Avalue Technology EMX-780E User Manual

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EMX-780E
AMD Athlon/ Athlon X2/ Quad-Core™ AMD Phenom™ Mini
ITX Motherboard with AMD RS780E + SB710 Chipset
User's Manual
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Ed – 6 August 2011
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Part No. E2047780E00R

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  • Page 1 EMX-780E AMD Athlon/ Athlon X2/ Quad-Core™ AMD Phenom™ Mini ITX Motherboard with AMD RS780E + SB710 Chipset User’s Manual Ed – 6 August 2011 Part No. E2047780E00R...
  • Page 2 Disclaimer Avalue Technology Inc. reserves the right to make changes, without notice, to any product, including circuits and/or software described or contained in this manual in order to improve design and/or performance. Avalue Technology assumes no responsibility or liability for the...
  • Page 3: Technical Support

    User’s Manual otherwise specified. Applications that are described in this manual are for illustration purposes only. Avalue Technology Inc. makes no representation or warranty that such application will be suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. Life Support Policy Avalue Technology’s PRODUCTS ARE NOT FOR USE AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN...
  • Page 4 Avalue Technology Inc. Room 805, Building 9,No.99 Tianzhou Rd., 2F keduka-Bldg, 2-27-3 Taito, Caohejing Development Area, Taito-Ku, Tokyo 110-0016 Japan Xuhui District, Shanghai Tel: +81-3-5807-2321 Tel: +86-21-5169-3609 Fax:+86-21-5445-3266 Fax: +81-3-5807-2322 Information: sales.china@avalue.com.cn Information: sales.japan@avalue.com.tw Service: service@avalue.com.tw Service: service@avalue.com.tw 4 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 5: Product Warranty

    (such as your sales receipt) in a shippable container. A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for warranty service. 5. Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer. EMX-780E User’s Manual 5...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    SPI BIOS ROM out connector (SPI_JP1) .................. 30 2.4.18 USB connector 4&5/ 6&7 (USB45/ USB67) ................31 3. BIOS Setup ........................32 Introduction ......................33 Starting Setup ......................33 Using Setup ......................34 Getting Help ......................35 6 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: User's Manual Emx-780E User's Manual

    Boot Settings Configuration ....................... 51 3.6.5 Exit ..............................52 3.6.5.1 Save Changes and Exit ......................52 3.6.5.2 Discard Changes and Exit ......................52 3.6.5.3 Discard Changes ........................52 3.6.5.4 Load Optimal Defaults ....................... 52 4. Mechanical Drawing ....................55 EMX-780E User’s Manual 7...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    1.2 Packing List Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 x EMX-780E Mini ITX Main Board  2 x SATA Cable kit ...
  • Page 9: Document Amendment History

    User’s Manual 1.3 Document Amendment History Revision Date Comment August 2010 Initial Release EMX-780E User’s Manual 9...
  • Page 10: Manual Objectives

    We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to interface with EMX-780E series or change the standard configurations. Whilst all the necessary information is available in this manual we would recommend that unless you are confident, you contact your supplier for guidance.
  • Page 11: System Specifications

    CRT + HDMI, CRT + LVDS LVDS 2-CH 24-bit LVDS HDMI 1 x External Port (HDMI 1.3) Audio AC97 Codec Realtek ALC888 Supports 5.1-CH Audio Audio Interface Mic-in, Line-in, CD Audio-in, Line-out Audio Amplifer TPA A3005D2 Stereo 5W Per Channel EMX-780E User’s Manual 11...
  • Page 12 Power Requirement ATX (5V/ 12V), 5Vsb Operation Temperature 0 ~ 60°C (32 ~ 140°F) Operating Humidity 0 ~ 90% Relative Humidity, Non-condensing 6.69” x 6.69” (170mm x 170mm) Size ( L x W ) Weight 0.88lbs (0.4kg) 12 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Architecture Overview - Block Diagram

    User’s Manual 1.6 Architecture Overview – Block Diagram The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of EMX-780E. EMX-780E User’s Manual 13...
  • Page 14: Hardware Configuration

    EMX-780E 2. Hardware Configuration 14 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Product Overview

    User’s Manual 2.1 Product Overview EMX-780E User’s Manual 15...
  • Page 16: Installation Procedure

    Note: Make sure the heat sink and the CPU top surface are in total contact to avoid CPU overheating problem that would cause the system to hang or unstable 16 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 17: Main Memory

    User’s Manual 2.2.1 Main Memory EMX-780E provides two 200-pin SODIMM non-ECC socket support up to DDR2 800 SDRAM. The total maximum memory size is 4GB. SODIMM (Rear side) Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing SODIMMs or other system components.
  • Page 18 (2) Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional boards. Before starting these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object briefly. 18 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 19: Jumper And Connector List

