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ECM-QM77 Intel® Ivy Bridge Processors 3.5” Micro Module with Intel® QM77 Chipset User’s manual Ed – 03 September 2013 Copyright Notice Copyright 2013 Avalue Technology Inc., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Part No. E2047391203R...
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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...
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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.
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Room 805, Building 9,No.99 Tianzhou Rd., 3F Ishiyama-Bldg, 1-6-1 Taito, Caohejing Development Area, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0016 Japan Tel : +81-3-5807-2321 Xuhui District, Shanghai Fax : +81-3-5807-2322 Tel: +86-21-5169-3609 Information : sales.japan@avalue.com.tw Fax:+86-21-5445-3266 Service : service@avalue.com.tw Information: sales.china@avalue.com.cn Service: service@avalue.com.tw 4 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
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(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. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 5...
Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 x 3.5” ECM-QM77 Micro Module 1 x Quick Installation Guide for ECM-QM77 1 x AUX-056 daughter board 1 x DVD-ROM contains the followings: ...
ECM-QM77 1.3 Document Amendment History Revision Date Comment October 2012 Initial Release December 2012 Connector List Update January 2013 Increase Installing the CPU September 2013 Update Mechanical Drawing 10 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to interface with ECM-QM77 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.
ECM-QM77 1.6 Architecture Overview – Block Diagram The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of ECM-QM77. 14 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
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 18 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
User’s Manual 2.2.1 Main Memory ECM-QM77 provides one 204-pin DDR3 SODIMM socket, supports up to 8GB DDR3 1333/1600 SDRAM. SODIMM (Rear side) Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing SODIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the board and the components.
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(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. 20 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
Clear CMOS 3 x 1 header, pitch 2.54 mm COM 1 pin 9 signal select 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.00 mm JRI1 JAT1 AT/ ATX Input power select 3 x 1 header, pitch 2.00 mm ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 21...
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Serial ATA connector 1 SATA1 SATA2 Serial ATA connector 2 SYS_FAN1 System fan connector 4 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54 mm USB1_1 On-board connector for USB3.0 VGA1 VGA connector D-sub 15-pin, female Mini-PCI connector MPCIE1 DDR3 SODIMM connector 22 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
2.4.7 System fan connector (SYS_FAN1) Signal +12V SYSFANIN SYSFANOUT 2.4.8 COM 1 RS-422-485 mode (J422/1) Signal PIN PIN Signal 485_422TX- 422RX- 485_422TX+ 422RX+ Note: J422/485 is available after modify the mode of COM1 in BIOS setting 26 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
Signal MIC1-JD LINE1-JD FRONT-JD MIC1-L-IN MIC1-R-IN LINE1-L-IN LINE1-R-IN FRONT-L-OUT FRONT-R-OUT 2.4.9.1 Signal Description – Audio connector (JAUDIO1) Signal Signal Description LINE1_JD AUDIO IN (LINE_RIN/LIN)sense pin FRONT_JD AUDIO Out(ROUT/LOUT) sense pin MIC1_JD MIC IN (MIC_RIN/LIN) sense pin ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 27...
LINEOUT1 LINEIN1 Line in connector Phone Jack AJAUDIO1 Audio connector 6 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm AJUSB2 2.00mm USB connector AJUSB3 2.00mm USB connector 10 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 35...
User’s Manual 2.6 Installing the CPU 2.6.1 Locate the CPU socket on the board. Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 37...
Separate CPU cooler and its base first by screw drawer 1. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is the same side as CPU Socket triangle CPU Socket triangle Gold triangle 38 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
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CPU lock clockwise to lock CPU The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 39...
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 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 41...
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. 42 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
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. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 43...
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. 44 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com.tw) to download the latest product and BIOS information. 3.6.2 Advanced Menu This section allows you to configure your CPU and other system devices for basic operation through the following sub-menus. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 45...
Select ACPI sleep state the system APCI Sleep State S1 only(CPU Stop Clock) will enter when the SUSPEND button S3 only(Suspend to RAM)[Default] is pressed. Disabled[Default] S3 Video Repost Enable or Disable S3 Video Repost. Enabled 3.6.2.2 S5 RTC Wake Settings 46 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
+ Increase minute(s). 3.6.2.3 Trusted Computing Item Options Description Enables or Disables BIOS support for security Disable[Default], device. O.S will not show Security Device. Security Device Support Enable TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 47...
OS (Windows Server 2003 SP1, Enabled[Default] Windows XP SP2, SuSE Linux 9.2, RedHat Enterprise 3 Update 3.) When enabled, a VMM can utilize the Disabled[Default] Intel Virtualization Technology additional hardware capabilities provided by Enabled Vanderpool Technology. 48 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
Item Options Description Enabled[Default] SATA Controller(s) Enable or disable SATA Device. Disabled IDE[Default] SATA Mode Selection AHCI Determines how SATA controller(s) operate. RAID Enabled SATA Test Mode Enable or disable Test Mode. Disabled[Default] 3.6.2.6 Thermal Configuration ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 49...
