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MI981

Intel® Q87 Based Mini-ITX board

Mini ITX Motherboard

USER’S MANUAL

Version 1.0

Summary of Contents for MI981

Page 1: ...MI981 Intel Q87 Based Mini ITX board Mini ITX Motherboard USER S MANUAL Version 1 0...

Page 2: ...ss Machines Corporation Intel and Intel 4th Generation Core DC QC Processor are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Fintek i...

Page 3: ...e Jumpers 7 Connectors on MI981 12 BIOS Setup 25 Drivers Installation 51 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility 52 VGA Drivers Installation 53 Realtek HD Audio Driver Installation 54 LAN Drivers...

Page 4: ...iv MI981 User s Manual This page is intentionally left blank...

Page 5: ...l 4th Gen Core DT processor integrated HD graphics supports 3 independent displays Direct X 11 1 OpenGL 3 2 and Open CL 1 2 Display interfaces are for HDMI DisplayPort and VGA CRT With two Gigabit Eth...

Page 6: ...bE 2 Intel I211AT PCIe GbE as 2nd LAN USB USB 2 0 host controller Q87 Integrated supports 8 ports 6 ports via onboard pin header 2 ports via MiniPCIe socket USB 3 0 host controller Q87 Integrated supp...

Page 7: ...olor DF 11 2x4 header x 3 for 6 ports USB 2 0 DF 11 2x5 box header x 4 for COM2 3 4 RS232 only DF 20 20 pin connector x 2 for Dual channel LVDS 1x4 box header for LCD backlight control 2x5 header for...

Page 8: ...INTRODUCTION 4 MI981 User s Manual Board Dimensions...

Page 9: ...5 Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the MI981 in order to set up a workable system The topics covered are Installing the Memory 6 Setting the...

Page 10: ...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 an...

Page 11: ...have doubts about the best configuration for your needs The following lists the connectors on MI981 and their respective functions Jumper Locations on MI981 8 JP1 COM2 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting 9...

Page 12: ...981 Jumpers on MI981 Page JP1 COM2 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting 9 JP2 COM1 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting 9 JP3 LVDS Panel Power Selection 10 JP4 Power Good Selection 10 JP5 Flash Descriptor Security...

Page 13: ...V Power Setting JP1 Setting Function Pin 1 3 Short Closed 12V Pin 3 4 Short Closed RI Pin 3 5 Short Closed 5V JP2 COM1 RS232 RI 5V 12V Power Setting JP2 Setting Function Pin 1 3 Short Closed 12V Pin 3...

Page 14: ...MI981 User s Manual JP3 LVDS Panel Power Selection JP3 Setting Panel Voltage Pin 1 2 Short Closed 3 3V default Pin 2 3 Short Closed 5V JP4 Power Good Selection JP4 Function Short Factory use only Ope...

Page 15: ...lash Descriptor Security Override Factory use only JP5 Flash Descriptor Security Override Open Disabled Default Close Enabled JBAT1 Clear CMOS Contents JBAT1 Setting Function Pin 1 2 Short Closed Norm...

Page 16: ...Connector 16 J4 ATX Power Supply Connector 16 J5 J6 LVDS Connectors 17 J7 Digital I O 17 J8 LCD Backlight Connector 18 J9 Mini PCIE mSATA Connector 18 J10 Mini PCIE Connector 18 J11 SPI Flash Connecto...

Page 17: ...INSTALLATIONS MI981 User s Manual 13 Connector Locations on MI981...

Page 18: ...1 DCD TX DATA 2 RX TX DATA 3 TX RX NC 4 DTR RX NC 5 Ground Ground Ground 6 DSR NC NC 7 RTS NC NC 8 CTS NC NC 9 RI NC NC 10 NC NC NC CN2 VGA and DVI D Connector VGA Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name Red...

Page 19: ...0 N C 4 19 GROUND N C 5 20 N C DDC CLOCK 6 21 N C DDC DATA 7 22 GROUND N C 8 23 CLOCK DATA 1 9 24 CLOCK DATA 1 10 GROUND 11 N C 12 N C 13 DDC POWER 14 GROUND 15 CN3 USB3 0 Connector CN4 DP Connector C...

