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ASROCK IMB-1221 User Manual

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Version 1.0
Published May 2020
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  • Page 1 IMB-1220 IMB-1221 IMB-X1220 User Manual Version 1.0 Published May 2020 Copyright©2020 ASRockInd INC. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 Version 1.0 Published May 2020 Copyright©2020 ASRockInd INC. All rights reserved. Copyright Notice: No part of this documentation may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose, without written consent of ASRockInd Inc.
  • Page 3 The terms HDMI® and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Introduction ............5 1.1 Package Contents ............5 1.2 Specifications ..............6 1.3 Motherboard Layout ............9 1.4 I/O Panel ................ 11 2 Installation ............13 2.1 Screw Holes ..............13 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions ........... 13 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) ....14 2.4 Expansion Slots ............

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRockInd IMB-1220 / IMB-1221 / IMB-X1220 mother- board, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRockInd’s consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRockInd’s commitment to quality and endurance.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Dimensions Mini-ITX (6.7-in x 6.7-in x 1.5-in) Factor ® Intel Gen (Cometlake-S) Core™ Processors, up to 80W * The performance of CPUs over 80W will be limited due to power design. Processor ® IMB-1220: Intel Q470E System ® Chipset IMB-1221: Intel H420E ® IMB-X1220: Intel W480E...
  • Page 7 1 (IMB-1220-L) Ethernet 1 x 1 Gigabit LAN + 1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN Rear I/O IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220: 4 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) IMB-1221: 2 x USB 3.2 (Gen1) + 2 x USB Audio 2 (Mic-in, Line-out) 2 x COM (RS232/422/485) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (1 x USB 3.2 Gen1...
  • Page 8 TPM 2.0 onboard (For IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220 Only) LVDS 1 (IMB-1220-L) 1 (IMB-1220-D) SATA PWR Output Speaker Header 1 x M.2 (Key M, 2242/2260/2280) with PCIEx4 (IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220) / PCIEx2 (IMB-1221) and SATA3 for SSD * For IMB-1221, if M2M_1 is occupied by Storage a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA3_1 will be...

  • Page 9: Motherboard Layout

    1.3 Motherboard Layout...
  • Page 10 13 : Inverter Power Control Wafer (BLT_PWR1) 14 : Backlight Volume Control (BLT_VOL1) 15* : LVDS Panel Connector (IMB-1220-L) * eDP Connector (on the Backside of PCB) (IMB-1220-D) 16 : Panel Power Select (LCD_VCC) (PNL_PWR1) 17 : LVDSBL1, LVDSBL2 18 : Chassis Intrusion Header (CI2)

  • Page 11: I/O Panel

    1.4 I/O Panel COM Port (COM1) (RS232/422/485)* USB3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB_5_6) (IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220) DisplayPort (DP1) USB2.0 Ports (USB_5_6) (IMB-1221) D-Sub Port (VGA1) (IMB-1220-L Only) USB3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB_1_2) LAN RJ-45 Port (LAN1)** DisplayPort (DP2) (IMB-1220-D Only) LAN RJ-45 Port (LAN2)***...
  • Page 12 ** There are two LED next to the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. LAN Port LED Indications ACT/LINK SPEED Activity/Link LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description No Link 10Mbps connection Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps/1Gbps connection...

  • Page 13: Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation This is a Mini-ITX form factor (6.7” x 6.7”, 17.0 x 17.0 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard.

  • Page 14: Installation Of Memory Modules (So-Dimm)

    2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) This motherboard provides two 260-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) SO-DIMM slots. 1. The SO-DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the SO-DIMM if you force the SO-DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

  • Page 16: Expansion Slots

    1 x M.2 (Key E, 2230) with PCIe x1, USB 2.0 and CNVio for Wireless. 1 x M.2 (Key B, 3042) with PCIex1/USB3.0/USB2.0 and SIM for 4G/5G. 1 x M.2 (Key M, 2242/2260/2280) with PCIEx4 (IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220) / PCIEx2 (IMB-1221) and SATA3 for SSD.

  • Page 17: Jumpers Setup

    2.5 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “Open”. The illus- tration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are “Short”...
  • Page 18 PWR_COM2 (For COM Port2)) (see p.9, No. 1) (3-pin PWR_COM3 (For COM Port3), PWR_COM4 (For COM Port4), PWR_COM5 (For COM Port5) (For IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220 only)) (see p.9, No. 24) Chassis Intrusion Headers This motherboard supports CASE OPEN detection feature (2-pin CI1: see p.9, No.
  • Page 19 ATX/AT Mode Jumper Open : ATX Mode Short : AT Mode (2-pin SIO_AT1) (see p.9, No. 26) PWR LOSS Header Open : no Power Loss Short : Power Loss (2-pin PWR_LOSS1) (see p.9, No. 31)

  • Page 20: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the motherboard! CPU Fan Connector (+12V) Please connect the CPU fan FAN_SPEED_CONTROL cable to the connector and...
  • Page 21 When connecting your chassis front panel module to this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin assign-ments are matched correctly. COM3, 4, 5 Headers (RS232) (COM5 is for IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220 only) (9-pin COM3, 4, 5: see p.9, No. 21) Signal Signal...
  • Page 22 (see p.9, No. 33) connect HDMI Digital TV/ projector/LCD devices. Please connect the SPDIF connector of HDMI VGA card to this header. TPM Header (For IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220 Only) This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (15-pin TPM1) system, which can see p.9, No.
  • Page 23 ATX Power Input/Output Connector Please connect a DC power supply to this (4-pin ATX12V1) connector. (see p.9 No. 2) 1-2 : GND 3-4 : DC Input ATX Power Input Connector This motherboard provides a 24-pin ATX power connector. (24-pin ATXPWR1) To use a 20-pin ATX power (see p.9 No.
  • Page 24 There are two headers on this DUMMY motherboard. Each USB 2.0 (9-pin USB2_8_9, USB2_11_12: header can support two ports. see p.9, No. 6) * USB2_11_12 is for IMB-1220 / USB_PWR USB_PWR IMB-X1220 only USB 3.2 Gen1 Header There are two headers on this motherboard.

