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IEI Technology IMBA-C2260-i2 User Manual

Atx motherboard supports lga1150 intel xeon e3, core i3, pentium or celeron cpu, intel c226 chipset, ddr3, vga, idp, dual intel pcie gbe, six sata 6gb/s, four usb 3.2 gen 1, hd audio, iris-2400 and rohs
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IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard
MODEL:
IMBA-C2260-i2
ATX Motherboard Supports LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3,
Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU, Intel® C226 Chipset,
DDR3, VGA, iDP, Dual Intel® PCIe GbE, Six SATA 6Gb/s,
Four USB 3.2 Gen 1, HD Audio, iRIS-2400 and RoHS
User Manual
Page i
Rev. 1.12 – June 7, 2021

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  • Page 1 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard MODEL: IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Supports LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU, Intel® C226 Chipset, DDR3, VGA, iDP, Dual Intel® PCIe GbE, Six SATA 6Gb/s, Four USB 3.2 Gen 1, HD Audio, iRIS-2400 and RoHS...
  • Page 2 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Revision Date Version Changes 1.12 Updated Section 2.3: Packing List June 7, 2021 Updated Chapter 6: Software Drivers Changed audio IC from ALC662 to ALC888S 1.11 Modified Expansions spec on page 7 February 25, 2015 1.10 Updated for R11 version...
  • Page 3 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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: Table Of Contents

    PTIONAL TEMS 3 CONNECTORS ......................15 3.1 P ..............16 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 3.1.1 IMBA-C2260-i2 Layout ................... 16 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..............17 3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors ............... 18 3.2 I ..............19 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL ONNECTORS 3.2.1 +12V ATX Power Connector ................19 3.2.2 Additional Power Connector ................
  • Page 5 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.12 Front Panel Connector .................. 30 3.2.13 I C Connector ....................31 3.2.14 Internal DisplayPort Connector ..............32 3.2.15 iRIS Module Slot .................... 33 3.2.16 Keyboard and Mouse Connector ..............34 3.2.17 LAN LED Connectors ..................35 3.2.18 mSATA Card Slot ....................
  • Page 6 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard SATA C ................... 66 NSTALLATION 4.5 S ..................68 YSTEM ONFIGURATION 4.5.1 AT/ATX Power Mode Setting ................68 4.5.2 Clear CMOS Button ..................68 4.5.3 Flash Descriptor Security Override ..............69 4.5.4 mSATA Slot Setup ..................... 70 4.5.5 PCIe x16 Interface Setup .................
  • Page 7 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.10 iWDD H/W Monitor ..................100 5.3.10.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration ............101 5.3.11 Serial Port Console Redirection ..............103 5.3.12 iEi Feature ....................106 5.4 C ......................... 107 HIPSET 5.4.1 PCH-IO Configuration .................. 108 5.4.1.1 PCI Express Configuration ..............110 5.4.1.2 PCH Azalia Configuration ...............
  • Page 8 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard F.1.1 Precautions ....................145 F.2 F ..................146 EATURES AND ENEFITS F.3 A ® M .......... 146 CCESSING THE NTEL ATRIX TORAGE ANAGER F.4 I RAID A ........147 NSTALLING THE PERATING YSTEM TO THE RRAY G ERROR BEEP CODE ....................148 G.1 PEI B...
  • Page 9 List of Figures Figure 1-1: IMBA-C2260-i2 ......................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors ........................4 Figure 1-3: IMBA-C2260-i2 Dimensions (mm) ................5 Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram ...................... 6 Figure 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................16 Figure 3-2: +12V ATX Power Connector Pinout Location ............19 Figure 3-3: Additional Power Connector Location ..............
  • Page 10 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-27: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Location ..............44 Figure 3-28: RS-422/485 Connector Location ................45 Figure 3-29: SMBus Connector Location ................... 46 Figure 3-30: SPI Flash Connector Location ................47 Figure 3-31: SPI EC Flash Connector Location ................. 48 Figure 3-32: TPM Connector Location ..................
  • Page 11 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard List of Tables Table 1-1: IMBA-C2260-i2 Specifications ..................9 Table 2-1: Packing List ......................... 12 Table 2-2: Optional Items ......................14 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................18 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................19 Table 3-3: +12V ATX Power Connector Pinouts ................ 19 Table 3-4: Additional Power Connector Pinouts ...............
  • Page 12 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Table 3-28: USB 2.0 Connector Pinouts ..................50 Table 3-29: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port Pinouts ..................52 Table 3-30: LAN Pinouts ......................53 Table 3-31: USB 2.0 Port Pinouts ....................53 Table 3-32: PS/2 Connector Pinouts ................... 53 Table 3-33: Serial Port Connector Pinouts ................
  • Page 13 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................81 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................82 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration ....................83 BIOS Menu 4: RTC Wake Settings ....................84 BIOS Menu 5: Trusted Computing ....................85 BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration ....................86 BIOS Menu 7: SATA Configuration .....................
  • Page 14 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard BIOS Menu 31: Server Mgmt .....................122 BIOS Menu 32: System Event Log ....................123 BIOS Menu 33: System Event Log ....................125 Page xiv...

