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  • Page 1 INS8346B Mini ITX Industrial Motherboard User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety Information 1. Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected.

  • Page 3: Revision History

    Changes Version 1.0 2014.10.14 Initial release Packing list □ INS8346B Mini-ITX Industrial MB □ 1 x I/O shield □ 1 x SATA cable □ 2 x COM cables with bracket □ 1 x USB cable □ CD (Driver+ user’s manual) Optional Accessories •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SAFETY INFORMATION ................................. 1 ..................................1 1. E LECTRICAL SAFETY ..................................1 2. O PERATION SAFETY STATEMENT ....................................1 REVISION HISTORY ..................................2 PACKING LIST ....................................2 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ................................2 ORDERING INFORMATION ................................2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................3 CHAPTER 1: PRODUCT INFORMATION ............................
  • Page 5 JP3: BL_EN Level SELECT ................................19 JP3: BL_ADJ MODE SELECT ............................... 19 LVDS: LVDS connector ................................20 JP4: LVDS_VDD power select ..............................20 COM6: RS232 ................................... 21 COM3: RS232 ................................... 21 COM4: RS232 ................................... 21 COM5: RS232 ................................... 21 F_USB2: USB2.0 port 2,3 pin header ............................22 F_USB1: USB2.0 port 0,1 pin header ............................
  • Page 6 3.4.3 SATA Configuration ................................37 3.4.4 Thermal Configuration ..............................41 3.4.5 Intel Rapid Start Technology ............................43 3.4.6 PCH-FW Configuration ..............................44 3.4.7 Intel Anti-Theft Technology Configuration ........................46 3.4.8 AMT Configuration ................................47 3.4.9 Acoustic Management Configuration ..........................49 3.4.10 USB Configuration .................................

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Product Information

    Chapter 1: Product Information 1.1 Block Diagram...

  • Page 8: Key Features

    1.2 Key Features System CPU Type Intel® LGA1155 Core™ i7/i5/i3 Processor Core™ i7-3770 3.4 GHz (8M Cache, 95W) Core™ i5-3550S 3.0 GHz (6M Cache, 65W) Core™ i3-3220 3.3 GHz (3M Cache, 65W) Pentium® G2120 3.1 GHz (3M Cache, 65W) Chipset Intel®...
  • Page 9 Mechanical and Environment Form Factor Mini-ITX Industrial MB Power Type ATX (20-pin + 4-pin) Dimension 170 x 170 mm (6.7” x 6.7”) Operating Temp. -40 to 85°C Relative Humidity 10% to 90%, non-condensing *All specifications and photos are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 10: Board Placement

    1.3 Board Placement...

  • Page 11: Mechanical Drawing

    1.4 Mechanical Drawing...

  • Page 12: Chapter 2: Jumpers And Connectors

    Chapter 2: Jumpers and Connectors 2.1 Jumpers and connectors list Description Jumper Connector Type Function Others CLR_CMOS Pin Header ME_DIS Pin Header PSON1 Pin Header ATX12V1 Power ATX_20P Power CPU1 Socket DIMMA1 Slot DIMM DIMMB1 PCIEX16_1 Slot PCIE SATA1 SATA 3 SATA2 SATA3 SATA 2...
  • Page 13 Description Jumper Connector Type Function Other AFP1 Pin Header Audio Front Panel Audio COM1_2 RS232/422/485 COM3 COM4 Pin Header RS232 COM5 COM6 mPCIE_CARD1 mSATA_CARD1 JBKL1 LVDS Back Light LVDS LVDS LVDS Panel USB 3.0 1st. USB 3.0 LAN1_USB12 USB 3.0 2nd.

  • Page 14: Jumper Settings

    2.2 Jumper Settings HDMI: HDMI Connector PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION HDMI_2P HDMI_CLKN HDMI_2N HDMI_1P HDMI_CLK HDMI_1N HDMI_DAT HDMI_0P HDMI_0N HDMI_DET HDMI_CLKP VGA+DVI1: VGA Connector + DVI-D Connector PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION TMDS2- GREEN TMDS2+ BLUE DDC DATA HOTPLUG_DETECT HSYNC TMDS0-...

