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EasyBoard-882E
Wide Range Temperature
3.5" Compact Board
User's Manual
Version 1.2
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2014.05
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  • Page 1 EasyBoard-882E Wide Range Temperature 3.5” Compact Board User’s Manual Version 1.2 2014.05...
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  • Page 3: Revision History

    Revision History Version Release Time Description September 2013 Initial release March 2014 P.3 Spec 4GB-->8GB P.6 Change Dimension P.8 Change Jumper Board Top P.10,11 Correct JPWR1 & JBAT1 location P.19 Revise USB 2,3 P.21 Revise COM2 May 2014 P.10 Change JPWR1 Jumper default to ATX mode - i -...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Table of Contents Revision History .................i Table of Contents ................iii Preface....................v Copyright Notice ..................v Declaration of Conformity ............... v CE ....................v FCC Class A ................... vi RoHS ....................vi SVHC / REACH ................vii Warning ....................vii Replacing Lithium Battery ..............vii Technical Support ..................vii Warranty....................viii Chapter 1 - Introduction ..............1...
  • Page 6 Contents 3.3. Chipset ................... 58 3.3.1. PCH IO Configuration ............59 3.3.2. System Agent (SA) Configuration ........63 3.4. Boot ....................69 3.5. Security ..................71 3.6. Save & Exit ..................72 Appendices ..................75 Appendix A. AMI BIOS Checkpoints ............. 76 A.1.

  • Page 7: Preface

    This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring. We recommend the use of shielded cables. This kind of cable is available from ARBOR. Please contact your local supplier for ordering information.

  • Page 8: Fcc Class A

    (PBDE) in electrical and electronic products. Member states of the EU are to enforce by 7/1/2006. ARBOR Technology Corp. hereby states that the listed products do not contain unintentional additions of lead, mercury, hex chrome, PBB or PBDB that exceed a maximum concentration value of 0.1% by weight or for cadmium exceed...

  • Page 9: Svhc / Reach

    SVHC / REACH To minimize the environmental impact and take more responsibility to the earth we live, Arbor hereby confirms all products comply with the restriction of SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) in (EC) 1907/2006 (REACH --Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulated by the European Union.

  • Page 10: Warranty

    Preface Warranty This product is warranted to be in good working order for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no additional charge except as set forth in the following terms.

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 - Introduction - 1 -...

  • Page 12: The Product

    If you are not sure about the description in this manual, consult your vendor before further handling. We recommend that you keep one copy of this manual for the quick reference for any necessary maintenance in the future. Thank you for choosing ARBOR products. - 2 -...

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Introduction 1.3. Specifications Form Factor 3.5" Compact Board Soldered onboard Intel® Core™ i7-3517UE 1.7 GHz processor Chipset Intel® PCH QM77 1 x 204-pin SO-DIMM socket, supporting up to 8GB 1333/1600MT/s System Memory DDR3 SDRAM Graphics Chipset Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4000 DVI-I: Analog RBG support up to 2048 x 1536 @60Hz or TMDS support up to 1920 x 1200 via Chrontel CH7318...

  • Page 14: Inside The Package

    1.4. Inside the Package Before starting to install the single board, make sure the following items are shipped: 1 x EasyBoard-882E WT 3.5" Compact Board with cooler 1 x Driver CD 1 x Quick Installation Guide If any of the aforelisted items is damaged or missing, contact your vendor immediately.

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Getting Started

    Chapter 2 Getting Started Chapter 2 - Getting Started - 5 -...

  • Page 16: Board Dimensions

    Getting Started 2.1. Board Dimensions 42,3~42.6 98,58 3,38 101,96 Unit: mm - 6 -...

  • Page 17: Block Diagram

    Getting Started 2.2. Block Diagram EmCORE-i77M3 EasyBoard-882E Soldered 3.5” form factor onboard DDR3-1600/1333 MHz 1 x DDR3 SO-DIMM socket System Block Diagram Intel® Core i7-3517UE Power input Processor +12VDC DMI2 (x4) Analog RGB Dual Channels 24-bit LVDS 1 x LVDS Connector...

