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WL171/WL173

A-569-M-2018

Mini-ITX Industrial Motherboard

User’s Manual

Summary of Contents for WL171

Page 1: ...WL171 WL173 A 569 M 2018 Mini ITX Industrial Motherboard User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...rs FCC and DOC Statement on Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential in stallation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not ...

Page 3: ...U FAN SYS_FAN 20 Front Panel 21 SMBus 21 Battery 22 Digital I O 22 LVDS Panel 23 eDP 24 Expansion Slots 25 Installing the M 2 Module 25 LPC 26 Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 27 Overview 27 Main 28 Advanced 28 RC ACPI Configuration 29 CPU Configuration 29 Power Performance 30 PCH FW Configuration 30 Trusted Computing 31 PTN3460 Configuration 31 NCT6116D Super IO Configuration 32 NCT6116D HW Monitor 33 Ser...

Page 4: ...nstalling them in your system unit Static electrical discharge can damage 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 system board in its anti static bag until you are ready to install it 2 Wear an antistatic wrist strap 3 Do all preparation work on...

Page 5: ...es 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 Optional Items USB 2 0 cable COM cable SATA cable Heatsink Height 32mm I O Shield The board and accessories in the package may not come similar to the information listed above This may differ in accordance with the sales region or models in whic...

Page 6: ...60 2280 M key SATA3 0 PCIe x4 1 x M 2 2230 E key PCIe x1 USB 2 0 AUDIO Codec Realtek ALC888S VD2 GR ETHERNET Controller 1 x Intel I210AT PCIe 10 100 1000Mbps 1 x Intel I219LM PCIe with iAMT11 6 and vPro 10 100 1000Mbps only Core i7 i5 supports iAMT REAR I O Ethernet 2 x GbE RJ 45 USB 4 x USB 3 1 Gen2 Display 2 x HDMI DP Audio 1 x Line out 1 x Mic in INTERNAL I O Serial 1 x RS 232 422 485 RS 232 w ...

Page 7: ...n allows you to use a USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up a system from the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state ACPI STR The system board is designed to meet the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface specification ACPI has energy saving features that enables PCs to implement Power Manage ment and Plug and Play with operating systems that support OS Direct Power Management ACPI when enabled in t...

Page 8: ...e Some of the components are model specific Please refer to the specifications for detail Important When the Standby Power LED lights up 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 compo nents X LEDs Base T LED left Wireles LED right SATA LED X Board...

Page 9: ... chunks of 128 bits from the memory channels Dual channel provides better system performance because it doubles the data transfer rate Single Channel DIMMs are on the same channel DIMMs in a channel can be identi cal or completely different However we highly recommend using identical DIMMs Not all slots need to be populated Dual Channel DIMMs of the same memory configuration are on different chann...

Page 10: ... Step 2 Step 3 X Heatsink The CPU must be kept cool by using a heatsink otherwise the CPU will overheat damaging both the CPU and system board 1 Before you install the heatsink you must apply a thermal paste onto the top of the CPU The thermal paste is usually supplied when you purchase the heatsink assembly Do not spread the paste all over the surface When you later place the heatsink on top of t...

Page 11: ...ing holes And then proceed with the other two spring screws The heatsink included in the standard package is de signed to dissipate heat from both the CPU and the memory Please orient the heatsink so that the interface metal sits on top the CPU and the heatsink also hov ers the memory The heatsink is also attached with four spring screws X Heatsink C P U S O D I M M Mounting holes Interface Metal ...

Page 12: ... 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 1 1 LED3 SATA0 SATA1 LPC LVDS Inverter Power USB 7 8 USB 2 0 PCIE1 PCIe x4 Front Audio 2 3 0 2 0 4 3 0 2 0 2 1 P P e Buzzer JP1 JP5 JP3 LVDS eDP opt JP4 Battery Front Panel DIO SATA Power M 2 E Key Chassis Intrusion COM1 COM2 SPI Flash BIOS M 2 M Key LED2 USB 5 6 USB 2 0 SMBUS DIO Power LED1 JP2 Intel BGA 1528 16 17 18 19 22 23 31...