  • Page 15: Introduction

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Introduction Page 1...

  • Page 16: Introduction

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: IMBA-C2260-i2 The IMBA-C2260-i2 is an ATX motherboard. It accepts a Socket LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® processor and supports four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMM modules up to 32 GB.

  • Page 17: Features

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.2 Features Some of the IMBA-C2260-i2 motherboard features are listed below:  ATX form factor  LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® processor supported  Intel® C226 chipset  Four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMMs support up to 32 GB ...

  • Page 18: Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.3 Connectors The connectors on the IMBA-C2260-i2 are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors Page 4...

  • Page 19: Dimensions

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.4 Dimensions The main dimensions of the IMBA-C2260-i2 are shown in the diagram below. Figure 1-3: IMBA-C2260-i2 Dimensions (mm) Page 5...

  • Page 20: Data Flow

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.5 Data Flow Figure 1-4 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard. Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram Page 6...

  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.6 Technical Specifications The IMBA-C2260-i2 technical specifications are listed below. Specification/Model IMBA-C2260-i2 Form Factor LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU CPU Supported Chipset Intel® C226 Four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel ECC/non-ECC unbuffered Memory DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs support (system max.
  • Page 22 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Specification/Model IMBA-C2260-i2 One 2-pin header Chassis Intrusion Digital I/O 8-bit, 4-bit input/4-bit output One VGA (up to 1920 x 1200, 60 Hz) Display Output One iDP interface for HDMI, LVDS, VGA, DVI and DisplayPort (up to 3840 x 2160, 60 Hz)

  • Page 23: Table 1-1: Imba-C2260-I2 Specifications

    (3.1 GHz Intel® CPU with four 2 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 memory) Operating -20ºC ~ 60ºC Temperature Storage Temperature -30ºC ~ 70ºC Humidity 5% ~ 95% (non-condensing) Physical Specifications Dimensions 244 mm x 305 mm Weight (GW/NW) 1200 g/700 g Table 1-1: IMBA-C2260-i2 Specifications Page 9...

  • Page 24: Packing List

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Packing List Page 10...

  • Page 25: 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 IMBA-C2260-i2 is unpacked, please do the following:  Follow the anti-static guidelines above.

  • Page 26: 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 IMBA-C2260-i2 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@ieiworld.com.

  • Page 27: Optional Items

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 2.4 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased: Item and Part Number Image iRIS-2400 module, IPMI 2.0 adapter card with AST2400 BMC chip for DDR3 SO-DIMM socket interface (P/N: iRIS-2400-R10) Dual-port USB cable with bracket...

  • Page 28: Table 2-2: Optional Items

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Item and Part Number Image LGA1155/LGA1156 cooler kit (95W) (P/N: CF-115XE-R10) DisplayPort to HDMI converter board for IEI IDP connector (P/N: DP-HDMI-R10) DisplayPort to LVDS converter board for IEI IDP connector (P/N: DP-LVDS-R10) DisplayPort to VGA converter board for IEI IDP connector...

  • Page 29: Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Connectors Page 15...

  • Page 30: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the peripheral interface connectors. 3.1.1 IMBA-C2260-i2 Layout The figures below show all the peripheral interface connectors. Figure 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors Page 16...

  • Page 31: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors The table below lists all the connectors on the board. Connector Type Label 4-pin Molex power +12V ATX power connector CPU12V1 connector Additional power connector 4-pin connector ATXPWR1 ATX power connector 24-pin connector...

  • Page 32: External Interface Panel Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Connector Type Label PCI slots PCI slot PCI1, PCI2 PCIe x1 slot PCIe x1 slot PCIEX1_1 PCIEX4_1, PCIe x4 slots PCIe x4 slot PCIEX4_2, PCIEX4_3 PCIe x16 slot PCIe x16 slot PCIEX16_1 Power button Push button PWR_SW1...

  • Page 33: Internal Peripheral Connectors

    USB 2.0 ports USB Type-A CNUSB1 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors 3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors The section describes all of the connectors on the IMBA-C2260-i2. 3.2.1 +12V ATX Power Connector CN Label: CPU12V1 CN Type: 4-pin Molex power connector, p= 4.2 mm...

  • Page 34: Additional Power Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.2 Additional Power Connector CN Label: ATXPWR1 4-pin connector, p= 5.08 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-3 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-4 The additional power connector provides extra +12V and +5V power to the system.

  • Page 35: Figure 3-4: Atx Power Connector Location

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-4: ATX Power Connector Location Description Description +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PS_ON Power good 5VSB +12V +12V +3.3V Table 3-5: ATX Power Connector Pinouts Page 21...

