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- Page 1 MI996 ® Gen. Intel Core™ i9/i7/i5/i3 ® ® / Xeon E / Celeron Mini-ITX Motherboard User’s Manual Version 1.0 (May 2020)
- Page 2 No part of this publication may be reproduced, copied, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, or otherwise, without the prior written consent of IBASE Technology, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “IBASE”). Disclaimer IBASE reserves the right to make changes and improvements to the products described in this document without prior notice.
- Page 3 0.1% by weight (1000 ppm) except for cadmium, limited to 0.01% by weight (100 ppm). • Lead (Pb) • Mercury (Hg) • Cadmium (Cd) • Hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) • Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) • Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 4 CAUTION Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions or recycle them at a local recycling facility or battery collection point. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 5 Software in use (such as OS and application software, including the • version numbers) If repair service is required, you can download the RMA form at http://www.ibase.com.tw/english/Supports/RMAService/. Fill out the form and contact your distributor or sales representative. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Hardware Configuration ........11 Installations ..................12 2.1.1 Installing the Memory ............12 Setting the Jumpers ................13 Jumper & Connector Locations on MI996 .......... 14 Jumpers Quick Reference ..............15 2.4.1 eDP Panel Power Selection (JP3) ........15 2.4.2 Clearing CMOS Data (JP6) .......... - Page 7 Advanced Settings ................43 Chipset Settings .................56 Security Settings ................61 Boot Settings ..................64 Save & Exit Settings ................65 Appendix ..................67 I/O Port Address Map ................68 Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) ............70 Watchdog Timer Configuration ............71 Onboard Connector Types ..............75 MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 9: Chapter 1 General Information
Chapter 1 General Information The information provided in this chapter includes: Features • Packing List • Specifications • Block Diagram • Product View • Board Dimensions •... -
Page 10: Introduction
Introduction MI996 is a mini-ITX motherboard designed for the Intel® 9th Gen processor and is suitable for embedded applications in a broad range of markets, including industrial control & automation, digital signage, thin client, and SMB storage appliances. MI996 provides high computing and graphics processing capabilities and can also be utilized for designs with low power consumption. -
Page 11: Packing List
General Information Packing List Your MI996 package should include the items listed below. If any of the items below is missing, contact the distributor or dealer from whom you purchased the product. MI996 Motherboard • I/O Shield • SATA Cable (SATA-3F) •... -
Page 12: Specifications
LAN: Intel I211AT GbE Super I/O Fintek F81964D-I Realtek ALC888S Audio Codec Power Supply ATX Power, 12V Watchdog Yes (256 segments, 0, 1, 2…255 sec / min) Timer BIOS AMI BIOS iSMART RAID RAID 0/1/5/10 iAMT 11.6 MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 13 C (32 ~ 140 • ° ° Temperature Storage: -20 ~ 70 C (-4 ~ 158 • ° ° Relative 10 ~ 90 %, non-condensing at 60 ° Humidity All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 14: Block Diagram
Block Diagram MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 15: Product View
General Information Product View Top View The photos above are for reference only. Some minor components may differ. MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 16 I/O View Name Name COM1 Port Audio Line-In COM2 Port Audio Line-Out DVI-D Port Microphone-In 6 USB 3.1 Ports DisplayPort LAN Ports HDMI Port MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 17: Dimensions
General Information Dimensions MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 18 This page is intentionally left blank. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 19: Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration
Hardware Configuration This section provides information on jumper settings and connectors on the MI996 in order to set up a workable system. On top of that, you will also need to install crucial pieces such as the CPU and the memory before using the product. The topics... -
Page 20: Installations
Gently push the module in an upright position until the clips of the slot close to hold the module in place when the module touches the bottom of the slot. To remove the module, press the clips outwards with both hands, and the module will pop-up. MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 21: Setting The Jumpers
Hardware Configuration Setting the Jumpers Set up and configure your MI996 by using jumpers for various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your use. 2.2.1... -
Page 22: Jumper & Connector Locations On Mi996
Jumper & Connector Locations on MI996 MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 23: Jumpers Quick Reference
Jumpers Quick Reference Function Jumper Page eDP Panel Power Selection Clearing CMOS Data Clearing ME Register PCIe Bifurcation Selection JP8, JP9 Factory Use Only JP4, JP5 2.4.1 eDP Panel Power Selection (JP3) Function Pin closed Illustration 3.3V (default) MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 24: Clearing Cmos Data (Jp6)