Page 13: ...I DP DC In Note Intel BGA 1528 16 17 18 19 22 23 31 32 1 3 9 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 22 20 21 24 25 26 28 27 29 30 4 5 2 33 34 35 1 2 13 14 DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 40 39 1 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 1 1 LED3 SATA0 SATA1 11 LPC LVDS Inverter Power USB 7 8 USB 2 0 PCIE1 PCIe x4 Front Audio USB 1 2 USB 3 0 2 0 USB 3 4 USB 3 0 2 0 LAN...

Page 14: ...SB 3 0 2 0 LAN2 LAN1 HDMI DP HDMI DP DC In Note Intel BGA 1528 16 17 18 19 22 23 31 32 1 3 9 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 22 20 21 24 25 26 28 27 29 30 4 5 2 33 34 35 DD DD 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 Line Out Mic In 1 1 LED3 SATA0 SATA1 11 USB 7 8 USB 2 0 PCIE1 PCIe x4 Front Audio USB 1 2 USB 3 0 2 0 USB 3 4 USB 3 0 2 0 LAN2 Buzzer Front Panel DIO SATA Powe...

Page 15: ...t Using a voltage higher than the recommended range may result in failure in start ing and booting the system or causing irreversible damage to the system board A power adaptor converter is necessary when the power source on site does not comply with the power specifications of the board DC In 1 2 13 14 DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 40 39 1 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 ...

Page 16: ...rom the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state HDMI DP 2 HDMI DP 1 X Rear I O Ports 1 2 13 14 DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 40 39 1 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 Line Out Mic In 1 40 1 1 11 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 2 0 USB 3 4 USB 3 0 2 0 LAN2 LAN1 HDMI DP HDMI DP DC In Note Intel BGA 1528 16 17 18 19 22 23 31 32 1 3 9 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 22 20 21 24 ...

Page 17: ... 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 Line Out Mic In 1 40 1 1 11 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 2 0 USB 3 4 USB 3 0 2 0 LAN2 LAN1 HDMI DP HDMI DP DC In Note Intel BGA 1528 16 17 18 19 22 23 31 32 1 3 9 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 22 20 21 24 25 26 28 27 29 30 4 5 2 33 34 35 RJ45 LAN The two LAN ports allow the system board to connect to a local area network Features LAN1 Intel I219LM LAN PHY LAN2 Intel I...

Page 18: ...r Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse The Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function allows you to use a USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up a system from the S state s USB 2 0 Pin Assignment VCC Data Data GND Key VCC Data Data GND N C 2 10 1 USB 7 8 USB 2 0 USB 5 6 USB 2 0 14 15 X Internal I O Connectors COM Serial Port 1 2 13 14 DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 40 39 1 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1...

Page 19: ... end of the Se rial ATA cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device 7 RX GND TX TX GND 1 RX GND SATA Serial ATA X Internal I O Connectors SATA Power Pin Assignment SATA Pin Assignment 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 Line Out Mic In 1 1 LED3 SATA0 SATA1 11 USB 7 8 USB 2 0 PCIE1 PCIe x4 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 2 0 USB 3 4 USB 3 0 2 0 Fron...

Page 20: ... 8 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 Line Out Mic In 1 40 1 1 11 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 2 0 USB 3 4 USB 3 0 2 0 LAN2 LAN1 HDMI DP HDMI DP DC In Note Intel BGA 1528 16 17 18 19 22 23 31 32 1 3 9 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 22 20 21 24 25 26 28 27 29 30 4 5 2 33 34 35 The fan connectors are used to connect cooling fans The cooling fans will provide adequ...

Page 21: ...Assignment Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 N C PWR LED 2 LED Power HD LED 3 HDD Power 4 LED Power 5 Signal 6 Signal RESET 7 Ground ATX SW 8 Ground 9 Signal 10 Signal 11 N C 12 Front Panel X Internal I O Connectors X Internal I O Connectors 1 2 13 14 DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 40 39 1 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 Line Out Mic In ...

