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- Page 1 CS170-Q370/C246/H310 Mini-ITX Industrial Motherboard User’s Manual...
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Page 2: Copyright
CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Copyright FCC and DOC Statement on Class B This publication contains information that is protected by copyright. No part of it may be re- This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital produced in any form or by any means or used to make any transformation/adaptation without device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Table of Contents Internal I/O Connectors ............21 SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors ............21 Cooling Fan Connector ..............22 Copyright ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2 Digital I/O ..................22 LVDS LCD Panel ................23 FCC and DOC Statement on Class B ����������������������������������������������������� 2 Chassis Intrusion Connector ............24 Front Panel Connector ..............24... -
Page 4: Warranty
CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Warranty Static Electricity Precautions 1. Warranty does not cover damages or failures that arise from misuse of the product, inabil- It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even ity to use the product, unauthorized replacement or alteration of components and product before installing them in your system unit. - Page 5 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 CS170-Q370/C246/H310 motherboard • One Serial ATA data cable (Length: 500mm) •...
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Page 6: Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 1 - Introduction CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Chapter 1 - Introduction ► Specifications SYSTEM Processor 9th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, LGA 1151 Socket, Feature OpenGL 4.5, DirectX 12, OpenCL 2.1 TDP up to 95W HW Decode: AVC/H.264, MPEG2, VC1/WMV9, JPEG/MJPEG, • Xeon E-2278GE Processor (Core 8; Max speed 4.7 GHz;... - Page 7 Chapter 1 - Introduction CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Specifications Serial 2 x RS-232 (DB-9) Audio Audio 1 x Line-out, 1 x Mic-in, 1 x Line-in (available upon request) Internal I/O Display 1 x LVDS Audio 1 x Front Audio (2.00mm pitch) 2 x USB 2.0 (2.00mm pitch)
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Page 8: Features
® ® ® 1Gbps data transmission. (CS170-Q370/C246) USB 3.1 Gen2 is capable of running at a maximum transmission speed of up to 10 Gbit/s (1.2 Audio 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). -
Page 9: Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation Important: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your board, pro- ► Board Layout cessor, disk drives, add-in boards, and other components. Perform installation procedures at an ESD workstation only. If such a station is not available, you can provide... -
Page 10: Installing The Sodimm Module
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► System Memory ► System Memory The system board supports the following memory interface. Installing the SODIMM Module Single Channel (SC) Before installing the memory module, please make sure that the following safety cautions are well-attended. -
Page 11: Cpu
Retention Clip Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Socket Top View ► System Memory ► CPU Please follow the steps below to install the memory card into the socket. The system board is equipped with a surface mount LGA 1151 socket. This socket is exclu- sively designed for installing a LGA 1151 packaged Intel CPU. -
Page 12: Installing The Cpu
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► CPU Installing the CPU Load lever 5. Lift the load lever and the load 1. Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it have been powered plate all the way up as shown in down. - Page 13 Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► CPU Load lever 7-2. Two keys on the sock- 8. Close the load plate Alignment key et and notches on then push the load le- the CPU also facilitate ver down. alignment.
