DFI HD310-Q87 User Manual

DFI HD310-Q87 User Manual

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  • Page 1 HD310-Q87 MicroATX Industrial Motherboard User’s Manual A29420427...
  • Page 2: Copyright

    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

    Table of Contents Digital I/O Connector .................. 25 Cooling Fan Connectors................25 Chassis Intrusion Connector ................ 26 Copyright ......................2 Power Connectors ..................26 Parallel Connector ..................27 Trademarks ......................2 Front Panel Connector ................27 Expansion Slots ..................28 FCC and DOC Statement on Class B LPC Connector ....................
  • Page 4: About This Manual

    About this Manual Static Electricity Precautions An electronic file of this manual is included in the CD. To view the user’s manual in the CD, It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even insert the CD into a CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 5: About The Package

    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 HD310 motherboard • One Serial ATA data cable • One I/O shield •...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    Chapter 1 Chapter 1 - Introduction Specifications Serial ATA • 6 SATA 3.0 ports with data transfer rate up to 6Gb/s - SATA port 5 provides adequate space for SATA DOM • Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) controller Processor •...
  • Page 7: Features

    Chapter 1 Features Damage Free • Monitors CPU/system temperature and overheat alarm • Monitors VCORE/5V/3.3V/V_DIMM/12V/3VSB/VBT voltages and failure alarm Intelligence • Monitors CPU/system fan speed and failure alarm • Watchdog Timer • Read back capability that displays temperature, voltage and fan speed Temperature •...
  • Page 8 Chapter 1 • Wake-On-LAN • Wake-On-PS/2 This feature allows the network to remotely wake up a Soft Power Down (Soft-Off) PC. It This function allows you to use the PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse to power-on the system. is supported via the onboard LAN port or via a PCI LAN card that uses the PCI PME (Power Management Event) signal.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation Important: Board Layout Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your board, processor, 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 some ESD protection by wear- ing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chassis.
  • Page 10: Installing The Dimm Module

    Chapter 2 The system board supports the following memory interface. Installing the DIMM Module Single Channel (SC) Note: The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual Data will be accessed in chunks of 64 bits (8B) from the memory channels. board.
  • Page 11: Cpu

    Chapter 2 6. Grasping the module by its edges, position the module above the socket with the “notch” in the module aligned with the “key” on the socket. The keying mechanism ensures the module can be plugged into the socket in only one way. The system board is equipped with a surface mount LGA 1150 socket.
  • Page 12: Installing The Cpu

    Chapter 2 Load lever Installing the CPU 5. Lifting the load lever will at the same time lift the load plate. 1. Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered down. Lift the load lever up to 2.
  • Page 13 Chapter 2 7. Insert the CPU into the 8. Close the load plate then socket. The gold triangular push the load lever down. mark on the CPU must align with the corner of While closing the load the CPU socket shown on plate, make sure the front Retention knob edge of the load plate...
  • Page 14: Installing The Fan And Heat Sink

    Chapter 2 Installing the Fan and Heat Sink 4. Rotate each push-pin ac- cording to the direction of the arrow shown on top of The CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink. Without sufficient air circula- the pin.
  • Page 15: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 2 Jumper Settings PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Power Select Clear CMOS Data 1-2 On: +5V (default) 2-3 On: +5V_standby 1-2 On: Normal (default) 2-3 On: Clear CMOS Data If you encounter the followings, JP1 is used to select the power of the PS/2 keyboard/mouse port. Selecting +5V_standby will allow you to use the PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse to wake up the system.
  • Page 16: Usb Power Select

    Chapter 2 USB Power Select Power-on Select USB 8-9 (JP4) 1-2 On: +5V 2-3 On: (default) +5V_standby 1-2 On: Power-on via power button (default) 1-2 On: +5V USB 0-1 JP10 (default) (JP5) USB 4-5 (JP6) 2-3 On: Power-on via AC power 2-3 On: +5V_standby JP10 is used to select the method of powering on the system.
  • Page 17: Com1/Com2 Rs232/422/485 Select

    Chapter 2 COM1/COM2 RS232/422/485 Select COM1/COM2 RS232/Power Select COM 2 JP11 1-3 (RI), 2-4 (DCD) On: 3-5 (+5V), 4-6 (+12V) On: RS232 (default) RS232 with power COM 1 COM 1/COM 2: JP14 RS232/422/485 COM 2 COM 1 JP2 (for COM1) and JP11 (for COM2) are used to configure the COM ports to RS232, RS422 (Full Duplex) or RS485.
  • Page 18: Digital I/O Power Select

