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KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard
KINO-AQ170 CPU Card
MODEL:
KINO-AQ170
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Mini-ITX SBC Supports LGA 1151 Intel
Core
i7/i5/i3, Pentium
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Celeron
CPU with Intel
Q170, HDMI 2.0, DP, VGA, Dual PCIe GbE,
PCIe Mini, PCIe x8, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.0, HD Audio, and RoHS
User Manual
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Rev. 1.00 - June 20, 2016

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  • Page 1 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard KINO-AQ170 CPU Card MODEL: KINO-AQ170 ® ® ™ Mini-ITX SBC Supports LGA 1151 Intel Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium ® ® Celeron CPU with Intel Q170, HDMI 2.0, DP, VGA, Dual PCIe GbE, PCIe Mini, PCIe x8, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.0, HD Audio, and RoHS...
  • Page 2 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Revision Date Version Changes June 20, 2016 1.00 Initial release Page II...
  • Page 3 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 4 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Manual Conventions WARNING Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken seriously. CAUTION Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    PTIONAL TEMS 3 CONNECTORS ......................16 3.1 P ..............17 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 3.1.1 KINO-AQ170 Layout ..................17 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..............19 3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............... 20 3.2 I ..............21 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL ONNECTORS 3.2.1 +12V DC-IN Power Connector ............... 21 3.2.2 ATX Power Connector ..................
  • Page 6 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.12 I C Connector ....................32 3.2.13 Internal DisplayPort Connector ..............33 3.2.14 LAN LED Connectors ..................34 3.2.15 PCI Express x8 Slot..................35 3.2.16 PCIe Mini Card Slot ..................37 3.2.17 Power Button ....................39 3.2.18 RS-232 Serial Port Connectors..............39 3.2.19 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connectors ............
  • Page 7 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 4.7.4 HDMI/DP Select Switch................... 70 4.7.5 mSATA Module Detection Jumper ..............71 4.7.6 USB Power Selection ..................71 4.8 C .................... 72 HASSIS NSTALLATION 4.8.1 Airflow......................72 4.8.2 Motherboard Installation................. 72 4.9 I ............73 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL...
  • Page 8 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.3.6.1 Legacy Console Redirection Settings ............99 5.3.6.2 Console Redirection Settings..............100 5.3.7 CPU Configuration..................102 5.3.8 SATA Configuration ..................104 5.3.9 NVMe Configuration..................106 5.3.10 USB Configuration..................107 5.3.11 IEI Feature ....................108 5.4 C ......................... 109 HIPSET 5.4.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration ..............
  • Page 9 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard List of Figures Figure 1-1: KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard ................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors (Front Side) .....................4 Figure 1-3: Connectors (Solder Side) ...................5 Figure 1-4: Dimensions (mm) ......................6 Figure 1-5: Data Flow Diagram......................7 Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations (Front Side) .............17 Figure 3-2: Connector and Jumper Locations (Solder Side) ...........18...
  • Page 10 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-27: VGA Firmware Update Connector Location ............47 Figure 3-28: External Peripheral Interface Connector ..............48 Figure 3-29: Audio Connector .....................48 Figure 3-30: Keyboard/Mouse and USB 2.0 Combo Connector ..........50 Figure 3-31: Ethernet Connector....................51 Figure 3-32: HDMI Connector Pinout Locations................52 Figure 3-33: HDMI/DP Connector Pinout Locations..............53...
  • Page 11 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications....................10 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................20 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................20 Table 3-3: +12V DC-IN Power Connector Pinouts ..............21 Table 3-4: ATX Power Connector Pinouts .................22 Table 3-5: Audio Connector Pinouts ..................23 Table 3-6: Battery Connector Pinouts ..................25...
  • Page 12 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Table 3-31: USB 3.0 Port Pinouts....................51 Table 3-32: HDMI Connector Pinouts ..................52 Table 3-33: HDMI/DP Connector Pinouts ...................53 Table 3-34: VGA Connector Pinouts...................54 Table 4-1: AT/ATX Mode Select Switch Settings...............67 Table 4-2: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper Settings..........69 Table 4-3: HDMI/DP Select Switch Settings ................70...
  • Page 13 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard List of BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................81 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................82 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Settings .......................83 BIOS Menu 4: AMT Configuration....................84 BIOS Menu 5: Super IO Configuration..................85 BIOS Menu 6: Serial Port n Configuration .................86 BIOS Menu 7: iWDD H/W Monitor ....................93...

  • Page 15: Introduction

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Chapter Introduction Page 1...

  • Page 16: Introduction

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard The KINO-AQ170 series is a Mini-ITX form factor industrial motherboard. It has an ® ® ® LGA 1156 socket that supports Intel Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium or Celeron processor. It also equipped with two 260-pin 2133 MHz dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM SO-DIMM slots supporting up to 64 GB of memory.

