Page 1 ® Motherboards MXGG Series ATX Motherboard with 5 PCI Slots and 1 PCIe Slot, VGA, SATA, USB, LAN and Audio User’s Manual VER. 1.1C• AUG 12 No part of this manual may be reproduced without permission ® CyberResearch , Inc.
Page 3 CyberResearch, Inc. In no event will CyberResearch, Inc. be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Page 4 ® CyberResearch Motherboards MXGG Series Revision History Revision # Description Date of Issue 1.1C Initial Release August 18, 2012 CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA www.cyberresearch.com...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................14 1.1 I ......................15 NTRODUCTION 1.2 B ......................... 15 ENEFITS 1.3 F ......................... 15 EATURES 1.4 C ......................17 ONNECTORS 1.5 D ......................18 IMENSIONS 1.6 D ......................19 1.7 T...
Page 6 4.4.3 COM 2 Function Select Jumper............... 65 4.4.4 CompactFlash® Setup ..................66 4.4.5 CF Voltage Select Jumper ................66 4.4.6 USB Power Select Jumpers................67 4.5 I ............68 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL EVICE ONNECTIONS 4.5.1 SATA Drive Connection ................... 68 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 7 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 4.5.2 Dual RS-232 Cable with Slot Bracket.............. 70 4.6 E ........... 71 XTERNAL ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTION 4.6.1 Audio Connector ....................71 4.6.2 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connection ............72 4.6.3 LAN Connection....................73 4.6.4 Parallel Device Connection................74 4.6.5 Serial Device Connection ................
Page 8 5.9.2 HDD Security....................112 A BIOS OPTIONS ......................114 B TERMINOLOGY.......................117 C WATCHDOG TIMER ....................121 D DIGITAL I/O INTERFACE..................124 D.1 I ...................... 125 NTRODUCTION D.2 DIO C ................... 125 ONNECTOR INOUTS D.3 A ................125 SSEMBLY ANGUAGE XAMPLE ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 9 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch List of Figures Figure 1-1: MXGG .........................15 Figure 1-2: Connectors ........................17 Figure 1-3: Dimensions (mm) ......................18 Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram....................19 Figure 3-1: Connectors and Jumpers..................29 Figure 3-2: Audio Connector Location ..................32 Figure 3-3: CPU Fan Connector Location ..................33 Figure 3-4: System Fan Connector Locations................33...
Page 10 Figure 4-16: Dual RS-232 Cable Installation ................70 Figure 4-17: Audio Connector .....................72 Figure 4-18: PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector .................73 Figure 4-19: LAN Connection ......................74 Figure 4-20: Parallel Device Connector..................75 Figure 4-21: Serial Device Connector..................76 Figure 4-22: USB Connector......................77 Figure 4-23: VGA Connector .......................78 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 11 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications....................22 Table 2-1: Packing List.........................26 Table 2-2: Optional Items......................27 Table 3–1: Internal Peripheral Connectors ................31 Table 3–2: External Peripheral Connectors ................31 Table 3-3: Audio Connector Pinouts ..................32 Table 3-4: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts..................33 Table 3-5: System Fan Connector Pinouts (SYS_FAN1) ............34...
Page 12 Table 4-4: COM 2 Function Select Jumper Settings ..............65 Table 4-5: CompactFlash® Setup Jumper Settings ..............66 Table 4-6: LDVD Voltage Selection Jumper Settings..............67 Table 4-7: USB Power Select Jumper Settings .................67 Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys ....................81 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 13 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility ................82 BIOS Menu 2: Standard BIOS Features..................84 BIOS Menu 3: System Information....................85 BIOS Menu 4: Advanced BIOS Features ..................85 BIOS Menu 5: SATA Configuration.....................86 BIOS Menu 6: Onboard Devices Configuration.................87 BIOS Menu 7: Console Redirection Configuration ..............95...
