Contents Preface............... iii Copyright Notice ..............iii Declaration of Conformity ............ iii CE ..................iii FCC Class A ................iii RoHS ..................iv SVHC / REACH ..............iv Warning ................v Replacing the Lithium Battery ..........v Technical Support ..............v Warranty ................vi Chapter 1 - Introduction..........
Preface Copyright Notice All Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve the reliability, design and function. It does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. Under no circumstances will the manufacturer be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
RoHS ARBOR Technology Corp. certifies that all components in its products are in compliance and conform to the European Union’s Restriction of Use of Haz- ardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive 2002/95/EC.
Preface Warning Single Board Computers and their components contain very delicate Integrated Circuits (IC). To protect the Single Board Computer and its components against damage from static electricity, you should always follow the following precautions when handling it : 1. Disconnect your Single Board Computer from the power source when you want to work on the inside.
Preface Warranty This product is warranted to be in good working order for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no additional charge except as set forth in the following terms.
Introduction 1.1 The Product The EmCOMe-i94M0 is a space-conscious CPU board of 125 mm x 95 mm to take up only small footprint in your system. By the architecture of Type 6, the board has two high-performance connectors to promise stable data passing rate.
Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 x EmCOMe-i94M0 COM Express CPU Module 1 x Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your vendor immediately.
Introduction 1.5 Ordering Information ® EmCOMe-i94M0-13800HE Gen. Intel Core™ i7-13800HE COMe Basic Type 6 CPU Module, -40 ~ 60 ® EmCOMe-i94M0-13600HE Gen. Intel Core™ i5-13600HE COMe Basic Type 6 CPU Module, -40 ~ 60 ® EmCOMe-i94M0-13300HE Gen. Intel Core™ i3-13300HE COMe Basic Type 6 CPU Module, -40 ~ 60 ®...
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Module Type 1 and 10 support single connector with two rows (220 pins). Module Type 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 support two connectors with four rows (440 pins). EmCOMe-i94M0 is a Type-6 module. Difference between Standard Type 6 and EmCOMe-i94M0 is listed as below: Module Type Standard Type 6...
Board Overview 2.4 Connector Pin Definition Being a most commonly-used Type 6, the EmCOMe-i94M0 features two board- to-board connectors on bottom side. Top Side SO-DIMM Sockets FAN Connector Bottom Side COM Express Connectors - 11 -...
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Board Overview FAN: Fan connector Connector type: Wafer 3-pin 1.25mm 85204-0300L Description Fan out Fan Tachometer Input - 12 -...
Installation & Maintenance 3.1 Installing the Heatsink Prepare the heat sink in the optional accessories and follow the steps below to install the heat sink. 1. Find the thermal paste tube included in the heat sink accessory box. Apply the thermal paste to the CPU area. 2.
Prepare the carrier board in the optional accessories and follow the steps below to install the CPU module to the carrier board. 1. Mount the Embedded EmCOMe-i94M0 into PBE-1705 via COM Express connectors as below; that is, COM Express AB to AB and CD to CD.
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BIOS 4.1 Main The AMI BIOS provides a Setup utility program for specifying the system configurations and settings. The BIOS RAM of the system stores the Setup utility and configurations. When you turn on the computer, the AMI BIOS is immediately activated.
BIOS Key Commands BIOS Setup Utility is mainly a key-based navigation interface. Please refer to the following key command instructions for navigation process. Keystroke Function Move to highlight a particular configuration screen from ◄ ► the top menu bar / Move to highlight items on the screen ▼...
BIOS 4.2.1 CPU Configuration Setting Description Enable or disable Intel virtualization technology. When enabled, a VMM can utilize the additional Intel (VMX) Virtual- hardware capabilities provide by Vanderpool Tech- ization Technology nology. Options: Enabled (Default) or Disabled ► Number of P-cores to enable in each processor pack- age.
BIOS 4.2.2 Power & Performance Setting Description CPU - Power Management Control Options Control CPU Power Management: Options: Boot performance mode: Max Battery, ► Max Non-Turbo Performance, Turbo Perfor- mance (Default) CPU - Power Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) Management Options: Enabled (Default), Disabled ►...
BIOS 4.2.3 PCH-FW Configuration Description Setting Enable (Default) / Disable ME state. When dis- ME State abled, ME will be put into ME Temporariily Dis- abled Mode. - 25 -...
BIOS 4.2.4 Trusted Computing Setting Description Enable (Default) or Disable BIOS support for security Security Device device. O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI Support protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. Select the TPM device: Options: TPM 1.2, TPM 2.0 and Auto (Default) ►...
BIOS 4.2.5 ACPI Settings Setting Description Enable ACPI Auto Enables or Disables BIOS ACPI Auto Configuration. Configuration (Disabled is the default) Enable (Default) or Disable System ability to Hiber- Enable Hibernation nate (OS/S4 Sleep State). This option may be not effective with some operating systems.
BIOS 4.2.7 Super IO Configuration Setting Description Serial Port 1/2/3/4 & Par- See next page. allel Port Configuration Specify what state to go to when power is re-applied after a power failure. Restore AC Power Loss Options: Last State, Power On (Default) ►...
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BIOS Serial Port 1/2/3/4 Configuration Setting Description Serial Port Enable (default) or Disable Serial Port (COM). Select an optimal setting for Super IO device. Options for Serial Port 1: ► Auto IO=3F8h; IRQ=4 (Default) ; IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 7, 12 IO=2F8h;...