  • Page 18: Jumpers & Connectors

    Getting Started 2.3. Jumpers & Connectors The board comes with some connectors to join some devices and also some jumpers to alter the hardware configuration. The following in this chapter will explicate each of these components one-by-one. 2.3.1. Layout This section will provide an overview of this board, both the top and bottom sides. Board Top SIM1 PWR1...
  • Page 19 Getting Started Board Bottom DIMM1 OUT1 - 9 -...

  • Page 20: Jumpers

    Getting Started 2.3.2. Jumpers JPWR1 Function: Sets the power mode between AT and ATX Jumper Type: 2.00 mm pitch 1x3-pin header Setting: Pin Description 1-2 ATX mode (default) 2-3 AT mode Note to make consistent setting in BIOS | Advanced menu | ACPI Settings | Power-Supply Type to avoid possible conflict.
  • Page 21 Getting Started JBAT1 Function: Clears/keeps CMOS Jumper Type: 2.54 mm pitch 1x3-pin header Setting: Description 1-2 Keeps CMOS (default) 2-3 Clears CMOS Board Top JBAT1 - 11 -...
  • Page 22 Getting Started JSATA1 Function: Sets the power for SATA1 pin 7 Jumper Type: 2.54mm pitch 1x3-pin header Setting: Description 1-2 +5V 2-3 GND (default) Board Top JSATA1 - 12 -...

  • Page 23: Getting Started

    Getting Started JRS1 Function: Enables/disables COM2 to/from RS485 auto-flow Jumper Type: 2.00mm pitch 2x4-pin header Setting: RS485 Signal RS232 RS422 Auto-flow Auto-flow (default) Disabled Enabled Short Open Open Open Open Short Open Open Open Open Short Short Short Open Short Open Board Top JRS1...
  • Page 24 Getting Started JVLCD1 Function: Sets the power voltage for LVDS1 LCD. Jumper Type: 2.54mm pitch 1x3-pin header Setting: Description 1-2 +5V 2-3 +3.3V (default) Board Top JVLCD1 - 14 -...

