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Item Quantity QBiP-N97A SATA power cable If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your distributor or sales representative immediately. www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
(if any), to facilitate users in setting up their product. Users may refer to the GIGAIPC.com for the latest version of this document. www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
11. Place the device on a solid surface during installation to prevent falls 12. Do not cover the openings on the device to ensure optimal heat www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
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18. D O N O T L E AV E T H I S D E V I C E I N A N U N C O N T R O L L E D ENVIRONMENT WITH TEMPERATURES BEYOND THE DEVICE’S PERMITTED STORAGE TEMPERATURES (SEE CHAPTER 1) TO PREVENT DAMAGE. www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Ne la remplacer qu’avec le même modèle ou équivalent recommandé par le constructeur. Recycler les batteries usées en accord avec les instructions du fabricant et les directives gouvernementales de recyclage. www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
SJ/T 11363-2006-stipulated requirement. Note: The Environment Friendly Use Period as labeled on this product is applicable under normal usage only www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
SYS_PANEL (Front panel header) ........28 2.2.8 DC_IN (DC IN 1x4pin power connector) ......29 2.2.9 GPIO_CNT (General Purpose input/output header) ..30 www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
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Chapter 3 – BIOS Introduction ..............50 The Main Menu..............51 Advanced ................. 52 3.3.1 TPM Configuration ............53 3.3.2 CPU Configuration ............55 www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
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(M A C a d d r e s s m a y v a r i e d b a s e d o n d i f f e r e n t motherboard)..............67 Chipset ................68 Security ................70 Boot .................. 73 Save & Exit ............... 74 www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 - Product Specifications QBiP-N97A www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
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3.32 95.2 101.7 www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
2 x COM headers (RS-232) 1 x Backlight Control header 1 x AT/ATX mode select jumper 1 x GPIO (8-bits) & SMBus header 1 x Buzzer header www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
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OS Compatibility Windows 10/11 (x64) Operating temperature: 0°C to 60°C Operating Operating humidity: 0-90% (non-condensing) Properties Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 85°C Non-operating humidity: 0%-95% (non-condensing) www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Jumpers and Connectors www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
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Backlight Control connector 17 LVDS LVDS connector M.2 slot, 2230 E-key 18 M2E 19 MPCIE Mini-PCIe slot 20 BUZZER Buzzer header 21 SIM_CARD 3G/4G SIM Slot www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
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Line out connector 24 LAN1, LAN2 LAN connector 25 HDMI_21 HDMI connector USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 connector 26 USB32 27 USB2 USB 2.0 connector www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
CPU/System FAN Connector PN Vendor 85205-0470N ACES A1250WV-S-04PC JOINT-TECH Connector type 1 2 3 4 1x4pin header, pitch 1.25mm Pin No. Definition Detect Speed Control www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
2.2.2 BATTERY Pin 1 Battery Cable Connector Connector PN Vendor 85205-0270L ACES A1250WV-S-02PC JOINT-TECH Connector type 1x2pin header, pitch 1.25mm Pin No. Definition www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Pin 1 USB 2.0 Header Connector PN Vendor 210-92-05GB04 PINREX PH10R53BAZ009 HORNGTONG Connector type 2x5pin header, pitch 2.54mm Pin No. Definition No Pin No Connect www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
2.2.5 SATA0 (SATA 6Gb/s Connector) Pin 1 SATA 6Gb/s Connector Connector PN Vendor WAT3M-07A1G3BU4W WINWIN ABA-SAT-054-S15 LOTES Pin No. Definition www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
SATAPW (SATA power connector) Pin 1 Hard Disk Power Connector Connector PN Vendor 743-91-045W00 PINREX Connector type 1x4pin header, pitch 2.54mm Pin No. Definition www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