    Chapter 2 Digital I/O Power Select Digital I/O Output State 1-2 On: +5V_standby (default) JP13 2-3 On: +5V DIO 11/13/15/17 DIO 3/5/7/9 (JP7) (JP12) JP13 is used to select the power of Digital I/O signal. 1-2 On: +5V or 2-3 On: GND +5V_standby (default) Based on the power level of DIO (Digital I/O) selected on JP13, JP7 (DIO pin 11/13/15/17)
  • Page 19: Sata Dom Power Select

    Chapter 2 SATA DOM Power Select SATA 5 JP17 1-2 On: GND 2-3 On: +5V (default) JP17 is used to select the power of SATA DOM. Note: SATA port 5 provides adequate space for SATA DOM. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation www.dfi...
  • Page 20: Rear Panel I/O Ports

    Chapter 2 Rear Panel I/O Ports PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse COM 2 LAN 1 LAN 2 DVI-I Line-in/Surround PS/2 KB/MS Line-out Mic-in/ USB 2.0 Center+Subwoofer COM 1 HDMI USB 3.0 The rear panel I/O ports consist of the following: •...
  • Page 21: Com (Serial) Ports

    Chapter 2 COM (Serial) Ports Graphics Interfaces The display ports consist of the following: • 1 DVI-I port • 1 HDMI port COM 2 COM 6 DVI-I COM 5 COM 4 COM 3 COM 1 COM 1/COM 2: RS232/422/485 CTS- RTS- HDMI DSR-...
  • Page 22: Rj45 Lan Ports

    Chapter 2 RJ45 LAN Ports USB Ports USB 9 USB 8 USB 2.0 LAN 1 LAN 2 LAN 1 LAN 2 USB 1 USB 5 USB 0 USB 4 USB 3.0 USB 2-3 USB 6-7 Features USB 2.0 USB 10-11 •...
  • Page 23: Audio

    Chapter 2 Audio Wake-On-USB Keyboard/Mouse The Wake-On-USB Keyboard/Mouse function allows you to use a USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up a system from the S3 (STR - Suspend To RAM) state. To use this function: Rear Audio • Jumper Setting Line-in/Surround JP4, JP5, JP6, JP8 and JP18 must be set to “2-3 On: +5V_standby”.
  • Page 24: I/O Connectors

    Chapter 2 I/O Connectors BIOS Setting Configure the Serial ATA drives in the Advanced menu (“SATA Configuration” submenu) of the SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors BIOS. Refer to the chapter 3 for more information. Note: Some 3rd party SATA Gen 2 speed device controllers used on the system board paired with the Intel 8 series chipset are intermittently detected.
  • Page 25: Digital I/O Connector

    Chapter 2 Digital I/O Connector Cooling Fan Connectors CPU Fan Speed Ground Control Power System Fan 2 Sense System Fan 1 Digital I/O The 8-bit Digital I/O connector provides powering-on function to external devices that are con- nected to these connectors. Digital I/O Connector These fan connectors are used to connect cooling fans.
  • Page 26: Chassis Intrusion Connector

    Chapter 2 Chassis Intrusion Connector Power Connectors Chassis Intrusion +12V Power Ground +12V Signal Ground 12 24 +3.3VDC +12VDC +5VDC power +5VDC +12VDC +5VDC +5VSB PWR_OK +5VDC +5VDC PS_ON# +3.3VDC -12VDC +3.3VDC +3.3VDC The board supports the chassis intrusion detection function. Connect the chassis intrusion Use a power supply that complies with the ATX12V Power Supply Design Guide Version 1.1.
  • Page 27: Parallel Connector

    Chapter 2 Parallel Connector Front Panel Connector Parallel Front PWR-LED HDD-LED Panel ATX-SW RESET-SW HDD-LED - HDD LED This LED will light when the hard drive is being accessed. RESET SW - Reset Switch This switch allows you to reboot without having to power off the system. The 25-pin connector is used to connect an external parallel port.
  • Page 28: Expansion Slots

    Chapter 2 Expansion Slots LPC Connector PCI Express x16 (x16 signal) PCI Express x1 PCI Express x16 (x1 signal) PCI Express x4 The LPC connector is used to connect an extension module for additional COM/Parallel ports. PCI Express x16 Slot The table shown below indicates the pin fuctions of the LPC connector.
  • Page 29: Com/Parallel Extension Modules

