IEI Technology IMB-Q770 User Manual

Micro atx motherboard supports 22nm lga1155 intel core i7/i5/i3 cpu with intel q77, ddr3, three independent dis plays via dual hdmi/dvi-i, dual intel pcie gbe, usb 3.0, sata 6gb/s , ten serial ports , hd audio and rohs
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  • Page 1 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd IEI Te c h n o lo g y Co rp . MODEL: IMB-Q770 m ic ro ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S u p p o rts 22n m LGA1155 In te l® Co re ™ i7/i5/i3 CP U with In te l®...
  • Page 2 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Re vis io n Date Version Changes 1.00 Initial release 30 August, 2012 P a g e ii...
  • Page 3 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Co p yrig h t COP YRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ta b le o f Co n te n ts 1 INTRODUCTION ......................1 1.1 I ......................2 NTRODUCTION 1.2 B ........................3 ENEFITS 1.3 F ........................3 EATURES 1.4 C...
  • Page 5 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.11 Front Panel Connector ................... 28 3.2.12 FW Programming Connector ................. 29 3.2.13 Infrared Interface Connector ................. 29 3.2.14 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ................30 3.2.15 PCIe Power Connector .................. 31 3.2.16 PCI Slot ......................
  • Page 6 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.5 E ........... 62 XTERNAL ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTION 4.5.1 Audio Connection ..................... 62 4.5.2 DVI Display Device Connection ..............63 4.5.3 HDMI Connection .................... 64 4.5.4 LAN Connection ....................65 4.5.5 Serial Device Connection ................
  • Page 7 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.12 F81866 H/W Monitor ..................97 5.3.12.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration .............. 98 5.3.13 Serial Port Console Redirection ..............100 5.3.13.1 Console Redirection Settings ..............102 5.3.14 IEI Feature ....................104 5.4 C...
  • Page 8 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.4 Building the Recovery Partition ..............155 B.2.5 Create Factory Default Image ............... 157 B.3 A ..............162 ECOVERY ETUP ROCEDURE B.4 S ................166 ETUP ROCEDURE FOR INUX B.5 R...
  • Page 9 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Lis t o f Fig u re s Figure 1-1: IMB-Q770 ........................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors ........................4 Figure 1-3: IMB-Q770 Dimensions (mm) ..................5 Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram ...................... 6 Figure 3-1: Connectors and Jumpers ..................16...
  • Page 10 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-27: TPM Connector Location ..................41 Figure 3-28: USB Connector Pinout Locations .................42 Figure 3-29: External Peripheral Interface Connector ..............43 Figure 3-30: Audio Connector .....................44 Figure 3-31: Ethernet Connector ....................45 Figure 3-32: Serial Port Connector Pinouts ................48...
  • Page 11 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-13: System Control Panel ...................126 Figure 6-14: Device Manager List .....................127 Figure 6-15: Update Driver Software Window .................128 Figure 6-16: Locate Driver Files ....................128 Figure 6-17: LAN Driver Installation ..................129 Figure 6-18: LAN Driver Installation Complete ................129...
  • Page 12 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path ..................158 Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive ................159 Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive ............159 Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to ................160 Figure B-17: Compress Image ....................160...
  • Page 13 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Lis t o f Ta b le s Table 1-1: IMB-Q770 Specifications ....................9 Table 2-1: Packing List .........................13 Table 2-2: Optional Items ......................14 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................18 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................18...
  • Page 14 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Table 3-28: HDMI Connector Pinouts ..................47 Table 3-29: Serial Port Connector Pinouts ................48 Table 4-1: Jumpers ........................58 Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Settings ..............59 Table 4-3: Clear BIOS Jumper Settings ..................59 Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys ....................72...
  • Page 15 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd BIOS Me n u s BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................73 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................75 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration ....................75 BIOS Menu 4: RTC Wake Settings ....................76 BIOS Menu 5: Trusted Computing ....................78 BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration ....................79...
  • Page 16 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd BIOS Menu 31: IEI Feature ......................166 P a g e xvi...
  • Page 17: Introduction

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r In tro d u c tio n P a g e 1...
  • Page 18: Introduction

    1.1 In tro d u c tio n Figure 1-1: IMB-Q770 The IMB-Q770 is an ATX motherboard. It accepts a socket LGA1155 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 quad/dual core processor and supports four 240-pin 1600/1333MHz dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM unbuffered DIMMs (system max. 32GB).
  • Page 19: Benefits

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.2 Be n e fits Some of the IMB-Q770 motherboard benefits include:  Powerful graphics with multiple monitors  Staying connected with both wired LAN connections  Speedy running of multiple programs and applications 1.3 Fe a tu re s...
  • Page 20: Connectors

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.4 Co n n e c to rs The connectors on the IMB-Q770 are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors P a g e 4...
  • Page 21: Dimensions

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.5 Dim e n s io n s The main dimensions of the IMB-Q770 are shown in the diagram below. Figure 1-3: IMB-Q770 Dimensions (mm) P a g e 5...
  • Page 22: Data Flow

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.6 Da ta Flow Figure 1-4 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard. Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram P a g e 6...
  • Page 23: Technical Specifications

