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- Page 1 MI961F Intel H61 Express Chipset ® Mini ITX Motherboard USER’S MANUAL Version 1.0A...
- Page 2 Acknowledgments AMI is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc. PS/2 is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Fintek is a registered trademark of Fintek Electronics Corporation.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
MI961F Specifications ............3 Board Dimensions .............. 4 Installations ............5 Installing the CPU .............. 6 Installing the Memory............7 Setting the Jumpers............. 8 Connectors on MI961F ............. 12 BIOS Setup ............21 Drivers Installation ........45 Appendix ............54 A. I/O Port Address Map ..........54 B. - Page 4 This page is intentionally left blank. MI961F User’s Manual...
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Page 5: Introduction
The H61 platform is made with 32 nanometer technology that supports Intel’s first processor architecture to unite the CPU and the graphics core on the transistor level. The MI961F board utilizes the dramatic increase in performance provided by this Intel’s latest cutting-edge technology. -
Page 6: Checklist
INTRODUCTION Checklist Your MI961F package should include the items listed below. The MI961F Mini ITX motherboard This User’s Manual 1 CD containing chipset drivers and flash memory utility Serial ATA cable MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 7: Mi961F Specifications
24-pin ATX main power + 4-pin 12V Other - Single LAN only to support LAN Wakeup while EuP is enabled - Atmel AT24C02C EEPROM [SO8 type] for RTC back via SMbus RoHS Board Size 170mm x 170mm MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 8: Board Dimensions
INTRODUCTION Board Dimensions MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 9: Installations
INSTALLATIONS Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the MI961F in order to set up a workable system. The topics covered are: Installing the CPU ..........錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 Installing the Memory ........錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。... -
Page 10: Installing The Cpu
INSTALLATIONS Installing the CPU The MI961F board supports an LGA1155 Socket (shown below) for 2nd ® Core™ processor family with LGA1155 packing. generation Intel To install the CPU, unlock first the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to a 90-degree. Then, position the CPU above the socket such that the CPU corner aligns with the gold triangle matching the socket corner with a small triangle. -
Page 11: Installing The Memory
INSTALLATIONS Installing the Memory The MI961F board supports four DDR3 memory socket for a maximum total memory of 16GB in DDR3 DIMM memory type. Installing and Removing Memory Modules To install the DDR3 modules, locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps: 1. -
Page 12: Setting The Jumpers
INSTALLATIONS Setting the Jumpers Jumpers are used on MI961F to select various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs. The following lists the connectors on MI961F and their respective functions. - Page 13 INSTALLATIONS Jumper Locations on MI961F Jumpers on MI961F ................Page JP1: Factory use only (Default: open) ..........10 JP2, JP3, JP4: RS232/RS422/RS485 (COM1) Selection ....10 JP5: COM1 RS232 RI/+5V/+12V Power Setting ....... 10 JP6: COM2 RS232 RI/+5V/+12V Power Setting ....... 10 JP7: Flash Descriptor Security Override (Factory use only) ....
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Page 14: Jp1: Factory Use Only (Default: Open)
1-3 & 2-4 JP5: COM1 RS232 RI/+5V/+12V Power Setting Setting Function Pin 1-2 +12V Short/Closed Pin 3-4 Short/Closed Pin 5-6 Short/Closed JP6: COM2 RS232 RI/+5V/+12V Power Setting Setting Function Pin 1-2 +12V Short/Closed Pin 3-4 Short/Closed Pin 5-6 Short/Closed MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 15: Jbat1: Clear Cmos Contents
INSTALLATIONS JP7: Flash Descriptor Security Override (Factory use only) Flash Descriptor Security Override Disabled Open (Default) Close Enabled JBAT1: Clear CMOS Contents JBAT1 Setting Function Pin 1-2 Normal Short/Closed Pin 2-3 Clear CMOS Short/Closed MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 16: Connectors On Mi961F
INSTALLATIONS Connectors on MI961F Connector Locations on MI961F ............13 CN1: COM1 and COM2 Serial Ports ..........14 CN2: VGA and DVI-D Connector ............. 14 CN3: USB3.0 Connector ..............15 CN4: HDMI Connector ..............15 CN5, CN7, CN9: SATA Connectors ..........15 CN6: Gigabit LAN + USB 2/3 ............ -
Page 17: Connector Locations On Mi961F
INSTALLATIONS Connector Locations on MI961F MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 18: Cn1: Com1 And Com2 Serial Ports
CN1: COM1 and COM2 Serial Ports Pin # Signal Name RS-232 R2-422 RS-485 DATA- DATA+ Ground Ground Ground CN2: VGA and DVI-D Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Green Blue N.C. N.C. N.C. DDCDATA HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 19: Cn3: Usb3.0 Connector
CLOCK - DATA 1+ GROUND N.C. N.C. DDC POWER GROUND CN3: USB3.0 Connector CN4: HDMI Connector CN5, CN7, CN9: SATA Connectors CN6: Gigabit LAN + USB 2/3 CN8: Gigabit LAN + USB 10/11 CN10: HD Audio Connector MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 20: J1: Atx 12V Power Connector
