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- Page 1 BMX-T540 Mini ITX Barebone System with Intel® C246P Chipset Quick Reference Guide Ed –23 June 2021 Copyright Notice Copyright 2021 Avalue Technology Inc., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Part No. E2017BM40A1R...
- Page 2 These answers are normally a lot more detailed than the ones we can give over the phone. So please consult the user’s manual first. To receive the latest version of the user’s manual; please visit our Web site at: http://www.avalue.com.tw/ 2 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
System Overview ....................10 1.4.1 Front/Rear View ........................10 System Dimensions ..................... 11 Hardware Configuration ................... 12 BMX-T540 connector mapping ................13 2.1.1 Serial port 1~6 connector (COM1~6) ..................13 2.1.2 VGA connector (VGA1) ......................13 Installing Mounting Brackets ................14 3.BIOS Setup ........................ - Page 4 Save Changes and Reset ....................53 3.6.5.2 Discard Changes and Reset ..................... 53 3.6.5.3 Restore Defaults ........................ 54 3.6.5.4 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device ................54 4. Drivers Installation ....................... 55 Install Chipset Driver ................... 56 4 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide...
- Page 5 Install VGA Driver ....................57 Install LAN Driver ....................58 Install Audio Driver (For Realtek ALC662 HD Audio) .......... 60 Install ME Driver ....................61 Install RST Driver ....................62 Install Serial IO Driver ..................64 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide...
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Page 6: Getting Started
Place all electronic components in a static-dissipative surface or static-shielded bag when they are not in the chassis. 1.2 Packing List 1 x BMX-T540 Barebone system Accessories: — 8 x HDD Screw —... -
Page 7: System Specifications
1 x Intel® I219LM Gigabit Ethernet PHY, 3 x Intel® I210AT PCI-e Gigabit LAN Port Ethernet Wireless LAN Antenna Optional: 2 x Wireless LAN Antenna Switch 1 x Power-on Switch 1 x HDD LED Indicator Light 1 x Power LED BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... - Page 8 7. Reference IEC 60068-2-6 Testing procedures Package vibration test 1. PSD: 0.026G²/Hz , 2.16 Grms 2. Non-operation mode 3. Test Frequency : 5-500Hz 4. Test Axis : X,Y and Z axis 5. 30 min. per each axis 8 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide...
- Page 9 0~40°C (32˚F ~ 104˚F) w/ SSD, ambient w/ 0.5m/s air flow Operating Temperature Operating Humidity 40°C @ 95% Relative Humidity, Non-condensing Storage Temperature -40°C ~ 75°C (-40 ~ 167°F) Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide...
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Page 10: System Overview
Label Function ATXPWR2 ATX Power connector PS2USB1 PS2+USB connector LAN1/2/3/4 2 x RJ-45 with Dual deck USB 3.0 connector COM1~6 Serial port 1~6 connector HDMI1/2 HDMI connector VGA1 VGA connector Power on button Ext. ON/OFF 10 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 11: System Dimensions
Quick Reference Guide 1.5 System Dimensions (Unit: mm) BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 11... -
Page 12: Hardware Configuration
BMX-T540 2. Hardware Configuration Jumper and Connector Setting For advanced information, please refer to: 1- EMX-C246P User’s Manual Note: If you need more information, please visit our website: http://www.avalue.com.tw 12 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 13: Bmx-T540 Connector Mapping
Quick Reference Guide 2.1 BMX-T540 connector mapping 2.1.1 Serial port 1~6 connector (COM1~6) Signal PIN PIN Signal 2.1.2 VGA connector (VGA1) Signal PIN Signal PIN Signal GREEN 12 DDCDAT BLUE HSYNC VSYNS DDCCLK BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 13... -
Page 14: Installing Mounting Brackets
2.2 Installing Mounting Brackets Step1. Remove 6 screws from rear and each side before removing back cover. Step2. Secure HDD by means of 10 screws. Step3. Re-assemble your system back through previous steps to complete the installation. 14 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 15: Bios Setup
Quick Reference Guide 3.BIOS Setup BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 15... -
Page 16: Introduction
If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot, an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to. Press F1 to Continue, DEL to enter SETUP 16 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 17: Using Setup
