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MI959 

AMD

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 R-series APC / A70M FCH 

Mini-ITX Motherboard 

 

USER’S MANUAL 

Version 1.0

 

 

 
 

Summary of Contents for MI959

Page 1: ...MI959 AMD R series APC A70M FCH Mini ITX Motherboard USER S MANUAL Version 1 0...

Page 2: ...ness Machines Corporation AMD and AMD R series Mobile Processor are registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Nuvoton is...

Page 3: ...ensions 4 Installations 5 Installing the Memory 6 Setting the Jumpers 7 Connectors on MI959 10 BIOS Setup 17 Drivers Installation 35 VGA Drivers Installation 36 Audio Drivers Installation 40 LAN Drive...

Page 4: ...iv MI959 User s Manual This page is intentionally left blank...

Page 5: ...unprecedented integrated graphics and multi display capabilities in embedded applications that can be compact and low power The AMD R Series APU is designed to efficiently handle your advanced multim...

Page 6: ...2 MI959 User s Manual Checklist Your MI959 package should include the items listed below The MI959 Mini ITX motherboard This User s Manual 1 CD containing chipset drivers and flash memory utility Seri...

Page 7: ...Audio AMD A70M FCH built in HD interface Realtek ALC892 Codec Support 7 1 channel Serial ATA A70M FCH built in SATA III Controller for 6 ports LPC I O Nuvoton NCT6106D 128 pin LQFP 40 85 degree C COM...

Page 8: ...INTRODUCTION 4 MI959 User s Manual Board Dimensions...

Page 9: ...5 Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the MI959 in order to set up a workable system The topics covered are Installing the Memory 6 Setting the...

Page 10: ...les locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps 1 Hold the DDR3 module so that the key of the DDR3 module aligned with that on the memory slot 2 Gently push the DDR3 module in...

Page 11: ...and applications Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs The following lists the connectors on MI959 and their respective functions Jumper Locations on MI...

Page 12: ...NS 8 MI959 User s Manual Jumper Locations on MI959 Jumpers on MI959 Page J15 Clear CMOS Contents 9 JP4 COM1 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting 9 JP5 COM2 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting 9 J7 LCD Panel Power...

Page 13: ...lear CMOS JP4 COM1 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting JP4 Setting Function Pin 1 2 Short Closed 12V Pin 3 4 Short Closed RI Pin 5 6 Short Closed 5V JP5 COM2 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting JP5 Setting Functi...

Page 14: ...2 ATX 12V Power Connector 13 CN7 CN8 CN9 CN11 CN12 SATA3 Connectors 14 JP7 JP6 LVDS Connectors 1st channel 2nd channel 14 JP8 LCD Backlight Connector 14 J9 Digital I O Connector 4 in 4 out 15 J10 J11...

Page 15: ...INSTALLATIONS MI959 User s Manual 11 Connector Locations on MI959...

Page 16: ...RI NC NC 10 NC NC NC CN3 DVI I 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 SHIELD 0 5 DATA 4 5 20 DATA 5 DDC CLOCK 6 21 DATA 5...

Page 17: ...ply Connector 11 1 20 10 Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name 3 3V 11 1 3 3V 12V 12 2 3 3V Ground 13 3 Ground PS ON 14 4 5V Ground 15 5 Ground Ground 16 6 5V Ground 17 7 Ground 5V 18 8 Power good 5V 19 9 5...

Page 18: ...nnel The LVDS connectors on board consist of the first channel LVDS1 and second channel LVDS2 Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name TX0 2 1 TX0 Ground 4 3 Ground TX1 6 5 TX1 5V 3 3V 8 7 Ground TX3 10 9 TX3...

Page 19: ...ut0 IN3 7 8 IN1 IN2 9 10 IN0 J10 J11 J13 J14 COM6 COM5 COM4 COM3 RS232 Serial Ports Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name DCD 1 2 SIN SOUT 3 4 DTR GND 5 6 DSR RTS 7 8 CTS RI 9 X KEY JP11 USB Connectors Sign...

Page 20: ...1 VCC5 2 VCC5 3 GND J20 Front Panel Function Connector Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name Power BTN 1 2 Power BTN HDD LED 3 4 HDD LED Reset BTN 5 6 Reset BTN VCC5 7 8 5VDUAL CPU_FAN1 CPU Fan Power Connec...

Page 21: ...bes the different settings available in the AMI BIOS that comes with the board The topics covered in this chapter are as follows BIOS Introduction 18 BIOS Setup 18 Advanced Settings 20 Chipset Setting...

Page 22: ...vated Pressing the Del key immediately allows you to enter the Setup utility If you are a little bit late pressing the Del key POST Power On Self Test will continue with its test routines thus prevent...

Page 23: ...on Choose the system default language Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Field F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Default F4 Save ESC Exit System Date Tue 01 20 2012 System Tim...

Page 24: ...n Schedule USB Configuration NCT6106D Super IO Configuration NCT6106D H W Monitor PCI Subsystem Settings Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit PCI Bus Driver Version V 2 05...

Page 25: ...timized Default F4 Save ESC Exit Enable Hibernation Enabled ACPI Sleep State S3 Suspend to R Lock Legacy Resources Disabled Enable Hibernation Enables or Disables System ability to Hibernate OS S4 Sle...

