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MS-98C7

(v1.x) Industrial Computer Board

Summary of Contents for MS-98C7

Page 1: ... MS 98C7 v1 x Industrial Computer Board ...

Page 2: ...ation Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation AMI is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd Realtek is a registered trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation Revision History Revision Date V1 0 2013 09 Technical Support If a problem arises with your...

Page 3: ...od ule All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock If any of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by ser vice personnel The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated into the equipment The equipment has been exposed to moisture The equipment does not work well or you can...

Page 4: ...s unsorted household waste Please use the public collection system to return recycle or treat them in compliance with the local regulations Taiwan For better environmental protection waste batteries should be collected separately for recycling or special disposal California USA The button cell battery may contain perchlorate material and requires special handling when recycled or disposed of in Ca...

Page 5: ... modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and AC power cord if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits VOIR LA NOTICE D INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following ...

Page 6: ...ency Interference Statement v WEEE Statement v 1 Overview 1 1 Mainboard Specifications 1 2 Mainboard Layout 1 4 2 Hardware Setup 2 1 Quick Component Guide 2 2 CPU Central Processing Unit 2 3 Memory 2 6 Power Supply 2 7 Rear Panel I O 2 8 Connector 2 11 Jumper 2 18 Slot 2 20 3 BIOS Setup 3 1 Entering Setup 3 2 The Menu Bar 3 4 Main 3 5 Advanced 3 6 Boot 3 12 Security 3 13 Chipset 3 19 Power 3 20 Sa...

Page 7: ... ficiency the MS 98C7 accommodates the Intel Haswell processor and supports 2 DDR3 1066 1333 1600 SO DIMM slots to provide the maxi mum of 16GB memory capacity The MS 98C7 is durable under extreme environments and suitable to be applied in every industrial field such as digital signage kiosk gaming industrial control automation and POS 1 Overview ...

Page 8: ...AT Gigabit Fast Ethernet controller LAN1 Intel I217 LM Gigabit Fast Ethernet controller LAN2 Audio Realtek ALC887 audio codec 3 audio jacks 1 amplifier pinheader 1 S PDIF Out pinheader SATA 010 SKU 4 SATA 6Gb s ports SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 020 SKU 2 SATA 6Gb s ports SATA1 SATA2 1 SATA 3Gb s port SATA4 Graphics Graphics integrated in Intel processor Rear Panel I O 1 PS 2 mouse keyboard combo port ...

Page 9: ...nectors 1 chassis intrusion pinheader 1 clear CMOS jumper 1 LVDS power jumper 4 serial port power jumpers 1 full size Mini PCIe jumper 1 AT ATX select jumper Slot 1 PCIe x16 slot 1 half size Mini PCIe slot MINI_PCIE2 1 full size Mini PCIe slot MINI_PCIE1 Form Factor Mini ITX 17 0cm x 17 0cm Environmental Operating Temperature 0o C 60o C Storage Temperature 20o C 80o C Humidity 5 90 RH Non Condensi...

Page 10: ...ctor COM Port Connector USB 2 0 Pinheader COM Port Jumper Chassis Intrusion Pinheader SATA Port TPM Connector Amplifier Pinheader LVDS Inverter Connector LVDS Jumper Mini PCIe Card Jumper SATA Power Connector S PDIF Pinheader PCIe Slot GPIO Pinheader Parallel Port Connector Fan Connector Serial Port LAN Port USB 3 0 Port Line In MIC Mouse Keyboard Combo Port USB 2 0 Port DisplayPort Line Out VGA P...

Page 11: ...ort Connector USB 2 0 Pinheader COM Port Jumper Chassis Intrusion Pinheader SATA Port TPM Connector Amplifier Pinheader LVDS Inverter Connector LVDS Jumper Mini PCIe Card Jumper SATA Power Connector S PDIF Pinheader PCIe Slot GPIO Pinheader Parallel Port Connector Fan Connector Serial Port LAN Port USB 2 0 Port Line In MIC Mouse Keyboard Combo Port USB 2 0 Port DisplayPort Line Out VGA Port USB 3 ...

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Page 13: ...llation be careful in holding the com ponents and follow the installation procedures For some components if you install in the wrong orientation the components will not work prop erly Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components Static electricity may damage the components 2 Hardware Setup ...

