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RX370Q User’s Manual

  

 

 

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2. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan 
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3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled J_CPU_FAN1. 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air 
flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components.  

These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors. 

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Summary of Contents for RX370Q

Page 1: ...RX370Q User s Manual 1 RX370Q Intel Q370 Micro ATX Motherboard supports 14nm Intel Core i7 i5 i3 8th generation Desktop Processors Coffee Lake Platform User s Manual Ver 1 0...

Page 2: ...onnector 24 1 6 Jumpers 25 1 6 1 Clear CMOS CLCMOS1 25 1 6 2 AT ATX Power Mode Select JPSON1 26 1 6 3 COM POWER SETTING J27 J25 J33 J42 J40 J44 26 1 6 4 COM6 Termination Mode Selection J45 27 1 6 5 LV...

Page 3: ...ic Output Protocol Policy Available when UEFI video 62 2 2 11 USB Configuration 64 2 2 12 Network Stack Configuration 65 2 2 13 CSM Configuration 66 2 2 14 NVMe Configuration 67 2 2 15 Intel R Rapid S...

Page 4: ...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 motherboard and...

Page 5: ...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 through the BI...

Page 6: ...UTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task NOTE Tips and additional information to help you com...

Page 7: ...RX370Q User s Manual 7 Revision History Revision Revision History Date First release version 12 27 2018 V1 0...

Page 8: ...Dependent Platform Controller Hub Intel Q370 HDMI 1 x HDMI DisplayPort 2 x DisplayPort LVDS eDP LVDS converter PS8625 eDP Optional SATA 6 x SATA III Supports 6 0 Gb s RAID Supports SATA RAID 0 1 5 an...

Page 9: ...USB 3 x USB 2 0 Headers with Shroud 6 Ports on Header 30 Gold Plated 1 x USB 3 1 Gen 1 Header with Shroud 2 Ports On Header 30 Gold Plated COM 5 x RS 232 Headers with Voltage Selection 2 0mm Pitch Loc...

Page 10: ...tor 30mm Height Power Connector 1 x Std 24 pin ATX Connector 30 Gold Plated 1 x 4 pin ATX 12 Connector 30 Gold Plated AT ATX Mode Jumper Operating System Windows 10 Ubuntu Linux Form Factor ATX 9 6 x...

Page 11: ...RX370Q User s Manual 11 Block Diagram...

Page 12: ...r the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components 1 2 Motherboard Overview Before you install the motherboard...

Page 13: ...RX370Q User s Manual 13 1 2 3 Motherboard Layout Place this side towards the rear of the chassis...

Page 14: ...eader GG 2x PCIe X16 Slot x4 lanes Q 24 pin ATX Connector 1 3 Central Processing Unit CPU The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the Intel Core i7 i5 i3 processor in th...

Page 15: ...d to the chassis If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure that you have properly applied Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsin...

Page 16: ...l it is released from the retention tab To prevent damage to the socket pins do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU 3 Lift the Load lever with your thumb and forefinger to around 18...

Page 17: ...hen fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch 5 Pull back the load lever then push the load lever A until it snaps into the retention tab The CPU fits in only one correct orientation DO NOT forc...

Page 18: ...r Intel Core i7 i5 i3 LGA1151 processor LGA1151 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push pin design and requires no tool to install If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure...

Page 19: ...ly in place 3 Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled J_CPU_FAN1 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may...

Page 20: ...ctor on the motherboard 2 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard 4 Carefully rem...

Page 21: ...wer voltage requirements coupled with higher data rate transfer speeds DDR4 memory comes in 288 pin DIMM modules similar in size to 240 pin DDR3 DIMMs The pins are spaced more closely 0 85 mm instead...

Page 22: ...will automatically snap into the mounting notch Do not force the DIMM module in with extra force as the DIMM module only fits in one direction A DDR4 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in onl...

Page 23: ...system unit cover if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the...

Page 24: ...5 4 M 2 connector This motherboard supports that complies with the PCI Express specifications 1x PCIe x16 slot 1x PCIe x1 slot 2x PCIe x16 slot 4 Lanes M 2 A E Key 2232 Slot with USB PCIe x2 M 2 M Ke...

Page 25: ...eeping the BIOS s passwords To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the onboard battery 3 Move the jumper cap from pins 2 3 default to pins 1 2 Keep the cap on...