    Chapter 2 COM/Parallel Extension Modules There are 3 extension modules supporting additional COM/Parallel ports via the LPC connector. COM2 COM1 EXT-6C1PR COM3 6 RS233 COM ports Parallel 1 Parallel port Power COM4 COM6 COM5 COM2 COM1 EXT-4C1PR COM3 4 RS233 COM ports Parallel 1 Parallel port Power...
  • Page 30: Connecting The Module To The Motherboard

    Chapter 2 S/PDIF Connector Connecting the Module to the Motherboard Note: The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual one. These illustrations are for reference only. The extension module requires two cables, including the LPC cable and the power cable, to connect to the motherboard for additional COM/Parallel ports via the LPC connector.
  • Page 31: Standby Power Led

    Chapter 2 Standby Power LED Battery Standby Power LED Battery The lithium ion battery powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. It is an auxiliary source This LED will lit red when the system is in the standby mode. It indicates that there is power of power when the main power is shut off.
  • Page 32: Chapter 3 - Bios Setup

    Chapter 3 Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup Legends Overview Keys Function 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. Right and Left arrows Moves the highlight left or right to select a menu.
  • Page 33: Ami Bios Setup Utility

    Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup Utility Advanced The Advanced menu allows you to configure your system for basic operation. Some entries are Main 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. The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility.
  • Page 34 Chapter 3 ACPI Power Management Configuration Trusted Computing This section is used to configure the ACPI Power Management. This section configures settings relevant to Trusted Computing innovations. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Advanced Confi...
  • Page 35 Chapter 3 CPU Configuration SATA Configuration This section is used to configure the CPU. It will also display the detected CPU information. This section is used to configure the settings of SATA device. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 36 Chapter 3 When IDE mode is selected in the SATA Mode Selection, it will display the following When RAID mode is selected in the SATA Mode Selection, it will display the following information: information: Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 37 Chapter 3 Software Feature Mask Confi guration Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology This section is used to enable or disable the Intel Rapid Start Technology. RAID OROM/RST driver will refer to the SWFM configuration in order to enable or dis- able the features of the storage device. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 38 Chapter 3 PCH-FW Configuration AMT Configuration This section is used to configure the parameters of Management Engine Technology. This section configures the parameters of Active Management Technology. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Advanced Confi...
  • Page 39 Chapter 3 USB Configuration Super IO Configuration This section is used to configure the parameters of the USB device. This section is used to configure the I/O functions supported by the onboard Super I/O chip. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 40 Chapter 3 Serial Port 0 Configuration to Serial Port 5 Configuration Sets the parameters of serial port 0 to serial port 5 (COM). Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Advanced Serial Port 0 Confi...
  • Page 41 Chapter 3 Parallel Port Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Sets parameters Advanced of Parallel port (LPT/LPE). Serial Port 4 Confi guration Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM) Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. [Enabled] Serial Port IO=2E0h;...
  • Page 42 Chapter 3 CPU Smart Fan Control PC Health Status When this feature is set to Automatic, the CPU’s fan speed will rotate according to the This section displays the hardware health monitor. CPU’s temperature. The higher the temperature, the faster the speed of rotation. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 43 Chapter 3 Network Stack Ipv4 PXE Support This section is used to enable or disable UEFI network stack. When enabled, Ipv4 PXE boot supports. When disabled, Ipv4 PXE boot option will not be created. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Ipv6 PXE Support Advanced Network Stack...
  • Page 44 Chapter 3 Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection i217-LM - 00:01:29:... Intel(R) I210 Gigabit Network Connection - 00:01:29:54... (Only for reference) (Only for reference) This section is used to configure the parameters of the Gigabit Ethernet device. This section is used to configure the parameters of the Gigabit Ethernet device. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 45: Chipset

    Chapter 3 Chipset System Agent (SA) Configuration This section is used to configure the parameters of System Agent. This section configures relevant chipset functions. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset...
  • Page 46 Chapter 3 Graphics Configuration DVMT Pre-Allocated This field configures the graphics settings. Selects DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device. Please refer to the screen shown below. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 47 Chapter 3 NB PCIe Configuration LCD Control This field is used to configure the settings of NB PCI Express. This field configures the LCD control. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Chipset LCD Control...
  • Page 48 Chapter 3 Memory Configuration PCH-IO Configuration This field only displays the memory configuration. This section illustrates the PCH parameters. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Chipset Memory Information Intel PCH RC Version...
  • Page 49 Chapter 3 PCI Express Configuration USB Configuration This field is used to configure the PCI Express settings. This field is used to configure the USB settings. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Chipset PCI Express Confi...
  • Page 50 Chapter 3 XHCI Mode USB Ports Per-Port Disable Control Selects the operation mode of XHCI controller. These options are Auto, Enabled, This field is used to control each of the USB ports (0~13) disabling. When enabled, and Disabled. When Disabled is selected in the XHCI Mode, it will display the following it will display the following information: information: Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 51: Boot