  • Page 17: Features

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 1.2 Features Some of the KINO-AQ170 motherboard features are listed below: ® ® ®  Mini-ITX motherboard supports Intel Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium or Celeron processor  Two 2133 MHz DDR4 SO-DIMM slots support up to 64 GB of memory ...

  • Page 18: Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 1.3 Connector The connectors on the KINO-AQ170 are shown in the figures below. Figure 1-2: Connectors (Front Side) Page 4...

  • Page 19: Figure 1-3: Connectors (Solder Side)

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 1-3: Connectors (Solder Side) Page 5...

  • Page 20: Dimensions

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 1.4 Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below: Figure 1-4: Dimensions (mm) Page 6...

  • Page 21: Data Flow

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 1.5 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 Page 7...

  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 1.6 Technical Specifications KINO-AQ170 technical specifications are listed below. Specification KINO-AQ170 Form Factor Mini-ITX ® LGA 1151 socket supports 6 generation Intel Core™ i7/i5/i3, ® ® Pentium and Celeron processors ® Intel Q170 Chipset AMI BIOS BIOS...
  • Page 23 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Specification KINO-AQ170 8-bit digital I/O by 10-pin (2x5) header Digital I/O 2 x RJ-45 GbE port Ethernet 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse connector Keyboard/Mouse 4 x RS-232 by 10-pin (2x5) header Serial Ports 2 x RS-232/422/485 by 10-pin (2x5) header USB Ports 4 x USB 3.0 on rear I/O...

  • Page 24: Table 1-1: Technical Specifications

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Specification KINO-AQ170 170 mm x 170 mm Dimensions 900 g / 450 g Weight GW/NW Table 1-1: Technical Specifications Page 10...

  • Page 25: Unpacking

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Chapter Unpacking Page 11...

  • Page 26: Anti-Static Precautions

    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 KINO-AQ170 is unpacked, please do the following:  Follow the antistatic guidelines above.

  • Page 27: Packing List

    If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the KINO-AQ170 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@ieiworld.com.

  • Page 28: Optional Items

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Quick Installation Guide 2.4 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased: Item and Part Number Image Dual USB cable (wo bracket), 210 mm, p=2.0 (P/N: 32000-070301-RS) RS-232 cable, 200 mm (P/N : 32200-000049-RS)
  • Page 29 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Item and Part Number Image DisplayPort to DisplayPort converter board for IEI iDP connector (P/N: DP-DP-R10) DisplayPort to DVI-D converter board for IEI iDP connector (P/N: DP-DVI-R10) DisplayPort to 24-bit dual-channel LVDS converter board for IEI iDP connector...

  • Page 30: Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Chapter Connectors Page 16...

  • Page 31: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 KINO-AQ170 Layout The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers. Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations (Front Side) Page 17...

  • Page 32: Figure 3-2: Connector And Jumper Locations (Solder Side)

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-2: Connector and Jumper Locations (Solder Side) Page 18...

  • Page 33: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors The table below lists all the connectors on the board. Connector Type Label +12V DC-IN power connector 4-pin Molex CPU12V1 ATX power connector 24-pin connector ATX1 Audio connector 10-pin header FRONT-PANEL1 Battery connector...

  • Page 34: External Interface Panel Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard COM3, COM4 RS-232/422/485 connectors 10-pin header COM5, COM6 S_ATA1, S_ATA2, SATA 6Gb/s drive connectors 7-pin SATA connector S_ATA3, S_ATA4 SMBus connector 4-pin wafer SMB1 SPI flash connector, BIOS 6-pin wafer JSPI1 SPI flash connector, EC 6-pin wafer JSPI2 USB 2.0 connectors...

  • Page 35: Internal Peripheral Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors The section describes all of the connectors on the KINO-AQ170. 3.2.1 +12V DC-IN Power Connector CN Label: CPU12V1 4-pin Molex, p=4.2 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-3 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-3 The connector supports the +12V power supply.

  • Page 36: Figure 3-4: Atx Power Connector Location

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard The ATX power connector connects to an ATX power supply. Figure 3-4: ATX Power Connector Location Description Description +3.3 V +3.3 V +3.3 V -12 V +5 V PS-ON +5 V Power good -5 V 5VSB +5 V...

  • Page 37: Audio Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.3 Audio Connector CN Label: FRONT-PANEL1 CN Type: 10-pin header, p=2.54 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-5 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-5 The audio connector is connected to external audio devices including speakers and microphones for the input and output of audio signals to and from the system.

  • Page 38: Battery Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.4 Battery Connector CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Only certified engineers should replace the on-board battery. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local regulations. CN Label: BAT1 CN Type: 2-pin wafer, p=1.25 mm...

  • Page 39: Buzzer Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Description VBAT+ Table 3-6: Battery Connector Pinouts 3.2.5 Buzzer Connector CN Label: CN Type: 2-pin wafer, p=1.25 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-7 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-7 The buzzer connector is connected to the buzzer. Figure 3-7: Buzzer Connector Location...

