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1. 79 Table B 11 Power Switch HDD LED SMBUS Speaker JFP1 79 Audio jack AUDIO 2 ee ah 80 Table B 12 Audio Jack AUDIO esses 80 SMBUS Connector SMBUS sese 80 Table B 13 SMBUS Connector SMBUS 80 SATA Connector 5 1 23 81 Table B 14 SATA Connector 1 2 3 81 VOLT Connector VOLT 82 Table B 15 VOLT Connector VOLT _ 82 Front Audio Header F 82 Table B 16 Front Audio Header AUDIO 82 24 pin Power Connector _ 83 Table 17 24 pin Power Connector POWER 83 4 pin Power Connector 12 1 sse 84 Table B 18 ATX 4 pin Power Connector 12 1 84 SPI Connector nn 84 Table B 19 SPI Connector 84 GPIO Connector GPIO 85 Table B 20 GPIO Connector 85 Deb g Pott 85 Table B 21 Debug Port 85 Xi SIMB A31 User Manual SIMB A31 User Manual xii Chapter 1 General Information 1 1 Introduction SIMB A31 is de2. Note For motherboards with the optional HD Audio feature we recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this con E nector to take advantage of the motherboard s high definition audio capability SIMB A31 User Manual 24 2 15 ATX Power Connector POWER 12 1 This connector is for an Micro Fit power supply plugs from the power sup ply are designed to fit these connectors in only one direction Determine the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors mate completely ATX12V1 1 J72 POWER CON 2 12 POWER Note 1 Please connect the ATX12V1 connector with the PSU ATX 12V 4 pin connector 2 Fora fully configured system we recommend that you use a power supply unit PSU that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2 0 or later version and provides a minimum power of 180 W 25 SIMB A31 User Manual 2 16 SPI Flash Connector SPI flash card pin header be used to flash the BIOS ifthe SIMB A31 cannot power on 1 3P3V_ME GND SPI 50 SPI SPI_MISO SPI_MOSI SPI_HOLD SPI_CON SIMB A31 User Manual 26 2 17 General Purpose Connector GPIO SIO GPIO OUTO SIO GPIO OUT4 SIO SIO_GPIO_OUTS SIO_GPIO_OUT2 SIO_GPIO_OUT6 SIO GPIO OUT3 SIO GPIO OUT7 SIO_GPIO_OC GND 27 SIMB A31 User Manual 2 18 LPC Connector for Deb
3. 7 1 8 4 WTD_OUT Watchdog 8 1 8 5 5 2 amp SETCOM2B 2 RS232 422 485 mode selector gi Uy fave dus BEER 8 Table 1 4 2 RS 232 422 485 mode selector SETCOM2A 2 irri pede eru ere Rte 8 1 8 6 JSETCOM SETCOM2C JSETCOM4 Power setting for COM1 COM2 COM3 8 EI u een 9 Memory Installation 9 Processor Installation nee 9 ejm 12 USB Ports LAN1_USB12 LAN2_USB34 USB56 USB78 USB9 12 Table 2 1 LAN LED 12 VGA DVI D 13 Serial Ports 1 6 14 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector KBMS1 Internal PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Header 52 15 CPU Fan Connector CPU 16 System FAN Connector SYS FAN1 amp 5 5_ 2 17 Power Switch HDD LED SMBUS Speaker Power LED and Keyboard Lock Pin Header JFP1 JFP2 0 18 Line In Line Out Mic In Connector 19 SMBUS Header 5 05 20 Serial Interface SATA1 21 Adjust Audio Volume connector _ 1 22 PCI express x1
4. Save Changes and Exit When users have completed system configuration select this option to save changes exit BIOS setup menu and reboot the computer to take effect all sys tem configuration parameters Select Exit Saving Changes from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt The follow ing message appears Save Configuration Changes and Exit Now Ok Can cel Select Ok or cancel Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration Select Exit Discarding Changes from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt The fol lowing message appears Discard Changes and Exit Setup Now Ok Cancel Select Ok to discard changes and exit Discard Changes Select Discard Changes from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Restore Default The BIOS automatically configures all setup items to optimal settings when users select this option Defaults are designed for maximum system perfor mance but may not work best for all computer applications In particular do not use the Defaults if the user s computer is experiencing system configuration problems Select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Save as User Default Save the all current settings as a user default Restore User Default Restore all settings to user default values Boot Override Shows the boot device types on the system 53 SIMB A31 User Manual SIMB A31 User Manual 54 Chi
5. Legacy USB Support Enables support for legacy USB Auto option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected USB3 0 Support This item allows users to enable or disable USB3 0 m XHCI Hand off This is just a workaround item under OS without hand off support m EHCIHand off This is just a workaround item under OS without EHCI hand off support m USB Mass Storage Driver Support This item allows users to enable or disable USB Mass Storage Driver Support USB hardware delays and time outs To set up parameters for detecting USB devices m Mass Storage Devices Shows USB mass storage device information SIMB A31 User Manual 38 3 3 10 Super IO Configuration 1 Configuration Enabled General Herp F2 Previous valu F3 Optimized Defi 4 Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port To enable or disable Serial Port 1 Change Settings To select the address IRQ setting for serial port 1 39 SIMB A31 User Manual Enabled F3 Optimized Default 4 Save 8 Exit 5 Exit Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port To enable disable Serial Port 2 m Change Settings To select the address IRQ setting for serial port 2 Device Mode Device mode select Parallel Port Configuration Enabled LII eral Previous aues 63 Opt tinized 0 Parallel Port To enable or disable Parallel Port SIMB A3
