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Acknowledgements All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Microsoft® Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. ⚫ Intel® and Xeon® are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation ⚫ ITE is a trademark of Integrated Technology Express, Inc. ⚫...
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Packing List Before setting up your product, please make sure the following items have been shipped: Item Quantity COM-ICDB7 ⚫ If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your distributor or sales representative immediately. Preface...
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About this Document This User’s Manual contains all the essential information, such as detailed descriptions and explanations on the product’s hardware and software features (if any), its specifications, dimensions, jumper/connector settings/definitions, and driver installation instructions (if any), to facilitate users in setting up their product. Users may refer to the product page at AAEON.com for the latest version of this document.
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Safety Precautions Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted. Make sure the power source matches the power rating of the device. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it.
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If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel: Damaged power cord or plug Liquid intrusion to the device iii. Exposure to moisture Device is not working as expected or in a manner as described in this manual The device is dropped or damaged Any obvious signs of damage displayed on the device...
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FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Specifications System Form Factor PICMG COM Express R3.0, Type 7 Intel® Xeon® D-1848TER (10C/20T, 2.00 GHz, 57W) Intel® Xeon® D-1746TER (10C/20T, 2.00 GHz, 67W) Intel® Xeon® D-1735TR (8C/16T, 2.20 GHz, 59W) Intel® Xeon® D-1712TR (4C/4T, 2.00 GHz, 40W) Chipset Memory Type DDR4 SODIMM Socket x 4 Max.
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Ethernet 1GbE: Intel® Ethernet Controller I210-IT 10GbE: 10G Base-T to Carrier x 4 Audio — USB Port USB 2.0 x 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 x 4 Serial Port 2-Wire UART (Tx/Rx) x 2 HDD Interface SATA 6Gb/s x 2 Expansion Slot PCIe [x16] x 1 PCIe [x4] X 4...
List of Connectors Please refer to the table below for all of the board’s switches and connectors that you can configure for your application Label Function AT/ATX Switch DDR4 SODIMM Socket DDR4 SODIMM Socket Battery SPI Debug Port (EC) SPI Debug Port (BIOS) DDR4 SODIMM Socket DDR4 SODIMM Socket Row A/B...
Hardware Assembly 2.4.1 CPU Cooler Assembly Step 1: Note: Slightly tighten all four screws in diagonal order. Then, repeat with torque 3-5 kgf-cm with proper tools. Note: According to the CPU spec, the CPU case should be kept at or below 85°C for your thermal design consideration.
2.4.2 Heat Spreader Assembly Step 1: Note: Slightly tighten all four screws in diagonal order. Then, repeat with torque 3-5 kgf-cm with proper tools Note: According to the CPU spec, the CPU Tcase should be kept at or below 85°C for your thermal design consideration.
System Test and Initialization These routines test and initialize board hardware. If the routines encounter an error during the tests, you will either hear a few short beeps or see an error message on the screen. There are two kinds of errors: fatal and non-fatal. The system can usually continue the boot up sequence with non-fatal errors.
AMI BIOS Setup AMI BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM and BIOS NVRAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. Entering Setup Power on the computer and press <Del>or <ESC>...
3.4.1 Trusted Computing Options Summary Security Device Support Enable Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Disable Enables or Disables BIOS support for security device. O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. SHA-1 PCR Bank Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled...
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Options Summary Enable or Disable SM3_256 PCR Bank. Pending operation None Optimal Default, Failsafe Default TPM Clear Schedule an Operation for the Security Device. Note: Your Computer will reboot during restart in order to change State of Security Device. Platform Hierarchy Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Disabled...
3.4.3 Hardware Monitor Options Summary System Fan Full Mode Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Manual Mode by PWM Auto Mode by PWM PWM signal Non-inverting Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Inverting Select output PWM of inverting or non-uninverting signal. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.4.5 Serial Port Configuration Options Summary Use This Device Disable Enable Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enable or Disable this Logical Device. Possible: Use Automatic Settings Optimal Default, Failsafe Default IO=3F8h; IRQ=4 IO=2F8h; IRQ=3 Allows user to change Device's Resource settings. New settings will be reflected on This Setup Page after System restarts.
3.4.7 AAEON BIOS Robot Options Summary Sends watch dog before Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default BIOS POST Enabled Enabled - Robot set Watch Dog Timer (WDT) right after power on, before BIOS start POST process. And then Robot will clear WDT on completion of POST. WDT will reset system automatically if it is not cleared before its timer counts down to zero.
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Options Summary Timer count set to Watch Dog Timer for OS loading. Delayed POST (PEI phase) Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled Enabled - Robot holds BIOS from starting POST, right after power on. This allows BIOS POST to start with stable power or start after system is physically warmed-up. Note: Robot does this before 'Sends watch dog'.
3.4.8 Power Management Options Summary Power Mode ATX Type AT Type Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Select power supply mode. Restore AC Power Loss Last State Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Always On Always Off Select power state when power is re-applied after a power failure. RTC wake system from S5 Disable Optimal Default, Failsafe Default...
3.4.9 Digital IO Port Configuration Options Summary DIO Port* Output Input Set DIO as Input or Output. Output Level High Set output level when DIO pin is output. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.6.2 Memory Configuration Options Summary Memory Frequency 2400 Optimal Default, Failsafe Default 2666 2933 Maximum Memory Frequency Selections in Mhz. If Enforce POR is disabled, user will be able to run at higher frequencies than the memory support (limited by processor support).
Setup Submenu: Security Change User/Supervisor Password You can install a Supervisor password, and if you install a supervisor password, you can then install a user password. A user password does not provide access to many of the features in the Setup utility. If you highlight these items and press Enter, a dialog box appears which lets you enter a password.
3.7.1 Secure Boot Options Summary Secure Boot Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled Secure Boot feature is Active if Secure Boot is Enabled, Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and the System is in User mode. The mode change requires platform reset. Secure Boot Mode Custom Optimal Default, Failsafe Default...
3.7.2 Key Management Options Summary Factory Key Provision Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled Secure Boot feature is Active if Secure Boot is Enabled, Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and the System is in User mode. The mode change requires platform reset. Restore Factory Keys Force System to User Mode.
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Options Summary Device Guard ready system must not list 'Microsoft UEFI CA' Certificate in Authorized Signature database (db). Restore DB defaults Restore DB variable to factory defaults Platform Key (PK) Details Export Update Delete Key Exchange Keys Details Export Update Append Delete Authorized Signatures...
Setup Submenu: Save & Exit Options Summary Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after saving the changes. Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes. Restore Defaults Restore/Load Default values for all the setup options. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
Drivers Download and Installation Drivers for the COM-ICDB7 can be downloaded from the product page on the AAEON website by following this link: https://www.aaeon.com/en/p/com-express-cpu-modules-com-icdb7 Download the driver(s) you need and follow the steps below to install them. Chipset Driver (Windows 10) Open the folder where you unzipped the Chipset Drivers Run the SetupChipset.exe file in the folder Follow the instructions...
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