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BIOS Parallel Port Configuration Setting Description Enable (default) or Disable Parallel Port (LPT/LPTE). Parallel Port Select an optimal setting for Super IO device. Options: ► Auto IO=378h; IRQ=7 (Default) Change Settings IO=378h; IRQ=7, 10, 11, 12 IO=278h; IRQ=7, 10, 11, 12 IO=3BCh;...
BIOS 4.2.8 S5 RTC Configuration Setting Description Enable or Disable (Default) system wake on alarm event. Options available are: ► Disabled (Default): Wake System Fixed Time: System will wake on the hr::min::sec from S5 specified. DynamicTime: If selected, you need to set Wake up minute increase from 1 - 5.
BIOS 4.2.9 PCI Subsystem Settings Setting Description Value to be programmed into PCI Latency timer Reg- PCI Latency Timer ister. Default: 32 PCI Bus Clocks ► Value to be programmed into PCI Latency timer Reg- PCI-X Latency Timer ister. Default: 64 PCI Bus Clocks ►...
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BIOS 4.2.9.1 PCI Express Setting Setting Description Relaxed Ordering Enable(Default) or Disable Relaxed Ordering. Enable or Disable(Default) Extended Tag. Extended Tag No Snoop Enable(Default)/Disable No Snoop. Maximum Payload This item allows users to set the Maximum Payload. Maximum Read This item allows users to set the Maximum Read Re- Request quest Size.
BIOS 4.2.10 USB Configuration Setting Description Sets legacy USB support. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled and Auto. ► Legacy USB AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB Support devices are connected. Disable option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications. Enable (default) or Disable XHCI Hand-off.
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BIOS Use this item to set USB mass storage device start unit Device reset time- command time-out. Options available are: 10 sec, 20 sec (default), 30 sec, 40 sec Use this item to set maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the host controller.
BIOS 4.3.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration Setting Description LCD Control Configuring LFP usage Active LFP Options: No eDP (default) and eDP Port-A ► Memory Configuration Memory Configuration Access to view the memory configuration. Graphics Configuration Select which of IGFX/PEG/PCI Graphics de- vices should be Primary Display or select HG Primary Display for Hybrid Gfx.
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BIOS Select DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) Graph- ics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device. DVMT Pre-Allocated ► Options: 0M, 32M, 64M, 96M, 128M, 160M, 4M, 8M, 12M, 16M, 20M, 24M, 28M, 32M/ F7, 36M, 40M, 44M, 48M, 52M, 56M, 60M Select DVMT 5.0 Total Graphic Memory size DVMT Total Gfx Mem from 128MB to MAX used by the Internal...
BIOS 4.3.2 PCH-IO Configuration Setting Description PCI Express Configura- 4.3.2.1 PCI Express Configuration on page tion SATA Configuration 4.3.2.2 SATA Configuration on page USB Configuration 4.3.2.3 USB Configuration on page 4.3.2.4 HD Audio Configuration on page HD Audio Configuration - 42 -...
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BIOS 4.3.2.2 SATA Configuration Setting Description SATA Controller(s) Enable (default) or Disable SATA Device. Enable(default) or Disable SATA Port. Port 0/1 Enable or Disable (default) this port as Hot plug- Hot Plug gable. Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive.
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BIOS 4.3.2.3 USB Configuration Setting Description Selectively Enable/Disable the corresponding USB port from reporting a Device Connection to the con- USB Port Disable troller. Override Options: Disable Link (default) and Select Per- ► - 46 -...
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BIOS 4.3.2.4 HD Audio Configuration Setting Description Control Detection of the HD-Audio device. Options available are: ► Disabled: HDA will be unconditionally dis- HD Audio abled Enabled (default): HDA will be unconditionally Enabled - 47 -...
BIOS 4.4 Security Setting Description To set up an administrator password: 1. Select Administrator Password. Administrator The screen then pops up an Create New Password dialog. Password 2. Enter your desired password that is no less than 3 char- acters and no more than 20 characters. 3.
BIOS 4.5 Boot Setting Description Use this item to set number of seconds to wait Setup Prompt Timeout for setup activation key. 65535 (0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Select the keyboard NumLock state. Boot NumLock State Options: On (default) and Off. ►...
BIOS 4.6 Save & Exit Setting Description Reset the system after saving the changes. Save Changes and Enter the item and then a dialog box pops up: ► Reset Save configuration and reset? (Yes/ No) Reset system setup without saving any changes. Discard Changes and Enter the item and then a dialog box pops up: ►...
Appendix Appendix A: Watchdog Timer (WDT) Setting WDT is widely used for industry application to monitor the activity of CPU. Ap- plication software depends on its requirement to trigger WDT with adequate timer setting. Before WDT time out, the functional normal system will reload the WDT.
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Appendix void WDT_Stop(void) outportb(0x66,0xBB); /* Disable Watch Dog */ void WDT_Clear(void) outportb(0x66,0xBA); /* Enable Watch Dog */ delay(2000); outportb(0x62, WDTCount); /* Number is Watch Dog Down count number */ delay(2000); outportb(0x62, 0x00); /* Minute is 1 count unit by minute */ /* Minute is 0 count unit by second */} - 53 -...
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