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C&T Solution Inc.

 

12F.-1,No700,Zhongzheng Rd.,Zhonghe Dist., New Taipei City 235,Taiwan(R.O.C) 

TEL:02-7731-7888 ; FAX:02-7731-7855 

 

CT-MSB01  

Intel® Q67 with Core™ i7/ i5 /i3 Micro-ATX Motherboard 
 
 
 

User’s Manual

 

 

 

 

 

Ver. 0.9 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

Summary of Contents for CT-MSB01

Page 1: ...9A09 C T Solution Inc 12F 1 No700 Zhongzheng Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 235 Taiwan R O C TEL 02 7731 7888 FAX 02 7731 7855 CT MSB01 Intel Q67 with Core i7 i5 i3 Micro ATX Motherboard User s Manua...

Page 2: ...ector 17 1 4 Central Processing Unit CPU 18 1 4 1 Installing the CPU 18 1 4 2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan 20 1 5 System Memory 24 1 5 1 Overview 24 1 5 2 Memory Configurations 25 1 5 3 Install...

Page 3: ...apter 2 BIOS Setup 42 2 1 BIOS Setup Program 42 2 1 1 Legend Box 43 2 1 2 List Box 43 2 1 3 Sub menu 43 2 2 BIOS Menu Screen 44 2 3 Main Setup 45 2 4 Advanced BIOS Setup 46 2 4 1 PCI Subsystem Setting...

Page 4: ...using 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 mot...

Page 5: ...rts This chapter also lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard Chapter 2...

Page 6: ...itional 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 t...

Page 7: ...your single board please make sure that the following materials have been shipped 1 x CT MSB01 Micro ATX Main board 1 x CD ROM contains OS drivers 1 x COM cable 2 x SATA cable 1 x I O Shield 1 x Star...

Page 8: ...CT MSB01 User s Manual 8 CT MSB01 User s Manual Revision History Revision Revision History Date V 1 0 First release version for PCB R11 December 2010...

Page 9: ...x 1 1 PCI Power State S1 S3 S4 S5 Wake up on LAN or Ring LAN WOL and Ring WO Smart Fan Control Yes Smart Fan Control Supports 3 modes Silent Optimal Performance Display Chipset Intel GMA HD 2000 3000...

Page 10: ...CT MSB01 User s Manual 10 CT MSB01 User s Manual Block Diagram...

Page 11: ...CT MSB01 User s Manual CT MSB01 User s Manual 11 Product Introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports 1...

Page 12: ...with any 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 o...

Page 13: ...e efficient power sharing between CPU and Graphics Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Advanced Vector Extensions Intel AVX Intel AES New Instructions Integrated Display Interfaces Dual Independent...

Page 14: ...Before you Proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any co...

Page 15: ...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...

Page 16: ...ntent List Slots socket Label Function Note Page LGA1155 LGA1155 socket DIMMA1 240 pin DDR3 DIMM Slot A1 23 DIMMA2 240 pin DDR3 DIMM Slot A2 23 DIMMB1 240 pin DDR3 DIMM Slot B1 23 DIMMB2 240 pin DDR3...

Page 17: ...Connector Internal Connector Label Function Note Page FAN1 CPU Fan Connector 4 x 1 wafer pitch 2 54mm 30 FAN2 System Fan Connector 3 x 1 wafer pitch 2 54mm 30 FAN3 Chassis Fan Connector 3 x 1 wafer pi...

Page 18: ...p is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket pins motherboard components The product w...

Page 19: ...Press the load lever with your thumb A then move it to the left B until it is released from the retention tab To prevent damage to the socket pins do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing...

Page 20: ...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 force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the conn...

Page 21: ...tsink 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 that you have properly applied Thermal Interface M...

Page 22: ...FAN FAN 1 CPU FAN 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...

Page 23: ...B01 User s Manual 23 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard 4 Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the...

Page 24: ...comes with four 240 pin Double Data 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...

Page 25: ...stall less than 3GB of total memory For dual channel configuration the total size of memory module s installed per channel must be the same for better performance DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 When usin...

Page 26: ...only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM The DDR3 DIMM sockets do not support DDR DIMMs DO NOT install DDR2 DIMMs to the DDR3 DIMM socket Make sure to unplug th...

Page 27: ...s the retaining clips downward to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips The DIMM might get damaged when it flip...

Page 28: ...eated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 6 2 Configuring an Expansion Card After installing the expansion card configure it by...

Page 29: ...at complies with the PCI Express specifications The following figure shows a RAID card installed on the PCI Express x 4 slot 1 6 5 PCI Express x 1 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x 1 sl...

Page 30: ...ell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS which includes system setup information such as system passwords To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the onboard bat...

Page 31: ...ngs due to overclocking For system failure due to overclocking use the C P R CPU Parameter Recall feature Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can automatically reset parameter settings to defa...

Page 32: ...or the LAN port LED indications LAN port LED indications SPEED LED ACT LINK LED Status Description Status Description OFF 10Mbps connection OFF No link Orange 100Mbps connection Green Link Green 1Gbps...

Page 33: ...king sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector FAN 1 CPU FAN FAN 2 System FAN FAN 3 Chassis Fan Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insuf...

Page 34: ...for 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 t...

Page 35: ...higher power 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 s...

Page 36: ...CT MSB01 User s Manual 36 CT MSB01 User s Manual COM2 COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 1 8 6 Digital IO Connector JDIO1 This connector is for 8 bit General purpose I O function JDIO1...

Page 37: ...I O module cable to this connector FPAAUD1 For motherboards with the optional HD Audio feature we recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of t...

