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EAX-Q67

User’s Manual

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User’s Manual

Packing List

Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials

have been shipped:

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1 x EAX-Q67 ATX Main board

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1 x DVD-ROM contains OS drivers

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2 x COM cable

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2 x SATA cable

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1 x I/O Shield

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, please contact your
retailer.

Summary of Contents for EAX-Q67

Page 1: ...Part No E2047AQ6701R EAX Q67 Intel Q67 with Core i7 i5 i3 ATX Motherboard User s Manual 2nd Ed 10 August 2012...

Page 2: ...Copyright 2012 Avalue Technology Inc ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this document may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpos...

Page 3: ...r your new Avalue device is destined for the laboratory or the factory floor you can be assured that your product will provide the reliability and ease of operation for which the name Avalue has come...

Page 4: ...ales avalue usa com Service support avalue usa com BCM Advanced Research Avalue Europe BCM Advanced Research an Avalue Company 7 Marconi Irvine CA92618 Tel 1 949 470 1888 Fax 1 949 470 0971 Informatio...

Page 5: ...tral Processing Unit CPU 21 1 4 1 Installing the CPU 22 1 4 2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan 24 1 5 System Memory 27 1 5 1 Overview 27 1 5 2 Memory Configurations 28 1 5 3 Installing a DIMM 28 1...

Page 6: ...nnectors USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 39 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 41 2 1 BIOS Setup Program 41 2 1 1 Legend Box 42 2 1 2 List Box 42 2 1 3 Sub menu 42 2 2 BIOS Menu Screen 43 2 3 Main Setup 44 2 4 Advanced...

Page 7: ...sing contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the moth...

Page 8: ...have to perform when installing system components It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard Chapter 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings throug...

Page 9: ...tional information to help you complete a task Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Key Keys enclosed in the less than and greater th...

Page 10: ...n installing your single board please make sure that the following materials have been shipped 1 x EAX Q67 ATX Main board 1 x DVD ROM contains OS drivers 2 x COM cable 2 x SATA cable 1 x I O Shield If...

Page 11: ...7 User s Manual EAX Q67 User s Manual 11 Revision History Revision Revision History Date V 1 0 First release version for PCB R10 December 2011 V1 2 Modified manual descriptions and jumper s setting Au...

Page 12: ...State S1 S3 S4 S5 TPM TPM1 2 Optional RAID RAID 0 1 5 and 10 Wake up on LAN or Ring LAN WOL and Ring WO Smart Fan Control Yes Smart Fan Control Supports 3 modes Silent Optimal Performance I O MIO 6 C...

Page 13: ...EAX Q67 User s Manual EAX Q67 User s Manual 13 Specifications are subject to change without notice Block Diagram...

Page 14: ...EAX Q67 User s Manual 14 EAX Q67 User s Manual Product Introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports 1...

Page 15: ...other SATA 3 0Gb s and 1 5Gb s devices for backward compatibility Supports RAID 0 Striped disk array RAID 1 Mirroring disk array RAID 5 Block Interleaved Distributed Parity RAID 10 A Stripe of Mirror...

Page 16: ...reading Technology Intel Advanced Vector Extensions Intel AVX Intel AES New Instructions Integrated Display Interfaces Dual Independent Display Support HDMI Analog VGA Intel HD Graphics 3000 2000 Dire...

Page 17: ...all socket before touching any component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case before handling components to avoid damaging them...

Page 18: ...Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 1 3 1 Placement Direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct o...

Page 19: ...Slots socket Label Function Note Page LGA1155 LGA1155 socket 19 DIMMA1 240 pin DDR3 DIMM Slot A1 24 DIMMA2 240 pin DDR3 DIMM Slot A2 24 DIMMB1 240 pin DDR3 DIMM Slot B1 24 DIMMB2 240 pin DDR3 DIMM Slo...

Page 20: ...ernal Connector Label Function Note Page CPU_FAN CPU Fan Connector 4 x 1 wafer pitch 2 54mm 31 SYS_FAN System Fan Connector 3 x 1 wafer pitch 2 54mm 31 CHA_FAN Chassis Fan Connector 3 x 1 wafer pitch...

Page 21: ...sing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket pins motherboard components AVALUE will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing the...

Page 22: ...fore installing the CPU make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left 2 Press the load lever with your thumb A then move it to the left B until it is released...

Page 23: ...over the socket making sure that the gold triangle is on the top left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch 5 Pull back the load lever then push the load lever A u...

Page 24: ...d heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan Your Intel Core i7 i5 i3 LGA1155 processor LGA1155 heatsink and fan assem...

Page 25: ...d 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place 3 Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CP...

Page 26: ...atsink and fan 1 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard 2 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 2 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the he...

