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EC531/532-SD

User’s Manual

A-457-M-2008

Summary of Contents for 532-SD

Page 1: ...www dfi com 1 EC531 532 SD User s Manual A 457 M 2008...

Page 2: ...nd DOC Statement on Class A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide re...

Page 3: ...Select daughter board 18 COM1 COM2 COM3 RS232 422 485 Select mainboard 19 COM4 COM5 COM6 RS232 422 485 Select daughter board 20 Chapter 5 Ports and Connectors 21 Front Panel I O Ports 21 USB Ports ma...

Page 4: ...e computer components without causing any signs of physical damage You must take extra care in han dling them to ensure against electrostatic build up 1 To prevent electrostatic build up leave the sys...

Page 5: ...dity Place the system on a stable surface Dropping it or letting it fall may cause damage The openings on the system are for air ventilation to protect the system from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPE...

Page 6: ...essor 6th Generation Intel CoreTM processors Chipset Intel H110 Chipset or Intel Q170 Chipset LAN 2 LAN ports COM 6 COM ports Display VGA DVI DVI D signal HDMI or DP DP available upon request USB 8 US...

Page 7: ...r rate up to 6Gb s Ethernet One Intel I211AT PCIe 10 100 1000Mbps One Intel I219V Expansion One full size Mini PCIe PCIe USB One half size Mini PCIe USB mSATA Chapter 1 Notes 1 This HDMI or DP port is...

Page 8: ...36V power input via a terminal block connector PCIe Expansion Slots Provide PCIe and PCI expansion connectivity via a riser card Getting to Know the EC531 EC532 SD Chapter 1 HDD LED HDD State Disk acc...

Page 9: ...ww dfi com 9 Mechanical Dimensions Chassis Dimensions Chapter 1 Front View Right View Left View Rear View Motherboard Dimensions Gold finger PCIE X4 PCIE X16 228 216 70 209 55 50 Gold finger mini PCIe...

Page 10: ...ange configurations such as the date time and the type of hard disk drive 1 Power on the system 2 After the memory test the message Press DEL to run setup will appear on the screen Press the Delete ke...

Page 11: ...the SATA power connector on top of the data connector to correctly engage with the system s SATA connectors Then close the drive bay and lock the handle SATA drive bay SATA 2 SATA 1 SATA power Conneco...

Page 12: ...w figure shows the expansion slots of PCIe PCI PCI from top to bottom Slot Plate PCIe 1 x16 PCI 1 PCI 2 Mounting Screw and Bracket EC532 SD Below figure shows the expansion slots of PCIe PCI PCI from...

Page 13: ...d off 2 Disconnect all power cords and cables 3 The 4 mounting screws on the bottom of the system are used to secure the cover to the chassis Remove these screws and put them in a safe place for later...

Page 14: ...rd is equipped with 2 Mini PCIe slots one full size PCIe USB signals and one half size USB mSATA signals slot Here we will demonstrate the installation of a full size Mini PCIe card 1 Grasp the Mini P...

Page 15: ...d inside the system are used to install the expansion cards To install the expansion cards you need to first remove the slot plates and bracket by uninstalling the mounting screws on the front chassis...

Page 16: ...pped with a surface mount LGA 1151 socket This socket is ex clusively designed for installing a LGA 1151 packaged Intel CPU Important 1 Before you proceed make sure 1 the LGA 1151 socket comes with a...

Page 17: ...retention tab and then lift the load lever up Retention tab Protective cap Load lever Load plate 9 Insert the CPU into the socket The gold triangular mark on the CPU must align with the corner of the...

Page 18: ...enly Some heat sinks come with a patch of pre applied thermal paste Do not apply thermal paste if the fan heat sink already has a patch of thermal paste on its underside Peel the strip that covers the...

Page 19: ...6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 4 Status LED HDD LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 USB 2 0 13 14 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SATA 1 1 Mini PCIe mSATA System Fan 1 1 1...

Page 20: ...ODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 1 JP5 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 4 Status LED HDD LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 USB 2 0 13 14 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SATA 1 1 Mini...

Page 21: ...15 for COM3 These jumpers allow you to configure the serial COM ports to RS232 RS422 full duplex or RS485 JP5 JP6 and JP12 are used to configure serial COM port 1 JP7 JP13 and JP14 are used to configu...

