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AESQ67-967
Single Board Computer
Full Size PICMG 1.3 CPU Card supports
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Intel
Q67 Chipset
User's Manual
Rev. 2.01
Date: September 12, 2014

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  • Page 1 AESQ67-967 Single Board Computer Full Size PICMG 1.3 CPU Card supports ® Intel Q67 Chipset User's Manual Rev. 2.01 Date: September 12, 2014...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.4 Optional Items ................21 Chapter 3 Connectors ............22 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..........22 3.1.1 AESQ67-967 Series Layout ............... 22 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ............22 3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors ..........23 3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors ............ 23 3.2.1...
  • Page 3 Preface 3.2.16 Serial Port Connectors, RS-232 ............38 3.2.17 Serial Port Connector, RS-422/485 ........... 38 3.2.18 SMBus Connector ................39 3.2.19 SPI ROM Connector ................40 3.2.20 TPM Connector ................... 41 3.2.21 USB Connectors ................. 42 3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel ......43 3.3.1 Ethernet Connectors ................
  • Page 4 Preface 5.3.2 Trusted Computing ................72 5.3.3 CPU Configuration ................73 5.3.3.1 CPU Information ............... 74 5.3.4 SATA Configuration ................75 5.3.5 Intel TXT(LT) Configuration ............... 77 5.3.6 USB Configuration ................77 5.3.7 Super IO Configuration ..............78 5.3.7.1 Serial Port n Configuration ............79 5.3.7.1.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration .........
  • Page 5 List of Figures Figure 1-1: AESQ67-967 Series ..............11 Figure 1-2: Connectors ................13 Figure 1-3: AESQ67-967 Series Dimensions (mm) ........14 Figure 1-4: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm) ......15 Figure 1-5: Data Flow Diagram ..............16 Figure 3-1: Connectors and Jumpers ............22 Figure 3-2: ATX Power Connector Pinout Location ........
  • Page 6 Preface Figure 4-8: Clear BIOS Jumper Location ........... 55 Figure 4-9: Wake-on LAN Connector Pinout Locations ......56 Figure 4-10: Dual RS-232 Cable Installation ..........57 Figure 4-11: DVI-D/USB Kit Installation ............58 Figure 4-12: SATA Drive Cable Connection ..........59 Figure 4-13: SATA Power Drive Connection ..........
  • Page 7 Preface List of Tables Table 1-1: AESQ67-967 Series Model Variations ........12 Table 1-2: AESQ67-967 Series Specifications ........... 18 Table 2-1: Packing List ................20 Table 2-2: Optional Items ................21 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ..........23 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors .............. 23 Table 3-3: ATX Power Connector Pinouts ..........
  • Page 8 Preface Table D-1: AH-6FH Sub-function ............... 104...
  • Page 9 Preface BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ..................70 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ................71 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration .............. 72 BIOS Menu 4: TPM Configuration ............... 73 BIOS Menu 5: CPU Configuration ............... 73 BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration ............... 74 BIOS Menu 7: SATA Configuration .............

  • Page 10: Revision

    Preface Revision Date Version Changes September 12, 2.01 Modified default value of the SATA Mode BIOS 2014 item to IDE Mode (on pages 74 and 75) May 8, 2014 2.00 Modified for R20 version Modified LAN pinouts Updated Chapter 2: Packing List July 9, 2013 1.03 Updated the optional LPT cable...

  • Page 11: Trademarks

    Preface Trademarks All registered trademarks and product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: AESQ67-967 Series The AESQ67-967 Series PICMG 1.3 CPU card is a Socket LGA1155 32nm ® ® ® Intel Core™ i3/i5/i7/Pentium /Celeron processor platform that supports two 240-pin 1066/1333 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMM modules up to 16.0 GB.

  • Page 13: Model Variations

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1.2 Model Variations The model variations of the AESQ67-967 Series are listed below. Model No. CPU Supported DVI-D by 26-pin header ® Core™ AESQ67-967-DVI LGA1155 Intel ® ® i7/i5/i3/Pentium /Celeron ® AESQ67-967 LGA1155 Intel Core™ ® ®...

  • Page 14: Connectors

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1.4 Connectors The connectors on the AESQ67-967 Series are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors...