6. 8 2 Table 5 Port Connector COM2 COM2 COM Port Connector Pin Name DDCD1 DDSR1 RRXD1 RRTS1 TTXD1 CCTS1 DDTR1 COM1_RRI1 GND 2 5 BR OO 75 SIMB A31 User Manual B 5 Port Connector COM3456 3456 Table B 6 COM Port Connector COM3456 COM3456 COM Port Connector Pin Pin Name 1 1 2 DDSR3 3 2 4 RRTS3 5 COM3_3 6 CCTS3 7 COM3_4 8 RRI3 9 GND 10 GND 11 DDCD4 12 DDSR4 13 RRXD4 14 RRTS4 15 TTXD4 16 CCTS4 17 DDTR4 18 RRI4 19 GND 20 GND 21 DDCD5 22 DDSR5 23 RRXD5 24 RRTS5 25 TTXD5 SIMB A31 User Manual 76 Table B 6 COM Port Connector COM3456 26 CCTS5 27 DDTR5S 28 RRIS 29 GND 30 GND 31 DDCD6 32 DDSR6 33 RRXD6 34 RRTS6 35 TTXD6 36 CCTS6 37 DDTR6 38 RRI6 39 GND 40 GND B 6 KB MS Connector KBMS1 Table B 7 KB MS Connector 51 51 KB MS Connector Pin Pin Name CKBDATA GND 5V_KBMS CKBCLK CMSDATA NC GND 5V_KBMS CMSCLK NC BR OW 77 SIMB A31 User Manual 7 5 Header 52 6v 25 Table B 8 KB MS Header KBMS2 KBMS2 KB MS Header Pin Pin Name C
7. 7 3 1 8 10 Intel Core i7 4770TE Processor 8M Cache up to 3 30 GHz 58050 65W 5GT s 96 7 2 3 8 10 Intel Core 7 4790 Processor 8M Cache up to 4 00 GHz QF4L 65W 5GT s 22nm N A Intel Core i7 4790S Processor 8M Cache up to 4 00 GHz SR1QM 65W 5GT s 22nm 96 7 3 2 8 10 Intel Celeron Processor G1850 2M Cache 2 90 GHz SR1KH 53W 5GT s 22 N A Intel Pentium Processor G3240 3M Cache 3 10 GHz SR1K6 53W 5GT s 22 N A Intel Pentium Processor G3320TE 3M Cache 2 30 GHz Q2 13 55W 5GT s 32nm 96 2 3 3 10 Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3M Cache 3 20 GHz SR1NB 35W 5 GT s 22nm 96MPP 3 2G 3M10T Intel Pentium Processor G3420T 3M Cache 2 70 GHz SR10L 55W 5GT s 22 N A Intel Pentium Processor G3450 3M Cache 3 40 GHz SR1K2 53W 5GT s 22 N A Xeon E3 1225 v3 SR1KX 84W 5GT s 22nm 96 3 2 8 10 Xeon E3 1268L v3 QEEG 45W 5GT s 22nm 96 2 3 8 10 Xeon 3 1275 v3 SR14S 84W 5GT s 22nm 96MPXE 3 5 8M10T V SIMB A31 User Manual Memory Compatibility Category Speed Vendor Chip_PN ADVANTECH P N DDR3 1066 1GB Transcend SEC 119 9 K4B1G0846G 96D3 1G1066NN TR DDR3 1333 GB Transcend J1108BFBG DJ F 96D3 1G1333NN TR DDR3 1600 2GB Transcend 2JM77 D9PFJ
8. Optional PCle x 1 USB2 0 mSATAMini PCIe iza card holder 1 RS232 ATX Input 1 RS 232 RS 485 wi 5V 12V Figure 1 3 SIMB A31 Block Diagram Optional HD Audio 1 7 Safety Precautions Warning Always completely disconnect the power cord from chassis whenever you work with the hardware Do not make connections while the power is on Sensitive electronic components be damaged by sudden power surges Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis Caution Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the motherboard Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to electro A static discharges As a safety precaution use a grounding wrist strap at all times Place all electronic components a static dissipative surface or in a Static shielded bag when they are not in the chassis Caution The computer is provided with a battery powered real time clock circuit There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace A only with same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to manufacturer s instructions Caution There is a danger of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed Do not attempt to recharge force open or heat the battery Replace the A battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the man ufacturer Discard used batteries according to the
9. 1 8 5 SETCOM2A amp SETCOM2B COM2 RS232 422 485 mode selector Users can use SETCOM2A amp 2 to select among RS232 422 485 mode for 2 2 The default setting is RS232 Table 1 4 COM2 RS 232 422 485 mode selector SETCOM2A SETCOM2B Function Jumper Setting RS232 SETCOM2B PIN 1 2 5 2 2 3 5 6 8 9 11 12 RS422 SETCOM2B PIN 3 4 SETCOMAA 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 RS485 SETCOM2B PIN 5 6 SETCOMAA 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 Default SETCOM2A RS232 Default RS422 amp RS485 SETCOM2B 1 2 1 2 102 3 4 3 1 aJa 4 5 4 6 54 06 5 88232 5422 RS485 1 8 6 JSETCOM1 SETCOM2C JSETCOMS3 JSETCOM4 Power setting for COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 1 15 2 1mm2 4 1 314502 Stele 5 6 5 s RI Default 5V 12V SIMB A31 User Manual 8 1 9 1 10 1 11 System Memory SIMB A31 has two 240 pin memory sockets for 1333 1600 MHz memory modules with maximum capacity of 16GB Maximum 8GB for each DIMM SIMB A31 sup ports only non ECC DDR3 memory modules Memory Installation Procedures To install DIMMs first make sure the two handles of the DIMM socket are in the open position the handles lean outward Slowly slide the DIMM module along the plastic guides on both ends of the socket Then firmly but gently avoid pushing down too hard press the DIMM module well down into the socket until you hear a click when the two handles have automatically l
10. 42 341 PCH IO Configuration essen 43 3 4 2 USB 47 3 4 3 Azalia Configuration essen 48 3 4 4 System agent 48 3 4 5 NB PCle Configuration 50 3 4 6 Memory n 51 Boot GConfigUtatlOr cct 51 e 52 8 Exit 53 Chipset Software Installation Utility 55 Before You 56 IAtreduetion 56 Windows 7 Driver 57 VGA Setup RRP RRR RRR RRR RRR ee eee eee eee eee 59 Intr duetion UT 60 Valer 60 Intr duction 62 Installation ee 62 Windows 7 Driver Setup Realtek 81116 62 Programming the Watchdog Timer 63 Programming the Watchdog 64 A 1 1 Watchdog Timer 64 A 1 2 Programming the Watchdog 64 Table A 1 Watchdog Timer 66 x B 1 B 2 B 3 B 4 B 5 B 6 B 7 B 8 B