  • Page 40: Chassis Intrusion Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.6 Chassis Intrusion Connector CN Label: CHASSIS1 CN Type: 2-pin header, p=2.54 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-8 The chassis intrusion connector is for a chassis intrusion detection sensor or switch that detects if a chassis component is removed or replaced.

  • Page 41: Debug Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.7 Debug Connector CN Label: DBG_PORT1 12-pin wafer, p=1.00 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-9 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 The debug connector is used for debug. Figure 3-9: Debug Connector Location Description Description LPC_AD1 +3.3V...

  • Page 42: Digital I/O Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.8 Digital I/O Connector CN Label: DIO1 10-pin header, p=2.00 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-10 The 8-bit digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices. Figure 3-10: Digital I/O Connector Location PIN NO.

  • Page 43: Ec Debug Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.9 EC Debug Connector CN Label: 20-pin FPC, p=0.5 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-11 The EC debug connector is used for EC debug. Figure 3-11: EC Debug Connector Location...

  • Page 44: Fan Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.10 Fan Connectors CN Label: CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1 4-pin wafer, p=2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-12 The fan connector attaches to a cooling fan. Figure 3-12: Fan Connector Locations Description...

  • Page 45: Front Panel Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.11 Front Panel Connector CN Label: F_PANEL1 10-pin header, p=2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-13 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-13 The front panel connector connects to the indicator LEDs and buttons on the computer's front panel.

  • Page 46: I 2 C Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.12 I C Connector CN Label: I2C1 4-pin wafer, p=1.25 mm CN Type: CN Location: F igure 3-14 CN Pinouts: T able 3-14 The I C connector is used to connect I C-bus devices to the motherboard.

  • Page 47: Internal Displayport Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.13 Internal DisplayPort Connector CN Label: 20-pin box header, p=2.00 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-15 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 The internal DisplayPort (iDP) connector supports HDMI, LVDS, VGA, DVI and DisplayPort devices with up to 2560x1600 resolutions.

  • Page 48: Lan Led Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.14 LAN LED Connectors CN Label: LED_LAN1, LED_LAN2 2-pin header, p=2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-16 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-16 The LAN LED connectors connect to the LAN link LEDs on the system.

  • Page 49: Pci Express X8 Slot

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.15 PCI Express x8 Slot CN Label: PCIEX8_1 PCIe x8 slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-17 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-17 The PCIe x8 expansion card slot is for PCIe x8 expansion cards. Figure 3-17: PCIe x8 Slot Location...
  • Page 50 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Description Description REFCLK+ HSOp(0) REFCLK- HSOn(0) HSIp(0) PRSNT#2 HSIn(0) HSOp(1) RSVD HSOn(1) HSIp(1) HSIn(1) HSOp(2) HSOn(2) HSIp(2) HSIn(2) HSOp(3) HSOn(3) HSIp(3) RSVD HSIn(3) PRSNT#2 RSVD HSOp(4) RSVD HSOn(4) HSIp(4) HSIn(4) HSOp(5) HSOn(5) HSIp(5) HSIn(5) HSOp(6) HSOn(6) HSIp(6)

  • Page 51: Pcie Mini Card Slot

    The PCIe Mini card slot supports PCIe Mini cards with USB interface, including mSATA modules. NOTE: If the mSATA module installed on the KINO-AQ170 can not be automatically detected, please set MPCIE1 as an mSATA slot manually by using the MSATA_SW2 jumper. Please refer to Section 4.7.5.

  • Page 52: Figure 3-18: Pcie Mini Card Slot Location

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-18: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location Description Description PCIE_WAKE# VCC3 1.5V PCIE_CLK# PCIE_CLK PCIRST# PCIE_RXN VCC3 PCIE_RXP 1.5V SMBCLK PCIE_TXN SMBDATA PCIE_TXP USBD- USBD+ VCC3 VCC3 Page 38...

  • Page 53: Power Button

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Description Description 1.5V M-SATA Detect VCC3 Table 3-18: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts 3.2.17 Power Button CN Label: PWR_SW1 CN Type: Push button CN Location: See Figure 3-19 The on-board power button controls system power. Figure 3-19: Power Button Location 3.2.18 RS-232 Serial Port Connectors...

  • Page 54: Rs-232/422/485 Serial Port Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-20: RS-232 Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 3-19: RS-232 Connector Pinouts 3.2.19 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connectors CN Label: COM5, COM6 CN Type: 10-pin header, p=2.00 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-21 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-20 This connector provides RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 communications.

  • Page 55: Figure 3-21: Rs-232/422/485 Connector Locations

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-21: RS-232/422/485 Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 3-20: RS-232/422/485 Connector Pinouts Use the optional RS-232/422/485 cable to connect to a serial device. The pinouts of the DB-9 connector are listed below. RS-232 Pinouts...