  • Page 25: Connectors

    Getting Started 2.3.3. Connectors ATX1 Function: Connector for ATX feature Connector Type: 2.54 mm pitch 1x3-pin box wafer connector Pin Assignment: Pin Description PS-ON 5V_SB Board Top ATX1 - 15 -...
  • Page 26 Getting Started JFRT1 Function: Provides connectors to front-panel status LED and toggles. Connector Type: 2.54mm pitch 2x5-pin header Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description RESET+ RESET- PLED+ PLED- HLED+ HLED- SPEAK+ SPEAK- PSON+ 10 PSON- Board Top JFRT1 - 16 -...
  • Page 27 Getting Started BAT1 Function: RTC battery holder Pin Assignment: Pin Description Battery power Battery power Board Top BAT1 - 17 -...
  • Page 28 Getting Started AUDIO1 Function: Audio connector Connector Type: 2.00mm pitch 2x6-pin header Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description 1 LINE-L 2 LINE-R 3 LINE_JD 4 AGND 5 MIC1L 6 MIC1R 7 MIC1_JD 8 AGND 9 LOUT-L 10 LOUT-R 11 12 11 LOUT-JD 12 AGND Board Top...
  • Page 29 Getting Started USB2,3 Function: USB port connectors Connector Type: 2.00mm pitch 2x5-pin wafer connector Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description 2 +5V 1 +5V 4 USB3/5- 3 USB2/4- 6 USB3/5+ 5 USB2/4+ 8 GND 7 GND 10 N/C 9 N/C Board Top USB2 &...
  • Page 30 Getting Started SATA1,2 Function: Serial ATA connectors High speed transfer rates (600MB/s). * Pin 7 can be set to +5V by JSATA1. Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description 1 GND 2 TX+ 3 TX- 4 GND 5 RX- 6 RX+ 7 GND / +5V (SATA1 only) Board Top SATA1 &...
  • Page 31 Getting Started COM2 Function: Serial port connector Connector Type: 2.00mm pitch 2x5-pin wafer connector Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description 2 RXD2 1 DCD#2 4 DTR#2 3 TXD2 6 DSR#2 5 GND 8 CTS#2 7 RTS#2 10 NC 9 RI2 Board Top COM2 - 21 -...
  • Page 32 Getting Started CON1 Function: Connector for RS422/485 output Connector Type: 2.00mm-pitch 1x4-pin box wafer connector Pin Assignment: Pin RS422 RS485 1 422TX+ DATA+ 2 422TX- DATA- 3 422RX+ 4 422RX- Board Top CON1 - 22 -...
  • Page 33 Getting Started PWROUT1 Function: SATA power connector Connector Type: 2.00mm pitch 1x4-pin wafer connector Pin Assignment: Pin Description Board Top PWROUT1 - 23 -...
  • Page 34 Getting Started CPUF1 Function: CPU fan power connector CPUF1 is a 3-pin header for the CPU fan. The fan must be a +12V fan. Pin Assignment: Description +12V Fan_Detect Board Top CPUF1 - 24 -...
  • Page 35 Getting Started LVDS1 Function: CPU fan power connector Connector Type: ACES 1.25mm 87209-3040-06 connector that supports 24-bit dual channels. Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description Pin Description Pin Description 2 VDD 1 VDD 18 TX2_D1- TX1_D1- 4 TX2_CLK+ 3 TX1_CLK+ 20 GND 6 TX2_CLK- 5 TX1_CLK-...
  • Page 36 Getting Started COM1 Function: Serial port Connector Type: External 9-pin D-sub male connector Board Top COM1 - 26 -...
  • Page 37 Getting Started INV1 Function: LCD inverter connector Connector Type: 2.00mm pitch 1x5-pin box wafer connector Pin Assignment: Pin Description +12V on/off Brightness control Board Top INV1 - 27 -...
  • Page 38 Getting Started DVI1 Function: DVI-I display connector Connector Type: 29-pin DIP-type female connector Pin Assignment: Description Pin Description 13 DATA 3+ (LINK 1, NC) DATA2- DATA2+ 14 +5V Description DATA 2/4 SHIELD 15 GND (for +5V) DATA 4- (LINK 1, NC) 16 Hot Plug Detect VGA Red 17 DATA0-...
  • Page 39 Getting Started USB1 Function: Double-stacked USB ports Connector Type: Two SuperSpeed type-A USB 3.0 connectors Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description VBUS 2 D- 4 GND StdA_SSRX- 6 StdA_SSRX+ 8 StdA_SSTX- StdA_SSTX+ Board Top USB1 - 29 -...
  • Page 40 Getting Started LAN1,2 Function: Gigabit Ethernet ports Connector Type: RJ-45 connector that supports 0/100/1000Mbps fast Ethernet Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description MDI0 MDI0# MDI1 MDI1# MDI2 MDI2# MDI3 MDI3# Board Top LAN1 & LAN2 - 30 -...
  • Page 41 Getting Started SIM1 Function: Micro SIM card socket Connector Type: REGO 80440GIH-061T-120L socket Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description C1 VCC C2 RST C3 CLK C5 GND C6 VPP C7 I/O Board Top SIM1 - 31 -...
  • Page 42 Getting Started Function: CFast socket Pin Assignment: Pin Desc. Pin Desc. Desc. S1 SGND1 PC2 GND PC10 IO1 S2 TXP PC3 TBD PC11 IO2 S3 TXN PC4 TBD PC12 IO3 S4 SGND2 PC5 TBD PC13 3.3V S5 RXN PC6 TBD PC14 3.3V S6 RXP PC7 GND...
  • Page 43 Getting Started PWR1 Function: Supplies ATX +12V (Vcore) Connector Type: 4-pin power connector Pin Assignment: Pin Description Pin Description 2 GND 4 +12V 1 GND 3 +12V Board Top PWR1 - 33 -...
  • Page 44 Getting Started Function: Mini-card socket Connector Type: Onboard 0.8mm-pitch 52-pin edge card connector interconnected with SIM card socket 51 52 Board Top DIO1 DIMM1 ROUT1 - 34 -...
  • Page 45 Getting Started DIMM1 Function: DDR3 SO-DIMM socket Connector Type: Standard 204-pin DDR3 SODIMM socket Board Top DIO1 ATA1 DIMM1 WROUT1 - 35 -...