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.7 Te c h n ic a l Sp e c ific a tio n s IMB-Q770 technical specifications are listed below. S p e c ific a tio n /Mo d e l...
  • Page 24 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S p e c ific a tio n /Mo d e l IMB-Q770 One DVI-I port Display port Two HDMI ports Two RJ-45 GbE ports Ethernet Keyboard/Mouse One 6-pin wafer for PS/2 KB/MS...
  • Page 25: Table 1-1: Imb-Q770 Specifications

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S p e c ific a tio n /Mo d e l IMB-Q770 Physical Specifications Dimensions 244 mm x 244 mm 1200 g / 700 g We ig h t GW/NW...
  • Page 26: Packing List

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r P a c kin g Lis t P a g e 10...
  • Page 27: Anti - Static Precautions

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 2.1 An ti-s ta tic P re c a u tio n s WARNING! Static electricity can destroy certain electronics. Make sure to follow the ESD precautions to prevent damage to the product, and injury to the user.
  • Page 28: Packing List

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 2.3 P a c kin g Lis t NOTE: If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the IMB-Q770 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@iei.com.tw.
  • Page 29: Optional Items

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Qu a n tity Ite m a n d P a rt Nu m b e r Im a g e One Key Recovery CD Quick Installation Guide Table 2-1: Packing List 2.4 Op tio n a l Ite m s...
  • Page 30: Table 2-2: Optional Items

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ite m a n d P a rt Nu m b e r Im a g e High performance LGA1155/LGA1156 cooler kit, 95W (P/N: CF-1156B-RS) LGA1155/LGA1156 cooler kit, 1U chassis compatible, 45W...
  • Page 31: Connectors

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r Co n n e c to rs P a g e 15...
  • Page 32: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.1 P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to rs This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 IMB-Q770 La yo u t The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers.
  • Page 33: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.1.2 P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to rs The table below lists all the connectors on the board.
  • Page 34: External Interface Panel Connectors

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Co n n e c to r Typ e La b e l SATA 6Gb/s drive connectors 7-pin SATA connector SATA1, SATA2 Serial port connector, RS-422/485 4-pin wafer COM2...
  • Page 35: Figure 3-2: Atx Power Connector Pinout Location

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-3 The ATX power connector connects to an ATX power supply. Figure 3-2: ATX Power Connector Pinout Location Description Description +3.3V...
  • Page 36: Battery Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.2 Ba tte ry Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: BAT1 Battery holder CN Typ e : CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-3 This is connected to the system battery.
  • Page 37: Ddr3 Dimm Slots

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-4: CPU Power Connector Location Description Description VREG_12V VREG_12V Table 3-4: CPU Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.4 DDR3 DIMM S lo ts CN La b e l: CHA_DIMM1, CHA_DIMM2, CHB_DIMM1, CHB_DIMM2...
  • Page 38: Debug Port Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-5: DDR3 DIMM Slot Locations 3.2.5 De b u g P o rt Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: CN2,CN3 CN Typ e :...
  • Page 39: Digital I/O Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +3.3V CSDA_1/2 CSCL_1/2 Table 3-5: Debug Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.6 Dig ita l I/O Co n n e c to r CN La b e l:...
  • Page 40: Fan Connector (Cpu)

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION D_8IN0 D_8OUT0 D_8IN1 D_8OUT1 D_8IN2 D_8OUT2 D_8IN3 D_8OUT3 D_8IN4 D_8OUT4 D_8IN5 D_8OUT5 D_8IN6 D_8OUT6 D_8IN7 D_8OUT7 Table 3-6: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts 3.2.7 Fa n Co n n e c to r (CP U)
  • Page 41: Fan Connector (System)

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Description Description +12 V FANIO1 FANOUT1 Table 3-7: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 Fa n Co n n e c to r (S ys te m ) CN La b e l:...
  • Page 42: Fan Connector (Pch)

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Description Description +12 V Table 3-9: System Fan Connector Pinouts (SYS_FAN2) 3.2.9 Fa n Co n n e c to r (P CH) CN La b e l: P CH_FAN1...
  • Page 43: Front Panel Audio Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.10 Fro n t P a n e l Au d io Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: FP _AUDIO1 10-pin header CN Typ e :...
  • Page 44: Front Panel Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.11 Fro n t P a n e l Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: F_P ANEL1 14-pin header CN Typ e :...
  • Page 45: Fw Programming Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.12 FW P ro g ra m m in g Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: 8-pin header CN Typ e : CN Lo c a tio n :...
  • Page 46: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-14 The infrared connector attaches to an infrared receiver for use with remote controls. Figure 3-14: Infrared Connector Location Description...
  • Page 47: Pcie Power Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-15: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location Description +5V_KBMS MSDATA MSCLK KBDATA KBCLK Table 3-15: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Pinouts 3.2.15 P CIe P o we r Co n n e c to r...
  • Page 48: Pci Slot

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-16: PCIe Power Location Description +12 V +5 V Table 3-16: PCIe Power Pinouts 3.2.16 P CI S lo t CN La b e l: P CI1 CN Typ e :...
  • Page 49: Pcie X16 Slot

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-17: PCI Slot Locations 3.2.17 P CIe x16 S lo t CN La b e l: P CIEX16 CN Typ e : PCIe x16 slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-18 The PCIe x16 slot is for PCIe x16 expansion cards.
  • Page 50: Pcie X4 Slot