Pin # Signal Name DCD, Data carrier detect RXD, Receive data TXD, Transmit data DTR, Data terminal ready GND, ground DSR, Data set ready RTS, Request to send CTS, Clear to send RI, Ring indicator Not Used MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 21: J6: 24-Pin Atx Power Connector
This 2-pin connector is an “ATX Power Supply On/Off Switch” on the system that connects to the power switch on the case. When pressed, the power switch will force the system to power on. When pressed again, it will force the system to power off. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 22: J12: Mini Pci-E Connector
J14: SPI Connector (For debug use) J15: MCU JTAG (for debug use) J18: Audio Pin Header for Chassis Front Panel Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name MIC IN_L Ground MIC IN_R LINE_R Ground Sense LINE_L Ground MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 23: Pcie1: Pci-E X16 Slot
CPU_FAN1: CPU Fan Power Connector Pin # Signal Name Ground +12V Rotation detection Control SYS_FAN1: System Fan1 Power Connector Pin # Signal Name Ground +12V Rotation detection SYS_FAN2: System Fan2 Power Connector Pin # Signal Name Ground +12V Rotation detection MI961F User’s Manual... - Page 24 INSTALLATIONS This page is intentionally left blank. MI961F User’s Manual...
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Page 25: Bios Setup
The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: BIOS Introduction .................... 22 BIOS Setup ......................22 Advanced Settings .................... 24 Chipset Settings ....................34 Boot Settings ..................... 41 CSM parameters ....................42 Security Settings ....................43 Save & Exit Settings ..................44 MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 26: Bios Introduction
These defaults have been carefully chosen by both AMI and your system manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Changing the defaults could cause the system to become unstable and crash in some cases. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 27: System Language
BIOS SETUP Main Settings Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright © 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Choose the system default language System Language [English] → ← Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item System Date [Tue 01/20/2009]... -
Page 28: Advanced Settings
ESC: Exit PERR# Generation Disabled SERR# Generation Disabled ► PCI Express Settings Above 4G Decoding Enables or Disables 64bit capable devices to be decoded in above 4G address space (only if system supports 64 bit PCI decoding). MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 29: Pci Latency Timer
Keep Link ON Relaxed Ordering Enables or disables PCI Express Device Relaxed Ordering. Extended Tag If ENABLED allows device to use 8-bit Tag field as a requester. No Snoop Enables or disables PCI Express Device No Snoop option. MI961F User’s Manual... - Page 30 Defines number of Microseconds software will wait before polling ‘Link Training’ bit in Link Status register. Value range from 10 to 1000 uS. Unpopulated Links In order to save power, software will disable unpopulated PCI Express links, if this option set to ‘Disable Link’. MI961F User’s Manual...
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Page 31: Acpi Settings
Wake on PCIE Wake Event Disabled ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select Change Field F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Default F4: Save ESC: Exit Wake on PCIE PME Wake Event The options are Disabled and Enabled. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 32: Cpu Configuration
Disabled for Windows XP. Execute Disable Bit XD can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS (Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows XP SP2, SuSE Linux 9.2, Re33dHat Enterprise 3 Update 3.) MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 33: Intel Virtualization Technology
Change Field F1: General Help Software Preserve Unknown F2: Previous Values SATA Port4 Empty F3: Optimized Default Software Preserve Unknown F4: Save ESC: Exit SATA Port5 Empty Software Preserve Unknown SATA Controller(s) Enable / Disable Serial ATA Controller. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 34: Acpi Shutdown Temperature
Change Field F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Default F4: Save ESC: Exit ISmart Controller Setup the power on time for the system. Schedule Slot 1 / 2 Setup the hour/minute for system power on. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 35: Acoustic Management Configuration
DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications. USB3.0 Support Enable/Disable USB3.0 (XHCI) Controller support. XHCI Hand-off This is a workaround for OSes without XHCI hand-off support. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 36: F81866 Super Io Configuration
► Serial Port 2 Configuration F4: Save ESC: Exit ► Serial Port 3 Configuration Serial Port Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Ports. User can Enable/Disable the serial port and Select an optimal settings for the Super IO Device. MI961F User’s Manual... - Page 37 PC health status. Fan1/Fan2 Smart Fan Control This field enables or disables the smart fan feature. At a certain temperature, the fan starts turning. Once the temperature drops to a certain level, it stops turning again. MI961F User’s Manual...