Page 38: ...igners to develop an array of next generation multi service switches and routers to support multi service traffic with aggregate bandwidths up to OC 192 10 Gb s and beyond enabling them to dramaticall...

Page 39: ...you may connect the right angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with large graphics cards 1 8 12 USB connectors USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 These connectors are...

Page 40: ...CT MSB01 User s Manual 40 CT MSB01 User s Manual Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard The USB module is purchased separately...

Page 41: ...CT MSB01 User s Manual CT MSB01 User s Manual 41 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 42: ...rogram 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 43: ...This pointer indicates that you can display a sub menu from this field A sub menu contains additional options for a field parameter To display a sub menu move the highlight to the field and press Ent...

Page 44: ...S 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 45: ...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 s...

Page 46: ...Arrow 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 47: ...nch 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 Bus...

Page 48: ...ons Disabled Enabled No Snoop Enabled Enables or disables PCI Express devices no snoop option Configuration options Disabled Enabled Maximum payload Auto Set maximum payload of PCI Express device or a...

Page 49: ...ngs ACPI Sleep State S3 suspend to RAM Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter the SUSPEND button is press Configuration options Suspend Disable S1 CPU Stop Clock S3 suspend to RAM R...

Page 50: ...l 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 Disp...

Page 51: ...ding 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...

Page 53: ...D 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 A...

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

Page 55: ...CT MSB01 User s Manual CT MSB01 User s Manual 55 2 4 7 Intel TXT LT Configuration Display Intel Trusted Execution Technology configuration...

Page 56: ...onnected DISABLE option 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...

Page 57: ...ec 20 sec Device reset time out 20 sec USB mass storage device Start Unit command time out Configuration options 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 40 sec Device Power up delay Auto Maximum time the device will tak...

Page 58: ...thout password operation Configuration options Disabled Enabled WatchDog Timer Disable Enable Disable WatchDog Timer Configuration options Disabled Enabled When Enabled OS and BIOS WatchDog Timers can...

Page 59: ...tion options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO 3F8h IRQ 4 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Configuration options Auto IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 I...

Page 60: ...d Device Setting IO 2F8h IRQ 3 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Configuration options Auto IO 2F8h IRQ 3 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11...

Page 61: ...guration options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO C80h IRQ 5 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Configuration options Auto IO C80h IRQ 5 IO C80h IRQ 5 7 9 10 11 IO C88...

Page 62: ...tion options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO C88h IRQ 5 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Configuration options Auto IO C88h IRQ 5 IO C80h IRQ 5 7 9 10 11 IO C88h IR...

Page 63: ...tion options Disabled Enabled Device Setting IO C90h IRQ 5 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Configuration options Auto IO C90h IRQ 5 IO C80h IRQ 5 7 9 10 11 IO C88h IR...

Page 64: ...isabled Enabled Device Setting IO C98h IRQ 5 Change Setting Auto Select an optimal setting for Super IO device Configuration options Auto IO C98h IRQ 5 IO C80h IRQ 5 7 9 10 11 IO C88h IRQ 5 7 9 10 11...

Page 65: ...al 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 Chassis Fan mo...

Page 66: ...Enable or Disable Resume on PS2 MS Function Configuration options Disabled Enabled Resume on Ring Disabled Enable or Disable Resume on Ring Function Configuration options Disabled Enabled Watch Dog T...

Page 67: ...Output High Output Low Digital I O Pin 3 Input Configure Digital I O Pin Configuration options Input Output High Output Low Digital I O Pin 4 Input Configure Digital I O Pin Configuration options Inp...

Page 68: ...ure 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: ...ser s Manual CT MSB01 User s Manual 69 2 4 12 Serial Port Console Redirection Console Redirection Enable Console Redirection Enable or Disable Configuration options Disabled Enabled Console Redirectio...

Page 70: ...best choice is VT100 and then VT100 See above in Console Rediection Setting page for more help with Terminal Type Emulation Configuration options VT100 VT100 VT UTF8 ANSI Bits per second 1152000 Selec...

Page 71: ...ntrol uses two wires to send start stop signals Configuration options None Hardware RTS CTS Software Xon Xoff Microsoft Windows Emergency management Services EMS allows for remote management of a Wind...

Page 72: ...B 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...

Page 73: ...ns Disabled Enabled IGD Multi Monitor Disable Enable Disable IGD Multi Monitor by internal graphics device Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI Express Port Enable Disable PCI Express Port Confi...

Page 74: ...Enable Enable Disable LAN1 Controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled LAN1 Option ROM Disable Enable Disable LAN1 boot option for legacy network devices Configuration options Disabled Enabled W...

Page 75: ...at state to go to when power is re applied after a power failure G3 state Configuration options Power Off Power On Last state Azalia HD Audio Enable Enable Disable Azalia HD Audio Configuration option...

Page 76: ...isabled 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 Decode Port This option is availab...

Page 77: ...MSB01 User s Manual 77 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 Configuration...

Page 78: ...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 o...

Page 79: ...eans indefinite waiting Bootup NumLock State On Select the keyboard NumLock state Configuration options On Off Quick Boot Disable Configuration options Disable Enable Fast Boot Disable Enable or disab...

Page 80: ...n is useful when any RT code 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 Curren...

Page 81: ...CT MSB01 User s Manual CT MSB01 User s Manual 81 2 7Security Administrator Password Set setup Administrator Password User Password Set User Password...

Page 82: ...r saving the changes Discard changes 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 w...

Page 83: ...changes done so for to any of the setup option 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 De...

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