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IMB-Q770 Micro-ATX Motherboard

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microATX Motherboard Supports 22nm LGA1155 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3

CPU with Intel® Q77, DDR3, Three Independent Displays via Dual

HDMI/DVI-I, Dual Intel® PCIe GbE, USB 3.0, SATA 6Gb/s,

Ten Serial Ports, HD Audio and RoHS

MODEL:

IMB-Q770

Rev. 1.00 – 30 August, 2012

Summary of content (212 pages)

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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd IEI Te c h n o lo g y Co rp . MODEL: IMB-Q770 m ic ro ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S u p p o rts 22n m LGA1155 In te l® Co re ™ i7/i5/i3 CP U with In te l® Q77, DDR3, Th re e In d e p e n d e n t Dis p la ys via Du a l HDMI/DVI-I, 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Re vis io n Date Version Changes 30 August, 2012 1.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.11 Front Panel Connector ................................................................................... 28 3.2.12 FW Programming Connector ......................................................................... 29 3.2.13 Infrared Interface Connector ......................................................................... 29 3.2.14 Keyboard/Mouse Connector .......................................................................... 30 3.2.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.5 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTION ................................................... 62 4.5.1 Audio Connection ............................................................................................. 62 4.5.2 DVI Display Device Connection ...................................................................... 63 4.5.3 HDMI Connection ............................................................................................ 64 4.5.4 LAN Connection ....
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.12 F81866 H/W Monitor ..................................................................................... 97 5.3.12.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration .............................................................. 98 5.3.13 Serial Port Console Redirection .................................................................. 100 5.3.13.1 Console Redirection Settings ................................................................ 102 5.3.14 IEI Feature ..................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.2.4 Building the Recovery Partition .................................................................... 155 B.2.5 Create Factory Default Image ....................................................................... 157 B.3 AUTO RECOVERY SETUP PROCEDURE .................................................................... 162 B.4 SETUP PROCEDURE FOR LINUX .............................................................................. 166 B.5 RECOVERY TOOL FUNCTIONS ...
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Lis t o f Fig u re s Figure 1-1: IMB-Q770 ......................................................................................................................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors ..................................................................................................................4 Figure 1-3: IMB-Q770 Dimensions (mm) ......................................................................................5 Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram ................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-27: TPM Connector Location........................................................................................41 Figure 3-28: USB Connector Pinout Locations .........................................................................42 Figure 3-29: External Peripheral Interface Connector ..............................................................43 Figure 3-30: Audio Connector ................................................................................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-13: System Control Panel ...........................................................................................126 Figure 6-14: Device Manager List .............................................................................................127 Figure 6-15: Update Driver Software Window .........................................................................128 Figure 6-16: Locate Driver Files .............................................................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path ..........................................................................................158 Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive ................................................................................159 Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive .......................................................159 Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to ..................................................................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Lis t o f Ta b le s Table 1-1: IMB-Q770 Specifications ..............................................................................................9 Table 2-1: Packing List .................................................................................................................13 Table 2-2: Optional Items .............................................................................................................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Table 3-28: HDMI Connector Pinouts .........................................................................................47 Table 3-29: Serial Port Connector Pinouts ................................................................................48 Table 4-1: Jumpers .......................................................................................................................58 Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Settings .................................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd BIOS Me n u s BIOS Menu 1: Main .......................................................................................................................73 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ..............................................................................................................75 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration ..............................................................................................75 BIOS Menu 4: RTC Wake Settings .......................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd BIOS Menu 31: IEI Feature .........................................................................................................
