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AIMB-U117

AIMB-U117 Intel® Atom™ E3950/
E3930 Quad 1.6/Dual Core 1.3
GHz UTX Industrial Motherboard
with HDMI/eDP (LVDS)/DP++, 2
COMs, eMMC, Dual LAN, 4 USB,
1 MiniPCIe and 1 M.2 E Key

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Page 1: ...User Manual AIMB U117 AIMB U117 Intel Atom E3950 E3930 Quad 1 6 Dual Core 1 3 GHz UTX Industrial Motherboard with HDMI eDP LVDS DP 2 COMs eMMC Dual LAN 4 USB 1 MiniPCIe and 1 M 2 E Key...

Page 2: ...ten permission from Advantech Co Ltd The information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However Advantech Co Ltd assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringe...

Page 3: ...roducts Should you encounter any technical difficulties we are available to provide assistance Answers to the most frequently asked questions are provided in the product documentation These answers ar...

Page 4: ...nd can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Opera tion of this device in a resi...

Page 5: ...6 8GB SQR SD3I 8G1K8SNLB 40 to 85 Pass DDR3L 1866 8GB SQR SD3M 8G1K8SNLB 25 to 85 Pass DDR3L 1866 4GB SQR SD3M 4G1K8SNLB 20 to 85 Pass DDR3L 1600 8GB AQD SD3L8GN16 SG1 0 to 85 Pass DDR3L 1600 4GB SQR...

Page 6: ...erials ser vice time and freight Please consult your dealer for more details If you believe your product is defective please follow the steps listed below 1 Collect all information about the problem e...

Page 7: ...or or sales repre sentative immediately All AIMB U117 devices are mechanically and electrically inspected before shipment Thus your product should be free of marks and scratches and in perfect working...

Page 8: ...AIMB U117 User Manual viii...

Page 9: ...tage Selection JLVDS1 JLVDS2 8 1 8 4 ATX AT Mode Selection PSON1 9 Table 1 4 PSON1 ATX and AT Mode Selector 9 Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals 11 2 1 Introduction 12 2 2 LAN and USB Ports LAN12 USB12...

Page 10: ...t 61 3 2 5 Save and Exit 62 Chapter 4 Software and Service Introduction 63 4 1 Introduction 64 4 2 Value Added Software Services 64 4 2 1 Software API 64 4 2 2 Software Utility 66 Chapter 5 Chipset So...

Page 11: ...SPI_CN1 81 Table A 16 CMOS Battery Connector BAT1 81 Table A 17 General Purpose I O Pin Header GPIO1 82 Table A 18 COMS Mode Selection JCMOS1 82 Table A 19 AT ATX Mode Selection PSON1 82 Table A 20 S...

Page 12: ...AIMB U117 User Manual xii...

Page 13: ...Chapter 1 1 General Information...

Page 14: ...ange 12 24V DC power input extended operating temperatures of 20 to 70 C with compliant and flexible thermal solution design The thermal design power rating for the Intel E3930 dual core architecture...

Page 15: ...isplay DP HDMI eDP or LVDS 1 3 5 Ethernet LAN Supports dual 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet port s via PCI Express x1 bus which provides a data transmission rate of 500 MB s Controller LAN1 Realtek 8111G LA...

Page 16: ...g Audio Interface AUDIO1 5 Single Port RJ45 Connector LAN1 6 Dual Ports RJ45 Connector LAN12 7 USB 3 0 Connector USB12 8 USB 3 0 Connector USB34 9 LVDS Backlight Inverter Power Header INV1 10 LVDS Pan...

Page 17: ...5 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 1 General Information 1 5 Board Layout Jumper and Connector Locations Figure 1 1 Jumper and Connector Locations...

Page 18: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 6 Figure 1 2 I O Connectors 1 6 AIMB U117 Board Diagram Figure 1 3 AIMB U117 Board Diagram...

Page 19: ...m the chassis when working with the hardware Do not connect devices while the power is on Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges Only experienced electronics personnel s...

