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- Page 1 SKU1 SKU2 MS-CF13 Industrial Computer Board User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Regulatory Notices ......................4 Safety Information ......................7 Specifications ........................9 Motherboard Overview ....................12 Rear Panel Connectors ....................13 SKU1 ......................... 13 SKU2 ......................... 13 DC Power Jack ......................14 USB 10Gbps Ports ....................14 USB 5 Gbps Ports ..................... 14 USB 2.0 Port ......................14 DisplayPort ....................... - Page 3 Graphics Connectors ....................27 USB Connectors ....................... 31 Other Connectors ..................... 32 Jumpers .........................37 BIOS Setup ........................38 Entering Setup ......................38 The Menu Bar ........................40 Main ..........................41 Advanced ........................42 Boot ..........................49 Security ..........................50 Chipset ...........................58 Power ..........................59 Save & Exit ........................61 Audio Driver Setup ......................62 Installing the Intel®...
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Page 4: Regulatory Notices
Regulatory Notices CE Conformity This product has been tested and found to comply with the harmonized standards for Information Technology Equipment published under Directives of Official Journal of the European Union. FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. -
Page 5: Weee Statement
Chemical Substances Information In compliance with chemical substances regulations, such as the EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI provides the information of chemical substances in products at: https://csr.msi.com/global/index Battery Information Please take special precautions if this product comes with a battery. -
Page 6: Environmental Policy
US. Copyright and Trademarks Notice Copyright © Micro-Star Int’ l Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. The MSI logo used is a registered trademark of Micro-Star Int’ l Co., Ltd. All other marks and names mentioned may be trademarks of their respective owners. -
Page 7: Safety Information
Safety Information Please read and follow these safety instructions carefully before ⚠ installing, operating or performing maintenance on the equipment. General Safety Instructions ● Always read the safety instructions carefully. ● Keep this User’ s Manual for future reference. ● Keep this equipment in a dry, humidity-free environment. ●... -
Page 8: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions ● Lay the equipment on a stable, flat surface before setting it up. ● Before turning on the system, ensure there are no loose screws or metal components on the motherboard or within the system case. ● Do not boot the computer before completing all installations. Premature booting can cause permanent damage to components and pose safety risks. -
Page 9: Specifications
Specifications Model MS-CF13-SKU1 MS-CF13-SKU2 Mini-ITX Form Factors 170(L)mm x 170(W)mm Dimensions ● Intel® IoTG Alder Lake-N - N97, QC, 12W Processor - Core™ i3-N305, QC, 9W up to 15W - Atom® x7425E, QC, 12W Within processor Chipset ● 1 x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots (262-pin) - Page 10 Model MS-CF13-SKU1 MS-CF13-SKU2 ● 2 x DisplayPort ● 1 x DisplayPort ● 2 x 2.5 GbE RJ-45 LAN ports ● 1 x HDMI™ connector ● 2 x USB 10Gbps Type-A ports ● 2 x 2.5 GbE RJ-45 LAN ports Rear Panel ●...
- Page 11 Model MS-CF13-SKU1 MS-CF13-SKU2 ● Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 21H2 (64-bit) OS Driver ● Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 24H2 (64-Bit) Support ● Linux (supports by request) CE, FCC Class B, BSMI, RCM, VCCI, UKCA, IC, IEC 62368: CE (LVD) Certification ●...
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Page 12: Motherboard Overview
Motherboard Overview SKU1: DP Rear Panel Connectors SKU2: HDMI™ JAMP1 JAUD1 JLVDS_EDP1 SATA1 JUART1 SATAPWR1 JINVT1 JGPIO1 CPUFAN1 USIM1 JCOM1 SYSFAN1 JCOM2 M2_B1 JSMBP1 JCOM3 M2_E1 JUSB1 JCOM4 JCOM5 JCOM6 DIMM1 JFP1 JSMB1 BAT1 JCASE1 JME_DIS1 JCOMP1 JCMOS1 JATX1 JVDD1 JBF1 Motherboard Overview... -
Page 13: Rear Panel Connectors
Rear Panel Connectors SKU1 2.0 Port 5Gbps DisplayPorts Port (480 Mbps) DC-In 2.5 GbE Line-Out Power RJ-45 LAN Jacks Jack 10Gbps Connector Ports SKU2 2.0 Port 5Gbps DisplayPort Port (480 Mbps) DC-In 2.5 GbE Line-Out Power RJ-45 LAN Jacks Jack 10Gbps Connector Ports... -
Page 14: Dc Power Jack
DC Power Jack Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the system. USB 10Gbps Ports This connector delivers high-speed data transfer for various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, video cameras, etc.It supports data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps. USB 5 Gbps Ports The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboards, mouse, or other USB-compatible devices. -
Page 15: Me Overview
ME Overview Board Dimensions SKU1 (DP + DP) Unit of measurement: mm 18.16 17.95 21.90 21.94 19.82 19.81 17.70 3.63 157.48 170.00 ME Overview... - Page 16 SKU2 (DP + HDMI) Unit of measurement: mm 18.16 17.95 21.90 21.94 19.82 19.81 17.70 3.63 157.48 170.00 ME Overview...