Page 26: ...Manual 26 1 6 2 AT ATX Power Mode Select JPSON1 This jumper allows you to select ATX Mode or AT mode 1 6 3 COM POWER SETTING J27 J25 J33 J42 J40 J44 This jumper allows you to select COM1 6 to support...

Page 27: ...RX370Q User s Manual 27 1 6 4 COM6 Termination Mode Selection J45 1 6 5 LVDS Blacklight PWM Voltage Selection BKLVOL1 RS232 Jumpers Optional Digi Key reference part S9337 ND 2Pin 2 54mm pitch...

Page 28: ...1 Rear panel connectors Item Name Function Description 1 COM6 Serial COM Port The Serial COM port 6 supports RS 232 422 485 2 DDP_1 Display Port These two display port Connectors are available for con...

Page 29: ...fer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications 8 LAN_DUS B_1 USB 3 1 Gen2 port These two Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 3 1 devices 9 LAN1 Gigabit LAN RJ 45 C...

Page 30: ...fan connectors on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector 1 7 3 Front Panel connector J_FIO_1 This Connector is for a chassis mounted fron...

Page 31: ...4 This 2 pin connector is for the system power LED Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is...

Page 32: ...ATA Connector SATA1 6 SATA 1 6 support SATA 3 0 These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RST 8 CTS 9 RI 10 KEY 1 GND...

Page 33: ...orts up to 480 Mbps connection speed 1 7 8 USB connectors FP_USB3_1 These connectors are for two USB 3 1 Gen1 ports Connect the optional USB module cable to any of these connectors then install the mo...

Page 34: ...25 SELECT 26 KEY 1 3V 2 5V 3 3V 4 5V 5 LS_SCL AUX 6 LS_SDA AUX 7 GND 8 GND HPDET 9 LS0_L1_D eDP1 10 LS0_L0_D eDP0 11 LS0_L1_D eDP1 12 LS0_L0_D eDP0 13 GND 14 GND 15 LS0_L3_D eDP3 16 LS0_L2_D eDP2 17 L...

Page 35: ...5 1 7 11 LVDS Backlight Connector JBKL1 1 7 12 Front Audio connector J_HDA_1 1 12V_BL 2 GND 3 BKLT_EN 4 BKLT_PWM 5 5V_BL 1 MIC2_L 3 MIC2_R 5 LINE2_R 7 FR IO SENSE 9 LINE2_L 2 AGND 4 FP_HDADET 6 MIC2_J...

Page 36: ...Manual 36 1 7 13 AMP speaker Connector JAMP1 1 7 14 LAN LED status connector LAN_LED1 4 Lout 3 Lout 2 Rout 1 Rout 1 LAN1 100 3 NC 5 LAN1 1G 7 LAN1 ACT 9 LAN1 LED 2 LAN2 100 4 NC 6 LAN2 1G 8 LAN2 ACT 1...

Page 37: ...RX370Q User s Manual 37 1 7 15 8 bits GPIO connector GPIO_HDR1 1 GPIO 1 2 GPIO 5 3 GPIO 2 4 GPIO 6 5 GPIO 3 6 GPIO 7 7 GPIO 4 8 GPIO 8 9 KEY 10 GND...

Page 38: ...ry Information Total Memory 65536 MB Memory Frequency 2667 MHz Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults System Date Www mm dd yyyy F4...

Page 39: ...t Field Name Processor Information Value Display the installed CPU brand Comment This field is not selectable There is no help text associated with it Field Name Total Memory Value Display the install...

Page 40: ...zed Defaults F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name CPU Configuration Help CPU Configuration Parameters Comment Press Enter when selected to go in...

Page 41: ...Output by Graphic Output Protocol Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub Menu Field Name USB Configuration Help USB Configuration Parameters Comment Press Enter when selected...

Page 42: ...al Help Intel Trusted Execution Technology Disabled F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Type Default V...

Page 43: ...re is no help text associated with it Field Name SMX TXT Default Value SMX TXT Supported or Not Comment This field is not selectable There is no help text associated with it Field Name Hardware Prefet...

Page 44: ...Enabled Select Screen AMT Configuration Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American...

Page 45: ...ed Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help When disabled AMT BIOS Features are no longer supported and user is no longer able to access MEBx Setup Note This option does not disable Manageability Features...

Page 46: ...een TPM2 0 UEFI Spec Version TCG_2 Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megat...

Page 47: ...ables or Disables BIOS ACPI Auto Configuration Field Name Enable Hibernation Default Value Enabled Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help Enables or Disables System ability to Hibernate OS S4 Sleep Stat...