11. E KBMS2 Ns 7 DATA1 NC1 FX GND1 VCC1 CMSCLK 5V KB GND CMSDATA CKBDATA CKBCLK KBMS2 Two 6 mini DIN connectors KBMS1 on the motherboard provide connection to a PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse respectively KBMS2 is for supporting the 2nd PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse by a cable P N 1700018699 15 SIMB A31 User Manual 2 6 CPU Fan Connector CPU FAN CPU_FAN GND SSFAN_PWR CPUFAN_D CPUFAN_PWM_R CPU_FAN If a fan is used this connector supports cooling fans of 500 mA 6 W or less SIMB A31 User Manual 16 2 7 System FAN Connector SYS FAN1 4 SYS FAN2 SYS FAN2 1 GND SFAN_PWR CFAN_D CFAN_PWM_R 5 5 1 If a fan is used this connector supports cooling fans of 500 mA 6 W or less 17 SIMB A31 User Manual 2 8 Power Switch HDD LED SMBUS Speaker Power LED and Keyboard Lock Pin Header JFP1 JFP2 There are several headers for monitoring and controlling SIMB A31 FP_LED NC FP_LED FRP_KEYLOCK GND JFP1 HD_LED_ POWER O HD LED FP PWRBTN 5V GND NC SYS_RESET GND SMB_DATA_MAIN SMB_CLK MAIN JFP2 SIMB A31 User Manual 18 2 9 Line In Line Out Mic In Connector AUDIO LINE IN LINE OUT MIC IN AUDIO SIMB A31 User Manual 2 10 SMBUS Header SMBUS SIMB A31 provides SMBUS connector for customer connection to SMBUS protocol embedded d
12. SIMB A31 Intel Core 17 15 13 LGA1150 with DVI 6 2 USB 3 0 7 USB 2 0 Dual LAN AD ANTECH Enabling an Intelligent Planet Copyright The documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted 2015 by Advantech Co Ltd All rights are reserved Advantech Co Ltd reserves the right to make improvements in the products described in this manual at any time without notice No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co Ltd Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However Advantech Co Ltd assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringements of the rights of third parties which may result from its use Acknowledgements IBM and PC are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Intel Core 17 15 13 Pentium Celeron is trademark of Intel Corporation WinBond is a trademark of Winbond Corporation All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners Part No 20060A3100 Edition 1 Printed in China Sep 2015 SIMB A31 User Manual ii Message to the Customer Advantech Customer Services Each and every Advantech product is built to the most exacting specifications to ensure reliable performance in the harsh and demanding conditions typical of indus trial environments Whether your
13. Note Before installing the LAN drivers make sure the CSI utility has been Iz installed on your system See Chapter 5 for information on installing the A CSI utility The SIMB A31 s Realtek RTL8111G CG LAN1 and Realtek RTL8111G CG LAN2 Gigabit integrated controllers support all major network operating systems However the installation procedure varies from system to system Please find and use the sec tion that provides the driver setup procedure for the operating system you are using Windows 7 Driver Setup Realtek RTL8111G CG Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive Select the LAN folder then navigate to the directory for your OS Emed Q a 35 FE E Folder sync Gy N SGA SAREE O SER x 01 Intel Chip 02 Intel Graphics 03 Realtek LAN 04 Intel ME 05 Realtek Audio 06 Intel RAID_AHCI MS Dot Net Framework 35 gt gt Subtus ju cg Suec SIMB A31 User Manual 62 Programming the Watchdog Timer 1 1 1 2 Programming the Watchdog Timer SIMB A31 s watchdog timer can be used to monitor system software operation and take corrective action if the software fails to function within the programmed period This section describes the operation of the watchdog timer
14. 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 2 10 2 11 2 12 2 13 General Information 1 iste S 2 m 2 22161 10110 1 0 2 1 3 1 SYSTEM RE 2 1 322 MENON 2 13 3 Input nes 3 1 3 4 3 1 35 Ethernet LAN u a el 3 1 3 6 Industrial 41 8 3 1 8 7 Mechanical and environmental 3 Jumpers and 3 Table 1 12 JUMPE a 4 Table 1 2 4 Board layout Jumper and Connector 5 Figure 1 1 Jumper and Connector Location 5 Figure 1 2 Connectors mann 5 SIMB A31 Board 6 Figure 1 3 SIMB A31 Block 6 Safety Precautions cette deer 6 Jumper Settings niet 7 1 8 1 How to Set 7 1 8 2 JCMOS1 amp JMECLR1 CLEAR CMOS ME LOCK 7 1 8 3 AT Mode 7 Table 1 3 ATX AT Mode Selector
15. 96D3 2G1600NNTR DDR3 1333 GB Apacer H5TQ2G83BFR H9C 96D3 2G1333NN AP1 DDR3 1066 2GB Transcend SEC 128 BCH9 K4B1G0846G 96D3 2G1066NN TR DDR3 1600 2GB ATP 2 77 D9PFJ N A DDR3 1600 2GB ATP SEC 213 HYKO K4B2G0846B XFWA AQ56M64A8BKKO DDR3 1333 2GB Transcend SEC 425 9 K4B1G0846G 96D3 2G13333NN TR2 DDR3 1333 4GB Kingston H5TQ2G83AFR H9C N A DDR3 1600 4GB Kingston D2568JERDPGGBU N A DDR3 1333 4GB Kingston D2568JENCPGD9U N A DDR3 1066 4GB Apacer H5TQ2G83BFR H9C N A DDR3 1333 4GB Apacer HYNIX H5TQ2G83BFR H9C N A DDR3 1600 4GB ATP SEC K4B2G0846D N A DDR3 1600 4GB ATP SEC 213 K4B2G0846D N A DDR3 1600 4GB Apacer H5TQ2G83DFR PBC N A DDR3 1600 4GB Transcend 4JK17 D9PSH 96D3 4G1600NN TR DDR3 1600 8GB Kingston D5128JC2BPGGBU N A DDR3 1600 8GB Transcend 12027 D9PBC N A DDR3 1333 8GB Apacer J4208BASE DJ F 96D3 8G1333NN AP DDR3 1600 8GB Transcend 4 77 D9QBJ 96D3 8G1600NN TR DDR3L 1600 4GB Advantech 4JE77 D9QBJ AQD D3L4GN16 MG DDR3L 1600 Advantech SEC 407 K4B4G0846B AQD D3L8GN16 SG DDR3L 1600 8GB ADATA 3CE77 D9QBJ N A Ordering Information Part Number PCH Memory VGA DVI a us p PCI SIMB A31 H8100A1E H81 NonECC 1 1 27 6 1 2 h 2 3 SIMB A31 User Manual vi Product Warranty 2 years Advantech warrants to you the original purchaser that each of its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from