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.18 P CIe x4 S lo t CN La b e l: P CIEX4 PCIe x4 slot CN Typ e : CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-19 The PCIe x4 slot is for PCIe x4 expansion cards.
  • Page 51: Sata 3Gb/S Drive Connectors

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-20: PCIe x1 Slot Locations 3.2.20 S ATA 3Gb /s Drive Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: S ATA34, S ATA56 CN Typ e :...
  • Page 52: Sata 6Gb/S Drive Connectors

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.21 S ATA 6Gb /s Drive Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: S ATA1, S ATA2 7-pin SATA drive connector CN Typ e :...
  • Page 53: Serial Port Connectors, Rs-232

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-23: RS-422/485 Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION RXD485# RXD485 TXD485 TXD485# Table 3-17: RS-422/485Connector Pinouts 3.2.23 S e ria l P o rt Co n n e c tors , RS -232...
  • Page 54: Figure 3-24: Serial Port Connector Location

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-24: Serial Port Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION NDCD3/7# NDSR3/7# NRXD3/7 NRTS3/7# NTXD3/7 NCTS3/7# NDTR3/7# NRI3/7# NDCD4/8# NDSR4/8# NRXD4/8 NRTS4/8# NTXD4/8 NCTS4/8# NDTR4/8# NRI4/8# NDCD5/9#...
  • Page 55: Smbus Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.24 S MBu s Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: S MBUS _1 4-pin wafer CN Typ e : CN Lo c a tio n :...
  • Page 56: Spi Rom Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.25 S P I ROM Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: J S P I1 8-pin header CN Typ e : CN Lo c a tio n :...
  • Page 57: Figure 3-27: Tpm Connector Location

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN Typ e : 20-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-27 See Table 3-21 CN P in o u ts : The TPM connector connects to a TPM module.
  • Page 58: Usb Connectors

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.27 US B Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: US B3, US B4 8-pin header CN Typ e : CN Lo c a tio n :...
  • Page 59: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.3 Exte rn a l P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to r P a n e l The figure below shows the external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel.
  • Page 60: Dvi Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-30: Audio Connector 3.3.2 DVI Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: DVI1 24-pin Female CN Typ e : See Figure 3-29 CN Lo c a tio n :...
  • Page 61: Ethernet And Usb Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.3.3 Eth e rn e t a n d US B Con n e c to r CN La b e l: LAN_US B1, LAN_US B2, R_US B1 RJ-45, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 connectors...
  • Page 62: Table 3-25: Lan And Usb Connector Pinouts (Lan_Usb1)

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION TRD1N0 L1_LINK_ACT# TRD1P1 +3.3V_LAN1 TRD1N1 TRD1P2 TRD1N2 TRD1P3 TRD1N3 Table 3-25: LAN and USB Connector Pinouts (LAN_USB1) DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION +USB3_PWR2 +USB3_PWR2 USB20_C_N2 USB20_C_N3 USB20_C_P2 USB20_C_P3 USB3_RX3_DN USB3_RX4_DN...
  • Page 63: Hdmi Connector

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION +USB_PWR1 USB20_C_P12 USB20_C_N12 +USB_PWR1 USB20_C_P13 USB20_C_N13 Table 3-27: USB Connector Pinouts (R_USB1) 3.3.4 HDMI Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: HDMI1, HDMI2...
  • Page 64: Figure 3-32: Serial Port Connector Pinouts

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN Typ e : DB-9 connector CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-29 See Table 3-29 CN P in o u ts : The serial port connects to a RS-232 serial communications device.
  • Page 65: Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r In s ta lla tio n P a g e 49...
  • Page 66: Anti Static Precautions

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMB-Q770. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the IMB-Q770 or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 67  Turn all power to the IMB-Q770 off: When working with the IMB-Q770, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system. Before and during the installation of the IMB-Q770 DO NOT: ...
  • Page 68: Socket Lga1155 Cpu Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.2.1 S o c ke t LGA1155 CP U In s ta lla tio n WARNING: CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure the CPU is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly installed.
  • Page 69: Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover Inspect the CPU socket. Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the S te p 3: socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with compressed air.
  • Page 70: Figure 4-3: Insert The Socket Lga1155 Cpu

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-3: Insert the Socket LGA1155 CPU S te p 8: Close the CPU socket. Close the load plate and pull the load lever back a little to have the load plate be able to secure to the knob. Engage the load lever by pushing it back to its original position (Figure 4-4).
  • Page 71: Socket Lga1155 Cooling Kit Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.2.2 S o c ke t LGA1155 Co olin g Kit In s ta lla tio n WARNING: DO NOT attempt to install a push-pin cooling fan. The pre-installed support bracket prevents the board from bending and is ONLY compatible with captive screw type cooling fans.
  • Page 72: Figure 4-6: Cooling Kit Support Bracket

    S te p 5: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector on the IMB-Q770. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and blades.S te p 0: P a g e 56...
  • Page 73: Dimm Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.2.3 DIMM In s ta lla tio n To install a DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7: DIMM Installation S te p 1: Open the DIMM socket handles.
  • Page 74: Jumper Settings

