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AmITX-CF-G User’s Manual Mini-ITX Embedded Motherboard with and 9 Gen. Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 Processors and Intel® Q370/H310 Chipset Manual Rev.: Revision Date: September 23, 2022 Part Number: 50M-00093-1000...
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Preface Copyright Copyright 2022 ADLINK Technology, Inc. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
AmITX-CF-G Table of Contents Preface ..........................ii Table of Contents ......................iii List of Figures ........................v List of Tables ........................vi Introduction ........................ 1 1.1. Packing List ........................1 1.2. Optional Accessories ...................... 1 Specifications ......................3 2.1. Core System ........................3 2.2.
The AmITX-CF-G features three DisplayPorts, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, USB 3.0 ports, USB 2.0 ports, SATA 6 Gb/s ports, and High Definition Audio with 7.1 channels. Expansion is provided by one PCIe x16, one PCIe x1, one M.2 and one mini-PCIe slot.
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AmITX-CF-G 2.7. Video GPU Feature Support Intel® 9th generation LP graphics core architecture with up to 18 execution units supporting DirectX 11/12, OGL4.3/4.4, and up to three independent, simultaneous displays 3x DisplayPort v1.2 with resolution up to 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz...
3. Mechanical Layout 3.1. Connector Locations 3.1.1. Rear I/O Connectors USB 3.0 USB 3.0 USB 2.0 LAN 1 Audio LAN 2 Figure 2: AmITX-CF-G Rear I/O 3.1.2. Component-Side Connectors Audio Header CPU Fan Mini PCIe / mSATA PCIe x16 SATA1/2/3 PCIe x1 SATA Power Con.
In no event may the chassis ventilation holes be obstructed. Always ensure that sufficient clearance (at least 50 mm to each direction except fo the base) exists around the cooling vents for unrestricted airflow. Failure to comply with this instruction could result in damage to the ADi-SAXX or AmITX-CF-G. Mechanical Layout...
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AmITX-CF-G 4. Connectors and Jumpers See Section 3.1 Connector Locations 4.1. Rear IO Connectors 4.1.1. DisplayPort Connectors Three DisplayPort v1.2 specification connectors up to 3840x2160 @ 60 Hz Pin # Signal Pin # Signal CN_DP0_P Ground CN_DP0_N CN_DP1_P Ground CN_DP1_N...
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LED1 (Link/Activity) LED2 (Speed) Status Description Status Description No Link 10 Mb connection Green Link Orange 100 Mb connection Orange Data Activity Blinking 1 Gb connection 4.1.3. USB Connectors 4x USB 3.0, 4x USB 2.0 5V supply for external devices ...
AmITX-CF-G 4.2. Internal Connectors 4.2.1. ATX Power Connector (ATX_PWR, proprietary) AmITX-CF-G supports a proprietary internal ATX Power Connector (ATX_PWR). An adapter cable is provided for conection to a standard ATX power supply. Pin # Signal Pin # Signal SB5V P_OK...
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4.2.2. SATA Connectors (SATA1/2/3) Three SATA 6 Gbps ports are available on the AmITX-CF-G. • Option function: Jumper select NA/3.3V/5V for SATA1 and SATA2 to deliver power by SATA pin 7; default is Pin # Signal N/A(default), (option)SATA1/2 SATA DOM 4.2.3.
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AmITX-CF-G 4.2.4. USB Headers 5V/SB5V: 5V supplies for external devices. SB5V is supplied during power-down to allow wakeup on USB device activity during S3~S4 state. H310: 1xUSB2.0: Pin # Signal Pin # Signal USB2_10_14_PWR 2 USB2_10_14_PWR USB2_P14 USB2_N14 USB Cable (optional): USB 2.0 Header to 2x Female Type-A Cable (length 200mm), P/N: 30-20874-1000...
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USB Cable (optional): USB 3.0 Header to 2x Female Type-A Cable (length 200mm), P/N: 30-20963-0000 4.2.5. Audio Header 2x13-pin 2.0 pitch standard wafer connector Note: Signals shared with Audio Header on Rear I/O Signal Pin # Pin # Signal LFE-OUT CEN-OUT AAGND AAGND...
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AmITX-CF-G 4.2.7. Serial COM Port Connectors Six internal Serial Ports (SER1-6) Serial Port Functions SER1 Supports RS-232 / RS-422 / RS-485, 5V/12V power support by jumper select (JPS3P, default NC). SWS1M: Switch for mode selection of SER1 (default RS-232). SER2...