2x5pin header, pitch 2.54mm Pin No. Definition HDD LED_p Power LED_p HDD LED_n Power LED_n Power button_p Reset Button Power button_n No Connect No Pin www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
DC_IN (DC IN 1x4pin power connector) Pin 1 DC in Connector Connector PN Vendor 753-81-04TW00 PINREX Connector type 1x4pin header, pitch 2.5mm Pin No. Definition DC in DC in www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Vendor 725-81-12TW00 PINREX Pin No. Definition Connector type GPIO-output_1 2x6pin header, pitch 2.0mm GPIO-input_1 GPIO-output_2 GPIO-input_2 GPIO-output_3 GPIO-input_3 GPIO-output_4 GPIO-input_4 SMBus Clock SMBus DATA www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
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PINREX 1-2 Close: PH06N53BAZ000 HORNGTONG 5V (Power COM) Connector type 3-4 Close: 2x3pin header, pitch 2.0mm RI (Stand COM) 5-6 Close: 12V (Power COM) www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
COM3, COM4 : Support RS-232 only RXD- – RXD+ – – – – – – – – – No Connect – – RI/5V/12V – – www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Front panel audio Connector Connector PN Vendor 725-81-10TW00 PINREX Connector type 2x5pin header, pitch 2.0mm Pin No. Definition MIC-LEFT MIC-RIGHT Detect LINE-RIGHT JACKSENCE Detect LINE-LEFT www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Vendor A2001WV-04P146 JOINT-TECH Connector type 1x4pin header, pitch 2.0mm Pin No. Definition Speaker Out L+ Speaker Out L- Speaker Out R- Speaker Out R+ www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
2.2.14 ME (ME Disable jumper) ME Disable Connector Connector PN Vendor 220-96-02GBK1 PINREX Connector type 1x2pin header, pitch 2.0mm ME Disable jumper Enable (Default setting) Disable www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
1-2 Close : AT mode. 220-96-03GB01 PINREX 2-3 Close : ATX mode. Connector type (Default setting) 1x3pin header, pitch 2.0mm Pin No. Definition AT MODE Detect ATX MODE www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Pin 1 Backlight Control connector Connector PN Vendor 721-81-05TW00 PINREX Connector type 1x5pin header, pitch 2.0mm Pin No. Definition 5V (optional 12V) Backlight Enable www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Note: *The LVDS output connector of the unit is only intended to be CLK2+ connected to an UL/IEC/EN approval CLK1+ equipment with fire enclosure. CLK2- CLK1- www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
USB_Dp DISABLE USB_Dn PE Reset Connector PN Vendor Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition APCI0095-P002A LOTES 80152-8521 BELLWETHER PCIE1 TXp 2E0BC21-S85BE-LH FOXCONN PCIE1 TXn www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
PCIE Clock Request SIM VCC SIM DATA PCIE Clock n SIM Clock PCIE Clock p SIM Reset 3.3V Connector PN Vendor WLAN_DISABLE Reset AS0B221-S99Q-7H FOXCONN www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Connector PN Vendor WTJ-035-47ABZ1 KYOYAKU Pin No. Definition LINE out - Right LINE out - Left LINE out - Right JackSence LINE out - Left www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Green On 1Gbps data rate 100M & 10Mbps data rate Connector PN Vendor RB1-GB-0010 Pin No. Definition TX1+ TX1- TX2+ TX2- TX3+ TX3- TX4+ TX4- www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
TX2p Hot Plug Hot Plug TX2n TX2n Detect Detect TX1p TX1p TX1n TX1n Connector PN Vendor TX0p TX0p QJ11191-DFB1-4F FOXCONN TX0n TX0n CLKp CLKp www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
2.2.26 USB32 (USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 connector) USB Connector Connector PN Vendor 18-A5950-6A33-A TCONN Definition Definition USB_Dn USB_Dn USB_Dp USB_Dp USB3_RXn USB3_RXn USB3_RXp USB3_RXp USB3_TXn USB3_TXn USB3_TXp USB3_TXp www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
2.2.27 USB2 (USB 2.0 connector) USB Connector Connector PN Vendor UB1112C-8FDE-4F FOXCONN 185-0820112-GB YSELEC Pin No. Definition www.gigaipc.com GIGAIPC reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
Execute command or enter the submenu Increase the numeric value or make + changes Decrease the numeric value or make – changes General Help Previous Values Load Optimized Defaults Settings Save changes & Exit the BIOS Setup program Exit the BIOS Setup program www.gigaipc.com...
ME FW version Shows ME firmware version Set the Date for the system System Date (Format : Week - Month - Day - Year) Set the time for the system System Time (Format : Hour - Minute - Second) www.gigaipc.com...