Page 15: Introduction
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: MXGG The MXGG is an ATX motherboard with an 800/1066/1333 MHz front side bus. The LGA775 socket accepts Intel® Core™2 Duo/Quad processors and the motherboard supports two DDR3 DIMMs up to 4.0 GB each (8.0 GB total). The MXGG includes VGA output with up to QXGA resolution.
Page 16 Two Gigabit Ethernet connectors Four SATA connectors Eight USB ports Six serial ports Supports PCI and ISA expansion cards with following combinations Five PCI cards and one ISA card Four PCI cards and two ISA cards ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 17: Connectors
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 1.4 Connectors The connectors on the MXGG are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA www.cyberresearch.com...
Page 18: Dimensions
® MXGG Series CyberResearch Motherboards 1.5 Dimensions The main dimensions of the MXGG are shown in the diagram below. Figure 1-3: Dimensions (mm) ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 19: Data Flow
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 1.6 Data 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 CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA www.cyberresearch.com...
Page 20: Technical Specifications
Realtek ALC888 HD Audio codec Audio Super I/O Controller Fintek F81865 Watchdog Timer Software programmable supports 1~255 sec. system reset ITE IT8888 ISA Bridge Expansion One PCIe x16 socket Four PCI sockets One ISA socket One PCI/ISA socket ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 21 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch I/O Interface One line-in Audio Jack One line-out One mic-in One 4-pin wafer for CPU fan Fan connector Three 3-pin wafer for system fans Keyboard/Mouse Two external PS/2 connectors Five RS-232 COM connectors Serial Ports One RS-232/422/485 COM connector USB 2.0/1.1 ports...
Page 22: Table 1-1: Technical Specifications
® MXGG Series CyberResearch Motherboards Physical Specifications Dimensions 305 mm x 244 mm Weight (Gross/Net) 1200 g / 750 g Table 1-1: Technical Specifications ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 23: Packing List
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Chapter Packing List CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA www.cyberresearch.com...
Page 24: Anti-Static Precautions
2.2 Unpacking Precautions When the MXGG is unpacked, please do the following: Follow the antistatic guidelines above. Make sure the packing box is facing upwards when opening. Make sure all the packing list items are present. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 25: Packing List
Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 2.3 Packing List NOTE: If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact a CyberResearch sales representative directly sending email sales@cyberresearch.com. The MXGG is shipped with the following components:...
Page 26: Optional Items
Image Utility DVD Quick Installation Guide Table 2-1: Packing List 2.4 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased: Item and Part Number Image CPU cooler kit CPU cooler kit CPU cooler ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 27: Table 2-2: Optional Items
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Item and Part Number Image ATA 66/100 flat cable USB cable SATA power cable DVI output SDVO card VGA output SDVO card Infineon TPM module Table 2-2: Optional Items CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000;...
Page 29: Peripheral Interface Connectors
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 Layout The figure below shows all the connectors and jumpers. Figure 3-1: Connectors and Jumpers CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA www.cyberresearch.com...
Page 30: Peripheral Interface Connectors
PWR2 RS-232 serial port connector 10-pin box header COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6 RS-232/422/485 serial port connector 14-pin box header COM2 SATA drive connectors 7-pin SATA drive connectors SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 SMBus connector 4-pin wafer SMBUS1 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 31: External Interface Panel Connectors
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Connector Type Label SPI Flash 8-pin header JSPI1 TPM connector 20-pin header TPM1 USB connectors 8-pin header USB3, USB4 Table 3–1: Internal Peripheral Connectors 3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors The table below lists the connectors on the external I/O panel.
Page 32: Cpu Fan Connector
LINE_L Table 3-3: Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.2 CPU Fan Connector CN Label: CPU_FAN1 CN Type: 4-pin wafer CN Location: See Figure 3-3 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-4 The fan connector attaches to a CPU cooling fan. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 33: System Fan Connectors
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 3-3: CPU Fan Connector Location Description +12 V Fan In Fan Control Table 3-4: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.3 System Fan Connectors CN Label: NB_FAN1, SYS_FAN1 and SYS_FAN2 3-pin wafer CN Type: CN Location:...