Page 20: ...to Pins 1 2 as closed for a few seconds This procedure resets the CMOS to its default settings 1 8 3 LVDS Panel Voltage Selection Header JLVDS1 Table 1 2 CMOS Mode Selection JCMOS1 Function Setting N...

Page 21: ...9 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 1 General Information 1 8 4 ATX AT Mode Selection PSON1 Table 1 4 PSON1 ATX and AT Mode Selector Function Jumper Setting AT Mode 1 2 ATX Mode 2 3 Default...

Page 22: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 10...

Page 23: ...Chapter 2 2 Connecting Peripherals...

Page 24: ...located on the rear side The USB interface complies with the USB specification revision 2 0 that supports transmission rates of up to 480 Mbps revision 3 0 that supports transmission rates of up to 5...

Page 25: ...M1 is RS 232 colay with MDB BOM optional COM2 is RS 232 RS 485 default is RS 485 colay with CCTalk by BOM optional The IRQ and address ranges for both ports are fixed However users can disable the por...

Page 26: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 14 2 5 CAN BUS Header CAN1 2 6 Display Port Connector DP1...

Page 27: ...15 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals 2 7 HDMI Connector HDMI1 2 8 CPU FAN Connector CPUFAN1...

Page 28: ...computer cases equipped with ATX power supply users should connect the Power On Off button on the computer case for convenient Power On Off functionality 2 9 2 Reset JFP1 RESET Many computer cases of...

Page 29: ...the AT power mode where the system is powered on off using the power supply switch The status differences indicated by the power LED are listed in the following table 2 10 HD Analog Audio Connectors A...

Page 30: ...nual 18 2 11 Serial ATA Interface SATA1 AIMB U117 features a high performance Serial ATA interface up to 600 MB s 2 12 MCU Programming Header JCAN2 The connect supports programming the MCU for CANBus...

Page 31: ...17 User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals 2 13 Serial Bus Header JFP2 2 14 AT ATX Mode Selection Connector PSON1 AIMB U117 supports ATX AT mode selection by jumper the default setting is pin 2 3...

Page 32: ...B U117 User Manual 20 2 15 SPI Flash Connector SPI_CN1 The SPI flash card pin header may be used to flash the BIOS if the AIMB U117 can not be powered on 2 16 LVDS Backlight Inverter Power Connector I...

Page 33: ...21 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals 2 17 LVDS Panel Header LVDS_EDP1 BOM Optional 2 18 LVDS Panel Voltage Selection Header JLVDS1...

Page 34: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 22 2 19 General Purpose I O Connector GPIO1 2 20 CMOS Battery Connector BAT1...

Page 35: ...23 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals 2 21 SATA Power Connector SATA_PWR1 2 22 DDR3L SODIMM Socket DIMMA1...

Page 36: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 24 2 23 Mini PCIe Connector MINI PCIE1 2 24 M 2 E key Connector M 2_1...

Page 37: ...25 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals 2 25 CMOS Clear Jumper JCMOS1 2 26 eDP Connector LVDS_EDP1 AIMB U217 supports Non ECC single channel SODIMM SDRAM maximum capacity up to 8GB...

Page 38: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 26 2 27 eDP Backlight Inverter Power Connector INV1 2 28 Low Pin Count Header LPC1...

Page 39: ...Chapter 3 3 BIOS Operation...

Page 40: ...tures The CMOS Setup Utility saves the configuration in the CMOS RAM of the mother board When the system power is turned off the battery on the board supplies the necessary power to preserve the CMOS...

Page 41: ...nnot be configured options in blue can The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighte...

Page 42: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 30 3 2 1 1 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device...

Page 43: ...17 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation 3 2 1 2 ACPI Settings Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Enable or Disable ACPI Auto Configuration Enable Hibernation This item allows users to enable or disable hi...

Page 44: ...IMB U117 User Manual 32 ACPI Sleep State This item allows users to set the ACPI sleep state Lock Legacy Resources This item allows users to lock legacy device resources 3 2 1 3 Super I O Configuration...

Page 45: ...33 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation...

