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BNX-M87 

Always at the forefront of innovation 

User Manual 

Summary of Contents for BNX-M87

Page 1: ...1 Embedded Board BNX M87 Always at the forefront of innovation User Manual ...

Page 2: ...rt 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee th...

Page 3: ...c electrical discharge can damage computer components without causing any signs of physical damage You must take extra care in handling 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 a static free surface 4 Hold the device ...

Page 4: ...ype recommend by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance Before using the system prepare basic system components If the system comes as a barebone that is none of the key components including processor memory and hard drive has been pre installed as part of your purchase you will need to at least ensure a compatible counterpart is located and installed You will also...

Page 5: ...etting Jumpers 12 2 4 Back Panel Connectors 13 2 5 Location of Jumpers and Connectors 14 2 6 Jumpers 16 2 7 Onboard LED 17 2 8 Internal Connectors 18 Chapter 3 Operation 3 1 System Memory 24 3 2 Installing Memory 24 3 3 Installing LGA1150 Intel Core i CPU Heat Sink and Fan 26 3 4 Adding Power Connectors 29 3 5 Adding PCIe PCI Cards 30 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4 1 Entering Setup 33 4 2 Getting Help 33 ...

Page 6: ...6 Chapter 1 General Information ...

Page 7: ...ntegrated HD graphic controller Intel Gen 4 LGA1150 Haswell Processor Four DDR3 RAM Slots up to 32GB Five SATA Ports 5 SATA 3 0 Support Intel RAID 0 1 5 10 One mSATA Slot Four Display Ports Dual DisplayPort DB15 VGA DVI D Six Serial Ports One supporting RS 232 422 485 Eight USB 2 0 ports 6 Edge Ports 2 Internal Ports Four USB 3 0 ports 4 Edge Ports Two Intel GbE LAN Ports 1 PCIe 3 0 X16 Slot 1 PCI...

Page 8: ...ard and Mouse Display 2x DisplayPort 1x DVI D 1x VGA USB 4x USB 3 0 6x USB 2 0 LAN 2x RJ45 GbE Audio 3x Audio Jacks ALC886 Internal I O Front Panel 1x Front Panel Switch LED Header COM 1x RS 232 422 485 5x RS 232 Pin Header USB 2x USB 2 0 Pin Headers DIO 8x DIO Pin Header TPM 1x TPM Header Chassis Intrusion 1x 4 pin Header Fan 3x Fan Connectors Other H W Monitoring Monitor temperature voltage and ...

Page 9: ...9 Figure 1 1 Board Layout of BNX M87 1 3 Board Layout ...

Page 10: ...10 Chapter 2 Preparation ...

Page 11: ...nts Humid environment tend to have less static electricity than dry environments A grounding strap is warranted whenever danger of static electricity exists Computer components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity Working on the computers that are still connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to ...

Page 12: ...If you remove the jumper cap or place the jumper cap on just one pin the jumper is OPEN Please see the following illustrations The illustrations on the right show a 2 pin jumper When the jumper cap is placed on both pins the jumper is SHORT If you remove the jumper cap or place the jumper cap on just one pin the jumper is OPEN Open Off Short On These illustrations show a 3 pin jumper Pins 1 and 2 ...

Page 13: ... 2 Keyboard Purple PS 2 Mouse Green 2 USB 2 0 3 Dual DisplayPort 4 DB15 VGA 5 Dual Gigabit LAN 6 Lin In Jack 7 Line Out Jack 8 Microphone Jack 9 Quad USB 3 0 10 DVI D 11 Dual USB 2 0 2 4 Back Panel Connectors ...

Page 14: ...14 2 5 Locations Of Jumpers and Connectors ...

Page 15: ... DIMM Memory Channel 1 DIMM_A2 DIMM Memory Channel 2 DIMM_B1 DIMM Memory Channel 1 DIMM_B2 DIMM Memory Channel 2 SB_PWR1 Standby Power LED SB_PWR2 Standby Power LED MINI_CARD1 Minicard Slot for mSATA DIS_ME Intel ME Jumper SATA1 Serial ATA 6 0Gb s Connector SATA2 Serial ATA 6 0Gb s Connector SATA3 Serial ATA 6 0Gb s Connector SATA4 Serial ATA 6 0Gb s Connector SATA5 Serial ATA 6 0Gb s Connector F_...

