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Digital I/O Connector

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Summary of Contents for SB331-IPM

Page 1: ...SB331 IPM System Board User s Manual A18430136 ...

Page 2: ...tents or use of this manual and specifically disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The user will assume the entire risk of the use or the results of the use of this document Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes to its contents at any time without obligation to notify any person or enti...

Page 3: ...ticular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an ...

Page 4: ...ction 9 Specifications 9 Features 12 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 15 System Board Layout 15 System Memory 16 Installing the DIM Module 18 CPU 20 Installing the CPU 21 Jumper Settings 25 Clear CMOS Data 25 PS 2 Power Select 26 USB Power Select 27 Power on Select 28 COM1 COM2 RS232 RS422 RS485 Select 29 COM1 COM2 RS232 Power Select 30 Rear Panel I O Ports 31 COM Serial Ports 32 HDMI Port 33 DVI I...

Page 5: ...MI BIOS Setup Utility 51 Main 51 Advanced 52 Chipset 67 Boot 73 Security 74 Save Exit 75 Updating the BIOS 76 Chapter 4 Supported Software 77 Chapter 5 RAID 101 RAID Levels 101 Settings 102 Chapter 6 Intel AMT Settings 107 Overview 107 Enable Intel AMT in the AMI BIOS 108 Enable Intel AMT in the Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension MEBX Screen 111 Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 140...

Page 6: ...f components and product specifications 2 The warranty is void if the product has been subjected to physical abuse improper installation modification accidents or unauthorized repair of the product 3 Unless otherwise instructed in this user s manual the user may not under any circumstances attempt to perform service adjustments or repairs on the product whether in or out of warranty It must be ret...

Page 7: ...r ends Important Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage your processor disk drive and other components Perform the upgrade instruction procedures described at an ESD workstation only If such a station is not available you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chassis If a wrist strap is unavailable establish and maintain...

Page 8: ...ilar to the information listed above This may differ in accordance to the sales region or models in which it was sold For more information about the standard package in your region please contact your dealer or sales representative Before Using the System Board Before using the system board prepare basic system components If you are installing the system board in a new system you will need at leas...

Page 9: ...Display ports DVI I RGB and TMDS signals ASMedia1442 HDMI TMDS signal ASMedia1442 DVI and HDMI display resolution up to 1920x1200 Supports 6 Graphics Execution Units EUs Intel Clear Video Technology DirectX Video Acceleration DXVA support for accelerating video processing Realtek ALC262 2 channel High Definition Audio DACs with 100dB SNR two stereo DACs support 24 bit PCM format for stereo audio p...

Page 10: ... 1 ports 4 connectors for 8 external USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 PS 2 KB Mouse connector 1 36 bit Digital I O connector 1 front audio connector for line out and mic in jacks 1 S PDIF connector 6 Serial ATA ports 1 24 pin ATX power connector 1 8 pin 12V power connector 1 chassis intrusion connector 1 front panel connector 2 fan connectors AMI BIOS 64Mbit SPI BIOS Supports ErP Lot6 power saving optional Sup...

Page 11: ...1 11 Introduction Temperature Humidity PCB 0o C to 60o C 10 to 90 microATX form factor 244mm 9 6 x 244mm 9 6 ...

Page 12: ...el LCD monitors and modern video graphics cards Data is transmitted using the TMDS Transition Minimized Differential Sig naling protocol providing a digital signal from the PC s graphics subsystem to the display PCI Express PCI Express is a high bandwidth I O infrastructure that possesses the ability to scale speeds by forming multiple lanes The x4 PCI Express lane supports trans fer rate of 1 Gig...

Page 13: ...herals Wake On LAN This feature allows the network to remotely wake up a Soft Power Down Soft Off PC It is supported via the onboard LAN port or via a PCI LAN card that uses the PCI PME Power Management Event signal However if your system is in the Suspend mode you can power on the system only through an IRQ or DMA inter rupt Important The 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support ...

Page 14: ...ion enabled you can power off the system at once by pressing the power button or selecting Standby when you shut down Windows without having to go through the sometimes tiresome process of closing files applications and operating system This is because the system is capable of storing all programs and data files during the entire operating session into RAM Random Access Memory when it powers off T...

Page 15: ...ower select JP8 USB 4 5 2 3 power select JP9 SATA 3 0 SATA 2 0 Clear CMOS J P10 Power on select JP11 PS 2 KB Mouse Connector DIO PCIE x16 x4 signal 1 2 19 1 LAN 3 USB 8 9 LAN 2 USB 10 11 LAN 1 USB 0 1 DVI I HDMI COM 1 COM 2 JP2 JP1 1 2 6 5 1 2 6 5 1 5 1 5 JP6 9 1 ASMedia 1442 Fintek F71879F 1 4 5 8 12V power 1 Intel W82579LM Intel W82574L 1 COM1 RS232 422 485 select JP5 COM2 RS232 422 485 select J...

Page 16: ... the system chassis throughout any procedures requiring ESD pro tection DDR3 1 DDR3 2 Important 1 When the Standby Power LED lit red it indicates that there is power on the system board Power off the PC then unplug the power cord prior to installing any devices Failure to do so will cause severe damage to the motherboard and components 2 When buying the DDR3 please consider the thickness of the me...

Page 17: ...s 8B from the memory channels Dual Channel DC Data will be accessed in chunks of 128 bits from the memory channels Dual channel provides better system performance because it doubles the data transfer rate Important 1 You can populate either Channel A or Channel B first 2 When installing a DIMM in Channel A or Channel B always populate the socket that is farthest the CPU In this case it will mean p...

