Advantech MIC-770 User Manual

Advantech MIC-770 User Manual

Compact fanless system with 8th/9th gen intel® core™ i cpu socket (lga 1151)
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MIC-770
Compact Fanless System with
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Socket (LGA 1151)

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  • Page 1 User Manual MIC-770 Compact Fanless System with ® 8th/9th Gen Intel Core™ i CPU Socket (LGA 1151)
  • Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. The information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable.
  • Page 3 Product Warranty (2 years) Advantech warrants the original purchaser that each of its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to any products that have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel authorized by Advantech, or products that have been subject to misuse, abuse, accident, or improper installation.
  • Page 4 Technical Support and Assistance Visit the Advantech website at www.advantech.com/support to obtain the latest product information. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance. Please have the following information ready before calling: –...
  • Page 5 70 dB (A). RESTRICTED ACCESS AREA: The equipment should only be installed in a Restricted Access Area. DISCLAIMER: These instructions are provided according to IEC 704-1 standards. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 6 Packing List Before installation, please ensure the following items have been shipped: 1 x MIC-770 bare-bone system  1 x MIC-770 Startup Manual P/N: 2041077001  4-pin Phoenix connector P/N: 1652003234  2 x mounting bracket P/N: 1960070543T00A  1 x SATA cable P/N: 1700013095-01 ...
  • Page 7 98R17500210 MIC DIN-Rail Mounting kit (180) 98R17500501 MIC Wall Mount kit Supports i-Door module (MOS series), except PoE Please refer to the Advantech website below or search "iDoor Mod- i-Door Module ule Mini PCIe Expansion Kit". (MOS series module) http://www.advantech.com.tw/products/idoor-module-mini-pcie-...
  • Page 8 2 x 4 cm FAN module (for MIC-75M20/MIC-75M11) Please refer to the Flex I/O datasheet for more details. * Please use the 230W adapter when i-Module is added. ** AIIS-DIO32 requires a DB37 bracket (P/N: 1960068787N002). *** Q370 SKU only. MIC-770 User Manual viii...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    1.2.3 Ethernet ..................3 Chipset ...................... 3 1.3.1 Functional Specifications .............. 3 Mechanical Specifications................. 4 1.4.1 Dimensions ................... 4 Figure 1.1 MIC-770 Physical Dimensions........4 1.4.2 Weight................... 5 Power Requirements................. 5 1.5.1 System Power................5 1.5.2 RTC Battery .................. 5 Environmental Specifications ..............
  • Page 10 Internal USB 2.0 Installation (Q SKU Only) ........ 18 2.4.5 COM 3/4/5/6 Port Installation............18 2.4.6 Expansion Module Installation (Optional) ........19 2.4.7 MIC-770 MB I/O Connector ............21 Chapter BIOS Operation ......... 23 Introduction ..................... 24 Figure 3.1 Main Setup Screen........... 24 Entering BIOS Setup................
  • Page 11 A.1.2 Programming the Watchdog Timer ..........70 Table A.1: Watchdog Timer Registers ........72 A.1.3 Example Program ............... 73 Appendix B Programming the GPIO.....77 Supported GPIO Register ............... 78 B.1.1 GPIO Registers................78 B.1.2 GPIO Example Program ............. 79 MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 12 MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 13: Chapter 1 General Introduction

    Chapter General Introduction This chapter gives background information on MIC-770.
  • Page 14: Introduction

    PCH Q370/H310 on a proprietary form factor motherboard. The MIC-770 system design concept focuses on “expansion slot modules” so different applications can integrate the MIC-770 system to form a complete industrial com- puter. MIC-770 can also serve as an independent, fanless, compact embedded box com- puter and accepts a wide range of DC power inputs.
  • Page 15: Ethernet

    Supports high-speed, full-speed, and low-speed  Supports legacy keyboard/mouse software  Supports ACPI 5.0  Power ACPI Power Management Logic supported  Management Power Connector: plug-in block 4Px1  BIOS AMI 256Mb Flash BIOS via SPI  MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 16: Mechanical Specifications

    Supports to 16/20/24-bit DAC and 16/20/24-bit ADC resolution  Supports: Line-out, Mic-in  DAC supports 16/20/24-bit PCM format, multiple stereo recording  Battery backup BR2032 3 V/190mAh  Mechanical Specifications 1.4.1 Dimensions UNIT : mm Figure 1.1 MIC-770 Physical Dimensions MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 17: Weight