Page 20: ...Ground 3 12V 4 12V J4 ATX Power Supply Connector Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name 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 2...

Page 21: ...ignal Name LCD_PWR 19 20 LCD_PWR LD3 17 18 LD3 GND 15 16 GND CLK 13 14 CLK GND 11 12 GND LD2 9 10 LD2 GND 7 8 GND LD1 5 6 LD1 GND 3 4 GND LD0 1 2 LD0 J7 Digital I O Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name GND...

Page 22: ...TALLATIONS 18 MI981 User s Manual J8 LCD Backlight Connector Pin Signal Name 1 Backlight Power 2 Backlight Enable 3 Brightness Control 4 Ground J9 Mini PCIE mSATA Connector J10 Mini PCIE Connector 1 4...

Page 23: ...INSTALLATIONS MI981 User s Manual 19 J11 SPI Flash Connector Factory use only J12 MCU Flash Connector factory use only J13 Debug 80 Port Connector factory use only 10 9 2 1 1 4 1 2 9 10...

Page 24: ...it will force the system to power off Hard Disk Drive LED Connector Pins 3 and 4 This connector connects to the hard drive activity LED on control panel This LED will flash when the HDD is being acce...

Page 25: ...D Data carrier detect 1 2 RXD Receive data TXD Transmit data 3 4 DTR Data terminal ready GND ground 5 6 DSR Data set ready RTS Request to send 7 8 CTS Clear to send RI Ring indicator 9 10 Not Used J19...

Page 26: ...ATIONS 22 MI981 User s Manual J22 Audio Front Header Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name MIC2_L 1 2 Ground MIC2_R 3 4 Presence Line2_R 5 6 MIC2_ID Sense 7 8 NC Line2_L 9 10 Line2_ID PCIE1 PCI E X16 Slot 1...

Page 27: ...User s Manual 23 CPU_FAN1 CPU Fan Power Connector Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Rotation detection 4 Control SYS_FAN1 System Fan1 Power Connector Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Rotation detectio...

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Page 29: ...ifferent settings available in the AMI BIOS that comes with the board The topics covered in this chapter are as follows BIOS Introduction 26 BIOS Setup 26 Advanced Settings 27 Chipset Settings 42 Boot...

Page 30: ...ontinue 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...

Page 31: ...Time Set the Time Use Tab to switch between Time elements Advanced Settings This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to you...

Page 32: ...F4 Save Exit ESC Exit PCI Common Settings PCI Latency Timer 32 PCI Bus Clocks VGA Palette Snoop Disabled PERR Generation Disabled SERR Generation Disabled PCI Express Settings PCI Latency Timer Value...

Page 33: ...nk Training Retry 5 Link Training Timeout uS 100 Unpopulated Links Keep Link ON Restore PCIE Registers Disabled Relaxed Ordering Enables or disables PCI Express Device Relaxed Ordering Extended Tag If...

Page 34: ...Training bit in Link Status register Value range from 10 to 1000 uS Unpopulated Links In order to save power software will disable unpopulated PCI Express links if this option set to Disable Link Rest...

Page 35: ...le Hibernation Enabled ACPI Sleep State S3 Suspend to R Lock Legacy Resources S3 Video Repost Disabled Disabled Enable Hibernation Enables or Disables System ability to Hibernate OS S4 Sleep State Thi...

Page 36: ...t Status Information SUPPORT TURNED OFF Security Device Support This configuration is supported only with MI981AF Enables or disables BIOS support for security device O S will not show Security Device...

Page 37: ...s Inc Main Advanced Chipset 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 Exit Wake on Ring Disabl...

Page 38: ...HT Technology Supported Intel VT x Technology Supported Intel SMX Technology Supported 64 bit Supported EIST Supported Hyper threading Enabled Active Processor Cores All Execute Disable Bit Enabled In...

Page 39: ...rve Unknown Hot Plug Dissabled SATA Port1 Empty Software Preserve Unknown Hot Plug Dissabled SATA Port2 Empty Software Preserve Unknown Hot Plug Dissabled SATA Port3 Empty Software Preserve Unknown Ho...

Page 40: ...ults F4 Save ESC Exit APCI Shutdown Temperature Disabled ACPI Shutdown Temperature The default setting is Disabled LVDS eDP DP Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 2012 American Megatrends Inc...

