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Technical Manual 

Of 

Intel Cedar Trail Series CPU 

  & NM10 Chipset 

Based 

3.5’’ SBC 

 

NO.G03-NF36-F 

Revision: 5.0 

Release date: May 31, 2013 

 

 

 

Trademark: 

*  Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are   

subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer. 

Summary of Contents for NF36-2550

Page 1: ... NO G03 NF36 F Revision 5 0 Release date May 31 2013 Trademark Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer ...

Page 2: ...ii Environmental Protection Announcement Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding To minimize pollution and ensure environment protection of mother earth please recycle ...

Page 3: ...YOUT DIAGRAM 3 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 JUMPER SETTING 8 2 2 CONNECTORS AND HEADERS 14 2 2 1 CONNECTORS 14 2 2 2 HEADERS 15 CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS 3 1 ENTERING SETUP 24 3 2 BIOS MENU SCREEN 25 3 3 FUNCTION KEYS 25 3 4 GETTING HELP 26 3 5 MANU BAR 27 3 6 MAIN MENU 27 3 7 ADVANCED MENU 29 3 8 CHIPSET MENU 35 3 9 BOOT MENU 38 3 10 SECURITY MENU 39 3 11 SAVE EXIT MENU 40 TABLE OF CONTEN...

Page 4: ... it is moved from a cold environment to a warmer one to avoid condensation phenomenon These water drops attached on PCB or the surface of the components can bring about phenomena as minor as computer instability resulted from corrosion and oxidation from components and PCB or as major as short circuit that can burn the components Suggest starting the computer until the temperature goes up z The in...

Page 5: ...IS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMANGES FOR LOSS OF PROFIT LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OF DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE PRODUCTS AND CORPORATE NAMES APPEARING IN THIS MANUAL MAY OR MAY NOT BE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OR COPYRIGHTS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE COMPANIES AND THEY ARE USED O...

Page 6: ...e Channel up to 4GB for NF36 2800 NF36 2550 Series Support 1 SATAII Device Support CFast card Slot and Mini PCIE slot Onboard dual Realtek RTL 8111E Gigabit Ethernet LAN chip Integrated with 2 CH Realtek ALC662 HD Audio CODEC Integrated with 1 18 bit 24 bit Single Channel LVDS header 1 24 bit Dual Channel LVDS header Support DVI I Output Support USB 2 0 data transport demands Support RS232 422 485...

Page 7: ...for un buffered Single Channel DDRIII 800 1066 MHz SDRAM expandable to 4GB for NF36 2800 NF36 2550 series Notice Support Small Outline DIMMs Raw Cards RC B 1Rx8 and RC F 2Rx8 Does not support RC A 2Rx16 RC C 1Rx16 RC D 2Rx16 dual die and RC E 2Rx16 Expansion Slots z CFast card slot x1 z Mini PCI E slot x1 Dual LAN z Integrated with dual Realtek RTL8111E PCI E Gigabit LAN chip z Support Fast Ethern...

Page 8: ...r x1 z SPDIF _out header x1 z CIR header x1 z SM_BUS header x1 z Front panel header x1 z SATAII port SATA Power connector x1 z Serial port header x4 TX RX COM header x1 z LVDS connector x2 LVDS inverter x2 z GPIO header x1 z CPU FAN header x1 1 3 Layout Diagram Rear IO Panel Diagram DC12V Power in Connector USB 2 0 Ports DVI I Port USB 2 0 Ports RJ 45 LAN Ports Line Out Connector ...

Page 9: ...eader LVDS1 Header LVDS2 Header CPUFAN1 Header Front Panel Header SODIMM Slot Reset Button Mini PCIE slot Power Switch Button DC 12V Power in Connector USB 2 0 Ports DVI I Port RJ 45 LAN Port RJ 45 LAN Port USB 2 0 Ports Audio Line out USB 2 0 Header SPDIF Out Header CFast Card Slot CIR Header INVERTER2 INVERTER1 TX RX COM Header SM_BUS Header ...

Page 10: ...5 Jumper Position JP4 JP2 JP3 JBAT1 COPEN1 JP1 JP5 JCOMP4 JCOMP3 JCOMP2 JCOMP1 ...