    5 ~ 500 Hz, 1 Oct/min., 1 hr/axis, x,y,z 3 axes. 1.6.6 Shock During Operation When the system is equipped with SSD only: 20 G, IEC 60068-2-27, half sine,  11 ms duration. 1.6.7 Safety UL/CB, CCC, BSMI  1.6.8 CE, FCC, CCC, BSMI  MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 18 MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 19: Chapter 2 H/W Installation

    Chapter H/W Installation This chapter introduces external I/O and the installation of the MIC-770 hardware.
  • Page 20: Introduction

    2.2.1 Jumper Description You may configure MIC-770 to match the needs of your application by setting jump- ers. A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electric circuit. It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them.
  • Page 21: Jumper List

    Clear CMOS 2.2.2.2 System AT/ATX Mode Function Option MIC-770 supports AT or ATX mode and the default is the ATX module. If you want to change to AT mode, you can find the AT/ATX mode jumper on the motherboard. PSON1...
  • Page 22: Connectors

    Connectors 2.3.1 MIC-770 External I/O Connectors COM1 TX/RX USB3.1/3.0 : Q370 COM2 USB2.0 : H310 TX/RX LAN2/LAN1 DATA COM1/2 Chassis GND Power Line out USB3.0 HDMI 9 - 36 VDC Mic in Figure 2.1 MIC-770 Front View MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 23 2.3.1.2 Ethernet Connector (LAN) MIC-770 is equipped with two Ethernet controllers that are fully compliant with IEEE 802.3u 10/100/1000 Mbps CSMA/CD standards. LAN1 is equipped with Intel® i219 and LAN2 is equipped with Intel® i210. The Ethernet port provides a standard RJ-45 jack connector with LED indicators on the front side to show its Active/Link status and Speed status.
  • Page 24 2.3.1.3 Audio Connector MIC-770 has two stereo audio ports with phone jack connectors, one Line_Out, and one Mic_In. The audio chip is controlled by ACL892 and is compliant with the Intel® High Definition Audio (IHDA, formerly Azalia) standard. Figure 2.3 Audio Connectors Table 2.4: Audio Connector Pin Assignments...
  • Page 25 2.3.1.5 VGA Connector The MIC-770 provides a high-resolution VGA interface with a 15-pin D-sub connector to support a VGA CRT monitor. It supports display resolution of up to 2048 x 1152 @ 60 Hz. Figure 2.5 VGA Connector Table 2.6: VGA Connector Pin Assignments...
  • Page 26 2.3.1.8 Power ON/OFF Button MIC-770 comes with a Power On/Off button with LED indicators on the front side to show its On status (Green LED) and Off/Suspend status (RED LED) that supports dual functions of Soft Power-On/Off (instant off or delay 4 seconds) and suspend.
  • Page 27: Installation

    Installation 2.4.1 HDD Installation Undo the 4 screws to remove the bottom cover Undo the 4 screws to remove the HDD tray. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 28 Secure the HDD with 4 x HDD screws (P/N:1930002235). Assemble the SATA cable/power cable and replace the HDD tray. Secure with 4 screws. Replace the bottom cover. Note! Please refer to the i-Module Manual for i-Module assembly. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 29: Memory Installation