Page 18: ... only Installing the DIM Module 1 Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered down 2 Disconnect all power cords and cables 3 Locate the DIMM socket on the system board 4 Push the ejector tabs which are at the ends of the socket to the side Ejector tab Ejector tab 5 Note how the module is keyed to the socket Key Notch ...

Page 19: ...g the module by its edges position the module above the socket with the notch in the module aligned with the key on the socket The keying mechanism ensures the module can be plugged into the socket in only one way 8 The ejector tabs at the ends of the socket will automatically snap into the locked position to hold the module in place ...

Page 20: ...ve cap 2 the cap is not damaged and 3 the socket s contact pins are not bent If the cap is missing or the cap and or contact pins are damaged contact your dealer immediately 2 Make sure to keep the protective cap RMA requests will be accepted and processed only if the LGA 1155 socket comes with the protective cap Protective cap Note The system board used in the following illustrations may not rese...

Page 21: ...LGA 1155 CPU socket on the system board Important The CPU socket must not come in contact with any thing other than the CPU Avoid unnecessary expo sure Remove the protec tive cap only when you are about to install the CPU 4 Unlock the socket by push ing the load lever down moving it sideways until it is released from the reten tion tab then lift the load lever up Retention tab Load lever ...

Page 22: ...d to protect the CPU socket against dust and harmful particles Re move the protective cap only when you are about to install the CPU Load lever Load plate 5 Lifting the load lever will at the same time lift the load plate Lift the load lever up to the angle shown on the photo Protective cap ...

Page 23: ...PU must align with the corner of the CPU socket shown on the photo The CPU s notch will at the same time fit into the socket s alignment key Important The CPU will fit in only one orientation and can easily be inserted without exert ing any force Alignment key Alignment key Gold triangular mark ...

Page 24: ... the load plate then push the load lever down While closing the load plate make sure the front edge of the load plate slides under the retention knob Retention knob 9 Hook the load lever under the retention tab Load lever Retention tab ...

Page 25: ...th the default values stored in the ROM BIOS To load the default values stored in the ROM BIOS please follow the steps below 1 Power off the system and unplug the power cord 2 Set JP10 pins 2 and 3 to On Wait for a few seconds and set JP10 back to its default setting pins 1 and 2 On 3 Now plug the power cord and power on the system JP7 2 3 On Clear CMOS Data 1 2 On Normal default 3 1 2 3 1 2 JP10 ...

Page 26: ...2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse ports Se lecting 5V_standby will allow you to use the PS 2 keyboard or PS 2 mouse to wake up the system PS 2 Power Select JP7 2 3 On 5V_standby 1 2 On 5V default Important The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 720mA 1 3 2 1 3 2 ...

Page 27: ...g the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must sup port 1 5A For 3 or more USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support 2A USB Power Select USB 0 1 10 11 JP3 2 3 On 5V_standby 1 2 On 5V default USB 12 13 6 7 JP8 2 3 On 5V_standby 1 2 On 5V default 3 1 2 3 1 2 USB 4 5 2 3 JP9 3 1 2 3 1 2 USB 8 9 JP4 ...

Page 28: ... Set the GbE Wake Up From S5 to Enabled The BIOS fields are in the South Bridge Configuration submenu Chipset menu of the AMI BIOS utility To power on via AC Power 1 Set JP11 pins 2 and 3 to On 2 Set the After G3 field to Power On 1 2 On Power on via power button default 2 3 On Power on via AC power or Power on via WOL after G3 JP11 3 1 2 3 1 2 ...

Page 29: ...e the COM ports to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 The pin function of the COM ports will vary according to the jumper s setting JP5 JP6 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 1 COM 2 JP5 JP6 RS232 RS422 Full Duplex RS485 COM 1 COM 2 DCD TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RTS RI DSR CTS 6 7 8 9 DATA N C DATA N C N C 1 2 3 4 5 N C N C N C N C 6 7 8 9 RXD TXD RXD TXD N C 1 2 3 4 5 N C N C N C N C 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 30: ...2 4 DCD On RS232 default 3 5 5V 4 6 12V On RS232 with power JP1 and JP2 are used to configure COM 1 and COM 2 to pure RS232 or RS232 with power The pin function of COM 1 and COM 2 will vary according to JP1 s and JP2 s set ting respectively JP1 JP2 6 4 2 5 3 1 6 4 2 5 3 1 ...

Page 31: ...dware Installation Rear Panel I O Ports The rear panel I O ports consist of the following 2 COM ports HDMI port DVI I port 3 LAN ports 6 USB ports COM 1 USB 10 11 USB 0 1 HDMI LAN1 COM 2 DVI I LAN3 LAN2 USB 8 9 ...

Page 32: ...dems serial printers remote display terminals and other serial devices Connecting External Serial Ports Your COM port may come mounted on a card edge bracket Install the card edge bracket to an available slot at the rear of the system chassis then insert the se rial port cable to the COM connector Make sure the colored stripe on the ribbon cable is aligned with pin 1 of the COM connector BIOS Sett...

Page 33: ...33 2 Hardware Installation HDMI Port HDMI The HDMI port which carries both digital audio and video signals is used to con nect a LCD monitor or digital TV that has the HDMI port ...