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Page 14: Installing The Fan And Heat Sink
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► CPU Installing the Fan and Heat Sink The CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink. Without sufficient air circula- 4. Screw tight two of tion across the CPU and heat sink, the CPU will overheat damaging both the CPU and system the spring screws at board. -
Page 15: Jumper Settings
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Jumper Settings COM1/2 Power Selection JP4/5 Clear CMOS Data JP1 USB 1/2 USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1 (USB 3.1 Gen1... -
Page 16: Lvds Backlight Power Jp7
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Jumper Settings ► Jumper Settings LVDS Backlight Power JP7 LVDS Panel Power JP8 USB 1/2 USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1... -
Page 17: Lvds Inverter Power Jp10
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Jumper Settings LVDS Inverter Power JP10 USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1 (USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 2.0) COM1 COM2 LAN2 LAN1 LAN1 Front Audio M.2 2280... -
Page 18: Rear Panel I/O Ports
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Rear Panel I/O Ports ► Rear Panel I/O Ports RJ45 LAN Ports LAN 1 LAN 2 Q370/C246 COM 1 LAN 1 LAN 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 Mic-in Line-out Line-in DP++ COM 2 DP++ USB 3.1... -
Page 19: Usb Ports
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Rear Panel I/O Ports ► Rear Panel I/O Ports USB Ports Graphics Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 2 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (1/2) (7/9) DP++ DP++ USB 3.1 Gen 1 (3/4) DP++ Port The USB device allows data exchange between your computer and a wide range of simultane- ously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals. -
Page 20: Com (Serial) Ports
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Rear Panel I/O Ports COM (Serial) Ports Audio COM 1 Mic-in(Pink) Line-out(Lime) Line-in(Blue) COM 2 The serial mode of COM 1 and COM 2 is fixed at RS232. Rear Audio The serial ports are asynchronous communication ports with 16C550A-compatible UARTs that The system board is equipped with 2 audio jacks (Line-out and Mic-in). -
Page 21: Internal I/O Connectors
Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller • Supports RAID (for CS170-Q370/C246 only) The Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices. Connect one end of the Se- rial ATA data cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device. -
Page 22: Cooling Fan Connector
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Internal I/O Ports ► Internal I/O Ports Cooling Fan Connector Digital I/O USB 1/2 USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 USB 3/4 Audio Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1... -
Page 23: Lvds Lcd Panel
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Internal I/O Ports LVDS LCD Panel USB 1/2 USB 7/9 ▼ LVDS LCD Panel Connector ▼ LCD/Inverter Power Connector USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1 (USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 2.0) -
Page 24: Chassis Intrusion Connector
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Internal I/O Ports ► Internal I/O Ports Chassis Intrusion Connector Front Panel Connector USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1 (USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 2.0) -
Page 25: Expansion Slots
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Internal I/O Ports ► Internal I/O Ports Expansion Slots Installing the M.2 Module USB 1/2 USB 7/9 Audio USB 3/4 (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1 (USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 2.0) -
Page 26: Front Audio Connector
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Internal I/O Ports ► Internal I/O Ports Front Audio Connector Please follow the steps below to install the card into the socket. USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1... -
Page 27: Lpc Connector
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Internal I/O Ports ► Internal I/O Ports LPC Connector SMBus Connector USB 1/2 USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1 (USB 3.1 Gen1... -
Page 28: Battery
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Internal I/O Ports Battery +12V Power USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1 (USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 2.0) COM1 USB 1/2 USB 7/9... -
Page 29: Usb
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Internal I/O Ports USB 1/2 USB 7/9 USB 3/4 Audio (USB 3.1 Gen2 (USB 3.1 Gen1 (USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 3.1 Gen1) /USB 2.0) COM1 COM2 LAN2 LAN1 LAN1 Front Audio M.2 2280... -
Page 30: Chapter 3 - Bios Setup
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup ► Overview Legends The BIOS is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication between the CPU and peripherals. It contains codes for various advanced features found in this system board. -
Page 31: Main
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Main The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility. System Date Scroll down the screen to reveal the rest of the fields. -
Page 32: Advanced
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced RC ACPI Settings Configure power management related settings in this page. The Advanced menu allows you to configure your system for basic operation. Some entries are defaults required by the system board, while others, if enabled, will improve the performance of your system or let you set some features according to your preference. -
Page 33: Cpu Configuration
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► RC ACPI Settings ► Advanced CPU Configuration Configure CPU processing related settings in this page. Intel (VMX) Virtualization Technology When “Wake system from S5” is enabled, the following fields will appear. -
Page 34: Power & Performance
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► Advanced Power & Performance PCH-FW Configuration Configure the power and performance settings in this page. Configure the parameters of Management Engine Technology. ME State Enable or disable Management Engine. When this field is set to Disabled, ME will be put into ME Temporarily Disabled Mode. - Page 35 Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► PCH-FW Configuration ► Advanced ► PCH-FW Configuration ► AMT Configuration ► AMT Configuration ► Secure Erase Configuration This section is used to configure Secure Erase. USB Provisioning of AMT Secure Erase Mode Enable or disable AMT USB Provisioning.