Page 27: ...ta Rate 3 DDR3 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM sockets A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240 pin footprint compared to the 240 pin DDR2 DIMM DDR3 DIMMs are notched...

Page 28: ...ion the total size of memory module s installed per channel must be the same for better performance DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 When using one DDR3 DIMM module install into DIMMB1 slot only When using...

Page 29: ...do not support DDR DIMMs DO NOT install DDR2 DIMMs to the DDR3 DIMM socket Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components Failure to do so may cause se...

Page 30: ...opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the...

Page 31: ...d installed on the PCI Express x 4 slot 1 6 5 PCIeX1 LAN card This motherboard supports one PCI Express x 1 slot that complies with the PCI Express specifications The following figure shows a LAN card...

Page 32: ...from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 4 Re install the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold dow...

Page 33: ...serial devices 4 Serial connector This 9 pin COM2 port is for serial devices 5 VGA port This 15 pin VGA port connects to a VGA monitor 6 HDMI port This 19 pin HDMI 1 3 port connects to a HDMI monitor...

Page 34: ...e port pink This port connects a microphone 1 8 2 CPU and System fan connectors CPU_FAN SYS_FAN CHA_FAN The fan connectors support cooling fans of 280mA 3 36 W max at 4800rpm or a total of 1A 2 22A 26...

Page 35: ...more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF Reset Button Pin 5 7 SYS_RST This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the...

Page 36: ...ower output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate Make sure that your power supply uni...

Page 37: ...General purpose I O function JDIO1 1 8 7 Audio Mic In Line Out Connector FPAUD1 This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC 97 opti...

Page 38: ...r and the other end to the S PDIF module SPDIF_OUT 1 8 10 TPM Connector TPM TPM 1 8 11 Serial ATA 3 0 Connector SATA1 SATA2 These connectors support SATA 3 0 and are for the Serial ATA signal cables f...

Page 39: ...e onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with large graphics cards 1 8 13 USB connectors USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the optional USB module cable...

Page 40: ...EAX Q67 User s Manual 40 EAX Q67 User s Manual This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided 2...

Page 41: ...ogram Press Del during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl...

Page 42: ...sub menu contains additional options for a field parameter To display a sub menu move the highlight to the field and press Enter The sub menu appears Use the legend keys to enter values and move from...

Page 43: ...the following screen appears The BIOS menu screen displays the items that allow you to make changes to the system configuration To access the menu items press the up down right left arrow key on the...

Page 44: ...the items in this menu Use this menu for basic system configurations such as time date etc BIOS Information Displays the auto detected BIOS information Memory Information Displays the auto detected sy...

Page 45: ...rrow keys All Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section The Advanced BIOS Setup screen is shown below The sub menus are described on the following pages Take caution when changing the...

Page 46: ...4 1 1 PCI Common Settings PCI Latency Timer 32 PCI Bus Clocks Allows the PCI Latency Timer to be adjusted This option sets the latency of all PCI devices on the PCI bus Configuration options 32 PCI B...

Page 47: ...PCI devices to Generate PERR Configuration options Disabled Enabled SPERR Generation Disable Enables or disables PCI devices to Generate SPERR Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 4 1 2 PCI Expre...

Page 48: ...EAX Q67 User s Manual 48 EAX Q67 User s Manual 2 4 1 3 PCI Express GEN2 Device Settings PCI Express GEN2 Device Register Settings PCI Express GEN2 Link Register Settings...

Page 49: ...hest ACPI sleep state the system will enter the SUSPEND button is press Configuration options Suspend Disable S1 CPU Stop Clock S3 suspend to RAM Resume On RTC Alarm Disable Enable or disable system w...

Page 50: ...2 4 3 Trusted computing Trusted computing TPM settings TPM configuration TPM SUPPORT Disabled Enable or disable TPM support Configuration options Disabled Enabled Current TPM Status Information Displ...

Page 51: ...ing Enabled Enable or disable Hyper threading support Configuration options Disabled Enabled Active Processor Cores All Select the numbers of cores in each processor package Configuration options All...

Page 52: ...Configuration options Disabled Enabled Adjacent Chach Line Prefetcher Enable To turn on off prefetching of adjacent chach lines Configuration options Disabled Enabled Intel Virtualization Technology D...

Page 53: ...mode Configuration options Disable IDE Mode AHCI Mode RAID Mode Serial ATA Controller 0 Compatible Enabled Disabled Serial ATA Controller 0 Configuration options Disable Enhanced Compatible Serial AT...

Page 54: ...FIXED Memory 128MB Select DVMT FIXED Mode Memory size used by Internal Graphic Device Configuration options 128MB 512MB Maximum IGD Boot Type VBIOS Default Select the video Device which will be activ...