Page 46: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 34 Serial Ports 1 2 This item allows users to enable or disable serial ports 1 2 Change Settings This item allows users to change the serial port 1 2 setting...

Page 47: ...n 3 2 1 4 Hardware Monitor This page shows the AIMB U117 PC health status Wake On Ring This item allows users to enable or disable Wake On Ring functionality RS 485 AUTO FLOW This item allows users to...

Page 48: ...his item allows users to set the CPU temperature threshold at which the sys tem automatically shuts down to prevent the CPU from overheating Watchdog Timer This item allows users to enable or disable...

Page 49: ...ual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation Digital I O Configuration This item will allow users to set up Digital I O 1 8 to input or output 3 2 1 6 S5 RTC Wake Settings Wake System From S5 Enable or disable system...

Page 50: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 38 3 2 1 7 Serial Port Console Redirection Console Redirection This item allows users to enable or disable console redirection...

Page 51: ...MB U117 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation 3 2 1 8 CPU Configuration This page shows CPU Information Active Power Cores Number of cores to enable in each processor package Intel Virtualization Techn...

Page 52: ...able VT d Bi Directional PROCHOT When a processor thermal sensor trips either core the PROCHOT will be driven If bi direction is enabled external agents can drive PROCHOT to throt tle the processor Th...

Page 53: ...CPU will switch to minimum speed when all cores enter C State Max Package C State Controls the max package C state that the processor will support Max Core C State This option controls the Max Core C...

Page 54: ...imit 1 Time Window Power Limit 1 Time Window Value in seconds Auto will program Power Limit 1 Time Window based on silicon default support value 3 2 1 9 Network Stack Configuration Network Stack Enabl...

Page 55: ...43 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation 3 2 1 10 CSM Configuration CSM Support Enable or disable CSM Support...

Page 56: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 44 3 2 1 11 NVMe Configuration...

Page 57: ...45 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation 3 2 1 12 SDIO Configuration...

Page 58: ...46 3 2 1 13 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Enables support for legacy USB Auto option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only...

Page 59: ...ansfers Device Reset Time Out USB mass storage device starts unit command time out Device Power Up Delay Maximum time the device will take before it properly report itself to the host con troller Auto...

Page 60: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 48 fTPM Enabled or disabled fTPM 3 2 1 15 Security Configuration...

Page 61: ...49 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation TXE HMRFPO This item allows users to enable or disable TXE HMRFPO TXE EOP Message Send EOP Message before Enter OS...

Page 62: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 50 3 2 2 Chipset This page provides information of the chipset on AIMB U117 3 2 2 1 North Bridge Max TOLUD This item allows users to select the maximum value of TOLUD...

Page 63: ...his is for Test only Primary IGFX Boot Display Select the Video Device which will be activated during POST This has no effect if external graphics present Secondary boot display selection will appear...

Page 64: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 52 3 2 2 2 South Bridge OS Selection Select the target OS...

Page 65: ...Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation 3 2 2 3 Uncore Configuration Integrated Graphics Device Enable Enable Integrated Graphics Device IGD when selected as the primary video adaptor Disable Always disable I...

Page 66: ...GTT Size Select the GTT Size Aperture Size Select the Aperture Size DVMT Pre Allocated Select DVMT 5 0 Pre Allocated Fixed Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device DVMT Total Gfx Mem...

Page 67: ...55 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation 3 2 2 4 South Cluster Configuration PCI Express Configuration...

Page 68: ...e or disable the LAN 2 control HD Audio Support Enable or disable HD Audio Support Restore AC Power Loss This item allows users to select off on and last state BIOS Lock Enable Disable the BIOS Lock E...

Page 69: ...r disable the Serial ATA Port 1 device Spin Up Device This item allows users to enable or disable the Spin Up Device SATA Device Type Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard D...

Page 70: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 58 M 2 Configuration...

Page 71: ...59 AIMB U117 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Operation Mini PCIE Configuration...

Page 72: ...B U117 Setup main BIOS setup menu All Secu rity Setup options such as password protection and virus protection are described in this section To access the sub menu for the following items select the i...