2.4.2 Clearing CMOS Data (JP6) Function Pin closed Illustration Normal (default) Clear CMOS 2.4.3 Clearing ME Register (JP7) Function Pin closed Illustration Normal (default) Clear ME MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 25: Pcie (X16) Bifurcation Selection (Jp8 & Jp9)
PCIe (x16) Bifurcation Selection (JP8 & JP9) Function Pin closed Illustration JP8: Open 1 x PCIe (x16) (default) JP9: Open JP8: Close 2 x PCIe (x8) JP9: Open JP8: Close 1 x PCIe (x8) 2 x PCIe (x4) JP9: Close MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 26: Connectors Quick Reference
GbE LAN Port & CN8, CN12 Dual USB 3.1 Ports DDR4 SO-DIMM Slot J7, J8 M.2 M2280 Slot M.2 E2230 Slot RTC Battery Cell Mini-PCIe Slot PCIe (x16) Slot PCIE1 Factory Use Only J5, J10, J12, J14 MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 27: Com1 & Com2 Rs-232/422/485 Ports (Cn1)
DCD, Data carrier detect DSR, Data set ready RXD, Receive data RTS, Request to send TXD, Transmit data CTS, Clear to send DTR, Data terminal ready RI, Ring indicator Ground Signal Name RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 DATA- DATA+ Ground Ground Ground MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 28: Com3 & Com4 Rs-232 Ports (J2, J3)
J3: COM4 J2: COM3 Signal Name Signal Name DCD, Data carrier detect RXD, Receive data TXD, Transmit data DTR, Data terminal ready Ground DSR, Data set ready RTS, Request to send CTS, Clear to send RI, Ring indicator MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 29: Edp Connector (Cn11)
VCC Ground eDP VCC AUXP eDP VCC AUXN Ground Ground +3.3V Ground +12V Ground Hot Plug detect Ground Ground TXN3 TXP3 Back Light Control Ground Back Lignt Enable TXN2 +12V TXP2 +3.3V Ground Ground TXN1 TXP1 Ground MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 30: Digital I/O Connector (J1)
2.5.4 Digital I/O Connector (J1) (4-In, 4-Out) Signal Name Signal Name Ground OUT3 OUT1 OUT2 OUT0 MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 31: Atx Power Connector (J4)
Hardware Configuration 2.5.5 ATX Power Connector (J4) Signal Name Signal Name 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V -12V Ground Ground PS-ON Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Power good 5VSB +12V MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 32: Atx 12V Power Connector (J6)
2.5.6 ATX 12V Power Connector (J6) Signal Name Signal Name Ground +12V Ground +12V 2.5.7 Dual USB 2.0 Connector (J13, J15) Signal Name Signal Name Ground Ground MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 33: Front Panel Audio Connector (J16)
Hardware Configuration 2.5.8 Front Panel Audio Connector (J16) Signal Name Signal Name MIC IN_L Ground MIC IN_R LINE_R Ground Sense LINE_L Ground MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 34: Front Panel Settings Connector (J18)
Orientation is not required when making a connection to this header. Power LED (Pins 7 and 8) • This connector connects to the system power LED on control panel. This LED will light when the system turns on. MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 35: Rtc Battery Connector (J17)
Hardware Configuration 2.5.10 RTC Battery Connector (J17) Signal Name Signal Name Battery+ Ground 2.5.11 CPU Fan Power Connector (CPU_FAN1) (PWM mode only) Signal Name Signal Name Ground Rotation detection +12V Control MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 36: System Fan Power Connector (Sys_Fan1, Sys_Fan2)
2.5.12 System Fan Power Connector (SYS_FAN1, SYS_FAN2) SYS_FAN2 SYS_FAN1 Signal Name Signal Name Ground Rotation detection +12V Control MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 37: Chapter 3 Drivers Installation
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation This chapter introduces installation of the following drivers: ® Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility • HD Graphics Driver • HD Audio Driver • LAN Driver • ® Intel Management Engine Drivers Installation •... -
Page 38: Introduction
INF files for Plug & Play function for Intel chipset components. Insert the disk enclosed in the package with the board. Click Intel on the left pane and then Intel(R) Coffeelake Chipset Drivers on the right pane. MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 39 Driver Installation Click Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility. When the welcome screen appears, click Next. Accept the license agreement to continue. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 40 In the Readme File Information window, click Install. After the installation of the chipset device software, restart the computer for changes to take effect. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 41: Hd Graphics Driver Installation
Driver Installation HD Graphics Driver Installation Click Intel on the left pane and then Intel(R) Coffeelake Chipset Drivers on the right pane. Click Intel(R) HD Graphics Driver. MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 42 In the welcome to the setup program screen, click Next. Click Yes to accept the license agreement. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 43 Driver Installation In the Readme File Information screen, click Next. When prompted, click Next in the Setup Progress screen. When Setup in Complete, restart the system for changes to take effect. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 44: Hd Audio Driver Installation
When the Welcome screen of the InstallShield Wizard appears, click Next. When prompted on the next screen, click Next to start the installation. When the driver has been completely installed, restart the system for changes to take effect. MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 45: Lan Driver Installation