16. ACPI settings 455 gt gt Pre 44 nu X 77374 Wm Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Enable or disable BIOS ACPI auto configuration WB 3 Enable Hibernation This item allows users to enable or disable Hibernation Sleep State This item allows users to set the ACPI sleep state m Lock Legacy Resources This item allows users to lock legacy devices resources 53 Video Repost Enable or disable video repost 35 SIMB A31 User Manual 3 3 5 Device Support Enter Select Change Fi General Help Previous Values Optimized Default 4 Save Exit ESC Exit Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device 3 3 6 Disabled m Wake system with fixed time Enable or disable system wake on alarm event SIMB A31 User Manual 36 3 3 7 3 3 8 Enabled Hard Disk Drive Disabled Emptu 4 2 57 Enabled 1 Disk Drive Disabled Empty Change Unknoun Fi Enabled Hard Disk Drive Optimized Disabled 4 Save 8 Exit Empty ESC Exit Unknown i Enabled Hard Disk Drive SATA Controllers To enable or disable SATA controller SATA Mode Selection This can be configured as IDE or AHCI mode 37 SIMB A31 User Manual 3 3 9 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Enabled
17. Manual 48 Primary Display This item allows users to select which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device Internal Graphics This item allows users to enable or disable IGD Aperture Size This item allows users to select aperture size DVMT Pre Allocated This item allows users to select DVMT pre allocated memory size DVMT Total Gfx Mem This item allows users to select DVMT total memory size Gfx Low Power Mode This item allows users to enable or disable Gfx Low Power Mode LCD Control This item allows users to setup Display Control configuration 49 SIMB A31 User Manual 3 4 4 1 rimary IGFX Boot Display 8105 Default Fi 2 E Primary IGFX Boot Display This items allow users to select the video device which will be activated during post The available options are VBIOS Default LVDS VGA2 DVI 3 4 5 Auto m PEGO Genx Select PEGO speed PEGO ASPM gt Enable Disable PEGO ASPM function ASPM Active State Power Management m Enable PEG This item allows users to enable or disable PEG always Detect Non Compliance Device This item allows users to enable or disable Detect Non Compliance Device function SIMB A31 User Manual 50 3 4 6 24 Not Supported Ti Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Auto Dynamic F2 Previous Value leave Support Enabled 7 Optim
18. User Manual 42 3 4 1 PCI Express Configuration Details of PCI Express items USB Configuration Details of USB items PCH Azalia Configuration Details of PCH azalia items LAN controller Enables or disables the LAN1 2 controller LAN option ROM Enables or disables the LAN 1 2 option ROM PCIE Wake Enables or disables PCIE device wake up from sleep state Restore AC Power Loss This item allows users to select off on and last state 43 SIMB A31 User Manual 3 4 1 1 PCI Express Configuration Enabled PCI Express Clock Gating Enable or disable PCI express clock gating Subtractive Decode Enable or disable Subtractive decode SIMB A31 User Manual 44 3 4 1 2 PCI Express Root Port 1 4 5 Auto Disabled ER Enter Select 10 Change Opt 10 Fi General Help 4 F2 Previous Values Enabled F3 Optimized Defaults Enabled Auto Auto 10 10 4 Enabled Enabled Auto Auto 45 SIMB A31 User Manual These pages allow users to adjust parameters for PCI express root port 1 amp 4 amp 5 ASPM Support Allows users to set the ASPM Level Force LOs Force all links to LOs State AUTO BIOS auto configure DISABLE Disables ASPM URR Enable or disable PCI Express Unsupported Request Reporting FER Enable or disable PCI Express Device Fatal Error Reporting NFER Enable or disable PCI Express Device Non Fatal Error Reporting CE
19. non ECC unbuffered DIMMs and do not support any memory con figuration that mixes non ECC with ECC unbuffered DIMMs Note A 32 bit OS may not fully detect 16 GB of RAM when 16 GB is installed E SIMB A31 User Manual 2 1 3 3 Input Output 1 3 4 1 3 5 1 3 6 1 3 7 1 4 PCle slot 1 PCle x16 expansion slot and 2 PCle x1 expansion slot Bus PCI slot 32 bit 33 MHz PCI 2 2 compliant Parallel port Configured LPT1 or disabled LPT1 supports EPP SPP ECP Serial port Six serial ports RS 232 422 485 with hardware auto flow con trol and five RS 232 Keyboard and PS 2 mouse connector Two 6 pin mini DIN connectors are located on the mounting bracket for easy connection to PS 2 keyboard and mouse USB port Supports up to 2 USB 3 0 7 USB 2 0 ports with transmission rates up to 5G 480 Mbps Graphics Controller Intel HD Graphics Display memory 1 GB maximum shared memory with 2GB and above system memory installed m DVI Supports DVI up to resolution 1920 x 1200 60Hz refresh rate m Supports VGA up to resolution 1920 x 1200 60Hz refresh rate Ethernet LAN Supports dual 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet port s via PCI Express x1 bus which provides 500 MB s data transmission rate B Controller LAN 1 Realtek RTL8111G CG LAN 2 Realtek RTL8111G CG Industrial features m Watchdog timer Can generate a system reset The watchdog timer is pro grammable with each unit equal t
