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microATX Motherboard supports 22nm LGA1155 Intel® Xeon® E3/

Intel® Core™ i3 CPU with Intel® C216, DDR3, VGA, Dual Intel® PCIe

GbE, USB 3.0, SATA 6Gb/s, Ten Serial Ports, HD Audio and RoHS

MODEL:

IMB-C2160

Rev. 1.00 –August 21, 2012

Summary of content (205 pages)

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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd IEI Te c h n o lo g y Co rp . MODEL: IMB-C2160 m ic ro ATX Mo th e rb o a rd s u p p o rts 22n m LGA1155 In te l® Xe o n ® E3/ In te l® Co re ™ i3 CP U with In te l® C216, DDR3, VGA, Du a l In te l® P CIe Gb E, US B 3.0, S ATA 6Gb /s , Te n S e ria l P o rts , HD Au d io a n d Ro HS Us e r Ma n u a l Page i Re v. 1.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Re vis io n Date Version Changes August 21, 2012 1.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Co p yrig h t COP YRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ta b le o f Co n te n ts 1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1 1.1 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................... 2 1.2 BENEFITS ................................................................................................................... 3 1.3 FEATURES .....................................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.11 Keyboard/Mouse Connector........................................................................... 27 3.2.12 PCH Fan Connector ...................................................................................... 28 3.2.13 PCIe x4 Slots .................................................................................................. 29 3.2.14 PCIe x8 Slot ...................................................................................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.6 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTION ................................................... 62 4.6.1 Audio Connection ............................................................................................. 62 4.6.2 LAN Connection ............................................................................................... 63 4.6.3 PS/2 Y-Cable Connection ................................................................................. 64 4.6.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.13 IEI Feature ..................................................................................................... 98 5.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 99 5.4.1 PCH-IO Configuration .................................................................................. 100 5.4.1.1 PCH Azalia Configuration ......................................................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.5 RECOVERY TOOL FUNCTIONS ................................................................................ 164 B.5.1 Factory Restore ............................................................................................. 165 B.5.2 Backup System ............................................................................................... 166 B.5.3 Restore Your Last Backup .............................................................................. 167 B.5.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Lis t o f Fig u re s Figure 1-1: IMB-C2160 ....................................................................................................................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors ..................................................................................................................4 Figure 1-3: IMB-C2160 Dimensions (mm) ....................................................................................5 Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram .................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-27: Audio Connector .....................................................................................................42 Figure 3-28: LAN Connector ........................................................................................................42 Figure 3-29: Keyboard/Mouse Connector ..................................................................................44 Figure 3-30: RS-232 Serial Port Connector ........................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-12: Windows Control Panel ........................................................................................121 Figure 6-13: System Control Panel ...........................................................................................121 Figure 6-14: Device Manager List .............................................................................................122 Figure 6-15: Update Driver Software Window ...........................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window .........................................................................152 Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path ..........................................................................................152 Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive ................................................................................153 Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive ..............................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Lis t o f Ta b le s Table 1-1: IMB-C2160 Specifications ............................................................................................8 Table 2-1: Packing List .................................................................................................................12 Table 2-2: Optional Items .............................................................................................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Table 4-1: Jumpers .......................................................................................................................57 Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Settings ....................................................................58 Table 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings ....................................................................................59 Table 4-4: WOL Mode Select Jumper Settings .............................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd BIOS Me n u s BIOS Menu 1: Main .......................................................................................................................72 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ..............................................................................................................73 BIOS Menu 3: RTC Wake Settings ..............................................................................................74 BIOS Menu 4: Trusted Computing .......................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r 1 1 In tro d u c tio n Page 1
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.1 In tro d u c tio n Figure 1-1: IMB-C2160 The IMB-C2160 is a Micro-ATX motherboard. It accepts a LGA1155 Intel® Xeon® E3 or Intel® Core™ i3 quad/dual core processor and supports four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMM modules up to 32 GB. The integrated Intel® C216 System Chipset supports two GbE LAN: one through the Intel® 82579 PHY with Intel® AMT 8.0 support and the other through the Intel® 82574L PCIe controller.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.2 Be n e fits Some of the IMB-C2160 motherboard benefits include:  Powerful graphics with multiple monitors  Staying connected with both wired LAN connections  Speedy running of multiple programs and applications 1.3 Fe a tu re s Some of the IMB-C2160 motherboard features are listed below:  LGA1155 Intel® Xeon® E3 and Intel® Core™ i3 processor supported  Dual-channel DDR3 1600/1333MHz supports up to 32GB  Intel® PCIe GbE with Intel® AMT 8.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.4 Co n n e c to rs The connectors on the IMB-C2160 are shown in the figure below.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.5 Dim e n s io n s The main dimensions of the IMB-C2160 are shown in the diagram below.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.6 Da ta Flow Figure 1-4 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.7 Te c h n ic a l Sp e c ific a tio n s IMB-C2160 technical specifications are listed below. Specification/Model IMB-C2160 Form Factor Micro-ATX CPU LGA1155 socket supports Intel® Xeon® E3 and Intel® Core™ i3 quad/dual core processors System Chipset Intel® C216 Graphics Engine Supports DX10.1 and OpenGL 3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Specification/Model IMB-C2160 TPM One 20-pin header Front Audio One 10-pin header Front Panel One 14-pin header SMBus One 4-pin wafer IR One 5 pin header Fan One 4-pin CPU fan connector One 3-pin PCH fan connector Two 3-pin system fan connectors Serial Ports One external RS-232 via DB-9 male connectors Eight RS-232 via internal 40-pin box headers One RS-422/485 via internal 4-pin header USB ports Four external USB 3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r 2 2 P a c kin g Lis t Page 9