Page 48: ...n SMART Self Test on all HDDs during POST 2 2 6 Super IO Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save Exit NCT6116D Super IO Configuration Item help Super IO Chip NCT6116D Serial Port 1 Conf...

Page 49: ...OMD Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub Menu Field Name Serial Port 5 Configuration Help Set Parameters of Serial Port 5 COME Comment Press Enter when selected to go into t...

Page 50: ...ht C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Serial Port Default Value Enabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Su...

Page 51: ...ht C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Serial Port Default Value Enabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Su...

Page 52: ...ht C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Serial Port Default Value Enabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Su...

Page 53: ...ht C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Serial Port Default Value Enabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Su...

Page 54: ...ht C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Serial Port Default Value Enabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Su...

Page 55: ...Disable Serial Port COM Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Super IO COM6 Address and IRQ Comment This field is not selectable There is no help text associated with it Field Name Change S...

Page 56: ...t Value Enabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Parallel Port LPT LPTE Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Super IO LPT LPTE Address and IRQ Comment This field is no...

Page 57: ...System Memory x xxx V ESC Exit 12V x xxx V Smart Fan Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Type Range CPU Temperature 20 By Processor Tjmax C CPU VR Temperature 20 120 C DIMM Temp...

Page 58: ...Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Smart Fan Function Default Value Disabled Poss...

Page 59: ...t Fan Setting Temperature 1 50 Temperature 2 60 Temperature 3 70 Temperature 4 75 FD RPM 1 127 FD RPM 2 178 FD RPM 3 229 FD RPM 4 255 Rear Fan Setting Temperature 1 50 Temperature 2 60 Select Screen T...

Page 60: ...ermal fan profile Possible Value By temperature Help The value of temperature 4 Field Name FD RPM 1 Default Value By thermal fan profile Possible Value By Fan Duty Help The value of Fan Duty RPM 1 whe...

Page 61: ...lt Value Disabled Possible Value Disabled Fixed Time Help Enabler or disable System wake on alarm event Select FixedTime system will wake on the hr min sec specified Field Name Wake up hour Show when...

Page 62: ...nor Code None F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc 2 2 10 AMI Graphic Output Protocol Policy Available when UEFI video Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot...

Page 63: ...1280x1024 24bit Dual Channel 1366x768 18bit Single Channel 1366x768 24bit Single Channel 1440x900 24bit Dual Channel 1440x1050 24bit Dual Channel 1600x900 24bit Dual Channel 1680x1050 24bit Dual Chan...

Page 64: ...Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Legacy USB Support Default Value Enabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enables Legacy USB support AUTO option disables lega...

Page 65: ...delay is taken from Hub descriptor 2 2 12 Network Stack Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save Exit Item help Network stack Disabled Ipv4 PXE Support Enabled Select Screen Ipv6 PXE Sup...

Page 66: ...n F1 General Help F2 Previous Values Network Do not launch F3 Optimized Defaults Storage UEFI F4 Save Reset Video UEFI ESC Exit Other PCI devicesStorage UEFI ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 201...

Page 67: ...launch UEFI Legacy Help Determines OpROM execution policy for devices other than Network Storage or Video 2 2 14 NVMe Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save Exit NVMe Configuration It...

Page 68: ...439 RAID Driver Item help Create RAID Volume RAID Volumes Select Screen Raid Volume Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Non RAID Physical Disks F1 General Help HDD F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defa...

Page 69: ...General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name System Agent SA Configuration Help System Agent SA P...

Page 70: ...Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Memory Configuration Help Memory Configuration Parameters Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub Me...

Page 71: ...Ranks 2 Manufacturer Kingston DIMM 4 16384 MB DDR4 Number of Ranks 2 Manufacturer Kingston Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Memory RC Version Help Memory Reference...

Page 72: ...e Primary Display Or select SG for Switchable Gfx Field Name Internal Graphics Default Value Auto Possible Value Auto Disabled Enabled Help Keep IGFX enabled based on the setup options Field Name PSMI...

Page 73: ...splay selection will appear based on your selection VGA modes will be supported only on primary display Field Name Secondary IGFX Boot Display Available when Primary IGFX Boot Display not VBIOS Defaul...

Page 74: ...Save Exit PEG Port Configuration Item help PEG 0 1 0 Not Present Select Screen Max Link Speed Auto Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Max Link Width Auto ASPM Auto F1 General Help F2 Previous Values...