  • Page 15: Dimensions

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1.5 Dimensions The main dimensions of the AESQ67-967 Series are shown in the diagram below. Figure 1-3: AESQ67-967 Series Dimensions (mm)

  • Page 16: Figure 1-4: External Interface Panel Dimensions (Mm)

    Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1-4: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm)

  • Page 17: Data Flow

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1.6 Data Flow Figure 1-5 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard. Figure 1-5: Data Flow Diagram 1.7 Technical Specifications The AESQ67-967 Series technical specifications are listed below.
  • Page 18 Chapter 1 Introduction Specification/Model AESQ67-967 Series Form Factor PICMG 1.3 ® ® ® Core™ i7/i5/i3/Pentium CPU Supported LGA1155 Intel /Celeron ® Intel Memory Two 240-pin 1333/1066 MHz dual-channel unbuffered DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs support (system max. 16.0 GB) Graphics Engine Supports DirectX 10.1 and OpenGL3.0...

  • Page 19: Table 1-2: Aesq67-967 Series Specifications

    ® Vcore@5.24A, 5VSb@0.17 (3.40 GHz Intel Core™ i7 2600 CPU with two 1333 MHz 2GB DDR3 memory) Operating -10℃～60℃ Temperature Storage -20℃～70℃ Temperature Humidity 5%～95% (non-condensing) Physical Specifications Dimensions 338mm×126mm Weight GW/NW 1200g / 420g Table 1-2: AESQ67-967 Series Specifications...

  • Page 20: Chapter 2 Packing List

    Only handle the edges of the PCB: Don't touch the surface of the motherboard. Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling. 2.2 Unpacking Precautions When the AESQ67-967 Series is unpacked, please do the following:  Follow the antistatic guidelines above.

  • Page 21: Table 2-1: Packing List

    Chapter 2 Packing List The AESQ67-967 Series is shipped with the following components: Quantity Item and Part Number Image AESQ67-967 Series CPU card SATA cable (P/N: 32000-062800-RS) Dual RS-232 cable (P/N: 19800-000051-RS) Dual USB cable with bracket (P/N: 19800-003100-300-RS) Mini jumper pack...

  • Page 22: Optional Items

    Chapter 2 Packing List 2.4 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased: Item and Part Number Image RS-422/485 cable, 200 mm (P/N: 32205-003800-300-RS) KB/MS cable with bracket (P/N: 19800-000075-RS) SATA to IDE/CF converter board (P/N: SAIDE-KIT01-R10) SATA power cable (P/N: 32102-000100-200-RS) LPT cable...

  • Page 23: Chapter 3 Connectors

    Chapter 3 Connectors 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 AESQ67-967 Series Layout The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers. Figure 3-1: Connectors and Jumpers 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors The table below lists all the connectors on the board.

  • Page 24: External Interface Panel Connectors

    LAN1 Ethernet connector RJ-45 LAN2 USB port USB_C1 USB port USB_C2 VGA connector 15-pin female VGA1 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors 3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors The section describes all of the connectors on the AESQ67-967 Series. 3.2.1 12V Power Connector...

  • Page 25: Audio Kit Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors CN Label: CPU12V1 CN Type: 4-pin Molex power connector CN Location: See Figure 3-2 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-3 The connector supports the 12V power supply. Figure 3-2: ATX Power Connector Pinout Location Description Description +12V +12V Table 3-3: ATX Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.2 Audio Kit Connector...

  • Page 26: Battery Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-3: Audio Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION ACZ_SYNC ACZ_BITCLK ACZ_SDOUT ACZ_PCBEEP ACZ_SDIN ACZ_RST# ACZ_VCC ACZ_GND ACZ_12V ACZ_GND Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.3 Battery Connector CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Only certified engineers should replace the on-board battery.

  • Page 27: Ddr3 Dimm Slots

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-4: Battery Connector Location Description Battery+ Table 3-5: Battery Connector Pinouts 3.2.4 DDR3 DIMM Slots CN Label: CHA_DIMM1, CHB_DIMM1 CN Type: DDR3 DIMM slot CN Location: See Figure 3-5 The DIMM slots are for DDR3 DIMM memory modules. Figure 3-5: DDR3 DIMM Slot Locations...

