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ET981 Series ® Intel 13th Gen. Core™ COM Express Type 6 Module User’s Manual Version 1.0 (January 2024)
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No part of this publication may be reproduced, copied, stored in a retrieval system, translated into any language or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, or otherwise, without the prior written consent of IBASE Technology, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “IBASE”). Disclaimer IBASE reserves the right to make changes and improvements to the products described in this document without prior notice.
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0.1% by weight (1000 ppm) except for cadmium, limited to 0.01% by weight (100 ppm). • Lead (Pb) • Mercury (Hg) • Cadmium (Cd) • Hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) • Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) • Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Danger of explosion if the internal lithium-ion battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions or recycle them at a local recycling facility or battery collection point. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Software in use (such as OS and application software, including the version numbers) If repair service is required, please login in to the RMA system of the website or and contact your distributor or sales representative for assistance. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Chapter 1 General Information The information provided in this chapter includes: • Features • Packing List • Specifications • Block Diagram • Board View • Dimensions...
4x USB 3.2 (Gen 2) via carrier board Serial ATA 2x SATA III via carrier board Audio Built-in HD Audio controller 1x PCIe(x16) [Gen.4 (8x) / Gen 4 (2x PCIe(4x)], 1x PCIe(x4) Expansion Slot (Gen. 3), 4x PCI-E(x1) to carrier board ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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• Operating: 0 ~ 60 °C (32 ~ 140 °F) -40 ~ 85 °C (ET981LV-I7PRE) Temperature Storage: -20 ~ 80 °C (-4 ~ 176 °F) Relative 10 ~ 90 %, non-condensing Humidity All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration This section provides information on jumper settings and connectors on the ET981 in order to set up a workable system. On top of that, you will also need to install crucial pieces such as the CPU and the memory before using the product. The topics covered are: •...
Gently push the module in an upright position until the clips of the slot close to hold the module in place when the module touches the bottom of the slot. To remove the module, press the clips outwards simultaneously with both hands, and the module will pop up. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Jumper Page ATX / AT Mode COM Express Module (COM_E_AB1, Type 6 Connector COM_E_CD1) 2.3.1 ATX / AT Mode (SW1) Function Pin closed Illustration P1-OFF (default) P1-ON Note: AT: Auto power on; ATX: Manual power on ET981 Series User’s Manual...
INF files for Plug & Play function for Intel chipset components. Follow the instructions below to complete the installation. Run the drivers disk. Click Intel on the left pane and then Intel(R) RaptorLake-P/PS/U Chipset Drivers on the right pane. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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When the Welcome screen to the Intel Chipset Device Software appears, click Next to continue. Accept the software license agreement. On the Readme File Information screen, click Install. After completing the installation, click Finish to complete the setup process. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Graphics Driver Installation Run the drivers disk. Click Intel on the left pane and then Intel(R) RaptorLake-P/PS/U Chipset Drivers on the right pane. Click Intel(R) HD Graphics Driver. Click Begin installation. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Driver Installation Click I agree in the INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT screen. Click Start to install the graphics driver. When installation has been completed, click Finish. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
HD Audio Driver Installation Before installing the Realtek audio drivers, run the batch file - Intel_Sound.bat in the directory shown in the picture below: I-13_Gen-P_U-1.0\Intel\AlderLake-P\Sound\Windows 10_11 Right-click on Intel_Sound.bat and run the batch file as Administrator. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Chipset Drivers on the right. Click Realtek High Definition Audio Drivers. On the Welcome screen of the InstallShield Wizard, click Next. Click Next to continue the driver installation process. After completing the installation, click Finish to restart the computer. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Run the drivers disk. Click Intel on the left pane and then Intel(R) RaptorLake-P/PS/U Chipset Drivers on the right pane. Click Intel(R) PRO LAN Network Drivers.. On the Network Connections screen, click Install Drivers and Software. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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On the Setup Options screen, click the checkbox to select the desired driver(s) for installation. Then click Next to continue. On the Ready to Install the Program screen, click Install to begin the installation. When the Install wizard has completed the installation, click Finish. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Intel® Management Engine Drivers Installation Run the drivers disk. Click Intel on the left pane and then Intel(R) RaptorLake-P/PS/U Chipset Drivers on the right pane. Click Intel(R) ME Drivers. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Driver Installation When the Welcome screen appears, click Next. Accept the license agreement and click Next. After Intel Management Engine Components have been successfully installed, click Finish. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
This chapter describes the different settings available in the AMI BIOS that comes with the board. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: • Main Settings • Advanced Settings • Chipset Settings • Security Settings • Boot Settings • Save & Exit ET981 Series User’s Manual...