Page 11: ... Block JCOMP3 COM3 Header Pin9 Function Select 6 Pin Block JCOMP4 COM4 Header Pin9 Function Select 6 Pin Block JP5 COM4 RS232 485 422 Function Select 6 Pin Block COPEN Case Open Message Display Function 2 Pin Block Connectors Connector Name Description J1 DC Power Connector 1 phone Jack USB1 USB2 USB Port Connectors 4 pin Connectors DVI1 DVI Port Connector 24 pin Connector LAN1 LAN2 RJ 45 LAN Conn...

Page 12: ...port headers 9 pin block TX RXCOM1 RS422 485 header 4 pin block GPIO1 GPIO header 10 pin block JW_FP1 Front Panel header PWR LED HD LED Power Button Reset 8 pin Block CPUFAN1 CPU FAN header 3 pin Block CIR CIR header 4 pin block SM_BUS SM_BUS header 4 pin block INVERTER1 INVERTER2 LVDS Inverter header 8 pin Block LVDS1 24 bit LVDS header 30 pin Block LVDS2 18 bit 24 bit LVDS header 30 pin Block ...

Page 13: ...e Installation 2 1 Jumper Setting 1 JBAT1 3 pin Clear CMOS 2 3 closed Clear CMOS JBAT1 1 3 1 2 closed Normal 1 3 2 JP1 3 pin LVDS1 VCC 5V 3 3V Function Setting 2 3 closed LVDS1 VCC 3 3V JP1 1 2 closed LVDS1 VCC 5V default ...

Page 14: ... pin INVERTER1 VCC 12V 5V Select JP2 1 2 closed Inverter1 VCC 12V default 2 3 closed Inverter1 VCC 5V 4 JP3 3 pin LVDS2 VCC 5V 3 3V Function Setting JP3 1 2 closed LVDS2 VCC 5V default 2 3 closed LVDS2 VCC 3 3V ...

Page 15: ...5 JP4 3 pin INVERTER2 VCC 12V 5V Select JP4 1 2 closed Inverter2 VCC 12V default 2 3 closed Inverter2 VCC 5V 6 JCOMP1 6 pin COM1 Pin9 Function Select 3 4 closed 12V JCOMP1 1 2 closed RS232 1 5 6 closed 5V ...

Page 16: ...11 7 JCOMP2 6 pin COM2 Pin9 Function Select 3 4 closed 12V JCOMP2 1 2 closed RS232 1 5 6 closed 5V 8 JCOMP3 6 pin COM3 Pin9 Function Select 3 4 closed 12V JCOMP3 1 2 closed RS232 1 5 6 closed 5V ...

Page 17: ...2 9 JCOMP4 6 pin COM4 Pin9 Function Select 3 4 closed 12V JCOMP4 1 2 closed RS232 1 5 6 closed 5V 10 JP5 6 pin COM4 RS232 485 422 Function Select 3 4 closed RS485 JP5 1 2 closed RS232 1 5 6 closed RS422 ...

Page 18: ...ct Case Open Display Function 1 2 Short Case Open COPEN 1 2 Open Normal Pin 1 2 shorted Case open display function enabled In this case if you case is removed next time when you restart your computer a message will be displayed onscreen to inform you of this ...

Page 19: ...ectors 2 SATAII Port connector SATA1 SATA1 connector is an SATAII connector that supports SATA hard disk Pin No Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND DC12V Power in Connector USB 2 0 Ports DVI I Port USB 2 0 Ports RJ 45 LAN Ports Line Out Connector ...

Page 20: ...15 3 SATA Power Connector 4 pin PWOUT1 Pin 1 5V GND 12V GND 2 2 2 Headers 1 Front panel audio 9 pin AUDIO1 Line Out MIC Header AUDIO1 Pin 1 MIC1 R LINE OUT L MIC1 L LINE OUT R NC GND NC NC NC 2 ...

Page 21: ...16 2 HDMI SPDIF Out header 2 pin SPDIF HDMI_SPDIF Header GND Pin1 SPDIF 3 USB 2 0 Port Header 9 pin USB3 VCC Pin 1 DATA GND DATA VCC NC DATA GND DATA Pin 2 ...

Page 22: ...7 4 USB 2 0 Port Header 4 pin USB4 Pin 1 VCC DATA GND DATA 5 Serial Port Header 9 pin COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 Serial Port Header 9 pin Block Pin1 Pin6 D CD Pin5 D S R S IN S O U T G N D R T S CT S R I D T R ...