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.1 In tro d u c tio n Figure 1-1: IMB-Q770 The IMB-Q770 is an ATX motherboard. It accepts a socket LGA1155 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 quad/dual core processor and supports four 240-pin 1600/1333MHz dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM unbuffered DIMMs (system max. 32GB). The integrated Intel® Q77 system Chipset supports two GbE LAN: one through the Intel® 82579 PHY with Intel® AMT 8.0 support and the other through the Intel® 82583V PCIe controller.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.2 Be n e fits Some of the IMB-Q770 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-Q770 motherboard features are listed below:  LGA1155 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 processor supported  Dual-channel DDR3 1600/1333MHz supports up to 32GB  Intel® PCIe GbE with Intel® AMT 8.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 1.4 Co n n e c to rs The connectors on the IMB-Q770 are shown in the figure below.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 are shown in the diagram below.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 technical specifications are listed below. S p e c ific a tio n /Mo d e l IMB-Q770 Form Factor Micro-ATX CPU LGA1155 socket supports Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 quad/dual core processor System Chipset Intel® Q77 Graphics Engine Intel® HD Graphics Gen 7 supports DX11 and OpenCL 1.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S p e c ific a tio n /Mo d e l IMB-Q770 Display port One DVI-I port Two HDMI ports Ethernet Two RJ-45 GbE ports Keyboard/Mouse One 6-pin wafer for PS/2 KB/MS TPM One 20-pin header Front Panel 1 x Front panel connector (power LED, HDD LED, speaker, power button, reset button) Front Audio One 10-pin header SMBUS One 4 pin wafer I2C One 4 pin wafer IR One 5 pin header Fan One 4-pin CPU fan connector Two 3-pin system fan connectors Serial Ports One e
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S p e c ific a tio n /Mo d e l IMB-Q770 Physical Specifications Dimensions 244 mm x 244 mm We ig h t GW/NW 1200 g / 700 g Table 1-1: IMB-Q770 Specifications Page 9
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ch a p te r 2 2 P a c kin g Lis t P a g e 10
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@iei.com.tw.
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IMB-Q770 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 One Key Recovery CD 1 Quick Installation Guide Im a g e Table 2-1: Packing List 2.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Ite m a n d P a rt Nu m b e r 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-Q770 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 15
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 La yo u t The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Co n n e c to r Typ e La b e l SATA 6Gb/s drive connectors 7-pin SATA connector SATA1, SATA2 Serial port connector, RS-422/485 4-pin wafer COM2 Serial port connectors, RS-232 40-pin box header COM3-6,COM7-10 SMBus connector 4-pin wafer SMBUS_1 SPI ROM connector 6-pin header JSPI1 TPM connector 20-pin header TPM1 USB connectors 8-pin header USB3, USB4 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors 3.1.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd See Table 3-3 CN P in o u ts : The ATX power connector connects to an ATX power supply. Figure 3-2: ATX Power Connector Pinout Location Pin Description Pin Description 1 +3.3V 2 +3.3V 3 GND 4 +5V 5 GND 6 +5V 7 GND 8 PWRGD_PS 9 5VSB 10 +12V 11 +12V 12 +3.3V 13 +3.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.2 Ba tte ry Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: BAT1 CN Typ e : Battery holder CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-3 This 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 Locations 3.2.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-4: CPU Power Connector Location Pin Description Pin Description 1 GND 2 GND 3 VREG_12V 4 VREG_12V Table 3-4: CPU Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.4 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 3-5 The DIMM slots are for DDR3 DIMM memory modules.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-5: DDR3 DIMM Slot Locations 3.2.5 De b u g P o rt Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: CN2,CN3 CN Typ e : 4-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-6 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-5 The debug port connector is for system debug.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 +3.3V 2 GND 3 CSDA_1/2 4 CSCL_1/2 Table 3-5: Debug Port Connector Pinouts 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Pin Description Pin Description 1 GND 2 +12 V 3 FANIO1 4 FANOUT1 Table 3-7: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 Fa n Co n n e c to r (S ys te m ) CN La b e l: S YS _FAN1, S YS _FAN2 CN Typ e : 4-pin wafer and 3-pin wafer CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-9 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-8 and Table 3-9 The fan connector attaches to a cooling fan.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Pin Description Pin Description 1 NC 2 +12 V 3 GND Table 3-9: System Fan Connector Pinouts (SYS_FAN2) 3.2.9 Fa n Co n n e c to r (P CH) CN La b e l: P CH_FAN1 CN Typ e : 3-pin wafer CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-10 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-10 The fan connector attaches to a PCH cooling fan.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.10 Fro n t P a n e l Au d io Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: FP _AUDIO1 CN Typ e : 10-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-11 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-11 This connector connects to speakers, a microphone and an audio input.