  • Page 28: Digital I/O Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors 3.2.5 Digital I/O Connector CN Label: DIO1 CN Type: 10-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-6 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-6 The digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices. The digital I/O provides 4-bit output and 4-bit input. Figure 3-6: Digital I/O Connector Location PIN NO.

  • Page 29: Fan Connector (Cpu)

    Chapter 3 Connectors The DVI-D connector connects to a monitor that supports DVI video input via the DVI-D/USB kit. Figure 3-7: DVI-D Connector Location Description Description Data 2- Data 2+ DDC Clock DDC Data Data 1- Data 1+ Hot Plug Detect Data 0- Data 0+ Clock +...

  • Page 30: Front Panel Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors CN Type: 4-pin wafer CN Location: See Figure 3-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-8 The fan connector attaches to a CPU cooling fan. Figure 3-8: CPU Fan Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12 V Rotation Signal PWM Control Signal Table 3-8: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 Front Panel Connector...

  • Page 31: I 2 C Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-9: Front Panel Connector Location FUNCTION DESCRIPTION FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Power LED Speaker GROUND Power Button 7 PWR_BTN+ Speaker PWR_BTN- Reset HDD LED RESET- HDD_LED- GROUND Table 3-9: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.9 C Connector CN Label: I2C_1 CN Type: 4-pin wafer...

  • Page 32: Infrared Interface Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-10: I C Connector Location Description PCH_GP38_PU PCH_GP39_PU +5VS Table 3-10: I2C Connector Pinouts 3.2.10 Infrared Interface Connector CN Label: CN Type: 5-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-11 The infrared connector attaches to an infrared receiver for use with remote controls.

  • Page 33: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-11: Infrared Connector Location Description IR-RX IR-TX Table 3-11: Infrared Connector Pinouts 3.2.11 Keyboard/Mouse Connector CN Label: KB_MS1 CN Type: 6-pin wafer CN Location: See Figure 3-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-12 The keyboard/mouse connector connects to a PS/2 Y-cable that can be connected to a PS/2 keyboard and mouse.

  • Page 34: Parallel Port Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-12: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location Description +5 VCC Mouse Data Mouse Clock Keyboard Data Keyboard Clock GROUND Table 3-12: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Pinouts 3.2.12 Parallel Port Connector CN Label: LPT1 CN Type: 26-pin box header CN Location: See Figure 3-13 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-13 The parallel port connector connects to a parallel port connector interface or...

  • Page 35: Pcie Mini Card Slot

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-13: Parallel Port Connector Location Description Description STROBE# DATA0 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 DATA4 DATA5 DATA6 DATA7 ACKNOWLEDGE# BUSY PAPER EMPTY PRINTER SELECT AUTO FORM FEED # ERROR# INITIALIZE# PRINTER SELECT LN# 18 Table 3-13: Parallel Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.13 PCIe Mini Card Slot CN Label:...

  • Page 36: Figure 3-14: Pcie Mini Card Slot Location

    Chapter 3 Connectors The PCIe Mini card slot is for installing a PCIe Mini expansion card. Figure 3-14: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location Description Description PCIE_WAKE# VCC3 1.5V CLKREQ# LFRAME# LAD3 CLK- LAD2 CLK+ LAD1 LAD0 PCIRST# VCC3 PCIRST# PERN2 3VDual PERP2 1.5V...

  • Page 37: Sata 3Gb/S Drive Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors Description Description RF_LINK# BLUELED# 1.5V VCC3 Table 3-14: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts 3.2.14 SATA 3Gb/s Drive Connector CN Label: SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 CN Type: 7-pin SATA drive connector CN Location: See Figure 3-15 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 The SATA drive connectors can be connected to SATA drives and support up to 3Gb/s data transfer rate.

  • Page 38: Sata 6Gb/S Drive Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors Description Description Table 3-15: SATA 3Gb/s Drive Connector Pinouts 3.2.15 SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector CN Label: SATA1, SATA2 CN Type: 7-pin SATA drive connector CN Location: See Figure 3-16 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-16 The SATA drive connectors can be connected to SATA drives and support up to 6Gb/s data transfer rate.