    3 x 2 header, pitch 2.0mm COMP9SEL2 Serial port 4 pin-9 signal select 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.0mm JP305 Case Open 4 x 1 header, pitch 2.54mm RTC1 Clear password & COMS select 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.0mm EMX-780E User’s Manual 19...
  • Page 20 4 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm SPI_JP1 System fan connector 3 x 1 wafer, pitch 254mm SYS_FAN USB connector 4 & 5 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.0mm USB45 USB connector 6 & 7 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.0mm USB67 20 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 21: Setting Jumpers & Connectors

    2.4 Setting Jumpers & Connectors 2.4.1 CF mode select (CN5) Low: Master* Hi: Slave *Default 2.4.2 Serial port 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 pin-9 signal select (COM1SEL1/ COM2SEL1/ COMP1SEL2/ COMP9SEL2) COMP1SEL2 COMP9SEL2 COM1SEL1 Ring* COM2SEL1 +12V+ *Default EMX-780E User’s Manual 21...
  • Page 22: Case Open (Jp305)

    EMX-780E 2.4.3 Case open (JP305) Open* *Default 2.4.4 Clear password & CMOS select (RTC1) Password & CMOS* Clear Clear password & CMOS Clear PW Clear CMOS *Default Default Clear 22 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 23: Lvds Power Select (Cn6)

    User’s Manual 2.4.5 LVDS power select (CN6) +3.3V +5V* +12V *Default EMX-780E User’s Manual 23...
  • Page 24: Atx Power Supply Connector (Atxpwr)

    EMX-780E 2.4.6 ATX power supply connector (ATXPWR) Signal PIN PIN Signal +12V 5VSB PSON +3.3V -12V +3.3V +3.3V 24 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 25: Smb Clk & Smb Data Connector (Cn3)

    User’s Manual 2.4.7 SMB CLK & SMB DATA connector (CN3) Signal SMBCLK_PCI SMBDATA_PCI 2.4.8 Serial port 2/ 3/ 4 connector (COM2/ COM3/ COM4) COM3 COM4 COM2 Signal Signal EMX-780E User’s Manual 25...
  • Page 26: Cpu Fan (Cpu_Fan)

    EMX-780E 2.4.9 CPU Fan (CPU_FAN) Signal +12V CFAN_TACH 2.4.10 System Fan (SYS_FAN) Signal FFAN_TACH +12V 26 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 27: System Panel Connector (F_Panel)

    User’s Manual 2.4.11 System panel connector (F_PANEL) Signal PIN PIN Signal HDLED+ FP_LED+ HDLED- FP_LED- PWRBTN RESET 2.4.12 Audio header connector (HD1) Signal PIN PIN Signal APORT_F_L APORT_F_R +3.3V APORT_E_R FRONT-IO-SENSE APORT_E_L EMX-780E User’s Manual 27...
  • Page 28: Amplifier Connector (Jamp1)

    EMX-780E 2.4.13 Amplifier connector (JAMP1) Signal AMP_R+ AMP_R- AMP_L+ AMP_L- 2.4.14 General purpose I/O connector (JDIO) Signal PIN PIN Signal DIO7 DIO3 DIO6 DIO2 DIO5 DIO1 DIO4 DIO0 28 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 29: Lvds Connector (Lvds1)

    LVDS1_OUTD1+ LVDS0_OUTD1+ LVDS1_OUTD2- LVDS0_OUTD2- LVDS1_OUTD2+ LVDS0_OUTD2+ LVDS0_OUTD LVDS1_OUTD CLK- 26 CLK- LVDS0_OUTDCL LVDS1_OUTDCLK+ I2C_DATA I2C_CLK LVDS1_OUTD3- LVDS0_OUTD3- LVDS1_OUTD3+ LVDS0_OUTD3+ NOTE: Pin1/ 2/ 5/ 6 are selected by CN6. Please refer to section 2.4.5 for more information. EMX-780E User’s Manual 29...
  • Page 30: Spdif Out Connector (Spdif_Out1)

    EMX-780E 2.4.16 SPDIF out connector (SPDIF_OUT1) Signal SPDIF_O 2.4.17 SPI BIOS ROM out connector (SPI_JP1) Signal PIN PIN Signal SPI_HOLD# SPI_MOSI SPI_MISO SPI_CLK SPI_CS# +3.3V 30 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 31: Usb Connector 4&5/ 6&7 (Usb45/ Usb67)

    User’s Manual 2.4.18 USB connector 4&5/ 6&7 (USB45/ USB67) Signal PIN PIN Signal USB45 USB67 P5-/ P7- P4-/ P6- P5+/ P7+ P4+/ P6+ EMX-780E User’s Manual 31...
  • Page 32: Bios Setup

    EMX-780E 3. BIOS Setup 32 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 33: Introduction

    If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot, an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to. Press F1 to Continue, DEL to enter SETUP EMX-780E User’s Manual 33...
  • Page 34: Using Setup