Driver Installation LAN Driver Installation Click Intel on the left pane and then Intel(R) Coffeelake Chipset Drivers on the right pane. Click Intel(R) PRO LAN Network Drivers.. When the Welcome screen appears, click Next. MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 46 Accept the license agreement and click Next. On the Setup Options screen, click the checkbox to select the desired driver(s) for installation. Then click Next to continue. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 47 Driver Installation Click Install to begin the installation. When installation has been completed, click Finish. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 48: Intel ® Management Engine Drivers Installation
When the Welcome screen appears, click Next. Accept the license agreement, choose the destination folder and click Next until the installation starts. After the Intel Management Engine Components have been successfully installed, restart the system for changes to take effect. MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 49: Chapter 4 Bios Setup
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup This chapter describes the different settings available in the AMI BIOS that comes with the board. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: Main Settings • Advanced Settings • Chipset Settings • Boot Settings •... -
Page 50: Introduction
These defaults have been carefully chosen by both AMI and your system manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Changing the defaults could make the system unstable and crash in some cases. MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 51: Main Settings
Set the time. Use the <Tab> key to switch between the data elements. 4.4 Advanced Settings This section allows you to configure, improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 52 Disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology). Intel Trusted Enables / Disables utilization of additional Execution Technology hardware capabilities provided by Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology. Changes require a full power cycle to take effect. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 53 ARB-VN will be blocked from execution. Set HW-Enforced Enable hardware-enforced Anti-Rollback Anti-Rollback for mechanism for current ARB SVN value. FW with Current SVN lower ARB-SVN will be blocked from execution. The value will be restored to disable after the command is sent. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 54 TPM 1.2 will restrict support to TPM 1.2 devices. Device Select TPM 2.0 will restrict support to TPM 2.0 devices. Auto will support both with the default set to TPM 2.0 devices. If not found, TPM 1.2 devices will be enumerated. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 55 For example, if setting up a schedule from Wednesday 5 p.m. to Thursday 2 a.m., configure two schedule slots. But if setting up a schedule from 3 p.m to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, configure only a schedule slot. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 56 Options: All Enable / Enable Ethernet for WOL / All Disable Serial Port Sets parameters of Serial Ports. Configuration Enables / Disables the serial port and select an optimal setting for the Super IO device. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 57 BIOS Setup 4.4.7.1. Serial Port 1~4 Configuration MI996 User’s Manual...
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- Page 59 These fields are the parameters of the hardware Voltages monitoring function feature of the motherboard. The values are read-only values as monitored by the system and show the PC health status. CPU Shutdown Enables / Disables the CPU shutdown Temperature temperature function. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 60 4.4.9 AMI Graphic Output Protocol Policy 4.4.10 PCI Subsystem Settings MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 61 The maximum time the device will take before it delay properly reports itself to the Host Controller. Auto uses default value for a Root port it is 100ms. But for a Hub port, the delay is taken from Hub descriptor. Options: Auto / Manual MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 62 Boot option filter Controls the priority of Legacy and UEFI ROMs. Options: UEFI and Legacy / Legacy only / UEFI only Network Controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy PXE OpROM. Options: Do not launch / UEFI/Legacy MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 63 BIOS Setup 4.4.13 NVMe Configuration 4.4.14 Network Stack MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 64: Chipset Settings
4.5 Chipset Settings BIOS Setting Description System Agent (SA) parameters System Agent (SA) Configuration PCH-IO Configuration PCH parameters MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 65 BIOS Setup 4.5.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration BIOS Setting Description Memory Configuration Memory configuration parameters. Graphics Configuration Configures the graphics settings. VT-d Checks if VT-d function on MCH is supported. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 66 Sets the aperture size as 128 MB / 256 MB / 512 MB / 1024 MB / 2048 MB. Note: Above 4 GB MMIO BIOS assignment is automatically enabled when selecting 2048 MB aperture. To use this feature, disable CSM support. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 67 4.5.2 PCH-IO Configuration BIOS Setting Description SATA and RST Configures SATA devices. Configuration PCH LAN Controller Enables / Disables the onboard NIC. Wake on LAN Enable Enables / Disables the integrated LAN to wake up the system. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 68 Enables / Disables the SATA device. SATA Mode Selection Determines how SATA controller(s) operate. Options: AHCI / Intel RST Premium Serial ATA Ports Enables / Disables serial ports. SATA Ports Hot Plug Enables / Disables SATA Ports HotPlug. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 69: Security Settings