Page 41: ...ous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit 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 fie...

Page 42: ...dog Disabled OS Timer 0 BIOS Timer 0 AMT configuration is supported only with MI981AF with iAMT function Intel AMT Enable Disable Intel R Active Management Technology BIOS Extension Note iAMT H W is a...

Page 43: ...rsion 8 10 28 USB Devices 2 Keyboards 1 Mouse 2 Hubs Legacy USB Support Enabled USB3 0 Support Enabled XHCI Hand off Enabled EHCI Hand off Enabled USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enabled USB hardware...

Page 44: ...ntroller Auto uses default value for a Root port it is 100ms for a Hub port the delay is taken from Hub descriptor F81866 Super IO Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security...

Page 45: ...3 0 C System temperature 34 5 C CPU Fan Speed 4066 RPM System Fan Speed N A Vcore 1 704 V 5V 5 144 V 12V 12 096V 1 5V 1 512V 3 3V 3 424 CPU smart fan control Disabled System smart fan control Disabled...

Page 46: ...e North Bridge Chipset Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 2012 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Intel PCH RC Version 1 8 0 0 Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Chan...

Page 47: ...tch W A Disabled Subtractive Decode Disabled PCI Express Root Port 1 PCI Express Root Port 2 PCI Express Root Port 3 PCI Express Root Port 4 PCI Express Root Port 5 PCI E Port 6 is assigned to LAN PCI...

Page 48: ...k on USB host controller and root ports for faster enumeration PCH Azalia Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 2012 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit PCH Aza...

Page 49: ...d function on MCH Enable NB CRID Enable or disable NB CRID WorkAround Graphics Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 2012 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Gr...

Page 50: ...Gfx Mem Select DVMT 5 0 Total Graphics Memory Size used by the Internal Graphics Device Memory Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save Exit Memory Information Selec...

Page 51: ...ORDER Priorities Boot 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 Network CSM16 Parameters...

Page 52: ...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 will be launched Boot option...

Page 53: ...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 54: ...Defaults Restore 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...

Page 55: ...e you made the purchase The contents of this section include the following Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility 52 VGA Drivers Installation 53 Realtek HD Audio Driver Installation 54 LAN Driver...

Page 56: ...hat comes with the board Click Intel and then Intel R 8 Series Chipset Drivers 2 Click Intel R Chipset Software Installation Utility 3 When the Welcome screen to the Intel Chipset Device Software appe...

Page 57: ...en appears click Next to continue 3 Click Yes to to agree with the license agreement and continue the installation 4 On the Readme File Information screen click Next to continue the installation of th...

Page 58: ...rd Click Intel and then Intel R 8 Series Chipset Drivers Click Realtek High Definition Audio Driver 2 On the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard screen click Next to proceed with and complete the inst...

Page 59: ...Network Drivers 2 Click Install Drivers and Software 4 When the Welcome screen appears click Next 5 Click Next to to agree with the license agreement 6 Click the checkbox for Drivers in the Setup Opti...

Page 60: ...en Intel R 8 Series Chipset Drivers and then Intel R ME 9 0 Drivers 2 When the Welcome screen to the InstallShield Wizard for Intel Management Engine Components click the checkbox for Install Intel Co...

Page 61: ...allShield Wizard for Intel USB 3 0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver click Next 3 Click Yes to to agree with the license agreement and continue the installation 4 On the Readme File Information screen...

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Page 63: ...EFh Communications Port COM4 02F0h 02F7h Communications Port COM5 02F8h 02FFh Communications Port COM2 03B0h 03BBh Intel R HD Graphics 4600 03C0h 03DFh Intel R HD Graphics 4600 03E8h 03EFh Communicati...

Page 64: ...10 Intel R 8 Series C220 Series SMBus Controller 8C22 IRQ 13 Numeric data processor IRQ 16 High Definition Audio Controller IRQ 16 Intel R 8 Series C220 Series USB EHCI 2 8C2D IRQ 16 Intel R Manageme...

Page 65: ...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 66: ..._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 67: ...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 68: ...PRESSED 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 defineF81866_INDEX_PORT F81866_B...

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