Page 73: ...d CSM function is disabled Secure Boot Customization Secure Boot mode Custom Standard Set UEFI Secure Boot Mode to STAN DARD mode or CUSTOM mode this change is effect after save And after reset the mo...

Page 74: ...g changes Save Changes This item allows users to save changes done so far to any of the setup options Discard Changes This item allows users to discard changes done so far to any of the setup options...

Page 75: ...Chapter 4 4 Software and Service Introduction...

Page 76: ...nce security and offer add on value for Advantech platforms Furthermore this software serves as a catalyst between developers and solutions making Advantech embedded platforms easier and simpler to ad...

Page 77: ...ogrammed to perform a warm booting system restart after a certain number of seconds Hardware Monitor The Hardware Monitor API is a system health supervision API that inspects certain condition indices...

Page 78: ...tions are the most important responsibil ities for system integrators because they contain valuable intellectual property design knowledge and innovations and are easily copied This Embedded Security...

Page 79: ...Chapter 5 5 Chipset Software Install Utility...

Page 80: ...soft ware applications and operating system commands is assumed Thus users are advised to review relevant operating system commands and pertinent sections of the application software user manual befor...

Page 81: ...Chapter 6 6 Graphics Setup...

Page 82: ...graphics driver 6 2 Windows 10 Download the driver from website on your computer Navigate to the Graphics folder and click setup exe to complete the installation of the drivers for Windows 10 Note Bef...

Page 83: ...Chapter 7 7 LAN Configuration...

Page 84: ...WOL support PCI Express X1 host interface 7 3 Installation The Realtek 8111G LAN1 and Realtek 8111G LAN2 Gigabit integrated controllers support all major network operating systems However the installa...

Page 85: ...Appendix A A Pin Assignments...

Page 86: ...r input 2 GND 3 GND Table A 2 High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 HDMI1_Z_D2 11 GND 2 GND 12 HDMI1_Z_CLK 3 HDMI1_Z_D2 13 NC 4 HDMI1_Z_D1 14 NC 5 GND 15 HDMI1_SCL 6 HDMI1...

Page 87: ...ignal Pin Signal 1 DP1_0 11 GND 2 GND 12 DP1_3 3 DP1_0 13 DP1_AUX_EN 4 DP1_1 14 GND 5 GND 15 DP1_AUX 6 DP1_1 16 GND 7 DP1_2 17 DP1_AUX 8 GND 18 DP1_DP_HPD 9 DP1_2 19 GND 10 DP1_3 20 V3 3_DP1 Table A 4...

Page 88: ...0M Table A 6 Dual Ports RJ45 Connector LAN12 Pin Signal Pin Signal A1 LAN2_MDI0 B1 LAN1_MDI0 A2 LAN2_MDI0 B2 LAN1_MDI0 A3 LAN2_MDI1 B3 LAN1_MDI1 A4 LAN2_MDI1 B4 LAN1_MDI1 A5 LAN2_TCT_A B5 LAN1_TCT_A A...

Page 89: ...SB3X0_z_RX 14 USB3X1_z_RX 6 USB3X0_z_RX 15 USB3X1_z_RX 7 GND 16 GND 8 USB3X0_z_TX 17 USB3X1_z_TX 9 USB3X0_z_TX 18 USB3X1_z_TX Table A 8 USB 3 0 Connector USB34 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 USBV2 10 USBV2 2...

Page 90: ...l 78 Table A 9 LVDS Backlight Inverter Power Header INV1 Pin Signal 1 12V 2 GND 3 BKL EN 4 BKL CTRL 5 5V Table A 10 LVDS Panel Voltage Selection Header JLVDS1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 NC 2 5V 3 12V 4 E...

Page 91: ...N 8 LVDS1_A4N 9 LVDS1_A0P 10 LVDS1_A4P 11 GND 12 GND 13 LVDS1_A1N 14 LVDS1_A5N 15 LVDS1_A1P 16 LVDS1_A5P 17 GND 18 GND 19 LVDS1_A2N 20 LVDS1_A6N 21 LVDS1_A2P 22 LVDS1_A6P 23 GND 24 GND 25 LVDS1_CLK1N...