  • Page 39: Serial Port Connectors, Rs-232

    Chapter 3 Connectors Description Description Table 3-16: SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector Pinouts 3.2.16 Serial Port Connectors, RS-232 CN Label: COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4 CN Type: 10-pin box header CN Location: See Figure 3-17 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-17 Each of these connectors provides RS-232 connections. Figure 3-17: Serial Port Connector Location Description Description...

  • Page 40: Smbus Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors CN Pinouts: See Table 3-18 This connector provides RS-422 or RS-485 communications. Figure 3-18: RS-422/485 Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION RXD422- TXD422+/TXD485+ RXD422+ TXD422-/TXD485- Table 3-18: RS-422/485Connector Pinouts Use the optional RS-422/485 cable to connect to a serial device. The pinouts of the DB-9 connector are listed below.

  • Page 41: Spi Rom Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors CN Label: SMBUS_1 CN Type: 4-pin wafer CN Location: See Figure 3-19 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-20 The SMBus (System Management Bus) connector provides low-speed system management communications. Figure 3-19: SMBus Connector Location Description SMB_DATA SMB_CLK +V5S Table 3-20: SMBus Connector Pinouts 3.2.19 SPI ROM Connector...

  • Page 42: Tpm Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors The SPI connector is used to flash the BIOS. Figure 3-20: SPI Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +3.3V SPI_CS0 SPI_CLK SPI_SO0 SPI_SI Table 3-21: SPI Connector Pinouts 3.2.20 TPM Connector CN Label: TPM1 CN Type: 20-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-21...

  • Page 43: Usb Connectors

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-21: TPM Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION ERAME# RESRT# SMB_CLK SMB_DATA SB3V SERIRQ CLKRUN# PM_SUS_STAT# DRQ# Table 3-22: TPM Connector Pinouts 3.2.21 USB Connectors CN Label: USB1, USB2, USB3 CN Type: 8-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-22 CN Pinouts:...

  • Page 44: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel

    Chapter 3 Connectors Figure 3-22: USB Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DATA- DATA+ DATA+ DATA- Table 3-23: USB Port Connector Pinouts 3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel The figure below shows the external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel.

  • Page 45: Usb Connectors

    CN Label: USB_C1 and USB_C2 CN Type: USB port CN Location: See Figure 3-23 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-26 The AESQ67-967 Series has two external USB 2.0 ports. The ports connect to both USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. Description DATA-...

  • Page 46: Vga Connector

    Chapter 3 Connectors Description DATA+ GROUND Table 3-26: USB Port Pinouts 3.3.3 VGA Connector CN Label: VGA1 CN Type: 15-pin Female CN Location: See Figure 3-23 CN Pinouts: See Figure 3-25 and Table 3-27 The VGA connector connects to a monitor that accepts a standard VGA input. Description Description GREEN...

  • Page 47: Chapter 4 Installation

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the AESQ67-967 Series. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the AESQ67-967 Series or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.

  • Page 48: Socket Lga1155 Cpu Installation

    This helps to prevent potential ESD damage.  Turn all power to the AESQ67-967 Series off:  When working with the AESQ67-967 Series, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system.

  • Page 49: Figure 4-1: Disengage The Cpu Socket Load Lever

    Chapter 4 Installation To install the CPU, follow the steps below. Step 1: Disengage the load lever by pressing the lever down and slightly outward to clear the retention tab. Fully open the lever. See Figure 4-1. Figure 4-1: Disengage the CPU Socket Load Lever Step 2: Open the socket and remove the protective cover.

  • Page 50: Figure 4-3: Insert The Socket Lga1155 Cpu

    Chapter 4 Installation debris is found, remove it with compressed air. Step 4: Orientate the CPU properly. The contact array should be facing the CPU socket. Step 5: Correctly position the CPU. Match the Pin 1 mark with the cut edge on the CPU socket.

  • Page 51: Socket Lga1155 Cooling Kit Installation

    Chapter 4 Installation Figure 4-4: Close the Socket LGA1155 Step 9: Connect the 12 V power to the board. Connect the 12 V power from the power supply to the board. 4.2.2 Socket LGA1155 Cooling Kit Installation The cooling kit has a heatsink and fan. WARNING: Do not wipe off (accidentally or otherwise) the pre-sprayed layer of thermal paste on the bottom of the heat sink.