Page 14: ...CPU Socket p 2 3 MINI_PCIE1 p 2 20 JCMV1 p 2 19 JCMOS1 p 2 18 JAT1 p 2 18 DIMM1 2 p 2 6 DCPWR1 2 p 2 7 COM2 5 p 2 14 JUSB2 3 p 2 17 JCMV3 5 p 2 19 JCASE1 p 2 15 SATA1 4 p 2 12 JTPM1 p 2 15 JAMP1 p 2 13 JINV1 p 2 16 J3 J5 p 2 19 JSATA_PWR1 2 p 2 7 JSPDI1 p 2 13 SLOT1 p 2 20 JGPIO1 p 2 12 JLPT1 p 2 17 SYSFAN1 p 2 11 ...

Page 15: ...erly to protect the CPU from overheating Make sure that you apply an even layer of thermal paste or thermal tape between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU always turn off the power supply or unplug the power supply s power cord from the grounded outlet first to ensure the safety of CPU Introduction to LGA 115x CPU The surface of LGA 115x...

Page 16: ...e load lever and remove the plastic cap 1 Lift the load lever up to fully open position 2 After confirming the CPU direction for correct mating put down the CPU in the socket housing frame Be sure to grasp on the edge of the CPU base Note that the alignment keys are matched 3 Engage the load lever while pressing down lightly onto the load plate 4 Alignment Key Important Visually inspect if the CPU...

Page 17: ...ooler Turn over the motherboard to confirm that the clip ends are correctly inserted 7 Finally attach the CPU Fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard 8 Important Confirm if your CPU cooler is firmly installed before turning on your system Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoid damage Whenever CPU is not installed always protect your CPU socket pins with the plastic cap covered Ple...

Page 18: ...o the DIMM slot Push the DIMM deeply into the DIMM slot The side clips of the slot will automatically close when the DIMM is properly seated and an audible click should be heard 3 Manually check if the DIMM has been locked in place by the DIMM slot s side clips Important Motherboard photos shown in this section are for demonstra tion only and may differ from the actual look of your motherboard You...

Page 19: ...motherboard 4 1 2 V 2 G r o u n d 3 1 2 V 1 G r o u n d SATA Power Connector JSATA_PWR1 JSATA_PWR2 This connector is used to provide power to SATA devices 2 G N D 3 G N D 1 V C C 5 4 1 2 V Important Make sure that all power connectors are connected to the power supply to ensure stable operation of the motherboard ...

Page 20: ... 2 0 Port DisplayPort Line Out VGA Port USB 3 0 Port LAN Port Keyboard Mouse Combo Port The standard PS 2 mouse keyboard DIN connector is for a PS 2 mouse key board VGA Port The DB15 pin female connector is provided for monitor DisplayPort DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard This connector is used to con nect a monitor with DisplayPort inputs Important 010 SKU supports Triple Indep...

Page 21: ... Ground Data Set Ready Request To Send Clear To Send Voltage select setting by jumper RS 232 PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 422 TXD 422 RXD 422 TXD 422 RXD GND NC NC NC NC Transmit Data Negative Receive Data Positive Transmit Data Positive Receive Data Negative Signal Ground No Connection No Connection No Connection No Connection RS 422 PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 485 TXD NC...

Page 22: ...D State Condition Left Yellow Off LAN link is not established On steady state LAN link is established On blinking The computer is communicating with another computer on the LAN Right Green Off 10 Mbit sec data rate is selected On 100 Mbit sec data rate is selected Orange On 1000 Mbit sec data rate is selected Audio Ports These audio connectors are used for audio devices It is easy to differentiate...

Page 23: ...re is Ground and should be connected to GND If the motherboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset onboard you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advan tage of the CPU fan control 1 G r o u n d 2 1 2 V 3 S e n s o r 4 F A N _ P W M Important Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at processor s official website or consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan Fan cool...

Page 24: ... SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 020 SKU H81 SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 Important Please do not fold the SATA cable into a 90 degree angle Otherwise data loss may occur during transmission GPIO Pinheader JGPIO1 This connector is provided for the General Purpose Input Output GPIO periph eral module 8 N _ G P O 3 6 N _ G P O 2 4 N _ G P O 1 1 V C C 3 3 N _ G P I 0 1 0 N _ G P O 4 5 N _ G P I 1 7 N _ G P I 2 9 N _ G P I 3 ...

Page 25: ...t S PDIF Sony Philips Digital Interconnect Format interface for digital audio transmission 2 S P D I F 3 G N D 1 V C C Front Panel Connector JFP1 This front panel connector is provided for electrical connection to the front panel switches LEDs and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide 1 3 1 0 N o P i n 5 R e s e t S w i t c h H D D L E D P o w e r S w i t c h P o w e r ...