20. 1 User Manual 40 tal 1 0 Pin 1 Intput ntput Change Opt General Help 2 Previous Values 3 Optimized Defau Save 8 Exit ESC Exit Digital Configuration set up Digital 1 8 to input or output 3 3 11 Fan Mode SmartFan Mode 255 so 255 emo flail 50 emp Tolerance 5 SmartFan m IV 7 Change ari General llr2 Previous Optimized 4 Save 8 Exit t ESC Exit N Critical Temperature CPU Fan Mode To adjust CPU smart fan System Smart Fan To adjust System Smart Fan 41 SIMB A31 User Manual Disabled CPU Warning Temperature Use this to set the CPU warning temperature threshold When the system CPU reaches the warning temperature the buzzer will beep ACPI Shutdown Temperature This screen allows users to set the CPU temperature at which the system will automatically shut down to prevent the CPU from overheating damage 3 4 Chipset Configuration Setting Select the chipset tab from the BIOS setup screen to enter the Chipset Setup screen Users can select any item in the left frame of the screen such as PCI express Configuration to go to the sub menu for that item Users can display a Chip set Setup option by highlighting it using the lt Arrow gt keys All Chipset Setup options are described in this section The Chipset Setup screens are shown below The sub menus are described on the following pages SIMB A31
21. 13 B 14 B 15 B 19 B 20 A 1 3 Example Program realer riet 67 VO Pin Assignments 71 LAN amp USB Connector LAN1 USB12 LAN2 USB34 72 Table LAN amp USB Connector LAN1 USB12 LAN2 USB34 72 USB Connector 56 7879 itr teet ree teda 73 Table B 2 USB Connector 05 56 78 73 VGA DVI D Connector VGA DVI sse 74 Table VGA DVI D Connector VGA DVI 74 COM Port Connector 75 Table 4 COM Port Connector 75 Table B 5 COM Port Connector 2 75 COM Port Connector 456 76 Table B 6 COM Port Connector COM3456 76 KB MS Connector 81 0 400 00 77 Table B 7 KB MS Connector 51 77 KB MS Header 52 78 Table B 8 KB MS Header KBMS2 78 CPU FAN Connector CPU FAN nnne 78 Table B 9 CPU FAN Connector CPU FAN 78 System Fan Connector SYS FAN1 SYS 2 79 Table B 10 System Fan Connector SYS FAN1 SYS 21 79 Power Switch HDD LED SMBUS Speaker 1
22. 2 bit 3D graphics engine are supported Dual independent displays and enhanced display modes for widescreen flat panels include extended twin and clone dual display modes plus optimized 3D support delivers an intensive and realis tic visual experience Windows 7 Note Before installing this driver make sure the CSI utility has been installed E in your system See Chapter 5 for information on installing the CSI util Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive Navigate to the Intel Graph ics folder and click setup exe to complete the installation of the drivers for Win dows 7 5 0 7 dE Folder sync FA BRRAARLE a Pensa DEE Q DR SEPERIGEXE BIER x 01 Intel Chip 03 Realtek LAN 04 Intel 02 Intel Graphics 05 Realtek Audio 06 Intel RAID_AHCI MS Dot Net Framework 35 gt gt DE g Raz E v SIMB A31 User Manual 60 Chapter 6 LAN Configuration 6 1 6 2 6 3 Introduction The SIMB A31 has dual Gigabit Ethernet LANs via dedicated PCI Express x1 lanes Realtek RTL8111G CG LAN1 and Realtek RTL8111G CG LAN2 that offer band width of up to 500 eliminating the bottleneck of network data flow and incor porating Gigabit Ethernet at 1000 Mbps Installation
23. 6 PCI express x1 23 ix SIMB A31 User Manual 2 14 2 15 2 16 2 17 2 18 Chapter 3 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 7 Chapter 4 4 1 4 2 4 3 Chapter 5 5 1 5 2 Chapter 6 6 1 6 2 6 3 Appendix A SIMB A31 User Manual Front Headphone Connector 2 24 ATX Power Connector ATX POWER 12 1 25 SPI Flash Connector 26 General Purpose I O Connector 27 LPC Connector for Debug 28 BIOS Operation 29 Introduction 30 BIOS Setup 30 Main BIOS S tu iet eet erase ce arte nee 31 3 3 1 Advanced BIOS 32 3 3 2 PCI Configuration 33 3 3 3 PCI Express 34 3 3 4 ACPI settings nnns nnne 35 3 3 5 Trusted 36 3 3 6 55 wake 36 3 37 een 37 3 3 8 SATA Configuration 37 9 9 9 USB Configuration ettet ee 38 3 3 10 Super IO Configuration essen 39 3 3 11 Smart Fan 41 Chipset Configuration 2
24. Advanced BIOS Setup screen You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen such as CPU Configuration to go to the sub menu for that item You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the lt Arrow gt keys All Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section The Advanced BIOS Setup screen is shown below The sub menus are described on the following pages 1 as 1 Selec ORUM E PR Select 4 Change General Help 2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults 4 Save 8 Exit 11711 ESC Exit SIMB A31 User Manual 32 3 3 2 PCI Configuration PCI Latency Timer PCI Latency Timer Use this to adjust the PCI Latency Timer This option sets the latency of all PCI devices on the PCI bus The Optimal and Fail Safe default setting is 32 VGA Palette Snoop Set this value to allow the system to modify the VGA Palette Snoop settings The Optimal and Fail Safe default setting is Disabled m PERR Generation Disable to suppress the PCI bridge data parity error generation capability m SERR Generation Disable to suppress the PCI bridge system error generation capability 33 SIMB A31 User Manual 3 3 3 PCI Express Settings 44444999 7345254 4 4 Relaxed Ordering Enables or disables PCle device relaxed ordering of PCI Express traffic through switches and the Root Complex m Extended Tag Enables or disable
25. E 3P3V GND LAD2 85 SIMB A31 User Manual 10 SMB_CLK_MAIN 11 SERIRQ 12 SMB_DATA_MAIN 13 5V_DUAL 14 5V SIMB A31 User Manual 86 87 SIMB A31 User Manual Enabling an Intelligent Planet www advantech com Please verify specifications before quoting This guide is intended for reference purposes only All product specifications are subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means electronic photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permis sion of the publisher All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Advantech Co Ltd 2015