Page 23: ...18 6 RS422 485 Header 4 pin TX_RXCOM Pin 1 TXDN RXDP TXDP 2 RXDN TX RXCOM Header 7 GPIO Header 10 pin GPIO1 GPIO Header Pin1 Pin2 GPIO0 Pin9 GPIO1 GPIO2 GND Pin10 GPIO3 GPIO7 GPIO33 5V GPIO5 GPIO32 ...

Page 24: ... Header 9 pin JW FP1 H D LE D H D D L E D R E SE T P W R L E D P W R L E D P W R B TN G N D P W R L E D H D D L ED G N D PW R B T N Pin 1 Pin 2 R E S E T 9 FAN Header 3 pin CPUFAN1 Pin1 GND 12V Fan Power Fan Speed Dec ...

Page 25: ...20 10 CIR Header 4 pin CIR Pin 1 5VSB CIR RX NC GND 11 SM_BUS Header 4 pin SM_BUS Pin 1 SMBUS DATA GND VCC5V SMBUS CLK ...

Page 26: ...ition 1 Backlight Enable 2 Backlight Duty 3 PVCC 4 PVCC 5 GND 6 GND 7 Backlight SW 8 Backlight SW 13 LVDS Inverter Headers 8 pin INVERTER2 Pin 1 INVERTER2 Pin No Definition 1 Backlight Enable 2 Backlight Duty NC 3 PVCC 4 PVCC 5 GND 6 GND 7 Backlight SW NC 8 Backlight SW NC ...

Page 27: ...DATAN2 Pin 6 LVDSB_DATAP2 Pin 7 LVDSB_DATAN1 Pin 8 LVDSB_DATAP1 Pin 9 LVDSB_DATAN0 Pin 10 LVDSB_DATAP0 Pin 11 NC Pin 12 NC Pin 13 GND Pin 14 GND Pin 15 GND Pin 16 GND Pin 17 LVDSA_DATAP3 Pin 18 LVDSA_DATAN3 Pin 19 LVDS_CLKAP Pin 20 LVDS_CLKAN Pin 21 LVDSA_DATAP2 Pin 22 LVDSA_DATAN2 Pin 23 LVDSA_DATAP1 Pin 24 LVDSA_DATAN1 Pin 25 LVDSA_DATAP0 Pin 26 LVDSA_DATAN0 Pin 27 PVDD Pin 28 PVDD Pin 29 PVDD P...

Page 28: ...Pin 6 NC Pin 7 NC Pin 8 NC Pin 9 NC Pin 10 NC Pin 11 LVDS_DDC_DATA Pin 12 LVDS_DDC_CLK Pin 13 GND Pin 14 GND Pin 15 GND Pin 16 GND Pin 17 NC LVDSA_DATAP3 Pin 18 NC LVDSA_DATAN3 Pin 19 LVDS_CLKAP Pin 20 LVDS_CLKAN Pin 21 LVDSA_DATAP2 Pin 22 LVDSA_DATAN2 Pin 23 LVDSA_DATAP1 Pin 24 LVDSA_DATAN1 Pin 25 LVDSA_DATAP0 Pin 26 LVDSA_DATAN0 Pin 27 PVDD Pin 28 PVDD Pin 29 PVDD Pin 30 PVDD ...

Page 29: ...ts the entire hardware device and configures the parameters of the hardware synchronization Only when these tasks are completed done it gives up control of the computer to operating system OS Since the BIOS is the only channel for hardware and software to communicate it is the key factor for system stability and in ensuring that your system performance as its best 3 1 Entering Setup Power on the c...

Page 30: ... above BIOS Setup main menu you can see several options We will explain these options step by step in the following pages of this chapter but let us first see a short description of the function keys you may use here Menu Bar Menu Items Function Keys Instruction General Help Items Current Setting Value ...

Page 31: ... Press to load previous value z F3 Press to load optimized defaults z F4 Save and Reset z Press Esc to exit from BIOS Setup 3 4 Getting Help Main Menu The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the top right corner the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possibl...

Page 32: ...Boot To change boot settings Security Password settings Save Exit Save setting loading and exit options User can press the left right arrow key on the keyboard to switch from menu bar The selected one is highlighted 3 6 Main Menu Main menu screen includes some basic system information Highlight the item and then use the key or numerical keyboard keys to select the value you want in each item ...

