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Copyright FCC and DOC Statement on Class B This publication contains information that is protected by copyright. No part of it may be repro- This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital duced in any form or by any means or used to make any transformation/adaptation without the device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
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About this Manual Static Electricity Precautions This manual can be downloaded from the website. It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even before installing them in your system unit. Static electrical discharge can damage computer The manual is subject to change and update without notice, and may be based on editions that components without causing any signs of physical damage.
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About the Package The package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, Before Using the System Board please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance. When installing the system board in a new system, you will need at least the following internal •...
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION PS/2 1 x PS/2 (2.54mm pitch) 1 x 16-bit DIO (2.0mm pitch) 1 x LPC SMBus 1 x SMBus WATCHDOG Output & System Reset, Programmable via Software from 1 to 255 sec/ TIMER Interval SECURITY Infineon TPM 2.0 (Available Upon Request, MOQ required) POWER Type Connector...
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION X Features Watchdog Timer PCI Express The Watchdog Timer function allows your application to regularly “clear” the system at the set PCI Express is a high bandwidth I/O infrastructure that possesses the ability to scale speeds time interval. If the system hangs or fails to function, it will reset at the set time interval so that by forming multiple lanes.
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation X Board Layout Note: Some components are optional and only available upon request. SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4 Important: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your board, processor, disk drives, LAN 1/2...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X System Memory System Memory Installing the DIMM Module SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4 Before installing the memory module, please make sure that the following safety cautions are LAN 1/2 LGA 1200 well-attended.
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION System Memory Installing the DIMM Module System Memory Removing the DIMM Module Please follow the steps below to install the memory card into the socket. Please follow the steps below to remove the memory card from the socket. Step 1: Press the eject tabs at both ends of the socket outward and downward to release them from Step 1:...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X CPU Installing the CPU Fan and Heat Sink The CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink. Without sufficient air circula- tion across the CPU and heat sink, the CPU will overheat damaging both the CPU and system board.
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X Jumper Settings DIO Power CLEAR CMOS Data SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Jumper Settings AT/ATX Mode - JP26 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4 LAN 1/2 LGA 1200 DP/COM1 HDMI power Standby Power 1-2 On: LAN3 USB 1/2 (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Jumper Settings USB Power Control - JP24 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4 LAN 1/2 LGA 1200 DP/COM1 HDMI power Standby Power LAN3 USB 1/2 1-2 On: (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X Rear I/O Ports LAN 3 LAN 4 LAN 2 USB 3.2 Line-out Gen 1 Mic-in LAN 1 HDMI USB 3.2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Gen 2 The rear panel I/O ports consist of the following: •...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Rear I/O Ports USB 2.0 Headers (USB 9/10/11/12) USB Ports Assignment Assignment SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 USB 4 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 Data- Data- +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN USB 3 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Rear I/O Ports Graphics Interfaces DP++ Port The DP++ port which carries both digital audio and video signals is used to connect a LCD The display ports consist of the following: monitor or a digital TV that has the DP++ port. HDMI Port •...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Rear I/O Ports Rear I/O Ports RJ45 LAN Ports Audio SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 LAN 1/2 LGA 1200 LAN 2...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Digital I/O Connector (2.0mm pitch) SATA (Serial ATA) SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 SATA Pin Assignment DDR4_3 DDR4_4 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN +12V Power...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors COM (Serial) ports SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 The pin functions of COM 1 port will vary according to setting of JP1, JP2, JP3 and JP4. Refer DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 to “COM1/COM2 RS232/422/485 Select” and “COM1/COM2 RS232/Power Select” in this chap- +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Cooling Fan Connectors Power Connector System Fan 1 (PWM) CPU Fan (PWM) ATX 8-pin Power Connectors SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN +12V Battery LED 1/2...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Front Panel SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4 LAN 1/2 LGA 1200 Front Panel Connector DP/COM1 HDMI power PWR-LED ATX-SW Standby Power LAN3...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors LAN LED Connector S/PDIF Connector LAN LED 1/2, 3/4 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery LED 1/2...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors SMBus Connector LPC Connector LPC Connector SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Chassis Intrusion Connector SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery Battery LED 1/2...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors InnoAGE HDR1 (JP27) InnoAGE HDR1 (JP27) SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Expansion Slots Expansion Slots Installing the M.2 Module Before installing the M.2 module into the M.2 socket, please make sure that the following safety cautions are well-attended. SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 •...
Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Expansion Slots Internal I/O Connectors Battery Please follow the steps below to install the card into the socket. SYS FAN1 CPU FAN1 DDR4_3 DDR4_4 USB 3/4 +12V Power Front LAN Front LAN Battery Battery LED 1/2 LED 3/4...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup Legends X Overview The BIOS is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication between the CPU Keys Function and peripherals. It contains codes for various advanced features found in this system board. The BIOS allows you to configure the system and save the configuration in a battery-backed Right / Left arrow Move the highlight left or right to select a menu...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS X Main X Advanced The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 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 you set some features according to your preference.
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced ACPI Configuration InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced Wake on RTC from S4/S5 ACPI Configuration ACPI Configuration Determines the action tak- in everyday. It will over- en when the system power ride the OS schedule for Wake On PME/LAN <Enabled>...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced CPU Configuration Video Configuration Configure CPU processing related settings in this page. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced Initial priority: Video Configuration CPU Configuration Allow more than two fre- AUTO: quency ranges to be sup- PEG->PCIe->PCI->IGFX...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced Audio Configuration SATA Configuration InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced SATA Configuration Control Detection of the SATA Configuration Enable or Disable SATA HD-Audio device. Device. HD Audio <Enabled> SATA Controller(s) <Enabled>...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced USB Configuration USB Power Control InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced U S B k e y b o a r d / m o u s e / s t o r a g e 5V_Dual: Support system wake USB Configuration USB Power Control...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced PCI Express Configuration ►PCIE4/M.2-M(R1)/LAN3/LAN4/PCIE3 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Port Enable PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Port Settings Enable or disable the PCI Express Root Port, LAN Port and M.2-M. ►PCIE1 ►PCIE2 ►LAN2 PCIe Speed ►LAN1 ►PCIE4 Select PCIe Speed of the current port —...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced System Agent (SA) Configuration ME Configuration InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced U S B k e y b o a r d / m o u s e / s t o r a g e When Disabled ME will be put System Agent (SA) Configuration USB Configuration...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced SIO NCT6126D Configure Super I/O settings in this submenu. Scroll by moving the cursor up or down to reveal more options. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Configure Serial port using op- COM Port 1 <Enable>...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced SIO NCT6126D X PC Health Status This section displays the PC health status. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced PC Health Status Boundary 0 [30] Boundary 1 [40] Voltage Boundary 2 [50] VBAT...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced X COM1/COM2/COM3/COM4 Console Redirection Configure individual COM port serial settings in the submenu. Configure COM port serial settings in the submenu. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced E n a b l e C o n s o l e R e d i r e c t i o n Console Redirection Setup COM1 Function...
Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS X Security X Boot InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Security Current TPM Device <TPM 2.0 (DTPM)> W h e n H i d d e n , d o n ’ t e x - Numlock <Off>...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Boot PXE Boot capability This field is only available when "Boot Type" is set to “UEFI Boot Type” or “Dual Boot Type”, and when "Network Stack" is enabled. • Disabled Suppoort Network Stack • UEFI IPv4/IPv6 •...
BIOS with the flash utility. For updating Insyde BIOS in UEFI mode, you may refer to the how-to video at https://www.dfi.com/tw/knowledge/video/31. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0...
Chapter 4 RAID SETTINGS Chapter 4 - RAID X Setup Procedure The system board allows configuring RAID on Serial ATA drives. It supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10. To enable the RAID function, the following settings are required. •...
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Chapter 4 RAID SETTINGS Setup Procedure Setup Procedure Step 3: Create RAID • Select the desired mode and press <Enter>. • "*" shown on bottom indicates the progress. • Press <Y> to confirm the process. • Relevant information will appear with the message "Mode change is completed." on bottom.
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Chapter 4 RAID SETTINGS • Other RAID modes follow the same procedure as well. User's Manual | CMS310...