    Note: Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another.  To Display a Sub Menu Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the sub menu you want. Then press <Enter>. A “” pointer marks all sub menus. 34 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 35: Getting Help

    Award and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the chipset setup has the potential for causing you to use the override. EMX-780E User’s Manual 35...
  • Page 36: Bios Setup

    Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu. 3.6.1 Main Menu This section allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer and set the system clock. 36 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 37: System Information

    Note: The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com.tw) to download the latest product and BIOS information. EMX-780E User’s Manual 37...
  • Page 38: Advanced Menu

    This section allows you to configure your CPU and other system devices for basic operation through the following sub-menus. 3.6.2.1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU configuration menu to view detailed CPU specification and configure the CPU. 38 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 39: Chipset

    User’s Manual 3.6.2.2 Chipset Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system’s performance. 3.6.2.2.1 Advances Chipset Settings EMX-780E User’s Manual 39...
  • Page 40: Northbridge2 Configuration

    EMX-780E 3.6.2.2.2 NorthBridge2 Configuration Use the Northbridge chipset configuration menu to configure the Northbridge chipset. 40 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 41: Internal Graphics Configuration

    This item allows you to select which panel Panel ID Selection 1280x1024, resolution you want. 1920x1080 Auto, CRT only, LCD only. DFP only, TV only, Video Display Devices Select boot display device at post stage. CRT+LCD, CRT+DFP, LCD+DFP, TV+LCD, TV+DFP EMX-780E User’s Manual 41...
  • Page 42: Primary Video Controller

    EMX-780E 3.6.2.2.2.2 Primary Video Controller Item Options Description GFX0-GPP-IGFX-PCI, GPP-GFX0-IGFX-PCI, This option allows to select primary video Primary Video Controller PCI-GFX0-GPP-IGFX, controller mode. IGFX-GFX0-GPP-PCI 42 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 43: Onboard Device Configuration

    Serial Port 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 Address 3E8, 4 Address. This item allows you to set Serial port 3/ 4 Serial port 3/ 4 IRQ 1 Second, This item allows you to set watchdog timer. Select watchdog time unit 1 Minute EMX-780E User’s Manual 43...
  • Page 44: Usb Configuration

    This is a workaround for OSs without EHCI Enabled, BIOS EHCI Hand-Off hand-off support. The EHCI ownership Disabled change should be claimed by EHCI driver. Enabled, This item allows you to select Legacy USB1.1 Legacy USB1.1 HC Support Disabled HC Support mode. 44 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 45: Pcipnp

    Set this value to force the BIOS to clear the Non-volatile Random Access Memory Clear NVRAM (NVRAM). The Original and Fail-Safe default setting is No. Plug & Play O/S Please refer to 3.5.2.5.1 for more information. EMX-780E User’s Manual 45...
  • Page 46: Plug & Play O/S

    IRQ3/ 4/ 5/ 7/ 9/ 10/ 11/ 14/ 15 can be assigned to a particular peripheral Reserved device. Available, This item allows you to set up DMA channel DMA Channel 0/ 1/ 3/ 5/ 6/ 7 Reserved 0/ 1/ 3/ 5/ 6/ 7 mode. 46 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 47: Power

    POST on S3/ STR resume. ACPI v1.0, This item allows you enable RSDP pointers to ACPI Version Features ACPI v2.0, 64-bit fixed system description tables. ACPI v3.0 Enabled, Include APIC table pointer to RSDT pointer ACPI APIC support Disabled list. EMX-780E User’s Manual 47...
  • Page 48: Power Management

    That is, the system is roused by an incoming call on modem. Use the Resume on RTC Alarm option to Disabled, RTC Resume specify the time the system should be roused Enabled from a suspend state. 48 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 49: Hardware Health Configuration

    User’s Manual 3.6.3.2 Hardware Health Configuration This section allows you to control H/W monitoring. 3.6.4 Boot Use the Boot menu to configure system boot options. EMX-780E User’s Manual 49...
  • Page 50: Boot Device Priority

    Use the Boot Device Priority menu to specify the boot sequence from the available devices. 3.6.4.2 Hard Disk Devices Use the Hard Disk Drives menu to specify the boot sequence of the available HDDs. 3.6.4.3 Security Use the Security menu to set system and user password. 50 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 51: Boot Settings Configuration

    Lock setting to be modified during boot up. When set to enable, the system waits for the Disabled, Wait For “F1” If Error F1 key to be pressed when error occurs. This Enabled allows option ROM to trap interrupt19. EMX-780E User’s Manual 51...
  • Page 52: Exit

    3.6.5.4 Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the setup menus. F9 key can be used for this operation. 52 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
  • Page 53: Mechanical Drawing

    User’s Manual 4. Mechanical Drawing EMX-780E User’s Manual 53...
  • Page 54 EMX-780E Unit: mm 54 EMX-780E User’s Manual...
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