Page 22: ...485 6 4 2 5 3 1 6 4 2 5 3 1 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 4 6 On RS422 Full Duplex RS485 6 4 2 5 3 1 6 4 2 5 3 1 RS485 COM4 COM5 COM6 RS422 Full Duplex RS232 2 1 9 RXD DCD TXD DTR GND DSR RTS CTS RI 2 1 9 RXD RXD T...

Page 23: ...ta0 Data0 Key 9 VCC Da ta0 Dat a0 GND GND GND GND The front panel I O consists of the following ports from the daughter board USB four USB 3 0 ports Serial three serial COM ports Digital input output...

Page 24: ...PCIe x4 PCIE2 Power Button Reset DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 1 JP5 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 4 Status LED HDD LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 USB 2 0 13...

Page 25: ...I211AT Gigabit Ethernet Controller The LAN ports allow the system to connect to a local area network via Ethernet BIOS Setting Configure the onboard LAN in the Advanced menu ACPI Configuration of the...

Page 26: ...System Fan 2 1 Front Panel 5 1 2 1 10 9 1 1 1 1 4 SATA Power DC in LAN 2 LAN 1 PCIe x16 PCIE1 SPI Flash BIOS VGA Clear CMOS Data JP1 Auto Power on Select JP11 JP9 1 6 JP8 JP15 1 6 6 1 1 2 10 COM 3 1 J...

Page 27: ...other end to your storage device USB 3 4 USB 3 0 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 J22 JP2 JP3 J21 HDMI default DP DVI System Fan 2 1 Front Panel 5 1 2 1 10 9 1 1 1 1 4 SATA Power DC in LAN 2 LAN 1 PCIe x16 PCIE1 SPI...

Page 28: ...2 10 COM 3 1 JP6 6 6 9 1 2 10 COM 2 9 1 2 JP7 JP14 6 6 1 2 1 2 10 COM 1 9 1 2 16 LPC 1 2 14 4 pin power 1 1 2 3 4 PCIe x4 PCIE2 Power Button Reset DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 1 JP5 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2...

Page 29: ...econd When the system is in the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state it will blink every 4 seconds Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment HDD LED 3 HDD Power PWR LED 2 LED Power 5 Signal 4 LED Power RESET SW 7...

Page 30: ...4 Status LED HDD LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 USB 2 0 13 14 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SATA 1 1 Mini PCIe mSATA System Fan 1 1 1 bettery 1 1 1 2 12 US...

Page 31: ...et DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 1 JP5 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 4 Status LED HDD LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 USB 2 0 13 14 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SAT...

Page 32: ...36 5VDU 137 3 3VDU 138 5VDU 139 GND 140 GND 141 12V 142 3 3V 143 12V 144 3 3V 145 12V 146 3 3V 147 12V 148 3 3V 149 GND 150 GND 151 5V 152 5V 153 5V 154 5V 155 5V 156 5V 157 5V 158 5V 159 5V 160 5V 12...

Page 33: ...rd COM4 to COM6 can be selected among RS232 RS422 and RS485 via jumper settings In addition COM4 and COM5 can be switched between normal RS232 and RS232 with power For pin definitions and jumper selec...

Page 34: ...p to 5 Gbps BIOS Setting Configure the onboard USB in the Advanced menu USB Configuration submenu of the BIOS Refer to Chapter 7 for more information USB 5 6 1 6 JP7 1 6 JP2 1 6 JP3 1 6 JP1 1 6 JP5 1...

Page 35: ...are located on the bottom of the system unit 2 Use the provided mounting screws to secure the wall mount brackets on each side of the system unit Mounting hole Mounting hole Mounting screw Wall mount...

Page 36: ...l stay unchanged unless a configuration change has been made such as a hard drive replaced or a device added It is possible that the CMOS battery will fail causing CMOS data loss If this happens you n...

Page 37: ...based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 Hour displays hours from 00 to 23 Minute displays minutes from 00 to 59 Second displays seconds from 00 to 59 Insyde BIOS Setup U...