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Page 38: Cpu Ppm Configuration
Boot Security Save & Exit ► PCH-IO Configuration → ← ► System Agent (SA) Configuration Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select Change Field F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Default F4: Save ESC: Exit MI961F User’s Manual... - Page 39 Enter: Select Change Field F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Default F4: Save ESC: Exit PCH LAN Controller Enable or disable onboard NIC. SLP_S4 Assertion Width Select a minimum assertion width of the SLP_S4# signal. MI961F User’s Manual...
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Page 40: Pci Express Configuration
Enable or disable PCI Express Clock Gating for each root port. DMI Link ASPM Control The control of Active State Power Management on both NB side and SB side of the DMI link. PCIe-USB Glitch W/A PCIe-USB Glitch W/A for bad USB device(s) connected behind PCIE/PEG port. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 41: Usb Configuration
USB Ports Per-Port Disable Control Disabled F4: Save ESC: Exit EHCI1/2 Control the USAB EHCI (USB 2.0) functions. One EHCI controller must always be enabled. USB Ports Per-Port Disable Control Control each of the USB ports (0~13) disabling. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 42: Pch Azalia Configuration
F3: Optimized Default ► Memory Configuration F4: Save ESC: Exit VT-d Check to enable VT-d function on MCH. Enable NB CRID Enable or disable NB CRID WorkAround. C-State Pre-Wake Controls C-State Pre-Wake feature for ARAT, in SSKPD[57]. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 43: Graphics Configuration
Keep IGD enabled based on the setup options. DVMT Pre-Allocated Select DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) graphics memory size used by the internal graphics device. DVMT Total Gfx Mem Select DVMT 5.0 total graphics memory size used by the internal graphics device. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 44: Memory Configuration
↑↓ Select Item DIMM#3 Enter: Select CAS Latency (tCL) Change Field F1: General Help Minimum delay time CAS to RAS (tRCDmin) F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Default Row Precharge (tRPmin) Active to Precharge (tRASmin) F4: Save ESC: Exit MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 45: Boot Settings
UPON REQUEST – GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services. ALWAYS – do not allow disabling GA20; this option is useful when any RT code is executed above 1MB. Option ROM Messages Set display mode for Option ROM. Options are Force BIOS and Keep Current. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 46: Int19 Trap Response
Controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy Storage OpROM. Launch Video OpROM policy Controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy Video OpROM. Other PCI device ROM priority For PCI devices other than Network, Mass storage or Video defines which OpROM to launch. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 47: Security Settings
The password length must be F1: General Help in the following range: F2: Previous Values Minimum length F3: Optimized Default Maximum length F4: Save ESC: Exit Administrator Password User Password Administrator Password Set Setup Administrator Password. User Password Set User Password. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 48: Save Changes And Exit
Discard Changes done so far to any of the setup options. Restore Defaults Restore/Load Defaults 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. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 49: Drivers Installation
DRIVERS INSTALLATIONS Drivers Installation This section describes the installation procedures for software and drivers. The software and drivers are included with the motherboard. If you find the items missing, please contact the vendor where you made the purchase. The contents of this section include the following: Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility ........... -
Page 50: Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility
4. Click Yes to accept the software license agreement and proceed with the installation process. 5. On the Readme File Information screen, click Next to continue the installation. 6. The Setup process is now complete. Click Finish to restart the computer and for changes to take effect. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 51: Vga Drivers Installation
DRIVERS INSTALLATIONS VGA Drivers Installation NOTE: Before installing the Intel(R) Core™ i3/i5/i7 Graphics Driver, the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SPI should be first installed. To install the VGA drivers, follow the steps below. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel and then Intel(R) 6 Series Chipset Drivers. -
Page 52: Realtek Hd Audio Driver Installation
1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel and then Intel(R) 6 Series Chipset Drivers. 2. Click Realtek High Definition Audio Driver. 3. On the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard screen, click Yes to proceed with and complete the installation process. MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 53: Realtek Lan Controller Drivers Installation
DRIVERS INSTALLATIONS Realtek LAN Controller Drivers Installation Follow the steps below to install the Realtek LAN Drivers. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel, then LAN Card, and then Realtek LAN Controller Drivers. 2. Click Realtek RTL8111E LAN Drivers. MI961 User’s Manual... - Page 54 DRIVERS INSTALLATIONS 3.When the welcome screen to InstallShield Wizard appears, click Next to start the installation 4.When the InstallShieldWizard has finished installing the Realtek LAN drivers, click Finish. MI961F User’s Manual...