  • Page 15: Lan1_Usb12: Lan & Usb3.0 Port Connector

    LAN1_USB12: LAN & USB3.0 Port Connector UPPER USB LOWER USB PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION USB3_VCC1 1 USB3_VCC2 1 LAN1_MDI0+ USBD0- USBD1- LAN1_MDI0- USBD0+ USBD1+ LAN1_MDI1+ LAN1_MDI1- USB3RN1 USB3RN2 LAN1_MDI2+ USB3RP1 USB3RP2 LAN1_MDI2- LAN1_MDI3+ USB3TN1 USB3TN2 LAN1_MDI3- USB3TP1 USB3TP2 LAN2_USB34: LAN &...

  • Page 16: Pciex16_1: Standard Pci Express X16 Slot

    PCIEX16_1: Standard PCI Express x16 Slot SIDE B SIDE A SIDE B SIDE A +12V PRSNT#(B) 35 Ground HSIP4 +12V +12V 36 Ground HSIP4 +12V +12V HSOP5 Ground Ground Ground HSON5 Ground SMCLK JTAG2 39 Ground HSIP5 SMDAT JTAG3 40 Ground HSIP5 Ground JTAG4...

  • Page 17: Atx_20P: 20 Pin Atx Power Input Connector

    ATX_20P: 20 pin ATX Power Input Connector PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PS_ON POWER OK +5VSB +12V ATX12V1: 4 pin ATX Power Input Connector PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION +12V +12V MPCIE_CARD1: Mini PCIE connector PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION -PCIE_WAKE 3.3VAUX 1.5V...

  • Page 18: Msata_Card1: Msata Card Connector

    MSATA_CARD1: MSATA CARD connector PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION 3.3VAUX +1.5V MSATA_RXP_C 24 3.3VAUX MSATA_RXN_C 26 1.5V MSATA_TXN_C 32 MSATA_TXP_C +3.3VAUX +3.3VAUX 1.5V 3.3VAUX CPUFAN: CPU FAN Wafer PIN DEFINITION PWM_CPUFAN TACH_CPUFAN CPUFAN_VCC SYSFAN1: System FAN Wafer PIN DEFINITION TACH_SYSFAN1 SYSFAN1_VCC...

  • Page 19: Sysfan2: System Fan Wafer

    SYSFAN2: System FAN Wafer PIN DEFINITION TACH_SYSFAN2 SYSFAN2_VCC KB_MS: PS2 KB/MS PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION +5VAUX MS DATA KB DATA MS CLOCK KB CLOCK FP1: Front Panel 1 PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION HDLED+ PLED+ -SATALED PLED- -PWRBTN -SYS_RST JBKL1: Inverter connector PIN DEFINITION Backlight power (+12V) Backlight power (+12V)

  • Page 20: Jp3: Bl_En Level Select

    JP3: BL_EN Level SELECT JUMPER FUNCTION DESCRIPTION SETTING 3.3V Default setting is 1-3 JP3: BL_ADJ MODE SELECT JUMPER FUNCTION DESCRIPTION SETTING PWM mode DAC mode Default setting is 2-4...

  • Page 21: Lvds: Lvds Connector

    LVDS: LVDS connector PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION LVDS1_CLK+ LVDS1_CLK- LVDS0_D3+ LVDS0_D3- LVDS1_D3+ LVDS1_D3- LVDS0_CLK+ LVDS1_D2+ LVDS0_CLK- LVDS1_D2- LVDS1_D1+ LVDS0_D2+ LVDS1_D1- LVDS0_D2- LVDS1_D0+ LVDS0_D1+ LVDS1_D0- LVDS0_D1- LVDS0_D0+ LVDS0_DDC_SC LVDS0_D0- LVDS0_DDC_SD +VDD_LVDS (Define by JP4) 30 +VDD_LVDS (Define by JP4) JP4: LVDS_VDD power select Jumper Function description Setting +3.3V +12V...