Page 38: ...C Automatically power the system on at a particular time every day from the Real time clock battery Specify the wake up time of the day below hour 00 23 minute 00 59 second 00 59 CPU Configuration Thi...

Page 39: ...ce combination during system booting The options will be only DVI VGA and VGA DVI for the Intel H110 Chipset Note that this option only ap pears when the boot type selected is dual or legacy boot type...

Page 40: ...he SATA controllers SATA Controller s Enable or disable Serial ATA devices SATA Mode Selection The mode selection configures the SATA controller s AHCI Mode This option allows the Serial ATA devices t...

Page 41: ...only under UEFI environment PCI Express Configuration This section configures the settings of PCI Express Root Ports PCI Express Root Port Enable or disable each PCI Express Root Port PCIe Root Port 3...

Page 42: ...Chipset Please refer to Chapter 10 Intel AMT Settings for more information ME Configuration This section configures flashing of Intel Active Management Engine region Me Fw Image Re Flash Enable or di...

Page 43: ...Smart Fan Function This section configures the Smart Fan Function SYS Smart Fan CPU Smart Fan SYS Smart Fan2 Control Enable or disable the smart fan Boundary 1 to Boundary 4 Set the boundary temperatu...

Page 44: ...it is set to Always off the system s status will be power off after an AC power loss event When it is set to Al ways on the system s status will be power on after an AC power loss event PC Health Stat...

Page 45: ...r and less than or equal to 10 characters Depending on the state of power on password selected the supervisor password may be required during POST or when entering the BIOS setup utility Power on Pass...

Page 46: ...bled and set a new master HDD password Boot This section configures boot options Numlock Select the power on state for the numlock key Boot Type Select the boot type The options include Dual Boot Type...

Page 47: ...of the listed devices Boot Type Order Use and keys to arrange the sequence of storage devices that the system s hard ware will check in the operating system s boot files The first device in the order...

Page 48: ...Saving Changes Select this field and then press Enter to exit the BIOS setup and save your changes Load Optimal Defaults Select this field and then press Enter to load optimal defaults Discard Changes...

Page 49: ...tive Note a You can take advantage of flash tools to update the default configuration of the BIOS SPI ROM to the latest version anytime b When the BIOS IC needs to be replaced you have to populate it...

Page 50: ...If the Autorun does not automatically start please go to the root directory of the CD and double click Setup If your product package does not include a CD DVD you can download the latest drivers from...

Page 51: ...dating Windows INF files so that the Intel chipset can be recognized and configured properly in the system To install the utility click Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility on the main menu 1 S...

Page 52: ...iver Click Next to continue By default the Automatically run WinSAT and enable the Windows Aero desktop theme is enabled With this enabled after the graphics driver is installed and the system is rebo...

Page 53: ...rt this computer now and then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to take effect Audio Drivers To install the driver click Audio Drivers on the main menu 2 Clic...

Page 54: ...k Next to continue 2 Read and License Agree ment and click I accept the terms in the license agreement if you agree the terms in the agree ment and then click Next 3 Select the program features you wa...

Page 55: ...Windows 7 only To install the driver click Kernel Mode Driver Framework on the main menu 1 Click Yes to install the update 2 The update is being in stalled now 3 Click Restart Now to restart your comp...

Page 56: ...ext to continue 2 Read and License Agree ment and click I accept the terms in the license agreement if you agree with the terms in the agreement and then click Next 3 Setup is currently installing the...

Page 57: ...ions you need to access the operating sys tem as an administrator to be able to install the utility 1 Setup is ready to install the driver 2 Click Next to continue 3 Read the license agreement and the...

Page 58: ...s com plete click Finish to exit setup Note The screenshot displayed above is for illustrative purpose only and may not resemble the actual screen The EC531 532 SD Utility features the following tabs...

Page 59: ...5 After the installation is complete click Finish USB 3 0 Driver USB 3 0 Host Drivers for IO board For Win dows 7 and Windows 8 1 To install the driver click USB 3 0 Driver and USB 3 0 Host Drivers E...

Page 60: ...n click Next IO Driver For Windows 7 64 bit 8 1 and 10 To install the driver click IO Driver on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next to continue 2 Read the license agreement...