  • Page 36: Battery Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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:...

  • Page 37: Chassis Intrusion Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.5 Chassis Intrusion Connector CN Label: CHASSIS1 2-pin header, p= 2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-6 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-6 The chassis intrusion connector is for a chassis intrusion detection sensor or switch that detects if a chassis component is removed or replaced.

  • Page 38: Ddr3 Dimm Slots

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.6 DDR3 DIMM Slots CN Label: CHA_DIMM1, CHA_DIMM2, CHB_DIMM1, CHB_DIMM2 DDR3 DIMM slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-7 The DIMM slots are for DDR3 DIMM memory modules. Figure 3-7: DDR3 DIMM Slot Locations NOTE: Use DIMM1 slot when installing one SO-DIMM.

  • Page 39: Digital I/O Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.7 Digital I/O Connector CN Label: DIO1 10-pin header, p= 2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-7 The digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices. The digital I/O provides 4-bit output and 4-bit input.

  • Page 40: Ec Debug Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.8 EC Debug Connector CN Label: 18-pin header, p= 2.0 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-9 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-8 The EC debug connector is used for EC debug. Figure 3-9: EC Debug Connector Location...

  • Page 41: Fan Connector (Cpu)

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.9 Fan Connector (CPU) CN Label: CPU_FAN1 4-pin wafer, p= 2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 The fan connector attaches to a CPU cooling fan. Figure 3-10: CPU Fan Connector Location...

  • Page 42: Fan Connectors (System)

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.10 Fan Connectors (System) CN Label: SYS_FAN1, SYS_FAN2 3-pin wafer, p= 2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-10 Each fan connector attaches to a system cooling fan. Figure 3-11: System Fan Connector Locations...

  • Page 43: Front Panel Audio Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.11 Front Panel Audio Connector CN Label: FRONT-PANEL1 10-pin header, p= 2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-11 This connector connects to speakers, a microphone and an audio input. Figure 3-12: Front Panel Audio Connector Location...

  • Page 44: Front Panel Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.12 Front Panel Connector CN Label: F_PANEL1 14-pin header, p= 2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-13 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-12 The front panel connector connects to the indicator LEDs and buttons on the computer's front panel.

  • Page 45: I 2 C Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.13 I C Connector CN Label: 4-pin wafer, p= 1.25 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-14 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-13 The I C connector is used to connect I C-bus devices to the mainboard.

  • Page 46: Internal Displayport Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.14 Internal DisplayPort Connector CN Label: 19-pin box header, p= 2.0 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-15 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-14 The DisplayPort connector supports HDMI, LVDS, VGA, DVI and DisplayPort graphics interfaces with up to 3840x2160 resolution.

  • Page 47: Iris Module Slot

    The iRIS module slot allows installation of the iRIS-2400 module. Figure 3-16: iRIS Module Slot Location WARNING: The iRIS module slot is designed to install the iRIS-2400 module only. DO NOT install other modules into the iRIS module slot. Doing so may cause damage to the IMBA-C2260-i2. Page 33...

  • Page 48: Keyboard And Mouse Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.16 Keyboard and Mouse Connector CN Label: KB_MS1 6-pin wafer, p= 2.0 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-17 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 The keyboard and mouse connector connects to a PS/2 Y-cable that can be connected to a PS/2 keyboard and mouse.

  • Page 49: Lan Led Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.17 LAN LED Connectors CN Label: LED_LAN1, LED_LAN2 2-pin header, p= 2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-18 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-16 and Table 3-17 The LAN LED connectors are used to connect to the LAN LED indicators on the chassis to indicate users the link activities of the two LAN ports.

  • Page 50: Msata Card Slot

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.18 mSATA Card Slot CN Label: PCIe Mini slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-19 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-18 The mSATA card slot is for installing mSATA cards or USB devices only NOTE: If the user shorts the mSATA Slot Setup jumper (MSATA_SW1) to force the system to enable mSATA device, the S_ATA6 connector will be disabled.

  • Page 51: Parallel Port Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description MSATA _CLK PLTRST_N +3.3V PLTRST_N SATA_RX+ +3.3V SATA_RX- 1.5V SMB_CLK SATA_TX- SMB_DATA SATA_TX+ USB_DATA- USB_DATA+ +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V CLINK_CLK CLINK_DATA 1.5V CLINK_RST# MSATA_DET +3.3V Table 3-18: mSATA Card Slot Pinouts 3.2.19 Parallel Port Connector CN Label: LPT1 26-pin box header, p= 2.54 mm...

  • Page 52: Figure 3-20: Parallel Port Connector Location

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-20: Parallel Port Connector Location Description Description STROBE# DATA0 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 DATA4 DATA5 DATA6 DATA7 ACKNOWLEDGE# BUSY PAPER EMPTY PRINTER SELECT AUTO FORM FEED # ERROR# INITIALIZE# PRINTER SELECT LN# Table 3-19: Parallel Port Connector Pinouts...