     Undo the 4 screws and remove the bottom cover. Install the module in Mini PCIe socket 1, or m-SATA in Mini PCIe socket 2 and secure with screws. Replace the bottom cover and secure with screws. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 30 COM 3/4/5/6 Port Installation MIC-770 supports two standard RS-232/422/485 serial ports. If more serial ports are needed, MIC-770 can expand to up to four serial ports by cable (RS-232 only). Please order P/N 98R17500601. Undo the 4 screws and remove the bottom cover.
  • Page 31 2.4.6 Expansion Module Installation (Optional) MIC-770 supports the below optional modules for different applications. A: Expansion module: 32-bit GPIO module, P/N: AIIS-DIO32-00A1E Secondary DVI module, P/N: 98R1750000E HDMI/Remote power module, P/N: 98R1750010E HDMI module, P/N: 98R1750030E Remote power module: 98R1750040E...
  • Page 32 Please refer to the M/B internal I/O connec- tor specifications on the I/O connector page for the GPIO connector.) Assemble the module baffle with screws. Replace the bottom cover and secure with the screws. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 33 2.4.7 MIC-770 MB I/O Connector Internal USB 2.0 DDR4 socket USIM GPIO MiniPCIe support mSATA SATA COM5/6 MiniPCIe support USIM COM3/4 eFuse(SW5) ATX/AT jumper Clear CMOS HDMI/DVI Con Remote switch MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 34 MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 35 Chapter BIOS Operation...
  • Page 36 The Setup Utility uses a number of menus for making changes and turning specific features on or off. This chapter describes the basic nav- igation of the MIC-770 setup screens. Figure 3.1 Main Setup Screen AMI’s BIOS ROM has a built-in setup program that allows users to modify the basic...
  • Page 37 The right frame displays the key legend. The key legend above is an area reserved for a text message. When an option is selected in the left frame, it is highlighted in white. Often a text message will accom- pany it. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 38 System Date using the <Arrow> keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the <Tab> key or the <Arrow> keys to move between fields. The date must be entered in MM/DD/YY format. The time must be entered in HH:MM:SS format. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 39 3.2.2 Advanced BIOS Features Setup Select the Advanced tab from the MIC-770 setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as CPU configuration, to go to the sub-menu for that item. You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow>...
  • Page 40 Platform Misc Configuration  – Native PCIE Enable PCI Express Native Support Enable/Disable. This is only available in Vista. – Native ASPM When Enabled, Vista will control the ASPM support for the device. If Dis- abled, the BIOS will. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 41 Enable or Disable utilization of additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel® Trusted Execution Technology. Changes require a full power cycle to take effect. Rest AUX Content  Reset TPM AUX content. TXT may not be functional after AUX content gets reset. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 42 Figure 3.6 Power & Performance Figure 3.7 CPU Power Management Control Boot Performance  Select the performance state that the BIOS will set before OS handoff. Intel® SpeedStep™  Allows more than two frequency ranges to be supported. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 43 Turbo Mode  Turbo mode. C-States  Intel® C-states setting for power saving. 3.2.2.4 PCH-FW Configuration Figure 3.8 PCH-FW Configuration PCH-FW Version  The PCH-FW page shows Intel® ME FW information. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 44 AMT Configuration  Figure 3.9 AMT Configuration CIRA Configuration  Figure 3.10 CIRA Configuration – Activate Remote Assistance Process Triggers CIRA boot. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 45 ASF Configuration  Figure 3.11 ASF Configuration – PET Progress Enable or Disable PET Progress to receive PET events. – WatchDog Enable or Disable the watchdog Timer. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 46 Secure Erase Configuration  Figure 3.12 Secure Erase Configuration – Secure Erase mode Change Secure Erase module behavior to “Simulated” or “Real”. – Force Secure Erase Enable or Disable to force Secure Erase on the next boot. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 47 Enable or Disable the MEBx Selection screen. – Hide Un-Configure ME Confirmation Prompt Hide Un-Configure ME without password confirmation prompt. – MEBx OEM Debug Menu Enable Enable or Disable the OEM debug menu in MEBx. – Unconfigure ME Un-Configure ME without a password. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 48 MEBx Resolution Settings  Figure 3.14 MEBx Resolution Settings – Non-UI Mode Resolution Set resolution for non-UI text mode. – UI Mode Resolution Set resolution for UI text mode. – Graphics Mode Resolution Set resolution for graphics mode. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 49 3.2.2.5 Trusted Computing Figure 3.15 TPM Settings TPM Support  Enable or Disable TPM Support. You can purchase the Advantech LPC TPM module to enable the TPM function. P/N: PCA-TPM-00B1E. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 50 OS. ACPI Sleep State  Auto, S1 only, or S3 only ACPI Sleep State. Lock Legacy Resources  Enable or Disable Lock Legacy Resources. S3 Video Repost  Enable or Disable S3 Video Repost. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 51 3.2.2.7 SMART Settings Figure 3.17 SMART Settings SMART Self Test  Enable or Disable SMART Self Test on all HDDs during POST. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 52 3.2.2.8 Super IO Configuration MIC-770 supports 2 x RS-232/422/485 on the front side. MIC-770 has 4 more RS- 232 (Serial Ports 3, 4, 5, 6) via 2 x DB9 cables in the accessory box. Figure 3.18 Super IO Configuration Figure 3.19 Serial Port 1 Configuration...