  • Page 46: Driver Installation Notes

    Driver Path Chipset \EasyBoard-882E\Chipset_INF \EasyBoard-882E\Graphic\32\WinXP_32_V6.14.10.5415 \EasyBoard-882E\Graphic\64\WinXP_64_V6.14.10.5415 \EasyBoard-882E\Ethernet\32\WinXP \EasyBoard-882E\Ethernet\64\WinXP Audio \EasyBoard-882E\Audio\WinXP_32_64 Management Engine \EasyBoard-882E\ME\ME_8.0.20.1513 \EasyBoard-882E\RAID\WinXP RAID \EasyBoard-882E\RAID\32\Intel_RST_F6_floppy_Installer_WinXP_v11.1.0.1006 \EasyBoard-882E\RAID\64\Intel_RST_F6_floppy_Installer_WinXP_64_v11.1.0.1006 .Net Framwork \EasyBoard-882E\Framework 3.5 Windows 7 Device Driver Path Chipset \EasyBoard-882E\Chipset_INF \EasyBoard-882E\Graphic\32\Win7_Win8_V15.31.3.64.3071 \EasyBoard-882E\Graphic\64\Win7_Win8_V15.31.3.64.3071 \EasyBoard-882E\Ethernet\32\Win7_WIN8 \EasyBoard-882E\Ethernet\64\Win7_Win8 \EasyBoard-882E\Audio\Win7_Win8\32 Audio \EasyBoard-882E\Audio\Win7_Win8\64 Management Engine \EasyBoard-882E\ME\ME_8.0.20.1513 Intel Turbo \EasyBoard-882E\Turbo Boost USB3.0...
  • Page 47 Introduction Windows 8 Device Driver Path Chipset \EasyBoard-882E\Chipset_INF \EasyBoard-882E\Graphic\32\Win7_Win8_V15.31.3.64.3071 \EasyBoard-882E\Graphic\64\Win7_Win8_V15.31.3.64.3071 \EasyBoard-882E\Ethernet\32\Win7_WIN8 \EasyBoard-882E\Ethernet\64\Win7_Win8 \EasyBoard-882E\Audio\Win7_Win8\32 Audio \EasyBoard-882E\Audio\Win7_Win8\64 Management Engine \EasyBoard-882E\ME\ME_8.0.20.1513 Intel Turbo \EasyBoard-882E\Turbo Boost - 37 -...
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  • Page 49: Chapter 3 - Bios

    Chapter 3 BIOS Chapter 3 - BIOS - 39 -...
  • Page 50 BIOS The BIOS Setup utility is featured by AMI BIOS to configure the system settings stored in the system’s BIOS ROM. AMI BIOS is activated once the computer powers on. After entering the utility, use the left/right arrow keys to navigate between the top menus and use the down arrow key to access one.

  • Page 51: Main

    BIOS 3.1. Main The Main menu displays some BIOS info and features the settings of System Date and System Time. The BIOS info displayed is: Info Item Description BIOS Vendor Delivers the provider of the BIOS Setup utility. Core Version Delivers the version of the core.

  • Page 52: Advanced

    BIOS 3.2. Advanced The Advanced menu controls the system’s CPU, IDE, Super IO, AHCI and USB. It also helps users monitor hardware health. The featured submenus are: Submenu Description ACPI Settings 3.2.1. ACPI Settings on page 43. S5 RTC Wake Settings 3.2.2.

  • Page 53: Acpi Settings

    BIOS 3.2.1. ACPI Settings Access this submenu to configure the system’s ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface). Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Enables or Disables System Enable Hibernation [Enabled] ability to Hibernate (OS/S4 ACPI Sleep State [S1 only (CPU stopC...)] Sleep State).