  • Page 53: Pci Slots

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.20 PCI Slots CN Label: PCI1, PCI2 PCI Slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-21 The PCI slot enables a PCI expansion module to be connected to the board. Figure 3-21: PCI Slot Locations 3.2.21 PCIe x1 Slot...

  • Page 54: Pcie X4 Slots

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-22: PCIe x1 Slot Location 3.2.22 PCIe x4 Slots CN Label: PCIEX4_1, PCIEX4_2, PCIEX4_3 PCIe x4 slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-23 The PCIe x4 expansion card slots are for PCIe x4 expansion cards.

  • Page 55: Pci Express X16 Slot

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.23 PCI Express x16 Slot CN Label: PCIEX16_1 PCIe x16 slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-24 NOTE: The PCIe x16 interface setup is made through the BIOS menu in “Chipset  PCH-IO Configuration”. Use the PEG port configuration BIOS option to configure the PCIe x16 channel mode.

  • Page 56: Power Button

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.24 Power Button CN Label: PWR_SW1 Push button CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-25 The on-board power button controls system power. Figure 3-25: Power Button Location 3.2.25 SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector CN Label: S_ATA1, S_ATA2, S_ATA3, S_ATA4, S_ATA5, S_ATA6...

  • Page 57: Figure 3-26: Sata 6Gb/S Drive Connector Location

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-26: SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector Location Description SATA_TX+ SATA_TX- SATA_RX- SATA RX+ Table 3-20: SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector Pinouts NOTE: If the user shorts the mSATA Slot Setup jumper (MSATA_SW1) to force the system to enable mSATA device, the S_ATA6 connector will be disabled.

  • Page 58: Serial Port Connector, Rs-232

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.26 Serial Port Connector, RS-232 CN Label: COM2,COM3,COM5,COM6 40-pin box header, p= 2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-27 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-21 The connector provides four RS-232 ports connection. Figure 3-27: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Location...

  • Page 59: Serial Port Connector, Rs-422/485

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard COM5 COM6 Table 3-21: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.27 Serial Port Connector, RS-422/485 CN Label: COM4 4-pin wafer, p= 2.0 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-28 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-22 This connector provides RS-422 or RS-485 communications.

  • Page 60: Smbus Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Use the optional RS-422/485 cable to connect to a serial device. The pinouts of the DB-9 connector are listed below. RS-422 Pinouts RS-485 Pinouts Table 3-23: DB-9 RS-422/485 Pinouts 3.2.28 SMBus Connector CN Label: 4-pin wafer, p= 1.25 mm...

  • Page 61: Spi Flash Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Table 3-24: SMBus Connector Pinouts 3.2.29 SPI Flash Connector CN Label: JSPI1 CN Type: 8-pin header, p= 2.54 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-30 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-25 The SPI flash connector is used to flash the SPI ROM.

  • Page 62: Tpm Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard CN Pinouts: See Table 3-26 The SPI flash connector is used to flash the EC ROM. Figure 3-31: SPI EC Flash Connector Location Description Description +3.3V SPI_CS# SPI_SO SPI_CLK SPI_SI Table 3-26: SPI EC Flash Connector Pinouts 3.2.31 TPM Connector...

  • Page 63: Usb 2.0 Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-32: TPM Connector Location Description Description LCLK LFRAME# LRERST# LAD3 LAD2 +3.3V LAD1 LAD0 SB3V SERIRQ GLKRUN# LPCPD# LDRQ# Table 3-27: TPM Connector Pinouts 3.2.32 USB 2.0 Connectors CN Label: USB1, USB2 8-pin header, p= 2.54 mm...

  • Page 64: Figure 3-33: Usb 2.0 Connector Pinout Locations

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-33: USB 2.0 Connector Pinout Locations Description Description USB_DATA- USB_DATA+ USB_DATA+ USB_DATA- Table 3-28: USB 2.0 Connector Pinouts Page 50...

  • Page 65: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel The figure below shows the external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The EPIC panel consists of the following: Figure 3-34: External Peripheral Interface Connector 3.3.1 Audio Connector CN Label: AUDIO_CV1 Audio jack...

  • Page 66: Ethernet And Usb 3.2 Gen 1 Connectors

    LAN1_USB1, LAN1_USB2 CN Type: RJ-45, USB Type-A CN Location: See Figure 3-34 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-29 and Table 3-30 There are four external USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gb/s) connectors on the IMBA-C2260-i2. Description Description USB_DATA- USB_DATA- USB_DATA+ USB_ DATA+...

  • Page 67: Keyboard/Mouse And Usb 2.0 Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description LAN1_MDI0P LAN1_MDI2P LAN1_MDI0N LAN1_MDI2N LAN1_MDI1P LAN1_MDI3P LAN1_MDI1N LAN1_MDI3N Table 3-30: LAN Pinouts 3.3.3 Keyboard/Mouse and USB 2.0 Connectors CN Label: K/M_USB1 PS/2, USB Type-A CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-34 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-31 and Table 3-32 The USB 2.0 connector can be connected to a USB device.