  • Page 22: Com6: Rs232

    COM6: RS232 Pin Definition Pin Definition COM6_DCD- 2 COM6_RXD COM6_TXD COM6_DTR- COM6_DSR- COM6_RTS- COM6_CTS- COM6RI- COM3: RS232 Pin Definition Pin Definition COM3_DCD- 2 COM3_RXD COM3_TXD COM3_DTR- COM3_DSR- COM3_RTS- COM3_CTS- COM3_RI- COM4: RS232 Pin Definition Pin Definition COM4_DCD- 2 COM4_RXD COM4_TXD COM4_DTR- COM4_DSR- COM4_RTS-...

  • Page 23: F_Usb2: Usb2.0 Port 2,3 Pin Header

    F_USB2: USB2.0 port 2,3 pin header Pin Definition Pin Definition +5VDUAL +5VDUAL -FUSBP9 -FUSBP8 +FUSBP9 +FUSBP8 F_USB1: USB2.0 port 0,1 pin header Pin Definition Pin Definition +5VDUAL +5VDUAL -FUSBP5 -FUSBP4 +FUSBP5 +FUSBP4 DIO1: Digital input/output pin header Pin Definition PCH Pin Definition SBDO0 GPIO21 2...

  • Page 24: Dio2: Digital Input/Output Pin Header

    DIO2: Digital input/output pin header Pin Definition PCH Pin Definition PCH SBDO4 GPIO16 2 SBDI4 GPIO70 SBDO5 GPIO49 4 SBDI5 GPIO71 SBDO6 GPIO17 6 SBDI6 GPIO22 SBDO7 GPIO1 SBDI7 GPIO35 **the alternative DVI-D/LVDS display is by short PIN8-10 (jumper*4pcs are enclosed in the package) Short: LVDS Open: DVI-D (Default setting) JP6: DIO1_PWR Level SELECT...

  • Page 25: Jp6: Dio2_Pwr Level Select

    JP6: DIO2_PWR Level SELECT Jumper Function description Setting 3.3V Default setting is 4-2 SATA1, SATA2: Serial ATA 3.0 Connector Pin Definition SATA3, SATA4: Serial ATA 2.0 Connector Pin Definition...

  • Page 26: Dimma1, Dimmb1: Ddr3 So-Dimm Connector

    DIMMA1, DIMMB1: DDR3 SO-DIMM connector JP2: COM2 +12V/+5V selection Pin Definition Pin Definition COM2_RI- 2 COM2P9SEL COM2P9SEL +12V COM2P9SEL JP1: COM1 +12V/+5V selection Pin Definition Pin Definition COM1_RI- 2 COM1P9SEL COM1P9SEL +12V COM1P9SEL COM1: RS232/422/485 with +12V/+5V selection Pin RS-232 RS-422 Half Duplex RS-485 COM1_DCD-...

  • Page 27: Com2: Rs232/422/485 With +12V/+5V Selection

    COM2: RS232/422/485 with +12V/+5V selection Pin RS-232 RS-422 Half Duplex RS-485 COM2_DCD- DATA- COM2_SIN COM2_SOUT DATA+ COM2_DTR- COM2_DSR- COM2_RTS- COM2_CTS- COM2P9SEL COM2P9SEL COM2P9SEL (Define by JP2) (Define by JP2) (Define by JP2) FP3: FRONT LAN LED Pin Definition Pin Definition VCC3_DSW +V3.3M_LAN2 -LAN1_ACT_F...

  • Page 28: Me_Dis: Flash Descriptor Security Overide/ Intel Me Debug Mode

    ME_DIS: Flash Descriptor Security Overide/ Intel ME Debug Mode Pin Definition HDA_SDOUT VCC3_DSW Flash Descriptor Security Overide/Intel ME Debug Mode HDA_SDOUT Low = Default High = Enable CLR_CMOS: RTC Reset Pin Definition -RTCRST BAT1: RTC battery connector Pin Definition +3.3V PSON1: ATX/AT mode Jumper Function description Setting 2 - 3...