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.3 J u m p e r S e ttin g s NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electrical circuit. It consists of two or...
  • Page 75: Clear Cmos Jumper

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Setting Description Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Settings Figure 4-8: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Location 4.3.2 Cle a r CMOS J u m p e r J u m p e r La b e l:...
  • Page 76: Internal Peripheral Device Connections

    This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors. 4.4.1 S ATA Drive Co n n e c tio n The IMB-Q770 is shipped with four SATA drive cables. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 77: Figure 4-10: Sata Drive Cable Connection

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-10: SATA Drive Cable Connection Connect the cable to the SATA disk. Connect the connector on the other end S te p 3: of the cable to the connector at the back of the SATA drive. See Figure 4-11.
  • Page 78: External Peripheral Interface Connection

    4.5.1 Au d io Co n n e c tio n The audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the IMB-Q770 to be connected to a stereo sound setup. Each jack supports both input and output. When connecting a device, the High Definition Audio utility will automatically detect input or output.
  • Page 79: Dvi Display Device Connection

    4.5.2 DVI Dis p la y De vic e Co n n e c tio n The IMB-Q770 has a single female DVI-D connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DVI-D connector is connected to a digital display device. To connect a digital display device to the IMB-Q770, please follow the instructions below.
  • Page 80: Hdmi Connection

    4.5.3 HDMI Co n n e c tio n The HDMI connector transmits a digital signal to compatible HDMI display devices such as a TV or computer screen. To connect the HDMI cable to the IMB-Q770, follow the steps below.
  • Page 81: Lan Connection

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Align the connector. Align the HDMI connector with the HDMI port. Make sure S te p 2: the orientation of the connector is correct S te p 3: Insert the HDMI connector. Gently insert the HDMI connector. The connector should engage with a gentle push.
  • Page 82: Serial Device Connection

    4.5.5 S e ria l De vic e Co n n e c tio n The IMB-Q770 has a single female DB-9 connector on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device. Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the IMB-Q770.
  • Page 83: Usb Connection

    4.5.6 US B Co n n e c tio n The external USB Series "A" receptacle connectors provide easier and quicker access to external USB devices. Follow the steps below to connect USB devices to the IMB-Q770. Locate the USB Series "A" receptacle connectors. The location of the USB S te p 1: Series "A"...
  • Page 84: Intel ® Amt Setup Procedure

    4.6 In te l AMT S e tu p P ro c e d u re The IMB-Q770 is featured with the Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT). To enable the Intel® AMT function, follow the steps below. Make sure the memory socket is installed with one DDR3 DIMM.
  • Page 85 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: To change the password, enter a new password following the strong password rule (containing at least one upper case letter, one lower case letter, one digit and one special character, and be at least eight characters).
  • Page 86: Bios

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r BIOS P a g e 70...
  • Page 87: Introduction

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.1 In tro d u c tio n The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed.
  • Page 88: Getting Help

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ke y Fu n c tio n Main Menu – Quit and do not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu -- Exit current page and return to Main Menu...
  • Page 89: Main

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.2 Ma in The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information.
  • Page 90: Advanced

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The Main menu lists the following system details:  BIOS Information  Processor Information  Memory Information  PCH Information  SPI Clock Frequency The Main menu has two user configurable fields: ...
  • Page 91: Acpi Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit > ACPI Settings System ACPI Parameters > RTC Wake Settings > Trusted Computing >...
  • Page 92: Rtc Wake Settings

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  ACP I S le e p Sta te [S 1 (CP U Sto p Clo c k)] Use the ACPI Sleep State option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used.
  • Page 93: Trusted Computing

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Use the Wake system with Fixed Time option to enable or disable the system wake on alarm event.  Disabled The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake...
  • Page 94: Bios Menu 5: Trusted Computing

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Configuration Enables or Disables BIOS Security Device Support [Disable] support for security device. O.S. will not Current Status Information show Security Device.
  • Page 95: Cpu Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.4 CP U Co n fig u ra tio n Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 96 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Intel VT-x Technology: Indicates if Intel VT-x Technology is supported by the CPU.  Intel SMX Technology: Indicates if Intel SMX Technology is supported by the CPU. ...
  • Page 97: Sata Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.5 S ATA Co n fig u ra tio n Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system.
  • Page 98: Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.6 In te l(R) Ra p id Sta rt Te c h n o lo g y Use the Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology menu (BIOS Menu 8) to configure Intel® Rapid Start Technology support.
  • Page 99: Amt Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel Trusted Execution Technology Configuration Intel TXT support only can be enabled/disabled if SMX is enabled. VT and VT-d support must also be enabled prior --------------------- : Select Screen...
  • Page 100: Usb Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  In te l AMT [En a b le d ] Use Intel AMT option to enable or disable the Intel® AMT function.  Intel® AMT is disabled Disabled ...
  • Page 101: F81216 Second Super Io Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  US B De vic e s The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system  Le g a c y US B S u p p o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard support.
  • Page 102: Serial Port N Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced F81216 Second Super IO Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 7 (COMG) F81216 Second Super IO Chip F81216 SecondIO >...
  • Page 103: Serial Port 7 Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.10.2 S e ria l P o rt 7 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
  • Page 104: Serial Port 8 Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Enables the serial port to function in IR mode, Mode, Pusle 1.6us, Full Duplex pulse 1.6 us at full duplex.  Mode, Pusle Enables the serial port to function in IR mode, pulse 1.6 us at half duplex.
  • Page 105: Serial Port 9 Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IO=2C0h; IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11  IO=2C8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt...
  • Page 106: Serial Port 10 Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.10.5 S e ria l P o rt 10 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
  • Page 107: F81866 Super Io Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.11 F81866 S u pe r IO Co nfig u ra tio n Use the F81866 Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to set or change the configurations for the serial ports.
  • Page 108 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.11.1.1 S e ria l P o rt 1 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
  • Page 109 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  The serial port IO port address and interrupt address Auto EFAULT are automatically detected.  IO=2F8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the interrupt address is IRQ3 IRQ=3 ...
  • Page 110 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the interrupt IO=2E8h; IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 5.3.11.1.4 S e ria l P o rt 4 Co n fig u ra tio n ...
  • Page 111 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.11.1.5 S e ria l P o rt 5 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
  • Page 112 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Disable the serial port Disabled  Enabled Enable the serial port EFAULT  Ch a n g e S e ttin g s [Au to ] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.
  • Page 113: F81866 H/W Monitor