  • Page 56: Sata 6Gb/S Drive Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.2.20 SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connectors CN Label: S_ATA1, S_ATA2, S_ATA3, S_ATA4 CN Type: 7-pin SATA connector CN Location: See Figure 3-22 The SATA 6Gb/s drive connector is connected to a SATA 6Gb/s drive. The SATA 6Gb/s drive transfers data at speeds as high as 6Gb/s.

  • Page 57: Spi Flash Connector, Bios

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-23: SMBus Connector Location Description SMB_DATA SMB_CLK Table 3-22: SMBus Connector Pinouts 3.2.22 SPI Flash Connector, BIOS CN Label: JSPI1 CN Type: 6-pin wafer, p=1.25 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-24 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-23 The 6-pin SPI Flash connector is used to flash the BIOS.

  • Page 58: Spi Flash Connector, Ec

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-24: SPI Flash Connector Location Description +3.3VA SPI_CS SPI_SO_SW SPI_CLK_SW SPI_SI_SW Table 3-23: SPI Flash Connector Pinouts 3.2.23 SPI Flash Connector, EC CN Label: JSPI2 6-pin wafer, p=1.25 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-25...

  • Page 59: Usb Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-25: SPI Flash Connector Location Description +3.3VA SPI_CS#0_CN_EC SPI_SO_SW_EC SPI_CLK_SW_EC SPI_SI_SW_EC Table 3-24: SPI Flash Connector Pinouts 3.2.24 USB Connectors CN Label: USB1, USB2 CN Type: 8-pin header, p=2.00 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-26 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-25 The USB connector provides two USB 2.0 ports by dual-port USB cable.

  • Page 60: Vga Firmware Update Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-26: USB Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION USB_DATA- USB_DATA+ USB_DATA+ USB_DATA- Table 3-25: USB Connector Pinouts 3.2.25 VGA Firmware Update Connector CN Label: J_CRTFW1 CN Type: 3-pin header, p=2.00 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-27...

  • Page 61: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel

    SMB_CLK SMB_DATA Table 3-26: VGA Firmware Update Connector Pinouts 3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel Figure 3-28 shows the KINO-AQ170 external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The EPIC panel consists of the following:  2 x Audio jacks (line-out, mic-in) ...

  • Page 62: Audio Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-28: External Peripheral Interface Connector 3.3.1 Audio Connector CN Label: AUDIO_CV1 CN Type: Audio jacks CN Location: See Figure 3-28 The audio jacks connect to external audio devices.  Line Out port (Lime): Connects to a headphone or a speaker. With multi-channel configurations, this port can also connect to front speakers.

  • Page 63: Keyboard/Mouse And Usb 2.0 Combo Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 3.3.2 Keyboard/Mouse and USB 2.0 Combo Connector CN Label: K/M_USB1 PS/2 and USB 2.0 connector CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-28 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-27 and Table 3-28 The USB 2.0 connector can be connected to a USB device.

  • Page 64: Ethernet And Usb 3.0 Combo Connectors

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-30: Keyboard/Mouse and USB 2.0 Combo Connector 3.3.3 Ethernet and USB 3.0 Combo Connectors CN Label: LAN1_USB1, LAN2_USB2 CN Type: RJ-45 and USB 3.0 connector CN Location: See Figure 3-28 See Table 3-29 and Table 3-31 CN Pinouts: A 10/100/1000 Mb/s connection can be made to a Local Area Network.

  • Page 65: Hdmi 2.0 Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 3-31: Ethernet Connector Description Description on: linked off: 10 Mb/s blinking: data is being sent/received green: 100 Mb/s orange: 1000 Mb/s Table 3-30: Connector LEDs The USB 3.0 connector can be connected to a USB device.

  • Page 66: Hdmi/Dp Connector

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard The HDMI 1 connector supports HDMI 2.0 devices. Description Description HDMI_DATA2 HDMI_DATA2# HDMI_SCL HDMI_DATA1 HDMI_SDA HDMI_DATA1# HDMI_DATA0 HDMI_HPD HDMI_GND HDMI_DATA0# HDMI_GND HDMI_CLK HDMI_GND HDMI_GND HDMI_CLK# Table 3-32: HDMI Connector Pinouts Figure 3-32: HDMI Connector Pinout Locations 3.3.5 HDMI/DP Connector...

  • Page 67: Figure 3-33: Hdmi/Dp Connector Pinout Locations

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI devices. The maximum output resolution of HDMI is 1920x1080. HDMI Display Port TMDS DATA2+ TMDS DATA2- TMDS DATA1+ TMDS DATA1- TMDS DATA0+ TMDS DATA0- TMDS CLK+ TMDS CLK+ AUXP AUXN HDMI PWR PWR RTN...

  • Page 68: Vga Connector

    DDC DAT HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK Table 3-34: VGA Connector Pinouts NOTE: The VGA connector does not support hot plug function. The user must connect the VGA cable to the monitor and the KINO-AQ170 before powering up the KINO-AQ170. Page 54...

