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MB990 

Intel 

®

 6th Generation Core Q170 PCH 

ATX Motherboard 

 

USER’S MANUAL 

Version 1.0

 

 

 
 

Summary of Contents for MB900

Page 1: ...MB990 Intel 6th Generation Core Q170 PCH ATX Motherboard USER S MANUAL Version 1 0...

Page 2: ...ss Machines Corporation Intel and Intel 6th Generation Core DC QC Processor are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Fintek i...

Page 3: ...8 BIOS Setup 28 Advanced Settings 30 CSM Configuration 37 Chipset Settings 41 Security Settings 44 Boot Settings 45 Save Exit Settings 46 Drivers Installation 47 Intel Chipset Software Installation Ut...

Page 4: ...iv MB990 User s Manual This page is intentionally left blank...

Page 5: ...t supports Intel s first processor architecture to unite the CPU and the graphics core on the transistor level The MB990 ATX board utilizes the dramatic increase in performance provided this Intel s l...

Page 6: ...r s Manual Checklist Your MB990 package should include the items listed below The MB990 ATX motherboard This User s Manual 1 DVD containing chipset drivers and flash memory utility Serial ATA cable CO...

Page 7: ...ville I219LM MB990VF I219V MB990EF GbE PHY 6mm x 6mm QFN48 2 Intel Pearsonville I211AT as 2 nd GbE USB Intel Q170 H170 PCH integrated USB controller USB 3 0 host controller support 10 ports 6 ports in...

Page 8: ...eader Connector 6 ports x SATA III Blue color 2x10 pins box header for 4 ports USB 3 0 Blue color 2x5 pins pin header for front panel audio Support 7 1 Channel 2x5 pins pin header x 4 for COM3 COM6 RS...

Page 9: ...INTRODUCTION MB990 User s Manual 5 Board Dimensions...

Page 10: ...tions This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the MB990 in order to set up a workable system The topics covered are Installing the CPU 7 Installing the Memory 8 S...

Page 11: ...to a 90 degree Then position the CPU above the socket such that the CPU corner aligns with the gold triangle matching the socket corner with a small triangle Carefully insert the CPU into the socket a...

Page 12: ...les locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps 1 Hold the DDR4 module so that the key of the DDR4 module aligned with that on the memory slot 2 Gently push the DDR4 module in...

Page 13: ...best configuration for your needs The following lists the connectors on MB990 and their respective functions Jumper Locations on MB990 10 JBAT2 Clear CMOS Contents 11 JBAT1 Clear RTC Contents 11 JP1 C...

Page 14: ...on MB990 Page JBAT2 Clear CMOS Contents 11 JBAT1 Clear RTC Contents 11 JP1 COM1 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting 12 JP2 COM2 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting 12 JP3 Flash Descriptor Security Override Facto...

Page 15: ...Manual 11 JBAT2 Clear CMOS Contents JBAT2 Setting Function Pin 1 2 Short Closed Normal Pin 2 3 Short Closed Clear CMOS JBAT1 Clear RTC Contents JBAT1 Flash Descriptor Security Override Open Normal De...

Page 16: ...2V Power Setting JP1 Setting Function Pin 1 3 Short Closed 12V Pin 3 4 Short Closed RI Pin 5 3 Short Closed 5V JP2 COM2 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting JP2 Setting Function Pin 1 3 Short Closed 12V Pin...

Page 17: ...e only JP3 Flash Descriptor Security Override Open Disabled Default Close Enabled JP4 JP5 Processor dgfx Bifurcation Function Setting MB990VF PCIE1 only JP5 JP4 Processor dgfx Bifurcation Function Set...

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Page 19: ...2 SPDIF I O 19 ATX_12V_2X1 ATX 12V Power Connector 19 J9 J8 J6 J4 COM3 COM6 RS232 Serial Ports 20 J7 Mini PCI E Connector PCI E X1 only 20 J13 J16 USB2 0 Connectors 20 J21 J23 USB3 0 Connectors 21 J10...

Page 20: ...INSTALLATIONS 16 MB990 User s Manual Connector Locations on MB990...

Page 21: ...6 DSR NC NC 7 RTS NC NC 8 CTS NC NC 9 RI NC NC 10 NC NC NC CN5 DVI D and HDMI Connector Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name DATA 2 1 16 HOT POWER DATA 2 2 17 DATA 0 Shield 2 4 3 18 DATA 0 DATA 4 4 19 SHI...

Page 22: ...I219LM USB 0 1 CN7 Gigabit LAN Intel I211AT USB 2 3 CN4 HD Audio Connector CN9 CN10 CN11 CN12 CN13 CN14 SATA Connectors J1 Audio Pin Header for Chassis Front Panel Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name MIC...

Page 23: ...O Pin Signal Name 1 SPDIF IN 2 Ground 3 SPDIF OUT 4 Ground ATX_12V_2X1 ATX 12V Power Connector This connector supplies the CPU operating voltage Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name Ground 1 5 12V Ground 2...