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.12 F81866 H/W Mo n ito r The F8186 H/W Monitor menu (BIOS Menu 16) shows the operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 114: Smart Fan Mode Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd VCC3V +CPU_VCCIO +12V +1.5V_DDR3 VSB5V VSB3V VBAT  S m a rt Fa n Fu n c tio n [En a b le d ] Use the Smart Fan Function option to enable or disable the smart fan function.
  • Page 115: Bios Menu 17: Fan 1 Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Smart Fan Mode Configuration Smart Fan Mode Select CPU_FAN1 Smart Fan Control [Auto Duty-Cycle Mode] CPU Temperature 1...
  • Page 116: Serial Port Console Redirection

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  The fan adjusts its speed using Auto by Auto Duty-Cycle EFAULT Mode Duty-Cycle settings  P CH Te m p e ra tu re n Use the + or – key to change the fan PCH Temperature n value. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 100.
  • Page 117: Bios Menu 18: Serial Port Console Redirection

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced COM1 Console Redirection Console Redirection [Disabled] Enable or Disable > Console Redirection Settings COM2 Console Redirection [Disabled] > Console Redirection Settings...
  • Page 118: Console Redirection Settings

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Disabled the console redirection function Disabled EFAULT  Enabled Enabled the console redirection function 5.3.13.1 Co n s o le Re d ire c tio n S e ttin g s The Console Redirection Settings menu (BIOS Menu 19) allows the console redirection options to be configured.
  • Page 119 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Bits p e r s e c o n d [115200] Use the Bits per second option to specify the serial port transmission speed. The speed must match the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds.
  • Page 120: Iei Feature

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Sto p Bits [1] Use the Stop Bits option to specify the number of stop bits used to indicate the end of a serial data packet. Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit.
  • Page 121: Chipset

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4 Ch ips e t Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 21) to access the PCH-IO and System Agent (SA) configuration menus. WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction.
  • Page 122: Pch-Io Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4.1 P CH-IO Co n fig u ra tio n Use the PCH-IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 22) to configure the PCH chipset. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 123: Pch Azalia Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Power saving function is disabled. Disabled EFAULT  Enabled Power saving function is enabled. It will reduce power consumption when the system is off. 5.4.1.1 P CH Aza lia Co n fig u ra tio n Use the PCH Azalia Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 23) to configure the PCH Azalia device.
  • Page 124: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Aza lia in te rn a l HDMI Co d e c [En a b le d ] Use the Azalia internal HDMI Codec option to enable or disable the internal HDMI codec for High Definition Audio.
  • Page 125: Graphics Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset > Graphics Configuration Config Graphics Setting. > Memory Configuration --------------------- : Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter Select...
  • Page 126 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  P rim a ry Dis p la y [Au to ] Use the Primary Display option to select the primary graphics controller the system uses. The following options are available: ...
  • Page 127: Memory Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset LCD Control Select the Video Device which will be activated Primary IGFX Boot Display [VBIOS Default] during POST.
  • Page 128: Boot

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Memory Information Total Memory 2048 MB (DDR3 1333) DIMM#0 Not Present DIMM#1 2048 MB (DDR3 1333) DIMM#2 Not Present...
  • Page 129 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Bo o tu p Nu m Lo c k Sta te [On ] Use the Bootup NumLock State BIOS option to specify if the number lock setting must be modified during boot up.
  • Page 130: Security

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  La u n c h P XE Op ROM [Dis a b le d ] Use the Launch PXE OpROM option to enable or disable boot option for legacy network devices.
  • Page 131: Exit

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Ad m in is tra to r P a s s wo rd Use the Administrator Password to set or change a administrator password.  Us e r P a s s wo rd Use the User Password to set or change a user password.
  • Page 132 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Re s to re De fa u lts Use the Restore Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. F3 key can be used for this operation.
  • Page 133: Software Drivers

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Chapter S o ftwa re Drive rs P a g e 117...
  • Page 134: Available Software Drivers

