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TECHNICAL MANUAL Intel D525 CPU + Intel NM10 Chipset Based Mini-ITX M/B NO. G03-NL10-I525-F Revision: 1.0 Release date: August 22 , 2013 Trademark: * Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
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Environmental Protection Announcement Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure environment protection of mother earth, please recycle.
Environmental Safety Instruction Avoid the dusty, humidity and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet. 0 to 60 centigrade is the suitable temperature. (The figure comes from the request of the main chipset) Generally speaking, dramatic changes in temperature may lead to contact malfunction and crackles due to constant thermal expansion and contraction from the welding spots’...
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Introduction of the Motherboard Feature of Motherboard ® ® Intel ATOM D525 dual-core CPU+ Intel NM10 express chipset, with low power consumption never denies high performance Support 1 * DDRIII SO-DIMM 800 MHz up to 4GB Onboard RTL8111F Gigabit Ethernet LAN chip...
Internal I/O Connectors& Headers: 1 *4-pin ATX12V Power connector 1 *4-pin SATA Power connector 1*CPU fan header 1*System fan header 1 * Front panel audio header 1 * HDMI_SPDIF header 3 * COM headers 1 *GPIO header 1 * 9-Pin USB 2.0/1.1 header for two USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1* Power LED header 1* Speaker header 1 * Front panel header...
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SATA Hard Disk PS/2 Keyboard Power-Out Connector over PS/2 Mouse Port DDRIII SODIMM Slot Intel CPU Parallel Port over Serial Port(COM1) Intel NM10 Chipset & VGA Port USB 2.0 Ports SATAII Port M-SATA (SATA1) Half-Size Hard Disk RJ-45 LAN Port Mini-PCIE Connector over USB 2.0 Ports...
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Motherboard Jumper Position JBAT Jumper Jumper Name Description INVERTER VCC 3.3V/5V/12V Select 4-pin Block LVDS VCC 3.3V/5V/12V Select 4-pin Block JBAT CMOS RAM Clear Function Setting 3-pin Block K/B Power on Function Select 3-pin Block COM1 Port Pin9 Function Select 6-Pin Block COM2 Header Pin9 Function Select 6-Pin Block...
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Connectors Connector Name DC12V1 DC 12V Power–in Connector ATX12V ATX 12V Power Connector KBMS PS/2 KB/MS Connector COM1 Serial Port Connector Video Graphic Attach Connector PARALLEL Parallel Port Connector USB 2.0 Port Connector x2 UL1(Middle & Bottom) USB 2.0 Port Connector x2 UL1(Top) RJ-45 LAN Connector AUDIO (Top)
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(3) JBAT (3-pin): CMOS RAM Clear Function Setting JBAT 1-2 Closed: Normal; 2-3 Closed:Clear CMOS CMOS Clear Setting (4) JP5 (6-pin): K/B Power on Function Select 1-2 Closed: K/B Power on Disable; 2-3 Closed: K/B Power on Enabled...
Connectors and Headers 2-2-1 Connectors (1) Rear IO Diagram Connectors PS/2 Mouse Port Parallel Port RJ-45 LAN Port Line-OUT DC12V Power-in MIC-IN Connector COM1 Port VGA Port USB 2.0 Ports PS/2 Keyboard Port (2) DC12V1 (4-pin Block): DC12V Power Connector Pin1 Pin2 Pin3...
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(3) ATX12V (4-pin block): ATX12V Type Power Connector Pin1 Pin No. Definition +12V +12V (4) SATA2:SATAII Port connector SATA2 port is a SATAII port that supports 3 GB/s transfer rate. Pin No. Defnition...
(5) SATA Hard Disk Power-out Connector (4-pin): PWOUT1 Pin 1 2-2-2 Headers (1) FP_AUDIO1 (9-pin): Line-Out, MIC-In Header This header connects to Front Panel Line-out, MIC-In connector with cable. LINEOUT2-L S ENSE-FB LINE OUT2-R MIC2-R MIC2-L Pin 1...
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(2) HDMI_SPDIF(9-Pin): SPDIF_Out Header SPDIF-O UT Pin 1 (3) COM2/3/4 (9-Pin): Serial Port Headers Pin6 Pin1 Pin5 Serial Port Header...
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(4) USB2 (9-pin): USB 2.0 Port Header Pin 1 (5) GPIO_CON (10-pin): GPIO Header Pin2 Pin1...
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(6) PWRLED (3-pin): Power LED Header PWRLED Pin 1 (7) SPEAK (9-pin): Speaker Header SPEAK Pin 1...
Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS Notice! The BIOS options in this manual are for reference only. Different configurations may lead to difference in BIOS screen and BIOS screens in manuals are usually the first BIOS version when the board is released and may be different from your purchased motherboard. Users are welcome to download the latest BIOS version form our official website.
Entering Setup Power on the computer and by pressing <Del> immediately allows you to enter Setup. If the message disappears before your respond and you still wish to enter Setup, restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the “RESET” button on the system case.