  • Page 68: Serial Port And Vga Connector

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.3.4 Serial Port and VGA Connector CN Label: VGACOM1 DB-9 and 15-pin VGA connector CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-34 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-33 The serial port connects to a RS-232 serial communications device. Description...

  • Page 69: Usb 2.0 Connectors

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK Table 3-34: VGA Connector Pinouts Figure 3-37: VGA Connector 3.3.5 USB 2.0 Connectors CN Label: CNUSB1 USB Type-A CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-34 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-35 Each USB 2.0 connector can be connected to a USB 2.0 device.

  • Page 70: Installation

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Installation Page 56...

  • Page 71: Anti-Static Precautions

    IMBA-C2260-i2 and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMBA-C2260-i2. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the IMBA-C2260-i2 or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 72  Turn all power to the IMBA-C2260-i2 off: When working with the IMBA-C2260-i2, 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 IMBA-C2260-i2, DO NOT: ...

  • Page 73: Socket Lga1150 Cpu Installation

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 4.2.1 Socket LGA1150 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 74: Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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 75: Figure 4-3: Insert The Socket Lga1150 Cpu

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 7: Insert the CPU. Gently insert the CPU into the socket. If the CPU pins are properly aligned, the CPU should slide into the CPU socket smoothly. See Figure 4-3. Figure 4-3: Insert the Socket LGA1150 CPU Step 8: Close the CPU socket.

  • Page 76: Socket Lga1150 Cooling Kit Installation

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 9: Connect the 12 V power to the board. Connect the 12 V power from the power supply to the board. Step 0: 4.2.2 Socket LGA1150 Cooling Kit Installation WARNING: DO NOT attempt to install a push-pin cooling fan.

  • Page 77: Dimm Installation

    Secure the cooling kit by fastening the four retention screws of the cooling kit. Step 5: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the IMBA-C2260-i2. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades.Step 0: 4.2.3 DIMM Installation...

  • Page 78: Iris Module Installation

    0: 4.3 iRIS Module Installation WARNING: The iRIS module slot is designed to install the iRIS-2400 module only. DO NOT install other modules into the iRIS module slot. Doing so may cause damage to the IMBA-C2260-i2. Page 64...

  • Page 79: Figure 4-7: Iris Module Installation

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard To install the iRIS-2400 module, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7: iRIS Module Installation Step 1: Locate the iRIS module slot. See Figure 3-16. Step 2: Open the socket handles. Open the two handles outwards as far as they can.

  • Page 80: Msata Card Installation

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard NOTE: After installing the iRIS-2400 module, use LAN1_USB2 port to establish a network connection. Please refer to Section 4.8 for IPMI setup procedures. 4.4 mSATA Card Installation To install an mSATA card, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 81: Figure 4-9: Insert The Msata Card Into The Socket At An Angle

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 4-9: Insert the mSATA Card into the Socket at an Angle Step 4: Secure the mSATA card. Secure the mSATA card with the retention screws previously removed (Figure 4-10). Step 0: Figure 4-10: Secure the mSATA Card...

  • Page 82: System Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 4.5 System Configuration The system configuration should be performed before installation. 4.5.1 AT/ATX Power Mode Setting The AT and ATX power mode selection is made through the AT/ATX power mode switch which is shown in Figure 4-11.

  • Page 83: Flash Descriptor Security Override

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 4-12: Clear CMOS Button Location 4.5.3 Flash Descriptor Security Override The Flash Descriptor Security Override jumper specifies whether to override the flash descriptor. Setting Description Short 1-2 No override (default) Short 2-3 Override Table 4-2: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper Settings...

  • Page 84: Msata Slot Setup

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 4.5.4 mSATA Slot Setup The mSATA Slot Setup jumper specifies whether to automatically detect the mSATA device installed in the mSATA card slot (CN2). If the user shorts the mSATA Slot Setup jumper to force the system to enable mSATA device, the S_ATA6 connector will be disabled.

  • Page 85: Usb Power Selection

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Options Description 1 x16 PCIE Sets the PCIe x16 slot as one PCIe x16 2 x8 PCIE Sets the PCIe x16 slot as two PCIe x8 1 x8, 2 x4 PCIE Sets the PCIe x16 slot as one PCIe x8 or two PCIe x4 (default)

  • Page 86: Internal Peripheral Device Connections

    This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors. 4.6.1 SATA Drive Connection The IMBA-C2260-i2 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 87: Intel ® Amt Setup Procedure

    ® 4.7 Intel AMT Setup Procedure The IMBA-C2260-i2 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 DDR3 DIMM.

