Lga 1150 intel xeon e3 v3 micro atx server board with 2 pcie x16 slots (x8 link), 1 pcie x4, 1 pci, usb 3.0, pcie gen iii, dual lans (110 pages)
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User Manual ASMB-922I ® Intel E5-2600(v2) Series Dual Processor EATX Server Board...
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No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. How- ever, Advantech Co., Ltd.
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Whether your new Advantech equipment is destined for the labo- ratory or the factory floor, you can be assured that your product will provide the reliability and ease of operation for which the name Advantech has come to be known.
Caution! There is a danger of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed. Do not attempt to recharge, force open, or heat the battery. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the man- ufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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It should be free of marks and scratches and in perfect working order upon receipt. When unpacking the ASMB-922I, check it for signs of shipping damage. (For example, damaged box, scratches, dents, etc.) If it is dam- aged or it fails to meet the specifications, notify our service department or local sales representative immediately.
High reliability and outstanding performance makes ASMB-922I the ideal platform for industrial server/networking applications. By using the Intel C602J chipset, the ASMB-922I offers a variety of features such as 4 onboard SATA II, and 2 onboard SATA III interfaces; it supports IRST (Intel Rapid Storage Technology) and provides RAID 0, 1, 10 and 5 (Windows only*);...
2 x RJ-45 LAN ports (10/100/1000 Base-T LAN). 1 x RJ-45 Dedicated IPMI LAN port(10/100 Base-T) for IPMI only, there is no regular LAN function (ASMB-922I SKU Only). 2 x USB3.0 + 2 x USB 2.0 ports at rear window.
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Non-operating Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condens- ing) Note! If you need more expansion slots, apply a PME to ASMB-922I. PMEs have different types and design flexibility for different interface expan- sion cards. Please visit Advantech official website to see what kind of PME can be used.
Board Layout, Jumpers and Connectors Connectors on the ASMB-922I are linked to external devices such as hard disk drives. In addition, ASMB-922I has a number of jumpers that are used to configure system for specific applications. The tables below list the functions of each jumper and connector. Later sections in this chapter give instructions for setting jumpers.
Blinking green Link Amber Green Amber 100 Mbps Active Amber Blinking green Amber Blinking green Link Green Green 1000 Mbps Active Green Blinking green No Link Table 1.3: Jumpers Label Function Default JCMOS1 CMOS Clear JME1 ME update ASMB-922I User Manual...
Serial ATA5 hard drive connector (SATA II) SYS FAN0 System fan connector (4-pin) SYS FAN1 System fan connector (4-pin) SYS FAN2 System fan connector (4-pin) USB23 USB port 2, 3 USB45 USB port 4, 5 USB67 USB port 6, 7 ASMB-922I User Manual...
Table 1.4: Connectors USB89 USB port 8, 9 USB10 USB port 10 (Type-A) VOLT1 For Advantech alarm board usage PMBUS1 Power supply SMBbus I2C Header SATA_SGPIO_1 Support Serial_Link interface for onboard SATA connections GPIO1 GPIO function for customize usage SMBUS1...
System Memory ASMB-922I has eight 240-pin memory slots for DDR3 1066/1333/1600 MHz memory modules with maximum capacity of 128 GB (Maximum 16 GB for each DIMM). ASMB-922I supports registered DIMMs or unbuffered DIMM with ECC / Non-ECC memory module. Memory Installation Procedures...
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Press the DIMM module right down into the socket, until you hear a click. This is when the two handles have automatically locked the memory module into the correct position of the DIMM socket. Step 4 Finished. ASMB-922I User Manual...
Processor Installation The ASMB-922I is designed for Intel E5-2600 series Xeon processor. Step 1 Press the first lever and move it sideways slightly until it is released from the reten- tion tab. Step 2 Press the other lever and move it sideways slightly until it is also released from the retention tab.
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Lift the load plate. Step 4 Position the CPU over the socket ensuring that the triangle mark on the CPU lines up with the triangle mark on the motherboard. Triangle mark Step 5 Remove protective plastic cover. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Step 6 Close the load plate over the CPU. Step 7 Push down both levers and insert them under the retention tabs ensuring the edge of the load plate is fixed securely by both levers. Step 8 Finished. ASMB-922I User Manual...
Mbps (USB 2.0) / 5Gbps (USB 3.0) and fuse protection are supported. The USB interface can be disabled in the system BIOS setup. The ASMB-922I is equipped with two high-performance 1000 Mbps Ethernet LANs. They are supported by all major network operating systems. The RJ-45 jacks on the rear plate provide convenient 1000Base-T operation.