  • Page 54: S5 Rtc Wake Settings

    BIOS 3.2.2. S5 RTC Wake Settings Access this submenu to enable/disable the system to wake up on a specified time. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Enables or Disables System Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled] wake on alarm event.
  • Page 55 BIOS Sets if to awake the system some time in the future. Options available are Enabled and Disabled (default). Enable this feature to awake the system some time from now. When enabled, the following setting becomes available: Wake System with Dynamic Setting Description TIme...

  • Page 56: Cpu Configuration

    BIOS 3.2.3. CPU Configuration Access this submenu to identify the CPU and its capabilities by running a report listing the CPU’s model name, processor speed, microcode revision, max./min. processor speeds, processor cores, Intel Hyper-Threading Technology support ® and so on. This submenu also features the following settings to configure the CPU: Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 57 BIOS Configures the number of cores to enable in each processor package. Active Processor Cores Available options are: All and 1. All is the default. Sets whether the processor should limit the maximum CPUID input value to 03h when the operating system queries it upon startup.

  • Page 58: Sata Configuration

    BIOS 3.2.4. SATA Configuration Access this submenu to view SATA device(s) information and also to configure SATA device(s). Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Enable or Disable SATA Device. SATA Controller(s) [Enabled] SATA Mode Selection [IDE] Serial ATA Port 1 MRSAJ5D016GC12 (16.0G...
  • Page 59 BIOS Enables/disables reporting the alternate device ID. Alternate ID This setting is available only when SATA Mode Selection is set to RAID. Disabled is the default. Features the following settings: Setting Description Enables/disables the SATA port. Port 0 Enabled is the default. Sets whether to make the SATA port an hot pluggable Hot Plug one.
  • Page 60 BIOS Features the following settings: Setting Description Enables/disables the SATA port. Port 4 Enabled is the default. Sets whether to make the SATA port an hot pluggable Hot Plug one. Disabled is the default. Enables/disables external SATA support. External SATA Disabled is the default.

  • Page 61: Amt Configuration

    BIOS 3.2.5. AMT Configuration Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT) is a hardware-based solution ® ® that uses out-of-band communication for basic management of client systems, which allows a system administrator to monitor and manage the computers and other network equipment by remote control even if the hard drive is crashed, the system is turned off or the operating system is locked.
  • Page 62 BIOS Activate Remote Enables/disables CIRA (Client-Initiated Remote Access) boot. Assistance Process Disabled is the default. Customizes the timeout for the establishment of MPS connection. This setting is only available when Activate Remote Assistance Process is enabled. AMT CIRA Timeout Set it to 0 to use the default timeout value of 60 seconds. Set it to 255 to have MEBx wait until the connection succeeds.

  • Page 63: Usb Configuration

    BIOS 3.2.6. USB Configuration Access this submenu to view the USB device(s) enabled in the system. It also configures USB-related features. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced USB Devices: Enables Legacy USB support. 1 Keyboard, 2 Hubs AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected.

  • Page 64: Super Io Configuration

    BIOS 3.2.7. Super IO Configuration This submenu opens in context with the system’s four serial ports, COM1 and COM2, to configure the Super IO chipset. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Set Parameters of Serial Port Serial Port 0 Configuration 0 (COMA) Serial Port 1 Configuration...
  • Page 65 BIOS Configures the system’s serial port (COM port). The featured settings are: Setting Description Enables/disables the serial port. Serial Port Enabled is the default. Sets the optimal IO address and IRQ info for the serial Serial Port 1 port. Configuration Options available are: Change IO=2F8h;...

  • Page 66: Hardware Monitor

    BIOS 3.2.8. Hardware Monitor Access this submenu to view the system’s hardware health status. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Temperature : +33 System Temperature : +34 CPU Fan Speed : 6224 RPM VCore : +0.776V DIMM : +1.496V...