Page 34: Cpu Power Input Connector
See Figure 3-5 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-7 The CPU power input connector provides power to the CPU. Figure 3-5: CPU Power Input Connector Location Description +12 V +12 V Table 3-7: CPU Power Input Connector Pinouts ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 35: Digital I/O Connector
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 3.2.5 Digital I/O Connector CN Label: DIO1 CN Type: 10-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-6 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-8 The digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices. The digital I/O provides 4-bit output and 4-bit input.
Page 36: Ide Connector
HDD LED HDD LED+ Reset RESET HDD LED- Table 3-9: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.7 IDE Connector CN Label: IDE1 CN Type: 40-pin box header (2x20) CN Location: See Figure 3-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-10 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 37: Figure 3-8: Ide Connector Location
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch The IDE connector can connect to an IDE hard drive or optical device. Figure 3-8: IDE Connector Location Description Description RESET# GROUND DATA 7 DATA 8 DATA 6 DATA 9 DATA 5 DATA 10 DATA 4...
Page 38: Infrared Interface Connector
The infrared connector attaches to an infrared receiver for use with remote controls. Figure 3-9: Infrared Connector Location Description IR-RX IR-TX Table 3-11: Infrared Connector Pinouts 3.2.9 Memory Slot CN Label: DIMM1, DIMM2 DIMM slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-10 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 39: Pcie Power Input Connector
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch The DIMM slots are for DDR3 DIMM memory modules. Figure 3-10: Memory Card Slot Location 3.2.10 PCIe Power Input Connector CN Label: PNC1 CN Type: 3-pin wafer (1x3) CN Location: See Figure 3-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-12 The PCIe power input connector provides extra power to the PCIe card.
Page 40: Power Connector
PWR2 CN Type: 24-pin connector CN Location: See Figure 3-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-13 The power connector connects to an ATX power supply. Figure 3-12: Power Connector Location Description Description +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PS_ON- ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 41: Serial Port Connectors
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Description Description +12V +12V +3.3V Table 3-13: Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.12 RS-232 Serial Port Connectors CN Label: COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6 CN Type: 10-pin box header CN Location: See Figure 3-13 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-14 This connector provides RS-232 communications.
Page 42: Rs-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector
CN Type: 14-pin box header CN Location: See Figure 3-14 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 This connector provides RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 communications. Figure 3-14: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Location Description Description NDDVD NDSR NRTS NCTS NDTR ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 43: Sata Drive Connectors
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Description Description Table 3-15: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.14 SATA Drive Connectors CN Label: SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 CN Type: 7-pin SATA drive connectors CN Location: See Figure 3-15 The SATA drive connectors can be connected to SATA 3Gb/s drives.
Page 44: Spi Flash Connector
Table 3-16: SMBus Connector Pinouts 3.2.16 SPI Flash Connector CN Label: JSPI1 8-pin header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-17 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-17 The 8-pin SPI Flash connector is used to flash the BIOS. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 45: Tpm Connector
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 3-17: SPI Flash Connector Description Description +3.3V CLOCK Table 3-17: SPI Flash Connector 3.2.17 TPM Connector CN Label: TPM1 20-pin header (2x10) CN Type: See Figure 3-18 CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table 3-18 The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) connector secures the system on bootup.
Page 46: Usb Connectors
Table 3-18: TPM Connector Pinouts 3.2.18 USB Connectors CN Label: USB3, USB4 CN Type: 8-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-19 See Table 3-19 CN Pinouts: The USB connectors connect to USB devices. Each pin header provides two USB ports. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 47: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 3-19: USB Connector Pinout Locations Description Description USBP4/6# USBP5/7 USBP4/6 USBP5/7# Table 3-19: USB Port Connector Pinouts 3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel The figure below shows the external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The...