VGA Connector The ASMB-922I includes a VGA interface that can drive conventional CRT and LCD displays. Serial Ports (COM1/COM2) The ASMB-922I offers 2 serial ports (One on the rear panel and one onboard). COM2 ASMB-922I User Manual...
PS/2 keyboard and mouse connections. KBMS2 connector is for additional keyboard & mouse device usage. KBMS1 KBMS2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU FAN0/FAN1) If a fan is used, this connector supports cooling fans that draw up to 500 mA (6 W). ASMB-922I User Manual...
2.8.2 External Speaker (JFP2 pins 1, 4, 7, 10) JFP2 pins 1, 4, 7, 10 connect to an external speaker. The ASMB-922I provides an onboard buzzer as an alternative. To enable the buzzer, set pins 7-10 closed. ASMB-922I User Manual...
Many computer cases offer the convenience of a reset button. 9 12 2.8.5 SNMP Connector(JFP1 Pins 8 & 11) SNMP connector could apply with “SAB-2000”remote control board to monitor the sit- uation of ASMB-922I through super IO chip. 8 11 (Data) (CLK) 2.8.6 Case Open (JCASE1) A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JCASE1 on the motherboard.
2.11 Serial ATA Interface (SATA0 ~ 5) ASMB-922I features two serial ATA III (SATA 0 & SATA 1) interfaces (up to 600 MB/s) and four serial ATA II (SATA 2 ~ SATA 5) interfaces (up to 300 MB/s) which ease cabling to hard drives with thin and long cables.
Please use a power supply which is of SSI type; minimum output should be at least 800 W. ATXPWR1 & ATX12V1 & ATX12V2 sockets should be all con- nected with power supply, otherwise ASMB-922I will not boot up normally. 2.14...
2.20 VOLT1 Connector VOLT1 connects to the alarm board of Advantech chassis. These alarm boards give warnings if a power supply or fan fails, if the chassis overheats, or if the backplane malfunctions. 5VSB +3.3V -12V +12V ASMB-922I User Manual...
The Setup program uses a number of menus for making changes and turning the special features on or off. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the ASMB-922I setup screens. AMI's BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration.
3.2.2 Advanced BIOS Features Setup Select the Advanced tab from the ASMB-922I setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as CPU configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item. You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow>...
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3.2.2.1 PCI Subsystem Settings ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Enables or disables VGA palette register snooping. 3.2.2.2 ACPI Settings Enable Hibernation "Enable or disable" Hibernation. ACPI Sleep State Specifies the ACPI sleep state when the system enters standby. Lock Legacy Resources "Enable" or "Disable" Lock Legacy Resources. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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3.2.2.3 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enables or disables BIOS support for security device. Purchase Advantech LPC TPM module to enable TPM function. P/N: PCA- TPM-00A1E. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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3.2.2.4 WHEA Support WHEA Support “Enable or disable” Windows Hardware Error Architecture. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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3.2.2.5 CPU Configuration Socket 0/Socket 1 CPU Information ASMB-922I User Manual...
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This feature is used to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization Technology (IVT) extension. It allows multiple operating systems to run simultaneously on the same system. It does this by creating virtual machines, each running its own x86 operating system. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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CPU Power Management Configuration Power technology default is “Energy Efficient”. User can set “EIST”, “P-STATE”, “C3”, “C6”, “Package C State limit” under “Custom” Mode. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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SATA devices are supported by controller 0 and two SATA devices are sup- ported by controller 1 when under these operating systems. – Serial-ATA Controller 1 This item appears only when SATA Mode item to [IDE Mode] is set. Set to [Enhanced] to support two SATA 3.0 Gb/s devices. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Serial ATA features that increase storage performance on ran- dom workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of com- mands. RAID Mode Set to [RAID Mode] to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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This item shows Intel trusted execution technology configuration. 3.2.2.8 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support This is for supporting USB device under a legacy OS such as DOS. When choosing "AUTO", the system will automatically detect if any USB device is ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Selects the USB transfer time-out value. [1,5,10,20sec] Device Reset Time-out Selects the USB device reset time-out value. [10,20,30,40 sec] Device Power-up Delay This item appears only when Device power-up delay item is set to [manual]. 3.2.2.9 Super I/O Configuration ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Serial Port 0 Configuration Serial Port “Enable” or “Disable” Serial Port 0. Change Settings To select an optimal setting for serial port 0. Serial Port 1 Configuration ASMB-922I User Manual...