Note: Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. To Display a Sub Menu Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the sub menu you want. Then press <Enter>. A “” pointer marks all sub menus. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 17... -
Page 18: Getting Help
BIOS Vendor and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the chipset setup has the potential for causing you to use the override. 18 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 19: Bios Setup
<Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu. 3.6.1 Main Menu This section allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer and set the system clock. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 19... -
Page 20: System Language
Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com.tw) to download the latest product and BIOS information. 3.6.2 Advanced Menu This section allows you to configure your CPU and other system devices for basic operation through the following sub-menus. 20 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 21: Cpu Configuration
Options Description When enabled, a VMM can utilize the additional Intel (VMX) Virtualization Disabled hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology Enabled[Default], Technology. All[Default], Number of cores to enable in each processor Active Processor Cores package. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 21... -
Page 22: Cpu - Power Management Control
Package C-State Demotion Enabled Disabled[Default], Package C-State Un-demotion Package C-State Un-demotion Enabled C0/C1 Maximum Package C State Limit Setting. Cpu Package C State Limit Default: Leaves to Factory default value.Auto: Initializes to deepest available Package C State 22 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 23: Pch-Fw Configuration
Description When disabled AMT BIOS Feature are no longer Disabled supported and user is no longer able to access MEBx AMT BIOS Features Enabled[Default], Setup. Note: This option does not disable Manageability Features in FW. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 23... -
Page 24: Oem Flags Settings
3.6.2.2.1 OEM Flags Settings Item Description OEMFlag Bit 15: Unconfigure ME with resetting MEBx password to Unconfigure ME default. 3.6.2.2.2 Firmware Update Configuration Item Option Description Disabled[Default], Me FW Image Re-Flash Enable/Disable Me FW Image Re-Flash function. Enabled 24 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 25: Trusted Computing
O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI Enable[Default], protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. 3.6.2.4 ACPI Settings Item Options Description Enable ACPI Auto Disabled[Default], Enables or Disables BIOS ACPI Auto Configuration Enabled Configuration. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 25... -
Page 26: Super Io Configuration
Set Parameters of Serial Port 3 (COMC). Serial Port 4 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 4 (COMD). Serial Port 5 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 5 (COME). Serial Port 6 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 6 (COMF). 26 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 27: Serial Port 1 Configuration
3.6.2.5.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], RS232[Default], UART 232 422 485 RS422 Set COM Port as RS232, RS422 or RS485 mode. RS485 3.6.2.5.2 Serial Port 2 Configuration BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 27... -
Page 28: Serial Port 3 Configuration
UART 232 422 485 RS422 Set COM Port as RS232, RS422 or RS485 mode. RS485 3.6.2.5.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 3.6.2.5.4 Serial Port 4 Configuration 28 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 29: Serial Port 5 Configuration
Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 3.6.2.5.5 Serial Port 5 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 3.6.2.5.6 Serial Port 6 Configuration BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 29... -
Page 30: Nct6106D H/W Monitor
3.6.2.6.1 Smart Fan Configuration Item Option Description Manual Mode Mode 01 Avalue Smart Fan Mode Select: Mode 01 to Mode CPU Fan Mode Mode 02 20 Or Manual (No Smart Fan) Mode 03 Mode 04 30 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... - Page 31 Avalue Smart Fan Mode Select: Mode 01 to Mode SYS Fan Mode Mode 10 20 Or Manual (No Smart Fan) Mode 11 Mode 12 Mode 13 Mode 14 Mode 15 Mode 16 Mode 17 Mode 18 Mode 19 Mode 20 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 31...