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Page 17: Suggested Chassis I/O Gap Dimension
Suggested Chassis I/O Gap Dimension Chassis Gap: 1.5mm (min) ME Overview... -
Page 18: Component Contents
Component Contents Component Page Memory DIMM1: DDR5 SO DIMM Slot Storage JSATA1: SATA 3.0 6Gb/s Port M2_B1: M.2 Slot (B Key, 2242, 3042, 2280) Expansions SIM Card Slot JUSIM1: SIM Holder M.2 Slots M2_E1: M.2 Slot (E Key, 2230) M2_B1: M.2 Slot (B Key, 2242, 3042, 2280) Connectors Power Connectors JSATAPWR1: SATA Power Connector... -
Page 19: Memory
Memory DIMM1: DDR5 SO DIMM Slot The SO-DIMM slot is intended for memory module. DIMM1 Installing DDR5 Memory Module 1. Locate the SO-DIMM slot. Align the notch on the DIMM with the key on the slot and insert the DIMM into the slot. 2. -
Page 20: Storage
Storage JSATA1: SATA 3.0 6Gb/s Port This connector is SATA 6Gb/s interface port, it can connect to one SATA device. JSATA1 Important ⚠ This SATA port supports hot plug. ● Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during ●... - Page 21 M2_B1: M.2 Slot (B Key, 2242, 3042, 2280) Please install the solid-state drive (SSD) into the M.2 slot as shown below. M2_B1 Video Demonstration ⚽ Watch the video to learn how to Install M.2 SSD. Installing M.2 SSD 1. Loosen the M.2 riser screw from the motherboard.
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Page 22: Expansions
Expansions JUSIM1 M2_B1 M2_E1 SIM Card Slot JUSIM1: SIM Holder This holder is provided for 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G SIM cards. Expansions... -
Page 23: M.2 Slots
M.2 Slots M2_E1: M.2 Slot (E Key, 2230) Please install the Wi-Fi/ Bluetooth card into the M.2 slot as shown below. M2_B1: M.2 Slot (B Key, 2242, 3042, 2280) Please install the WWAN Card/ solid-state drive (SSD) into the M.2 slot as shown below. -
Page 24: Connectors
Connectors Power Connectors SATAPWR1 JSATAPWR1: SATA Power Connector This connector is used to provide power to SATA devices. JSATAPWR1 Important ⚠ Make sure that all the power cables are securely connected to a proper power supply to ensure stable operation of the system. Connectors... -
Page 25: Cooling Connectors
Cooling Connectors CPUFAN1 SYSFAN1 CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1: CPU/ System Fan Connectors The fan connector supports CPU/ system cooling fans with +12V. When connecting the wire to the connectors, always note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the +12V; the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND. FAN POWER CPUFAN1 SYSFAN1... -
Page 26: Audio Connectors
Audio Connectors JAMP1 JAUD1 JAUD1: Front Audio Header (Line-out/ MIC-in) This header allows you to connect front panel audio. MIC2_L AGND MIC_R JAUD1 LINE_OUT_R MIC_JD HP_ON No Pin LINE_OUT_L LINE_OUT_JD JAMP1: Audio Amplifier Header This header is used to connect audio amplifiers to enhance audio performance. AMP_OUT_R- AMP_OUT_R+ JAMP1... -
Page 27: Graphics Connectors
Graphics Connectors JINVT1: LVDS Inverter Header The connector is provided for LCD backlight options. VCC5 VCC5 JINV1 +12V +12V INV_ON#1 LVDS_BKLCTL JINVT1 Connectors... - Page 28 JLVDS_EDP1: LVDS+eDP Wafer Connector This connector is intended for use with LVDS/eDP interface flat panels. When connecting your flat panel to this connector, please refer to the panel datasheet to ensure that you set the eDP/ LVDS power select jumper(JVDD1) to the correct power voltage.