Page 55: ...EAX Q67 User s Manual EAX Q67 User s Manual 55 2 4 7 Intel TXT LT Configuration Display Intel Trusted Execution Technology configuration...

Page 56: ...ion will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications Configuration options Enabled Disabled Auto EHCI Hand off Disable This is a workaround for OSes without EHCI hand off support The EHCI own...

Page 57: ...p Configuration options Disabled Enabled Unconfigure AMT ME Disable Perform AMT ME unconfigure without password operation Configuration options Disabled Enabled WatchDog Timer Disable Enable Disable W...

Page 58: ...EAX Q67 User s Manual 58 EAX Q67 User s Manual 2 4 10 Super IO Configuration System Super IO Chip Parameters Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip NCT6776F...

Page 59: ...ial Port Enable Enable or Disable Serial Port Configuration options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO 3F8h IRQ 4 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Configuration option...

Page 60: ...ial Port Enable Enable or Disable Serial Port Configuration options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO 2F8h IRQ 3 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Configuration option...

Page 61: ...Serial Port 3 Configuration Serial Port Enable Enable or Disable Serial Port Configuration options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO C80h IRQ 5 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Supe...

Page 62: ...Configuration Serial Port Enable Enable or Disable Serial Port Configuration options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO C88h IRQ 7 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Co...

Page 63: ...Configuration Serial Port Enable Enable or Disable Serial Port Configuration options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO C90h IRQ 10 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Co...

Page 64: ...Configuration Serial Port Enable Enable or Disable Serial Port Configuration options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO C98h IRQ 11 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Co...

Page 65: ...Mode Thermal Cruise Mode SNART FAN IV Mode CPU Fan Mode Manual Mode Select CPU Fan mode Configuration options Manual Mode Thermal Cruise Mode SNART FAN IV Mode Chassis Fan Mode Manual Mode Select Chas...

Page 66: ...Ring Disabled Enable or Disable Resume on Ring Function Configuration options Disabled Enabled Watch Dog Timer Disabled Enable or Disable Watch Dog Timer Function Configuration options Disabled Enabl...

Page 67: ...igure Digital I O Pin Configuration options Input Output High Output Low Digital I O Pin 4 Input Configure Digital I O Pin Configuration options Input Output High Output Low Digital I O Pin 5 Input Co...

Page 68: ...re Disable Enabled or Disabled CPU warning temperature Function Configuration options Disable 50 C 122 F 55 C 131 60 C 140 F 65 C 149 F 70 C 158 F 75 C 167 F ACPI Shutdown Temperature Disable Enabled...

Page 69: ...EAX Q67 User s Manual EAX Q67 User s Manual 69 2 5Chipset...

Page 70: ...1024MB Configuration options 64MB 1024MB DMI Gen2 Enable Set DMI Gen2 Enable or Disable Configuration options Disabled Enabled VT d Disable Set VT d Enable or Disable Configuration options Disabled E...

Page 71: ...e Configuration options Disabled Enabled IGD Multi Monitor Disable Enable Disable IGD Multi Monitor by internal graphics device Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI Express Port Enable Disable P...

Page 72: ...s controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled LAN1 Controller Enable Enable Disable LAN1 Controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled LAN1 Option ROM Disable Enable Disable LAN1 boot option...

Page 73: ...er G3 Status Power Oo Specify what state to go to when power is re applied after a power failure G3 state Configuration options Power Off Power On Last state Audio Configuration Azalia HD Audio Enable...

Page 74: ...s Port 1 Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto PCI Express Port 7 Enable Disable PCI Express Port 7 Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto PCIe Sub Decode Disable Enable Disable PCIe Sub De...

Page 75: ...Manual 75 2 5 2 2 USB Configuration EHCI controller 1 Enabled Enable Disable USB 2 0 EHCI support Configuration options Disabled Enabled EHCI controller 2 Enabled Enable Disable USB 2 0 EHCI support C...

Page 76: ...Version Display ME version ME Subsystem Enabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled ME Temporary Disable Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled End of Post Message Enabled Configuration op...

Page 77: ...ut 1 Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0xFFFF means indefinite waiting Bootup NumLock State On Select the keyboard NumLock state Configuration options On Off Quick Boot Disable...

Page 78: ...is ececuted above 1MB Configuration options Upon Request Always Option ROM Messages Force BIOS Set display mode for option ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current Interrupt 19 Capture Disabl...

Page 79: ...EAX Q67 User s Manual EAX Q67 User s Manual 79 2 7Security Administrator Password Set setup Administrator Password User Password Set User Password...

Page 80: ...s and Exit Exit system setup without saving the changes Save changes and Reset Reset the system after saving the changes Discard changes and Reset Reset the system without saving the changes Save Opti...

Page 81: ...1 Restore Defaults Restore Load default values for all the setup option Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Restore the user defaults to all the s...

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