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ACPI OS to protect the system from overheat damage. Smart Fan Mode Configuration When set to manual mode, fan duty setting can be changed; the range is from 30%~100%, default setting is 50%. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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3.2.2.11 Serial Port Console Redirection Console Redirection To “Enable or disable” console redirection feature. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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'stop' signal can be sent to stop the data flow. Once the buffers are empty, a 'start' signal can be sent to re-start the flow. Hard- ware flow control uses two wires to send start/stop signals. Options available: None/Hardware RTS/CTS. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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"9600", "19200", "57600", or "115200". "115200" is the default set- ting. Flow Control Flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow. It can be set as "None", "Hardware RTS/CTS", or "Software Xon/Xoff". "None" is the default setting. ASMB-922I User Manual...
3.2.3 Chipset 3.2.3.1 North Bridge Compatibility RID Support for Compatibility Revision ID (CRID). Functionality mentioned in BIOS spec. Numa Enable/Disable non uniform memory access (NUMA). ASMB-922I User Manual...
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IOH0 PCIe port bifurcation control IOU 1- PCIe Port(PCIEX8_SLOT4) Functions visible based on this setting: x4x4 PORT 1A Link Speed Select target link speed as Gen1, Gen2, Gen3 IOU2 - PCIe Port(PCIEX16_SLOT6) Functions visible based on this setting: x4x4x4x4 x4x4x8 ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Select Target Link Speed as Gen1, Gen2, Gen3. IOU3 - PCIe port(PCIEX16_SLOT5) Functions visible based on this setting : x4x4x4x4 x4x4x8 x8x4x4 x8x8 PORT 3A Link Speed Select Target Link Speed as Gen1, Gen2, Gen3. Intel® VT for Directed I/O Configuration ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Intel VT-d Enable/Disable Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O. QPI Configuration Isoc Enable/Disable Isoc QPI Link Speed Mode Select the QPI link speed as either the Fast mode or Slow Mode. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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QPI Link Frequency Select Allows for selecting the QPI Link frequency. QPI Link0s Enable/Disable QPI Link0s QPI Link0p Enable/Disable QPI Link0p QPI Link1 Enable/Disable QPI Link1 DIMM Information ASMB-922I User Manual...
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SLP_S4 Assertion Stretch Enable Enable/Disable SLP_S4 Assertion Stretch function. Onboard SATA RAID Oprom Enable/Disable onboard SATA RAID option rom if Launch Storage Oprom is enabled. Azalia HD Audio Enable/Disable Azalia HD audio function. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Enable/Disable Intel 82579LM controller wake up from S5 support. LAN1 PXE Oprom Enable/Disable Boot option for Intel I210 controller. LAN2 Controller Enable/Disable Intel 82579LM Controller support. LAN2 PXE Oprom Enable/Disable Boot option for Intel 82579LM controller. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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All USB Devices Enable/Disable all USB devices. EHCI Controller 1 Enable/Disable USB 2.0 (EHCI) support. EHCI Controller 2 Enable/Disable USB 2.0 (EHCI) support. USB Port 0 ~ 10 Enable/Disable USB 2.0 port 0 ~ 10. ASMB-922I User Manual...
3.2.3.3 ME Subsystem 3.2.4 Server Management ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Disable the logging of EFI status codes or log only error code or only progress code or both. 3.2.4.3 BMC Network Configuration Configuration Address Source Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (by BMC). Unspecified option will not modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase. ASMB-922I User Manual...
INT19 Trap Response BIOS reaction on INT19 trapping by option ROM: – Immediate - execute the trap right away. – Postponed - execute the trap during legacy boot. Boot Option Sets the system boot priorities. ASMB-922I User Manual...
3.2.6 Security 3.2.7 Save & Exit ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Restore Defaults Restore/Load default values for all the setup options. Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as user defaults. Restore User Defaults Restore the user defaults to all the setup options. ASMB-922I User Manual...
Before Beginning To facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software, read the instructions in this chapter carefully. The drivers for the ASMB-922I are located on the software installation CD. Before beginning, it is important to note that most display drivers need to have the relevant software application already installed on the system prior to installing the enhanced display drivers.
Windows 7 Driver Setup Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. When the folder is dis- played, move the mouse cursor over the folder "01_Intel INF". Find the execut- able in this folder, click to install the driver. ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Click setup to execute program. ASMB-922I User Manual...