  • Page 52: Dimm Installation

    Step 4: Secure the cooling kit by fastening the four retention screws of the cooling kit. Step 5: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector on the AESQ67-967 Series. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades. 4.2.3 DIMM Installation To install a DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-6.

  • Page 53: Figure 4-6: Dimm Installation

    Chapter 4 Installation Figure 4-6: DIMM Installation Step 1: Open the DIMM socket handles. Open the two handles outwards as far as they can. See Figure 4-6. Step 2: Align the DIMM with the socket. Align the DIMM so the notch on the memory lines up with the notch on the memory socket.

  • Page 54: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 4 Installation 4.3 Jumper Settings NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electrical circuit. It consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them.

  • Page 55: Clear Cmos Jumper

    Chapter 4 Installation Figure 4-7: AT/ATX Power Mode Jumper Location 4.3.2 Clear CMOS Jumper Jumper Label: J_CMOS1 Jumper Type: 3-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 4-3 Jumper Location: See Figure 4-8 To reset the BIOS, move the jumper to the "Clear BIOS" position for 3 seconds or more, and then move back to the default position.

  • Page 56: Wake-On Lan Jumper

    Chapter 4 Installation Figure 4-8: Clear BIOS Jumper Location 4.3.3 Wake-on LAN Jumper CN Label: WOL_SEL1 CN Type: 3-pin header CN Location: See Figure 4-9 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-4 The Wake-on LAN connector allows the user to enable or disable the Wake- on LAN (WOL) function.

  • Page 57: Chassis Installation

    The AESQ67-967 Series must be installed in a chassis with ventilation holes on the sides allowing airflow to travel through the heat sink surface. In a system with an individual power supply unit, the cooling fan of a power supply can also help generate airflow through the board surface.

  • Page 58: Internal Peripheral Device Connections

    Chapter 4 Installation 4.5 Internal Peripheral Device Connections This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors. 4.5.1 Dual RS-232 Cable with Slot Bracket The dual RS-232 cable slot connector consists of two connectors attached to two independent cables. Each cable is then attached to a D-sub 9 male connector that is mounted onto a slot.

  • Page 59: Dvi-D/Usb Kit Installation (Dvi Model Only)

    DVI-D/USB Kit Installation (DVI Model Only) The DVI-D/USB kit, consisting of one DVI-D and four USB ports, connects to the DVI-D and USB connectors on the AESQ67-967 Series. To install the DVI-D/USB kit, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Connect the cables to the DVI-D/USB kit. Connect the included cables to the DVI-D/USB kit.

  • Page 60: Sata Drive Connection

    Installation 4.5.3 SATA Drive Connection The AESQ67-967 Series is shipped with four SATA drive cables. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors. The locations of the SATA drive connectors are shown in Chapter 3.

  • Page 61: Usb Cable (Dual Port) With Slot Bracket

    4.5.4 USB Cable (Dual Port) with Slot Bracket The AESQ67-967 Series is shipped with a dual port USB 2.0 cable. To connect the USB cable connector, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are...
  • Page 62 If the USB pins are not properly aligned, the USB device can burn out. Step 2: Align the connectors. The cable has two connectors. Correctly align pin 1on each cable connector with pin 1 on the AESQ67-967 Series USB connector. Step 3: Insert the cable connectors, Once the cable connectors are properly aligned with the USB connectors on the AESQ67-967 Series, connect the cable connectors to the on-board connectors.

  • Page 63: Pcie Mini Card Installation

    Chapter 4 Installation Figure 4-14: Dual USB Cable Connection Step 4: Attach the bracket to the chassis. The USB 2.0 connectors are attached to a bracket. To secure the bracket to the chassis please refer to the installation instructions that came with the chassis. 4.5.5 PCIe Mini Card Installation To install the PCIe Mini card, please refer to the diagram and instructions...

  • Page 64: External Peripheral Interface Connection

    4.6 External Peripheral Interface Connection This section describes connecting devices to the external connectors on the AESQ67-967 Series. 4.6.1 LAN Connection There are two external RJ-45 LAN connectors. The RJ-45 connectors enable connection to an external network.