Page 24: ...l Ports Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name DCD 1 6 DSR SIN 2 7 RTS SOUT 3 8 CTS DTR 4 9 RI GND 5 X KEY J7 Mini PCI E Connector PCI E X1 only J13 J16 USB2 0 Connectors Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name VCC...

Page 25: ...0mA 1 X P1_SSRX 2 19 VCC 900mA P1_SSRX 3 18 P2_SSRX GND 4 17 P2_SSRX P1_SSTX 5 16 GND P1_SSTX 6 15 P2_SSTX GND 7 14 P2_SSTX P1_U2_D 8 13 GND P1_U2_D 9 12 P2_U2_D NC 10 11 P2_U2_D J10 Digital I O Signa...

Page 26: ...ction Connector Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name PWR LED 1 2 SPK NC 3 4 NC PWR LED GND 5 6 GND NC 7 8 SPK VCC GND 9 10 NC GND 11 12 NC PWR_SW 13 14 PWR_SW NC 15 16 NC GND 17 18 RST HDD LED 19 20 HDD LE...

Page 27: ...3 3V 13 1 3 3V 12V 14 2 3 3V Ground 15 3 Ground PS ON 16 4 5V Ground 17 5 Ground Ground 18 6 5V Ground 19 7 Ground 5V 20 8 Power good 5V 21 9 5VSB 5V 22 10 12V 5V 23 11 12V Ground 24 12 3 3V CPU_FAN1...

Page 28: ...TALLATIONS 24 MB990 User s Manual SYS_FAN1 System Fan1 Power Connector Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Rotation detection SYS_FAN2 System Fan2 Power Connector Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 12V 3 NC 3 1...

Page 29: ...INSTALLATIONS MB990 User s Manual 25 J11 ACPI Status LED Pin Signal Name 1 3VDUAL 2 GND 3 VCC3 4 GND PCIE1 PCI E X16 Slot PCIE4 PCI E X8 Slot PCI E X4 3 4 1 2...

Page 30: ...INSTALLATIONS 26 MB990 User s Manual PCIE3 PCI E X4 Slot PCI E X1 PCIE2 PCI E X1 Slot PCI1 PCI3 PCI 32 bit Slot...

Page 31: ...ferent settings available in the AMI BIOS that comes with the board The topics covered in this chapter are as follows BIOS Introduction 28 BIOS Setup 28 Advanced Settings 30 CSM Configuration 37 Chips...

Page 32: ...tinue with its test routines thus preventing you from invoking the Setup If you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by pressing the Reset button or simultaneously pressing the Ctrl Alt and De...

Page 33: ...uage Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Field F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Default F4 Save ESC Exit System Language English System Date System Time Tue 01 20 2009 21 52 0...

Page 34: ...ration Trusted Computing USB Configuration ACPI Settings Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save Exit ACPI Settings Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Field F1 General...

Page 35: ...zed Default F4 Save ESC Exit Power On after Power failure Temperature Guardian Disable Disable Schedule Slot 1 None Schedule Slot 2 None Power On after Power failure This field sets the system power s...

Page 36: ...0 BIOS Timer 0 AMT Configuration This configuration is supported only with MB990VF with iAMT function Options are Enabled and Disabled Note iAMT H W is always enabled This option just controls the BI...

Page 37: ...ault F4 Save ESC Exit Super IO Chip F81866 Standby Power on S5 All Enable Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port 3 Configuration Serial Port 4 Configuration Serial Port 5...

Page 38: ...33 C System temperature 34 C CPU FAN Speed 2170 RPM SYS FAN1 Speed N A SYS FAN2 Speed N A VCORE 1 112 V 5V 5 087 V 12V 12 408 V Memory Voltage 1 560 V 3 3V 3 376V CPU Shutdown Temperature Disabled CP...

Page 39: ...creen Select Item Enter Select Change Field F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Default F4 Save ESC Exit CPU Signature Microcode Patch Processor Cores 506E3 39 4 Hyper Threading Technology...

Page 40: ...tion AHCI SATA Port0 Empty Software Preserve Unknown Hot Plug Disabled SATA Port1 Empty Software Preserve Unknown Hot Plug Disabled SATA Port2 Empty Software Preserve Unknown Hot Plug Disabled SATA Po...

Page 41: ...ain Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save Exit Option ROM execution Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Field F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Default F4 Save ESC Exit Network D...

Page 42: ...elect Item Enter Select Change Field F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Default F4 Save ESC Exit Security Device Support Disabled Current Status Information SUPPORT TURNED OFF Security De...

Page 43: ...ec Device reset tine out 20 sec Device power up delay Auto Legacy USB Support Enables Legacy USB support AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected DISABLE option will keep US...

Page 44: ...and off support The EHCI ownership change should be claimed by EHCI driver USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enable Disable USB Mass Storage Driver Support USB Transfer time out The time out value for C...

Page 45: ...al Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Default F4 Save ESC Exit System Agent SA Configuration PCH IO Configuration System Agent SA Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Security Boo...

Page 46: ...nning of External Gfx Card If Enable it will not scan for External Gfx Card on PEG and PCH PCIE ports Primary Display Select which of IGFX PEG PCI graphics device should be primary display or select S...

Page 47: ...e Chipset Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save Exit Intel PCH RC Version 1 5 0 0 Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Field F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optim...