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 2.1 An ti-s ta tic P re c a u tio n s WARNING! Static electricity can destroy certain electronics. Make sure to follow the ESD precautions to prevent damage to the product, and injury to the user. Make sure to adhere to the following guidelines:  Wear an anti-static wristband: Wearing an anti-static wristband can prevent electrostatic discharge.  Self-grounding: Touch a grounded conductor every few minutes to discharge any excess static buildup.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 2.3 P a c kin g Lis t NOTE: If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the IMB-C2160 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@iei.com.tw.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Qu a n tity Ite m a n d P a rt Nu m b e r 1 Quick Installation Guide Im a g e Table 2-1: Packing List 2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ite m a n d P a rt Nu m b e r Im a g e High-performance LGA1155/LGA1156 cooler kit, 95W (P/N: CF-1156B-RS) LGA1155/LGA1156 cooler kit, 1U chassis compatible, 45W (P/N: CF-1156C-RS) LGA1155/LGA1156 cooler kit, 1U chassis compatible, 65W (P/N: CF-1156D-RS) 20-pin Infineon TPM module, SW management tool, firmware V3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r 3 3 Co n n e c to rs P a g e 14
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.1 P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to rs This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 IMB-C2160 La yo u t The figure below show all the connectors and jumpers.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.1.2 P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to rs The table below lists all the connectors on the board.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Co n n e c to r Typ e La b e l SPI connector 6-pin wafer SPI1 System fan connectors 3-pin wafer SYS_FAN1, SYS_FAN2 TPM connector 20-pin header TPM1 USB 2.0 connectors 8-pin header USB1, USB2, USB3 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors 3.1.3 Exte rn a l In te rfa c e P a n e l Co n n e c to rs The table below lists the connectors on the external I/O panel.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The ATX power connector connects to an ATX power supply. Figure 3-2: ATX Power Connector Location Pin Description Pin Description 1 +3.3 V 2 +3.3V 3 GND 4 +5 V 5 GND 6 +5 V 7 GND 8 PWROK 9 5VSB 10 +12 V 11 +12 V 12 +3.3V 13 +3.3 V 14 -12V 15 GND 16 PSON 17 GND 18 GND 19 GND 20 NC 21 +5 V 22 +5 V 23 +5 V 24 GND Table 3-3: ATX Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-3 The battery connector is connected to the system battery. The battery provides power to the system clock to retain the time when power is turned off. Figure 3-3: Battery Connector Location 3.2.3 CP U Fa n Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: CP U_FAN1 CN Typ e : 4-pin wafer CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-4 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-4 The CPU fan connector attaches to a CPU cooling fan.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-4: CPU Fan Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 VCC12 3 FANIO1 4 FANOUT1 Table 3-4: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.4 CP U P owe r Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: CP U12V1 CN Typ e : 4-pin Molex CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-5 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-5 The CPU power connector provides power to the CPU.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-5: CPU Power Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 GND 3 +12V 4 +12V Table 3-5: CPU Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.5 DDR3 DIMM S lo ts CN La b e l: CHA_DIMM1, CHA_DIMM2, CHB_DIMM1, CHB_DIMM2 CN Typ e : DDR3 DIMM slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-6 The DDR3 DIMM slots are for DDR3 DIMM memory modules.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-6: DDR3 DIMM Slot Locations 3.2.6 Dig ita l I/O Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: DIO1 CN Typ e : 26-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-7 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-6 The digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices. The digital I/O provides 12-bit output and 12-bit input.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-7: Digital I/O Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 +5V 3 D_IN0 4 D_OUT0 5 D_IN1 6 D_OUT1 7 D_IN2 8 D_OUT2 9 D_IN3 10 D_OUT3 11 D_8IN0 12 D_8OUT0 13 D_8IN1 14 D_8OUT1 15 D_8IN2 16 D_8OUT2 17 D_8IN3 18 D_8OUT3 19 D_8IN4 20 D_8OUT4 21 D_8IN5 22 D_8OUT5 23 D_8IN6 24 D_8OUT6 25 D_8IN7 26 D_8OUT7 Table 3-6: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-8 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-7 The front panel audio connector connects to speakers, a microphone and an audio input. Figure 3-8: Front Panel Audio Connector Location Pin Description Pin Description 1 MIC_L 2 GND 3 MIC_R 4 FP_AUO_DETECT 5 LINE_R 6 GND 7 F_SENCE 8 NC 9 LINE_L 10 GND Table 3-7: Front Panel Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The front panel connector connects to the indicator LEDs and buttons on the computer's front panel. Figure 3-9: Front Panel Connector Location FUNCTION PWR_LED PWR_BTN HDD_LED PIN DESCRIPTION 1 Power LED 3 NC 5 GND 7 FUNCTION PIN DESCRIPTION 2 Beep Power 4 NC 6 NC PWRBTSW# 8 PC Beep 9 GND 10 NC 11 HDDLED 12 EXTRST# 13 HDDLED# 14 GND BUZZER RESET Table 3-8: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-9 The FW Programming connector is used for programming the firmware. Figure 3-10: FW Programming Connector Location Pin Description Pin Description 1 +3.3V 2 TDO 3 TDI 4 NC 5 NC 6 TMS 7 GND 8 TCK Table 3-9: FW Programming Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The infrared connector attaches to an infrared receiver for use with remote controls. Figure 3-11: Infrared Connector Location Pin Description 1 +5V 2 NC 3 IR_RX 4 GND 5 IR_TX Table 3-10: Infrared Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-12: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location Pin Description 1 +5V 2 MS DATA 3 MS CLK 4 KB DATA 5 KB CLK 6 GND Table 3-11: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Pinouts 3.2.12 P CH Fa n Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: P CH_FAN1 CN Typ e : 3-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-13 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-12 The PCH fan connector attaches to a PCH cooling fan.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-13: PCH Fan Connector Location Pin Description 1 FANIO2 2 FANOUT2 3 GND Table 3-12: PCH Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.13 P CIe x4 S lo ts CN La b e l: P CIEX4, P CIEX5 CN Typ e : PCIe x4 slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-14 The PCIe x4 slots are for PCIe x4 expansion cards.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-14: PCIe x4 Slot Locations 3.2.14 P CIe x8 S lo t CN La b e l: P CIEX8 CN Typ e : PCIe x16 slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-15 The PCIe x16 slot with PCIe x8 signal is for PCIe x8 expansion cards.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.15 P CIe x16 S lo t CN La b e l: P CIEX16 CN Typ e : PCIe x16 slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-16 The PCIe x16 slot is for PCIe x16 expansion cards. Figure 3-16: PCIe x16 Slot Location 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-17: SATA 3Gb/s Drive Connector Locations Pin Description Pin Description 1 GND 2 TXP_A 3 TXN_A 4 GND 5 RXN_A 6 RXP_A 7 GND 8 GND 9 TXP_B 10 TXN_B 11 GND 12 RXN_B 13 RXP_B 14 GND Table 3-13: SATA 3Gb/s Drive Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The SATA drive connectors can be connected to SATA drives and support up to 6Gb/s data transfer rate. Figure 3-18: SATA 3Gb/s Drive Connector Locations Pin Description Pin Description 1 GND 2 TX 3 TX- 4 GND 5 RX- 6 RX 7 GND Table 3-14: SATA 3Gb/s Drive Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-19: Serial Port Connector ( RS-422/485) Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 RXD485# 2 RXD485 3 TXD485 4 TXD485# Table 3-15: Serial Port Connector ( RS-422/485) Pinouts 3.2.19 S e ria l P o rt Co n n e c tors , RS -232 CN La b e l: COM3-6, COM7-10 CN Typ e : 40-pin box header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-20 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-16 Each of these connectors provides RS-232 connections.