- Page 29 JLVDS_EDP1 eDP Panel eDP Panel CF13 Motherboard (P2) (P1) (P1) Lane3_P EDP_LINE3_DP EDP_LINE2_DP Lane2_P Lane3_N EDP_LINE3_DN EDP_LINE2_DN Lane2_N DDC0_CLK_7513_R DDC0_DATA_7513_R LCD_VCC LCD_VDD LCD_VDD LCD_VCC LCD_VCC LCD_VDD VCC3 BKLT_EN LVDS_DETECT# LCD_GND Lane1_P LVDSA_DATA1+ EHPDET/ LVDSA_DATA0+ Lane1_N LVDSA_DATA1- LVDSA_DATA0- H_GND H_GND LVDSA_DATA3+ LVDSA_DATA2+ Lane0_P LVDSA_DATA3-...
- Page 30 JLVDS_EDP1 LVDS Panel (P1) CF13 Motherboard (P2) LVDS Panel (P1) EDP_LINE3_DP EDP_LINE2_DP EDP_LINE3_DN EDP_LINE2_DN DDC0_CLK_7513_R DDC0_DATA_7513_R LCD_VDD LCD_VDD LCD_VDD VCC3 BKLT_EN LVDS_DETECT# RXO1+ LVDSA_DATA1+ EHPDET/ LVDSA_DATA0+ RXO0+ RXO1- LVDSA_DATA1- LVDSA_DATA0- RXO0- RXO3+ LVDSA_DATA3+ LVDSA_DATA2+ RXO2+ RXO3- LVDSA_DATA3- LVDSA_DATA2- RXO2- RXE1+ LVDSB_DATA1+ LVDSB_DATA0+ RXE0+...
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Page 31: Usb Connectors
USB Connectors JUSB1 JUSB1: USB 2.0 Header This header is ideal for connecting USB devices such as keyboard, mouse, or other USB-compatible devices. It supports data transfer rate up to 480 Mbps. USB_D- USB_D- USB_D+ USB_D+ JUSB1 No Pin Connectors... -
Page 32: Other Connectors
Other Connectors JFP1: Front Panel Header This front-panel header is provided for electrical connection to the front panel switches & LEDs and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. HDD LED+ POWER LED HDD LED- POWER LED JFP1 RESET SWITCH- POWER SWITCH+... - Page 33 JSMB1: SMBus Header This header enables users to connect to the System Management Bus (SMBus) interface. VCC_SMB SMB_CLK JSMB1 SMB_DATA JCASE1: Chassis Intrusion Header This connector connects to the chassis intrusion switch cable. If the chassis is opened, the chassis intrusion mechanism will be activated. The system will record this status and show a warning message on the screen.
- Page 34 JCOM1~6: COM Port Headers These connectors are a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial device to it. DCD# NSIN NSOUT JCOM1~6 DSR# CTS# RI / POWER No pin Important ⚠ After connect serial port connectors to printer, garbage can’...
- Page 35 ● COM1 Support RS-232/ 422/ 485, with 0V/5V/12V (default set to 5V). ● COM2/3/4/5/6 Support RS-232, no power. Feature ● Supports auto flow control. ● Supports True RS-232. ● RS-422/485 support TR 1000+ Meter. ● RS-232/422/485 can be selected through BIOS control. RS232 SIGNAL DESCRIPTION...
- Page 36 BAT1: CMOS Battery If the CMOS battery is out of charge, the time in the BIOS will be reset and the data of system configuration will be lost. In this case, you need to replace the CMOS battery. Replacing CMOS battery 1.