Page 75: ...er Enabled Select Item DeepSx Power Policies Disabled Enter Select Restore AC Power Loss Power Off Change Opt GPIO Group Control Disabled F1 General Help GPIO 0 Control Input F2 Previous Values GPIO 1...

Page 76: ...ld Name LAN2 Controller Default Value Enabled Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help Enable Disable onboard NIC i211 Field Name DeepSx Power Policies Default Value Disabled Possible Value Enabled in S4...

Page 77: ...erican Megatrends Inc Field Name PCI Express X4 Slot3 Help PCI Express Root Port Settings Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub Menu Field Name PCI Express M 2 E Help PCI Exp...

Page 78: ...Disabled Enabled Help Control the PCI Express Root Port Field Name Topology Default Value Board specific Possible Value Board specific Unknown x1 x4 Sata Express M2 Help Identify the SATA Topology if...

Page 79: ...bled Enabled Help Control the PCI Express Root Port Field Name Topology Default Value Board specific Possible Value Board specific Unknown x1 x4 Sata Express M2 Help Identify the SATA Topology if it i...

Page 80: ...bled Enabled Help Control the PCI Express Root Port Field Name Topology Default Value Board specific Possible Value Board specific Unknown x1 x4 Sata Express M2 Help Identify the SATA Topology if it i...

Page 81: ...Disabled Enabled Help Control the PCI Express Root Port Field Name Topology Default Value Board specific Possible Value Board specific Unknown x1 x4 Sata Express M2 Help Identify the SATA Topology if...

Page 82: ...Disabled Enabled Help Control the PCI Express Root Port Field Name Topology Default Value Board specific Possible Value Board specific Unknown x1 x4 Sata Express M2 Help Identify the SATA Topology if...

Page 83: ...rage Dev On Port 9 Value Not RST Controlled Possible Value Not RST Controlled RST Controlled Help Enable Disable RST Pcie Storage Remapping Field Name SATA1 Value Display the installed SATA port devic...

Page 84: ...Power Enabled ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name XHCI Compliance Mode Value Disabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Option to enable Compliance Mode...

Page 85: ...lue Enabled Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable Disable USB3 Gen1 ports of USB3 Header 2 3 2 4 HD Audio Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit HD Audio Subsystem Configura...

Page 86: ...following range Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Select Screen Select Item Administrator Password Enter Select User Password Change Opt F1 General Help HDD Security Configuration F2 Previous Values...

Page 87: ...r password is installed optional it can also be used to unlock the HDD If the Set User Password option is hidden do power cycle to enable the option again HDD PASSWORD CONFIGURATION Select Screen Secu...

Page 88: ...latform Key PK is enrolled and the System is in User mode The mode change requires platform reset Field Name Secure Boot Mode Default Value Custom Possible Value Standard Custom Help Secure Boot mode...

Page 89: ...ed Defaults Forbidden Signatures 0 0 No Key F4 Save Reset Authorized TimeStamps 0 0 No Key ESC Exit OsRecovery Signatures 0 0 No Key Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Na...

Page 90: ...tory External Mixed comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub Menu Key Management Field Name Key Exchange Keys Default Value Size 0 Keys 0 Key source No Keys Help Enroll Factory...

Page 91: ...actory Defaults or load certificates from a file 1 Public Key Certificate a EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b EFI_CERT_X509 DER c EFI_CERT_RSA2048 bin d EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2 Authenticated UEFI Variable 3 EFI PE COFF...

Page 92: ...Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save E...

Page 93: ...F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Reset UEFI USB Floppy Drive BBS Priorities ESC Exit UEFI CDROM DVD Drive BBS Priorities UEFI USB CDROM DVD Drive BBS Priorities UEFI Hard Disk Drive BB...

Page 94: ...I Only UEFI AP UEFI Build in EFI Shell Help Sets the system boot order Field Name Boot Option 4 Default Value Hard Disk Possible Value USB Floppy CD DVD USB CD DVD Hard Disk USB Key USB Hard Disk Netw...

Page 95: ...selected to go into the associated Sub Menu Field Name UEFI Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities Help Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence from available Hard Disk Drives Comment Press Enter when sel...

Page 96: ...F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Reset ESC Exit Version 2 20 1271 Copyright C 2018 American Megatrends Inc Field Name Discard Changes and Exit Help Exit system setup with without savin...

Page 97: ...te 1 Microsoft Windows update DO the Microsoft Windows update before to install BCM drivers for RX370Q or you might experience failure on some drivers installation 2 How to do that You could through t...

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