Page 34: ...play device s cable connector to the DVI I port After you plug the cable connector into the port gently tighten the cable screws to hold the connec tor in place BIOS Setting Configure the display device in the Chipset menu North Bridge Configuration submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information ...

Page 35: ... Setting Configure the onboard LAN in the Chipset menu South Bridge Configuration submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Driver Installation Install the LAN drivers Refer to chapter 4 for more information Features Intel W82579LM with iAMT7 0 Gigabit Ethernet Phy Intel W82574 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller LAN Ports ...

Page 36: ...ted on a card edge bracket Install the card edge bracket to an available slot at the rear of the system chassis and then insert the USB port cables to a connector BIOS Setting Configure the onboard USB in the Advanced menu USB Configuration sub menu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information Driver Installation You may need to install the proper drivers in your operating system to use the...

Page 37: ...te To use this function Jumper Setting JP3 JP4 JP8 and or JP9 must be set to 2 3 On 5V_standby Refer to USB Power Select in this chapter for more information Important If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support 1 5A For 3 or more USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support 2A ...

Page 38: ...onnector allows you to connect to the second line out and mic in jacks that are at the front panel of your system BIOS Setting Configure the onboard audio in the Chipset menu South Bridge Configuration submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 7 for more information Driver Installation Install the audio driver Refer to chapter 8 for more information ...

Page 39: ...F port Your S PDIF port may be mounted on a card edge bracket Install the card edge bracket to an available slot at the rear of the system chassis then connect the audio cable to the S PDIF connector Make sure pin 1 of the audio cable is aligned with pin 1 of the S PDIF connector 1 5 5V Key SPDIF out Ground SPDIF in ...

Page 40: ...iguration sub menu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 3 for more information SATA Serial ATA Connectors 7 RXN GND TXP TXN GND 1 RXP GND SATA 4 SATA 3 SATA 5 SATA 2 SATA 2 0 3Gb s Features SATA 0 and SATA 1 support data transfer rate up to 6Gb s SATA 2 to SATA 5 support data transfer rate up to 3Gb s SATA 4 provides adequate space for SATA DOM Integrated Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI controller...

Page 41: ...airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and sys tem board components BIOS Setting The Advanced menu Hardware Health Configuration submenu of the BIOS will display the current speed of the cooling fans Refer to chapter 3 for more infor mation System fan CPU fan 1 3 Sense Power Ground 1 4 Sense Power Ground Speed Control ...

Page 42: ...rs The system board requires a minimum of 300 Watt power supply to operate Your system configuration CPU power amount of memory add in cards peripherals etc may exceed the minimum power requirement To ensure that adequate power is provided we strongly recommend that you use a minimum of 400 Watt or greater power supply Important Insufficient power supplied to the system may result in instability o...

Page 43: ...m is in the standby mode It indicates that there is power on the system board Power off the PC then unplug the power cord prior to installing any devices Failure to do so will cause severe damage to the motherboard and components Standby Power LED Standby Power LED ...

Page 44: ... off the system PWR LED Power Standby LED When the system s power is on this LED will light When the system is in the S1 POS Power On Suspend state it will blink every second When the system is in the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state it will blink every 4 seconds HDD LED RESET SW PWR LED PWR BTN 12 11 2 1 Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment HDD LED 3 HDD Power PWR LED 2 LED Power 5 Signal 4 LED Power...

Page 45: ...ot align the graphics card above the slot then press it down firmly until it is com pletely seated in the slot The retaining clip of the slot will automatically hold the graphics card in place PCI Express x1 Slot Install PCI Express cards such as network cards or other cards that comply to the PCI Express specifications into the PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 PCI Express x16 PCI Express x1 PCI...

Page 46: ...memory It is an auxiliary source of power when the main power is shut off Safety Measures Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommend by the manufac turer Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance Battery Battery ...

Page 47: ...47 2 Hardware Installation SPI JTAG Connector 1 2 7 Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment 1 3V_standby 2 Ground 3 CS 4 CK 5 SO 6 SI 7 HOLOD 8 ...

Page 48: ...48 2 Hardware Installation Digital I O Connector The 36 bit Digital I O connector provides powering on function to external de vices that are connected to these connectors 2 1 43 44 ...

Page 49: ...CA_GPIO27 13 PCA_GPIO6 14 PCA_GPIO28 15 PCA_GPIO7 16 PCA_GPIO29 17 PCA_GPIO8 18 PCA_GPIO30 19 PCA_GPIO9 20 PCA_GPIO31 21 PCA_GPIO10 22 PCA_GPIO32 23 PCA_GPIO11 24 PCA_GPIO33 25 PCA_GPIO12 26 PCA_GPIO34 27 PCA_GPIO13 28 PCA_GPIO35 29 PCA_GPIO14 30 N C 31 PCA_GPIO15 32 PCA_INT 33 PCA_GPIO16 34 PCA_OE 35 PCA_GPIO17 36 12V 37 PCA_GPIO18 38 5VDU 39 PCA_GPIO19 40 5V 41 PCA_GPIO20 42 Ground 43 PCA_GPIO21...

Page 50: ...ower is off and a chassis intrusion occurred the alarm will sound only when the system restarts MyGuard Hardware Monitor Install the MyGuard Hardware Monitor utility By default the chassis intrusion detection function is disabled When enabled a warning message will appear when the chassis is open The utility can also be configured so that a beeping alarm will sound when the chassis is open Refer t...