Page 16: ...16 Clear CMOS Jumper CLRTC Intel ME Jumper DIS_ME 2 6 Jumpers ...

Page 17: ...17 COM1 RI Pin Power Selection Jumper COM1_V1 Standby Power LED 2 7 Onboard LED ...

Page 18: ...18 24 pin ATX 8 pin 12V Power Connector 20 pin TPM Connector 2 8 Internal Connectors ...

Page 19: ...19 4 pin CPU Chassis Fan Connector MiniPCIe Connector mSATA ...

Page 20: ...20 9 pin Front Panel Connector 10 pin Digital I O Connector ...

Page 21: ...21 9 pin Serial Port Connector SATA Connector ...

Page 22: ...22 9 pin USB 2 0 Connector Chassis Intrusion Connector ...

Page 23: ...23 Chapter 3 Operation ...

Page 24: ...n up the two side tabs on the slot 2 Make sure the Key on Memory module and socket are perfectly matched and add slowly the RAM module into the socket along the plastic guides at both ends 3 Make sure the Memory modules are perfectly snapped by the socket and the two tabs are restored back to close position automatically If not press the tabs to close position 3 1 System Memory 3 2 Installing Memo...

Page 25: ...25 4 To remove the Memory modules please push the tabs outwards and the memory modules will be automatically disengaged ...

Page 26: ...identally damage the socket simply by adjusting the position of the CPU Please follow the installation instructions as shown below Step A Opening the Socket 1 Push the Socket Lever down and away from the socket to release it 2 Rotate the Socket Lever to lift the Load Plate away from the socket 3 Make sure the Load Plate is in the fully open position and also remove the socket cover 4 When opening ...

Page 27: ... with the Pin 1 chamfer on the socket 3 Make sure that the notches on the processor align with the posts on the socket 4 Lower the processor straight down without tilting or sliding it in the socket Step C Close the Load Plate 1 Carefully lower the Load Plate and make sure it slides under the shoulder screw cap as the lever is lowered 2 Continue to low the lever 3 Latch the socket lever under the ...

Page 28: ... processor socket Ensure that the fan power cable is on the side closet to the processor fan header 2 Align the fasteners with the corresponding board holes four of them Ensure that the fasteners slots are pointing perpendicular to the heatsink 3 While pressing down on the heatsink press down on the top of the fasteners with your thumb to lock into place Ensure that all four fasteners are secured ...

Page 29: ...c Power Connector on the red connector In case your power supply does not come with 8 pin 12Vdc Power Connector please at least add the 4 pin 12Vdc Power Connector onto it In case the 12Vdc Power Connector is not added power supply will be triggered but the motherboard would not boot at all Please shutdown the system and add the 12Vdc Power Connector back on 3 4 Adding Power Connectors ...

Page 30: ...I Signal 5V or Universal PCI Yellow 1 PCIe X4 Slot PCIe 2 0 X4 Signal Good for PCIe X1 and PCIe X4 Card White 1 PCIe X16 Slot PCIe 3 0 X16 Signal Good for all PCIe Cards 2 Shutdown the system would be nice to cut the power if system is running 3 Plug in the cards and put the power back on 4 Please refer to the application notes of user s manual of the expansion card to load driver files or initiat...

Page 31: ...31 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup ...

Page 32: ...mshouldbeexecuted underthefollowing conditions Whenchanging thesystem configurations Whena configuration erroris detectedbythe systemand youare promptedto make changes to the Setup program Whenresetting thesystemclock Whensettingthe CPUclockspeedsothatit automatically runseitherfastorslow Whenredefining thecommunication portstoprevent anyconflicts Whenmaking changes tothePowerManagement configurat...

Page 33: ...gthe POST TO ENTER SETUP BEFORE BOOT PRESS CTRL ALT ESC OR DEL KEY Pressthe Del keyor pressthe Ctrl Alt and Esc keysto enterSetup The online description of the highlighted setup item is displayed at the right pane of the menu at all time PressF1 to pop up a smallhelp windowthat lists allthe functionkeys and its use Toexit theHelp Window press F1 or Esc The table below lists all the function keys f...

Page 34: ...onfiguration Advanced Advanced system settings Chipset Chipset settings Boot System boot configuration Security BIOS security settings Exit Exit options as well as loading optimal defaults System Date Day xx xx xxxx Set the system date System Time xx xx xx Set the system time 4 4 The Main Menu ...