  • Page 29: Debug: Debug Card Connector

    DEBUG: Debug card connector PIN DEFINITION DB_CLK33 -RST_DB -LFRAME LAD3 LAD2 LAD1 LAD0 +3.3V JP7: LVDS Panel selection PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION 7511_GPIO2 2 7511_GPIO1 4 7511_GPIO0 6 BLUP_R BLDN_R...

  • Page 30: Jp7: Lvds Panel Selection Jumper Setting

    JP7: LVDS Panel selection jumper setting Jumper Resolution Setting 800x600 18-bit 1024x768 18-bit 1024x768 24-bit 1280x800 18-bit 1280x1024 24-bit 1366x768 24-bit 1440x900 24-bit 1920x1080 24-bit Default: 1920x1080...

  • Page 31: Chapter 3: Ami Bios Utility

    Chapter 3: AMI BIOS UTILITY This chapter provides users with detailed descriptions on how to set up a basic system configuration through the AMI BIOS setup utility. 3.1 Starting To enter the setup screens, perform the following steps:  Turn on the computer and press the <Del> key immediately. ...

  • Page 32: Main Menu

    3.3 Main Menu The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility.
  • Page 33 System Language Use this function to select the system language. System Date Use this function to change the system date. Select System Date using the Up and Down <Arrow> keys. Enter the new values through the keyboard. Press the Left and Right <Arrow> keys to move between fields. The date setting must be entered in MM/DD/YY format.

  • Page 34: Advanced Menu

    3.4 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu allows you to configure your system for basic operation. Some entries are defaults required by the system board, while others, if enabled, will improve the performance of your system or let Setting incorrect field values may cause the system to you set some features according to your preference.

  • Page 35: Acpi Settings

    3.4.1 ACPI Settings System ACPI parameters...

  • Page 36: Cpu Configuration

    Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Enables or disables BIOS ACPI auto configuration. The options are disabled, enabled. Enable Hibernation Enables or disables system ability to hibernate (OS/S4 Sleep State). This option may not be effective with some OS. The options are disabled, enabled. ACPI Sleep State Select the ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the suspend button is pressed.
  • Page 37 Hyper-threading Enabled for Windows XP and Linux (OS optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology) and Disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology). When disabled only one thread per enabled core is enabled. Active Processor Cores Number of cores to enable in each processor package. Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled for Windows XP.

  • Page 38: Sata Configuration

    Hardware Prefetcher To turn on/off the Mid Level Cache (L2) streamer prefectcher Adjacent Cache Line Prefetche To turn on/off prefectching of adjacent cache lines TCC Activation Offset Offset from the factory TCC activation temperature Primary Plane Current Value The Maximum instantaneous current allow for primary plane Secondary Plane Current Value The Maximum instantaneous current allow for secondary plane 3.4.3 SATA Configuration...
  • Page 39 SATA Controller(s) Enable or disable SATA device. SATA Mode Selection Determines how SATA controller(s) operate. SATA Test Mode Enable or Disable Test Mode. Aggressive LPM Support Enable PCH to aggressively enter link power state. SATA Controller Speed Indicates the maximum speed the SATA controller can support.
  • Page 40 Software Feature Mask Configuration RAID OROM/RST driver will refer to the SWFM configuration to enable or disable the storage features. RAID0,1,10,5: enable or disable RAID0,1,10,5 feature Intel Rapid Recovery Technology: enable or disable Intel Rapid Recovery technology. OROM UI and BANNER: if enabled, the OROM UI is shown. Otherwise, no OROM banner or information will be displayed if all disks and RAID0 volumes are normal HDD unlock: if enabled, indicates that the HDD password unlock in the OS is enabled.
  • Page 41 Serial ATA Port 0 Port0: Enable or Disable SATA port Hot Plug: Designates this port as Hot Pluggable. External SATA: External SATA Support. SATA Device Type: Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. Spin Up Device: On an edge detect from 0 to 1, the PCH starts a COMRESET initialization sequence to the device.