  • Page 69: Installation

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Chapter Installation Page 55...

  • Page 70: Anti-Static Precautions

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the KINO-AQ170. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the KINO-AQ170 or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 71  Turn all power to the KINO-AQ170 off: When working with the KINO-AQ170, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system. Before and during the installation of the KINO-AQ170 DO NOT: ...

  • Page 72: Socket Lga1151 Cpu Installation

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 4.3 Socket LGA1151 CPU Installation WARNING: CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure the CPU is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly installed.

  • Page 73: Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover Step 3: Inspect the CPU socket. Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with compressed air.

  • Page 74: Figure 4-3: Insert The Socket Lga1151 Cpu

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 4-3: Insert the Socket LGA1151 CPU Step 8: Close the CPU socket. Close the load plate and pull the load lever back a little to have the load plate be able to secure to the knob. Engage the load lever by pushing it back to its original position (Figure 4-4).

  • Page 75: Socket Lga1151 Cooling Kit Installation

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 4.4 Socket LGA1151 Cooling Kit Installation WARNING: DO NOT attempt to install a push-pin cooling fan. The pre-installed support bracket prevents the board from bending and is ONLY compatible with captive screw type cooling fans. WARNING: Do not wipe off (accidentally or otherwise) the pre-sprayed layer of thermal paste on the bottom of the heat sink.

  • Page 76: So-Dimm Installation

    Do not over tighten the screws. Step 5: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector on the KINO-AQ170. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades. 4.5 SO-DIMM Installation To install an SO-DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-6.

  • Page 77: Pcie Mini Card Installation

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Step 2: Align the SO-DIMM with the socket. Align the SO-DIMM so the notch on the memory lines up with the notch on the memory socket. See Figure 4-6. Step 3: Insert the SO-DIMM. Once aligned, press down until the SO-DIMM is properly seated.

  • Page 78: Figure 4-8: Removing The Retention Screw

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 4-8: Removing the Retention Screw Step 4: Insert into the socket at an angle. Line up the notch on the card with the notch on the slot. Slide the PCIe Mini card into the socket at an angle of about 20º...

  • Page 79: Half-Size Pcie Mini Card Installation

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 4-10: Securing the Full-size PCIe Mini Card 4.6.2 Half-size PCIe Mini Card Installation To install a half-size PCIe Mini card, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the PCIe Mini card slot. See Chapter 3.

  • Page 80: Figure 4-12: Inserting The Half-Size Pcie Mini Card Into The Slot At An Angle

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 4-12: Inserting the Half-size PCIe Mini Card into the Slot at an Angle Step 4: Secure the half-size PCIe Mini card. Secure the half-size PCIe Mini card with the retention screw previously removed (Figure 4-13). Step 0:...

  • Page 81: System Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 4.7 System Configuration The system configuration is controlled by buttons, jumpers and switches. The system configuration should be performed before installation. 4.7.1 AT/ATX Mode Select Switch The AT/ATX mode select switch specifies the systems power mode as AT or ATX.

  • Page 82: Clear Cmos Button

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 4.7.2 Clear CMOS Button If the KINO-AQ170 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, press the button for three seconds to clear the CMOS data and reset the system BIOS information. After updating to a new version of BIOS, the user has to follow the steps described below to boot up the system.

  • Page 83: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 4.7.3 Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper The Flash Descriptor Security Override jumper (J_FLASH1, p=2.00 mm) allows users to enable or disable the ME firmware update. Refer to Figure 4-16 and Table 4-2 for the jumper location and settings.

  • Page 84: Hdmi/Dp Select Switch

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 4.7.4 HDMI/DP Select Switch The HDMI/DP select switch specifies the external HDMI/DP connector as HDMI or DisplayPort. HDMI/DP select switch settings are shown in Table 4-3. Setting Description Short 1-2 HDMI Short 2-3 DisplayPort (Default) Table 4-3: HDMI/DP Select Switch Settings The location of the HDMI/DP select switch is shown in Figure 4-17 below.

  • Page 85: Msata Module Detection Jumper

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 4.7.5 mSATA Module Detection Jumper Use the MSATA_SW2 jumper to select whether to automatically detect mSATA devices installed in the PCIe Mini slot (MPCIE1). Setting Description Open Automatically detect mSATA device (Default) Short Enable mSATA device Table 4-4: mSATA Module Detection Jumper Settings Figure 4-18: mSATA Module Detection Jumper Location 4.7.6 USB Power Selection...

  • Page 86: Chassis Installation

    The chassis should have fans and vents as necessary to keep things cool. The KINO-AQ170 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 87: Internal Peripheral Device Connections

    This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the on-board connectors 4.9.1 SATA Drive Connection The KINO-AQ170 is shipped with two SATA drive cables. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors.