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-20: Serial Port Connector ( RS-232) Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 31 NDCD6/10# 32 NDSR6/10# 33 NRXD6/10 34 NRTS6/10# 35 NTXD6/10 36 NCTS6/10# 37 NDTR6/10# 38 NRI6/10# 39 GND 40 GND Table 3-16: Serial Port Connector ( RS-232) Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN DESCRIPTION 3 SMBDATA 4 GND Table 3-17: SMBus Connector Pinouts 3.2.21 S P I Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: S P I1 CN Typ e : 6-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-22 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-18 The SPI connector is used to flash the BIOS. Figure 3-22: SPI Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.22 S ys te m Fa n Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: S YS _FAN1, S YS _FAN2 CN Typ e : 3-pin wafer CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-23 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-19 The fan connector attaches to a cooling fan. Figure 3-23: System Fan Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 NC 2 +12V 3 GND Table 3-19: System Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The TPM connector connects to a TPM module. Figure 3-24: TPM Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 TPMPCLK 2 GND 3 LPC_FRAME# 4 NC 5 BUF_PCIRST# 6 +5V 7 LPC_AD3 8 LPC_AD2 9 +3.3V 10 LPC_AD1 11 LPC_AD0 12 GND 13 SMBCLK_RESUME 14 SMBDATA_RESUME 15 +3.3V 16 SERIRQ 17 GND 18 +3.3V 19 LPCPD_N 20 LDRQ0# Table 3-20: TPM Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The USB connectors connect to USB devices. Each pin header provides two USB ports. Figure 3-25: USB Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 +5V 2 GND 3 USB20_C_N6/10/12 4 USB20_C_P7/11/13 5 USB20_C_P6/10/12 6 USB20_C_N7/11/13 7 GND 8 +5V Table 3-21: USB Port Connector Pinouts 3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-26: External Peripheral Interface Connector 3.3.1 Au d io Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: AUDIO_J ACK1 CN Typ e : Audio jack CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-26 The audio jacks connect to external audio devices.  Line In port (Light Blue): Connects a CD-ROM, DVD player, or other audio devices.  Line Out port (Lime): Connects to a headphone or a speaker. With multi-channel configurations, this port can also connect to front speakers.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-27: Audio Connector 3.3.2 Eth e rn e t a n d US B Con n e c to rs CN La b e l: LAN_US B1, LAN_US B2 CN Typ e : RJ-45, USB 3.0 port CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-26 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-22 and Table 3-23 The LAN connector connects to a local network. Figure 3-28: LAN Connector The USB 3.0 ports are for attaching USB 3.0 peripheral devices to the system. To be able to use the USB 3.0 ports, please make sure the USB 3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION U1 +5V U10 +5V U2 USB20_C_N2 U11 USB20_C_N3 U3 USB20_C_P2 U12 USB20_C_P3 U4 GND U13 GND U5 USB3_RX3_DN_C U14 USB3_RX4_DN_C U6 USB3_RX3_DP_C U15 USB3_RX4_DP_C U7 GND U16 GND U8 USB3_TX3_DN_C U17 USB3_TX4_DN_C U9 USB3_TX3_DP_C U18 USB3_TX4_DP_C R1 +1.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd R2 TRD2P0 L2 L2_100# R3 TRD2N0 L3 L2_LINK_ACT# R4 TRD2P1 L4 POWER+ R5 TRD2N1 G1 GND R6 TRD2P2 G2 GND R7 TRD2N2 G3 GND R8 TRD2P3 G4 GND R9 TRD2N3 G5 GND R10 GND G6-G8 GND Table 3-23: LAN and USB 3.0 Connector Pinouts（LAN_USB2） 3.3.3 Ke yb o a rd /Mo u s e a n d US B Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: R_P S 2_US B1 CN Typ e : PS/2, USB 2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 7 USB20_C_N9 8 +5V 9 GND 10 KBDATA 11 MSDATA 12 +5V 13 KBCLK 14 MSCLK Table 3-24: Keyboard/Mouse and USB Connector Pinouts 3.3.4 RS -232 S e ria l P o rt Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: COM1 CN Typ e : DB-9 Male CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-26 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-25 The serial port connects to a RS-232 serial communications device. Figure 3-30: RS-232 Serial Port Connector PIN NO.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.3.5 US B Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: R_USB1 CN Typ e : USB 2.0 port CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-26 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-26 The USB connector can be connected to a USB device. PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 +5V 2 USB20_C_N4 3 USB20_C_P4 4 GND 5 +5V 6 USB20_C_N5 7 USB20_C_P5 8 GND Table 3-26: USB 2.0 Connector Pinouts 3.3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3 CRT_BLUE 4 NC 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 +5V 10 GND 11 NC 12 CRT_DDC_DATA 13 CRT_HSYNC 14 CRT_VSYNC 15 CRT_DDC_CLK Table 3-27: VGA Connector Pinouts P a g e 47
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r 4 4 In s ta lla tio n P a g e 48
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.1 An ti-s ta tic P re c a u tio n s WARNING: Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the IMB-C2160 may result in permanent damage to the IMB-C2160 and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMB-C2160. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd WARNING: The installation instructions described in this manual should be carefully followed in order to prevent damage to the IMB-C2160, IMB-C2160 components and injury to the user. Before and during the installation please DO the following:  Read the user manual: o The user manual provides a complete description of the IMB-C2160 installation instructions and configuration options.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.3 Ba s ic In s ta lla tio n WARNING: A CPU should never be turned on without the specified cooling kit being installed. If the cooling kit (heat sink and fan) is not properly installed and the system turned on, permanent damage to the CPU, IMB-C2160 and other electronic components attached to the system may be incurred. Running a CPU without a cooling kit may also result in injury to the user.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-1: Disengage the CPU Socket Load Lever S te p 2: Open the socket and remove the protective cover. The black protective cover can be removed by pulling up on the tab labeled “Remove”. See Figure 4-2. Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover S te p 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.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 5: Correctly position the CPU. Match the Pin 1 mark with the CPU edge on the CPU socket. S te p 6: Align the CPU pins. Locate pin 1 and the two orientation notches on the CPU. Carefully match the two orientation notches on the CPU with the socket alignment keys. S te p 7: Insert the CPU. Gently insert the CPU into the socket. If the CPU pins are properly aligned, the CPU should slide into the CPU socket smoothly. See Figure 4-3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-4: Close the Socket LGA1155 S te p 9: Connect the 12 V power to the board. Connect the 12 V power from the power supply to the board. 4.3.2 Co o lin g Kit In s ta lla tio n WARNING: DO NOT attempt to install a push-pin cooling fan. The pre-installed support bracket prevents the board from bending and is ONLY compatible with captive screw type cooling fans.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd WARNING: Do not wipe off (accidentally or otherwise) the pre-sprayed layer of thermal paste on the bottom of the heat sink. The thermal paste between the CPU and the heat sink is important for optimum heat dissipation. To install the cooling kit, follow the instructions below. S te p 1: A cooling kit bracket is pre-installed on the rear of the motherboard. See Figure 4-6.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 4: Secure the cooling kit by fastening the four retention screw of the cooling kit. S te p 5: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector on the IMB-C2160. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades. 4.3.3 DIMM In s ta lla tio n To install a DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7: DIMM Installation S te p 1: Open the DIMM socket handles.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.4 J u m p e r S e ttin g s NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electrical circuit. It consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them. To CLOSE/SHORT a jumper means connecting the pins of the jumper with the plastic clip and to OPEN a jumper means removing the Figure 4-8: Jumper Locations plastic clip from a jumper.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Setting Description Open AT Mode Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Settings Figure 4-9: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Location 4.4.2 Cle a r CMOS J u m p e r J u m p e r La b e l: J _CMOS 2 J u m p e r Typ e : 3-pin header J u m p e r S e ttin g s : See Table 4-3 J u m p e r Lo c a tio n : See Figure 4-10 If the IMB-C2160 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS jumper clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd After having done one of the above, save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu. Setting Description 1-2 Keep CMOS Setup (Default) 2-3 Clear CMOS Setup Table 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings Figure 4-10: Clear CMOS Jumper Location 4.4.