    Installation instructions are given below. 6.2 S o ftwa re In s ta lla tio n All the drivers for the IMB-Q770 are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 135: Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen S te p 3: Click IMB-Q770. A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (Figure 6-2). S te p 4: Figure 6-2: Available Drivers Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu.
  • Page 136: Chipset Driver Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.3 Ch ips e t Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the chipset driver, please do the following. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Click “Chipset”.
  • Page 137: Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver License Agreement

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver License Agreement The Read Me file in Figure 6-5 appears. S te p 9: Click Next to continue. S te p 10: Figure 6-5: Chipset Driver Read Me File...
  • Page 138: Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Setup Operations

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-6. S te p 11: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. S te p 12: Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Setup Operations The Finish screen in Figure 6-7 appears.
  • Page 139: Graphics Driver Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-7: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen 6.4 Gra p h ic s Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the Graphics driver, please do the following.
  • Page 140: Figure 6-8: Graphics Driver Welcome Screen

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-8: Graphics Driver Welcome Screen The License Agreement in Figure 6-9 appears. S te p 6: S te p 7: Click Yes to accept the agreement and continue.
  • Page 141: Figure 6-10: Graphics Driver Setup Operations

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. S te p 9: Figure 6-10: Graphics Driver Setup Operations The Finish screen in Figure 6-11 appears. S te p 10: S te p 11: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now”...
  • Page 142: Lan Driver Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.5 LAN Drive r In s ta lla tio n Right-click the Computer button from the start menu and select Properties. S te p 1: (Figure 6-12). Figure 6-12: Windows Control Panel The system control panel window in Figure 6-13 appears.
  • Page 143: Figure 6-14: Device Manager List

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd A list of system hardware devices appears (Figure 6-14). S te p 4: Right-click the Ethernet Controller that has question marks next to it (this means S te p 5: Windows does not recognize the device).
  • Page 144: Figure 6-15: Update Driver Software Window

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-15: Update Driver Software Window S te p 8: Select “Browse my computer for driver software” and click N to continue. Click Browse to select “X:\3-LAN” directory in the Locate File window, where S te p 9: “X:\”...
  • Page 145: Figure 6-17: Lan Driver Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-17: LAN Driver Installation S te p 12: The Finish screen in Figure 6-18 appears. Click Close to exit. S te p 0: Figure 6-18: LAN Driver Installation Complete...
  • Page 146: Audio Driver Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.6 Au d io Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the audio driver, please do the following. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Click “Audio”...
  • Page 147: Figure 6-20: Audio Driver Software Configuration

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-20: Audio Driver Software Configuration S te p 8: After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen appears (Figure 6-21). Figure 6-21: Restart the Computer P a g e 131...
  • Page 148: Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Driver Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 9: The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later. For the settings to take effect, the computer must be restarted. Click F INISH restart the computer.
  • Page 149: Figure 6-23: Sata Raid Driver License Agreement

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-23: SATA RAID Driver License Agreement S te p 9: The Read Me file in Figure 6-24 appears. Click Next to continue. S te p 10: Figure 6-24: SATA RAID Driver Read Me File Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-25.
  • Page 150: Figure 6-25: Sata Raid Driver Setup Operations

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-25: SATA RAID Driver Setup Operations S te p 13: The Finish screen in Figure 6-26 appears. Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.S te p 0:...
  • Page 151: Usb 3.0 Driver Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.8 US B 3.0 Drive r In s ta lla tio n WARNING: Do not run this driver’s installer (Setup.exe) from a USB storage device (ie. external USB hard drive or USB thumb drive). For proper installation, please copy driver files to a local hard drive folder and run from there.
  • Page 152: Figure 6-28: Usb 3.0 Driver License Agreement

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Read the License Agreement. S te p 7: Click Yes to continue. S te p 8: Figure 6-28: USB 3.0 Driver License Agreement The Read Me file in Figure 6-29 appears.
  • Page 153: Figure 6-30: Usb 3.0 Driver Setup Operations

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-30. S te p 11: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. S te p 12: Figure 6-30: USB 3.0 Driver Setup Operations The Finish screen in Figure 6-31 appears.
  • Page 154: Intel ® Amt Driver Installation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.9 In te l® AMT Drive r In s ta lla tio n The package of the Intel® AMT components includes  Intel® Management Engine Interface (Intel® ME Interface) ...
  • Page 155: Figure 6-32: Intel® Me Driver Welcome Screen

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-32: Intel® ME Driver Welcome Screen S te p 6: The license agreement in Figure 6-33 appears. Read the License Agreement. S te p 7: Click Yes to continue.
  • Page 156: Figure 6-34: Intel® Me Driver Setup Operations

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-34: Intel® ME Driver Setup Operations S te p 11: The Finish screen in Figure 6-35 appears. Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.S te p 0:...
  • Page 157: A Bios Options

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ap p e n d ix BIOS Op tio n s P a g e 141...
  • Page 158 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter.  System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................74  System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................74  ACPI Sleep State [S1 (CPU Stop Clock)] ................76 ...
  • Page 159 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Serial Port [Enabled] ......................95  Change Settings [Auto] .......................96  PC Health Status ........................97  Smart Fan Function [Enabled] ....................98  CPU_FAN1 Smart Fan Control [Auto Duty-Cycle Mode] ..........99 ...
  • Page 160 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Discard Changes and Reset .....................115  Restore Defaults ........................116  Save as User Defaults .......................116  Restore User Defaults .......................116 P a g e 144...
  • Page 161: B One Key Recovery