Page 92: ...AIMB U117 User Manual 80 Table A 12 MCU Programming Header JCAN2 Pin Signal 1 MCLR 2 V5_CAN 3 GND 4 PG_DAT 5 PG_CLK Table A 13 CAN BUS Header CAN1 Pin Signal 1 CAN_H1 2 CAN_L1 3 GND...

Page 93: ...ignal 1 SOC_LPC_AD1 2 CLKOUT_25M_LPC 3 SOC_LPC_AD0 4 PM_PLTRST 5 V3 3 6 SOC_LPC_FRAME 7 GND 8 SOC_LPC_AD3 9 NC 10 SOC_LPC_AD2 Table A 15 SPI Programming Pin Header SPI_CN1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 CS 2...

Page 94: ...in Header GPIO1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GPIO0 2 GPIO4 3 GPIO1 4 GPIO5 5 GPIO2 6 GPIO6 7 GPIO3 8 GPIO7 9 3 3V 10 GND Table A 18 COMS Mode Selection JCMOS1 Pin Signal 1 VBAT 2 RTC RESET 3 GND Table A 19...

Page 95: ...FP2 Pin Signal 1 SMB_DATA 2 SMB_CLK 3 GND Table A 21 PWRBTN RESET HDD LED Power LED Header JFP1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 HDD LED 2 PWR_BTN 3 HDD LED 4 PWR_BTN 5 PWR LED 6 RST_BTN 7 PWR LED 8 RST_BTN Ta...

Page 96: ...Pin Signal 1 GND 2 TX 3 TX 4 GND 5 RX 6 RX 7 GND Table A 24 COM Port Header COM1 For RS232 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 DCD 2 DSR 3 RXD 4 RTS 5 TXD 6 CTS 7 DTR 8 RI 9 GND 10 NC For MDB option Pin Signal P...

Page 97: ...le A 25 COM Port Header COM2 For RS 422 485 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 COM2_422_485_TX 2 NC 3 COM2_422_485_TX 4 NC 5 COM2_422_RX 6 NC 7 COM2_422_RX 8 NC 9 GND 10 NC For ccTlak option Pin Signal Pin Signa...

Page 98: ...8 1 5V 29 GND 30 SMB_CLK 31 PCIE_TX 32 SMB_DATA 33 PCIE_TX 34 GND 35 GND 36 USB_D 37 GND 38 USB_D 39 3 3Vaux 40 GND 41 3 3Vaux 42 Reserved 43 V1 2_DETECT 44 LED_WLAN 45 Reserved 46 Reserved 47 Reserve...

Page 99: ...2 SMB_DATA 33 TX 34 GND 35 GND 36 Reserved 37 GND 38 Reserved 39 3 3V 40 GND 41 3 3V 42 Reserved 43 Reserved 44 Reserved 45 Reserved 46 Reserved 47 Reserved 48 1 5V 49 Reserved 50 GND 51 MSATA_DETECT...

Page 100: ...53 PCIE_REQ2_NGFF 12 NGFF_I2S3_Z_SDI 54 NGFF_BT_DISABLE 13 SDIO_WIFI_D0 55 PCIE_NGFF_WAKE2 14 NGFF_I2S3_Z_SDO 56 NGFF_WIFI_DISABLE 15 SDIO_WIFI_D1 57 GND 16 NC 58 NC 17 SDIO_WIFI_D2 59 NC 18 GND 60 NC...

Page 101: ...Socket DIMMA1 CPU System on Chip SOC1 Table A 28 CPU FAN Connector CPUFAN1 Pin Signal 1 GND 2 VCC 3 CPU FANOUT 4 CPU FANIN Table A 29 BIOS Flash SPI1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 SPI_Z_CS0 5 SPI_Z_MOSI 2...

Page 102: ...ations are subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means electronic photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permis sion f...

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