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PCH Thermal Device Enable or Disable PCH Thermal Device (D31:F6) Disabled, PCH Temp Read PCH Temperature Read Enable Enabled[Default] Disabled, CPU Energy Read CPU Energy Read Enable Enabled[Default] Disabled, CPU Temp Read CPU Temperature Read Enable Enabled[Default] 50 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Disabled[Default] only Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Set the number of times Recovery attemped 1 ~ 64 Recovery will be allowed Enabled Request that platform enter Intel(R) AT Enter Intel(R) AT Suspend Mode Disabled[Default] Suspend Mode ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 53...
Active Remote Assistance Trigger CIRA boot. Process Enabled[Default] USB Configure Enable/Disable USB Configure function. Disabled Enabled[Default] User can Enable/Disable PET Events PET Progress Disabled progress to recieve PET events or not.. Enabled WatchDog Enable/Disable WatchDog Timer. Disabled[Default] 54 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
Maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller. Auto[Default] ‘Auto’ uses default value: for a Root port it is Device power-up delay Manual 100ms, for a Hub port the delay is taken form Hub descriptor. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 55...
(G3 state) Disabled[Default] 30 sec 40 sec 50 sec Watch Dog Set SIO watch dog timer. 60 sec 2 min 10 min 30 min Enabled ERP Deep S5 Deep S5 for power saving. Disabled[Default] 56 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
3.6.2.13.2 Serial Port 1 Configuration Item Option Description Enabled, Enable or Disable Serial Port Serial Port Disabled[Default] (COM) Auto[Default] IO=2F8h; IRQ=3 IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 Select an optimal setting for Change Settings IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 super IO device. IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 IO=2E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 58 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
The following system temperature, fan speed and voltage are monitored. Temperature: System Temperature CPU Thermistor Temperature Fan Speed: System Fan Speed CPU Fan speed Voltage: VCORE +12V +5VSB AVCC 3VCC VSB3 VBAT ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 59...
Time window which the long duration power is maintained. Short duration power limit Short duration power limit in Watts, 0 means use factory default. Disabled[Default] Enable/Disable ACPI T state ACPI T State Enabled support. 3.6.3 Chipset ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 61...
(The Wake Wake on LAN (PHY) Enabled[Default] On LAN cannot be disabled if ME is on at Sx state.) Disabled Enable or Disable the High High Precision Timer Enabled[Default] Precision Event Timer. 62 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
AUTO-BIOS auto configure: L0sL1 DISABLE-Disables ASPM. Auto[Default] Auto[Default] PCIe Speed Gen1 Select PCI Express port speed. Gen2 Disabled[Default] Detect Non-Compliance PCI Detect Non-Compliance Device Enabled Express Device, If enable, it will take more time at POST time. 64 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
L0s State: AUTO-BIOS auto L0sL1 configure: DISABLE-Disables ASPM. Auto[Default] Auto[Default] PCIe Speed Gen1 Select PCI Express port speed. Gen2 Detect Non-Compliance PCI Express Disabled[Default] Detect Non-Compliance Device Device, If enable, it will take more time Enabled at POST time. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 65...
Primary Stream Array Size. Control the USB EHCI (USB 2.0) Disabled EHCI1/2 functions. One EHCI controller Enabled[Default] must always be enabled. Disabled[Default] Control each of the USB ports USB Ports Per-Port Disable Control Enabled (0~13) disabling. 66 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
Launch Video OpROM policy UEFI only and Legacy Video OpROM. Legacy only For PCI devices other than UEFI OpROM[Default] Other PCI device ROM priority Network, Mass storage or Video Legacy OpROM defines which OpROM to launch. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 73...
User’s Manual 3.6.6 Save and exit 3.6.6.1 Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. 3.6.6.2 Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 75...
This option saves a copy of the current BIOS settings as the User Defaults. This option is useful for preserving custom BIOS setup configurations. 3.6.6.9 Restore as User Defaults This option restores all BIOS settings to the user defaults. This option is useful for restoring previously preserved custom BIOS setup configurations. 76 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
User’s Manual 4. Drivers Installation Note: Installation procedures and screen shots in this section are for your reference and may not be exactly the same as shown on your screen. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 77...
If the warning message Step 3. Click Next. appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step1. Click Next.. Step 4. Click Next. Step 2. Click Yes. Step 5. Click Finish to complete setup. 78 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
Step 3. Click Next to proceed setup. process, click Continue to go on. Step1. Click Next to start installation. Step 4. Click Install. Step 2. Click Yes to accept license Step 5. Click Next to continue. agreement. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 79...
Step 3. Click Next to continue installation. appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 4. Click Next to continue installation. Step1. Click Next to start installation. Step 2. Click Yes. Step 5. Click Finish to complete setup. ECM-QM77 User’s Manual 81...
\ Driver_Audio\Realtek\ALC892\ECM-QM77_Audio. Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 7 operation system. Step 1. Click Next to continue setup. Step 2. Click Finish to complete the setup. 84 ECM-QM77 User’s Manual...
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