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ap p e n d ix On e Ke y Re c o ve ry P a g e 145...
  • Page 162: One Key Recovery Introduction

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.1 On e Ke y Re c o ve ry In tro d u c tio n The IEI one key recovery is an easy-to-use front end for the Norton Ghost system backup and recovery tool.
  • Page 163: System Requirement

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd After completing the five initial setup procedures as described above, users can access the recovery tool by pressing <F3> while booting up the system. The detailed information of each function is described in Section B.5.
  • Page 164: Supported Operating System

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The partition created for recovery images must be big enough to contain both the factory default image and the user backup image. The size must be calculated before creating the partitions.
  • Page 165: Setup Procedure For Windows

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd RedHat RHEL-5.4 RedHat 9 (Ghirke) Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy) Debian 5.0 (Lenny) Debian 4.0 (Etch) SuSe 11.2 SuSe 10.3 NOTE: Installing unsupported OS versions may cause the recovery tool to fail.
  • Page 166: Hardware And Bios Setup

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: The setup procedures described below are for Microsoft Windows operating system users. For Linux, most of the setup procedures are the same except for several steps described in Section B.3.
  • Page 167: Figure B-2: Launching The Recovery Tool

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool S te p 3: The recovery tool setup menu is shown as below. Figure B-3: Recovery Tool Setup Menu S te p 4: Press <6>...
  • Page 168: Figure B-4: Command Prompt

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-4: Command Prompt S te p 5: The command prompt window appears. Type the following commands (marked in red) to create two partitions. One is for the OS installation; the other is for saving recovery files and images which will be an invisible partition.
  • Page 169: Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands P a g e 153...
  • Page 170: Install Operating System, Drivers And Applications

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: Use the following commands to check if the partitions were created successfully. S te p 6: Press any key to exit the recovery tool and automatically reboot the system.
  • Page 171: Building The Recovery Partition

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.4 Bu ild in g th e Re c o ve ry P a rtitio n Put the recover CD in the optical drive. S te p 1: Start the system.
  • Page 172: Figure B-8: Building The Recovery Partition

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 5: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build a recovery partition. In this process the partition created for recovery files in Section B.2.2 is hidden and the recovery tool is saved in this partition.
  • Page 173: Create Factory Default Image

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.5 Cre a te Fa c to ry De fa u lt Im a g e NOTE: Before creating the factory default image, please configure the system to a factory default environment, including driver and application installations.
  • Page 174: Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window Use mouse to navigate to the option shown below (Figure B-13). S te p 4: Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path S te p 5: Select the local source drive (Drive 1) as shown in Figure B-14.
  • Page 175: Figure B-14: Select A Local Source Drive

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive S te p 6: Select a source partition (Part 1) from basic drive as shown in Figure B-15. Then click OK. Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive Select 1.2: [Recovery] NTFS drive and enter a file name called...
  • Page 176: Figure B-16: File Name To Copy Image To

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to When the Compress Image screen in Figure B-17 prompts, click High to make S te p 8: the image file smaller.
  • Page 177: Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The Proceed with partition image creation window appears, click Yes to S te p 9: continue. Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-19).
  • Page 178: Auto Recovery Setup Procedure

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 12: The recovery tool main menu window is shown as below. Press any key to reboot the system. S t e p 0 : Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue B.3 Au to Re c o ve ry S e tu p P ro c e d u re...
  • Page 179: Figure B-22: Auto Recovery Utility

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-22: Auto Recovery Utility Reboot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to S te p 3: boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please...
  • Page 180: Figure B-25: Building The Auto Recovery Partition

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 5: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build an auto recovery partition. In this process the partition created for recovery files in Section B.2.2 is hidden and the auto recovery tool is saved in this partition.
  • Page 181: Figure B-27: Image Creation Complete

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-27). S te p 7: Figure B-27: Image Creation Complete S te p 8: After completing the system configuration, press any key in the following window to restart the system.
  • Page 182: Setup Procedure For Linux

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced iEi Feature Auto Recovery Function Reboot and recover Auto Recovery Function [Disabled] system automatically within 10 min, when OS crashes.
  • Page 183: Figure B-29: Partitions For Linux

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Hardware and BIOS setup. Refer to Section B.2.1. S te p 1: Install Linux operating system. Make sure to install GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) S te p 2: MBR type and Ext3 partition type. Leave enough space on the hard drive to create the recover partition later.
  • Page 184: Figure B-30: Manual Recovery Environment For Linux

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd DISKPART>sel disk 0 DISKPART>create part pri size= DISKPART>assign letter=N DISKPART>exit system32>format N: /fs:ntfs /q /v:Recovery /y system32>exit S te p 4: Build the recovery partition. Press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool.
  • Page 185: Figure B-31: Access Menu.lst In Linux (Text Mode)

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-31: Access menu.lst in Linux (Text Mode) Modify the menu.lst as shown below. S te p 6: The recovery tool menu appears. (Figure B-32) S te p 7: Figure B-32: Recovery Tool Menu Create a factory default image.
  • Page 186: Recovery Tool Functions