Page 61: ...te Before installing Microsoft Framework 4 5 2 make sure you have updated your Windows 7 operating system to Service Pack 3 2 Read the license agreement care fully Click I have read and accept the ter...

Page 62: ...management for the stor age subsystem To install the driver click Intel Rapid Storage Driver on the main menu 4 Click Finish to exit setup 3 Setup is now installing the driver 1 The setup program is...

Page 63: ...ck Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to take effect Infineon TPM Driver and Tool optional To install the driver c...

Page 64: ...setup type and then click Next 6 Click Install to start the installation 7 TPM requires installing the Micro soft Visual C package prior to installing the utility Click Install 8 The setup program is...

Page 65: ...m Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 3 To install the reader click Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 3 on the main menu 1 Click Next to install or click Change Destination Folder to select another folder 2 Click Install to...

Page 66: ...AID 1 and RAID 5 RAID Levels RAID 0 Striped Disk Array without Fault Tolerance RAID 0 uses two new identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel interleaved stacks Data is divided into...

Page 67: ...confirm exit Note These steps are cited from the Intel Support site Set Up a System with Intel Matrix RAID Technology Article ID 000005789 http www intel com content www us en support boards and kits...

Page 68: ...volume and or SATA drives It enables enhanced performance and power management for the storage subsystem 1 Insert the provided DVD into an optical drive 2 Click Intel Rapid Storage Technology Utility...

Page 69: ...www dfi com 67 8 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now to complete the installation and then click Finish...

Page 70: ...fter OS failures Alerting and event logging help detect problems quickly to reduce downtime Protect Intel AMT s System Defense capability remotely updates all systems with the latest security software...

Page 71: ...Exit Intel R ME Password Move Highlight Enter Select Entry Esc Exit Set up Intel AMT using the Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension MEBX 1 After the system reboots press Del to enter the BIOS menu a...

Page 72: ...Exit Verify Password Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v11 0 0 0005 Intel R ME v11 0 0 1205 Copyright C 2003 15 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved MAIN MENU Intel R ME General Settings Intel...

Page 73: ...ngine BIOS Extension v11 0 0 0005 Intel R ME v11 0 0 1205 Copyright C 2003 15 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Change ME Password Local FW Update Enabled Move Highlight Enter Complete Entry Esc D...

Page 74: ...e Selection Enabled Disabled Enabled Move Highlight Enter Complete Entry Esc Discard Changes Move Highlight Enter Complete Entry Esc Discard Changes Move Highlight Enter Complete Entry Esc Discard Cha...

Page 75: ...3 15 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Move Highlight Enter Select Entry Esc Exit USER CONSENT User Opt in KVM Opt in Configurable from Remote IT Enabled Configure When User Consent Should be Requ...

Page 76: ...light Enter Select Entry Esc Exit Manageability Feature Selection Enabled SOL Storage Redirection KVM User Consent Password Policy Anytime Network Setup Activate Network Access Unconfigure Network Acc...

Page 77: ...ights Reserved INTEL R ME NETWORK NAME SETTINGS Host Name _ Domain Name _ Shared Dedicated FQDN Shared Dynamic DNS Update Disabled Dedicated Shared Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v11 0 0 000...

Page 78: ...ess Remote Setup And Configuration Power Control Move Highlight Enter Complete Entry Esc Discard Changes Full Unprovision Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v11 0 0 0005 Intel R ME v11 0 0 1197...

Page 79: ...2003 15 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved INTEL R REMOTE SETUP AND CONFIGURATION Current Provisioning Mode Provisioning Record Provisioning Server IPV4 IPV6 _ Provisioning Server FQDN _ RCFG TLS...

Page 80: ...opyright C 2003 15 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved INTEL R REMOTE CONFIGURATION Remote Configuration Enabled PKI DNS Suffix _ Manage Hashes Move Highlight Enter Select Entry Esc Exit Disabled En...

Page 81: ...efault SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 SHA256 Hash Name Active Default Algorithm VeriSign Class 3 VeriSign Class...

Page 82: ...hts Reserved INTEL R AMT POWER CONTROL This configurations are effective only after AMT provisioning has started Intel R ME ON in Host Sleep States Mobile ON in S0 ME Wake in S3 S4 5 AC only Idle Time...

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