    Chapter 3 Boot PCH Azalia Configuration This field is used to configure the PCH Azalia settings. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Boot Confi...
  • Page 52: Security

    Chapter 3 Security CSM Parameters Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit This option controls if Launch CSM [Enabled]...
  • Page 53: Save & Exit

    Chapter 3 Save & Exit Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS, you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility, AFUDOS. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. EXE. Please contact technical support or your sales representative for the files. Main Advanced Chipset...
  • Page 54: Chapter 4 - Supported Software

    Chapter 4 Chapter 4 - Supported Software For Windows 7 The CD that came with the system board contains drivers, utilities and software applications required to enhance the performance of the system board. Insert the CD into a CD-ROM drive. The autorun screen (Mainboard Utility CD) will appear. If after inserting the CD, “Autorun”...
  • Page 55 Chapter 4 For Windows XP Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 (For Windows XP) Note: Before installing Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, make sure you have updated your Windows XP operating system to Service Pack 3. To install the driver, click “Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5” on the main menu. 1.
  • Page 56 Chapter 4 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility 3. Click Exit. The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is used for updating Windows INF files so that ® the Intel chipset can be recognized and configured properly in the system. To install the utility, click “Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility” on the main menu. 1.
  • Page 57 Chapter 4 Microsoft DirectX 9.0C (For Windows XP) 3. Go through the readme document for more installa- tion tips then click Next. To install the utility, click “Microsoft DirectX 9.0C Driver” on the main menu. 1. Click “I accept the agreement”...
  • Page 58 Chapter 4 Intel HD Graphics Drivers (For Windows XP) 4. Setup is now installing the driver. Click Next to continue. To install the driver, click “Intel HD Graphics Drivers” on the main menu. 1. To start installation, click Next. 5. Click “Yes, I want to restart this computer now”...
  • Page 59 Chapter 4 Intel HD Graphics Drivers (For Windows 7 and Windows 8) 3. Go through the readme document for system re- quirements and installation To install the driver, click “Intel HD Graphics Drivers” on the main menu. tips then click Next. 1.
  • Page 60 Chapter 4 Intel Management Engine Drivers 3. Setup is currently installing the driver. After installation has completed, click Next. To install the driver, click “Intel Management Engine Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the driver. Click Next. 4.
  • Page 61 To install the driver, click “Audio Drivers” on the main menu. The LAN drivers for Windows XP supporting on the HD310-Q87 system board has to be installed manually. When you want to install the LAN driver for Windows XP, please follow the steps below to accomplish the installation.
  • Page 62 Chapter 4 3. Choose the option "Don't 6. Insert the installation disk search. I will choose the and make sure the selected driver to install" in order to drive is correct. select the device driver from a list, and click "Next." (For 32-bit, the fi...
  • Page 63 Chapter 4 Intel LAN Drivers (For Windows 7 and Windows 8) 9. Click "Finish" to close the wizard. To install the driver, click “Intel LAN Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the driver. Click Next. 10.
  • Page 64 DFI Utility 4. Click Install to begin the installation. DFI Utility provides information about the board, Watchdog,and DIO. To access the utility, click “DFI Utility” on the main menu. Note: If you are using Windows 7, you need to access the operating system as an administrator to be able to install the utility.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4 3. Click “Install” to begin the The DFI Utility icon will appear on the desktop. Double-click the icon to open the utility. installation. 4. After completing installa tion, click “Finish”. Information HW Health Chapter 4 Supported Software www.dfi .com...
  • Page 66 Chapter 4 HW Health Set WatchDog Chapter 4 Supported Software www.dfi .com...
  • Page 67 Chapter 4 Intel USB 3.0 Drivers (For Windows 7) 3. Go through the readme docu- ment for more installation tips then click Next. To install the driver, click “Intel USB 3.0 Driver” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the driver. Click Next.
  • Page 68 Chapter 4 Intel Rapid Storage Technology 3. Read the license agreement then click Yes. (For Windows 7 and Windows 8) The Intel Rapid Storage Technology is a utility that allows you to monitor the current status of the SATA drives. It enables enhanced performance and power management for the storage subsystem.
  • Page 69 Chapter 4 Intel Rapid Start Technology 6. Click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” then click Finish. (For Windows 7 and Windows 8) Restarting the system will allow the The Intel Rapid Start Technology is a utility that allows your system to wake up and run faster. new software installation to take To install the driver, click “Intel Rapid Start Technology”...
  • Page 70 Chapter 4 F6 Floppy (For Windows 7 and Windows 8) Infineon TPM Driver and Tool (optional) This is used to create a floppy driver diskette needed when you install Windows® XP using To install the driver, click “Infineon TPM driver and tool (option)” on the main menu. the F6 installation method.
  • Page 71 Chapter 4 4. Enter the necessary information 7. TPM requires installing the Micro- and then click Next. soft Visual C++ package prior to installing the utility. Click Install. 5. Select a setup type and then click 8. The setup program is currently Next.
  • Page 72 Chapter 4 Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3 10. Click “Yes“ to restart your system. To install the reader, click “Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3” on the main menu. 1. Click Next to install or click Change Destination Folder to select another folder. 2.
  • Page 73: Chapter 5 - Digital I/O Programming Guide