  • Page 65: Usb Device Connection (Single Connector)

    USB Device Connection (Single Connector) There are two external USB 2.0 connectors. Both connectors are perpendicular to the AESQ67-967 Series. To connect a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 device, please follow the instructions below. Step 1: Located the USB connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 3 Step 2: Align the connectors.

  • Page 66: Vga Monitor Connection

    4.6.3 VGA Monitor Connection The AESQ67-967 Series has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the AESQ67-967 Series, please follow the instructions below.

  • Page 67: Intel Amt Setup Procedure

    Step 3: Insert the VGA connector Once the connectors are properly aligned with the insert the male connector from the VGA screen into the female connector on the AESQ67-967 Series. See Figure 4-18. Figure 4-18: VGA Connector Step 4: Secure the connector. Secure the DB-15 VGA connector from the VGA monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector.
  • Page 68 Chapter 4 Installation Step 1: Make sure the CHA_DIMM1 socket is installed with one DDR3 DIMM. Step 2: Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 connector labeled LAN2. ® ® Step 3: The AMI BIOS options regarding the Intel ME or Intel AMT must be enabled, ®...

  • Page 69: Chapter 5 Bios

    Chapter 5 BIOS Chapter 5 BIOS 5.1 Introduction The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed. NOTE: Some of the BIOS options may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and are subject to change without prior notice.

  • Page 70: Getting Help

    Chapter 5 BIOS Function Page Dn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes Main Menu － Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Esc key Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu －Exit current page and return to Main Menu General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Previous values...
  • Page 71 Chapter 5 BIOS information. BIOS Menu 1: Main  System Overview The BIOS Information lists a brief summary of the BIOS. The fields in BIOS Information cannot be changed. The items shown in the system overview include:  BIOS Vendor: Installed BIOS vendor ...

  • Page 72: Advanced

    Chapter 5 BIOS hours, minutes and seconds. 5.3 Advanced Use the Advanced menu (BIOS Menu 2) to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub-menus: WARNING: Setting the wrong values in the sections below may cause the system to malfunction.

  • Page 73: Trusted Computing

    Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration  ACPI Sleep State [S1 (CPU Stop Clock)] Use the ACPI Sleep State option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used.  Suspend Disabled  S1 (CPU Default The system enters S1 (POS) sleep state.

  • Page 74: Cpu Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 4: TPM Configuration  TPM Support [Disable] Use the TPM Support option to configure support for the TPM.  Disable Default TPM support is disabled.  Enable TPM support is enabled. 5.3.3 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 5) to enter the CPU Information submenu or enable Intel Virtualization Technology.

  • Page 75: Cpu Information

    Chapter 5 BIOS Use the Hyper-threading BIOS option to enable or disable the Intel Hyper- Threading Technology.  Disabled Disables the Intel Hyper-Threading Technology.  Enabled Default Enables the Intel Hyper-Threading Technology.  Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] Use the Intel Virtualization Technology option to enable or disable ®...

  • Page 76: Sata Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS  Processor Cores: Lists the number of the processor core  Intel HT Technology: Indicates if Intel HT Technology is supported by the CPU.  Intel VT-x Technology: Indicates if Intel VT-x Technology is supported by the CPU. ...
  • Page 77 Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 7: SATA Configuration  SATA Mode [IDE Mode] Use the SATA Mode option to configure SATA devices as normal IDE devices.  Disabled Disables SATA devices.  IDE Mode Default Configures SATA devices as normal IDE device.

  • Page 78: Intel Txt(Lt) Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS  Disabled Default Disables staggered spin-up.  Enabled Enables staggered spin-up.  External SATA Port [Disabled] Use the External SATA Port option to enable or disable the external SATA port.  Disabled Default Disables the external SATA port. ...

  • Page 79: Super Io Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 9: USB Configuration  USB Devices The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system  USB Support [Enabled] Use the USB Support option to enable or disable USB support on the system. ...

  • Page 80: Serial Port N Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 10: Super IO Configuration  Floppy Disk Controller [Enabled] Use the Floppy Disk Controller option to enable or disable the floppy disk controller.  Disabled Floppy disk controller disabled  Enabled Default Floppy disk controller enabled ...