Page 33: ...28 System Date Set the date Please use TAB to switch between data elements System Time Set the time Please use TAB to switch between time elements ...

Page 34: ...h LAN1 OpROM Launch LAN2 PXE OpROM Use this item to enable or disable boot option for legacy network devices Launch Storage OpROM Use this item to enable or disable boot option for legacy mass storage devices with option ROM Onboard LAN 1 Controller ...

Page 35: ...ngs are S1 CPU Stop Clock S3 Suspend to ROM Wakeup Function Settings Wake System with Fixed Time Use this item to enable or disable system wake on alarm event When set as Enabled system will wake on the hour min sec specified CIR Wakeup Use this item to enable or disable CIR wakeup function This function is only supported when ERP function is set as Disabled CPU Configuration Hyper Threading The o...

Page 36: ...out Use this item to set the time out value for control bulk and interrupt transfers Device reset time out Use this item to set USB mass storage device start unit command time out Device power up delay Use this item to set maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the host controller Auto uses default value for a root port it is 100 ms for a hub port the delay is taken...

Page 37: ...Mode When set as Enabled the following sub items shall appear CPUFAN1 Full Speed Temp Use this item to set a degree for CPUFAN1 to run at full speed when above the specific temperature CPUFAN1 Idle Temp Use this item to set a degree for CPUFAN1 to idle speed when below this temperature CPUFAN1 Stop Temp Use this item to set a degree for CPUFAN1 to stop when below this temperature Serial Port Confi...

Page 38: ...an optimal setting for super IO device Serial Port Mode Select The optional settings are RS232 RS422 RS485 Clock Generator Configuration Clockgen Spread Spectrum Use this item to enable or disable spread spectrum function IO Output Voltage Use this item to set IO output voltage WatchDog Configuration WatchDog Timer Control Use this item to enable or disable WatchDog Timer Control When set as Enabl...

Page 39: ... parameters Press Enter to make settings for the following sub items EIST Use this item to enable or disable Intel Speed Step CPU C State Report Use this item to enable or disable CPUC state report to OS Enhanced C state Use this item to enable or disable enhanced CPU C state CPU Hard C4E The optional settings are Disabled Enabled CPU C6 state The optional settings are Disabled Enabled ...

Page 40: ...settings for Intel IGD Configuration Internal Graphics Use this item to keep IGD enabled based on the setup options The optional settings are Disabled Auto IGFX Boot Type Use this item to set the video device which will be activated during POST This has ...

Page 41: ...1024x768 24 bit 1280x720 18 bit 800 x480 18 bit 1366x768 18 bit 1440x900 18 bit 1366x768 24 bit 1440x900 24 bit 1280x1024 24 bit 1440x1050 24 bit 1600x900 24 bit 1680x1050 24 bit 1600x1200 24 bit 1920x1080 24 bit Note LVDS1 Panel Type item is only available when IGFX Boot Type is set as LVDS1 CRT LVDS1 Panel Scaling Use this item to select the LCD panel scaling option used by the internal graphics...

Page 42: ...nabled Disabled USB 2 0 EHCI Support Use this item to enable or disable USB 2 0 EHCI support The optional settings are Enabled Disabled High Precision Event Timer Configuration High Precision Timer The optional settings are Enabled Disabled SLP_S4 Assertion Width Use this item to select a minimum assertion width of the SLP_S4 signal Restore AC Power Loss Use this item to select AC power state when...

Page 43: ...se this item to set number of seconds to wait for setup activation key Bootup Numlock State Use this item to select keyboard numlock state The optional settings are On Off Quiet Boot The optional settings are Enabled Disabled Gate A20 Active ...

Page 44: ... are Upon Request Always Option ROM Message Use this item to set display mode for option ROM The optional settings are Force BIOS Keep Current Interrupt 19 Capture The optional settings are Enabled Disabled 3 10 Security Menu ...

Page 45: ...trator password and user password settings 3 11 Save Exit Menu Save Changes and Reset This item allows user to reset the system after saving the changes Discard changes and Reset This item allows user to reset the system without saving any changes ...

Page 46: ...s item to restore Load default values for all the setup options Save as User Defaults Use this item to save the changes done so far as user defaults Restore User Defaults Use this item to restore defaults to all the setup options ...

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