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The location of the WOL mode select jumper is shown in Figure 4-10 below. Figure 4-11: WOL Mode Select Jumper Location 4.5 In te rn a l P e rip h e ra l De vic e Co n n e c tio n s This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors. 4.5.1 S ATA Drive Co n n e c tio n The IMB-C2160 is shipped with four SATA drive cables. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Locate the connectors.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-12: SATA Drive Cable Connection S te p 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 4-13. S te p 4: Connect the SATA power cable (optional). Connect the SATA power connector to the back of the SATA drive. See Figure 4-13.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-13: SATA Power Drive Connection The SATA power cable can be bought from IEI. See Optional Items in Section 2.4. 4.6 Exte rn a l P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c tio n This section describes connecting devices to the external connectors on the IMB-C2160. 4.6.1 Au d io Co n n e c tio n The audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the IMB-C2160 to be connected to a stereo sound setup. Each jack supports both input and output.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Line In port (Light Blue): Connects a CD-ROM, DVD player, or other audio devices.  Line Out port (Lime): Connects to a headphone or a speaker.  Microphone (Pink): Connects a microphone. Figure 4-14: Audio Connector S te p 3: Check audio clarity. Check that the sound is coming through the right speakers by adjusting the balance front to rear and left to right. 4.6.2 LAN Co n n e c tio n There are two external RJ-45 LAN connectors.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-15: LAN Connection S te p 3: Insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector. Once aligned, gently insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector into the on-board RJ-45 connector. 4.6.3 P S /2 Y-Ca b le Co n n e c tio n The IMB-C2160 has a PS/2 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The dual PS/2 connector is connected to the PS/2 Y-cable that came with the IMB-C2160. One of the PS/2 cables is connected to a keyboard and the other to a mouse to the system.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-16: PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector S te p 3: Connect the keyboard and mouse. Connect the keyboard and mouse to the appropriate connector. The keyboard and mouse connectors can be distinguished from each other by looking at the small graphic at the top of the connector. 4.6.4 S e ria l De vic e Co n n e c tio n The IMB-C2160 has one DB-9 male connector on the external peripheral interface panel for serial devices.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-17: Serial Device Connector S te p 3: Secure the connector. Secure the serial device connector to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. 4.6.5 US B Co n n e c tio n The external USB Series "A" receptacle connectors provide easier and quicker access to external USB devices. Follow the steps below to connect USB devices to the IMB-C2160. S te p 1: Locate the USB Series "A" receptacle connectors.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-18: USB Connector 4.6.6 VGA Mo n ito r Co n n e c tio n The IMB-C2160 has two female DB-15 connectors on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the IMB-C2160, please follow the instructions below. S te p 1: Locate the female DB-15 connector. The location of the female DB-15 connector is shown in Chapter 3. S te p 2: Align the VGA connector.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-19: VGA Connector S te p 4: Secure the connector. Secure the DB-15 VGA connector from the VGA monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.1 In tro d u c tio n The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed. 5.1.1 Sta rtin g S e tu p The UEFI BIOS is activated when the computer is turned on. The setup program can be activated in one of two ways. 1. Press the DELETE or F2 key as soon as the system is turned on or 2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ke y Fu n c tio n Esc 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 F1 General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F9 Load optimized defaults F10 Save changes and Exit BIOS Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 5.1.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.2 Ma in The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit BIOS Information BIOS Vendor Core Version Compliency Project Version Build Date American Megatrends 4.6.5.3 UEFI 2.3; PI 1.2 SA44AR10.ROM 06/01/2012 08:43:35 Set the Date.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  S ys te m Tim e [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds. 5.3 Ad va n c e d Use the Advanced menu (BIOS Menu 2) to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub-menus: WARNING! Setting the wrong values in the sections below may cause the system to malfunction. Make sure that the settings made are compatible with the hardware.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled] Enable or disable System wake on alarm event. When enabled, System will wake on the dat::hr::min::sec specified ---------------------- : Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter Select F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save ESC Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.2 Tru s te d Co m p u tin g Use the Trusted Computing menu (BIOS Menu 4) to configure settings related to the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Trusted Platform Module (TPM). Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Configuration Security Device Support [Disable] Current Status Information NO Security Device Found Enables or Disables BIOS support for security device. O.S. will not show Security Device.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.3 CP U Co n fig u ra tio n Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 5) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Configuration Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500T CPU @ 2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Intel VT-x Technology: Indicates if Intel VT-x Technology is supported by the CPU.  Intel SMX Technology: Indicates if Intel SMX Technology is supported by the CPU.   64-bit: Indicates if 64-bit is supported by the CPU.  L1 Data Cache: Lists the amount of data storage space on the L1 cache.  L1 Code Cache: Lists the amount of code storage space on the L1 cache.  L2 Cache: Lists the amount of storage space on the L2 cache.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.4 S ATA Co n fig u ra tio n Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Controller(s) SATA Mode Selection [Enabled] [IDE] Enable or disable SATA Device.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.5 In te l(R) Ra p id Sta rt Te c h n o lo g y Use the Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology menu to configure Intel® Rapid Start Technology support. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology [Disabled] --------------------: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter Select + - Change Opt. F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.14.1219.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel Trusted Execution Technology Configuration Intel TXT support only can be enabled/disabled if SMX is enabled. VT and VT-d support must also be enabled prior to TXT. Secure Mode Extensons (SMX) Disabled Intel TXT(LT) Support [Disabled] --------------------: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter Select + - Change Opt.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  In te l AMT [En a b le d ] Use Intel AMT option to enable or disable the Intel® AMT function.   Disabled  Enabled Intel® AMT is disabled DEFAULT Intel® AMT is enabled Un c o n fig u re AMT/ME [Dis a b le d ] Use the Unconfigure AMT/ME option to perform AMT/ME unconfigure without password operation.  Disabled  Enabled DEFAULT Not perform AMT/ME unconfigure To perform AMT/ME unconfigure 5.3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  US B De vic e s The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system  Le g a c y US B S u p p o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard support. Normally if this option is not enabled, any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loaded.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.9.1 S e ria l P o rt 7 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.   