Page 48: Audio Connectors
Microphone (Pink): Connects a microphone. Figure 3-21: Audio Connector 3.3.2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector CN Label: KBMS2 CN Type: PS/2 CN Location: See Figure 3-20 See Table 3-20, Figure 3-22 CN Pinouts: The keyboard and mouse connector is a standard PS/2 connector. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 49: Lan Connectors
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 3-22: PS/2 Pinout and Configuration Description Description KB_DATA MS_CLK KB_CLK KB_GND MS_DATA KB_GND Table 3-20: Keyboard Connector Pinouts 3.3.3 LAN Connectors CN Label: LAN1, LAN2 RJ-45 CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-20 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-21 The LAN connector connects to a local network.
Page 50: Parallel Port Connector
AUTO FORM FEED # DATA 0 ERROR# DATA 1 INITIALIZE DATA 2 PRINTER SELECT LN# DATA 3 GROUND DATA 4 GROUND DATA 5 GROUND DATA 6 GROUND DATA 7 GROUND ACKNOWLEDGE GROUND BUSY GROUND PAPER EMPTY GROUND ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 51: Serial Port Connector (Com1)
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Description Description PRINTER SELECT Table 3-22: Parallel Port Connector Pinouts Figure 3-23: Parallel Port Connector Location 3.3.5 Serial Port Connector (COM1) CN Label: 3IN1_DSUB1B (COM1) CN Type: DB-9 Male CN Location: See Figure 3-20 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-23 and Figure 3-24 The serial port connects to a RS-232 serial communications device.
Page 52: Usb Connectors
3.3.7 VGA Connector CN Label: 3IN1_DSUB1C CN Type: 15-pin Female CN Location: See Figure 3-20 CN Pinouts: See Figure 3-25 and Table 3-25 The VGA connector connects to a monitor that accepts a standard VGA input. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 53: Figure 3-25: Vga Connector
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 3-25: VGA Connector Description Description GREEN BLUE CRT_PLUG# VGAVCC DDC DAT HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK Table 3-25: VGA Connector Pinouts CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA...
Page 55: Anti-Static Precautions
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 4.1 Anti-static Precautions WARNING: Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the MXGG may result in permanent damage to the MXGG and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the MXGG.
Page 56 Remove any of the stickers on the PCB board. These stickers are required for warranty validation. Use the product before verifying all the cables and power connectors are properly connected. Allow screws to come in contact with the PCB circuit, connector pins, or its components. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 57: Basic Installation
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 4.3 Basic Installation This section outlines the parts that must be installed for the system to function correctly. 4.3.1 CPU Installation NOTE: To enable Hyper-Threading, the CPU and chipset must both support it. WARNING: CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway.
Page 58: Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover
Open the socket. Disengage the load lever by pressing the lever down and slightly outward to clear the retention tab. Fully open the lever, then open the load plate. See Figure 4-3. Figure 4-3: CPU Socket Load Plate ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 59: Figure 4-4: Insert The Socket Lga775 Cpu
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Step 3: Inspect the CPU socket. Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with compressed air. Step 4: Orientate the CPU properly.
Page 60: Cooling Kit Installation
DO NOT use the original Intel® heat sink and fan. A proprietary one is recommended. Figure 4-5: Cooling Kits The cooling kit can be purchased from CyberResearch, Inc.; cooling kits include a heatsink and fan. WARNING: Do not wipe off (accidentally or otherwise) the pre-sprayed layer of thermal paste on the bottom of the heat sink.
Page 61: Figure 4-6: Securing The Heat Sink To The Mxgg
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Step 3: Mount the cooling kit. Gently place the cooling kit on top of the CPU. Make sure the four threaded screws on the corners of the cooling kit properly pass through the predrilled holes on the bottom of the PCB.