  • Page 42: Thermal Configuration

    Serial ATA Port 4 Port4: Enable or Disable SATA port Hot Plug: Designates this port as Hot Pluggable. External SATA: External SATA Support. SATA Device Type: Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. Spin Up Device: On an edge detect from 0 to 1, the PCH starts a COMRESET initialization sequence to the device.
  • Page 43 Platform Thermal Configuration Platform thermal configuration option Platform Thermal Configuration Automatic Thermal Reporting: Configure _CRT, _PSV and _AC0 automatically based on values recommended in BWG’s Thermal Reporting for Thermal Management settings. Set to Disabled for manual configuration. Active Trip Point 0 Fan Speed: Active Trip Point 0 Fan Speed in percentage. Value must between 0 (Fan off) –...

  • Page 44: Intel Rapid Start Technology

    ME SMBus Thermal Reporting SMBus Buffer Length: SMBus Block Read message length for EC. Thermal Reporting EC PEC: Enable Packet Error Checking(PEC) for SMBus Block Read. DIMM1 TS READ: DIMM1 Thermal Sensor Read Enable. DIMM2 TS READ: DIMM2 Thermal Sensor Read Enable. DIMM3 TS READ: DIMM3 Thermal Sensor Read Enable.

  • Page 45: Pch-Fw Configuration

    3.4.6 PCH-FW Configuration Configure management engine technology parameters MDES BIOS Status Code Enable/Disable MDES BIOS Status Code.
  • Page 46 Firmware Update Configuration ME FW Image Re-Flash: enable/disable ME FW image re-flash function...

  • Page 47: Intel Anti-Theft Technology Configuration

    3.4.7 Intel Anti-Theft Technology Configuration Disabling Intel AT allow user to login platform. This is strictly for testing only. This does not disable Intel AT services in ME. Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Enable or Disable Intel AT in BIOS for testing only Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Rec Set the number of times Recovery attemped will be allowed.

  • Page 48: Amt Configuration

    3.4.8 AMT Configuration Configure active management technology parameters Intel AMT Enable/Disable Intel (R) Active Management Technology BIOS Extension. Note: iAMT H/W is always enabled. This option just controls the BIOS extension execution. If enabled, this requires additional firmware in the SPI device. BIOS Hotkey Pressed OEMFlag Bit 1: Enable/Disable BIOS hotkey press.
  • Page 49 MEBx Debug Message Output OEMFlag Bit 14: Enable MEBx debug message output. Un-Configure ME OEMFlag Bit 15: Un-Configure ME without password. AMT Wait Timer Set timer to wait before sending ASF_GET_BOOT_OPTIONS. Disable ME Set ME to Soft Temporary Disable. Enable/Disable Alert Specification Format. Activate Remote Assistance Process Trigger CIRA boot.

  • Page 50: Acoustic Management Configuration

    3.4.9 Acoustic Management Configuration Menu for configuring automatic acoustic management Automatic Acoustic Management Option to Enable or Disable Automatic Acoustic Management.

  • Page 51: Usb Configuration

    3.4.10 USB Configuration This section is used to configure the USB USB configuration USB Support: USB Support Parameters. Legacy USB Support: Enables Legacy USB support. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications. USB3.0 Support: Enable/Disable USB3.0 (XHCI) Controller support.

  • Page 52: Smart Settings

    3.4.11 SMART Settings System SMART settings SMART Self Test Run SMART Self Test on all HDDs during POST.

  • Page 53: It8786 Super Io Configuration

    3.4.12 IT8786 Super IO Configuration System super IO chip parameters Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port: Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Change Settings: Select an optimal setting for super IO device. Serial Port Type: Select one of the type of RS232/RS422/RS485 for COM PORT. Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port: Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM).

  • Page 54: It8786 H/W Monitor

    Serial Port 4 Configuration Serial Port: Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Change Settings: Select an optimal setting for super IO device. Serial Port Type: Select one of the type of RS232/RS422/RS485 for COM PORT. Serial Port 5 Configuration Serial Port: Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Change Settings: Select an optimal setting for super IO device.

  • Page 55: Platform Misc Configuration

    3.4.14 Platform Misc Configuration Platform Misc configuration Native PCIE Enable PCI Express Native Support Enable/Disable. This feature in only available in Vista.