  • Page 88: Cable Connection (Optional)

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 4-20: SATA Power Drive Connection 4.9.2 RS-232 Cable Connection (Optional) The optional single RS-232 cable consists of one serial port connector attached to a serial communications cable that is then attached to a D-sub 9 male connector. To install the single RS-232 cable, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 89: Figure 4-21: Single Rs-232 Cable Installation

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Figure 4-21: Single RS-232 Cable Installation Step 3: Secure the bracket. The single RS-232 connector has two retention screws that must be secured to a chassis or bracket. Step 4: Connect the serial device. Once the single RS-232 connector is connected to a chassis or bracket, a serial communications device can be connected to the system.

  • Page 90: Intel ® Amt Setup Procedure

    ® 4.10 Intel AMT Setup Procedure The KINO-AQ170 is featured with the Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT). To enable the Intel® AMT function, follow the steps below. Step 1: Make sure at least one of the memory sockets is installed with a DDR4 SO-DIMM.

  • Page 91: Windows 7 Installation-Usb 3.0 Creator Utility

    The Windows 7 USB 3.0 Creator Utility automates the steps to update a Windows 7 installation image so that it contains USB 3.0 drivers. To install Windows 7 from a USB drive onto the KINO-AQ170, please follow the steps described below. Step 1: Create a USB flash drive installer.

  • Page 92: Bios

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Chapter BIOS Page 78...

  • Page 93: Introduction

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 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 94: Getting Help

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Function Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 key Load previous values. F3 key Load optimized defaults F4 key Save changes and Exit BIOS Esc key Main Menu –...

  • Page 95: Main

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.2 Main The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit BIOS Information...

  • Page 96: Advanced

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 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. Make sure that the settings made are compatible with the hardware.

  • Page 97: Acpi Settings

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.3.1 ACPI Settings The ACPI Settings menu ( B IOS Menu 3) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced ACPI Settings Select the highest ACPI...

  • Page 98: Amt Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.3.2 AMT Configuration The AMT Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 4) allows Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT) options to be configured. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel AMT [Enabled] Enable/Disable Intel (R)

  • Page 99: Super Io Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Enabled To perform ME unconfigure 5.3.3 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 5) to set or change the configurations for the serial ports. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 100: Serial Port N Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.3.3.1 Serial Port n Configuration Use the Serial Port n Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to configure the serial port n. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Serial Port 1 Configuration Enable or Disable Serial...

  • Page 101: Serial Port 2 Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the 4, 11 interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11  Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11 4, 11 ...

  • Page 102: Serial Port 3 Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the 4, 11 interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11  Serial Port I/O port address is 3E8h and the IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11 4, 11 ...

  • Page 103: Serial Port 4 Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, Serial Port I/O port address is 3E8h and the 4, 11 interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11  Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the IO=2E8h; IRQ=3, interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11 4, 11 ...

  • Page 104: Serial Port 5 Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  IO=2E8h; IRQ=3, Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the 4, 11 interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11  Serial Port I/O port address is 2D0h and the IO=2D0h; IRQ=3, interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11 4, 11 ...

  • Page 105: Serial Port 6 Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  IO=2D0h; IRQ=3, Serial Port I/O port address is 2D0h and the 4, 11 interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11  Serial Port I/O port address is 2E0h and the IO=2E0h; IRQ=3, interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11 4, 11 ...

  • Page 106: Iwdd H/W Monitor

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the 4, 11 interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11  Serial Port I/O port address is 3E8h and the IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 11 4, 11 ...
  • Page 107 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PC Health Status Smart Fan Mode Select :+44 °C CPU temperature :+33 °C System temperature CPU_FAN1 Speed :7000 RPM SYS_FAN1 Speed :N/A --------------------- : Select Screen ...

  • Page 108: Smart Fan Mode Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.3.4.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration Use the Smart Fan Mode Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 8) to configure fan temperature and speed settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Smart Fan Mode Configuration...
  • Page 109 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  SYS_FAN1 Smart Fan Control [Auto Mode] Use the SYS_FAN1 Smart Fan Control BIOS option to configure the system smart fan.  The fan spins at the speed set in the Manual Manual Mode Mode option ...
  • Page 110 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Auto mode fan off temperature [40] WARNING: Setting this value too high may cause the fan to speed up only when the CPU is at a very high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged.

  • Page 111: Rtc Wake Settings

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.3.5 RTC Wake Settings The RTC Wake Settings menu (BIOS Menu 9) configures RTC wake event. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled] Enable or disable System wake on alarm event.

  • Page 112: Serial Port Console Redirection

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Wake up second After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off. 5.3.6 Serial Port Console Redirection The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 10) allows the console redirection options to be configured.