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.5 Re c o ve ry To o l Fu n c tio n s After completing the initial setup procedures as described above, users can access the recovery tool by pressing <F3> while booting up the system. However, if the setup procedure in Section B.3 has been completed and the auto recovery function is enabled,...
  • Page 187: Factory Restore

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd WARNING: All data in the system will be deleted during the system recovery. Please backup the system files before restoring the system (either Factory Restore or Restore Backup). B.5.1 Fa c to ry Re s to re To restore the factory default image, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 188: Backup System

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-35: Recovery Complete Window B.5.2 Ba c ku p S ys te m To backup the system, please follow the steps below. Type <2> and press <Enter> in the main menu.
  • Page 189: Restore Your Last Backup

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-37: System Backup Complete Window B.5.3 Re s to re Yo u r La s t Ba c ku p To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 190: Manual

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-39: Restore System Backup Complete Window B.5.4 Ma n u a l To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Type <4> and press <Enter> in the main menu.
  • Page 191: Restore Systems From A Linux Server Through Lan

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.6 Re s to re S ys te m s fro m a Lin u x S e rve r thro u g h LAN The One Key Recovery allows a client system to automatically restore to a factory default image saved in a Linux system (the server) through LAN connectivity after encountering a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) or a hang for around 10 minutes.
  • Page 192: Configure Dhcp Server Settings

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.6.1 Co n fig u re DHCP S e rve r S e ttin g s Install the DHCP S te p 1: #yum install dhcp (CentOS, commands marked in red)
  • Page 193: Configure Tftp Settings

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd filename “pxelinux.0”; B.6.2 Co n fig u re TFTP S e ttin g s S te p 1: Install the tftp, httpd and syslinux. #yum install tftp-server httpd syslinux...
  • Page 194: Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Debian Replace the TFTP settings from “inetd” to “xinetd” and annotate the “inetd” by adding “#”. #vi /etc/inetd.conf Modify: #tftp dgram udp wait root /usr/sbin..(as shown below) #vi /etc/xinetd.d/tftp B.6.3 Co n fig u re On e Ke y Re c o ve ry S e rve r S e ttin g s...
  • Page 195: Start The Dhcp, Tftp And Http

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.6.4 Sta rt th e DHCP, TFTP a n d HTTP Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP. For example: CentOS #service xinetd restart #service httpd restart #service dhcpd restart Debian #/etc/init.d/xinetd reload...
  • Page 196: Setup A Client System For Auto Recovery

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Modify: [image] comment = One Key Recovery path = /share/image browseable = yes writable = yes public = yes create mask = 0644 directory mask = 0755 S te p 4: Edit “/etc/samba/smb.conf”...
  • Page 197 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Continue to configure the Boot Option Priorities BIOS option of the client S te p 2: system: Boot Option #1  remain the default setting to boot from the original OS.
  • Page 198 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: A firewall or a SELinux is not in use in the whole setup process. If there is a firewall or a SELinux protecting the system, modify the configuration information to accommodate them.
  • Page 199: Other Information

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.7 Oth e r In fo rm a tio n B.7.1 Us in g AHCI Mo d e o r ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Co n tro lle r...
  • Page 200 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd When the following window appears, press <S> to select “Specify Additional S te p 5: Device”. In the following window, select a SATA controller mode used in the system. Then S te p 6: press <Enter>.
  • Page 201: System Memory Requirement

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 7: After pressing <Enter>, the system will get into the recovery tool setup menu. Continue to follow the setup procedure from Step 4 in Section B.2.2 Create Partitions to finish the whole setup process.
  • Page 202: C Terminology

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ap p e n d ix Te rm in o lo g y P a g e 186...
  • Page 203 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACP I Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface.
  • Page 204 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd DIMM Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module. The digital inputs and digital outputs are general control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.
  • Page 205 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer. P OS T The Power-on Self Test (POST) is the pre-boot actions the system performs when the system is turned-on.
  • Page 206: D Watchdog Timer

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ap p e n d ixA p p e n d ix Wa tc h d o g Tim e r P a g e 190...
  • Page 207 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. Contact IEI support or visit the IEI website for specific drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash.
  • Page 208 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. EXAMP LE P ROGRAM: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value...
  • Page 209: E Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ap p e n d ix Ha za rd o u s Ma te ria ls Dis c lo s u re P a g e 193...
  • Page 210: Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table For Ipb Products Certified As R Ohs Compliant Under 2002/95/Ec Without Mercury

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd E.1 Ha za rd o u s Ma te ria ls Dis c lo s u re Ta ble for IP B P ro d u c ts Ce rtifie d a s Ro HS Co m p lia n t Un d e r 2002/95/EC With o u t...
  • Page 211 IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd P a rt Na m e To xic o r Ha za rd o u s S u b s ta n c e s a n d Ele m e n ts...
  • Page 212: P A G E X

    IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符 合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。 本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签,此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的 年限。本 产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件,像是电池或灯管,这些元 件将会单独标示出来。 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯 醚 (P b ) (Hg ) (Cd ) (CR(VI)) (P BB) (P BDE) 壳体...

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