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Copyright FCC and DOC Statement on Class B This publication contains information that is protected by copyright. No part of it may be repro- This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital duced in any form or by any means or used to make any transformation/adaptation without the device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
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About this Manual Static Electricity Precautions This manual can be downloaded from the website. The manual is subject to change and up- It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even date without notice, and may be based on editions that do not resemble your actual products. before installing them in your system unit.
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About the Package The package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance. Packing 1 ICX610-C621A motherboard List 2 M.2 screw A32-112016-041G 1 CPU Clip TBD The board and accessories in the package may not come similar to the information listed above.
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Chapter 1 - Introduction Power Type Connector 8-pin ATX 12V CPU power 24-pin ATX power X Specifications Consumption Battery CR2032 Coin Cell Windows Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB RS5(64-bit) SYSTEM Processor 3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processor Family, LGA 4189 Support Windows Server 2019 (Socket P+)
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION X Features Watchdog Timer PCI Express The Watchdog Timer function allows your application to regularly “clear” the system at the set PCI Express is a high bandwidth I/O infrastructure that possesses the ability to scale speeds time interval. If the system hangs or fails to function, it will reset at the set time interval so that by forming multiple lanes.
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation X Board Layout Note: Some components are optional and only available upon request. +12V Power J8000 ATX Power Important: CPU FAN SYS FAN3 Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your board, processor, disk drives, add-in boards, and other components.
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X System Memory System Memory Installing the DIMM Module +12V Power J8000 ATX Power Before installing the memory module, please make sure that the following safety cautions are CPU FAN SYS FAN3 well-attended. DDR4_6 Note DDR4_5 COM1 DDR4_8 DDR4_7...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION System Memory Installing the DIMM Module System Memory Removing the DIMM Module Please follow the steps below to install the memory card into the socket. Please follow the steps below to remove the memory card from the socket. Step 1: Press the eject tabs at both ends of the socket outward and downward to release them from DDR4 DIMM...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X CPU Installing the CPU, Fan and Heat Sink The system board is equipped with a surface mount LGA 4189 socket. This socket is exclu- The CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink. Without sufficient air circulation sively designed for installing a LGA 4189 packaged Intel CPU.
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Installing the CPU Chamfer corner of the 3. Place the CPU carrier on CPU and heatsink socket top of the heatsink. Place Push Pin Push Pin the triangular hole near the 5. Align the triangular mark of mounting hole #1 of the the CPU and CPU carrier to CPU Carrier with CPU...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X CPU Cooler Installing Cooler Step 2: Step 1: Tighten four screws on the bottom of the cooler. In order to remove the fan and the cover, please loosen the two screws on the top of the cooler and put them in a safe place for later use.
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X Jumper Settings ME Firmware Update (JP1) Clear CMOS (JP2) +12V Power ATX Power J8000 CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 Note +12V Power J8000 ATX Power DDR4_5 COM1 DDR4_8 CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_7 LAN1 DDR4_6 USB2 CPU Socket LGA4189 Note...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X Rear I/O Ports Graphics Display Optional VGA (DB15) A VGA display port of DB15 connector is available when the motherboard is with IPMI func- tions and BMC. VGA Port The VGA port is used for connecting a VGA monitor. Connect the monitor’s 15-pin D-shell cable connector to the VGA port.
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Rear I/O Ports Rear I/O Ports COM (Serial) ports RJ45 LAN Ports +12V Power J8000 ATX Power +12V Power J8000 ATX Power CPU FAN SYS FAN3 CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 DDR4_6 Note Note DDR4_5 DDR4_5 COM1 COM1 DDR4_8...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Rear I/O Ports USB Ports USB 2.0 Box Headers USB 3.1 Box Headers Assignment Assignment Assignment Assignment V5USB4 V5USB4 V5USB5 USB2_P6_R_P USB2_HR_ USB2_HR_ USB3_P5_ USB2_P6_R_N USB1_P8_R_N USB2_P9_R_N RX_R_N USB 2 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) USB 4 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) USB2_HR_ USB2_HR_...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION X Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Front Audio SATA (Serial ATA) +12V Power J8000 ATX Power +12V Power J8000 ATX Power CPU FAN SYS FAN3 CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 Note DDR4_5 COM1 DDR4_6 DDR4_8 Note DDR4_5 DDR4_7...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Cooling Fan Connectors Power Connector +12V ATX 8-pin Power Connectors +12V Power J8000 ATX Power CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 Note DDR4_5 COM1 DDR4_8 DDR4_7 +12V LAN1 USB2 CPU Socket LGA4189 (USB 3.1 Gen1) USB1 LAN2...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Chassis Intrusion Front Panel +12V Power J8000 ATX Power CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 Note DDR4_5 COM1 DDR4_8 +12V Power J8000 ATX Power DDR4_7 LAN1 CPU FAN SYS FAN3 USB2 CPU Socket LGA4189 (USB 3.1 Gen1) USB1...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Expansion Slots Expansion Slots Installing the M.2 Module Before installing the M.2 module into the M.2 socket, please make sure that the following safety cautions are well-attended. +12V Power J8000 ATX Power CPU FAN SYS FAN3...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Expansion Slots Internal I/O Connectors Please follow the steps below to install the card into the socket. +12V Power J8000 ATX Power CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 Note DDR4_5 COM1 DDR4_8 DDR4_7 LAN1 USB2 CPU Socket LGA4189 (USB 3.1 Gen1)
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors Battery JTAG PLD Programming +12V Power J8000 ATX Power +12V Power ATX Power J8000 CPU FAN SYS FAN3 CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 DDR4_6 Note Note DDR4_5 DDR4_5 COM1 COM1 DDR4_8 DDR4_8 DDR4_7...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors Internal I/O Connectors SMBus +12V Power J8000 ATX Power +12V Power J8000 ATX Power CPU FAN SYS FAN3 CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 DDR4_6 Note Note DDR4_5 DDR4_5 COM1 COM1 DDR4_8 DDR4_8 DDR4_7 DDR4_7 LAN1 LAN1...