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.11 Fro n t P a n e l Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: F_P ANEL1 CN Typ e : 14-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-12 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-12 The front panel connector connects to the indicator LEDs and buttons on the computer's front panel.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.12 FW P ro g ra m m in g Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: CN1 CN Typ e : 8-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-13 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-13 The FW Programming connector is used for programming the firmware. Figure 3-13: 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 3-13: FW Programming Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-14 The infrared connector attaches to an infrared receiver for use with remote controls. Figure 3-14: Infrared Connector Location Pin Description 1 +5V 2 NC 3 IR_RX 4 GND 5 IR_TX Table 3-14: Infrared Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-15: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location Pin Description 1 +5V_KBMS 2 MSDATA 3 MSCLK 4 KBDATA 5 KBCLK 6 GND Table 3-15: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Pinouts 3.2.15 P CIe P owe r Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: P CIE_P OWER1 CN Typ e : 4-pin Molex CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-16 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-16 PCIe power connector provides extra power to the PCIe x16 card.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-16: PCIe Power Location Pin Description 1 +12 V 2 GND 3 GND 4 +5 V Table 3-16: PCIe Power Pinouts 3.2.16 P CI S lo t CN La b e l: P CI1 CN Typ e : PCI Slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-17 The PCI slot enables a PCI expansion module to be connected to the board.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-17: PCI Slot Locations 3.2.17 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 3-18 The PCIe x16 slot is for PCIe x16 expansion cards.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.18 P CIe x4 S lo t CN La b e l: P CIEX4 CN Typ e : PCIe x4 slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-19 The PCIe x4 slot is for PCIe x4 expansion cards. Figure 3-19: PCIe x4 Slot Locations 3.2.19 P CIe x1 S lo t CN La b e l: P CIEX1 CN Typ e : PCIe x1 slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-20 The PCIe x1 slot is for PCIe x1 expansion cards.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-20: PCIe x1 Slot Locations 3.2.20 S ATA 3Gb /s Drive Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: S ATA34, S ATA56 CN Typ e : 14-pin SATA connector CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-21 The SATA drive connectors can be connected to SATA drives and support up to 3Gb/s data transfer rate.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.21 S ATA 6Gb /s Drive Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: S ATA1, S ATA2 CN Typ e : 7-pin SATA drive connector CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-22 The SATA drive connectors can be connected to SATA drives and support up to 6Gb/s data transfer rate. Figure 3-22: SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector Location 3.2.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-23: RS-422/485 Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 RXD485# 2 RXD485 3 TXD485 4 TXD485# Table 3-17: RS-422/485Connector Pinouts 3.2.23 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 3-24 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-18 Each of these connectors provides RS-232 connections.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-24: Serial Port Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.24 S MBu s Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: S MBUS _1 CN Typ e : 4-pin wafer CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-25 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-19 The SMBus (System Management Bus) connector provides low-speed system management communications.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.25 S P I ROM Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: J S P I1 CN Typ e : 8-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-26 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-20 The SPI connector is used to flash the BIOS. Figure 3-26: SPI Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 1 +SPI_VCC 2 SPI_CS0#_CN 3 SPI_SO0_CN 4 SPI_CLK0_CN 5 SPI_SI0_CN 6 GND Table 3-20: SPI Connector Pinouts 3.2.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN Typ e : 20-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-27 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-21 The TPM connector connects to a TPM module. Figure 3-27: 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.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.2.27 US B Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: US B3, US B4 CN Typ e : 8-pin header CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-28 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-22 The USB connectors connect to USB devices. Each pin header provides two USB ports. Figure 3-28: USB Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.3 Exte rn a l P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to r P a n e l The figure below shows the external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The EPIC panel consists of the following: Figure 3-29: External Peripheral Interface Connector 3.3.1 Au d io Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: AUDIO_CV1 CN Typ e : Audio jack CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-29 The audio jacks connect to external audio devices.