  • Page 88: Ipmi Setup Procedure

    The IMBA-C2260-i2 features Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) that helps lower the overall costs of server management by enabling users to maximize IT resources, save time and manage multiple systems. The IMBA-C2260-i2 supports IPMI 2.0 through the optional iRIS-2400 module. Follow the steps below to setup IPMI.

  • Page 89: Figure 4-17: Iei Iman Web Address

    IP address, follow the steps below: a. Copy the Ipmitool.exe file to a bootable USB flash drive. b. Insert the USB flash drive to the IMBA-C2260-i2 c. The IMBA-C2260-i2 boots from the USB flash drive d. Enter the following command: ipmitool 20 30 02 01 03 00 00 (there is a space between each two-digit number) e.

  • Page 90: Figure 4-18: Iei Iman Web Gui

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 4-18: IEI iMAN Web GUI NOTE: To understand how to use the IEI iMAN Web GUI, please refer to the iRIS-2400 Web GUI user manual which can be obtained from IEI Resource Download Center (see Chapter 6). The user manual describes each function in detail.

  • Page 91: Bios

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter BIOS Page 77...

  • Page 92: Introduction

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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 93: Getting Help

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Function Decrease the numeric value or make changes Page Up Move to the previous page Page Dn Move to the next page Main Menu – Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu --...
  • Page 94 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Security – Sets User and Supervisor Passwords.  Save & Exit – Selects exit options and loads default settings The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above.

  • Page 95: Main

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.2 Main The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 96: Advanced

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard The Main menu has two user configurable fields:  System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year.  System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds.

  • Page 97: Acpi Settings

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.1 ACPI Settings The ACPI Settings menu (BIOS Menu 3) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced ACPI Settings Select ACPI sleep state the system will enter ACPI Sleep State [S1 only(CPU Stop Cl...]...

  • Page 98: Rtc Wake Settings

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.2 RTC Wake Settings The RTC Wake Settings menu (BIOS Menu 4) enables the system to wake at the specified time. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Wake system with Fixed Time...

  • Page 99: Trusted Computing

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Wake up minute Wake up second After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off. 5.3.3 Trusted Computing Use the Trusted Computing menu (BIOS Menu 5) to configure settings related to the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Trusted Platform Module (TPM).

  • Page 100: Cpu Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.4 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to view detailed CPU specifications or enable the Intel Virtualization Technology. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Configuration Enable for Windows XP and Linux (OS optimized for Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-4330 CPU @ 3.50GHz...
  • Page 101 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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 102: Sata Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.5 SATA Configuration Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Controller(s)

  • Page 103: Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.6 Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology Use the Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology (BIOS Menu 8) menu to configure Intel® Rapid Start Technology support. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology...

  • Page 104: Amt Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.7 AMT Configuration The AMT Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 9) allows the Intel® AMT options to be configured. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel AMT [Enabled] Enable/Disable Intel (R) Un-Configure ME...

  • Page 105: Usb Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.8 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 10) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced USB Configuration Enables Legacy USB support.

  • Page 106: F81866 Super Io Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Enabled Legacy USB support enabled EFAULT  Legacy USB support disabled Disabled  Auto Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are connected 5.3.9 F81866 Super IO Configuration Use the F81866 Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 11) to set or change the configurations for the parallel ports and serial ports.

  • Page 107: Serial Port N Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.9.1 Serial Port n Configuration Use the Serial Port n Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 12) to configure the serial port n. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Serial Port n Configuration Enable or Disable Serial...
  • Page 108 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  IO=3F8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the interrupt IRQ=3, 4 address is IRQ3, 4  Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IO=2C0h; address is IRQ3, 4 IRQ=3, 4 ...
  • Page 109 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.9.1.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration  Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.  Disabled Disable the serial port  Enabled Enable the serial port EFAULT  Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.
  • Page 110 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.  Auto The serial port IO port address and interrupt address EFAULT are automatically detected.  Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the interrupt IO=2E8h;...
  • Page 111 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  IO=2C0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IRQ=11 address is IRQ11  Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IO=2C0h; address is IRQ10, 11 IRQ=10, 11  IO=2C8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt...

  • Page 112: Parallel Port Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  IO=2C0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11  Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt IO=2C8h; address is IRQ10, 11 IRQ=10, 11 ...
  • Page 113 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Disabled Disable the parallel port  Enable the parallel port Enabled EFAULT  Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the parallel port IO port address and interrupt address.  Auto The parallel port IO port address and interrupt EFAULT address are automatically detected.

  • Page 114: Iwdd H/W Monitor

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.10 iWDD H/W Monitor The iWDD H/W Monitor menu (BIOS Menu 14) contains the fan configuration submenu, and displays the system temperature and CPU fan speed. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced...

  • Page 115: Smart Fan Mode Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard +5VSB +3.3V +3.3VSB 5.3.10.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration Use the Smart Fan Mode Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 15) to configure fan 1 temperature and speed settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced...
  • Page 116 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Fan start PWM Use the + or – key to change the Fan start PWM value. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 100.  Fan slope PWM Use the + or – key to change the Fan slope PWM value. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 8.