  • Page 53 Figure 3.20 Serial Port 2 Configuration Figure 3.21 Serial Port 3 Configuration MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 54 Figure 3.22 Serial Port 4 Configuration Figure 3.23 Serial Port 5 Configuration MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 55 RS-232. When Serial Port 2 (COM2) is set to RS-485 mode, this item should be selected as "RS-485 (Half Duplex)" and further set the Auto Direc- tion (Flow) Control setting to "On (enable)” or “Off (disable)". The default for this Device Mode is "RS-232". MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 56 Serial Port 6 Configuration  – Serial Port This item allows users to Disable or Enable the serial port. – Change Settings This item allows users to change settings of the serial port. The default set- ting is Auto. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 57 3.2.2.9 H/W Monitor Figure 3.25 PC Health Status Fan Configuration  To select Manual Mode or SmartFan Mode of the I-module FAN. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 58 Use this item to set the ACPI shutdown temperature. When the system reaches the shutdown temperature, it will be automatically shut down by the ACPI OS to protect the system from overheating damage. Watchdog Timer  This setting will Enable or Disable the watchdog timer. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 59 3.2.2.10 S5 RTC Wake Settings Figure 3.27 S5 RTC Wake Settings Wake system at a Fixed Time  To Enable or Disable system wake on an alarm event. The system will wake on the hr:min:sec as specified. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 60 Console Redirection Enable or Disable. Legacy Console Redirection  – Legacy Console Redirection Settings Legacy Console Redirection Settings. Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management / Windows Emergency Manage-  ment services (EMS) – Console Redirection Console Redirection Enable or Disable. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 61 Intel® TXT Information Figure 3.29 Intel® TXT Information 3.2.2.13 PCI Subsystem Settings Figure 3.30 PCI Subsystem Settings PCI Settings Common for all Devices  – Hot-Plug Support Enable or Disable PCI hot-plug support for the entire system. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 62 Controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy Storage OpROM. – Video Controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy Video OpROM. – Other PCI devices Determines the OpROM execution policy for devices other than Network, Storage, or Video. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 63 Maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller. Auto uses the default value: for a Root port it is 100 ms, for a Hub port the delay is taken from the Hub descriptor. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 64 3.2.2.16 USB Network Stack Configuration Figure 3.33 Network Stack Network Stack  Enable or Disable the UEFI Network Stack. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 65 3.2.3 Chipset Figure 3.34 Chipset This page provides information for the chipset on MIC-770. 3.2.3.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration Figure 3.35 System Agent (SA) Configuration MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 66 3.2.3.2 Graphics Configuration Figure 3.36 Graphics Configuration Primary Display  Set Primary Display to "Auto", "IGFX", "PEG", "PCI", or "SG". Primary Display  Select PEG0/PEG1/PEG2/PEG3 graphics device as Primary PEG. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 67 Internal Graphics  Auto, Disable, or Enable Internal Graphics. 3.2.3.3 PEG Port Configuration Figure 3.37 PEG Port Configuration Enable Root Port  Enable or Disable the root port. Max Link Speed  Configure PEG 0:1:0 max speed. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 68 Figure 3.38 PEG Port Feature Configuration PEG Port Feature Configuration  – Detect Non-Compliance Device Detects a non-compliance PCI Express device in PEG. If enabled, it will take more time during the POST phase. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 69 3.2.3.4 Memory Configuration Figure 3.39 Memory Configuration Maximum Memory Frequency  Maximum memory frequency selections in MHz. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 70 Enable or Disable PCIE to wake the system from S5. PowerOn by Modem  Enable and Disable PowerOn by Modem. Restore AC Power Loss  Behavior when recovering from AC power loss: "S0" (power on), "S5" (power off or Last State). MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 71 3.2.3.6 PCI Express Configuration Figure 3.41 PCI Express Root Port Setting PCI Express Root Port 1  Enable or Disable PCI Express Root Port. PCIe Speed  Select "Auto, Gen1, Gen2, Gen3" for PCIe Speed. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 72 3.2.3.7 SATA and RST Configuration Figure 3.42 SATA Configuration SATA Controller(s)  Enable or Disable the SATA Controller. SATA Mode Selection  This can be configured as RAID or AHCI. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 73 To identify the SATA that is connected to a Solid State or Hard Disk Drive. 3.2.3.8 USB Configuration Figure 3.43 USB Configuration XHCI Compliance mode  There is an option to Enable or Disable XHCI compliance mode. The default is to disable compliance mode. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 74 3.2.3.9 HD Audio Configuration Figure 3.44 HD Audio Configuration HD Audio  Control detection of the HD-Audio device. Disable = HDA will be unconditionally disabled. Enable = HDA will be unconditionally enabled. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 75 Enable or Disable the PCH BIOS Lock Enable feature. It is required for it to be enabled to ensure SMM protection of flash. Force unlock on all GPIO pads  If Enabled, BIOS will force all GPIO pads to be in an unlocked state. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 76 Security Figure 3.46 Security Select Security Setup from the MIC-770 Main BIOS setup menu. All security setup options, such as password protection, are described in this section. To access the sub-menu for the following items, select the item and press <Enter>.
  • Page 77: Boot