- Page 36 Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► PCH-FW Configuration ► Advanced ► PCH-FW Configuration ► AMT Configuration ► OEM Flags Settings ► Firmware Update Configuration Hide Unconfigure ME Confirmation Prompt Me FW Image Re-Flash Enable or disable to hide unconfigure ME confirmation prompt when attempting ME unconfigu- This field is used to enable or disable the Me FW Image Re-Flash function.
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Page 37: Trusted Computing
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► Advanced Trusted Computing PTN3460 Configuration Configure Trusted Computing settings. This section configures settings relevant to Trusted Computing innovations. Security Device Support PTN3460 Function This field is used to enable or disable BIOS support for the security device. A security device Enabled or Disabled PTN3460 LCD Features. -
Page 38: Nct6116D Super Io Configuration
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► Advanced ► NCT6116D Super IO Configuration NCT6116D Super IO Configuration ► Serial Port 1/2/3/4 Configuration This section is used to configure the I/O functions supported by the onboard Super I/O chip. -
Page 39: Nct6116D Hw Monitor
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► Advanced ► NCT6116D HW Monitor NCT6116D HW Monitor ► Smart Fan Function This section displays the hardware health monitor. CPU Smart Fan Mode ► Smart Fan Function Please refer to the following pages. -
Page 40: Serial Port Console Redirection
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► NCT6116D HW Monitor ► Advanced Serial Port Console Redirection This section configures settings relevant to serial port console redirection. Console Redirection When “CPU Smart Fan Mode” is set to “Manual mode”, the following field will appear. -
Page 41: Usb Configuration
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► Serial Port Console Redirection ► Advanced USB Configuration ► Console Redirection Settings This section is used to configure the USB settings. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2019 American Megatrends, Inc. -
Page 42: Csm Configuration
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced ► Advanced CSM Configuration USB Power Control This section is used to configure the CSM settings. Configure USB port power voltage. CSM Support This section is used to enable or disable CSM Support. When CSM Support is set to enabled, USB Power Settings several options will appear for configuration. -
Page 43: Network Stack Configuration
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Advanced Network Stack Configuration This section is used to configure the Network Stack settings. Network Stack This section is used to enable or disable UEFI network stack. When Network Stack is enabled, the following fields will appear. -
Page 44: Chipset
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Chipset PEG Port Configuration & Bifurcation ► Chipset Configure the PEG Bifurcation Mode and internal PCIE1 (PCIe x4) channel. This section configures relevant chipset functions. Graphics Configuration Primary Display Enable Root Port Select a Graphics device to be the primary display —... - Page 45 Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Chipset ► PEG Port Configuration ► Chipset PCH-IO Configuration ► PEG Port Feature Configuration This section configures the PEG port. ► PCI Express Configuration Please refer to the following pages. ► SATA And RST Configuration Please refer to the following pages.
- Page 46 Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Chipset ► PCH-IO Configuration ► PCI Express Configuration ► PCI Express Configuration ► LAN2(I211)/M.2-E/M.2-M/Mini PCIe Select a PCIe root port. LAN2(I211)/M.2-E/M.2-M/Mini PCIe This field is used to enable or disable the PCI express root port.
- Page 47 Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Chipset ► PCH-IO Configuration ► Chipset ► PCH-IO Configuration ► SATA and RST Configuration ► HD Audio Configuration SATA Controller(s) Enable or disable the Serial ATA controller. When theis field is enabled, the following fields will HD Audio appear.
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Page 48: Security
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Security Administrator Password System Mode Set the administrator password. Input the password, press Enter, and then input the same This field displays whether the system is in User or Setup mode. character string again to confirm. To remove the password, input no character. -
Page 49: Boot
Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com ► Boot ► Save & Exit Setup Prompt Timeout Save Changes and Reset Set the number of seconds to wait for the setup activation key. 65535 (0xFFFF) denotes indefi- To save the changes, select this field and then press <Enter>. A dialog box will appear. Select nite waiting. -
Page 50: Updating The Bios
You may refer to the how-to video “How the safety concerns, the BIOS (SPI ROM) chip cannot be removed from this system board and to update AMI BIOS in UEFI mode on DFI products?” at https://www.dfi.com/Knowledge/ used on another system board of the same model. -
Page 51: Chapter 4 - Raid
Chapter 4 - RAID CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Chapter 4 - RAID ► Settings The system board allows configuring RAID on Serial ATA drives. It supports RAID 0, RAID 1, To enable the RAID function, the steps below are required and elaborated in following sec- and RAID 5. - Page 52 Chapter 4 - RAID CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Step 3: Create a RAID Volume Step 4: Install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Utility 1. Go to the “Advanced” menu of the AMI BIOS and select “Intel(R) Rapid Storage Tech- The Intel Rapid Storage Technology Utility can be installed from within Windows. It allows nology”.