These defaults have been carefully chosen by both AMI and your system manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Changing the defaults could make the system unstable and crash in some cases. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
System Language Choose the system default language. Sets the date. Use the <Tab> key to switch between System Date the date elements. Set the time. Use the <Tab> key to switch between System Time the time elements. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
BIOS Setup 4.4 Advanced Settings This section allows you to configure, improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. 4.4.1 CPU Configuration ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Note: Number of Cores Active Efficient-cores and E-cores are looked at together. When both are [0,0], Pcode will enable all cores. Enables / Disables Hyperthreading Hyper-Threading Technology. Enables / Disables AES (Advanced Encryption Standard). ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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BIOS Setup 4.4.2 Power & Performance ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Configurable TDP Mode as Nominal/Level/Leve2/Deactivate TDP Boot Mode selection. Deactivate option will set MSR to Nominal and MMIO to Zero. 4.4.3 PCH-FW Configuration Displays the information of PCH firmware, such as the firmware version, mode, and SKU. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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TPM 2.0 will restrict support to TPM 2.0 devices only. Device Select • Auto will support both with the default being set to TPM 2.0 deices if not found, and TPM 1.2 device will be enumerated. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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4.4.4 ACPI Settings BIOS Setting Description Enables / Disables the system ability to hibernate Enable Hibernation (OS/S4 Sleep State). This option may be not effective with some OS. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Panel Type 768 / 1440 x 900 / 1600 x 900 / 1600 x 1200 / 1680 x 1050 / 1920 x 1080 / 1920 x 1200 LVDS Backlight Options: 0 (Min) ~ 7 (Max) Control ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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4.4.6 F81966 Super IO Configuration 4.4.7 F81804SEC Super IO Configuration ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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4.4.8 Hardware Monitor Displays the information of the computer health status. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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Maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller. Device power-up “Auto” uses default value: for a root port it is 100 delay ms, for a hub port, the delay is taken from hub descriptor. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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4.4.10 Network Stack Configuration ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Sets a user password. Secure boot feature is Active if Secure Boot is enabled. Platform Key(PK) is enrolled and the Secure Boot system is in user mode. The mode change requires platform reset. Secure Boot Configuration ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Number of seconds to wait for setup activation Timeout key. 65535 (0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Bootup NumLock Selects the keyboard NumLock state. State Quiet Boot Enables / Disables Quiet Boot option. Boot Option Priorities Sets the system boot order priorities. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Saves the changes done so far as User Defaults. Restores the user defaults to all the setup Restore User Defaults options. Attempts to Launch EFI Shell application Launch EFI Shell from (Shell.efi) from one of the available filesystem filesystem device device. ET981 Series User’s Manual...
Appendix This section covers the following topics: A. I/O Port Address Map B. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) C. Watchdog Timer Configuration ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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PCI Express Root Complex 0x0000EFA0-0x0000EFBF SM Bus Controller 0x00000040-0x00000043 System timer 0x00000050-0x00000053 System timer 0x00002000-0x000020FE Motherboard resources 0x00003090-0x00003097 Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x00003080-0x00003083 Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x00003060-0x0000307F Standard SATA AHCI Controller 0x00003000-0x0000303F Intel(R) UHD Graphics ET981 Series User’s Manual...
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