Disabled  Enabled Disable the serial port DEFAULT Enable the serial port Ch a n g e S e ttin g s [Au to ] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.  Auto DEFAULT The serial port IO port address and interrupt address are automatically detected.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  IR Mode, Enables the serial port to function in IR mode, Pusle pulse 3/16 bit time at full duplex. 3/16 Bit Time, Full Duplex  IR Mode, Enables the serial port to function in IR mode, Pusle pulse 3/16 bit time at half duplex. 3/16 Bit Time, Half Duplex 5.3.9.2 S e ria l P o rt 8 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd   Disabled  Enabled Disable the serial port DEFAULT Enable the serial port Ch a n g e S e ttin g s [Au to ] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.  Auto DEFAULT The serial port IO port address and interrupt address are automatically detected.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd   IO=270h; Serial Port I/O port address is 270h and the interrupt IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 IO=2E0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2E0h and the interrupt IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 5.3.10 F81866 S u pe r IO Co n fig u ra tio n Use the F81866 Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 12) to set or change the configurations for the serial ports. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.10.1 S e ria l P o rt n Co n fig u ra tio n Use the Serial Port n Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 13) to configure the serial port n. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd   IO=3F8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 3E8h and the interrupt IRQ=3, 4 address is IRQ3, 4 IO=2F8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the interrupt IRQ=3, 4 address is IRQ3, 4 5.3.10.1.2 S e ria l P o rt 2 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd   Enabled DEFAULT Enable the serial port Ch a n g e S e ttin g s [Au to ] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.  Auto DEFAULT The serial port IO port address and interrupt address are automatically detected.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd    IO=2E8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the interrupt IRQ=10 address is IRQ10 IO=2A0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2A0h and the interrupt IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 IO=2E8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the interrupt IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 5.3.10.1.5 S e ria l P o rt 5 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.10.1.6 S e ria l P o rt 6 Co n fig u ra tio n  S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.   Disabled  Enabled Disable the serial port DEFAULT Enable the serial port Ch a n g e S e ttin g s [Au to ] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.  Auto DEFAULT The serial port IO port address and interrupt address are automatically detected.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.11 F81866 H/W Mo n ito r The F8186 H/W Monitor menu (BIOS Menu 14) shows the operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PC Health Status Enable or Disable Smart Fan Smart Fan Function > Smart Fan Mode Configuration [Enabled] CPU temperature :+62 C Accuracy: 1. -5~ +10 degree around 100 degree. 2. -10~ +15 degree around 50 degree.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd o o o o o o o o  VCC3V +CPU_VCCIO +5V +12V +1.5V_DDR3 VSB5V VSB3V VBAT S m a rt Fa n Fu n c tio n [En a b le d ] Use the Smart Fan Function option to enable or disable the smart fan function.  Disabled  Enabled Disables the smart fan function. DEFAULT Enables the smart fan function. 5.3.11.1 S m a rt Fa n Mo d e Co nfig u ra tio n Use the Smart Fan Mode Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 15) to configure the smart fan temperature and speed settings.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Auto Duty-Cycle DEFAULT Duty-Cycle settings Mode  The fan adjusts its speed using Auto by FAN 2 S m a rt Fa n Co n tro l [Au to Du ty-Cyc le Mo d e ] Use the FAN 2 Smart Fan Control option to configure the FAN 2 Smart Fan.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Du ty Cyc le n Use the + or – key to change the fan Duty Cycle n value. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 100. 5.3.12 S e ria l P o rt Co n s o le Re d ire c tio n The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 16) allows the console redirection options to be configured. Console redirection allows users to maintain a system remotely by re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Disabled  Enabled DEFAULT Disabled the console redirection function Enabled the console redirection function 5.3.13 IEI Fe a tu re Use the IEI Feature menu (BIOS Menu 17) to configure One Key Recovery function. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced iEi Feature Auto Recovery Function [Disabled] Auto Recovery Function Reboot and recover system automatically within 10 min, when OS crashes.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4 Ch ips e t Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 18) to access the PCH-IO and System Agent (SA) configuration menus. WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4.1 P CH-IO Co n fig u ra tio n Use the PCH-IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 19) to configure the PCH chipset. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset PCH-IO Configuration Auto Power Button Status PCH Azalia Configuration setting. [Disabled] > PCH Azalia Configuration --------------------: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter Select F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save ESC Exit Version 2.14.1219.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4.1.1 P CH Aza lia Co n fig u ra tio n Use the PCH Azalia Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 20) to configure the PCH Azalia device. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset PCH Azalia Configuration Azalia Azalia Internal HDMI Codec Control Detection of the Azalia device. Disabled = Azalia will be unconditionally disabled Enabled = Azalia will be unconditionally enabled Auto = Azalia will be enabled if present, disabled otherwise.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Aza lia in te rn a l HDMI c o d e c [En a b le d ] Use the Azalia internal HDMI codec option to enable or disable the internal HDMI codec for High Definition Audio.  Disabled  Enabled Disable internal HDMI codec for High Definition Audio DEFAULT Enable internal HDMI codec for High Definition Audio 5.4.2 S ys te m Ag e n t (S A) Co n fig u ra tio n Use the System Agent (SA) Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 21) to configure the Southbridge chipset.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4.2.1 Gra p h ic s Co n fig u ra tio n Use the Graphics Configuration menu to configure the video device connected to the system. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Graphics Configuration Primary Display DVMT Pre-Allocated DVMT Total Gfx Mem [Auto] [128M] [MAX] Select which of IGFX/PEG/PCI Graphics device should be Primary Display Or select SG for Switchable Gfx.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd   32M  64M  128M  256M  512M Default DVMT To ta l Gfx Me m [MAX] Use the DVMT Total Gfx Mem option to select DVMT5.0 total graphic memory size used by the internal graphic device. The following options are available:  128M  256M  MAX Default 5.4.2.1.1 LCD Co n tro l Use the LCD Control menu to configure the video device connected to the system.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset LCD Control Primary IGFX Boot Display Secondary IGFX Boot Display [CRT] [Disabled] Select the Video Device which will be activated during POST. This has no effect if external graphics present. Secondary boot display selection will appear based on selection. VGA modes will be supported only on primary display.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Memory Information Total Memory DIMM#0 DIMM#1 DIMM#2 DIMM#3 2048 MB (DDR3) Not Present 2048 MB (DDR3) Not Present Not Present --------------------: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter Select +/-: Change Opt. F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Menu 24: Memory Configuration 5.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Bo o tu p Nu m Lo c k Sta te [On ] Use the Bootup NumLock State BIOS option to specify if the number lock setting must be modified during boot up.  On DEFAULT Allows the Number Lock on the keyboard to be enabled 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. To confirm this, the Number Lock LED light on the keyboard is lit.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  La u n c h P XE Op ROM [Dis a b le d ] Use the Launch PXE OpROM option to enable or disable boot option for legacy network devices.  