Page 51: ...ter may not appear the same as the actual one These screens are for reference purpose only Default Configuration Most of the configuration settings are either predefined according to the Load Op timal Defaults settings which are stored in the BIOS or are automatically detected and configured without requiring any actions There are a few settings that you may need to change depending on your system...

Page 52: ...of the highlighted field Selects a field Displays General Help Saves and exits the Setup program Press Enter to enter the high lighted submenu Scroll Bar When a scroll bar appears to the right of the setup screen it indicates that there are more available fields not shown on the screen Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through all the available fields Submenu When appears on the left of a p...

Page 53: ... to 23 Minute displays minutes from 00 to 59 Second displays seconds from 00 to 59 Choose the system default language Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Save Exit Chipset Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit BIOS Informatio...

Page 54: ... legacy mass storage devices with option ROM Enable or Disable Boot Option for Legacy Net work Devices Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Legacy OpROM Support Launch PXE OpROM Launch Storage OpROM ACPI Power Management Configuration Trusted Computing PC Health Status CPU Configuration SATA Configuration Intel IGD ...

Page 55: ...isabled ACPI Sleep State Selects the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the Suspend button is pressed S1 POS Enables the Power On Suspend function S3 STR Enables the Suspend to RAM function Resume by PME Enable this field to use the PME signal to wake up the system Resume by Ring Set this field to Enabled to use the modem ring on function This will allow your system to power on to...

Page 56: ...ity Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc TPM Configuration TPM Support Current TPM Status Information No TPM Hardware Advanced TPM Support Enables or Disables TPM O S will not show TPM Resetting the platform is required Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F...

Page 57: ...us Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Smart Fan Function CPU Smart Fan Control Boundary 1 Boundary 2 Boundary 3 Boundary 4 Speed Count 1 Speed Count 2 Speed Count 3 Speed Count 4 Speed Count 5 Advanced Automatic 60 50 40 30 100 75 50 40 30 Select Screen Select Ite...

Page 58: ...nt 1 to Speed Count 5 The range is from 1 100 Case Open Set this field to Enabled to allow the system to alert you of a chassis intru sion event CPU Temperature to VBAT These fields will show the temperature fan speed and output voltage of the monitored devices or components ...

Page 59: ...nge Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Enabled for Windows XP and Linux OS optimized for Hyper Threading Technology and Disabled for other OS OS not optimized for Hyper Threading Technology When Disabled only one thread per enabled core is enabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American...

Page 60: ... operating systems If you are using an operating system other than Windows this problem may occur To avoid this problem enable this field to limit the return value to 3 or less than 3 Intel Virtualization Technology When this field is set to Enabled the VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology Power Technology Enables the power management features ...

Page 61: ...d Not Present Not Present Not Present Not Present Not Present Not Present Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit SATA Mode IDE Mode This option configures the Serial ATA drives as Parallel ATA storage devices AHCI Mode This option allows the Serial ATA devices to use AHCI Advanced Host Con troller Interface R...

Page 62: ...rends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc SATA Configuration SATA Mode SATA Port 0 Hot Plug SATA Port 1 Hot Plug SATA Port 2 Hot Plug SATA Port 3 Hot Plug SATA Port 4 Hot Plug SATA Port 5 Hot Plug Advanced RAID Mode Not Present Disabled Not Present Disabled Not Present Disabled Not Present Disabled Not Present Disabled Not Present Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter...

Page 63: ...ot alter this setting unless advised by an engineer or technician Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion Configuration DVMT Mode Select DVMT FIXED Memory IGD Boot Type Spread Spectrum Clock Advanced DVMT Mode 256MB VBIOS DEFAULT Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Gen...

Page 64: ...Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Intel Trusted Execution Technology Configuration Intel TXT support only can be enabled disabled if SMX is enabled VT and VT d support must also be enabled prior to TXT Secure Mode Extension SMX Intel TXT LT Support Advanced Enabled Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimize...

Page 65: ...USB Configuration USB Devices 1 Keyboard 1 Mouse 2 Hubs Legacy USB Support EHCI Hand off Advanced Enabled Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Legacy USB Support Enabled Enables legacy USB Auto Disables support for legacy when no USB devices are connected Disabled Keeps USB devices available only f...

Page 66: ...Save Exit ESC Exit Restore AC Power Loss Off When power returns after an AC power failure the system s power is off You must press the Power button to power on the system On When power returns after an AC power failure the system will automatically power on Last State When power returns after an AC power failure the system will return to the state where you left off before power failure occurs If ...

Page 67: ... Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Serial Port Enables or disables the serial port Change Settings Selects the IO IRQ setting of the I O device Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port Device Settin...

Page 68: ...iguration This section is used to configure the AMT function AMT Help Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc AMT Unconfigure AMT ME Advanced Enabled Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit ...

Page 69: ...egatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc North Bridge South Bridge ME Subsystem Save Exit Advanced Boot Security Main Chipset North Bridge Parameters Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit ...

Page 70: ...t Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit VT d The options are Enabled and Disabled Initiate Graphic Adapter Selects the graphics controller to use as the primary boot device When this field is set to IGD Function you can use the display output from both the integrated graphics and PCIe x16 graphics card to support t...

Page 71: ...n Enabled Enabled Power On Enabled Disabled Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit GbE Controller Enables or disables the Gigabit LAN controller Wake on Lan from S5 When enabled it allows the system to wake up from S5 via the network LAN After G3 Power Off WOL Power on the system via WOL after G3 Powe...