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Page 37: Jumpers
Jumpers Important ⚠ Avoid adjusting jumpers when the system is on; it will damage the motherboard. JME_DIS1 JCMOS1 JVDD1 JBF1 JSMBP1 JATX1 JCOMP1 Jumper Default Setting Description COM Voltage Select Jumper 1-2: 5V (default) JCOMP1 2-3: 12V eDP/ LVDS Power Select Jumper JVDD1 1-2: 3.3V (default) 2-3: 5V... -
Page 38: Bios Setup
BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows users to configure the system for optimal use. Users may need to run the Setup program when: ● An error message appears on the screen at system startup and requests users to run SETUP. -
Page 39: Control Keys
Control Keys ← → Select Screen ↑ ↓ Select Item Enter Select Change Value Exit General Help Previous Values Optimized Defaults Save & Reset* Screenshot capture <K> Scroll help area upwards <M> Scroll help area downwards * When you press <F10>, a confirmation window appears and it provides the modification information. -
Page 40: The Menu Bar
The Menu Bar ► Main Use this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date, etc. ► Advanced Use this menu to set up the items of special enhanced features. ► Boot Use this menu to specify the priority of boot devices. ►... -
Page 41: Main
Main ► System Date This setting allows you to set the system date. Format: <Day> <Month> <Date> <Year>. ► System Time This setting allows you to set the system time. Format: <Hour> <Minute> <Second>. Main... -
Page 42: Advanced
Advanced ► Full Screen Logo Display This BIOS feature determines if the BIOS should hide the normal POST messages with the motherboard or system manufacturer’ s full-screen logo. [Enabled] BIOS will display the full-screen logo during the boot-up sequence, hiding normal POST messages. [Disabled] BIOS will display the normal POST messages, instead of the full- screen logo. -
Page 43: Cpu Configuration
► CPU Configuration ▶ VT-d Enables or disables Intel VT-D (Intel Virtualization for Directed I/O) technology. ▶ Intel Virtualization Technology Enables or disables Intel Virtualization technology. [Enabled] Enables Intel Virtualization technology and allows a platform to run multiple operating systems in independent partitions. The system can function as multiple systems virtually. - Page 44 ▶ Intel(R) Speed Shift Technology Intel® Speed Shift Technology is an energy-efficient method that allows frequency control by hardware rather than the OS. [Enabled] When enabled, Intel® Speed Shift Technology is activated. The technology enables the management of processor power consumption via hardware performance state (P-State) transitions.
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Page 45: Super Io Configuration
► Super IO Configuration ▶ Serial Port 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6 This setting enables or disables the specified serial port. » Device Settings This setting shows the address & IRQ of the specified serial port. » Change Settings This setting is used to change the address &... -
Page 46: Smart Fan Configuration
► H/W Monitor (PC Health Status) These items display the current status of all monitored hardware devices/ components such as voltages, temperatures and all fans’ speeds. ► Smart Fan Configuration ▶ CPUFAN/ SYSFAN This setting enables or disables the Smart Fan function. Smart Fan is an excellent feature which will adjust the CPU/system fan speed automatically depending on the current CPU/system temperature, avoiding the overheating to damage your system. -
Page 47: Audio Controller
► PCI/PCIE Device Configuration ▶ Audio Controller This setting enables or disables the detection of the onboard audio controller. ► Network Stack Configuration This menu provides Network Stack settings for users to enable network boot (PXE) from BIOS. ▶ Network Stack This menu provides Network Stack settings for users to enable network boot (PXE) from BIOS. - Page 48 ► GPIO Group Configuration ▶ GPO0 ~ GPO3 These settings control the operation mode of the specified GPIO. ► PCIE ASPM settings (HW Design) This menu provide settings for PCIe ASPM (Active State Power Management) level for different installed devices. ▶...
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Page 49: Boot
Boot ► Boot Option #1~2 This setting allows users to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. Boot... -
Page 50: Security
Security ► Administrator Password Administrator Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utility. ► User Password User Password controls access to the system at boot and to the BIOS Setup utility. ► Chassis Intrusion Enables or disables recording messages while the chassis is opened. This function is ready for the chassis equips a chassis intrusion jumper(switch). -
Page 51: Pch-Fw Configuration
► PCH-FW Configuration This menu allows you to configure settings related to the PCH firmware. Firmware Information These settings show the firmware information ME Firmware Version ME Firmware SKU of the Intel ME ME Firmware Mode ME Firmware Status 1-2 (Management Engine). -
Page 52: Firmware Update Configuration
▶ Firmware Update Configuration » ME FW Image Re-Flash Enables or disables the ME Firmware Image Re-flashing. » Local FW Update Enables or disables the capability to perform a firmware update of the ME locally. ▶ PTT Configuration Intel® Platform Trust Technology (PTT) is a platform functionality for credential storage and key management used by Microsoft Windows. - Page 53 » HECI Message Check Disable This setting disables message check for BIOS boot path when sending messages. » MBP HOB Skip Setting this option will skip ME’ s Memory-Based Protection (MBP) H0B region. » HECI2 Interface Communication This setting Adds/ Removes HECI2 device from PCI space. »...