Page 62: Dimm Installation
Removing a DIMM. To remove a DIMM, push both handles outward. The memory module is ejected.Step 0: 4.3.4 Motherboard Installation To install the MXGG motherboard into the chassis please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 63: Jumper Settings
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 4.4 Jumper Settings NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electrical circuit. It consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them.
Page 64: Clear Cmos Jumper
To reset the BIOS, move the jumper to the "Clear BIOS" position for 3 seconds or more, and then move back to the default position. Description Short 1-2 Normal (Default) Short 2-3 Clear BIOS Table 4-3: Clear BIOS Jumper Settings ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 65: Com 2 Function Select Jumper
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 4-9: Clear BIOS Jumper Location 4.4.3 COM 2 Function Select Jumper Jumper Label: Jumper Type: 6-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 4-4 Jumper Location: See Figure 4-10 The COM 2 Function Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the second serial communications port (COM 2) as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485.
Page 66: Compactflash® Setup
Figure 4-11: CompactFlash® Setup Jumper Location 4.4.5 CF Voltage Select Jumper Jumper Label: J_CF1 Jumper Type: 3-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 4-6 See Figure 4-12 Jumper Location: The CF voltage select jumper sets the voltage of the CompactFlash® slot. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 67: Usb Power Select Jumpers
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Setting Description Short 1-2 +5.0 V Short 2-3 +3.3 V Table 4-6: LDVD Voltage Selection Jumper Settings Figure 4-12: LDVD Voltage Selection Jumper Location 4.4.6 USB Power Select Jumpers Jumper Label: USBPW12, USBP34 3-pin header...
Page 68: Internal Peripheral Device Connections
Locate the connectors. Step 2: Insert the cable connector. Press the clip on the connector at the end of the SATA cable and insert the cable connector into the on-board SATA drive connector. See Figure 4-14. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 69: Figure 4-14: Sata Drive Cable Connection
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 4-14: SATA Drive Cable Connection Step 3: Connect the cable to the SATA disk. Connect the connector on the other end of the cable to the connector at the back of the SATA drive. See Figure 4-15.
Page 70: Dual Rs-232 Cable With Slot Bracket
Insert the cable connectors. Insert one connector into each serial port box headers. See Figure 4-16. A key on the front of the cable connectors ensures the connector can only be installed in one direction. Figure 4-16: Dual RS-232 Cable Installation ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 71: External Peripheral Interface Connection
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Step 3: Secure the bracket. The dual RS-232 connector has two D-sub 9 male connectors secured on a bracket. To secure the bracket to the chassis please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis.
Page 72: Ps/2 Keyboard And Mouse Connection
Locate the dual PS/2 connector. The location of the dual PS/2 connector is shown in Chapter 3. Step 2: Insert the keyboard/mouse connector. Insert a PS/2 keyboard or mouse connector into the appropriate PS/2 connector on the external peripheral interface connector. See Figure 4-18. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 73: Lan Connection
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 4-18: PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector 4.6.3 LAN Connection There are two external RJ-45 LAN connectors. The RJ-45 connectors enable connection to an external network. To connect a LAN cable with an RJ-45 connector, please follow the instructions below.
Page 74: Parallel Device Connection
Locate the DB-25 connector. The location of the DB-25 connector is shown in Chapter 3. Step 2: Insert the DB-25 connector. Insert the DB-25 connector of a parallel device into the DB-25 connector on the external peripheral interface. See Figure 4-20. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 75: Serial Device Connection
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 4-20: Parallel Device Connector Step 3: Secure the connector. Secure the DB-25 connector to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. 4.6.5 Serial Device Connection The MXGG has one male DB-9 connectors on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device.
Page 76: Usb Device Connection
Series "A" receptacle connectors are shown in Chapter 3. Step 2: Insert a USB Series "A" plug. Insert the USB Series "A" plug of a device into the USB Series "A" receptacle on the external peripheral interface. See Figure 4-22. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 77: Vga Monitor Connection
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Figure 4-22: USB Connector 4.6.7 VGA Monitor Connection The MXGG has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the MXGG, please follow the instructions below.