Page 35: ... up minute increase 1 Specify the number of minutes after the moment the Wake System with Dynamic Time is enabled before waking up system This setting is available only when Wake System with Dynamic Time is enabled Dynamic Digital IO This is the setting to configure Digital I O pin DI00 DI03 Direction Input Configuration options Input Output DI04 DI07 Direction Output Configuration options Input O...

Page 36: ...ature this setting is not available Intel Virtualization Technology Enabled Enabled to turn on Intel Virtualization Technology SATA Configuration Upon entering BIOS setup menu all connected SATA devices will be detected and show up at each connected SATA port In case no SATA device is attached to a particular SATA Port Not Present message will be prompted at that port SATA Controller s Enabled Ena...

Page 37: ...USB device is detected None will be prompted Legacy USB Support Enabled Enabled to turn on the support for USB devices on legacy operating systems Disabled to use USB devices only in BIOS setup menu Auto to have the function automatically depending on the existence of USB devices F81216 Second Super IO Configuration Serial Port 3 6 Configuration Serial Port Enabled Enable Disable COM3 COM6 Change ...

Page 38: ...O 378h IRQ 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 278h IRQ 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 and IO 3BCh IRQ 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 This setting is available only when Parallel Port is enabled Device Mode STD Printer Mode Select the Printer Port mode from STD Printer Mode SPP Mode EPP 1 9 and SPP Mode EPP 1 7 and SPP Mode ECP Mode ECP and EPP 1 9 Mode and ECP and EPP 1 7 Mode This setting is available only when Parallel Port is enabled NC...

Page 39: ...etermines the amount of time Fan Out takes to increase its value by one step Input value range 0 255 Fan Out Step Down Time 10 Determines the amount of time Fan Out takes to decrease its value by one step in intervals of 0 1 seconds Input value range 0 255 PWM DC Voltage Output 255 Sets the voltage allocated for Fan Control Input value range 0 255 The following items are available only when Fan Co...

Page 40: ...of Temperature 0 Input value range 0 7 Critical Temperature 75 Input value range 0 255 Critical Temp Tolerance 0 Input value range 0 7 Fan Count Step Up 5 Input value range 0 15 Fan Count Step Down 5 Input value range 0 15 Fan Out Step Up Time 10 Determines the amount of time Fan Out takes to increase its value by one step Input value range 0 255 Fan Out Step Down Time 10 Determines the amount of ...

Page 41: ...elect the amount of system memory allocated to DVMT 5 0 used by the Internal Graphics Device from 32M 64M 96M 128M 416M 448M 480M 512M and 1024M DVMT Total Gfx Mem 256M Select the total amount of system memory allocated to DVMT 5 0 used by the Internal Graphics Device from 128M 256M and MAX Primary IGFX Boot Display VBIOS Default Select the primary display at POST from VBIOS Default CRT HDMI DVI a...

Page 42: ...ecovered from AC power loss Power On ON State Power Off OFF State Last Status Last State at which system is maintained before the AC power loss This will not be available if AT Mode is selected ERP EUP mode Disabled Enable Disable ERP EUP mode for energy star compliance Intel WGI210AT Speed Intel I217LM Speed Asmedia ASM1085 Speed PCIe X4 port Speed Auto Specify the speed of a specific PCI Express...

Page 43: ...le Disable Legacy Boot Option for I217LM Launch WGI210AT PXE OpROM Disabled Enable Disable Legacy Boot Option for WGI210AT Boot Option Priorities To select the boot device at system startup press F7 at POST To access Windows OS in Safe Mode do any of the following Press F5 at POST Press F8 after POST 4 7 The Boot Menu ...

Page 44: ...reate confirm the password After you clear the password the Administrator Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed User Password To set a user password 1 Select the User Password item and press Enter 2 From the Create New Password box key in a password then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted To change a user password 1 Select the User Password item and press Enter 2 Fro...

Page 45: ...lts Use this to load the optimized default values and a confirmation window will pop up Select Yes at next confirm Save as User Defaults This item saves current configuration as User Default Restore User Defaults This option restores User Defaults to all setup options Boot Override Use this to boot immediately from the selected bootable device Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This option al...

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