Page 72: ...d EHCI Controller 2 These fields are used to enable or disable Enhanced Host Controller Interface USB 2 0 USB Configuration Enable Disable All USB Devices Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc USB Configuration All USB Devices EHCI Controller 1 EHCI Controller 2 USB Port 0 USB Port 1 USB Port 2 USB Port 3 USB Port 4 ...

Page 73: ...73 3 BIOS Setup USB Port 0 to USB Port 13 Enables or disables the selected USB port ...

Page 74: ...Megatrends Inc Intel ME Subsystem Configuration ME Version ME Subsystem Execute MEBx 7 0 2 1164 Enabled Enabled Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit ME Subsystem The options are Enabled and Disabled Execute MEBx Enables or disables Management Engine BIOS ...

Page 75: ...Option 1 and Boot Option 2 Selects the boot sequence of the device Hard Drive BBS Priorities Selects the sequence of the legacy devices in this group Boot Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0xFFFF means indefinite waiting Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Time...

Page 76: ...g Setup If ONLY the User s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights The password must be 3 to 20 characters long Administrator Password User Password Save Exit Chipset Advanced Main Boot Security Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaul...

Page 77: ...press Enter A dialog box will appear Select Yes to reset the system after saving all changes made Discard Changes and Reset To discard the changes select this field and then press Enter A dialog box will appear Select Yes to reset the system setup without saving any changes Restore Defaults To restore and load the optimized default values select this field and then press Enter A dialog box will ap...

Page 78: ... the files To execute the utility type A AFUDOS BIOS_File_Name b p n then press Enter C AFU AFUDOS afudos filename B P N AMI Firmware Update Utility APTIO v2 25 Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Reading file Erasing flash Writing flash Verifying flash Erasing BootBlock Writing BootBlock Verifying BootBlock C AFU AFUDOS done done done done done done done ...

Page 79: ...e performance of the system board Insert the CD into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Mainboard Utility CD will appear If after inserting the CD Autorun did not automatically start which is the Mainboard Utility CD screen did not appear please go directly to the root directory of the CD and double click Setup Chapter 4 Supported Software ...

Page 80: ...ity is used for updating 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 Setup is now ready to in stall the utility Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 81: ...ystem re quirements and installation tips then click Next 4 Setup is now installing the driver Click Next to con tinue 5 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stallation to take effect ...

Page 82: ... e p t t h e agreement then click Next Microsoft DirectX 9 0C for Windows XP only To install the utility click Microsoft DirectX 9 0C on the main menu 2 To start installation click Next 3 Click Finish Reboot the system for DirectX to take effect ...

Page 83: ...rk 3 5 make sure you have up dated your Windows XP operating system to Service Pack 3 To install the driver click Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 on the main menu 1 Read the license agreement carefully Click I have read and accept the terms of the License Agreement then click Install 2 Setup is now installing the driver ...

Page 84: ...84 4 Supported Software 3 Click Exit ...

Page 85: ...ally run WinSAT and enable the Windows Aero desktop theme is enabled With this enabled after installing the graphics driver and the system rebooted the screen will turn blank for 1 to 2 minutes while WinSAT is running before the Windows Vista desktop appears The blank screen period is the time Windows is testing the graphics perfor mance We recommend that you skip this process by dis abling this f...

Page 86: ...3 Go through the readme document for system re quirements and installation tips then click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes 4 Setup is currently installing the driver After installation has completed click Next ...

Page 87: ...87 4 Supported Software 5 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stallation to take effect ...

Page 88: ...dows XP To install the driver click Intel Graphics Drivers on the main menu 3 Go through the readme document for more installa tion tips then click Next 1 Setup is ready to install the graphics driver Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 89: ...etup is currently installing the driver After installation has completed click Next 5 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stalllation to take effect ...

Page 90: ... 1 Setup is now ready to in stall the audio driver Click Next 2 Follow the remainder of the steps on the screen click ing Next each time you finish a step 3 Click Yes I want to restart my computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stallation to take effect ...

Page 91: ...o install the driver click LAN Drivers on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next 2 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement then click Next 3 Select the program featuers you want installed then click Next ...

Page 92: ...92 4 Supported Software 4 Click Install to begin the installation 5 After completing installa tion click Finish ...

Page 93: ...face To install the driver click Intel Management Engine Interface on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next 3 Go through the readme document for more installa tion tips then click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 94: ...94 4 Supported Software 4 Setup is currently installing the driver After installation has completed click Next 5 After completing installa tion click Finish ...

Page 95: ...ility Click Next 6 Click Install to begin instal lation 1 Locate for the MyGuard folder in the provided disc 2 In the MyGuard folder right click on the setup file 3 Select Run As Administra tor 4 Double click Setup Important Perform steps 1 3 only when using Windows 7 or Windows Vista ...

Page 96: ...96 4 Supported Software 8 After completing instal lation click Finish to exit setup 7 Setup is currently installing the utility ...

Page 97: ...l allow you to install the operating system onto a hard drive when in AHCI mode 1 Insert a blank floppy diskette 2 Locate for the drivers in the CD then copy them to the floppy diskette The CD includes drivers for both 32 bit and 64 bit operating systems The path to the drivers are shown below 32 bit CD Drive AHCI_RAID F6FLOPPY f6flpy32 64 bit CD Drive AHCI_RAID F6FLOPPY f6flpy64 ...

Page 98: ...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 begin instal lation 3 Click Finish to exit installa tion ...