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 3-30: Audio Connector 3.3.2 DVI Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: DVI1 CN Typ e : 24-pin Female CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-29 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-23 The DVI (Digital Visual Interface) port connects to a monitor that supports DVI video input. PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 3.3.3 Eth e rn e t a n d US B Con n e c to r CN La b e l: LAN_US B1, LAN_US B2, R_US B1 CN Typ e : RJ-45, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 connectors CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-29 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-25 , Table 3-26 and Table 3-27 The LAN connector connects to a local network.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION R3 TRD1N0 L3 L1_LINK_ACT# R4 TRD1P1 L4 +3.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 +USB_PWR1 2 USB20_C_P12 3 USB20_C_N12 4 GND 5 +USB_PWR1 6 USB20_C_P13 7 USB20_C_N13 8 GND Table 3-27: USB Connector Pinouts (R_USB1) 3.3.4 HDMI Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: HDMI1, HDMI2 CN Typ e : HDMI type A connector CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-29 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-28 The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector connects to digital audio or video sources.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd CN Typ e : DB-9 connector CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-29 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-29 The serial port connects to a RS-232 serial communications device. PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 may result in permanent damage to the IMB-Q770 and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMB-Q770. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD.
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IMB-Q770 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 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-Q770 installation instructions and configuration options.  Wear an electrostatic discharge cuff (ESD): o Electronic components are easily damaged by ESD.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.2.1 S o c ke t LGA1155 CP U In s ta lla tio n WARNING: CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure the CPU is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly installed. DO NOT touch the pins at the bottom of the CPU. When handling the CPU, only hold it on the sides. To install the CPU, follow the steps below.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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. S te p 4: Orientate the CPU properly. The contact array should be facing the CPU socket. S te p 5: Correctly position the CPU. Match the Pin 1 mark with the cut edge on the CPU socket. S te p 6: Align the CPU pins.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-3: Insert the Socket LGA1155 CPU S te p 8: Close the CPU socket. Close the load plate and pull the load lever back a little to have the load plate be able to secure to the knob. Engage the load lever by pushing it back to its original position (Figure 4-4). There will be some resistance, but will not require extreme pressure. Figure 4-4: Close the Socket LGA1155 S te p 9: Connect the 12 V power to the board.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.2.2 S o c ke t LGA1155 Co olin 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. Figure 4-5: Cooling Kits (CF-1156A-RS, CF-1156B-RS, CF-1156C-RS, CF-1156D-RS) The cooling kit can be bought from IEI. The cooling kit has a heatsink and fan.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-6: Cooling Kit Support Bracket S te p 2: Place the cooling kit onto the socket LGA1155 CPU. Make sure the CPU cable can be properly routed when the cooling kit is installed. S te p 3: Mount the cooling kit. Gently place the cooling kit on top of the CPU. Make sure the four threaded screws on the corners of the cooling kit properly pass through the holes of the cooling kit bracket.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.2.3 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. Open the two handles outwards as far as they can. See Figure 4-7. S te p 2: Align the DIMM with the socket. Align the DIMM so the notch on the memory lines up with the notch on the memory socket. See Figure 4-7. S te p 3: Insert the DIMM.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 4.3 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 plastic clip from a jumper. The hardware jumpers must be set before installation.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Setting Description Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Settings Figure 4-8: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Location 4.3.2 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 4-9 To reset the BIOS, move the jumper to the "Clear BIOS" position for 3 seconds or more, and then move back to the default position.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-9: Clear BIOS Jumper Location 4.4 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. 4.4.1 S ATA Drive Co n n e c tio n The IMB-Q770 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. The locations of the SATA drive connectors are shown in Chapter 3.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-10: 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 4-11. S te p 4: Connect the SATA power cable (optional). Connect the SATA power connector to the back of the SATA drive. See Figure 4-11.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-11: SATA Power Drive Connection The SATA power cable can be bought from IEI. See Optional Items in Section 2.4. 4.5 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-Q770. 4.5.1 Au d io Co n n e c tio n The audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the IMB-Q770 to be connected to a stereo sound setup. Each jack supports both input and output.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 2: Plug the audio plugs into the audio jacks. Plug the audio plugs into the audio jacks. If the plugs on your speakers are different, an adapter will need to be used to plug them into the audio jacks. 