Page 78: Software Installation
Click "Start->My Computer->DVD Drive->autorun.exe" Step 2: The driver main menu appears. Step 3: Navigate to the MXGG Series board. Step 4: A new screen with a list of available drivers appears. Step 5: Follow the prompts to install all of the necessary drivers.
Page 79: Bios
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Chapter BIOS CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA www.cyberresearch.com...
Page 80: Introduction
Page down Move to the previous page 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 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 81: Getting Help
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Load optimized defaults Save changes and Exit BIOS Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 5.1.3 Getting Help When F1 is pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item appears.
Page 82: Bios Menu 1: Award Bios Cmos Setup Utility
Boot Configuration Features: Changes the system boot configurations. Power Management Features: Configures power saving options. PnP/PCI Configurations: Changes the advanced PCI/PnP settings. PC Health Status: Monitors essential system parameters. BIOS Security Features: Sets passwords and HDD security. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 83: Standard Bios Features
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch The following user configurable options are also available in BIOS BIOS Menu 1: Load Optimized Defaults Use the Load Optimized Defaults option to load optimal default values for each BIOS parameter in the setup menus. Press F9 for this operation on any page.
Page 84: System Information
Use the Date option to set the system date Time [hh/mm/ss] Use the Time option to set the system time. 5.2.1 System Information Use the System Information BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 3) to view the system information. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 85: Advanced Bios Features
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility Standard BIOS Features BIOS Version SA28BR10 Item Help Build Time 09/20/2010 16:08 ___________________ Processor Type Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7500 @ 2.93GHz Processor Speed 2.93 GHz System Bus Speed 1064 MHz...
Page 86: Sata Configuration
Use the SATA Controller Mode option to configure SATA devices as normal IDE devices. Configures SATA devices as normal IDE device. EFAULT 5.3.2 Onboard Devices Configuration Use the Onboard Devices Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to configure the onboard device configuration options. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 87: Bios Menu 6: Onboard Devices Configuration
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features Onboard USB Controller <Enable> Item Help USB 2.0 Controller <Enable> ___________________ USB Keyboard Support <Enable> Enable USB Mouse Support <Enable> Disable Onboard Audio <Enable> Onboard LAN <Enable> Lan Boot ROM <Disable>...
Page 88 The boot ROM needs to support RPL and PXE protocol. The default setting is for PXE protocol. Enable Can be booted from a remote system through the LAN Cannot be booted from a remote system through the Disable EFAULT ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 89 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Super IO Watchdog Control [Disable] Use the Super IO Watchdog Control option to enable or disable the watchdog function. If the watchdog is enabled, the default setting is 50 seconds. The minimum value is 50 seconds, while the maximum value is 255 seconds.
Page 90 Serial Port3 Address [3E8] Use the Serial Port3 Address option to select the base addresses for serial port 3 No base address is assigned to serial port 3 Disabled Serial port 3 I/O port address is 3F8 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 91 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Serial port 3 I/O port address is 2F8 Serial port 3 I/O port address is 3E8 EFAULT Serial port 3 I/O port address is 2E8 Serial port 3 I/O port address is 2D0 Serial port 3 I/O port address is 2D8 Serial Port3 IRQ [IRQ11] Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3.
Page 92 Use the Serial Port6 Address option to select the base addresses for serial port 6 Disabled No base address is assigned to serial port 6 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 3F8 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 2F8 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 93 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Serial port 6 I/O port address is 3E8 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 2E8 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 2D0 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 2D8 EFAULT Serial Port6 IRQ [IRQ11] Use the Serial Port6 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 6.