Page 99: ...er click Infineon TPM driver and tool option on the main menu 1 TPM requires installing the Microsoft Visual C pack age prior to installing the driver Click Install 2 The setup program is pre paring to install the driver 3 The setup program is ready to install the driver Click Next ...

Page 100: ...100 4 Supported Software 4 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next 5 Enter the necessary infor mation and then click Next 6 Select a setup type and then click Next ...

Page 101: ...101 4 Supported Software 7 Click Install 8 The setup program is cur rently installing the driver 9 Click Finish ...

Page 102: ...102 4 Supported Software 10 Click Yes to restart the system Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to take effect ...

Page 103: ...e of the data from one drive to the other drive If a drive fails to function the disk array management software directs all applications to the other drive since it contains a complete copy of the drive s data This enhances data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system Use two new drives or an existing drive and a new drive but the size of the new drive must be the same or lar...

Page 104: ...lly while creating RAID A damaged cable will ruin the entire installation process and operat ing system The system will not boot and you will lost all data in the hard drives Please give special attention to this warning because there is no way of recovering back the data Step 2 Configure Serial ATA in the AMI BIOS 1 Power on the system then press Del to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS 2 Confi...

Page 105: ... message 3 Press S to Specify Additional Device 4 At this point you will be prompted to insert a floppy disk containing the RAID driver Insert the RAID driver diskette 5 Locate for the drive where you inserted the diskette then select RAID or AHCI controller that corresponds to your BIOS setup Press Enter to confirm You have successfully installed the driver However you must continue installing th...

Page 106: ...ystem It will also display useful SATA device and RAID volume information The user interface tray icon service and monitor service allow you to monitor the current status of the RAID volume and or SATA drives It enables enhanced per formance and power management for the storage subsystem 1 Insert the provided CD into an optical drive 2 Click Intel Rapid Storage Technology for Raid AHCI on the main...

Page 107: ...cense agree ment then click Yes 6 Go through the readme document to view system requirements and installa tion information then click Next 7 Setup is currently installing the driver After installation has completed click Next ...

Page 108: ...108 5 RAID 8 Click Yes I want to restart my computer now then click Finish ...

Page 109: ... Discover Allows remote access and management of networked systems even while PCs are powered off significantly reducing desk side visits Repair Remotely repair systems after 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 It protects the network from ...

Page 110: ... Trusted Computing PC Health Status CPU Configuration SATA Configuration Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion Intel TXT LT Configuration USB Configuration F71879 Super IO Configuration Second Super IO Configuration AMT Configuration Disabled Enabled Save Exit Chipset Boot Security Main Advanced Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save E...

Page 111: ... Chipset North Bridge Parameters Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit ME Subsystem Help Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Intel ME Subsystem Configuration ME Version ME Subsystem Execute MEBx 7 0 2 1164 Enabled Enabled Chi...

Page 112: ...n 2 02 1205 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Save Options Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Boot Override Launch EFI Shell from file system device Chipset Advanced Main Boot Security Save Exit Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC...

Page 113: ...ght C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Intel R ME Firmware version 7 0 4 1197 Press Ctrl P to enter Intel R ME Setup 2 You will be prompted for a password The default password is admin Enter the default password in the space provided under Intel R ME Password then press Enter Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporat...

Page 114: ...characters At least one digit character 0 1 9 At least one 7 bit ASCII non alpha numeric character above 0x20 e g Both lower case and upper case characters Intel R ME General Settings Intel R AMT Configuration Exit ESC Exit ENTER Submit MAIN MENU Intel R ME New Password Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Rese...

Page 115: ...N MENU Verify Password 5 Select Intel R ME General Settings then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access MAIN MENU Intel R ME General Settings Intel R AMT Configuration Exit Select Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 200...

Page 116: ...characters excluding and characters At least one digit character 0 1 9 At least one 7 bit ASCII non alpha numeric character above 0x20 e g Both lower case and upper case characters ESC Exit ENTER Submit INTEL R ME PLATFORM CONFIGURATION Change Intel R ME Password FW Update Settings Set PRTC Power Control Previous Menu Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copy...

Page 117: ...197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Local FW Update Previous Menu Disabled Enabled Password Protected 7 Select FW Update Settings then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R ME PLATFORM CONFIGURATION Change Intel R ME Passowrd FW Update Settings Set PRTC Power Control Previous Menu Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyr...

Page 118: ...Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved 10 Enter the PRTC in GMT UTC format ESC Exit ENTER Submit INTEL R ME PLATFORM CONFIGURATION Change Intel R ME Passowrd FW Update Settings Set PRTC Power Control Previous Menu Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporat...

Page 119: ...tel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved 12 In the Intel R ME Power Control menu select Intel R ME ON in Host Sleep States then press Enter Select an option then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R ME POWER CONTROL Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved ...

Page 120: ...3 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Intel R ME ON in Host Sleep States Idle Timeout Previous Menu Timeout Value 1 65535 14 Select Previous Menu until you return to the Main Menu Select Intel R AMT Configuration then press Enter Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved MAIN MENU ESC Exit ENTER Access...

Page 121: ...etwork Setup Unconfigure Network Access Remote Setup And Configuration Previous Menu Disabling resets network settings including network ACLs to factory defaults System resets on MEBx exit Continue Y N Caution 16 Select Disabled then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R AMT CONFIGURATION Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Int...

Page 122: ...re Selection SOL IDER KVM User Consent Password Policy Network Setup Unconfigure Network Access Remote Setup And Configuration Previous Menu ESC Exit ENTER Access Select SOL IDER KVM Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Username and Password SOL IDER Legacy Redirection Mode KVM Previous Menu Disabled E...