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Page 53: Chapter 5 - Intel Amt Settings
Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Chapter 5 - Intel AMT Settings Enable Intel AMT in the AMI BIOS ® ► Overview 1. Power-on the system then press <Del> to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS. Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT) combines hardware and software solution to ®... - Page 54 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Configure Intel® AMT in the Intel® Management Engine BIOS 4. In the Save & Exit menu, select Save Changes and Reset and then press <Enter>. A dialog box will appear. Select Yes and press Enter to reset the system after saving all Extension (MEBX) changes made.
- Page 55 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com 2. Select MEBx Login and press Enter. You will be prompted for a password. The default 4. You will be asked to verify the new password. Enter the same new password in the space password is “admin”.
- Page 56 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com 6. If you want to change ME password, select Change ME Password then press Enter. 8. You will be asked to verify the new password. Enter the same new password in the space Enter the current password in the space provided under Intel(R) ME Password then press provided under Verify Password then press Enter.
- Page 57 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Press Esc until you return to the Main Menu. Select Intel(R) AMT then press Enter. In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Manageability Feature Selection Select Enabled or Disabled then press Enter. then press Enter. Select Enabled or Disabled then press Enter.
- Page 58 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Select SOL then press Enter. Select Enabled or Disabled then press Enter. Select KVM Feature Selection then press Enter. Select Enabled or Disabled then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v12.0.0.0010/Intel(R) ME v12.0.40.1433 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v12.0.0.0010/Intel(R) ME v12.0.40.1433...
- Page 59 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com In the User Consent menu, select User Opt-in then press Enter. Select NONE or KVM Press Esc until you return to the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu. Select Password or ALL then press Enter.
- Page 60 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com In the Intel(R) ME Network Setup menu, select Intel(R) ME Network Name Set- Select Domain Name then press Enter. Enter the computer’s domain name then press tings then press Enter. Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v12.0.0.0010/Intel(R) ME v12.0.40.1433 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v12.0.0.0010/Intel(R) ME v12.0.40.1433...
- Page 61 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Select TTL then press Enter. Enter value then press Enter. Select Dynamic DNS Update then press Enter. Select Enabled or Disabled then press Enter. If Dynamic DNS Update is set to Enabled, Periodic Update Interval and TTL fields will show up.
- Page 62 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com In the Wired LAN IPV4 Configuration menu, select DHCP Mode then press Enter. Select Subnet Mask Address then press Enter. Enter address then press Enter. Select Enabled or Disabled then press Enter. If set to Disabled, IPV4 Address, Subnet Mask Address, Default Gateway Address, Preferred DNS Address and Alternate DNS Address will show up.
- Page 63 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com Select Preferred DNS Address then press Enter. Enter address then press Enter. Press Esc until you return to the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu. If you want to activate the current network settings and open the ME network inferface, select Activate Network Access, press Enter, then press Y.
- Page 64 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Remote Setup And Configuration In the Intel(R) Remote Setup And Configuration menu, select Provisioning Re- then press Enter. cord then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v12.0.0.0010/Intel(R) ME v12.0.40.1433 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v12.0.0.0010/Intel(R) ME v12.0.40.1433...
- Page 65 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com In the Intel(R) Remote Setup And Configuration menu, select Provisioning Press Esc until you return to the Intel(R) Remote Setup And Configuration menu. Server FQDN then press Enter. Enter the FQDN then press Enter.
- Page 66 Chapter 5 - Intel AMT CS170-Q370/C246/H310 www.dfi.com In the Intel(R) Remote Configuration menu, select Manage Hashes then press In the Intel(R) AMT Power Control menu, select Idle Timeout then press Enter. Enter. Select the hash name then press Insert to enter custom hash certificate name, Enter the timeout value and press Enter.