26. KBCLK CKBDATA CMSDATA GND 5V_KBMS CMSCLK ow gt 8 CPU Connector CPU_FAN You can use an LED to indicate when the single board computer is on Pin 1 of JFP2 supplies the LED s power and Pin 3 is the ground CPU_FAN1 4mm Table B 9 CPU FAN Connector CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CPU FAN Connector Pin Pin Name 1 GND 2 CPU SFAN PWR 3 CPU SFAN D 4 NC SIMB A31 User Manual 78 9 10 System Fan Connector SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 You can use an LED to indicate when the single board computer is on Pin 1 of JFP2supplies the LED s power and Pin 3 is the ground SYSFANI 4 2 54mm WAF ER4P 2 54 Table B 10 System Fan Connector SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 SYS 1 6 5 2 System Fan Connector Pin Pin Name 1 GND 2 SFAN_PWR 3 CFAN_PWM_R 4 CFAN_PWM_R Power Switch HDD LED SMBUS Speaker JFP1 The single board computer has its own buzzer You can also connect it to the external speaker on your computer chassis 1 PWR_BTN RST HDD_LED OO SM_BUS SPEAKER 919 Table B 11 Power Switch HDD LED SMBUS Speaker JFP1 Pin Signa Pin Signal 1 5V 2 HDDLED 3 Power Button 4 NC 5 HDDLED 6 Power Button 7 SPK_P3 8 SMB_SATA 9 System Reset 10 SPK_P4 11 SMB_CLK 12 System Reset 79 SIMB A31 User Manual 11 Audio jack AUDIO Tab
27. LED2 Left 1000 Mbps LED1 Right off for network link failure Link On Active Flash LAN2 indicator LED2 Left 100 Mbps On 10 Mbps Off LED2 Left 1000 Mbps On SIMB A31 User Manual 12 2 3 VGA DVI D Connector DISPLAY VGA PORT DISPLAY DVI D PORT SIMB A31 includes VGA DVI interfaces that can drive conventional VGA DVI dis plays VGA is a standard 15 pin D SUB connector commonly used for VGA Pin assignments for VGA DVI connectors are detailed in Appendix 13 SIMB A31 User Manual 2 4 Serial Ports COM1 COM6 COM 1 COM1 amp COM2 lt COM 2 COM3456 1 COM3456 SIMB A31 supports six serial ports COM 1 supports RS 232 COM 2 supports RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 with 5V 12V Select COM5 6 support RS 232 COM3 4 support RS 232 with 5V 12V Select These ports can connect to serial devices such as a mouse or a printer or to a com munications network The IRQ and address ranges for both ports are fixed However if you want to disable the port or change these parameters later you can do this in the system BIOS setup Different devices implement the RS 232 standards in different ways If you have problems with a serial device be sure to check the pin assignments for the connec tor SIMB A31 User Manual 14 2 5 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector 51 Internal PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Header KBMS2 MIC 2 51
28. ND 19 USBV89 20 LP8 21 LP8 22 GND SIMB A31 User Manual 72 2 USB Connector 56 78 9 USB56 78 USB9 Pin Signal 1 5V 2 DO 3 DO 4 GND Table 2 USB Connector USB56 78 05 56 78 USB connector Pin Pin Name USBV01 USBV01 LPO LP1 LPO LP1 GND GND NC O CO N on A PM 0 GND 73 SIMB A31 User Manual VGA DVI D Connector VGA DVI DISPLAY VGA PORT DISPLAY DVI D PORT Table 3 VGA DVI D Connector VGA DVI Pin Signa Pin Signal 1 D2 GREEN D3 BLUE 4 ID2 D5 GND D6 RED GND D7 GREEN GND D8 BLUE GND 09 VCC VGA D10 SGND D11 IDO D12 SDA D13 HSYNC D14 VSYNC D15 SCL 1 TMDS DATA2 2 TMDS DATA2 3 TMDS DATA 2 4 Shield 4 GND 5 GND 6 DDC clock 7 DDC data 8 GND 9 TMDS DATA1 10 TMDS DATA1 11 TMDS DATA 1 3 Shield 12 GND 13 GND 14 5V 15 GND 16 Hot Plug Detect 17 TMDS DATAO 18 TMDS 19 TMDS DATA 0 5 Shield 20 GND 21 GND 22 TMDSCLK Shield 23 TMDS CLKO 24 TMDS CLKO H1 GND H2 GND H3 GND H4 GND H5 GND SIMB A31 User Manual 74 4 Port Connector 2 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 BOX HEAD 2 6P K10 Table B 4 COM Port Connector 1 COM1 COM Port Connector Signal DCD 2 5
29. R Enable or disable PCI Express Device Correctable Error Reporting CTO Enable or disable PCI Express Completion Timer TO SEFE Enable or disable Root PCI Express System Error on Fatal Error SENFE Enable or disable Root PCI Express System Error on Non Fatal Error SECE Enable or disable Root PCI Express System Error on Correctable Error PME SCI Enable or disable PCI Express PME SCI Hot Plug Enable or disable PCI Express Hot Plug PCle Speed Select PCI Express port speed Extra Bus Reserved Extra Bus Reserved for bridges behind this Root Bridge Reserved Memory Reserved Memory Range for this Root Bridge SIMB A31 User Manual 46 Prefetchable Memory Prefetchable Memory Range for this Root Bridge m Reserved I O Reserved I O 4K 8K 12K 16K 20K Range for this Root Bridge 3 4 2 USB Configuration Mode This item allows users to select USB port mode BTCG Enables or disables the BTCG 47 SIMB A31 User Manual 3 4 3 3 4 4 Auto seiec Ti Select Fi General Help F2 Previous Values Optimized Defaul 1 4 Save 8 Exit ESC Exit 4 Azalia This item allows user to enable or disable azalea device Graphics Configuration on Change 0 General F2 Previous Optimized 1 ized Defaul F4 Save Exit n ESCs EXTUS 4 4 SIMB A31 User
30. This device complies with the requirements part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference W This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig ital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment 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 Opera tion of this device in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his her own expense The user is advised that any equipment changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance would void the compliance to FCC regula tions and therefore the user s authority to operate the equipment Caution There is a danger of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed Do not attempt to recharge force open or heat the battery Replace the A battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the man ufacturer Discard used batteries accor