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Figure 3-1 Standard BIOS Features Use this Menu for basic system configurations. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system. Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system’s performance.
This entry shows your PC health status. Miscellaneous Control Use this menu to specify your settings for Miscellaneous Control. Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values these are setting for optimal performances system operations for performance use. Load Standard Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal/stable performance system operation...
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System Date Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select setting filed. Then use [+] or [-] to configure system date. The date format is <day><month><date><year>. Day of the week is from Sun to Sat, determined by BIOS. Read-only. Month The month is from Jan. through Dec. Date The date from 1 to 31 can be keyed by numeric function keys.
Type: The optional settings are: [Not Installed]; [Auto]; [CD/DVD] and [ARMD]. LBA/Large Mode: The optional settings are [Auto]; [Disabled]. Disabled: disables LBA mode. Auto: enables LBA Mode if the devices support it and the device is not already formatted with LBA Mode disabled. Block (Multi-Sector Transfer): The optional settings are: [Disabled] and [Auto].
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Virus Warning The selection Allow you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for Hard Disk boot sector protection. If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area, BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep. Disabled (default) No warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table.
3-5-1 CPU Feature Hyper Threading Technolegy Enabled for Windows XP and Linux4(OS optimized for Hyper Threading Technology) and disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for Hyper –Threading Technology). Limit CPU MaxUal The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Please set is as ‘Disabled’ for WindowsXP OS. Execute Disable Bit Capabill The optional settings are: [Disabled];...
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DRAM Timing Settings by SPD The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Initate Graphic Adapter The optional settings are: [IGD]; [PCI/IGD]. Select which graphic controller to use as the primary boot device. IGD Mode Select Use this item to select the amount of system memory used by the internal graphics device.
3-7-1 Onboard SATA Function Configure SATA as The optional settings are: [IDE]; [AHCI]. SATA Run Mode Configuration The optional settings are: [Compatible];[Enhanced].
3-7-2 Onboard Device Function Onboard LAN1 Controller The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. Onboard LAN1 BootROM The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. High Definition Audio The settings are: [Auto];[Disabled]. USB Host Controller The optional settings: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. USB 2.0 Function The optional settings: [Enabled];...
The settings are: [FullSpeed]; [HiSpeed]. USB Keyboard Legacy Support Use these items to enable or disable legacy support for USB keyboard devices. The settings are: [Enabled], [Disabled]. USB Mouse Legacy Support Use these items to enable or disable legacy support for USB mouse devices. The settings are: [Enabled], [Disabled].
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The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [3F8/IRQ4]; [3E8/IRQ4]; [2E8/IRQ3]. Serial Port 2 Address This item allows BIOS to select base addresses for serial port 2. The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [2F8/IRQ3]; [3E8/IRQ4]; [2E8/IRQ3]. Serial Port 3 Address This item allows BIOS to select base addresses for serial port 3. The optional settings are: [Disabled];...
Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. ACPI Suspend Type Users can select the ACPI state used for system suspend. The optional settings are: [S1(POS)];...
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Power Button Mode Use this item to go into [On/Off] or [Suspend] when power button is pressed. ERP Function The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. When set as [Disabled], the following sub-items shall appear: PWR Status after PWR Failure The optional settings: [Always Off]; [Always On]; [Former Status]. This function is supported when EUP Function is set as [Disabled].
3-9 PnP/PCI Configurations IRQ Resources Press [Enter] to view IRQ availability. Available: Specified IRQ is available to be used by PCI/PnP devices. Reserved: Specified IRQ is reserved for use by legacy ISA devices. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. Enabled: to inform the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system so the card will function correctly.
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Shutdown Temperature This item can let users set the Shutdown temperature, when CPU temperature over this setting the system will auto shutdown to protect CPU. The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [60°C/140F]; [65°C/149F];[70°C/158F]; [75° C/167F]. CPU Thermal Throttling The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. *Note: When it is set as [Enabled], use can make settings for the following items that show up: CPU Thermal-Throttling Temp.;...
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The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. ► Smart Fan Configuration CPUFAN / SYSFAN1 Smart Mode When set as [Enabled], the following sub-items shall appear: CPUFAN / SYSFAN1 Full Speed Temp Use this item to set a degree for CPUFAN/SYSFAN1. FAN will run at full speed when above the set temperature value.
3-11 Miscellaneous Control Spread Spectrum The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. Linear PCIEX Clock The optional settings are from 100 to 200. DRAM Clock at Next Boot This item allows you to set DRAM clock. The optional settings are: [Auto]; [667MHz]; [800MHz]. Host/PCI Clock at Next Boot The optional settings are from 200 to 600.
3-12 Password Setting You can set either supervisor or user password, or both of them. The differences are: Supervisor password: Can enter and change the options of the setup menus. User password: Can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus.
3-13 Load Optimized /Standard Defaults Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Pressing <OK> loads the default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations. Load Standard Defaults When you press <Enter>...
Exit Without Saving When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Pressing <OK> to leave BIOS setting without saving previously set values.
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