  • Page 81: Serial Port 1 Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 11: Serial Port n Configuration Menu 5.3.7.1.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration  Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.  Disabled Disable the serial port  Enabled Default Enable the serial port ...

  • Page 82: Serial Port 4 Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS  Enabled Default Enable the serial port  Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.  Auto Default The serial port IO port address and interrupt address are automatically detected.

  • Page 83: Serial Port 6 Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS 5.3.7.1.4 Serial Port 6 Configuration  Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.  Disabled Disable the serial port  Enabled Default Enable the serial port  Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.

  • Page 84: H/W Monitor

    Chapter 5 BIOS  Parallel Port [Enabled] Use the Parallel Port option to enable or disable the parallel port.  Disabled Disable the parallel port  Enabled Default Enable the parallel port  Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the parallel port IO port address and interrupt address.

  • Page 85: Fan 1 Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 13: H/W Monitor  PC Health Status The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are monitored are:  System Temperatures:  CPU Temperature  System Temperature  Fan Speeds:  CPU Fan Speed ...
  • Page 86 Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 14: FAN 1 Configuration  CPU Smart Fan control [Auto by RPM] Use the CPU Smart Fan control option to configure the CPU Smart Fan.  Auto by Default The fan adjusts its speed using Auto by RPM settings ...

  • Page 87: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Chapter 5 BIOS Enter a decimal number between 0 and 100.  Full Speed Count Use the + or – key to change the fan Full Speed Count value. Enter a decimal number between 500 and 15000. 5.3.9 Serial Port Console Redirection The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 15) allows the console redirection options to be configured.

  • Page 88: Chipset

    Chapter 5 BIOS Use the Bits per second option to specify the serial port transmission speed. The speed must match the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds.  9600 Sets the serial port transmission speed at 9600.
  • Page 89 Chapter 5 BIOS chipset. BIOS Menu 17: Northbridge Chipset Configuration  Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/IGD] Use the Initiate Graphic Adapter option to select the graphics controller used as the primary boot device. Select either an integrated graphics controller (IGD) or a combination of PCI graphics controller, a PCI express (PEG) controller or an IGD.

  • Page 90: Southbridge Configuration

    Chapter 5 BIOS  160M 160 MB of memory used by internal graphics device  192M 192 MB of memory used by internal graphics device  224M 224 MB of memory used by internal graphics device  256M 256 MB of memory used by internal graphics device ...
  • Page 91 Chapter 5 BIOS BIOS Menu 18: Southbridge Chipset Configuration  USB Controller [Enabled] Use the USB Controller option to enable or disable all USB controller.  Disabled All of the onboard USB controllers are disabled  Enabled Default All of the onboard USB controller are enabled ...
  • Page 92 Chapter 5 BIOS  Power Off Default The system remains turned off  Power On The system turns on  Last State The system returns to its previous state. If it was on, it turns itself on. If it was off, it remains off.

  • Page 93: Integrated Graphics

    Chapter 5 BIOS LAN controller.  Disabled The onboard PCIe LAN controller is disabled  Enabled Default The onboard PCIe LAN controller is ensabled  PCIe LAN PXE Boot [Disabled] Use the PCIe LAN PXE Boot option to enable or disable the boot option for the PCIe LAN PXE.

  • Page 94: Me Subsystem

    Chapter 5 BIOS  DVMT Memory [Maximum] Use the DVMT Memory option to specify the maximum amount of memory that can be allocated as graphics memory. Configuration options are listed below.  128 MB  256 MB  Maximum Default ...

  • Page 95: Boot

    Chapter 5 BIOS  Unconfigure AMT/ME [Disabled] Use the Unconfigure AMT/ME option to perform AMT/ME unconfigure without password operation.  Disabled Default Disable AMT/ME unconfigure  Enabled Enable AMT/ME unconfigure 5.5 Boot Use the Boot menu (BIOS Menu 21) to configure system boot options. BIOS Menu 21: Boot ...

  • Page 96: Security

    Chapter 5 BIOS  Quiet Boot [Enabled] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots.  Disabled Normal POST messages displayed  Enabled Default OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages  Option ROM Messages [Keep Current] Use the Option ROM Messages option to set the Option ROM display mode.