  • Page 113: Legacy Console Redirection Settings

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Console Redirection [Disabled] Use Console Redirection option to enable or disable the console redirection function.  Disabled the console redirection function Disabled EFAULT  Enabled Enabled the console redirection function 5.3.6.1 Legacy Console Redirection Settings The Legacy Console Redirection Settings menu ( B IOS Menu 11) allows the legacy console redirection options to be configured.

  • Page 114: Console Redirection Settings

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  COM6  COM7 (Pci Bus0, Dev22, Func3) 5.3.6.2 Console Redirection Settings The Console Redirection Settings menu ( B IOS Menu 12) allows the console redirection options to be configured. The option is active when Console Redirection option is enabled.
  • Page 115 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Bits per second [115200] 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 116: Cpu Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Stop Bits [1] Use the Stop Bits option to specify the number of stop bits used to indicate the end of a serial data packet. Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit.
  • Page 117 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Active Processor Cores [All] Use the Active Processor Cores BIOS option to enable numbers of cores in the processor package.  Enable all cores in the processor package. EFAULT  Enable one core in the processor package.

  • Page 118: Sata Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Intel TXT(LT) Support [Disabled] Use the Intel TXT(LT) Support option to enable or disable the Intel® TXT (LT) support.  Disables Intel® TXT (LT) support. Disabled EFAULT  Enabled Enables Intel® TXT (LT) support. 5.3.8 SATA Configuration Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system.
  • Page 119 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  SATA Mode Selection [AHCI] Use the SATA Mode Selection option to configure SATA devices as AHCI devices.  Configures SATA devices as AHCI device. AHCI EFAULT  RAID Configures SATA devices as RAID device. NOTE: Before accessing the RAID configuration utility, ensure to set the Option ROM Messages BIOS option in the Boot menu to Force BIOS.

  • Page 120: Nvme Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.3.9 NVMe Configuration Use the NVMe Configuration (BIOS Menu 15) menu to display the NVMe controller and device information. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced NVMe controller and Drive information No NVMe Device Found --------------------- : Select Screen...

  • Page 121: Usb Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.3.10 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 16) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced USB Configuration Enables Legacy USB support.

  • Page 122: Iei Feature

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Enabled Legacy USB support enabled EFAULT  Legacy USB support disabled Disabled  Auto Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are connected 5.3.11 IEI Feature Use the IEI Feature menu (BIOS Menu 17) to configure One Key Recovery function.

  • Page 123: Chipset

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.4 Chipset Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 18) to configure the system chipset. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Server Mgmt > System Agent (SA) Configuration System Agent (SA) >...

  • Page 124: Graphics Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  VT-d [Disabled] Use the VT-d option to enable or disable VT-d support.  Disable VT-d support. Disabled EFAULT  Enabled Enable VT-d support. 5.4.1.1 Graphics Configuration Use the Graphics Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 20) to configure the graphics settings.
  • Page 125 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Internal Graphics [Enabled] Use the Internal Graphics option to enable or disable the internal graphics device.  The internal graphics device is automatically detected Auto and enabled.  Disable the internal graphics device. Disabled  Enabled Enable the internal graphics device.

  • Page 126: Peg Port Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Primary IGFX Boot Display [VBIOS Default] Use the Primary IGFX Boot Display option to select the display device used by the system when it boots.  VBIOS Default EFAULT  HDMI 2.0    DP1.2/HDMI 5.4.1.2 PEG Port Configuration...
  • Page 127 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Max Link Speed [Auto] Use the Max Link Speed option to select the maximum link speed of the PCI Express slot. The following options are available:  Auto Default  Gen1  Gen2  Gen3 ...

  • Page 128: Memory Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.4.1.3 Memory Configuration Use the Memory Configuration submenu ( B IOS Menu 22) to display the memory information. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Memory Information Total Memory 8192 MB DIMM#0 8192 MB --------------------- : Select Screen...
  • Page 129 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Restore AC Power Loss [Last State] Use the Restore AC Power BIOS option to specify what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system.  Power Off The system remains turned off ...

  • Page 130: Pci Express Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard BIOS Options Configured USB Ports K/M_USB1 (external USB 2.0 ports) USB Power SW1 LAN1_USB1 (external USB 3.0 ports) LAN2_USB2 (external USB 3.0 ports) USB1 (internal USB 2.0 ports) USB Power SW2 USB2 (internal USB 2.0 ports) Table 5-1: BIOS Options and Configured USB Ports 5.4.2.1 PCI Express Configuration...

  • Page 131: Hd Audio Configuration

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Gen 1  Gen 2  Gen 3  Detect Non-Compliance Device [Disabled] Use the Detect Non-Compliance Device option to enable or disable detecting if a non-compliance PCI Express device is connected to the PCI Express slot.

  • Page 132: Security

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  HD Audio [Auto] Use the HD Audio BIOS option to enable or disable the High Definition Audio controller.  The High Definition Audio controller is disabled. Disabled  Enabled The High Definition Audio controller is enabled.