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AmITX-CF-G 4.2.8. Front Panel Header 2x12-pin 2.0 pitch standard wafer connector The front panel connector provides Audio Mic-In / Line Out, ATX power switch, Reset, HDD LED, and SUS LED (System Power LED). Pin # Signal Ioh/ Iol Type Note Pin # Signal...
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4.2.9. Feature Header 2x14-pin 2.0 pitch standard wafer connector The feature connector provides Case Open, I2C, SMBus, and GPIO (10pin). Signal Description TEMPS Analogue temp sensor, connect to analog input of BMC EXT_BAT Connect to RTC power CASE_OPEN# Any time case open occurs, system will notice/show case open alert in POST during the next boot.
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AmITX-CF-G Signal Description Serial Clock SB3V3 3.3V Standby Voltage power line. Normally output power, but when Motherboard is turned off then the on-board SPI Flash can be 3.3V power sourced via this pin. CS0# CS0# Chip Select 0, active low.
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4.2.11. DB40 Debug Connector FPC Connector Type: FCI 59GF Flex 10042867 Interface Signal Remark Interface Signal Remark VCC_SPI_IN SPI Power Input from TXD6 flash tool to module. HW Program Program need add MOS FET to interface interface switch SPI power for SPI (continued) RXD6 SPI_BIOS_CS0#...
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4.3.3. COM Port (SER1) Mode Selection Switch (SWS1M) SWS1M (SER1 Mode Select) RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 (default) 4.3.4. COM Port (SER1) Power Selection Jumper (JPS1P) JPS1P SER1 Power NC (default) 4.3.5. SER5-6 Mode Select (JPS5M1/ JPS5M2 ; JPS6M1/ JPS6M2) SER5-6 Mode Select RS-232 (default) ccTalk 4.3.6.
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AmITX-CF-G 4.3.7. BIOS Write Protect Selection (BIOS_WP) BIOS_WP BIOS Write Protect Selection Control(Default) Enable Note: There will be the following limitations with write protect enabled: A. S3 and S4 will not be supported under OS. B. IAMT cannot be supported C.
AmITX-CF-G 5. Driver Installation Drivers can be downloaded through the following link: https://www.adlinktech.com/en/Industrial_Motherboards_SBCs_Mini-ITX_Embedded_Boards Driver Installation...
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AmITX-CF-G 6. Smart Embedded Management Agent (SEMA) The onboard microcontroller (BMC) implements power sequencing and Smart Embedded Management Agent (SEMA) functionality. The microcontroller communicates via the System Management Bus with the CPU/chipset. The following functions are implemented. • Total operating hours counter. Counts the number of hours the module has been run in minutes.
3 samples not influenced by the read access. Main Current = (MSB_n<<8 + LSB_n) x 8.06mA 6.1.3. BMC Status This register shows the status of BMC controlled signals on the AmITX-CF-G. Table 4: SEMA BMC Status Status Bit Signal...
AmITX-CF-G 6.1.5. BMC Flags The BMC Flags register returns the last detected Exception Code since power-up and shows the BIOS in use and the power mode. Table 6: SEMA BMC Flags Description [ 0 ~ 4 ] Exception Code [ 6 ]...
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AmITX-CF-G IRQ# Typical Interrupt Resource Connected to Pin Available Math Processor Generic Intel SD Host Controller Note Note (1): These IRQs can be used for PCI devices when onboard device is disabled. 7.3.2. IRQ Lines APIC Mode Table 10: IRQ Lines APIC Mode...
8. BIOS Setup The AmITX-CF-G is provided with a pre-installed AMI EFI BIOS firmware configurable via a setup utility that is invoked during the BIOS boot phase. The BIOS configuration is stored in the NVRAM part of the SPI Flash chip. All settings will remain valid after the system is powered down.
8.2. Menu Structure This section presents the six primary menus of the BIOS Setup Utility. Use the following table as a quick reference for the contents of the BIOS Setup Utility. The subsections in this section describe the submenus and setting options for each menu item.
AmITX-CF-G 8.3. Main Menu The Main Menu provides read-only information about your system and also allows you to set the System Date and Time. Refer to the tables below for details of the submenus and settings. 8.3.1. Main Feature Options...