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Page 55: Intel® Management Engine Interface
DRIVERS INSTALLATION Intel® Management Engine Interface Follow the steps below to install the Intel Management Engine. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel and then Intel(R) AMT 7.0 Drivers. 2. When the Welcome screen to the InstallShield Wizard for Intel® Management Engine Components, click Next. - Page 56 DRIVER INSTALLATION 2. When the Setup Progress screen appears, click Next. Then, click Finish when the setup progress has been successfully installed. MI961F User’s Manual...
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Page 57: Asmedia Usb 3.0 Drivers
DRIVERS INSTALLATION ASMedia USB 3.0 Drivers 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel and then Intel(R) 6 Series Chipset Drivers. 2. Click ASMedia USB3.0 Driver. 2. When the Welcome screen to the InstallShield Wizard for Intel® Management Engine Components, click Next. -
Page 58: Appendix
1F0h - 1F7h IDE Interface 2E8h - 2EFh Serial Port #4(COM4) 2F8h - 2FFh Serial Port #2(COM2) 2B0h- 2DFh Graphics adapter Controller 360h - 36Fh Network Ports 3E8h - 3EFh Serial Port #2(COM3) 3F8h - 3FFh Serial Port #1(COM1) MI961F User’s Manual... -
Page 59: Interrupt Request Lines (Irq)
APPENDIX B. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) Peripheral devices use interrupt request lines to notify CPU for the service required. The following table shows the IRQ used by the devices on board. Level Function IRQ0 System Timer Output IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ3 Serial Port #2 IRQ4 Serial Port #1... -
Page 60: Watchdog Timer Configuration
Fintek 81866, program abort.\n"); return(1); }//if (SIO == 0) if (argc != 2) printf(" Parameter incorrect!!\n"); return (1); bTime = strtol (argv[1], endptr, 10); printf("System will reset after %d seconds\n", bTime); if (bTime) EnableWDT(bTime); } else DisableWDT(); return 0; MI961F User’s Manual... - Page 61 APPENDIX //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- void EnableWDT(int interval) unsigned char bBuf; bBuf = Get_F81866_Reg(0x2B); bBuf &= (~0x20); Set_F81866_Reg(0x2B, bBuf); //Enable WDTO Set_F81866_LD(0x07); //switch to logic device 7 Set_F81866_Reg(0x30, 0x01); //enable timer bBuf = Get_F81866_Reg(0xF5); bBuf &= (~0x0F); bBuf |= 0x52; Set_F81866_Reg(0xF5, bBuf); //count mode is second Set_F81866_Reg(0xF6, interval);...
- Page 62 F81866_UNLOCK); outportb(F81866_INDEX_PORT, F81866_UNLOCK); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- void Lock_F81866 (void) outportb(F81866_INDEX_PORT, F81866_LOCK); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- void Set_F81866_LD( unsigned char LD) Unlock_F81866(); outportb(F81866_INDEX_PORT, F81866_REG_LD); outportb(F81866_DATA_PORT, LD); Lock_F81866(); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- void Set_F81866_Reg( unsigned char REG, unsigned char DATA) Unlock_F81866(); outportb(F81866_INDEX_PORT, REG); outportb(F81866_DATA_PORT, DATA); Lock_F81866(); //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- MI961F User’s Manual...
- Page 63 APPENDIX unsigned char Get_F81866_Reg(unsigned char REG) unsigned char Result; Unlock_F81866(); outportb(F81866_INDEX_PORT, REG); Result = inportb(F81866_DATA_PORT); Lock_F81866(); return Result; //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- //--------------------------------------------------------------------------- // THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY // KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE // IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR // PURPOSE.
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