  • Page 133: Boot

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.6 Boot Use the Boot menu (BIOS Menu 27) to configure system boot options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Boot Configuration Select the keyboard...
  • Page 134 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Quiet Boot [Enabled] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots.  Normal POST messages displayed Disabled  Enabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages EFAULT  Launch PXE OpROM [Disabled] Use the Launch PXE OpROM option to enable or disable boot option for legacy network devices.

  • Page 135: Save & Exit

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 5.7 Save & Exit Use the Save & Exit menu (BIOS Menu 28) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main...
  • Page 136 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard  Save as User Defaults Use the Save as User Defaults option to save the changes done so far as user defaults.  Restore User Defaults Use the Restore User Defaults option to restore the user defaults to all the setup options.

  • Page 137: Software Drivers

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Chapter Software Drivers Page 123...

  • Page 138: Software Installation

    Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates. 6.1 Software Installation All the drivers for the KINO-AQ170 are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system.

  • Page 139: Available Software Drivers

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 6.2 Available Software Drivers All the drivers for the KINO-AQ170 are on the utility CD that came with the system. The utility CD contains drivers for Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 operating systems. If the drivers are not installed automatically, please install the following drivers manually.

  • Page 140: A Regulatory Compliance

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Appendix Regulatory Compliance Page 126...
  • Page 141 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This equipment has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking. If the user modifies and/or installs other devices in the equipment, the CE conformity declaration may no longer apply. FCC WARNING This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 142: B Product Disposal

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Appendix Product Disposal Page 128...
  • Page 143 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Only certified engineers should replace the on-board battery. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local regulations.  Outside the European Union–If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union, please contact your local authority so as to comply with the correct disposal method.

  • Page 144: Cbios Menu Options

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Appendix BIOS Menu Options Page 130...
  • Page 145 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 　 ACPI Sleep State [S3 (Suspend to RAM)]................83 　 Intel AMT [Enabled] ......................84 　 Un-configure ME [Disabled]....................84 　 Case Open Beep [Disabled] ....................85 　 Serial Port [Enabled]......................86 　 Change Settings [Auto] .......................86 　 Serial Port [Enabled]......................87 　...
  • Page 146 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard ® 　 Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] ..............103 ® 　 Intel SpeedStep™ [Enabled] ..................103 　 CPU C State [Disabled]..................... 103 　 Intel TXT(LT) Support [Disabled]..................104 　 STAT Controller(s) [Enabled]................... 104 　 SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]................... 105 　...
  • Page 147 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 　 Discard Changes and Reset .................... 121 　 Restore Defaults ....................... 121 　 Save as User Defaults ...................... 122 　 Restore User Defaults ...................... 122 Page 133...

  • Page 148: D Terminology

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Appendix Terminology Page 134...
  • Page 149 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 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 150 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard computer is usually a male DE-9 connector. The Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) converts digital signals to analog signals. Double Data Rate refers to a data bus transferring data on both the rising and falling edges of the clock signal.
  • Page 151 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard PCIe PCI Express (PCIe) is a communications bus that uses dual data lines for full-duplex (two-way) serial (point-to-point) communications between the SBC components and/or expansion cards and the SBC chipsets. Each line has a 2.5 Gbps data transmission rate and a 250 MBps sustained data transfer rate.
  • Page 152 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard USB 2.0 supports 480Mbps data transfer rates. The Video Graphics Array (VGA) is a graphics display system developed by IBM. Page 138...

  • Page 153: E Digital I/O Interface

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Appendix Digital I/O Interface Page 139...

  • Page 154: Introduction

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard E.1 Introduction The DIO connector on the KINO-AQ170 is interfaced to GPIO ports on the Super I/O chipset. The DIO has both 8-bit digital inputs and 8-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 155: Assembly Language Sample 1

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard E.2 Assembly Language Sample 1 AX, 6F08H ;setting the digital port as input AL low byte = value AH – 6FH Sub-function: AL – 9 :Set the digital port as OUTPUT :Digital I/O input value E.3 Assembly Language Sample 2 AX, 6F09H ;setting the digital port as output...

  • Page 156: F Watchdog Timer

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 142...
  • Page 157 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS. Contact IEI support or visit the IEI website for drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is a hardware-based timer that attempts to restart the system when it stops working. The system may stop working because of external EMI or software bugs.
  • Page 158 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard NOTE: The Watchdog Timer is activated through software. The software application that activates the Watchdog Timer must also deactivate it when closed. If the Watchdog Timer is not deactivated, the system will automatically restart after the Timer has finished its countdown.

  • Page 159: G Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 145...
  • Page 160 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 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 161 KINO-AQ170 Industrial Motherboard 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符 合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。 本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签，此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的 年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件，像是电池或灯管，这些元 件将会单独标示出来。 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 壳体 显示 印刷电路板 金属螺帽 电缆组装 风扇组装 电力供应组装 电池 O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 (现由 GB/T 26572-2011 取代)标...

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