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LIVA PC KIT USER MANUAL

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Preface

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Summary of Contents for LIVA PC KIT

Page 1: ...es with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this pub...

Page 2: ...t does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more...

Page 3: ...ment of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment EN 55022 EN 61000 3 2 Disturbances in supply systems caused EN 61000 3 3 Disturbances in supply systems caused by househol...

Page 4: ...glement sur le mat riel brouilieur du Canada The manual consists of the following Describes features of the motherboard page 1 Describes installation of m o t h e r b o a r d components page 19 Instal...

Page 5: ...9 Installing the Motherboard 9 Safety Precautions 9 Installing Hardware 10 Connecting Optional Devices 13 Connecting Case Components 16 Introducing the Motherboard 1 Introduction 1 Pakage Contents 2 S...

Page 6: ...MOS Values 21 Using BIOS 22 BIOS Navigation Keys 23 Main Menu 24 Advanced Menu 25 Chipset Menu 35 Tweak Menu 38 Security Menu 40 Boot Menu 42 Exit Menu 44 Updating the BIOS 46 Chapter 4 47 Using the M...

Page 7: ...ces into one solution One NGFF card slot is for WPAN WLAN Antenna usage You need to install a key E type Wireless card into it It implements one USB 3 0 port one USB 2 0 port and one micro USB 2 0 por...

Page 8: ...tooth 4 0 IC Sandisk SDIN8DE4 32G 64G SDIO Direct soldered down eMMC 32 64GB Additional storage from USB flash drive Wireless Storage Intel Bay Trail M SoC TDP 4 3W SDP 2 5W Specifications Accessories...

Page 9: ...Definition Audio Codec 3 5 mm jack with stereo sound and mic combo supports for jack detection Audio 1 x 2 pin battery connector 1 x NGFF E Key card slot 1 x one stereo sound and mic combo jack 1 x p...

Page 10: ...4 LIVA PC KIT USER MANUAL Chapter 1 Motherboard Components BAT MINI UART_DBG Bay Trail M SoC Memory 1 Memory 3 eMMC AUIDO CODEC AUDIO_JACK SW SYS_LED HDMI DCIN LAN USB2 USB3 VGA 1 5 7 4 3 6 2...

Page 11: ...LIVA PC KIT USER MANUAL 5 Chapter 1 BAT NGFF Memory 2 Memory 4 9 8 2...

Page 12: ...Trail M SoC 2 Memory 1 4 Single channel DDR3L soldered down memory 3 AUDIO_JACK 2 Channel stereo sound and mic combo jack 4 UART_DBG UART debug header 5 SYS_LED System power LED 6 SW Power On Off but...

Page 13: ...r to the Network 3 USB 2 0 Port Use the USB 2 0 port to connect USB 2 0 device 4 USB 3 0 Port Use the USB 3 0 port to connect USB 3 0 device 5 HDMI Port You can connect the display device to the HDMI...

Page 14: ...8 LIVA PC KIT USER MANUAL Chapter 1 Memo...

Page 15: ...ore you operate your system Do not use this product near water or a heated source such as a radiator Set up the system on a stable surface Openings on the chassis are for ventilation Do not block or c...

Page 16: ...chnical problems with the product unplug the power cord and contact a quali fied service technician or your retailer The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has been spilled into the system The syste...

Page 17: ...provider Product disposal notice INPORTANT This symbol if the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical and electronic equipment should not be placed in municipal waste Check local...

Page 18: ...n unstable position 2 Do not use or expose this product around magnetic fields as magnetic interference may affect the performance of the product 3 Do not expose this product to high levels of direct...

Page 19: ...l Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard s optional devices No Components 1 AUDIO_JACK 2 UART_DBG BAT MINI UART_DBG Bay Trail M SoC Memory 1 Memory 3 eMMC AUIDO C...

Page 20: ...o jack is a stereo sound and microphone combo jack It supports jack detection 2 UART_DBG UART debug header The UART debug header is for factory debug and test use only BAT MINI UART_DBG Bay Trail M So...

Page 21: ...LIVA PC KIT USER MANUAL 15 Chapter 2 BAT MINI UART_DBG Bay Trail M SoC Memory 1 Memory 3 eMMC AUIDO CODEC AUDIO_JACK SW SYS_LED HDMI DCIN LAN USB2 USB3 VGA UART_DBG PIN 1 Ground 3VSB RXD TXD...

Page 22: ...ou can begin connecting the motherboard components Refer to the following 2 3 Connecting Case Components No Components 1 SYS_LED 2 SW 3 BAT BAT NGFF BAT MINI UART_DBG Bay Trail M SoC Memory 1 Memory 2...

Page 23: ...Description OFF Poweroff Green Poweron System LED 1 SYS_LED System LED The system led shows the system power status BAT MINI UART_DBG Bay Trail M SoC Memory 1 Memory 3 eMMC AUIDO CODEC AUDIO_JACK SW...

Page 24: ...apter 2 2 SW Power on off button 3 BAT Battery connector BAT NGFF Memory 2 Memory 4 BAT PIN 1 Power Ground BAT MINI UART_DBG Bay Trail M SoC Memory 1 Memory 3 eMMC AUIDO CODEC AUDIO_JACK SW SYS_LED HD...

Page 25: ...meters The parameters are stored in battery backed up CMOS RAM that saves this information when the power is turned off When the system is turned back on the system is configured with the values you s...

Page 26: ...ed and you are prompted to make changes to the Setup Utility when trying to resolve IRQ conflicts when making changes to the Power Management configuration when changing the password or making other c...

Page 27: ...MOS values Note Changes to system hardware such as di erent CPU memories etc may also trigger this message Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Choose the system default langua...