Page 123: ...on All Rights Reserved Username and Password SOL IDER Legacy Redirection Mode KVM Previous Menu Disabled Enabled ESC Exit ENTER Access Select SOL IDER KVM Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Username and Password SOL IDER Legacy Redirection Mode KVM Previous Menu Disabled Enabled 20 In the SOL IDER KV...

Page 124: ...ous Menu 21 In the SOL IDER KVM menu select Legacy Redirection Mode then press Enter Redirection Mode must be enabled when using a legacy SMB Redirection Console 22 Select Disabled then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select SOL IDER KVM Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Username and Password SOL ...

Page 125: ...y Redirection Mode KVM Previous Menu Disabled Enabled 24 Select Previous Menu until you return to the Intel R AMT Configuration menu Select User Consent then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R AMT CONFIGURATION Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Manageability Feature Selection SOL IDER ...

Page 126: ...ble from Remote IT Previous Menu None KVM All 26 In the User Consent Configuration menu select Opt in Configurable from Remote IT then press Enter Select Disable Remote Control of KVM Opt in Policy then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select USER CONSENT CONFIGURATION Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Rese...

Page 127: ... 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Manageability Feature Selection SOL IDER KVM User Consent Password Policy Network Setup Activate Network Access Unconfigure Network Access Remote Setup And Configuration Default Password Only During Setup And Configuration Anytime You may choose to use a password only during setup and configuration or to use a...

Page 128: ...ity Feature Selection SOL IDER KVM User Consent Password Policy Network Setup Activate Network Access Unconfigure Network Access Remote Setup And Configuration 29 In the Intel R Network Setup menu select Intel R ME Network Name Settings then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R ME NETWORK SETUP Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003...

Page 129: ... v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved INTEL R ME NETWORK NAME SETTINGS Host Name Domain Name Shared Dedicated FQDN Dynamic DNS Update Previous Menu Computer Domain Name Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved INTEL R ME NETWORK NAME SETTINGS Host Name Domain Name Shared De...

Page 130: ...tel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved INTEL R ME NETWORK NAME SETTINGS Host Name Domain Name Shared Dedicated FQDN Dynamic DNS Update Previous Menu ESC Exit ENTER Access Select Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved INTEL R ME NETWORK NAME SETTINGS Host Name Domai...

Page 131: ... 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Intel R ME Network Name Settings TCP IP Settings Previous Menu 35 In the TCP IP Settings menu select Wired LAN IPV4 Configuration then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select TCP IP SETTINGS Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Wired ...

Page 132: ...Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved DHCP Mode Previous Menu Disabled Enabled 37 Select Previous Menu until you return to the TCP IP Settings menu Se lect Wired LAN IPV6 Configuration then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select TCP IP SETTINGS Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved...

Page 133: ...ct Previous Menu until you return to the Intel R AMT Configuration menu Select Activate Network Access then press Enter Type Y then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R AMT CONFIGURATION Manageability Feature Selection SOL IDER KVM User Consent Password Policy Network Setup Activate Network Access Unconfigure Network Access Remote Setup And Configuration Intel R Management Engine BIOS ...

Page 134: ... In the Intel R AMT Configuration menu select Remote Setup And Configuration then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R AMT CONFIGURATION Manageability Feature Selection SOL IDER KVM User Consent Password Policy Network Setup Activate Network Access Unconfigure Network Access Remote Setup And Configuration Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyr...

Page 135: ...oning Server FQDN TLS PSK TLS PKI Previous Menu Provisioning Mode PKI INTEL R AUTOMATED SETUP AND CONFIGURATION 43 In the Intel R Automated Setup And Configuration menu select Pro visioning Record then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Current Provisioning Mo...

Page 136: ... Provisioning Server IPV4 IPV6 Provosioning Server FQDN TLS PSK TLS PKI Previous Menu INTEL R AUTOMATED SETUP AND CONFIGURATION 45 In the Intel R Remote Configuration menu select Start Configuration then press Enter Type Y then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R REMOTE CONFIGURATION Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel ...

Page 137: ...QDN TLS PSK TLS PKI Previous Menu INTEL R AUTOMATED SETUP AND CONFIGURATION Provisioning server address 47 In the Intel R Automated Setup And Configuration menu select Provisioning Server FQDN then press Enter Type FQDN of provisioning server then press Enter Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Curren...

Page 138: ...ng Record RCFG Provisioning Server IPV4 IPV6 Provosioning Server FQDN TLS PSK TLS PKI Previous Menu INTEL R AUTOMATED SETUP AND CONFIGURATION 49 In the Intel R Remote Configuration menu select Set PID and PPS then press Enter Type PID code then press Enter INTEL R REMOTE CONFIGURATION Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation ...

Page 139: ...inue Y N Caution Set PID and PPS Delete PID and PPS Previous Menu may cause Intel R AMT partial unprovision 51 Select Previous Menu until you return to the Intel R Automated Setup And Configuration menu Select TLS PKI then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access Select Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Cu...

Page 140: ...Remote Configuration PKI DNS Suffix Manage Hashes Previous Menu may cause Intel R AMT partial unprovision 53 In the Intel R Remote Configuration menu select PKI DNS Suffix then press Enter Type PKI DNS Suffix then press Enter Disabled Enabled ESC Exit ENTER Access Select INTEL R REMOTE CONFIGURATION Intel R Management Engine BIOS Extension v7 0 0 0053 Intel R ME v7 0 4 1197 Copyright C 2003 09 Int...