Advanced The Advanced menu is to configure the functions of hardware settings through submenu. Use arrow keys to move among the items, and press <Enter> to access into the related submenu. www.gigaipc.com...
3.3.1 TPM Configuration Use TPM Configuration submenu to choose TPM interface. Item Description PTT : Internal TPM TPM Device dTPM : External TPM (When using External TPM module or having Selection TPM chip on MB) (Default setting) www.gigaipc.com...
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Item Description Security Device Enabled : Enables TPM feature (Default setting) support Disabled : Disables TPM feature None : No execution will be conducted (Default setting) Pending operation TPM clear : Set to clear data on TPM www.gigaipc.com...
Enabled : Enables C states (Default setting) Disabled : Disables C states CPU will adjust frequency depends on it's loading. CPU P states Enabled : Enables CPU P states function (Default setting) Disabled : Disables CPU P states function www.gigaipc.com...
Enabled : Enables allows you to configure the serial port settings Disabled : if Disabled, displays no configuration for the serial port Serial Port 4 Configuration Device settings : Display the specified Serial Port base I/O address and IRQ www.gigaipc.com...
Normal : Fan speed set by BIOS default (Default setting) Control Full Speed : Set Fan operates at full speed System Shows current system temperature temperature CPU temperature Shows current CPU temperature CPU Fan Speed Shows current CPU fan Speed www.gigaipc.com...
Enable or Disable System to wake on a specific time. Disabled : Disables system to wake on a specific time (Default Wake system setting) from S5 Fixed Time : Enables system to wake on a specific time (Format : hr : min : sec) www.gigaipc.com...
3.3.7 AMI Graphic Output Protocol Policy Item Description Choose default monitor output when there are more than one monitor Output Select plugged on the motherboard. www.gigaipc.com...
Disabled : Disables Ipv6 PXE Support Enabled : Enables Ipv6 PXE Support PXE boot wait time Wait time in seconds, or use ESC key to abort the PXE boot. Media detect count Number of times the presence of media will be checked. www.gigaipc.com...
Enabled : If Digital IO Output value/level is modified in OS, they will be memorized and kept. SOGPO_1 (Pin 1) SOGPI_1 (Pin 2) SOGPO_2 (Pin 3) SOGPI_2 (Pin 4) Configure Digital IO Input or Output values for each pin. SOGPO_3 (Pin 5) SOGPI_3 (Pin 6) SOGPO_4 (Pin 7) SOGPI_4 (Pin 8) www.gigaipc.com...
3.3.13 Intel(R) Ethernet Controller (3) I225-V - 74:56:3C:BC:5D:C0 (MAC address may varied based on different motherboard) Shows Intel Ethernet controller information NOTE:MAC address may varied based on different motherboard www.gigaipc.com...
3.3.14 Intel(R) Ethernet Controller (3) I225-V - 74:56:3C:BC:5D:C1 (MAC address may varied based on different motherboard) Shows Intel Ethernet controller information NOTE:MAC address may varied based on different motherboard www.gigaipc.com...
To set up Administrator's password Administrator Minimum length : 3 Password Maximum length : 20 To set up User's password User Password Minimum length : 3 Maximum length : 20 Secure Boot Press <Enter> to configure the advanced items www.gigaipc.com...
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No : Cancel to restore factory settings Reset To Setup Yes : Agree to setup mode Mode No : Cancel to setup mode Enables expert users to modify Secure boot policy variables without Key Management full authentication Press <Enter> to configure the advanced items www.gigaipc.com...
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Copy NVRAM content of Secure Secure Boot Device Guard ready Boot variables to files in a root variables folder on a file system device system must not list ’Microsof t UEFI C A’ MS UEFI CA Key Certificate in Authorized Signature database(db) www.gigaipc.com...
Enable/Disable Built-in EFI Shell Built-in EFI Shell Enabled : Enables Built-in EFI Shell Disabled : Disables Built-in EFI Shell (Default setting) Boot Option Shows the information of the storage that be installed in the system Priorities Choose/set the boot priority www.gigaipc.com...
Yes : Agree to load optimized defaults No : Cancel to load optimized defaults Enable/Disable Me FW image re-flash function Me FW Image Enabled : Enables Me FW image re-flash function Re-Flash Disabled : Disables Me FW image re-flash function (Default setting) www.gigaipc.com...
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