  • Page 25: Installation Of Rom Socket

    2.7 Installation of ROM Socket...

  • Page 26: Uefi Setup Utility

    Chapter 3: UEFI SETUP UTILITY 3.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure your system. The UEFI chip on the motherboard stores the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. You may run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY when you start up the computer. Please press <F2>...

  • Page 27: Navigation Keys

    3.1.2 Navigation Keys Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key. Navigation Key(s) Function Description Moves cursor left or right to select Screens Moves cursor up or down to select items + / - To change option for the selected items <Enter>...

  • Page 28: Advanced Screen

    3.3 Advanced Screen In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configu- ration, Chipset Configuration, Storage Configuration, Super IO Configuration, AMT Configuration, ACPI Configuration, USB Configuration and Trusted Computing. Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction.

  • Page 29: Cpu Configuration

    3.3.1 CPU Configuration Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows multiple threads to run on each core, so that the overall performance on threaded software is improved. Active Processor Cores Select the number of cores to enable in each processor package. CPU C States Support Enable CPU C States Support for power saving.
  • Page 30 Turbo Mode Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Mode Technology. Turbo Boost Mode allows processor cores to run faster than marked fre- quency in specific conditions. The default value is [Enabled]. CPU Thermal Throttling You may select [Enabled] to enable CPU internal thermal control mechanism to keep the CPU from overheating.

  • Page 31: Chipset Configuration

    3.3.2 Chipset Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter This allows you to select [Onboard] or [PCI Express] as the boot graphic adapter priority. The default value is [PCI Express]. Above 4G Decoding Enable or disable 64bit capable Devices to be decoded in Above 4G Ad- dress Space (only if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding).
  • Page 32 Panel Type Selection Use this to select panel type. This item appears when you enable Active LVDS. The default values of Active LVDS and Panel Type Selec- tion will be changed only when the users manually adjust them. They will keep at the default values no matter you clear CMOS, use Instant Flash or press <F9>.

  • Page 33: Storage Configuration

    3.3.3 Storage Configuration SATA Controller(s) Use this item to enable or disable the SATA Controller feature. SATA Mode Selection Use this to select SATA mode. The default value is [AHCI Mode]. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk perfor- mance.

  • Page 34: Super Io Configuration

    COM4 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COM4. Select COM4 port type: [RS232], [RS422] or [RS485]. COM5 Configuration (For IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220 only) Use this to set parameters of COM5. WDT Timeout Reset Use this to set the Watch Dog Timer.

  • Page 35: Amt Configuration

    3.3.5 AMT Technology (For IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220 Only) AMT BIOS Features Use this to enable or disable Intel(R) Active Management Technology BIOS Extension. The default is [Enabled]. ASF support Use this to enable or disable Alert Specification Format. The default is [En- abled].
  • Page 36 WatchDog Use this to enable or disable AMT WatchDog Timer. The default is [Dis- abled]. Activate Remote Assistance Process Trigger CIRA boot. The default is [Disabled]. PET Progress User can enable or disable PET Events progress to receive PET events or not.

  • Page 37: Acpi Configuration

    3.3.6 ACPI Configuration Suspend to RAM Use this item to select whether to auto-detect or disable the Suspend-to- RAM feature. Select [Auto] will enable this feature if the OS supports it. PCIE Devices Power On Use this item to enable or disable PCIE devices to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode.

  • Page 38: Usb Configuration

    3.3.7 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Use this option to select legacy support for USB devices. There are two configuration options: [Enabled] and [UEFI Setup Only]. The default value is [Enabled]. Please refer to below descriptions for the details of these two options: [Enabled] - Enables support for legacy USB.

  • Page 39: Trusted Computing

    3.3.8 Trusted Computing (For IMB-1220 / IMB-X1220 Only) Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device. Onboard TPM Use this to enable or disable onboard TPM. The default is [Enabled].

  • Page 40: Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen

    3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen In this section, it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. CPU_FAN1 Setting This allows you to set CPU fan 1’s speed.

  • Page 41: Security Screen

    3.5 Security Screen In this section, you may set, change or clear the supervisor/user password for the system. Supervisor Password Set or change the password for the administrator account. Only the ad- ministrator has authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility. Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password.

  • Page 42: Boot Screen

    3.6 Boot Screen In this section, it will display the available devices on your system for you to config- ure the boot settings and the boot priority. Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature. Setup Prompt Timeout This shows the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key.
  • Page 43 CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Use this to enable or disable Compatibility Support Module. The default value is [Disabled]. Launch PXE OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only. Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only. Select Do not launch to not execute both legacy and UEFI option ROM.

  • Page 44: Exit Screen

    3.7 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, “Save configuration changes and exit setup?” Select [OK] to save the changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, “Discard changes and exit setup?”...

  • Page 45: Software Support

    Chapter 4: Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System ® ® This motherboard supports various Microsoft Windows operating systems: 10 64- bit. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup proce- dures in this chapter for general reference only. Refer your OS documentation for more information.

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