Page 141: ...rimary CA G3 SHA1 Go Daddy Class 2 CA SHA1 Comodo AAA CA SHA1 Starfield Class 2 CA SHA1 VeriSign Class 3 Primary CA G2 SHA1 VeriSign Class 3 Primary CA G1 5 SHA1 VeriSign Class 3 Primary CA G5 SHA1 ESC Exit INS Add DEL Del Active ENTER View 55 Select Previous Menu until you return to the Main Menu Select Exit then press Enter Type Y then press Enter ESC Exit ENTER Access MAIN MENU Intel R ME Gener...

Page 142: ...nstalla tion procedures may slightly vary if you re using another version of the program 1 Download the program from nLite s offical website http www nliteos com download html 2 Install nLite Important Due to it s coding with Visual Net you may need to first install NET Framework prior to installing nLite 3 Download relevant RAID AHCI driver files from Intel s website The drivers you choose will d...

Page 143: ...sc into an optical drive 5 Launch nLite The Welcome screen will appear Click Next 6 Click Next to temporarily save the Windows installa tion files to the designated default folder If you want to save them in another folder click Browse select the folder and then click Next ...

Page 144: ...144 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 7 Click Next 8 In the Task Selection dia log box click Drivers and Bootable ISO Click Next ...

Page 145: ... driver folder to select the drivers you will integrate Click Next 10 Select only the drivers appropriate for the Win dows version that you are using and then click OK Integrating 64 bit driv ers into 32 bit Windows or vice versa will cause file load errors and failed installation ...

Page 146: ...146 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 11 If you are uncertain of the southbridge chip used on your motherboard select all RAID AHCI con trollers and then click OK 12 Click Next ...

Page 147: ...147 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 13 The program is currently integrating the drivers and applying changes to the installation 14 When the program is fin ished applying the chang es click Next ...

Page 148: ...e lect the Create Image mode under the General section and then click Next 16 Or you can choose to burn it directly to a disc by selecting the Direct Burn mode under the General section Select the optical device and all other necessary settings and then click Next ...

Page 149: ...TE and AHCI Installation Guide 17 You have finished cus tomizing the Windows XP installation disc Click Finish Enter the BIOS utility to configure the SATA con troller to RAID AHCI You can now install Windows XP ...

Page 150: ...ler to IDE mode 2 Install Windows XP but do not press F6 3 Download relevant RAID AHCI driver files supported by the motherboard chipset from Intel s website Transfer the downloaded driver files to C AHCI 4 Open Device Manager and right click on one of the Intel Serial ATA Storage Controllers then select Update Driver If the controller you se lected did not work try selecting another one ...

Page 151: ... 5 In the Hardware Update Wizard dialog box select No not this time then click Next 6 Select Install from a list or specific location Ad vanced and then click Next 7 Select Don t search I will choose the driver to install and then click Next ...

Page 152: ...152 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 8 Click Have Disk 9 Select C AHCI iaAHCI inf and then click Open 10 Select the appropriate AHCI Controller of your hardware device and then click Next ...

Page 153: ...are device Ignore the warning and click Yes to proceed 12 Click Finish 13 The system s settings have been changed Win dows XP requires that you restart the computer Click Yes 14 Enter the BIOS utility and modify the SATA control ler from IDE to AHCI By doing so Windows will work normally with the SATA controller that is in AHCI mode ...

Page 154: ...imer MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 07H Ready to Program Logical Device OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 07H Select Logical Device 7 OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F6H Select watchdog timer register OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 10H Set watchdog timer value OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F5H Select watchdog Control Register OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 61H Set Watchdog Control Value OUT DX AL 1 Exit extended function mode M...

Page 155: ...place only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR Checksum of CMOS is incorrect This can indicate that CMOS has become cor rupt This error may have been caused by a weak battery Check the battery and replace if necessary DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY The display switch o...

Page 156: ...oard error or no keyboard present Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot Manufacturing POST loop System will repeat POST procedure infinitely while the keyboard controller is pull low This is also used for the M B burn in test at the factory BIOS ROM checksum error System halted The checksum of ROM address F0000H FF...

Page 157: ...t the outlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device 4 The monitor is turned on 5 The display s brightness and contrast controls are adjusted properly 6 All add in boards in the expansion slots are seated securely 7 Any add in board you have installed is designed for your system and is set up correctly Monitor Display If the display screen remains dark after the system is turned on 1 Make...

Page 158: ...hing happens 1 Check that one end of the AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet and the other end properly plugged into the back of the system 2 Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the back panel is set for the correct type of voltage you are using 3 The power cord may have a short or open Inspect the cord and install a new one if necessary Floppy Drive The computer cannot access t...

Page 159: ...er doesn t output anything or is out putting garbled characters 1 Make sure that the serial device s power is turned on and that the device is on line 2 Verify that the device is plugged into the correct serial port on the rear of the computer 3 Verify that the attached serial device works by attaching it to a serial port that is working and configured correctly If the serial device does not work ...

Page 160: ...settings to ensure that the jumpers are properly set 3 Verify that all memory modules are seated securely into the memory sockets 4 Make sure the memory modules are in the correct locations 5 If the board fails to function place the board on a flat surface and seat all socketed components Gently press each component into the socket 6 If you made changes to the BIOS settings re enter setup and load...

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