"02_Graphic chip" folder and click the executable file to complete the installation of the drivers for OS that you need. Note! If ASMB-922I carries an additional graphics card for VGA output, please set this additional graphic card as "major output" under the "Display properties" of OS.
6.1.1 Introduction The ASMB-922I has two Gigabit Ethernet LAN connections via dedicated PCI Express x1 lanes: GbE LAN1 - Intel I210; GbE LAN2 - Intel 82579LM. They offer bandwidth of up to 500 MB/sec, eliminating the bottleneck of network data flow and incorporating Gigabit Ethernet at 1000 Mbps.
USB 3.0 6.2.1 Introduction ASMB-922I offers two USB 3.0 ports in rear side. The USB 3.0 could provide the bandwidth up to 500MB/s to shorter the time for data transmission. 6.2.2 Windows series driver setup Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. Select folder "04_USB3.0 chip"...
2.RAID mode need to implement hotfix file before RAID building* Windows Vista 32/64 bit Support Support Windows 7 32/64 bit Support Support Windows server 2008 Support Support 32/64bit Windows 8 32/64 bit Support Support Windows server 2012 Support Support 32/64bit ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Note! Please visit the Microsoft website address as below for hotfix file down- load: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932755/en-us ASMB-922I User Manual...
The ASMB-922I’s watchdog timer can be used to monitor system software operation and take corrective action if the software fails to function within the programmed period. This section describes the operation of the watchdog timer and how to pro- gram it.
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Unlock NCT6776D Select watchdog timer register Enable the watchdog timer function Use the watchdog timer function Lock NCT6776D ASMB-922I User Manual...
Mov al,07h ; Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx,al Inc dx in al,dx Or al,08h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx; Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al,30h Out dx,al Inc dx Mov al,01h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Dec dx ; Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al,30h Out dx,al Inc dx Mov al,01h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Set minute as counting unit Mov al,0f5h Out dx, al Inc dx In al,dx Or al, 08h ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Dec dx ; Enable watchdog timer to be reset by mouse Mov al,0f7h Out dx,al Inc dx In al,dx Or al,80h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; lock NCT6776D Mov al,0aah Out dx,al Enable watchdog timer to be reset by keyboard ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Mov dx,2eh ; unlock NCT6776D Mov al,87h Out dx,al Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Mov al,07h ; Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx,al Inc dx Mov al,08h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al,30h ASMB-922I User Manual...
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Dec dx ; Generate a time-out signal Mov al,0f7h Out dx,al ;Write 1 to bit 5 of F7 register Inc dx In al,dx Or al,20h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; lock NCT6776D Mov al,0aah Out dx,al ASMB-922I User Manual...
USB Header (USB23/45/67/89) USB45 USB23 USB67 USB89 Table B.1: USB Header (USB23,USB45,USB67,USB89) Signal Signal USB_VCC5 USB_VCC5 USB_D- USB_D- USB_D+ USB_D+ VGA Connector (VGA1) Table B.2: VGA Connector (VGA1) Signal Signal GREEN BLUE H-SYNC V-SYNC ASMB-922I User Manual...
KB CLK KB DATA MS DATA MS CLK System Fan Power Connector (SYSFAN0~2) Table B.6: Fan Power Connector (SYSFAN0/SYSFAN1/SYSFAN2) Signal +12 V DETECT Power LED (JFP3) Table B.7: Power LED (JFP1) Function LED power (3.3 V) Ground ASMB-922I User Manual...
ATX Soft Power Switch (JFP1) Table B.11: ATX Soft Power Switch (JFP1) Signal PWR-BTN B.12 Front panel SMBus Connector (SMBUS1) +3.3V_AUX SMB_SCL_FRU SMB_SDA_FRU B.13 USB/LAN Ports (LAN1_USB01 and LAN2_USB23) LAN1_USB01 LAN2_USB23 Table B.12: USB Port Signal Signal VCC_DUAL Data0+ Data0- ASMB-922I User Manual...
B.16 Case Open Connector (JCASE1) Table B.16: Case Open Connector (JFP1) Signal CASEOP B.17 Front Panel LAN LED Connector (LANLED1) Table B.17: LAN LED Connector (LANLED1) Signal Signal LAN1/3_LED0_ACT LAN2/4_LED1_ACT VCC3_LAN1LED VCC3_LAN2LED LAN1/3_LED1_1000M LAN2/4_LED2_1000 LAN1/3_LED2_100M LAN2/4_LED0_100 VCC3 ASMB-922I User Manual...
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