    Chapter 5 Chapter 5 - Digital I/O Programming Guide The Configuration Register (register 3) configures the direction of the I/O pins. If a bit in this register is set to 1, the corresponding port pin is enabled as an input with a high-impedence Register Description output driver.
  • Page 74 Chapter 5 Function Description GPIO Output Process I2CWriteByte(SlaveAddr, SubAddr, Data): 0x42 #defi ne SLAVE_ADDR Write a Byte data to a specified I2C Device. 0x00 #defi ne INPUT_PORT 0x01 #defi ne OUTPUT_PORT 0x02 I2CReadByte(SlaveAddr, SubAddr, *Data): #defi ne INVERSION_PORT 0x03 Read a Byte data from a specified I2C Device. #defi...
  • Page 75: Chapter 6 - Raid

    Chapter 6 Chapter 6 - RAID Settings The system board allows configuring RAID on Serial ATA drives. It supports RAID 0, RAID 1, To enable the RAID function, the following settings are required. RAID 5 and RAID 10. 1. Connect the Serial ATA drives. RAID Levels 2.
  • Page 76 Chapter 6 Step 4: Install the RAID Driver During OS Installation Step 5: Install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Utility The RAID driver must be installed during the Windows XP or Windows 2000 installation us- The Intel Rapid Storage Technology Utility can be installed from within Windows. It allows ®...
  • Page 77 Chapter 6 5. Go through the readme 8. Click “Yes, I want to restart document to view system this computer now” to requirements and installa- complete the installation tion information then click and then click Finish. Next. 6. Click Next to install to the default folder or click change to choose another destination folder.
  • Page 78: Chapter 7 - Intel Amt Settings

    Chapter 7 Chapter 7 - 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 79: Extension (Mebx) Screen

    Chapter 7 Enable Intel AMT in the Intel Management 4. In the Save & Exit menu, select Save Changes and Reset then select OK. ® ® Engine BIOS Extension (MEBX) Screen Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset...
  • Page 80 Chapter 7 3. Enter a new password in the space provided under Intel(R) ME New Password then press 4. You will be asked to verify the password. Enter the same new password in the space pro- Enter. The password must include: vided under Verify Password then press Enter.
  • Page 81 Chapter 7 6. Select Change Intel(R) ME Password then press Enter. Select Local FW Update then press Enter. Select Enabled then press Enter. You will be prompted for a password. The default password is “admin”. Enter the default password in the space provided under Intel(R) ME New Password then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 82 Chapter 7 In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Manageability Feature Selection In the SOL/IDER/KVM menu, select Username and Password then press Enter. then press Enter. Select Disabled then press Enter. Select Disabled then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 83 Chapter 7 In the SOL/IDER/KVM menu, select IDER then press Enter. Select Disabled then In the SOL/IDER/KVM menu, select Legacy Redirection Mode then press Enter. press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 84 Chapter 7 Select Previous Menu until you return to the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu. Select In the User Consent menu, select Opt-in Configurable from Remote IT then press User Consent then press Enter. Enter. Select Disable Remote Control of KVM Opt-in Policy then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 85 Chapter 7 In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Network Setup then press Enter. In the Intel(R) ME Network Name Settings menu, select Host Name then press Enter. Enter the computer’s host name then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 86 Chapter 7 Select Shared/Dedicated FQDN then press Enter. Select Shared or Dedicated then Select Previous Menu until you return to the Intel(R) ME Network Setup menu. Select press Enter. TCP/IP Settings then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 87 Chapter 7 Select Previous Menu until you return to the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu. Select In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Remote Setup And Configuration Activate Network Access then press Enter. Type Y then press Enter. then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 88 Chapter 7 In the Intel(R) Remote Setup And Configuration menu, select Provisioning Re- In the Intel(R) Remote Automated Setup And Configuration menu, select Provi- cord then press Enter. sioning Server FQDN then press Enter. Type FQDN of provisioning server then press Enter.
  • Page 89 Chapter 7 In the Intel(R) Remote Automated Setup And Configuration menu, select TLS In the Intel(R) TLS PSK Configuration menu, select Delete PID and PPS ** then PSK then press Enter. press Enter. Type Y then press Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 90 Chapter 7 In the Intel(R) Remote Configuration menu, select Remote Configuration ** then In the Intel(R) Remote Configuration menu, select Manage Hashes then press press Enter. Select Disabled then press Enter. Enter. Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Intel(R) Management Engine BIOS Extension v9.0.0.0024/Intel(R) ME v9.0.10.1372 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation.
  • Page 91 Chapter 7 In the Intel(R) AMT Power Control menu, select Intel(R) AMT ON in Host Sleep Select Previous Menu until you return to the Main Menu. Select Exit then press Enter. States then press Enter. Select an option then press Enter. Type Y then press Enter.
  • Page 92: Appendix A - Troubleshooting