Disabled  Enabled DEFAULT Ignore all PXE Option ROMs Load PXE Option ROMs. 5.6 S e c u rity Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 26) to set system and user passwords. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.7 Exit Use the Exit menu (BIOS Menu 27) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Reset the system after saving the changes.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  S a ve a s Us e r De fa u lts Use the Save as User Defaults option to save the changes done so far as user defaults.  Re s to re Us e r De fa u lts Use the Restore User Defaults option to restore the user defaults to all the setup options.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.1 Ava ila b le S o ftwa re Drive rs NOTE: The content of the CD may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and is subject to change without prior notice. Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates. The following drivers can be installed on the system:  Chipset  Graphics  LAN  Audio  SATA (Intel® Rapid Storage Technology)  USB 3.0  Intel® AMT Installation instructions are given below. 6.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen S te p 3: Click IMB-C2160. S te p 4: A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (Figure 6-2). Figure 6-2: Available Drivers S te p 5: Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.3 Ch ips e t Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the chipset driver, please do the following. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) S te p 2: Click “Chipset”. S te p 3: Locate the setup file and double click on it. S te p 4: The Welcome Screen in Figure 6-3 appears. S te p 5: Click Next to continue. Figure 6-3: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen S te p 6: The license agreement in Figure 6-4 appears. S te p 7: Read the License Agreement.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver License Agreement S te p 9: The Read Me file in Figure 6-5 appears. S te p 10: Click Next to continue.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 11: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-6. S te p 12: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Setup Operations S te p 13: The Finish screen in Figure 6-7 appears. S te p 14: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-7: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen 6.4 Gra p h ic s Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the Graphics driver, please do the following. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) S te p 2: Click “Graphics” and select the folder which corresponds to the operating system. S te p 3: Double click the setup file. S te p 4: The Welcome Screen in Figure 6-8 appears. S te p 5: Click Next to continue.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-8: Graphics Driver Welcome Screen S te p 6: The License Agreement in Figure 6-9 appears. S te p 7: Click Yes to accept the agreement and continue.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 8: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-10. S te p 9: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. Figure 6-10: Graphics Driver Setup Operations S te p 10: The Finish screen in Figure 6-11 appears. S te p 11: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-11: Graphics Driver Installation Finish Screen 6.5 LAN Drive r In s ta lla tio n S te p 1: Right-click the Computer button from the start menu and select Properties. (Figure 6-12).
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-12: Windows Control Panel S te p 2: The system control panel window in Figure 6-13 appears. S te p 3: Click the Device Manager link (Figure 6-13). Figure 6-13: System Control Panel S te p 4: A list of system hardware devices appears (Figure 6-14). S te p 5: Right-click the Ethernet Controller that has question marks next to it (this means Windows does not recognize the device).
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 6: Select Update Driver Software. Figure 6-14: Device Manager List S te p 7: P a g e 122 The Update Driver Software Window appears (Figure 6-15).
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-15: Update Driver Software Window S te p 8: Select “Browse my computer for driver software” and click NEXT to continue. S te p 9: Click Browse to select “X:\3-LAN” directory in the Locate File window, where “X:\” is the system CD drive. (Figure 6-16). Figure 6-16: Locate Driver Files S te p 10: Click NEXT to continue. S te p 11: Driver Installation is performed as shown in Figure 6-17.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-17: LAN Driver Installation S te p 12: The Finish screen in Figure 6-18 appears. Click Close to exit.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.6 Au d io Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the audio driver, please do the following. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) S te p 2: Click “Audio” and select the folder which corresponds to the operating system. S te p 3: Double click the setup file. S te p 4: The InstallShield Wizard is prepared to guide the user through the rest of the process. S te p 5: Once initialized, the InstallShield Wizard welcome screen appears (Figure 6-19).
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-20: Audio Driver Software Configuration S te p 8: After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen appears (Figure 6-21).
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 9: The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later. For the settings to take effect, the computer must be restarted. Click FINISH to restart the computer. S te p 0: 6.7 In te l® Ra p id Stora g e Te c h n o lo g y Drive r In s ta lla tio n To install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver, please do the following. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) S te p 2: Click “SATA”.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-23: SATA RAID Driver License Agreement S te p 9: The Read Me file in Figure 6-24 appears. S te p 10: Click Next to continue. Figure 6-24: SATA RAID Driver Read Me File S te p 11: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-25. S te p 12: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-25: SATA RAID Driver Setup Operations S te p 13: The Finish screen in Figure 6-26 appears. S te p 14: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 6.8 US B 3.0 Drive r In s ta lla tio n WARNING: Do not run this driver’s installer (Setup.exe) from a USB storage device (ie. external USB hard drive or USB thumb drive). For proper installation, please copy driver files to a local hard drive folder and run from there. To install the touch panel software driver, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) S te p 2: Click “USB 3.0”.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 7: Read the License Agreement. S te p 8: Click Yes to continue. Figure 6-28: USB 3.0 Driver License Agreement S te p 9: The Read Me file in Figure 6-29 appears. S te p 10: Click Next to continue. Figure 6-29: USB 3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 11: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-30. S te p 12: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. Figure 6-30: USB 3.0 Driver Setup Operations S te p 13: The Finish screen in Figure 6-31 appears. S te p 14: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.S te p 0: Figure 6-31: USB 3.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-32: Intel® ME Driver Welcome Screen S te p 6: The license agreement in Figure 6-33 appears. S te p 7: Read the License Agreement. S te p 8: Click Yes to continue.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 9: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-34. S te p 10: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. Figure 6-34: Intel® ME Driver Setup Operations S te p 11: The Finish screen in Figure 6-35 appears. S te p 12: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ap p e n d ix A A BIOS Op tio n s P a g e 136
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter.  BIOS Information .................................................................................................................72  System Date [xx/xx/xx] ........................................................................................................72  System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................................................................................................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Change Settings [Auto] .......................................................................................................91  PC Health Status ..................................................................................................................92  Smart Fan Function [Enabled] ............................................................................................93  FAN 1 Smart Fan Control [Auto Duty-Cycle Mode] .......................