Page 28: ...pt you to verify that you wish to execute that option Other options lead to dialog boxes that prompt you for information Some options marked with a triangle lead to submenus that enable you to change...

Page 29: ...to change the BIOS items presented in this manual The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference only and may differ from the actual BIOS Please visit the manufacture s website for upd...

Page 30: ...ue 01 07 2014 System Time 17 38 08 Select Screen F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Change Opt Enter Select Select Item Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 A...

Page 31: ...us Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Change Opt Enter Select Select Item Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc LAN Configuration Parameters LAN Configuration Powe...

Page 32: ...xit Change Opt Enter Select Select Item Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Tweak Boot Security Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatren...

Page 33: ...arm Disabled EUP Function Enabled About Resume by PCI PCI E LAN Ext USB3 0 PME Resume By PME Enabled This item specify whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or inpu...

Page 34: ...28 LIVA PC KIT USER MANUAL Chapter 3 EUP Function Enabled This item allows user to enable or disable EUP support Press Esc to return to the Advanced Menu page...

Page 35: ...F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Change Opt Enter Select Select Item Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Twea...

Page 36: ...3 American Megatrends Inc CPU Configuration Socket 0 CPU Information CPU Speed 1 60 GHz 64 bit Supported Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled Execute Disable Bit Enabled Hardware Prefetcher Enabled Adjacent C...

Page 37: ...formation Intel R Celeron R CPU N2805 1 46GHz CPU Signature 30673 Microcode Patch 31e Max CPU Speed 1467 MHz Min CPU Speed 533 MHz Processor Cores 2 Intel HT Technology Not Supported Intel VT x Techno...

Page 38: ...KB x 2 This item shows the size of CPU L1 Data Cache memory L1 Code Cache 32 KB x 2 This item shows the size of CPU L1 Code Cache memory L2 L3 Cache 1024 KB x 1 Not Present These items show the size...

Page 39: ...cing the need for virus related repair Intel Virtualization Technology Enabled When disabled a VMM cannot utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vandor Pool Technology Hardware Prefe...

Page 40: ...ion Use this item to show the information of USB configuration USB Configuration All USB Device Enabled XHCI Mode Enabled USB Support Parameters All USB Device Enabled Use this item to enable or disab...

Page 41: ...lect Screen F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Change Opt Enter Select Select Item Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Ut...

Page 42: ...dec Enabled Select DVMT 5 0 Pre Allocated Fixed Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device DVMT Pre Allocated 64M This item is used to select DVMT 5 0 Pr Allocated Fixed Graphics Memory...

Page 43: ...e Opt Enter Select Select Item Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc TXE Information Sec RC Version 00 05 00 00 TXE FW...

Page 44: ...ency 133 3 MHz CPU Ratio 11 Intel R Celeron R CPU N2805 1 46GHz CPU Speed 1 46 GHz Memory Frequency 1066 MHz Total Memory 2048 MB LPDDR3 CPU Frequency 133 3 MHz This item shows the imformation of the...

Page 45: ...LIVA PC KIT USER MANUAL 39 Chapter 3 Total Memory 2048 MB LPDDR3 This item shows the total memory...

Page 46: ...icy Boot Configuration Operation System Select Windows 8 x Launch Network OpROM Disabled Fast Boot Disabled Bootup Numlock State On Quiet Boot Enabled Boot Mode Select UEFI Set Boot Priority Boot Opti...

Page 47: ...boot Boot Mode Select UEFI Use this item to select boot mode Boot Option 1 7 These items show the boot priorities and can be used to set the boot priorities of various device categories UEFI Hard Dis...

Page 48: ...ser password installed or not Select Screen F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Change Opt Enter Select Select Item Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 Americ...

Page 49: ...Megatrends Inc Secure Boot can be enabled if 1 System running in User mode with enrolled Platform Key PK 2 CSM function is disabled System Mode Setup Secure Boot Not Active Secure Boot Enabled Secure...

Page 50: ...ing the changes Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard changes and Reset Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore...

Page 51: ...em enables you to save the changes that you have made Discard Changes This item enables you to discard any change that you have made Restore Defaults This item enables you to restore the system defaul...

Page 52: ...formation on creating a bootable system disk 4 Download the Flash Utility and new BIOS file from the manufacturer s Web site Copy these files to the bootable device 5 Turn off your computer and insert...

Page 53: ...tall it Please refer to the link This free program from Microsoft properly formats your flash drive and then copies the contents of the Windows 8 1 installation ISO file to the flash drive http www mi...

Page 54: ...ily live current 2 Make a bootable USB flash drive with Ubuntu installation image inside For more detail and information please refer to https help ubuntu com community Installation You need to change...

Page 55: ...tically under Windows 8 1 When you insert the DVD ROM disc in the DVD ROM drive the auto run feature will automatically bring up the installation screen Drivers auto installing under Windows 8 1 Displ...

Page 56: ...d software for the motherboard 1 Click Setup The installation program begins Running Setup The motherboard identi cation is located in the upper left hand corner The following screensareexamplesonly T...

Page 57: ...xt to the items you want to install The default options are recommended 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items 4 Click Next to run the Installation Wizard An item installation sc...

Page 58: ...stalled in sequence Follow the onscreen instructions con rm commands and allow the computer to restart a few times to complete the installation Windows 8 1 will show the following screen after system...

Page 59: ...plorer Look for the chipset and motherboard model and then browse to the directory and path to begin installing the drivers Most drivers have a setup program SETUP EXE that automatically detects your...

Page 60: ...latest BIOS with a default check mark Click install button to install eDLU ECS eDLU utility makes updating drivers fast and easy eDLU saves time and hassle by listing all the latest drivers online Jus...

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