  • Page 117: Serial Port Console Redirection

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.11 Serial Port Console Redirection The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 16) allows the console redirection options to be configured. Console redirection allows users to maintain a system remotely by re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port.
  • Page 118 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Disabled Disabled the console redirection function EFAULT  Enabled the console redirection function Enabled The following options are available in the Console Redirection Settings submenu when the Console Redirection option is enabled.  Terminal Type [ANSI] Use the Terminal Type option to specify the remote terminal type.
  • Page 119 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Parity [None] Use the Parity option to specify the parity bit that can be sent with the data bits for detecting the transmission errors.  None No parity bit is sent with the data bits. EFAULT ...

  • Page 120: Iei Feature

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.12 iEi Feature Use the iEi Feature menu (BIOS Menu 17) to configure One Key Recovery function. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced iEi Feature Auto Recovery Function Reboot and recover Auto Recovery Function...

  • Page 121: Chipset

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4 Chipset Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 18) to access the PCH IO and System Agent (SA) configuration menus. WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction.

  • Page 122: Pch-Io Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.1 PCH-IO Configuration Use the PCH-IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 19) to configure the PCH parameters. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Auto Power Button Status [Disabled (ATX)] Select AC power state...

  • Page 123: Table 5-2: Bios Options And Configured Usb Ports

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  PEG port configuration [1 x8, 2 x4 PCIE] Use the PEG port configuration BIOS option to configure the channel mode for the PCIe x16 slot. When setting to 1 x16 PCIE option, the PCIEX4_2 and PCIEX4_3 slots will be disabled.

  • Page 124: Pci Express Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.1.1 PCI Express Configuration Use the PCI Express Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 20) to configure the PCI Express slots. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset PCI Express Configuration PCIEX1_1 Slot Settings. > PCIEX1_1 Slot >...
  • Page 125 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  PCIe Speed [Gen1] Use this option to select the support type of the PCI Express slots. The following options are available:  Auto Default  Gen1  Gen2  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 126: Pch Azalia Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.1.2 PCH Azalia Configuration Use the PCH Azalia Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 20) to configure the PCH Azalia settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset PCH Azalia Configuration Control Detection of the Azalia device.

  • Page 127: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.2 System Agent (SA) Configuration Use the System Agent (SA) Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 23) to configure the System Agent (SA) parameters. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Config Graphics > Graphics Configuration Settings.
  • Page 128 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Primary Display [Auto] Use the Primary Display option to select the primary graphics controller the system uses. The following options are available:  Auto Default  IGFX   PCIE/PCI  DVMT Pre-Allocated [256M] Use the DVMT Pre-Allocated option to set the amount of system memory allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots.
  • Page 129 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.2.1.1 LCD Control Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset LCD Control Select the Video Device which will be activated Primary IGFX Boot Display [VBIOS Default] during POST. This has no effect if external graphics present.

  • Page 130: Nb Pcie Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.2.2 NB PCIe Configuration Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset NB PCIe Configuration Configure PEG0 B0:D1:F0 PEG0 Not Present Gen1-Gen3 (PCIEX16_1 PEG0 – Gen X [Auto] Slot) PEG1 Not Present PEG1 – Gen X...
  • Page 131 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  PEG2 – Gen X [Auto] Use the PEG2– Gen X option to select the support type of the PCI Express x4 slot (PCIEX4_3). The following options are available:  Auto Default  Gen1  Gen2 ...

  • Page 132: Memory Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.2.3 Memory Configuration Use the Memory Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 27) to view memory information. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Memory Information Memory Frequency 1333 MHz Total Memory 2048 MB (DDR3)
  • Page 133 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Bootup NumLock State [On] Use the Bootup NumLock State BIOS option to specify if the number lock setting must be modified during boot up.  Allows the Number Lock on the keyboard to be EFAULT enabled automatically when the computer system boots up.

  • Page 134: Security

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Launch PXE OpROM [Disabled] Use the Launch PXE OpROM option to enable or disable boot option for legacy network devices.  Disabled Ignore all PXE Option ROMs EFAULT  Load PXE Option ROMs. Enabled  UEFI Boot [Disabled] Use the UEFI Boot option to enable or disable to boot from the UEFI devices.

  • Page 135: Save & Exit

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  User Password Use the User Password to set or change a user password. 5.7 Save & Exit Use the Safe & Exit menu (BIOS Menu 30) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes.

  • Page 136: Server Mgmt

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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: System Event Log

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.8.1 System Event Log Use the System Event Log menu (BIOS Menu 32) to configure system event log options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mgmt Enabling/Disabling Options Change this to enable or...
  • Page 138 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  When SEL is Full [Do Nothing] Use the When SEL is Full option to select an option for reaction to a full SEL.  Do nothing when SEL is full Do Nothing EFAULT  Erase SEL immediately when SEL is full...