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.1 On e Ke y Re c o ve ry In tro d u c tio n The IEI one key recovery is an easy-to-use front end for the Norton Ghost system backup and recovery tool. This tool provides quick and easy shortcuts for creating a backup and reverting to that backup or reverting to the factory default settings.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd After completing the five initial setup procedures as described above, users can access the recovery tool by pressing while booting up the system. The detailed information of each function is described in Section B.5. NOTE: The initial setup procedures for Linux system are described in Section B.3. B.1.1 S ys te m Re q u ire m e n t NOTE: The recovery CD can only be used with IEI products.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd partitions. Please take the following table as a reference when calculating the size of the partition. OS OS Image after Ghost Compression Ratio Windows® 7 7 GB 5 GB 70% Windows® XPE 776 MB 560 MB 70% Windows® CE 6.0 36 MB 28 MB 77% NOTE: Specialized tools are required to change the partition size if the operating system is already installed. B.1.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd o o o o o o o Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy) Debian 5.0 (Lenny) Debian 4.0 (Etch) SuSe 11.2 SuSe 10.3 NOTE: Installing unsupported OS versions may cause the recovery tool to fail. B.2 S e tu p P ro c e d u re fo r Win d ows Prior to using the recovery tool to backup or restore, a few setup procedures are required. S te p 1: Hardware and BIOS setup (see Section B.2.1) S te p 2: Create partitions (see Section B.2.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.1 Ha rdwa re a n d BIOS S e tu p S te p 1: Make sure the system is powered off and unplugged. S te p 2: Install a hard drive or SSD in the system. An unformatted and unpartitioned disk is recommended. S te p 3: Connect an optical disk drive to the system and insert the recovery CD. S te p 4: Turn on the system. S te p 5: Press the key as soon as the system is turned on to enter the BIOS.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool S te p 3: The recovery tool setup menu is shown as below. Figure B-3: Recovery Tool Setup Menu S te p 4: Press <6> then .
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-4: Command Prompt S te p 5: The command prompt window appears. Type the following commands (marked in red) to create two partitions. One is for the OS installation; the other is for saving recovery files and images which will be an invisible partition.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands P a g e 147
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: Use the following commands to check if the partitions were created successfully. S te p 6: Press any key to exit the recovery tool and automatically reboot the system. Please continue to the following procedure: Build the Recovery Partition.Step0: B.2.3 In s ta ll Op e ra tin g S ys te m , Drive rs a n d Ap p lic a tio n s Install the operating system onto the unlabelled partition.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.4 Bu ild in g th e Re c o ve ry P a rtitio n S te p 1: Put the recovery CD in the optical drive. S te p 2: Start the system. S te p 3: Boot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient! Figure B-6: Launching the Recovery Tool S te p 4: When the recovery tool setup menu appears, press <2> then .
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 5: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build a recovery partition. In this process the partition created for recovery files in Section B.2.2 is hidden and the recovery tool is saved in this partition. Figure B-8: Building the Recovery Partition S te p 6: After completing the system configuration, press any key in the following window to reboot the system.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.5 Cre a te Fa c to ry De fa u lt Im a g e NOTE: Before creating the factory default image, please configure the system to a factory default environment, including driver and application installations. To create a factory default image, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Turn on the system. When the following screen displays (Figure B-10), press the key to access the recovery tool.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window S te p 4: Use mouse to navigate to the option shown below (Figure B-13). Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path S te p 5: P a g e 152 Select the local source drive (Drive 1) as shown in Figure B-14. Then click OK.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive S te p 6: Select a source partition (Part 1) from basic drive as shown in Figure B-15. Then click OK. Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive S te p 7: Select 1.2: [Recovery] NTFS drive and enter a file name called iei (Figure B-16). Click Save. The factory default image will then be saved in the selected recovery drive and named IEI.GHO. WARNING: The file name of the factory default image must be iei.GHO.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to S te p 8: When the Compress Image screen in Figure B-17 prompts, click High to make the image file smaller.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 9: The Proceed with partition image creation window appears, click Yes to continue. Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation S te p 10: The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-19). Figure B-19: Image Creation Complete S te p 11: When the image creation completes, a screen prompts as shown in Figure B-20. Click Continue and close the Ghost window to exit the program.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 12: The recovery tool main menu window is shown as below. Press any key to reboot the system. Step0: Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue B.3 Au to Re c o ve ry S e tu p P ro c e d u re The auto recovery function allows a system to automatically restore from the factory default image after encountering a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) or a hang for around 10 minutes. To use the auto recovery function, follow the steps described in the following sections.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-22: Auto Recovery Utility S te p 3: Reboot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient! Figure B-23: Launching the Recovery Tool S te p 4: When the recovery tool setup menu appears, press <4> then .
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 5: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build an auto recovery partition. In this process the partition created for recovery files in Section B.2.2 is hidden and the auto recovery tool is saved in this partition. Figure B-25: Building the Auto Recovery Partition S te p 6: After completing the system configuration, the following message prompts to confirm whether to create a factory default image.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 7: The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-27). Figure B-27: Image Creation Complete S te p 8: After completing the system configuration, press any key in the following window to restart the system. Figure B-28: Press any key to continue S te p 9: Eject the One Key Recovery CD and restart the system. S te p 10: Press the key as soon as the system is turned on to enter the BIOS.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced iEi Feature Auto Recovery Function [Disabled] --------------------: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Menu 28: IEI Feature S te p 12: Save changes and restart the system.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Install Linux operating system. Make sure to install GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) S te p 2: MBR type and Ext3 partition type. Leave enough space on the hard drive to create the recover partition later. NOTE: If the Linux OS is not installed with GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) and Ext3, the Symantec Ghost may not function properly.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd DISKPART>sel disk 0 DISKPART>create part pri size= ___ DISKPART>assign letter=N DISKPART>exit system32>format N: /fs:ntfs /q /v:Recovery /y system32>exit S te p 4: Build the recovery partition. Press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient. When the recovery tool setup menu appears, type <3> and press (Figure B-30).