  • Page 67: Cpu Ppm Configuration

    BIOS 3.2.9. CPU PPM Configuration Access this submenu to control processor’s power management. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Enable/Disable Intel SpeedStep EIST [Enabled] Turbo Mode [Enabled] CPU C3 Report [Enabled] CPU C6 Report [Enabled] CPU C7 Report [Enabled] ACPI T State...

  • Page 68: Chipset

    BIOS 3.3. Chipset Access this Chipset menu to configure the system’s chipset. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Main PCH Parameters PCH-IO Configuration System Agent (SA) Configuration : Select Screen : Select Item Enter : Select...

  • Page 69: Pch Io Configuration

    BIOS 3.3.1. PCH IO Configuration Access this submenu to configure PCH parameters. The featured settings are: Setting/Submenu Description Configures PCI Express by the following settings: Setting Description Enables/disables LAN1 port. LAN1 Controller Enabled is the default. PCI Express Configuration Enables/disables LAN2 port. LAN2 Controller Enabled is the default.
  • Page 70 BIOS Sets the minimum assertion width of the SLP_S4# signal. ► Options available are: SLP_S4 Assertion 1-2 Seconds Width 2-3 Seconds 3-4 Seconds 4-5 Seconds (default) Sets whether the system should power on or power off when the power Restore on AC resumes after accidental power loss.
  • Page 71 BIOS 3.3.1.1. USB Configuration Access this submenu to configure the system’s USB ports. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Enable or disable XHCI USB Configuration Pre-Boot Driver support. XHCI Pre-Boot Driver [Enabled] xHCI Mode [Auto] HS Port #1 Switchable [Enabled] HS Port #2 Switchable...
  • Page 72 BIOS Enables/disables the USB EHCI (USB2.0) functions. EHCI1 Enabled is the default. One EHCI controller must always be enabled. Enables/disables the USB EHCI (USB2.0) functions. EHCI2 Enabled is the default. One EHCI controller must always be enabled. USB Ports Per-Port Respectively enables/disables a USB port.

  • Page 73: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    BIOS 3.3.2. System Agent (SA) Configuration Access this submenu to configure the south bridge. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Check to enable VT-d fucntion VT-d [Enabled] on MCH. Display Control Graphics Configuration Memory Configuration : Select Screen : Select Item Enter...

  • Page 74: Display Control

    BIOS 3.3.2.1. Display Control Access this submenu to configure the system’s display feature. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Select the Video Device which Display Control will be activated during POST. This has no effect if external Boot Display [CRT+LVDS] graphics present.
  • Page 75 BIOS Sets the LCD panel scaling for the internal graphics. Panel Scaling The options available are Auto (default), Off and Force Scaling. Configures LCD backlight. Backlight The options available are PWM Inverted, PWM Normal (default), GMBus Control Inverted, and GMBus Normal. Panel Color Sets the color depth for the LFP (local flat panel).

  • Page 76: Graphics Configuration

    BIOS 3.3.2.2. Graphics Configuration Select Graphics Configuration to view graphics info and accesses graphics settings. The featured settings are: Setting Description Sets the graphics turbo IMON current values. Graphics Turbo IMON Options available are 14 to 31. Current 31 is the default. Sets the primary display or leaves it on BIOS auto-detection.
  • Page 77 BIOS Sets the DVMT 5.0 fixed (pre-allocated) memory size for the internal graphics device. Options available are:0M 64M (default) 128M 160M 192M DVMT Pre-Allocated 224M 256M 288M 320M 352M 384M 416M 448M 480M 512M Sets the DVMT 5.0 total memory size for the internal graphics device. Options available are: DVMT Total Gfx 128M...
  • Page 78 BIOS 3.3.2.3. Memory Configuration Access this submenu to view the system’s memory information that includes memory RC version, memory frequency, total memory and the presence/ absence of memory module. - 68 -...

  • Page 79: Boot

    BIOS 3.4. Boot Access this menu to change system boot settings. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Main Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for Bootup NumLock State [On] setup activation key.
  • Page 80 BIOS Sets the very 1st boot device among the available device types. Boot Option Priority Option(s) available are the available device type(s). Hard Drive BBS Sets the very 1st boot device among the available storage drives. Priorities BBS means “BIOS Boot Specification”. - 70 -...