  • Page 139: Bmc Network Configuration

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.8.2 BMC Network Configuration Use the BMC Network Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 33) to configure BMC network parameters. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mgmt BMC network configuration Select to configure LAN...
  • Page 140 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard  Dynamic-Obtained by Select configure channel parameters dynamically by BMC  Select configure channel Dynamic-Loaded by parameters dynamically by BIOS BIOS  Dynamic-BMC running Select configure channel parameters dynamically Other Protocol running other protocol Page 126...

  • Page 141: Software Drivers

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Software Drivers Page 127...

  • Page 142: Available Drivers

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 6.1 Available Drivers All the drivers for the IMBA-C2260-i2 are available on IEI Resource Download Center (https://download.ieiworld.com). Type IMBA-C2260-i2 and press Enter to find all the relevant software, utilities, and documentation. Figure 6-1: IEI Resource Download Center 6.2 Driver Download...
  • Page 143 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 3: Click the driver file name on the page and you will be prompted with the  following window. You can download the entire ISO file ( ), or double click an  individual item to find its driver file and click the file name to download (...

  • Page 144: A Regulatory Compliance

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Regulatory Compliance Page 130...
  • Page 145 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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 146: B Product Disposal

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Product Disposal Page 132...
  • Page 147 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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 148: Cbios Options

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix BIOS Options Page 134...
  • Page 149 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................82 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ....................... 82 ACPI Sleep State [S1 only (CPU Stop Cl...] ............... 83 Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled] ................84 Security Device Support [Disable] ..................
  • Page 150 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard CPU_FAN1 Smart Fan Control/SYS_FAN1 Smart Fan Control [Auto Mode] ....101 Fan start/off temperature ....................101 Fan start PWM ........................102 Fan slope PWM ........................102 Console Redirection [Disabled] ..................103 Terminal Type [ANSI] ......................104 Bits per second [115200] ....................104 Data Bits [8] ........................104 Parity [None] ........................105...
  • Page 151 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Save Changes and Reset ....................121 Discard Changes and Reset .....................121 Restore Defaults ........................121 Save as User Defaults .......................122 Restore User Defaults .......................122 SEL Components [Enabled] ....................123 Erase SEL [No] ........................123 When SEL is Full [Do Nothing] ..................124 Log EFI Status Codes [Both] ....................124...

  • Page 152: D Digital I/O Interface

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Digital I/O Interface Page 138...

  • Page 153: Introduction

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard D.1 Introduction The DIO connector on the IMBA-C2260-i2 is interfaced to GPIO ports on the Super I/O chipset. The digital inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices. Data can be read or written to the selected address to enable the DIO functions.

  • Page 154: Assembly Language Sample 1

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard D.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 D.3 Assembly Language Sample 2 AX, 6F09H ;setting the digital port as output...

  • Page 155: E Watchdog Timer

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 141...
  • Page 156 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. Contact IEI support or visit the IEI website for specific drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash. This condition may have occurred by external EMIs or a software bug.
  • Page 157 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. EXAMPLE PROGRAM: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...

  • Page 158: F Intel® Matrix Storage Manager

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Page 144...

  • Page 159: Introduction

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard F.1 Introduction The IMBA-C2260-i2 can provide data protection for serial ATA (SATA) disks via the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager using one of three fault-tolerant RAID levels: RAID 1, 5 or 10. When using two hard drives, matrix RAID allows RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions to be combined, where critical files can be stored on RAID 1, and RAID 0 can be used for non-critical items such as software.

  • Page 160: Features And Benefits

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard CAUTION! Do not accidentally disconnect the SATA drive cables. Carefully route the cables within the chassis to avoid system down time. F.2 Features and Benefits  Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and 10  Supports connectivity to two or more disk drives ...

  • Page 161: Installing The Operating System To The Raid Array

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard appear during the POST. Refer to the applicable BIOS configuration section in this user manual. Step 4: Save and Exit BIOS. After the SATA support option is enabled, save and exit the BIOS. Step 5: Reboot the system. Reboot the system after saving and exiting the BIOS.

  • Page 162: G Error Beep Code

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Error Beep Code Page 148...

  • Page 163: Pei Beep Codes

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard G.1 PEI Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description Memory not Installed Memory was installed twice (InstallPeiMemory routine in PEI Core called twice) Recovery started DXEIPL was not found DXE Core Firmware Volume was not found Recovery failed...

  • Page 164: H Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 150...

  • Page 165: Rohs Ii Directive (2015/863/Eu)

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard H.1 RoHS II Directive (2015/863/EU) The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the RoHS II Directive (2015/863/EU). The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain substances in the product, and is applicable to RoHS II Directive (2015/863/EU).

  • Page 166: China Rohs

    IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard H.2 China RoHS 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 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/T11364-2014 與 GB/T26572-2011 标准规定的限量要求以下。 X: 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T11364-2014 與 GB/T26572-2011 标准规定的限量要求。 Page 152...

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