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Feature Options Description Package C State Limit C0/C1 Maximum Package C State Limit Setting. Cpu Default: Leaves to Factory default value.Auto: Initializes to deepest available Package C State Limit. CPU Default Auto 8.4.2. Advanced > Power Management Feature Options Description Power Management ►...
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AmITX-CF-G 8.4.4. Advanced > Thermal Management Feature Options Description Thermal Management ► Submenu Thermal Management Info only CPU Temperature Board Temperatures Info only CPU Fan Speed Info only Display CPU fan speed System Fan1 Speed Info only Display system fan 1 speed...
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Info only IO Address & IRQ Info COM6 Device Settings Info only IO Address & IRQ Info Note: COM1-6 in BIOS correspond to the serial ports SER1-6 on the AmITX-CF-G board. 8.4.7. Advanced > Serial Console Redirection Feature Options Description Serial Console Redirection ►...
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AmITX-CF-G Feature Options Description Serial Console Redirection ► Submenu Serial Console Redirection COM5 Info only Console Redirection Disabled Console Redirection Enable or Disable. Enabled Console Redirection Settings ► Submenu The settings specify how the host computer and the remote computer (which the user is using) will (see Section 8.4.7.1)
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Feature Options Description VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Disabled Enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key Support for ANSI/VT100 terminals Enabled Recorder Mode Disabled With this mode enabled only text will be sent. This is to capture Terminal data. Enabled Disabled Resolution 100x31 Enables or disables extended terminal resolution Enabled VT100 Putty KeyPad...
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AmITX-CF-G Feature Options Description Storage Hierarchy Enabled Enable or Disable Storage Hierarchy Disabled Endorsement Hierarchy Enabled Enable or Disable Endorsement Hierarchy Disabled TPM2.0 UEFI Spec Version TCG_1_2 Select the TCG2 Spec Version Support, TCG_2 TCG_1_2: the Compatible mode for Win8/Win10,...
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8.4.13. Advanced > USB Configuration Feature Options Description USB Configuration ► Submenu USB Configuration USB Configuration Info only USB Module version Info only USB Controllers: Info only USB Devices: Info only XHCI Hand-off Disabled This is a workaround for OSes without XHCI hand- off support.
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AmITX-CF-G 8.4.16. Advanced > Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller (MAC address1) Feature Options Description Realtek PCIe GBE Family Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller (MAC Submenu Controller (MAC address1) ► address1) Driver Information Info only Device Information Info only Patent Information Info only 8.4.17.
8.5. Chipset 8.5.1. Chipset > System Agent (SA) Configuration Feature Options Description System Agent (SA) Configuration ► Submenu System Agent (SA) Configuration System Agent (SA) Configuration Info only SA PCIe Code Version Info only VT-d Info only Memory Configuration ► Submenu Memory Configuration parameters Memory Configuration...
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AmITX-CF-G Feature Options Description PEG Port Configuration Info only VT-d Disabled Enable or Disable VT-d capability Enabled Disabled Above 4GB MMIO BIOS Enable or disable above 4GB MemoryMappedIO BIOS assignment assignment This is enabled automatically when Enabled Aperture Size is set to 2048MB.
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Feature Options Description SATA Controller Speed Default Indicates the maximum speed the SATA controller can support. Gen1 Gen2 Gen3 Serial ATA Port 0 Info only Port 0 Disabled Enable or Disable SATA Port Enabled Disabled Hot Plug Designates this port as Hot Pluggable. Enabled Serial ATA Port 1 Info only...
AmITX-CF-G Feature Options Description Audio Output Selection AD7.1 for Audio Jack AD7.1 or AD5.1 for Audio Jack AD5.1 for Audio Jack 8.6. Security Feature Options Description Password Description Info only Administrator Password Enter password User Password Enter password Secure Boot menu ►...
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Feature Options Description Boot Option #2 Hard Disk Sets the system boot order CD/DVD USB Hard Disk USB CD/DVD USB Key USB Floppy USB Lan Network Disabled Boot Option #3 Hard Disk Sets the system boot order CD/DVD USB Hard Disk USB CD/DVD USB Key USB Floppy...
AmITX-CF-G Feature Options Description Boot Option #7 Hard Disk Sets the system boot order CD/DVD USB Hard Disk USB CD/DVD USB Key USB Floppy USB Lan Network Disabled Boot Option #8 Hard Disk Sets the system boot order CD/DVD USB Hard Disk...
Safety Instructions Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operate your system. Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use. • Please read these safety instructions carefully. • Please keep this User‘s Manual for later reference. •...
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