31. W USB 1 1 2 0 3 0 support USB 2 0 driver needs to be installed separately for Win98 Identification of Intel chipset components in the Device Manager Note This utility is used for the following versions of Windows and it has to be installed before installing all the other drivers Az B Windows 7 32 bit Windows 7 64 bit SIMB A31 User Manual 56 4 3 Windows 7 Driver Setup Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive You can see the driver folder items Navigate to the Intel chip folder and click Setup exe to complete the installation of the driver a D iE EUREN SUR C ER X IRR ETE cg Bart gt gt gt 01 Intel Chip 03 Realtek LAN 05 Realtek Audio i MS Dot Net Framework 35 57 02 Intel Graphics 04 Intel ME AIME S01 2012 07 BER BRO KO ded FE TED Baw AY be KJ TU Bez ERKAHRLIF 06 Intel RAID_AHCI SIMB A31 User Manual SIMB A31 User Manual 58 Chapter 5 VGA Setup 5 1 5 2 Introduction The Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium CPUs with dual cores are embedded with an inte grated graphics controller You need to install the VGA driver to enable this function Optimized integrated graphic solution With Intel Graphics Flexible versatile display options and 3
32. and how to program it Watchdog Timer Overview The watchdog timer is built into the super I O controller Nuvoton NCT6776D It pro vides the following user programmable functions Can be enabled and disabled by user program Timer can be set from 1 to 255 seconds 1 to 255 minutes Generates an interrupt or resets signal if the software fails to reset the timer before time out Programming the Watchdog Timer The I O port address of the watchdog timer is 2E hex and 2F hex 2E hex is the address port 2F hex is the data port You must first assign the address of register by writing an address value into address port 2E hex then write read data to from the assigned register through data port 2F hex SIMB A31 User Manual 64 Unlock NCT6776D 4 Select register of watchdog timer 4 c Enable the function of the watchdog timer 1 Use the function of the watchdog timer 4 Lock NCT6776D SIMB A31 User Manual Table 1 Watchdog Timer Registers Address of Register 2E Attribute Read Write Value 2F amp description 87 hex Write this address to address port 2 hex twice to unlock the NCT6776F 07 hex write Write 08 hex to select register of watchdog timer 30 hex write Write 01 hex to enable the function of the watch dog timer Disabled is set as default F5 hex write S
33. conds and start counting Mov al 0f6h Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 10 Out dx al Dec dx Lock NCT6776D Mov al 0aah Out dx al 2 Enable watchdog timer and set 5 minutes as timeout interval Mov dx 2eh Unlock NCT6776D Mov al 87h Out dx al Out dx al 67 SIMB A31 User Manual al 07h Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 08h Out dx al Dec dx Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al 30h Out dx al Inc dx al O1h Out dx al Dec dx Set minute as counting unit Mov al 0f5h Out dx al Inc dx In al dx Or al 08h Out dx al Dec dx Set timeout interval as 5 minutes and start counting Mov al Of6h Out dx al Inc dx Mov 5 Out dx al Dec dx Lock NCT6776D Mov al 0aah Out dx al 3 Enable watchdog timer to be reset by mouse Mov dx 2eh Unlock NCT6776D Mov al 87h Out dx al Out dx al Mov al 07h Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 08h Out dx al SIMB A31 User Manual 68 Dec dx Enable the function of watchdog timer al 30h Out dx al Inc dx al 01h Out dx al Dec dx Enable watchdog timer to be reset by mouse Mov al 0f7h Out dx al Inc dx In al dx Or al 80h Out dx al Dec dx Lock NCT6776D Mov al 0aah Out dx al 4 Enable watchdog timer to be reset by keyboard Mov dx 2eh Unlock NCT6776D Mov al 87h Out dx al Out dx al al 07h Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 08
34. ctors Label Function 51 Keyboard amp Mouse connector Serial port 1 connector COM2 Serial port 2 connector VGA VGA connector DVI DVI connector LAN1_USB12 LAN1 amp USB12 2 0 connector LAN2_USB34 LAN2 amp USB34 3 0 connector AUDIO Line in Line out Mic in connector F_AUDIO Front panel audio header COM3456 Serial port 3 4 5 6 on board header LANLED LAN LED header GPIO GPIO header VOLT_CON VOLT header SMBUS SMBUS header USB56 USB56 header USB78 USB78header LPC LPC debug header LPT LPTheader USB9 USB9header SATA1 SATA2 SATA connector SATA3 SATA II connector SATAPWR1 SATAPWR2header MINI_CARD1 MINICARD connector SIM SIM card holder SPI_CON SPlheader ATX POWER ATX power connector SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2header CPU_FAN CPUFANheader ATX12V ATX CPU power connector KBMS2 Keyboard amp Mouseheader SIMB A31 User Manual Table 1 2 Connectors Front panel power LED header SPDIF OUT SPDIF out header 1 5 Board layout Jumper and Connector Locations m m Figure 1 2 Connectors 5 SIMB A31 User Manual 1 6 SIMB A31 Board Diagram PClex16 Gen3 ae Dual Ch DDR3 1333 1600 DIMM CRT USB 3 0 2 USB3 0 So USB 2 0 7 USB2 0 D SATA 1 2 X SATA gt colay 1 2 X SATA II SATA II USB