BIOS Setup 4.6 Security Settings BIOS Setting Description Administrator Sets an administrator password for the setup Password utility. User Password Sets a user password. MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 70 Restore Factory Keys Force System to user mode. Install factory default Secure Boot Key databases. Key Management Enables expert users to modify Secure Boot Policy variables without full authentication. MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 71 BIOS Setup 4.6.1.1. Restore Factory Keys BIOS Setting Description Factory Key Provision Install factory default secure boot keys after the platform reset and while the system is in setup mode. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 72: Boot Settings
65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Bootup NumLock Selects the keyboard NumLock state. State Quiet Boot Enables / Disables Quiet Boot option. Boot mode select Selects a Boot mode, Legacy / UEFI. Boot Option Priorities Sets the system boot order. MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 73: Save & Exit Settings
Restores / Loads defaults values for all the Restore Defaults setup options. Saves the changes done so far as User Save as User Defaults Defaults. Restores the user defaults to all the setup Restore User Defaults options. MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 74 This page is intentionally left blank. MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 75: Appendix
Appendix This section provides the mapping addresses of peripheral devices, the sample code of watchdog timer configuration, and types of on-board connectors. -
Page 76: I/O Port Address Map
Intel(R) PCI Express Root Port #12 - A333 0x00004090-0x00004097 Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x00004080-0x00004083 Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x00004060-0x0000407F Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x00000020-0x00000021 Programmable interrupt controller 0x00000024-0x00000025 Programmable interrupt controller 0x00000028-0x00000029 Programmable interrupt controller 0x0000002C-0x0000002D Programmable interrupt controller 0x00000030-0x00000031 Programmable interrupt controller MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 77 Intel(R) Active Management Technology - 0x0000FFF8-0x0000FFFF SOL (COM5) 0x000000F0-0x000000F0 Numeric data processor 0x00002000-0x000020FE Motherboard resources 0x00000060-0x00000060 Standard PS/2 Keyboard 0x00000064-0x00000064 Standard PS/2 Keyboard 0x00004000-0x0000403F Intel(R) UHD Graphics 630 0x00000040-0x00000043 System timer 0x00000050-0x00000053 System timer 0x0000EFA0-0x0000EFBF Intel(R) SMBus - A323 MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 78: Interrupt Request Lines (Irq)
Intel(R) PCI Express Root Port #12 - A333 IRQ 4294967294 Intel(R) PCIe Controller (x16) - 1901 IRQ 4294967290 Intel(R) UHD Graphics 630 Intel(R) USB 3.1 eXtensible Host Controller - 1.10 IRQ 4294967289 (Microsoft) IRQ 4294967292 Standard SATA AHCI Controller MI996 User’s Manual... -
Page 79: Watchdog Timer Configuration
**endptr; char SIO; printf("Fintek 81964 watch dog program\n"); SIO = Init_F81964(); if (SIO == 0) printf("Can not detect Fintek 81964, program abort.\n"); return(1); }//if (SIO == 0) if (argc != 2) printf(" Parameter incorrect!!\n"); return (1); MI996 User’s Manual... - Page 80 = Get_F81964_Reg(0xFA); bBuf &= ~0x01; Set_F81964_Reg(0xFA, bBuf); //disable WDTO output bBuf = Get_F81964_Reg(0xF5); bBuf &= ~0x20; bBuf |= 0x40; Set_F81964_Reg(0xF5, bBuf); //disable WDT //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- // THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 81 Init_Finish; F81964_BASE = 0x00; result = F81964_BASE; Init_Finish: return (result); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- void Unlock_F81964 (void) outportb(F81964_INDEX_PORT, F81964_UNLOCK); outportb(F81964_INDEX_PORT, F81964_UNLOCK); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- void Lock_F81964 (void) outportb(F81964_INDEX_PORT, F81964_LOCK); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- void Set_F81964_LD( unsigned char LD) Unlock_F81964(); outportb(F81964_INDEX_PORT, F81964_REG_LD); outportb(F81964_DATA_PORT, LD); Lock_F81964(); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- MI996 User’s Manual...
- Page 82 #define F81964_DATA_PORT (F81964_BASE+1) //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- #define F81964_REG_LD 0x07 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- #define F81964_UNLOCK 0x87 #define F81964_LOCK 0xAA //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- unsigned int Init_F81964(void); void Set_F81964_LD( unsigned char); void Set_F81964_Reg( unsigned char, unsigned char); unsigned char Get_F81964_Reg( unsigned char); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- #endif // F81964_H MI996 User’s Manual...
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Page 83: Onboard Connector Types
Data 2.0 3 pin (Male) 2.0 3 pin (Female) Clearing ME Dupont Dupont Register 2.0 3 pin (Male) 2.0 3 pin (Female) PCIe Bifurcation Dupont Dupont JP8, JP9 Selection 2.0 2 pin (Male) 2.0 2 pin (Female) MI996 User’s Manual...
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