Page 26: ...Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Signal Ground Data Set Ready Request To Send Clear To Send Ring Indicate Serial Port Connector COM3 COM5 RS 232 Only This connector is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends receives 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial device to it 8 C T S 3 T X D 1 D C D 6 D S R 5 G N D 4 D T R 7 R T S 2 R X D 9 V C C _ C O M PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 27: ...the record 1 C I N T R U 2 G r o u n d TPM Module Connector JTPM1 This connector connects to a TPM Trusted Platform Module module optional Please refer to the TPM security platform manual for more details 1 0 N o P i n 1 4 G r o u n d 8 5 V P o w e r 1 2 G r o u n d 6 S e r i a l I R Q 4 3 3 V P o w e r 2 3 V S t a n d b y p o w e r 1 L P C C l o c k 3 L P C R e s e t 5 L P C a d d r e s s d a t a...

Page 28: ...1 2 3 G N D 2 1 L V D S A _ D A T A 3 1 9 L V D S A _ D A T A 3 1 7 G N D 1 5 L V D S A _ D A T A 1 1 3 L V D S A _ D A T A 1 1 1 L V D S _ B L O N 9 L _ B K L T _ C T R L 7 L V D S _ D D C _ C L K 5 L C D _ V D D 3 L C D _ V D D 1 1 2 V 4 0 L V D S A _ C L K 2 8 L V D S B _ D A T A 0 2 6 L V D S B _ D A T A 0 2 4 G N D 2 2 L V D S A _ D A T A 2 2 0 L V D S A _ D A T A 2 1 8 G N D 1 6 L V D S A _ ...

Page 29: ... be connected correctly to avoid pos sible damage Parallel Port Pinheader JLPT1 The mainboard provides a 26 pin header for connection to an optional parallel port bracket The parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port EPP and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port ECP mode 1 R S T B 3 P R N D 0 5 P R N D 1 7 P R N D 2 9 P R N D 3 1 1 P R N D 4 1 3 P R N D 5 1 5 P R ...

Page 30: ...With the CMOS RAM the system can automatically boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration set the jumper to clear data Normal JCMOS1 Clear CMOS 1 1 1 Important You can clear CMOS by shorting 2 3 pin while the system is off Then return to 1 2 pin position Avoid clearing the CMOS while the system is on it will damage the motherboard AT ATX Select Jumper JAT1 Thi...

Page 31: ...the onboard serial ports 5V JCMV1 for COM1 JCMV3 5 for COM3 5 12V 1 1 1 LVDS Power Jumper J3 Use this jumper to specify the operation voltage of the LVDS interface flat panel 1 1 1 3V J3 5V Full Size Mini PCIe Card Jumper J5 This jumper specifies the operation voltage of the full size Mini PCIe card 1 1 1 VCC3 J5 3VSB ...

Page 32: ... TV tuner card Robson NAND Flash card and mSATA devices MINI_PCIE1 supports mSATA function MINI_PCIE2 supports wireless LAN card TV tuner card Robson NAND Flash card Important When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power supply first Meanwhile read the documentation for the expansion card to config ure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion car...

Page 33: ...m for optimal use Users may need to run the Setup program when An error message appears on the screen at system startup and re quests users to run SETUP Users want to change the default settings for customized features Important Please note that BIOS update assumes technician level experience 3 BIOS Setup ...

Page 34: ...ars before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing Ctrl Alt and De lete keys Important The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continu ous update for better system performance Therefore the description may be slightly different fro...

Page 35: ...nd a right pointer symbol appears to the left of certain fields that means a sub menu can be launched from this field A sub menu contains additional op tions for a field parameter You can use arrow keys to highlight the field and press Enter to call up the sub menu Then you can use the control keys to enter values and move from field to field within a sub menu If you want to return to the main men...

Page 36: ...nu to specify the priority of boot devices Security Use this menu to set supervisor and user passwords Chipset This menu controls the advanced features of the onboard chipsets Power Use this menu to specify your settings for power management Save Exit This menu allows you to load the BIOS default values or factory default settings into the BIOS and exit the BIOS setup utility with or without chang...

Page 37: ...etting allows you to set the system date The date format is Day Month Date Year System Time This setting allows you to set the system time The time format is Hour Minute Second SATA Mode Selection This setting specifies the SATA controller mode ...

Page 38: ...ay to the booting sequence This delay ensures that the logo is displayed for a suf ficient amount of time Therefore it is recommended that you disable this BIOS feature for a faster boot up time Bootup NumLock State This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on Setting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on Setting to Off will allow users to us...