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Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Internal I/O Connectors DIO Power +12V Power J8000 ATX Power CPU FAN SYS FAN3 DDR4_6 Note DDR4_5 COM1 DDR4_8 DDR4_7 LAN1 USB2 CPU Socket LGA4189 (USB 3.1 Gen1) USB1 LAN2 USB4 (USB 3.1 Gen1) USB3 IPMI LAN Note USB10 Note...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Chapter 3 - BIOS Settings X Overview Legends The BIOS is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication between the CPU Keys Function and peripherals. It contains codes for various advanced features found in this system board. Right / Left arrow Move the highlight left or right to select a menu The BIOS allows you to configure the system and save the configuration in a battery-backed...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS X Main X Advanced The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility. The Advanced menu allows you to configure your system for basic operation. Some entries are defaults required by the system board, while others, if enabled, will improve the performance of your system or let you set some features according to your preference.
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced RC ACPI Configuration CPU Configuration InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced CPU Configuration Enable or disable EIST. ACPI Configuration Determines the action tak- en when the system power Intel Speed Step <Enabled>...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced Video Configuration SATA Configuration InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced Video Configuration SATA Configuration Enable/Disable SATA Device. Display Mode <On Board First> ►PCH SATA Configuration PCIE 64-bits MMIO decode <Enabled>...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced SATA Configuration Advanced SATA Configuration ►PCH SATA Configuration ►PCH sSATA Configuration InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced PCH SATA Configuration Enable/Disable SATA PCH sSATA Configuration Enable/Disable SATA Device. Device. SATA Controller(s) <Enabled>...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced USB Configuration USB Power Control Configure USB power output between 5V and 5V_Dual. Configure USB support types. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced 5V_Dual: Support system wake USB Configuration USB Power Control up from S4 by USB KB&MS Legacy USB Support...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced PCI Express Configuration Debug Configuration This section configures Debug setting. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced PCI Express Configuration Enable/Disable SATA Device. ►CPU PCIE Configuration ►PCH PCIE Configuration InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Enable it to output debug mes- Debug Configuration sage from COM port.
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced UEFI Device Manager SIO NCT6112D Configure UEFI device with option ROM, such as LAN card, etc. Configure Super I/O settings in this submenu. Scroll by moving the cursor up or down to reveal more options. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev.
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced SIO NCT6112D X Hardware Monitor This section displays the PC health status. ▼ CPU / Sytem Fan Mode = [Smart Fan] InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Boundary 0 to Boundary 3 Hardware Monitor Set the boundary temperatures that determine the fan speeds accordingly, the value ranging Voltage VBAT 3.072 V...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced H2O IPMI Configuration H2O IPMI Configuration X BMC Configuration Configure the BMC related settings in this sub-menu. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced E n a b l e / D i s a b l e I P M I S u p p o r t . InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev.
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced H2O IPMI Configuration IPv4 Source Select how BMC IPv4 settings are configured: automatically (DHCP) or manually (Static). X BMC Configuration X User Configuration Configure the BMC's users in this sub-menu. The settings of all the 15 users are listed in the IPv4 IP Address lower part of the sub-menu.
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced H2O IPMI Configuration X SDR List InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced SDR List SDR List Support <Enabled> Sensor Name Value Unit ► 000 CPU Temp ℃ ► 002 PCH Temp ℃ ► 003 IO Temp ℃...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Console Redirection X COM1/COM2 Configure individual COM port serial settings in the submenu. Configure COM port serial settings in the submenu. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Advanced E n a b l e C o n s o l e R e d i r e c t i o n Console Redirection Setup Port Enable <Enabled>...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Advanced Advanced SIO AST2500/AST2510 NVM Express Information View the super I/O settings in this submenu. To show NVM Express information. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Advanced Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Configure Serial port using op- COM2 <Enable>...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS X Security X Boot InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Security Current TPM Device <TPM 2.0 (FTPM)> W h e n H i d d e n , d o n ’ t e x - Numlock <On>...
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETTINGS Boot PXE Boot capability InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0 Boot This field is only available when "Boot Type" is set to “UEFI Boot Type” or “Dual Boot Type”, and when "Network Stack" is enabled. EFI/Legacy Select Normal Boot Option Priority or Advance Boot Normal Boot Menu <Normal>...
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BIOS with the flash utility. For updating Insyde BIOS in UEFI mode, you may refer to the how-to video at https://www.dfi.com/tw/knowledge/video/31. InsydeH2O Setup Utility Rev. 5.0...
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Chapter 5 RAID Chapter 4 - RAID X Setup Procedure The system board allows configuring RAID on Serial ATA drives. It supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10. To enable the RAID function, the following settings are required. X RAID Levels 1.
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Chapter 5 RAID Setup Procedure Setup Procedure Step 3: Create a RAID Volume Step 3-1: Create a RAID Volume in UEFI Mode 1. When the Intel RST option ROM status screen displays during POST, press <Ctrl> and If the boot type is set to UEFI, RAID volume creation will be different. Please use the following ®...
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Chapter 5 RAID Setup Procedure Step 4: Install Intel Rapid Storage Technology The Intel Rapid Storage Technology can be installed from within Windows. It allows you to dis- play, manage (create, delete, migrate), and monitor SATA and RAID volume via user-friendly and icon-driven UI, and enables enhanced performance and power management for your storage subsystems.
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