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 4-12: Audio Connector S te p 3: Check audio clarity.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 2: Align the DVI-D connector. Align the male DVI-D connector on the digital display device cable with the female DVI-D connector on the external peripheral interface. S te p 3: Insert the DVI-D connector. Once the connectors are properly aligned with the male connector, insert the male connector from the digital display device into the female connector on the IMB-Q770. See Figure 4-13. Figure 4-13: DVI Connector Secure the connector.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 2: Align the connector. Align the HDMI connector with the HDMI port. Make sure the orientation of the connector is correct S te p 3: Insert the HDMI connector. Gently insert the HDMI connector. The connector should engage with a gentle push. If the connector does not insert easily, check again that the connector is aligned correctly, and that the connector is being inserted with the right way up. S te p 0: Figure 4-14: HDMI Connection 4.5.
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IMB-Q770 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. S te p 0: 4.5.5 S e ria l De vic e Co n n e c tio n The IMB-Q770 has a single female DB-9 connector on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device. Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the IMB-Q770. S te p 1: Locate the DB-9 connector.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-16: 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. Step 0: 4.5.6 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-Q770. S te p 1: Locate the USB Series "A" receptacle connectors.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 4-17: USB Connector 4.6 In te l® AMT S e tu p P ro c e d u re The IMB-Q770 is featured with the Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT). To enable the Intel® AMT function, follow the steps below. S te p 1: Make sure the memory socket is installed with one DDR3 DIMM. S te p 2: Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 connector which supports AMT.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: To change the password, enter a new password following the strong password rule (containing at least one upper case letter, one lower case letter, one digit and one special character, and be at least eight characters).
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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 SA45AR11.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The Main menu lists the following system details:  BIOS Information  Processor Information  Memory Information  PCH Information  SPI Clock Frequency The Main menu has two user configurable fields:  S ys te m Da te [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year.  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.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  ACP I S le e p Sta te [S 1 (CP U Sto p Clo c k)] Use the ACPI Sleep State option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used.  S1 (CPU Stop DEFAULT The system enters S1 (POS) sleep state. The system appears off. The CPU is stopped; RAM is Clock) refreshed; the system is running in a low power mode.  S3 (Suspend The caches are flushed and the CPU is powered to off. Power to the RAM is maintained.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Use the Wake system with Fixed Time option to enable or disable the system wake on alarm event.  Disabled DEFAULT The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake event  Enabled If selected, the Wake up every day option appears allowing you to enable to disable the system to wake every day at the specified time.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.4 CP U Co n fig u ra tio n Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Configuration Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.5 S ATA Co n fig u ra tio n Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.6 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 (BIOS Menu 8) 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced F81216 Second Super IO Configuration > > > > F81216 Serial Serial Serial Serial Second Super IO Chip Port 7 Configuration Port 8 Configuration Port 9 Configuration Port 10 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 7 (COMG) F81216 SecondIO --------------------: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter Select +/-: Change Opt.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.10.2 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd    IR Mode, Pusle Enables the serial port to function in IR mode, 1.6us, Full Duplex pulse 1.6 us at full duplex. IR Enables the serial port to function in IR mode, Mode, Pusle 1.6us, Half Duplex pulse 1.6 us at half duplex. IR Enables the serial port to function in IR mode, Mode, Pusle 3/16 Bit Time, Full pulse 3/16 bit time at full duplex.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd   IO=2C0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 IO=2C8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 5.3.10.4 S e ria l P o rt 9 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.10.5 S e ria l P o rt 10 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.11 F81866 S u pe r IO Co n fig u ra tio n Use the F81866 Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to set or change the configurations for the serial ports. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.11.1.1 S e ria l P o rt 1 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Auto DEFAULT The serial port IO port address and interrupt address are automatically detected.    IO=2F8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the interrupt IRQ=3 address is IRQ3 IO=3F8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h 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 5.3.11.1.