  • Page 81: Security

    BIOS 3.5. Security The Security menu sets up the administrator password. Once an administrator password is set up, this BIOS Setup utility is limited to access and will ask for the password each time any access is attempted. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Chipset Boot...

  • Page 82: Save & Exit

    BIOS 3.6. Save & Exit The Exit menu features a handful of commands to launch actions from the BIOS Setup utility regarding saving changes, quitting the utility and recovering defaults. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Chipset Boot...
  • Page 83 BIOS Boot Override presents a list in context with the boot devices installed in the system. Select the device to boot up the system regardless of the Boot Override currently configured boot priority. This is a command to launch action from the BIOS Setup utility. - 73 -...
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  • Page 85: Appendices

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  • Page 86: Appendix A. Ami Bios Checkpoints

    Appendices Appendix A. AMI BIOS Checkpoints A.1. Bootblock Initialization Code Checkpoints The Bootblock initialization code sets up the chipset, memory and other components before system memory is available. The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during the bootblock initialization portion of the BIOS (Note): Checkpoint Description...
  • Page 87 Appendices Checkpoint Description The Runtime module is uncompressed into memory. CPUID information is stored in memory. Store the Uncompressed pointer for future use in PMM. Copying Main BIOS into memory. Leaves all RAM below 1MB Read-Write including E000 and F000 shadow areas but closing SMRAM. Restore CPUID value back into register.

  • Page 88: Bootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints

    Appendices A.2. Bootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints The Bootblock recovery code gets control when the BIOS determines that a BIOS recovery needs to occur because the user has forced the update or the BIOS checksum is corrupt. The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during the Bootblock recovery portion of the BIOS (Note): Checkpoint Description...

  • Page 89: Post Code Checkpoints

    Appendices A.3. POST Code Checkpoints The POST code checkpoints are the largest set of checkpoints during the BIOS pre-boot process. The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during the POST portion of the BIOS (Note): Checkpoint Description Disable NMI, Parity, video for EGA, and DMA controllers.
  • Page 90 Appendices Checkpoint Description Testing and initialization of different Input Devices. Also, update the Kernel Variables. Traps the INT09h vector, so that the POST INT09h handler gets control for IRQ1. Uncompress all available language, BIOS logo, and Silent logo modules. Early POST initialization of chipset registers. Relocate System Management Interrupt vector for all CPU in the system.
  • Page 91 Appendices Checkpoint Description Initialize Int-13 and prepare for IPL detection. Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs. Generate and write contents of ESCD in NVRam. Log errors encountered during POST. Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error. Execute BIOS setup if needed / requested.

  • Page 92: Dim Code Checkpoints

    Appendices A.4. DIM Code Checkpoints The Device Initialization Manager (DIM) gets control at various times during BIOS POST to initialize different system busses. The following table describes the main checkpoints where the DIM module is accessed (Note): Checkpoint Description Initialize different buses and perform the following functions: Reset, Detect, and Disable (function 0);...

  • Page 93: Acpi Runtime Checkpoints

    Appendices executed. ‘Y’ can be from 0 to 5. 0 = Generic DIM (Device Initialization Manager). 1 = On-board System devices. 2 = ISA devices. 3 = EISA devices. 4 = ISA PnP devices. 5 = PCI devices. A.5. ACPI Runtime Checkpoints ACPI checkpoints are displayed when an ACPI capable operating system either enters or leaves a sleep state.

  • Page 94: Appendix B. I/O Port Address Map

    Appendices Appendix B. I/O Port Address Map Each peripheral device in the system is assigned a set of I/O port addresses which also becomes the identity of the device. The following table lists the I/O port addresses used. Address Device Description 0x0000F060-0x0000F07F Ethernet Controller 0x00000454-0x00000457...