Page 39: ...erial bus USB which is capable of interfacing to USB 1 0 2 0 and 3 0 compatible devices The specification is also referred to as the USB 3 0 Host Controller specifica tion Legacy USB Support Set to Enabled if you need to use any USB 1 1 2 0 device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB 1 1 2 0 driver installed such as DOS and SCO Unix Boot Up Beep This setting enables disabl...

Page 40: ... mali cious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system This functionality allows the processor to classify areas in memory by where application code can execute and where it cannot When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in the buffer the processor disables code execu tion preventing damage or worm propagation Intel Virtualization Technology Virtualization enhan...

Page 41: ... parallel port Change Settings This setting is used to change the address IRQ settings of the parallel port Device Mode Select an operation mode for the parallel port FIFO Mode This setting controls the FIFO data transfer mode Shared IRQ Mode This setting provides the system with the ability to share interrupts among its serial ports Watch Dog Timer You can enable the system watch dog timer a hard...

Page 42: ...oltages temperatures and all fans speeds Smart Fan Configuration Smart CPUFAN1 SYSFAN1 Target These settings enable disable the Smart Fan function Smart Fan is an excel lent feature which will adjust the CPU system fan speed automatically de pending on the current CPU system temperature avoiding the overheating to damage your system ...

Page 43: ...MS 98C7 3 11 MS 98C7 GPIO Group Configuration GPO0 GPO3 Data These settings control the operation mode of the specified GPIO ...

Page 44: ...e BIOS at tempts to load the disk operating system Hard Drive BBS Priorities This setting allows users to set the priority of the specified devices First press Enter to enter the sub menu Then you may use the arrow keys to select the desired device then press or PageUp PageDown key to move it up down in the priority list ...

Page 45: ...MS 98C7 3 13 MS 98C7 Security 020 SKU H81 010 SKU Q87 Administrator Password Administrator Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utility ...

Page 46: ...warning message if the chassis is once opened Intel TXT LT Support 010 SKU only Intel TXT Trusted Execution Technology can only be enabled disabled if SMX is enabled VT and VT d support must also be enabled prior to TXT Trusted Computing Security Device Support This setting enables disables BIOS support for security device When set to Disable the OS will not show security device TCG EFI protocol a...

Page 47: ...ME Firmware Mode Type SKU These settings show the firmware information of the Intel ME Management Engine MEBx Type 020 SKU only This setting specifies the Intel Management Engine BIOS Extension MEBx type MDES BIOS Status Code This setting enables disables the MDES BIOS status code ...

Page 48: ...ng enables disables the ME FW image reflash Intel R Anti Theft Technology Configuration 010 SKU only Intel Anti Theft Technology is hardware based technology that can lock a lost or stolen system so that personal confidential information is protected and inacces sible by unauthorized users ...

Page 49: ...tion Console Redirection operates in host systems that do not have a monitor and keyboard attached This setting enables disables the operation of console re direction When set to Enabled BIOS redirects and sends all contents that should be displayed on the screen to the serial COM port for display on the terminal screen Besides all data received from the serial port is interpreted as keystrokes fr...

Page 50: ...ransmission be tween two nodes It s the process of adjusting the flow of data from one device to another to ensure that the receiving device can handle all of the incoming data This is particularly important where the sending device is ca pable of sending data much faster than the receiving device can receive it VT UTF8 Combo Key Support This setting enables disables the VT UTF8 combination key su...

Page 51: ...y Pre allocated memory is the small amount of system memory made available at boot time by the system BIOS for video Pre allocated memory is also known as locked memory This is because it is locked for video use only and as such is invisible and unable to be used by the operating system DVMT Total Gfx Mem This setting specifies the memory size for DVMT Primary IGFX Boot Display Use the field to se...

Page 52: ...gs are Power Off Leaves the computer in the power off state Power On Leaves the computer in the power on state Last State Restores the system to the previous status before power failure or interrupt occurred Deep S5 The setting enables disables the Deep S5 power saving mode S5 is almost the same as G3 Mechanical Off except that the PSU still supplies power at a minimum to the power button to allow...

Page 53: ...ty or input signal of onchip LAN is detected PCIE PCI PME This field specifies whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of onboard PCIE PCI PME is detected Ring An input signal on the serial Ring Indicator RI line in other words an incoming call on the modem awakens the system from a soft off state RTC When Enabled your can set the date and time at ...

Page 54: ...d exit the Setup Utility Discard Changes Abandon all changes Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the motherboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the motherboard Save as User Defaults Save changes as the user s default profile Restore User Defaults Restore the user s default profile ...

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