    On or Off power-on state for the NumLock. Quiet Boot  Enable or Disable the Quiet Boot option. Boot Option Priorities  Sets the boot order. Hard Drive BBS Priorities  Sets the order of the legacy devices on this group. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 78: Save & Exit

    Select Exit Discarding Changes from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. The fol- lowing message appears: Quit without saving? [Yes] [No] Select Yes to discard changes and exit. Discard Changes Select Discard Changes from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 79: Chapter 4 Software Installation

    Chapter Software Installation This chapter introduces driver installation.
  • Page 80: Before You Begin

    Before you Begin To facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software, read the instructions in this chapter carefully. The drivers for the MIC-770 are located on the software installation CD. Note! For system stability, installing the drivers in the following sequence is...
  • Page 81: Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer

    Appendix Programming the Watchdog Timer...
  • Page 82: Programming The Watchdog Timer

    Programming the Watchdog Timer The MIC-770 watchdog timer can be used to monitor system software operation and take corrective action if the software fails to function within the programmed period. This section describes the operation of the watchdog timer and how to program it.
  • Page 83 Unlock NCT6106D Select register of watchdog timer Enable the function of the watchdog timer Use the function of the watchdog timer Lock NCT6106D MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 84 0 [default=0]. Bit 4: Read status of the watchdog timer, 1 means the timer is “timeout”. AA (hex) ----- Write this address to I/O port 2E (hex) to lock watchdog timer 2. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 85: Example Program

    Inc dx Mov al,10 Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Lock NCT6106D Mov al,0aah Out dx,al Enable the watchdog timer and set 5 minutes as the timeout interval ;----------------------------------------------------------- Mov dx,2eh ; Unlock NCT6106D Mov al,87h Out dx,al MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 86 Enable the watchdog timer to be reset by mouse ;----------------------------------------------------------- Mov dx,2eh ; Unlock NCT6106D Mov al,87h Out dx,al Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Mov al,07h ; Select registers of the watchdog timer Out dx,al Inc dx Mov al,08h Out dx,al MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 87 Dec dx ; Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al,30h Out dx,al Inc dx Mov al,01h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Enable the watchdog timer to be strobe reset by keyboard Mov al,0f2h Out dx,al Inc dx In al,dx Or al,40h MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 88 Dec dx ; Generate a time-out signal Mov al,0f2h Out dx,al ;Write 1 to bit 5 of F7 register Inc dx In al,dx Or al,20h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Lock NCT6106D Mov al,0aah Out dx,al MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 89: Appendix B Programming The Gpio

    Appendix Programming the GPIO...
  • Page 90: Supported Gpio Register

    Extended Function Index Registers (EFIRs) The EFIRs are write-only registers with port address 2Eh or 4Eh on PC/AT systems. Extended Function Data Registers (EFDRs) The EFDRs are read/write registers with port address 2Fh or 4Fh on PC/AT systems. MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 91: Gpio Example Program

    MOV AL, ED OUT DX, AL MOV DX, 2FH MOV AL, ??H ; Put the output value into AL OUT DX, AL ------------------------------------------------------------ Exit extended function mode | ------------------------------------------------------------ MOV DX, 2EH MOV AL, AAH OUT DX, AL MIC-770 User Manual...
  • Page 92 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, such as electronically, by photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher. All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. © Advantech Co., Ltd. 2023...

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