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IMB-Q770 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, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 5.3.11.1.4 S e ria l P o rt 4 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.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.11.1.5 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.   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-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.3.12 F81866 H/W Mo n ito r The F8186 H/W Monitor menu (BIOS Menu 16) 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 SYS temperature PCH temperature CPU_FAN1 Speed SYS_FAN1 Speed SYS_FAN2 Speed VCC3V +CPU_VCCIO +5V +12V +1.
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IMB-Q770 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. 5.3.12.1 S m a rt Fa n Mo d e Co nfig u ra tio n Use the Smart Fan Mode Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 17) to configure the smart fan temperature and speed settings.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-Q770 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 P CH Te m p e ra tu re n Use the + or – key to change the fan PCH Temperature n value. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 100.  S YS _FAN1 S m a rt Fa n Co n tro l [Au to Du ty-Cyc le Mo d e ] Use the SYS_FAN1 Smart Fan Control option to configure the System Smart Fan.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Disabled  Enabled DEFAULT Disabled the console redirection function Enabled the console redirection function 5.3.13.1 Co n s o le Re d ire c tio n S e ttin g s The Console Redirection Settings menu (BIOS Menu 19) allows the console redirection options to be configured. The option is active when Console Redirection option is enabled. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Bits p e r s e c o n d [115200] Use the Bits per second option to specify the serial port transmission speed. The speed must match the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds.   9600 Sets the serial port transmission speed at 9600.  19200 Sets the serial port transmission speed at 19200.  38400 Sets the serial port transmission speed at 38400.  57600 Sets the serial port transmission speed at 57600.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Sto p Bits [1] Use the Stop Bits option to specify the number of stop bits used to indicate the end of a serial data packet. Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit.  1  2 DEFAULT Sets the number of stop bits at 1. Sets the number of stop bits at 2. 5.3.14 IEI Fe a tu re Use the IEI Feature menu (BIOS Menu 20) to configure One Key Recovery function. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 5.4 Ch ips e t Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 21) 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-Q770 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 22) to configure the PCH chipset. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Auto Power Button Status [Disabled] Restore AC Power Loss [Last State] Power Saving Function(ERP) [Disabled] > PCH Azalia Configuration Select AC power state when power is re-applied after a power failure.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Disabled  Enabled Power saving function is disabled. DEFAULT Power saving function is enabled. It will reduce power consumption when the system is off. 5.4.1.1 P CH Aza lia Co n fig u ra tio n Use the PCH Azalia Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 23) to configure the PCH Azalia device. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Aza lia in te rn a l HDMI Co 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 Aza lia HDMI1 Co d e c [En a b le d ] Use the Azalia HDMI1 Codec option to enable or disable the HDMI 1 for High Definition Audio.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset > Graphics Configuration > Memory Configuration Config Graphics Setting. --------------------: 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. BIOS Menu 24: System Agent (SA) Configuration 5.4.2.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  P rim a ry Dis p la y [Au to ] Use the Primary Display option to select the primary graphics controller the system uses. The following options are available:   Auto  IGFX  PEG  PCI Default DVMT P re -Allo c a te d [256MB] Use the DVMT Pre-Allocated option to set the amount of system memory allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots.