  • Page 56: Intel Smart Connect Technology

    3.4.15 Intel SMART Connect Technology Intel SMART connect technology settings ISCT Configuration Enable/Disable ISCT Configuration.

  • Page 57: Watchdog Timer Configuration

    3.4.16 WatchDog Timer Configuration...

  • Page 58: Serial Port Console Redirection

    3.4.17 Serial Port Console Redirection This screen provides information about functions for specifying the Serial Port Console Redirection configuration settings. Console redirection can be used to remotely operate system settings and the EFI console. Console Redirection Console Redirection Enable or Disable.
  • Page 59 Console Redirection Settings The setting specify how the host computer and the remote computer (which the user is using) will exchange data. Both computers should have the same or compatible settings. Out-of-Band Mgmt Port: Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Service allows for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port.

  • Page 60: Intel Icc

    3.4.18 Intel ICC Integrated Clock Control options. Use Watchdog Timer for ICC Enable Watchdog Timer operation for ICC. If enabled, Watchdog Timer will be staryed after ICC-related changes. This timer detects platform instability caused by wrong clock settings. Turn off unused PCI/PCIe clocks Disabled: all clocks turned on.

  • Page 61: Network Stack

    3.4.19 Network Stack Enable/Disable UEFI network stack.

  • Page 62: Intel Rc Drivers Version Detail

    3.4.20 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail Displays version string for drivers.

  • Page 63: Cpu Ppm Configuration

    3.4.21 CPU PPM configuration CPU PPM configuration parameters EIST Enables or disables Intel SpeedStep. CPU C3 Report Enable or disable CPU C3 (ACPI C2) report to OS. Config TDP LOCK Lock the Config TDP control register. Long duration power limit Long duration power limit in Watts, 0 means use factory default.

  • Page 64: Switchable Graphics

    ACPI T State Enable or disable ACPI state support. 3.4.22 Switchable Graphics Switchable Graphics selections.

  • Page 65: Intel(R) 82579Lm Gigabit Network Connection

    3.4.23 Intel(R) 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection Configure Gigabit Ethernet device parameter NIC Configuration Click to configure the network device port. Blink LEDs (range 0 – 15 seconds) Blink LEDs for the specified duration (up to 15 seconds). Link Status Link Status.

  • Page 66: Intel(R) 82574L Gigabit Network Connection

    3.4.24 Intel(R) 82574L Gigabit Network Connection Configure Gigabit Ethernet device parameters NIC Configuration Click to configure the network device port. Blink LEDs (range 0 – 15 seconds) Blink LEDs for the specified duration (up to 15 seconds). Link Status Link Status.

  • Page 67: Chipset

    3.5 Chipset This section gives you functions to configure the system based on the specific features of the chipset. The chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources.

  • Page 68: Pch-Io Configuration

    3.5.1 PCH-IO Configuration This section allows you to configure the North Bridge Chipset. PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Configuration settings. USB Configuration USB configurarion settings PCH Azalia Configuration PCH Azalia configuration settings BIOS Security Configuration BIOS security configuration settings LAN 82579 Enable or disable 82579.
  • Page 69 DeepSx Power Policies Configure the DeepSx Mode Configuration. Display Logic Enable or disable the PCH Display Logic. CLKRUN# Logic Enable the CLKRUN# logic to stop the PCI clocks. SB CRID Enable or disable the SB Compatible Revision ID. High Precision Event Timer Configuration High Precision Timer: Enable or Disable the High Precision Event Timer.