Page 94: Console Redirection Configuration
IRQ5 is assigned as the parallel port interrupt address IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ7 is assigned as the parallel port interrupt address EFAULT 5.3.3 Console Redirection Configuration Use the Console Redirection Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) to configure the console redirection configuration options for remote access. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 95: Bios Menu 7: Console Redirection Configuration
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features Console Redirection <Disable> Item Help ___________________ Configure Console Redirection ↑ ↓=Move Highlight <Enter>=Select Entry F10=Save Esc=Exit Without Save F1=Scroll Help F9=Reset to Defaults BIOS Menu 7: Console Redirection Configuration...
Page 96: Advanced Chipset Features
Identical baud rate setting musts be set on the host (a management computer running a terminal software) and the slave 5.4 Advanced Chipset Features Use the Advanced Chipset Features menu (BIOS Menu 8) to change chipset configuration options. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 97: Bios Menu 8: Advanced Chipset Features
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features Memory Hole <Disable> Item Help Pre Allocated Memory <32M> ___________________ DVMT Mode <DVMT> Memory Hole DVMT Memory Size <256M> Boot Display Output Device <VBIOS> Panel Type <BY HARDWARE>...
Page 98 Use the Panel Type option to select the type of flat panel connected to the system. Configuration options are listed below. BY HARDWARE 800 x 600 18b 1024 x 768 18b 1336 x 768 24b 1280 x 1024 24b ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 99: Boot Configuration Features
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 5.5 Boot Configuration Features Use the Boot Configuration Features menu (BIOS Menu 9) to configure system boot options. BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility Boot Configuration Features > Boot Settings Configuration Item Help > Boot Devices Priority ___________________ >...
Page 100: Boot Settings Configuration
No POST procedures are skipped EFAULT Quiet Boot [Enable] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots. Enable OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages EFAULT Disable Normal POST messages displayed ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 101 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Bootup Num-Lock [On] Use the Bootup Num-Lock BIOS option to specify if the number lock setting must be modified during boot up. Allows the Number Lock on the keyboard to be enabled EFAULT automatically when the computer system boots up. This allows the immediate use of the 10-key numeric keypad located on the right side of the keyboard.
Page 102: Boot Device Priority
Item Help 2nd Boot Device <Removable Device> ___________________ 3rd Boot Device <HDD> 4th Boot Device <BEV> ↑ ↓=Move Highlight <Enter>=Select Entry F10=Save Esc=Exit Without Save F1=Scroll Help F9=Reset to Defaults BIOS Menu 11: Boot Device Priority Settings ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 103: Subdevice Boot Configuration
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 5.5.3 SubDevice Boot Configuration Use the SubDevice Boot Configuration menu to specify the boot sequence of the available HDDs, removable devices, DVD-ROM and BEC devices. BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility Boot Configuration Features > Hard Disk Priority...
Page 104: Bios Menu 13: Power Management Features
System appears off. The CPU is stopped; RAM is refreshed; the system is running in a low power mode. System appears off. The CPU has no power; RAM is in EFAULT slow refresh; the power supply is in a reduced power mode. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 105: Apm Configuration
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] Use the Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option to specify what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system.
Page 106 If selected, the following appears with values that can be selected: RTC Day RTC Hour RTC Minute RTC Second After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 107: Pnp/Pci Configurations
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Disable The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake EFAULT event 5.7 PnP/PCI Configurations Use the PnP/PCI Configurations menu (BIOS Menu 15) to set the plug and play, and PCI options. BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility...
Page 108 Reserved Memory Address [Disable] The Reserved Memory Base option specifies the base address for the peripheral device. The Reserved Memory Base options are: Disable D EFAULT D0000: 16K D0000: 32K D0000: 64K D4000: 16K D4000: 32K ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 109: Pc Health Status
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch D4000: 64K D8000: 16K D8000: 32K DC000: 16K 5.8 PC Health Status Use the PC Health Status menu (BIOS Menu 16) to enable or disable the smart fan. BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility PC Health Status >...