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-31: Access menu.lst in Linux (Text Mode) S te p 6: Modify the menu.lst as shown below. S te p 7: The recovery tool menu appears. (Figure B-32) Figure B-32: Recovery Tool Menu S te p 8: Create a factory default image. Follow Step 2 ~ Step 12 described in Section B.2.5 to create a factory default image.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.5 Re c o ve ry To o l Fu n c tio n s After completing the initial setup procedures as described above, users can access the recovery tool by pressing while booting up the system. However, if the setup procedure in Section B.3 has been completed and the auto recovery function is enabled, the system will automatically restore from the factory default image without pressing the F3 key. The recovery tool main menu is shown below.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd WARNING: All data in the system will be deleted during the system recovery. Please backup the system files before restoring the system (either Factory Restore or Restore Backup). B.5.1 Fa c to ry Re s to re To restore the factory default image, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Type <1> and press in the main menu. S te p 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the factory default. A factory default image called iei.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-35: Recovery Complete Window B.5.2 Ba c ku p S ys te m To backup the system, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Type <2> and press in the main menu. S te p 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to backup the system. A backup image called iei_user.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition. Figure B-36: Backup System S te p 3: The screen shown in Figure B-37 appears when system backup is complete.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-37: System Backup Complete Window B.5.3 Re s to re Yo u r La s t Ba c ku p To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Type <3> and press in the main menu. S te p 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the last backup image (iei_user.GHO). Figure B-38: Restore Backup S te p 3: The screen shown in Figure B-39 appears when backup recovery is complete. Press any key to reboot the system.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-39: Restore System Backup Complete Window B.5.4 Ma n u a l To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. S te p 1: Type <4> and press in the main menu. S te p 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears. Use the Ghost program to backup or recover the system manually. Figure B-40: Symantec Ghost Window S te p 3: When backup or recovery is completed, press any key to reboot the system.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.6 Re s to re S ys te m s fro m a Lin u x S e rve r thro u g h LAN The One Key Recovery allows a client system to automatically restore to a factory default image saved in a Linux system (the server) through LAN connectivity after encountering a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) or a hang for around 10 minutes. To be able to use this function, the client system and the Linux system MUST reside in the same domain.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The detailed descriptions are described in the following sections. In this document, two types of Linux OS are used as examples to explain the configuration process – CentOS 5.5 (Kernel 2.6.18) and Debian 5.0.7 (Kernel 2.6.26). B.6.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Edit “/etc/dhcpd.conf” for your environment. For example, add next-server PXE server IP address; filename “pxelinux.0”; B.6.2 Co n fig u re TFTP S e ttin g s S te p 1: Install the tftp, httpd and syslinux. #yum install tftp-server httpd syslinux (CentOS) #apt-get install tftpd-hpa xinetd syslinux (Debian) S te p 2: Enable the TFTP server by editing the “/etc/xinetd.d/tftp” file and make it use the remap file.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Debian Replace the TFTP settings from “inetd” to “xinetd” and annotate the “inetd” by adding “#”. #vi /etc/inetd.conf Modify: #tftp dgram udp wait root /usr/sbin....... (as shown below) #vi /etc/xinetd.d/tftp B.6.3 Co n fig u re On e Ke y Re c o ve ry S e rve r S e ttin g s S te p 1: Copy the Utility/RECOVERYR10.TAR.BZ2 package from the One Key Recovery CD to the system (server side).
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 2: Extract the recovery package to /. #cp RecoveryR10.tar.bz2 / #cd / #tar –xvjf RecoveryR10.tar.bz2 S te p 3: Copy “pxelinux.0” from “syslinux” and install to “/tftboot”. #cp /usr/lib/syslinux/pxelinux.0 /tftpboot/ B.6.4 Sta rt th e DHCP, TFTP a n d HTTP Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP. For example: CentOS #service xinetd restart #service httpd restart #service dhcpd restart Debian #/etc/init.d/xinetd reload #/etc/init.d/xinetd restart #/etc/init.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd WARNING: The file name of the factory default image must be iei.gho. S te p 3: Confirm the operating system default settings: smb.conf. #vi /etc/samba/smb.conf Modify: [image] comment = One Key Recovery path = /share/image browseable = yes writable = yes public = yes create mask = 0644 directory mask = 0755 S te p 4: Edit “/etc/samba/smb.conf” for your environment.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.6.6 S e tu p a Clie n t S ys te m fo r Au to Re c o ve ry S te p 1: Configure the following BIOS options of the client system. Advanced → iEi Feature → Auto Recovery Function → Enabled Advanced → iEi Feature → Recover from PXE → Enabled Boot → Launch PXE OpROM → Enabled S te p 2: Continue to configure the Boot Option Priorities BIOS option of the client system: Boot Option #1  remain the default setting to boot from the original OS.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: A firewall or a SELinux is not in use in the whole setup process. If there is a firewall or a SELinux protecting the system, modify the configuration information to accommodate them.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.7 Oth e r In fo rm a tio n B.7.1 Us in g AHCI Mo d e o r ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Co n tro lle r When the system uses AHCI mode or some specific SATA controllers such as ALi M5283 or VIA VT6421A, the SATA RAID/AHCI driver must be installed before using one key recovery. Please follow the steps below to install the SATA RAID/AHCI driver. S te p 1: Copy the SATA RAID/AHCI driver to a floppy disk and insert the floppy disk into a USB floppy disk drive.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 5: When the following window appears, press ~~to select “Specify Additional Device”. S te p 6: In the following window, select a SATA controller mode used in the system. Then press . The user can now start using the SATA HDD.~~
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd After pressing , the system will get into the recovery tool setup menu. S te p 7: Continue to follow the setup procedure from Step 4 in Section B.2.2 Create Partitions to finish the whole setup process.Step0: B.7.2 S ys te m Me m o ry Re q u ire m e n t To be able to access the recovery tool by pressing while booting up the system, please make sure to have enough system memory. The minimum memory requirement is listed below.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACP I Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface. ATA The Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) interface connects storage devices including hard disks and CD-ROM drives to a computer.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd DIMM Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module. DIO The digital inputs and digital outputs are general control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices. Data can be read or written to the selected address to enable the DIO functions.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer. P OS T The Power-on Self Test (POST) is the pre-boot actions the system performs when the system is turned-on. RAM Random Access Memory (RAM) is volatile memory that loses data when power is lost. RAM has very fast data transfer rates compared to other storage like hard drives.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. Contact IEI support or visit the IEI website for specific drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash. This condition may have occurred by external EMIs or a software bug.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd E.1 Ha za rd o u s Ma te ria ls Dis c lo s u re Ta ble for IP B P ro d u c ts Ce rtifie d a s Ro HS Co m p lia n t Un d e r 2002/95/EC With o u t Me rc u ry The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd P a rt Na m e To xic o r Ha za rd o u s S u b s ta n c e s a n d Ele m e n ts Le a d Me rc u ry Ca d m iu m He xa va le n t P o lyb ro m in a te d P o lyb ro m in a te d (P b ) (Hg ) (Cd ) Ch ro m iu m Bip h e n yls Dip h e n yl (CR(VI)) (P BB) Eth e rs (P BDE) Ho u s in g X O O O O X Dis p la y X O O O O X P rin te d Circ u it X O O O O X X O O O O O X O O O O X Fa n As s e m b ly X O O O O X P o we r S u p p ly
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IMB-C2160 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签，此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件，像是电池或灯管，这些元件将会单独标示出来。部件名称有毒有害物质或元素铅汞镉六价铬多溴联苯多溴二苯 (P b ) (Hg ) (Cd ) (CR(VI)) (P BB) 醚 (P BDE) 壳体 X O O O O X 显示 X O O O O X 印刷电路板 X O O O O X 金属螺帽 X O O O O O 电缆组装 X O O O O X 风扇组装 X O O O O X 电力供应组装 X O O O O X 电池 O O O O O O O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 S