  • Page 95: Device Description

    Appendices Address Device Description 0x0000F100-0x0000F103 Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller 0x0000F0F0-0x0000F0FF Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller 0x0000F0E0-0x0000F0EF Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Controller 0x00000000-0x0000001F Direct memory access controller 0x00000000-0x0000001F PCI bus 0x00000081-0x00000091 Direct memory access controller 0x00000093-0x0000009F Direct memory access controller 0x000000C0-0x000000DF Direct memory access controller 0x00000060-0x00000060...
  • Page 96 Appendices Address Device Description 0x00000290-0x0000029F Motherboard resources 0x0000002E-0x0000002F Motherboard resources 0x0000004E-0x0000004F Motherboard resources 0x00000061-0x00000061 Motherboard resources 0x00000063-0x00000063 Motherboard resources 0x00000065-0x00000065 Motherboard resources 0x00000067-0x00000067 Motherboard resources 0x00000092-0x00000092 Motherboard resources 0x000000B2-0x000000B3 Motherboard resources 0x00000680-0x0000069F Motherboard resources 0x00000200-0x0000020F Motherboard resources 0x0000FFFF-0x0000FFFF Motherboard resources 0x0000FFFF-0x0000FFFF Motherboard resources 0x00000400-0x00000453...

  • Page 97: Appendix C. Interrupt Request Lines (Irq)

    Appendices Appendix C. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) Peripheral devices use interrupt request lines to notify CPU for the service required. The following table shows the IRQ used by the devices on board. Level Function IRQ 5 Ethernet Controller IRQ 5 Ethernet Controller IRQ 5 SM Bus Controller...
  • Page 98 Appendices Level Function IRQ 104 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 105 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 106 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 107 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 108 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 109 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 110 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 111 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 112 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System...
  • Page 99 Appendices Level Function IRQ 137 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 138 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 139 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 140 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 141 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 142 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 143 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 144 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 145 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System...
  • Page 100 Appendices Level Function IRQ 170 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 171 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 172 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 173 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 174 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 175 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 176 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 177 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System IRQ 178 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System...
  • Page 101 Appendices Level Function IRQ 17 PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge IRQ 18 PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge IRQ 10 PCI Serial Port IRQ 13 Numeric data processor - 91 -...

  • Page 102: Appendix D. Bios Memory Map

    Appendices Appendix D. BIOS Memory Map Address Device Description 0xF7E00000-0xF7E1FFFF Ethernet Controller 0xF7E38000-0xF7E38FFF Ethernet Controller 0xF7E30000-0xF7E33FFF High Definition Audio Controller 0xFF000000-0xFFFFFFFF Intel(R) 82802 Firmware Hub Device 0xFF000000-0xFFFFFFFF Motherboard resources 0xF7D40000-0xF7D5FFFF Ethernet Controller 0xF7C00000-0xF7CFFFFF Ethernet Controller 0xF7C00000-0xF7CFFFFF PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge 0xF7D60000-0xF7D63FFF Ethernet Controller 0xF7E35000-0xF7E350FF...

  • Page 103: Appendix E. Direct Memory Access

    Appendices Address Device Description 0xF8000000-0xFBFFFFFF Motherboard resources 0xFED20000-0xFED3FFFF Motherboard resources 0xFED90000-0xFED93FFF Motherboard resources 0xFED45000-0xFED8FFFF Motherboard resources 0xFEE00000-0xFEEFFFFF Motherboard resources 0xF7E3B000-0xF7E3B00F PCI Simple Communications Controller 0xF7E39000-0xF7E39FFF PCI Serial Port 0xF7800000-0xF7BFFFFF Standard VGA Graphics Adapter 0xE0000000-0xEFFFFFFF Standard VGA Graphics Adapter Appendix E. Direct Memory Access Resource Device Channel 4...

  • Page 104: Appendix F. Watchdog Timer (Wdt) Setting

    Appendices Appendix F. Watchdog Timer (WDT) Setting WDT is widely used for industrial application to monitor CPU activities. The application software depends on its requirement to trigger WDT with adequate timer setting. Before WDT timeout, the functional normal system will reload the WDT.
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