Page 48: ...revious Values F3 Optimized Default F4 Save ESC Exit If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limit access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If ONLY the User s passw...

Page 49: ...t Option 1 Hard Disk Boot Option 2 CD DVD Boot Option 3 USB Hard Disk Boot Option 4 USB CD DVD Boot Option 5 USB Key Boot Option 6 USB Floppy Boot Option 7 USB Lan Boot Option 8 Network Setup Prompt T...

Page 50: ...tore User Defaults Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after...

Page 51: ...e you made the purchase The contents of this section include the following Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility 48 VGA Drivers Installation 50 Realtek HD Audio Driver Installation 53 LAN Driver...

Page 52: ...d be installed first before the software drivers to enable Plug Play INF support for Intel chipset components Follow the instructions below to complete the installation 1 Insert the DVD that comes wit...

Page 53: ...ears click Next to continue 4 Click Yes to accept the software license agreement and proceed with the installation process 5 On the Readme File Information screen click Install to continue the install...

Page 54: ...DRIVER INSTALLATION 50 MB990 User s Manual VGA Drivers Installation 1 Insert the DVD that comes with the board Click Intel and then Intel R Skylake Chipset Drivers 2 Click Intel R HD Graphics Driver...

Page 55: ...DRIVERS INSTALLATION MB990 User s Manual 51 3 When the Welcome screen appears click Next to continue 4 Click Yes to to agree with the license agreement and continue the installation...

Page 56: ...DRIVER INSTALLATION 52 MB990 User s Manual 5 On the screen shown below click Install to continue 6 Setup complete Click Finish to restart the computer and for changes to take effect...

Page 57: ...TALLATION MB990 User s Manual 53 Realtek HD Audio Driver Installation 1 Insert the DVD that comes with the board Click Intel and then Intel R Skylake Chipset Drivers 2 Click Realtek High Definition Au...

Page 58: ...r s Manual 3 On the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard screen click Next to proceed with and complete the installation process 4 The InstallShield Wizard Complete Click Finish to restart the computer...

Page 59: ...IVERS INSTALLATION MB990 User s Manual 55 LAN Drivers Installation 1 Insert the DVD that comes with the board Click Intel and then Intel R Skylake Chipset Drivers 2 Click Intel R PRO LAN Network Drive...

Page 60: ...DRIVER INSTALLATION 56 MB990 User s Manual 3 Click Install Drivers and Software 4 When the Welcome screen appears click Next...

Page 61: ...e with the license agreement 6 Click the checkbox for Drivers in the Setup Options screen to select it and click Next to continue 7 The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to begin the...

Page 62: ...DRIVER INSTALLATION 58 MB990 User s Manual Intel Management Engine Interface 1 Insert the DVD that comes with the board Click Intel and then Intel R Skylake Chipset Drivers...

Page 63: ...d Wizard for Intel Management Engine Components click the checkbox for Install Intel Control Center click Next 3 Click Next to to agree with the license agreement 4 When the Setup Progress screen appe...

Page 64: ...DRIVER INSTALLATION 60 MB990 User s Manual Intel USB 3 0 Drivers 1 Insert the DVD that comes with the board Click Intel and then Intel R Skylake Chipset Drivers 2 Click Intel R USB 3 0 Drivers...

Page 65: ...MB990 User s Manual 61 3 When the Welcome screen to the InstallShield Wizard for Intel USB 3 0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver click Next 4 Click Next to to agree with the license agreement and cont...

Page 66: ...er s Manual 5 On the Readme File Information screen click Next to continue the installation of the Intel USB 3 0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver 6 Setup complete Click Finish to restart the computer...

Page 67: ...6 02E8h 02EFh Communications Port COM4 02F0h 02F7h Communications Port COM5 02F8h 02FFh Communications Port COM2 03B0h 03BBh Intel R HD Graphics 530 03C0h 03DFh Intel R HD Graphics 530 03E8h 03EFh Com...

Page 68: ...Clock IRQ 10 Serial Port 5 IRQ 11 Serial Port 6 IRQ 11 Intel R 100 Series C230 Series Chipset Family Integrated Sensor Hub A135 IRQ 11 Intel R 100 Series C230 Series Chipset SMBus A123 IRQ 11 Intel R...

Page 69: ...IDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE include dos h include...

Page 70: ..._F81866_Reg 0xF5 bBuf count mode is second Set_F81866_Reg 0xF6 interval set timer bBuf Get_F81866_Reg 0xFA bBuf 0x01 Set_F81866_Reg 0xFA bBuf enable WDTO output bBuf Get_F81866_Reg 0xF5 bBuf 0x20 Set_...

Page 71: ...6_Reg 0x20 if ucDid 0x07 Fintek 81866 goto Init_Finish F81866_BASE 0x2E result F81866_BASE ucDid Get_F81866_Reg 0x20 if ucDid 0x07 Fintek 81866 goto Init_Finish F81866_BASE 0x00 result F81866_BASE Ini...

Page 72: ...ESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ifndef __F81866_H define __F81866_H 1 define F81866_INDEX_PORT F81866_BA...

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