  • Page 97: Exit

    Chapter 5 BIOS 5.7 Exit Use the Exit menu (BIOS Menu 23) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. BIOS Menu 23: Exit  Save Changes and Reset Use the Save Changes and Reset option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and reset the system.

  • Page 98: Appendix Abios Options

    Appendix A BIOS Options Appendix A BIOS Options Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter.  System Overview .................. 70  Memory Information ................70  System Date [xx/xx/xx] ................. 70  System Time [xx:xx:xx] ................ 70 ...
  • Page 99 Appendix A BIOS Options  Console Redirection [Disabled] ............86  Terminal Type [VT-100+] ..............86  Bits per second [115200]..............86  Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/IGD] ............. 88  IGD Memory [64M] ................88  PCI Express Port [Enabled] ..............89 ...

  • Page 100: Appendix B Terminology

    Appendix B Terminology Appendix B Terminology AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed ® by Intel in 1997. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS- directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface.
  • Page 101 Appendix B Terminology The digital inputs and digital outputs are general control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices. Data can be read or written to the selected address to enable the DIO functions. EHCI The Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) specification is a register-level interface description for USB 2.0 Host Controllers.
  • Page 102 Appendix B Terminology SATA Serial ATA (SATA) is a serial communications bus designed for data transfers between storage devices and the computer chipsets. The SATA bus has transfer speeds up to 1.5 Gbps and the SATA II bus has data transfer speeds of up to 3.0 Gbps. S.M.A.R.T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T) refers to automatic status checking technology implemented on hard disk drives.

  • Page 103: Appendix C Digital I/O Interface

    Appendix C Digital I/O Interface C.1 Introduction The DIO connector on the AESQ67-967 Series is interfaced to GPIO ports on the Super I/O chipset. The DIO has both 4-bit digital inputs and 4-bit digital outputs. The digital inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.

  • Page 104: Assembly Language Sample 2

    Appendix C Digital I/O Interface C.3 Assembly Language Sample 2 AX, 6F09H ;setting the digital port as output BL, 09H ;digital value is 09H Digital Output is 1001b...

  • Page 105: Appendix D Watchdog Timer

    Appendix D Watchdog Timer Appendix D Watchdog Timer NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. Contact ours support for specific drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash. This condition may have occurred by external EMIs or a software bug.
  • Page 106 Appendix D Watchdog Timer EXAMPLE PROGRAM: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER ; W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ; ADD THE APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE EXIT_AP, 1 ;is the application over? W_LOOP ;No, restart the application AX, 6F02H ;disable Watchdog Timer BL, 0...

  • Page 107: Appendix E Intel Matrix Storage Manager

    ® Appendix E Intel Matrix Storage Manager E.1 Introduction The AESQ67-967 Series can provide data protection for serial ATA (SATA) ® disks via the Intel Matrix Storage Manager using one of three fault-tolerant RAID levels: RAID 1, 5 or 10. When using two hard drives, matrix RAID...

  • Page 108: Features And Benefits

    ® Appendix E Intel Matrix Storage Manager E.2 Features and Benefits  Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and 10  Supports connectivity to two or more disk drives  Supported Operating Systems include: Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista and Windows 7 ®...

  • Page 109: Installing The Operating System To The Raid Array

    ® Appendix E Intel Matrix Storage Manager ® Step 7: Configure the RAID settings. Use the Intel Matrix Storage Manager to configure the RAID array. Brief descriptions of configuration options are given below. E.4 Installing the Operating System to the RAID Array To install the operating system to the RAID array some extra steps are necessary during the installation process.

  • Page 110: Appendix F Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    Appendix F Hazardous Materials Disclosure Appendix F Hazardous Materials Disclosure F.1 Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as RoHS Compliant Under 2002/95/EC Without Mercury The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
  • Page 111 Appendix F Hazardous Materials Disclosure Power Supply Assemblies Battery O: This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in all of the homogeneous materials for the part is below the limit requirement in SJ/T11363-2006 This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials for this part is above the limit requirement in SJ/T11363- 2006 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国...

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