Page 110: Bios Menu 17: Pc Health Status
The following system parameters are monitored by the PC Health Status menu. Voltages The following voltages are monitored: • CPU Core • DRAM Voltage • +3.3V • +12V • • +3.3VSB • VBAT System Temperature The following temperatures are monitored: CPU Temperature System Temperature ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 111: Bios Security Features
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Fan Speeds The following fan speeds are monitored: CPU Fan Speed System Fan Speed 5.9 BIOS Security Features Use the BIOS Security Features menu (BIOS Menu 18) to set system and user passwords. BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility...
Page 112: System Configuration Lock
Changes. ↑ ↓=Move Highlight <Enter>=Select Entry F10=Save Esc=Exit Without Save F1=Scroll Help F9=Reset to Defaults BIOS Menu 19: System Configuration Lock 5.9.2 HDD Security Use the HDD Security menu (BIOS Menu 20) to set HDD password. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 113: Bios Menu 20: Hdd Security
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch BYOSOFT BIOS Setup Utility BIOS Security Features HDD PASSWORD CONFIGURATION: Item Help Security Supported ___________________ Security Enabled This allows to set Hard Disk passwords, Set HDD Password password length 6-15 ↑ ↓=Move Highlight <Enter>=Select Entry F10=Save Esc=Exit Without Save...
Page 115 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. Load Optimized Defaults.....................83 Load Custom Defaults......................83 Save Custom Defaults ......................83 Save & Exit Setup ........................83 Exit Without Saving ......................83 Date [Day mm:dd:yyyy] .......................84 Time [hh/mm/ss] ........................84...
Page 116 DMA Channel# [Available] ....................107 IRQ#............................ 108 Reserved Memory Address [Disable] ................108 Smart Fan# Control [Disable] ..................109 Voltages ..........................110 System Temperature ......................110 Fan Speeds ........................111 Password Check [Setup]....................111 Admin Password....................... 112 ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 117: B Terminology
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Appendix Terminology CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA www.cyberresearch.com...
Page 118 Double Data Rate refers to a data bus transferring data on both the rising and falling edges of the clock signal. Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 119 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch 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 120 The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an external bus standard for interfacing devices. USB 1.1 supports 12Mbps data transfer rates and USB 2.0 supports 480Mbps data transfer rates. The Video Graphics Array (VGA) is a graphics display system developed by IBM. ©Copyright 2012 CyberResearch, Inc.
Page 121: C Watchdog Timer
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch Appendix Watchdog Timer CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 Branford, CT USA www.cyberresearch.com...
Page 122 NOTE: The following discussion applies to the DOS environment. Contact CyberResearch, Inc. for Windows driver support. The Watchdog Timer is a hardware-based timer that attempts to restart the system when it stops working. The system may stop working because of external EMI or software bugs.
Page 123 ® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch NOTE: The Watchdog Timer is activated through software. The software application that activates the Watchdog Timer must also deactivate it when closed. If the Watchdog Timer is not deactivated, the system will automatically restart after the Timer has finished its countdown.
Page 125: Introduction
® Motherboards MXGG Series CyberResearch D.1 Introduction The digital I/O is used for machine control and automation. D.2 DIO Connector Pinouts Located in the Connectors section of this document. D.3 Assembly Language Example ;************************************************** ; DIO Port: 0A21h[3:0] (4 Out) 0A22h[3:0] (4 In) ;**************************************************...
Page 126 Signal connections and programming are the two most common sources of difficulty. CyberResearch support personnel can help you solve these problems, especially if you are prepared for the call.
Page 127 CyberResearch, Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace the defective item under the terms of this warranty, subject to the provisions and specific exclusions listed herein.
Page 130: Business Park Drive
CyberResearch, Inc. 25 Business Park Drive Branford, CT 06405 USA P: (203) 643-5000; F: (203) 643-5001 www.cyberresearch.com...

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