Page 26: ...sion 1 0 0 3 PSS Support Enable PSTATE Adjustment Pstate 0 NX Mode Enable SVM Mode Enable CPB Mode Auto C6 Mode Enable Node 0 Information PSS Support Enable disable the generation of ACPI _PPC _PPC _P...

Page 27: ...ave ESC Exit EuP ErP standby power control Keep standby power EuP ErP control on S5 options Keep standby power Enable All of the standby power and ignore EuP ErP specification Ethernet Only Only provi...

Page 28: ...sabled ACPI Shutdown Temperature The default setting is Disabled Auto Power On Schedule Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Auto Power On Schedule Select Screen Select It...

Page 29: ...s are connected DISABLE option keeps USB devices available only for EFI applications USB3 0 Support Enable Disable USB3 0 XHCI Controller support XHCI Hand off This is a workaround for OSes without XH...

Page 30: ...iguration Set Parameters of Serial Ports User can Enable Disable the serial port and Select an optimal settings for the Super IO Device NCT6106D H W Monitor Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset B...

Page 31: ...el Config Select Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit AMD Reference code Version Trinity PI 1 0 0 3 Options for SATA Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Select C...

Page 32: ...r s Manual OnChip SATA Channel Enabled or Disabled OnChip SATA Type Native IDE n RAID n AHCI n AHCI n Legacy IDE n IDE AHCI n HyperFlash OnChip IDE mode Legacy mode or Native mode SATA IDE Combined Mo...

Page 33: ...FX Configuration Memory Iniformation Total memory 8176 MB DDR3 Socket 0 Information Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit GFX Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter...

Page 34: ...mm1 size 8192 MB speed 667 MHz Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Specify INT15 options for LVDS Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Field F1 General Help F2 P...

Page 35: ...te CSM Support Enabled Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 SATA PM WDC WD80 CSM parameters Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0xFFFF means indefinite waitin...

Page 36: ...Launch PXE OpROM policy Do not launch Launch Storage OpROM policy Legacy only Launch Video OpROM policy Legacy only Other PCI device ROM priority Legacy OpROM Launch CSM This option controls if CSM wi...

Page 37: ...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 length must be in the followin...

Page 38: ...erride 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 saving the c...

Page 39: ...with the board If you find the items missing please contact the vendor where you made the purchase The contents of this section include the following VGA Drivers Installation 36 Audio Drivers Install...

Page 40: ...DRIVERS INSTALLATION 36 MI959 User s Manual VGA Drivers Installation 1 Insert the drivers DVD that comes with the board Click AMD then AMD A70M Chipset Drivers 2 Click AMD A70M Series Graphics Drivers...

Page 41: ...DRIVERS INSTALLATION MI959 User s Manual 37 3 When the welcome screen appears click Next 4 Select the language you would like to be displayed and click Next...

Page 42: ...DRIVERS INSTALLATION 38 MI959 User s Manual 5 Click Next to continue the installation process 6 Select Express and the installation location and click Next...

Page 43: ...DRIVERS INSTALLATION MI959 User s Manual 39 7 Click Accept to accept the End User License Agreement 8 To reboot the system click Yes...

Page 44: ...ert the drivers DVD that comes with the board Click AMD then Realtek High Definition Audio Driver 2 When the Welcome screen to the InstallShield Wizard appears click Next 3 InstallShield Wizard is now...

Page 45: ...DRIVERS INSTALLATION MI959 User s Manual 41 LAN Drivers Installation 1 Insert the drivers DVD that comes with the board Click LAN Card 2 Click Realtek LAN Controller Drivers...

Page 46: ...NSTALLATION 42 MI959 User s Manual 3 Click Realtek RTL8111E LANDrivers 4 When the Welcome screen appears click Next 5 Now click Install to begin the installation 6 InstallShield Wizard is complete Cli...

Page 47: ...erboard resources 0064h 0064h Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard 0065h 0065h Motherboard resources 0070h 0071h System CMOS real time clock 0072h 007Fh Motherboard resources 0081h...

Page 48: ...real time clock IRQ 10 Communications Port COM5 IRQ 10 Communications Port COM6 IRQ 12 PS 2 Compatible Mouse IRQ 13 Numeric data processor IRQ 16 High Definition Audio Controller IRQ 16 PCI standard P...

Page 49: ...s to zero SAMPLE CODE THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND OR...

Page 50: ...User s Manual return 0 void EnableWDT int interval unsigned char bBuf Set_6106_LD 0x08 Set_6106_Reg 0x30 0x01 Set_6106_Reg 0xF1 interval void DisableWDT void unsigned char bBuf Set_6106_LD 0x08 Set_6...

Page 51: ...106_Reg 0x20 if ucDid 0x07 6106 goto Init_Finish 6106_BASE 0x2E result 6106_BASE ucDid Get_6106_Reg 0x20 if ucDid 0x07 6106 goto Init_Finish 6106_BASE 0x00 result 6106_BASE Init_Finish return result v...

Page 52: ...APPENDIX 48 MI959 User s Manual unsigned char Result Unlock_6106 outportb 6106_INDEX_PORT REG Result inportb 6106_DATA_PORT Lock_6106 return Result...

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