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Page 32: S5 Rtc Wake Settings
Fixed Time specified. Select Dynamic Time, System will wake on Dynamic Time the current time + Increase minute(s). 3.6.2.8 Serial Port Console Redirection Item Options Description Disabled[Default], Console Redirection Console Redirection Enable or Disable. Enabled 32 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 33: Legacy Console Redirection Settings
Console Redirection is disabled before Always Enable[Default] booting to legacy OS. When Always Enable Redirect After POST BootLoader is selected, then Legacy Console Redirection is enabled for legacy OS. Default setting for this option is set to Always Enable. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 33... -
Page 34: Usb Configuration
Mass storage device emulation type. 'AUTO' Floppy enumerates devices according to their media JetFlashTranscend 8GB 1100 Forced FDD format. Optical drives are emulated as 'CDROM', Hard Disk drives with no media will be emulated according CD-ROM to a drive type. 34 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 35: Network Stack Configuration
Options Description Disabled[Default], Network Stack Enable/Disable UEFI Network Stack. Enabled quad Note: Motherboard designed with Gigabit LAN consumes longer startup time when Network Stack setting at “Enable”, this is a normal phenomenon. 3.6.2.11 NVMe Configuration BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 35... -
Page 36: Chipset
BMX-T540 3.6.3 Chipset 3.6.3.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration Item Option Description Disabled VT-d VT-d capability. Enabled[Default] 36 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 37: Memory Configuration
1.5 GB Maximum Value of TOLUD. Dynamic 1.75 GB assignment would adjust TOLUD Max TOLUD 2 GB automatically based on largest MMIO length 2.25 GB of installed graphic controller 2.5 GB 2.75 GB 3 GB BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 37... -
Page 38: Graphics Configuration
BMX-T540 3.6.3.1.2 Graphics Configuration Item Option Description Auto[Default] Select which of IGFX/PEG/PCI Graphics Primary Display IGFX device should be Primary Display GTT Size Select the GTT Size 8MB[Default] 3.6.3.1.3 DMI/OPI Configuration 38 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 39: Peg Port Configuration
PEG0 (PCIEX1) Max Payload size Auto(Default Device Capability) or force to 256 TLP 128/256 Bytes Enabled: PCIe ASPM will be Programmed Disabled[Default] after OpROM. Disabled: PCIe ASPM will be Program PCIe ASPM after OpROM Enabled Programmed before OpROM. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 39... -
Page 40: Peg Port Feature Configuration
BMX-T540 3.6.3.1.4.1 PEG Port Feature Configuration Item Option Description Disabled[Default] Detect Non-Compliance PCI Express Device Detect Non-Compliance Device Enabled in PEG 3.6.3.2 PCH-IO Configuration Item Option Description Enabled[Default] PCH LAN Controller Enable/Disable onboard NIC. Disabled 40 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 41: Pci Express Configuration
Intel I211 LAN Chip (PCI-E Port 6) Control the PCI Express Root Port. Enabled[Default], Disabled[Default] Set the ASPM Level: Force L0s – Force all links to L0s State AUTO – BIOS auto ASPM 5 configure DISABLE – Disables ASPM. L0sL1 Auto BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 41... -
Page 42: Keye (Pci-E Port 7~8)
L1.1 & L1.2[Default] Auto[Default] Gen1 PCIe Speed Configure PCIe Speed Gen2 Gen3 The number of milliseconds reference code Detect Timeout will wait for link to exit Detect state for enabled ports before assuming there is no 42 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 43: Intel I211/I210 Lan Chip (Pci-E Port 11)
Configure PCIe Speed Gen2 Gen3 The number of milliseconds reference code will wait for link to exit Detect state for Detect Timeout enabled ports before assuming there is no device and potentially disabling the port. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 43... -
Page 44: Intel I211/I210 Lan Chip (Pci-E Port 12)
Configure PCIe Speed Gen2 Gen3 The number of milliseconds reference code will wait for link to exit Detect state for Detect Timeout enabled ports before assuming there is no device and potentially disabling the port. 44 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 45: Keym (Pci-E Port 21~24)
Configure PCIe Speed Gen2 Gen3 The number of milliseconds reference code will wait for link to exit Detect state for Detect Timeout enabled ports before assuming there is no device and potentially disabling the port. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 45... -
Page 46: Sata And Rst Configuration
Test Mode Enable/Disable (Loop Back). Disabled[Default], Disabled SATA Port Enable or Disable SATA Port Enabled[Default], Hard Disk Drive[Default], Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid SATA Device Type Solid State Drive State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. 46 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 47: Hd Audio Configuration