    Appendix A Appendix A - NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 4. Insert the XP installation disc into an optical drive. nLite 5. Launch nLite. The Welcome screen will appear. Click nLite is an application program that allows you to customize your XP installation disc by Next.
  • Page 93 Appendix A 7. Click Next. 9. Click Insert and then select Multiple driver folder to select the drivers you will integrate. Click Next. Select only the drivers ap- 8. In the Task Selection dialog propriate for the Windows box, click Drivers and version that you are using Bootable ISO.
  • Page 94 Appendix A If you are uncertain of The program is currently the southbridge chip used integrating the drivers on your motherboard, and applying changes to select all RAID/AHCI the installation. controllers and then click When the program is finished applying the changes, click Next.
  • Page 95 Appendix A To create an image, You have finished cus- select the Create Image tomizing the Windows mode under the General XP installation disc. Click section and then click Finish. Next. Enter the BIOS utility to configure the SATA con- troller to RAID/AHCI.
  • Page 96: Ahci

    Appendix A AHCI 5. In the Hardware Update Wizard dialog box, select “No, not this time” then The installation steps below will guide you in configuring your SATA drive to AHCI mode. click Next. 1. Enter the BIOS utility and configure the SATA controller to IDE mode. 2.
  • Page 97 Appendix A A warning message 8. Click “Have Disk”. appeared because the se- lected SATA controller did not match your hardware device. Ignore the warning and click Yes to proceed. Click Finish. 9. Select C:\AHCI\iaAHCI.inf and then click Open. The system’s settings have been changed.
  • Page 98: Appendix B - Watchdog Sample Code

    Appendix B Appendix B - Watchdog Sample Code ;Software programming example: ;--------------------------------------------- ;(1) Enter Super IO Confi guration mode ;--------------------------------------------- DX,4EH AL,87H DX,AL DX,AL ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ;(2) Confi guration Logical Device 8, register CRF0/CRF1 (WDT Control/WDT timer) ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DX,4EH AL,07H ;Ready to Program Logical Device DX,AL DX,4FH AL,08H...
  • Page 99: Appendix C - System Error Message

    Appendix C Appendix C - System Error Message Hard Disk(s) fail (20) When the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to correct something, either a beep HDD initialization error. code will sound or a message will be displayed in a box in the middle of the screen and the message, PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE, CTRL-ALT-ESC or DEL TO ENTER SETUP, will be shown in Hard Disk(s) fail (10) the information box at the bottom.
  • Page 100: Appendix D - Troubleshooting

    Appendix D Appendix D - Troubleshooting Checklist The picture seems to be constantly moving. Troubleshooting Checklist 1. The monitor has lost its vertical sync. Adjust the monitor’s vertical sync. 2. Move away any objects, such as another monitor or fan, that may be creating a magnetic This chapter of the manual is designed to help you with problems that you may encounter field around the display.
  • Page 101 Appendix D Hard Drive System Board 1. Make sure the add-in card is seated securely in the expansion slot. If the add-in card is Hard disk failure. loose, power off the system, re-install the card and power up the system. 1.

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