  • Page 70: Pci Express Configuration

    3.5.1.1 PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Configuration settings. PCI Express Clock Gating Enable or disable PCI Express Clock Gating for each root port. DMI Link ASPM Control The Control of Active State Power Management on both NB side and SB side of the DMI Link. DMI Link Extended Synch Control The control of Extended Synch on SB side of the DMI Link.
  • Page 71 PCI Express Root Port 2: PCI Express Root Port 2 Setting. PCI Express Root Port2: Control the PCI Express Root Port. ASPM Support: Set the ASPM Level: Force L0s – Force all links to L0s State; AUTO – BIOS auto configure; DISABLE –...
  • Page 72 time at POST time. Extra Bus Reserved:Extra Bus Reserved for bridges behind this Root Bridge. Reserved Memory: Reserved Memory Range for this Root Bridge. Prefetchable Memory: Prefetchable Memory Range for this Root Bridge. Reserved I/O: Reserved I/O(4K/8K/12K/16K/20K) Range for this Root Bridge. PCI Express Root Port 4: PCI Express Root Port 4 Setting.
  • Page 73 SENFE: Enable or disable Root PCI Express System Error on Non-Fetal Error. SECE: Enable or disable Root PCI Express System Error on Correctable Error. PME SCI: Enable or disable PCI Express PME SCI. Hot Plug: Enable or disable PCI Express Hot Plug. PCIe Speed: Select PCI Express port speed.
  • Page 74 PCI Express Root Port 7: PCI Express Root Port 7 Setting. PCI Express Root Port7: Control the PCI Express Root Port. ASPM Support: Set the ASPM Level: Force L0s – Force all links to L0s State; AUTO – BIOS auto configure; DISABLE –...

  • Page 75: Usb Configuration

    Detect Non-Compliance Device: Detect Non-Compliance PCI Express Device. If enable, it will take more time at POST time. Extra Bus Reserved: Extra Bus Reserved for bridges behind this Root Bridge. Reserved Memory: Reserved Memory Range for this Root Bridge. Prefetchable Memory: Prefetchable Memory Range for this Root Bridge. Reserved I/O: Reserved I/O(4K/8K/12K/16K/20K) Range for this Root Bridge.

  • Page 76: Pch Azalia Configuration

    USB Ports Per-Port Disable Control Control each of the USB ports (0~13) disabling. 3.5.1.3 PCH Azalia Configuration Azalia Control Detection of the Azalia device. Disabled=Azalia will unconditionally disabled. Enabled=Azalia will be unconditionally enabled. Auto=Azalia will enabled if present, disabled otherwise. Azalia Docking Support: Enable or disable Azalia Docking Support of Audio Controller.

  • Page 77: Bios Security Configuration

    3.5.1.4 BIOS Security Configuration SMI Lock Enable or disable SMI lockdown. BIOS Lock Enable or disable BIOS lock enable (BLE) bit. GPIO Lock Enable or disable GPIO lockdown. BIOS Interface Lock Enable or disable BIOS interface lockdown. RTC RAM Lock Enable or disable bytes 38h-3Fh in the upper and lower 128-byte bank of RTC RAM lockdown.

  • Page 78: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    3.5.2 System Agent (SA) Configuration This section is used to configure the System Agent (SA) configuration. CHAP Device (B0:D7:F0) Enable or disable SA CHAP Device. Thermal Device (B0:D4:F0) Enable or disable SA Thermal Device. Enable NB CRID Enable or disable NB CRID WorkAround. BDAT ACPI Table Support Enables support for the BDAT ACPI table.

  • Page 79: Graphics Configuration: Config Graghics Settings

    3.5.2.1 Graphics Configuration: Config Graghics Settings. Graphics Turbo IMON Current Graphics turbo IMON current values supported.(14 - 31) Primary Display Select which of IGFX/PEG/PCI Graphics device should be Primary Display Or select SG for Switchable Gfx. Internal Graphics Keep IGD enabled based on the setup options. GTT Size Select the GTT Size.
  • Page 80 DVMT Total Gfx Mem Select DVMT5.0 Total Graphic Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device. Gfx Low Power mode This option is applicable for SFF only. Graphics Performance Analyzers Enable or disable Intel Graphics Performance Analyzers Counters. LCD Controls: Enable or disable Intel Graphics Performance Analyzers Counters. Primary IGFX Boot Display: Select the Video Device which will be activated during POST.This has no effect if external graphics present.
  • Page 81 SDVO-LFP Panel Type: Select SVDO Panel used by Internal Graphics Device by selecting the appropriate setup item. Panel Scaling: Select the LCD panel scaling option used by the Internal Graphics Device. Backlight Controller: Back Light Control Setting. BIA: >>Auto: GMCH Use VBT Default; >>Level n: Enabled with Selected Aggressiveness Level.