Page 22: ...alent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinances The functionality of reinforced header is time limited if sustained to higher pulling force or non adequate pulling behaviors The battery is wrapped by an adhesive tape which helps integrator properly places the battery in the system case a stable position and appropriate temperature will last the fu...

Page 23: ...C_CLK 34 NC 35 DDC_DATA 36 3 3V 37 Panel Power 38 GND 39 Panel Power 40 Panel Power Pin Function Pin Function 1 GND 5 3 3V 2 GND 6 Panel Backlight On Off Con trol 3 Panel Inverter Brightness Voltage Control 7 12V default 5V 4 Panel Power 8 12V default 5V 1 2 13 14 DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 40 39 1 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 6 1 1 1 1 9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 L...

Page 24: ...for settings relevant to the eDP panel Pin Function Pin Function 1 N C 21 eDP Panel PWR 2 GND 22 N C 3 eDP_Lane 3 23 GND 4 eDP_Lane 3 24 GND 5 GND 25 GND 6 eDP_Lane 2 26 GND 7 eDP_Lane 2 27 Hot Plug 8 GND 28 eDP_GND 9 eDP_Lane 1 29 eDP_GND 10 eDP_Lane 1 30 eDP_GND 11 GND 31 eDP_GND 12 eDP_Lane 0 32 Panel Backlight On Off Control 13 eDP_Lane 0 33 Panel Inverter Bright ness Voltage Control 14 GND 34...

Page 25: ...n application for solid state storage The board preserves space for the M 2 M key socket 22mm x 42mm or 22mm x 60 mm or 22mm x 80mm and the M 2 E key sicket 22mm x 30mm PCI Express x4 Slot Install PCI Express cards such as network cards or other cards that comply to the PCI Express specifications into the PCI Express x4 slot M 2 E Key M 2 M Key PCIe x4 X Internal I O Connectors Installing the M 2 ...

Page 26: ...9 2 1 9 2 2 11 8 1 1 1 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1 1 1 5 2 Line Out Mic In 1 40 1 1 11 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 2 0 USB 3 4 USB 3 0 2 0 LAN2 LAN1 HDMI DP HDMI DP DC In Note Intel BGA 1528 16 17 18 19 22 23 31 32 1 3 9 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 22 20 21 24 25 26 28 27 29 30 4 5 2 33 34 35 X Internal I O Connectors LPC The LPC connector is used for debugging LPC Pin Assignment Pin Assignment Pin Assign...

Page 27: ...hen the power is off In general the information stored in the CMOS RAM of the EEPROM will 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 need to install a new CMOS battery and reconfigure the BIOS settings Default Configuration Most of the configurat...

Page 28: ...ache L3 Cache Number of Processors Microcode Revision Memory RC Version Total Memory Memory Frequency PCH SKU ME FW Version ME Firmware SKU System Date WL171 173 B206 19B 07 00 6C 40 07 00 6C 40 0x906EA U0 32 KB x 6 32 KB x 6 256 KB x 6 12 MB 6Core s 12Thread s 9A 0 7 1 95 4096 MB 2400 MHz U Premium SKU 12 0 64 1551 Consumer SKU Mon 01 07 2020 X Advanced The Advanced menu allows you to configure y...

Page 29: ...minute Wake up second State after G3 Enabled 0 0 0 S0 State X Advanced Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1275 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Advanced CPU Configuration Intel VMX Virtualization Technology When this field ...

Page 30: ... operating system s power management Turbo Mode Enable or disable turbo mode of the processor This field will only be displayed when EIST is enabled C states Enable or disable CPU Power Management It allows CPU to enter C states when it s idle and nothing is executing Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 P...

Page 31: ...ne Enables or Disables BIOS support for security de vice O S will not show Security Device TCG EFI protocol and INT1A inter face will not be available Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1275 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc...

Page 32: ...imer Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 2 Configuration NCT6116D Second 0 WatchDog Timer Unit Se lection Note The sub menus are detailed in following sections Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1275 Copyright C 2020 American M...