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Page 54: Trusted Computing
► Trusted Computing ▶ Security Device Support This item enables or disables BIOS support for security device. When set to [Disable], the OS will not show security device. ▶ SHA256 PCR Bank, SHA384 PCR Bank These settings enables or disables the SHA256 PCR Bank and SHA384 PCR Bank. -
Page 55: Serial Port Console Redirection
► Serial Port Console Redirection ▶ Console Redirection Console Redirection operates in host systems that do not have a monitor and keyboard attached. This setting enables or disables the operation of console redirection. When set to [Enabled], BIOS redirects and sends all contents that should be displayed on the screen to the serial COM port for display on the terminal screen. - Page 56 ▶ Console Redirection Settings (COM1) This option appears when Console Redirection is enabled. » Terminal Type To operate the system’ s console redirection, you need a terminal supporting ANSI terminal protocol and a RS-232 null modem cable connected between the host system and terminal(s).
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Page 57: Secure Boot
► Secure Boot ▶ Secure Boot Secure Boot function can be enabled only when the Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and running accordingly. ▶ Secure Boot Mode Selects the secure boot mode. This item appears when Secure Boot is enabled. [Standard] The system will automatically load the secure keys from BIOS. -
Page 58: Chipset
Chipset ► DVMT Total Gfx Mem This setting specifies the total graphics memory size for Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT). ► DVMT Pre-Allocated This setting defines the DVMT pre-allocated memory. Pre-allocated memory is the small amount of system memory made available at boot time by the system BIOS for video. -
Page 59: Power
Power ► Restore AC Power Loss This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Available settings are: [Power Off] Leaves the computer in the power off state. [Power On] Leaves the computer in the power on state. [Last State] Restores the system to the previous status before power failure or interrupt occurred. - Page 60 ► LAN/ PCIE PME Enables or disables the system to be awakened from the power saving modes when activity or input signal of Intel LAN device and onboard PCIE PME is detected. ► RTC When [Enabled], your can set the date and time at which the RTC (real-time clock) alarm awakens the system from power saving modes.
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Page 61: Save & Exit
Save & Exit ► Save Changes and Reset Save changes to CMOS and reset the system. ► Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes and exit the Setup Utility. ► Discard Changes Abandon all changes. ► Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the motherboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the motherboard. -
Page 62: Audio Driver Setup
Audio Driver Setup Installing the Intel® SST Audio Driver The Intel® Smart Sound Technology (Intel® SST) driver enables high-quality audio processing, voice interactions, and microphone functionality on your device. This section guides you through installing the Intel® SST driver and the associated audio codec driver on a Windows operating system. -
Page 63: Installation Steps
SST driver provides the necessary framework to prevent errors. Installation Steps 1. Download the Intel® SST Driver: ● Visit the MSI Support Page for your IPC model. ● Download the Intel® SST driver (.zip) and save it to a known location. 2. Locate and Extract the Driver File: ●... -
Page 64: Gpio Wdt Programming
GPIO WDT Programming This chapter provides GPIO (General Purpose Input/ Output) and WDT (Watch Dog Timer) programming guide. Abstract In this section, code examples based on C programming language provided for customer interest. Inportb, Outportb, Inportl and Outportl are basic functions used for access IO ports and defined as following. -
Page 65: General Purpose Io
// Set N_GPO1 address (bit 5) to 0 (output “low”). Outportb (0xA02, val); // Write back to N_GPO1 port. MSI Industrial Platform Computing Read input value from GPI Read the value from GPI port. Get the value of GPI address. -
Page 66: Watchdog Timer - Wdt
// Write back WDT setting. Disable WDT val = Inportb (WDT_BASE + 0x05); // Read current WDT setting MSI Industrial Platform Computing val = val & 0xDF; // Disable WDT by set WD_EN (bit 5) to 0. Outportb (WDT_BASE + 0x05, val);...
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