  • Page 82: Dmi Configuration

    3.5.2.2 DMI Configuration DMI Vc1 Control Enable or disable DMI Vc1. DMI Vcp Control Enable or disable DMI Vcp. DMI Vcm Control Enable or disable DMI Vcm. DMI Link ASPM Control Enable or disable the control of Active State Power Management on SA Side of the DMI Link. DMI Extended Synch Control Enable DMI Extended Synchronization.

  • Page 83: Nb Pcie Configuration

    3.5.2.3 NB PCIe Configuration PEG0 – Gen X Configure PEG0 B0:D1:F0 Gen1-Gen3. PEG0 ASPM Control ASPM support for the PEG; Device 1 Function 0. This has no effect if PEG is not the currently active device. Enable PEG To enable or disable the PEG. Detect Non-Compliance Device Detect Non-Compliance PCI Express Device in PEG.
  • Page 84 PEG Sampler Calibrate Enable or disable PEG Sampler Calibrate. Auto means Disabled for SNB MB/DT, Enabled for IVB A0 B0. Swing Control Perform PEG Swing Control, on IVB C0 and Later. Gen3 Equalization Perform PEG Gen3 Equalization steps. Gen3 Eq Phase 2: Perform PEG Gen3 Equalization phase 2. PEG Gen3 Root Port Present Value for each Lane: Root Port Present Value Per lane for Gen3 Equalization.

  • Page 85: Memory Configuration

    PCIe Gen3 RxCTLEp Setting 3: The Range of the setting is (0~15) This setting has to be specified basing on platform design and following the guideline. PCIe Gen3 RxCTLEp Setting 4: The Range of the setting is (0~15) This setting has to be specified basing on platform design and following the guideline.
  • Page 86 ECC Support Enable or disable DDR ECC support. Max TOLUD Maximum value of TOLUD. Dynamic assignment would adjust TOLUD automatically based on largest MMIO length of installed graphic controller. NMode Support NMode Support Option. Memory Scrambler Enable or disable memory scrambler support. MRC Fast Boot Enable or disable MRC Fast Boot.

  • Page 87: Memory Thermal Configuration

    Channel B DIMM control Enable or disable DIMM on channel B. 3.5.2.5 Memory Thermal Configuration Memory thermal management Enable or disable memory thermal management.

  • Page 88: Gt-Power Management Control

    3.5.2.6 GT-Power Management Control RC6(Render Stanby) Check to enable render standby support. RC6+(Deep RC6) Check to enable Deep RC6(RC6+) support. GT OverClocking Support Enable or disable GT OverClocking support.

  • Page 89: Boot

    3.6 Boot This section is used to configure the boot features. Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Bootup NumLock State Select the keyboard NumLock state. Quiet Boot Enables or Disables Quiet Boot option. Fast Boot Enables or Disables boot with initialization of a minimal set of devices required to launch active boot option.

  • Page 90: Security

    CSM16 Parameters GateA20 Active UPON REQUEST – GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services. ALWAYS – do not allow disabling GA20; this option is useful when any RT code is executed above 1MB. Option ROM Messages Set display mode for Option ROM. INT19 Trap Response BIOS reaction on INT19 trapping by Option ROM: IMMEDIATE –...
  • Page 91 Secure Boot menu Customizable Secure Boot Setting. Secure Boot Control Secure Boot flow control. Secure Boot can be enabled only when platform Key(PK) is enrolled and Platform is operating in user mode. Secure Boot Mode Secure boot mode selector. “Custom” mode allows for more flexibility changing image execution policy and secure boot key management.

  • Page 92: Save And Exit

    3.8 Save and exit This screen provides functions for handling changes made to the BIOS settings and the exiting of the Setup program. Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes. Save changes and reset Reset the system after saving the changes.
  • Page 93 Discard changes Discard changes done so far to any of the setup options. Restore Defaults Restore or Load Defaults values for all the setup options. Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as User Defaults. Restore User Defaults Restore the user Defaults to all the setup options.

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