Page 33: ...Smart Fan Function This section is for smart fan function setting CPU Smart Fan System Smart Fan 1 Control Switch the CPU smart fan system smart fan 1 between Manual and Smart Fan IV mode Boundary 1 to Boundary 4 Set the boundary temperatures that determine the operation of the fan with different fan speeds accordingly For example when the system or the CPU temperature reaches bound ary temperatur...

Page 34: ...PWM Setting Manual Mode 100 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1275 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Serial Port Console Redirection Console Redirection By enabling Console Redirection of a COM port the sub menu of...

Page 35: ...its Select stop bits 1 bit or 2 bits Flow Control Select flow control type None or Hardware RTS CTS X Advanced X Serial Port Console Redirection Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1275 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Advan...

Page 36: ... Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 20 1275 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Advanced CSM Configuration X Advanced Enable Disable CSM Sup port Compatibility Support Module Configuration CSM Support Boot option filter Option ROM execution Network Storage Video Other PCI devices Enabled UEFI only Do not launch UEFI UEFI UEFI 5...

Page 37: ...s ESC key to abort the PXE boot Use either or numeric keys to set the value Media detect count Set the number of times the presence of media will be checked Use either or numeric keys to set the value Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Version ...

Page 38: ...n Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Chipset Version 2 20 1275 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc X Chipset Primary Display Select which of IGFX PEG PCI Graphics device to be the primary display Internal Graphics Keep IGFX enabled based o...

Page 39: ...guration LAN1 I219 Wake on LAN Enable Above 4GB MMIO BIOS assignment Max TOLUD Enabled Enabled Disabled Dynamic Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Chipset Version 2 20 1275 Copyright C 2020 American Megatrends Inc X Chipset X PCH IO Configurati...

Page 40: ... use AHCI Advanced Host Control ler Interface Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration This option allows you to cre ate RAID or Intel Rapid Storage configuration along with Intel Optane system ac celeration on Serial ATA devices Use RST Legacy OROM This field shows up when SATA Mode Selection is set to Intel RST Premium With Intel Optane System Acceleration Enable or disable to use...

Page 41: ...r Password Secure Boot System Mode Vendor Keys Secure Boot Secure Boot Mode Restore Factory Keys Reset To Setup Mode Key Management 3 20 Setup Not Modified Disabled Not Active Custom X Security Secure Boot Mode The Secure Boot store a database of certificates in the firmware and only allows the OSes with authorized signatures to boot on the system To activate Secure Boot please make sure that Secu...

Page 42: ...support Device Guard Microsoft UEFI CA must NOT be included in the Authorized Signature database Restore DB defaults Press Enter to restore the database variable to factory defaults Manually configure the following keys and signatures Move the cursor to the field and press Enter and then a pop up menu will show up Platform Key PK Key Exchange Keys Authorized Signatures Forbidden Signatures Autho r...

Page 43: ...RT Logo Driver Option Priorities Save Options Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Restore Defaults Boot Override Save Setting to file Restore Setting from file 1 Off Enabled Disabled X Save Exit Reset the system after saving the changes Save Changes and Reset To save the changes select this field and then press Enter A dialog box will appear Select Yes to reset the system after saving...

Page 44: ...cannot be removed from this system board and used on another system board of the same model 2 The BIOS SPI ROM on this system board must be the original equipment from the fac tory and cannot be used to replace one which has been utilized on other system boards 3 If you do not follow the methods above the Intel Management Engine will not be up dated and will cease to be effective Note a You can ta...

Page 45: ... the benefits of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 Use four new drives or an existing drive and three new drives for this con figuration RAID Level Min Drives Protection Description RAID 0 2 None Data striping without redundancy RAID 1 2 Single Drive Failure Disk mirroring RAID 5 3 Single Drive Failure Block level data striping with distributed parity RAID 10 4 1 Disk Per Mirrored Stripe not same mirror Comb...

Page 46: ...e up or down arrow keys to select the RAID level and press Enter 4 Use the up or down arrow keys to scroll through the list of hard drives and press En ter to select the drive 5 Press Enter 6 Use the up or down arrow keys to select the strip size and press Enter 7 Enter the volume size and press Enter 8 At the prompt press Y to confirm volume creation Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2020 American ...

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