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IMB-Q770 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 [VBIOS Default] 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-Q770 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 1333) Not Present 2048 MB (DDR3 1333) 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.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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. UEFI Bo o t [Dis a b le d ] Use the UEFI Boot option to enable or disable to boot from the UEFI devices.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Ad m in is tra to r P a s s wo rd Use the Administrator Password to set or change a administrator password.  Us e r P a s s wo rd Use the User Password to set or change a user password. 5.7 Exit Use the Exit menu (BIOS Menu 30) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Re s to re De fa u lts Use the Restore Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. F3 key can be used for this operation.  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-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen S te p 3: Click IMB-Q770. 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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. Figure 6-9: Graphics Driver License Agreement S te p 8: P a g e 124 Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-10.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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). 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).
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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). S te p 6: Select Update Driver Software. Figure 6-14: Device Manager List S te p 7: The Update Driver Software Window appears (Figure 6-15).
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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. Figure 6-33: Intel® ME Driver License Agreement 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.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter.  System Date [xx/xx/xx] ........................................................................................................74  System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................................................................................................74  ACPI Sleep State [S1 (CPU Stop Clock)] ...........................................................................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Serial Port [Enabled] ............................................................................................................95  Change Settings [Auto] .......................................................................................................96  PC Health Status ..................................................................................................................97  Smart Fan Function [Enabled] .................................
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd  Discard Changes and Reset .............................................................................................115  Restore Defaults ................................................................................................................116  Save as User Defaults .......................................................................................................116  Restore User Defaults ...................................................
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd The partition created for recovery images must be big enough to contain both the factory default image and the user backup image. The size must be calculated before creating the 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.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd o o o o o o o o o RedHat RHEL-5.4 RedHat 9 (Ghirke) 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.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: The setup procedures described below are for Microsoft Windows operating system users. For Linux, most of the setup procedures are the same except for several steps described in Section B.3. 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.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands P a g e 153
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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 recover 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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 158 Select the local source drive (Drive 1) as shown in Figure B-14. Then click OK.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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] Auto Recovery Function Reboot and recover system automatically within 10 min, when OS crashes. Please install Auto Recovery API service before enabling this function --------------------: 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd S te p 1: Hardware and BIOS setup. Refer to Section B.2.1. S te p 2: Install Linux operating system. Make sure to install GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd B.6.1 Co n fig u re DHCP S e rve r S e ttin g s S te p 1: Install the DHCP #yum install dhcp (CentOS, commands marked in red) #apt-get install dhcp3-server (Debian, commands marked in blue) S te p 2: Confirm the operating system default settings: dhcpd.conf. CentOS Use the following command to show the DHCP server sample location: #vi /etc/dhcpd.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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. The “-vvv” is optional but it could definitely help on getting more information while running the remap file. For example: CentOS #vi /etc/xinetd.
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IMB-Q770 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). S te p 2: Extract the recovery package to /. #cp RecoveryR10.tar.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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.d/dhcp3-server restart B.6.5 Cre a te S ha re d Dire c to ry S te p 1: Install the samba. #yum install samba S te p 2: Create a shared directory for the factory default image. #mkdir /share #cd /share #mkdir /image #cp iei.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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. For example: S te p 5: Modify the hostname #vi /etc/hostname Modify: RecoveryServer 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.
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IMB-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd 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. Boot Option #2  select the boot from LAN option. S te p 3: Save changes and exit BIOS menu. Exit  Save Changes and Exit S te p 4: Install the auto recovery utility into the system by double clicking the Utility/AUTORECOVERY-SETUP.exe in the One Key Recovery CD.
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 Mic ro -ATX Mo th e rb o a rd NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets.~~
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IMB-Q770 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-Q770 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-Q770 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 SJ