Control Detection of the HD-Audio device. Disabled = Disabled HD Audio HDA will be unconditionally disabled Enabled = HDA Enabled[Default], will be unconditionally enabled. 3.6.3.3 Board Configuration Item Option Description Disabled[Default], Active Panel (eDP/LVDS) Active Internal LVDS(eDP->Ch7511-to-LVDS) Enabled BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 47... -
Page 48: Security
Wake Up by Ring from S3/S4/S5 Enabled[Default], 11db 14db Amplifier Gain Amplifier Gain 19db[Default], 25db Disabled Enable/Disable USB Standby Power during USB Standby Power Enabled[Default], S3/S4/S5 3.6.4 Security Item Description Administrator Password Set Administrator Password User Password Set User Password 48 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 49: Secure Boot
The mode change requires platform reset Secure Boot mode options: Standard or Custom. In Standard Custom mode, Secure Boot Policy variables can be Secure Boot Mode Custom[Default], configured by a physically present user without full authentication BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 49... -
Page 50: Restore Factory Keys
BMX-T540 3.6.4.1.1 Restore Factory Keys 50 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 51: Key Management
Quick Reference Guide 3.6.4.1.2 Key Management BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 51... -
Page 52: Boot
Setup Prompt Timeout activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. On[Default] Bootup NumLock State Select the keyboard NumLock state. Disabled[Default] Quiet Boot Enable or disable Quiet Boot option. Enabled Boot Option #1 Sets the system boot order 52 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 53: Save & Exit
Reset the system after saving the changes. 3.6.5.2 Discard Changes and Reset Any changes made to BIOS settings during this session of the BIOS setup program are discarded. The setup program then exits and reboots the controller. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 53... -
Page 54: Restore Defaults
This option restores all BIOS settings to the factory default. This option is useful if the controller exhibits unpredictable behavior due to an incorrect or inappropriate BIOS setting. 3.6.5.4 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Attempts to Launch EFI Shell application (Shellx64.efi) from one of the available filesystem devices. 54 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 55: Drivers Installation
Quick Reference Guide 4. Drivers Installation Note: Installation procedures and screen shots in this section are for your reference and may not be exactly the same as shown on your screen. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 55... -
Page 56: Install Chipset Driver
Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Install. Step1. Click Next. Step 4. Complete setup. Step 2. Click Accept. 56 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 57: Install Vga Driver
Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Next. Step 1. Click Next to continue installation. Step 4. Click Next. Step 2. Click Yes. Step 5. Click Finish to complete setup. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 57... -
Page 58: Install Lan Driver
Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Next. Step 1. Click Install Drivers and Software Step 4. Click Next. Step 2. Click Next to continue installation. Step 5. Click Install. 58 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... - Page 59 Quick Reference Guide Step 6. Click Finish to complete setup. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 59...
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Page 60: Install Audio Driver (For Realtek Alc662 Hd Audio)
Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step1. Click Next to Install. Step 2. Select Finish to complete Installation. 60 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 61: Install Me Driver
If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Next Step 4. Click Finish to complete the setup Step 1. Click Next to continue setup. Step 2. Click Next. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 61... -
Page 62: Install Rst Driver
Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Next. Step 1. Click Next to continue installation. Step 4. Click Next. Step 2. Click Next. Step 5. Click Finish to complete setup. 62 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide... - Page 63 Quick Reference Guide Step 6. Click Finish to complete setup. BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide 63...
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Page 64: Install Serial Io Driver
Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Next. Step 1. Click Next to continue installation. Step 4. Click Next. Step 2. Click Next. Step 5. Click Finish to complete setup. 64 BMX-T540 Quick Reference Guide...
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