35. ding to the manufacturer s instructions SIMB A31 User Manual iv CPU Compatibility Hevea Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium Celeron processor sSpec Power FSB Advantech P N Intel Core i3 4330 Processor 4M Cache 3 50 GHz SROOB 95W 5GT s 96MPI3 3 5 4M10T Intel Core i3 4330TE Processor 4M Cache 2 40 GHz SR180 35W 5GT s 22nm 96 2 4 4 10 Intel Core i3 4340TE Processor 4M Cache 2 60 GHz SR1T5 35W 5GT s 22nm 96 2 6 4 10 Intel Core 13 4350 Processor 4M Cache 3 60 GHz SR1PF 54W 5GT s 22nm N A Intel Core i3 4350T Processor 4M Cache 3 10 GHz SR1PA 35W 5GT s 22nm 96 3 1 4 10 Intel CoreTM 13 4360 Processor 4 Cache 3 70 GHz 54W 5GT s 22nm 96 3 7 4 10 Intel Core 5 4460 Processor 6M Cache up to 3 40 GHz SR1QK 84W 5GT s 22nm N A Intel Core i5 4570S Processor 6M Cache up to 3 60 GHz SRO5J 65W 5GT s 96 5 2 9 6 10 Intel CoreTM 5 4570 Processor 4M Cache up to 3 30 GHz 5 000 95W 5GT s 96MPI5 2 7 4M10T Intel i5 4590 Processor 6M Cache up to 3 70 GHz SR1QJ 84W 5GT s 22nm N A Intel Core i5 4590S Processor 6M Cache up to 3 70 GHz SR1QN 65W 5 22nm 96MPI5 2 9 6M10T Intel Core i5 4590T Processor 6M Cache up to 3 00 GHz SR1S6 35W 5 GT s 22nm 96MPI5 2 0 6M10T Intel Core i7 4770S Processor 8M Cache up to 3 90 GHz SRO5Y 65W 5GT s 32nm 96
36. et seconds or minutes as units for the timer Write 0 to bit 3 set second as counting unit default Write 1 to bit 3 set minutes as counting unit F6 hex write 0 stop timer default 01 FF hex The amount of the count in seconds or minutes depends on the value set in register F5 hex This number decides how long the watch dog timer waits for strobe before generating an interrupt or reset signal Writing a new value to this register can reset the timer to count with the new value F7 hex read write Bit 7 Write 1 to enable mouse to reset the timer 0 to disable default Bit 6 Write 1 to enable key board to reset the timer 0 to disable default Bit 5 Write 1 to generate a timeout signal immedi ately and automatically return to 0 default 0 Bit 4 Read status of watchdog timer 1 means timer is timeout AA hex Write this address to I O port 2E hex to lock the watchdog timer 2 SIMB A31 User Manual 66 1 3 Example Program 1 Enable watchdog timer and set 10 sec as timeout interval Mov dx 2eh Unlock NCT6776D Mov al 87h Out dx al Out dx al Mov al 07h Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 08h Out dx al Dec dx Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al 30h Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 01h Out dx al Dec dx Set second as counting unit Mov al 0f5h Out dx al Inc dx In al dx And al not 08h Out dx al Dec dx Set timeout interval as 10 se
37. evice It can be configured to I2C by customer s request 5V SMB_CLK_MAIN SMB_DATA_MAIN GND SIMB A31 User Manual 20 2 11 Serial ATA Interface SATA1 SATA3 SATA II 8 SATA III SIMB A31 features a high performance Serial ATA interface up to 600 300 MB s which eases hard drive cabling with thin space saving cables 21 SIMB A31 User Manual 2 12 Adjust Audio Volume connector VOL ADJ1 FRONTLOR FRONT L OUT AGND FRONT R OUT FRONT R O R connects to the alarm board on the chassis These alarm boards give warn ings if a power supply or fan fails or if the chassis overheats SIMB A31 User Manual 22 2 13 PCI express x16 PCI express x1 PCI slots Die Hats im 4 2 en fi Be PCIE_X16 1 PCI 2 PCI 3 PCIE X1 2 SIMB A31 provides 1 PCle x16 2 PCle x1 and 3 PCI slots for users to install add on cards when their applications require higher graphic performance than the CPU embedded graphics controller can provide 23 SIMB A31 User Manual 2 14 Front Headphone Connector F_AUDIO This connector is for chassis mounted front panel audio 1 module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC 97 optional audio standard Connect this connector with the front panel audio module cable 2 2 AUDIO LIN2 R 2 RTU AGND LIN2 L LIN2 RTU F AUDIO
38. h Out dx al Dec dx Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al 30h Out dx al Inc dx al 01h Out dx al Dec dx Enable watchdog timer to be strobed reset by keyboard Mov al 0f7h Out dx al Inc dx In al dx Or al 40h Out dx al 69 SIMB A31 User Manual Dec dx Lock NCT6776D Mov al 0aah Out 5 Generate a time out signal without timer counting Mov dx 2eh Unlock NCT6776D Mov al 87h Out dx al Out dx al Mov al 07h Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 08h Out dx al Dec dx Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al 30h Out dx al Inc dx al 01h Out dx al Dec dx Generate a time out signal Mov al Of7h Out dx al Write 1 to bit 5 of F7 register Inc dx In al dx Or al 20h Out dx al Dec dx Lock NCT6776D Mov al 0aah Out dx al SIMB A31 User Manual 70 Pin Assignments B 1 LAN amp USB Connector LAN1 USB12 LAN2 05834 1 USB12A 8145515552 2 SHIELD_GND Table B 1 LAN amp USB Connector LAN1_USB12 LAN2_USB34 LAN1 05812 LAN2 USB34 LAN amp USB Connector Pin Pin Name 1 GND 2 LAN MDIO 3 LAN MDIO N 4 LAN P 5 LAN N 6 LAN MDI2 P 7 LAN MDI2 N 8 LAN MDIS P 9 LAN MDIS N 10 GND 11 LAN 12 LAN ACTP 13 LINKLED _N 14 LINKLED Q 15 USBV89 16 LP9 17 LP9 18 G
39. ized Defa Enabled 4 Save 8 Exit 1 Lock Support Enabled 2 5 Exit Enabled Memory Frequency Limiter Select memory frequency limiter for auto 1333 1600 3 5 Prompt Timeout 9 Select Screen 14 Select Item Enter Select Change Opt General Help Previous Values Optimized Defaults 4 Save amp Exit Exit Setup Prompt Timeout This item allows you to change number of seconds to wait for setup activation key Bootup NumLock State Select the Power on state for Numlock B Quiet Boot 51 SIMB A31 User Manual If this option is set to Disabled the BIOS display normal POST messages If Enabled an OEM Logo is shown instead of POST messages Boot Option 1 Set the system boot order 3 6 Security Setting Select Security Setup from the SIMB A31 Setup main BIOS setup menu All Security Setup options such as password protection and virus protection are described in this section To access the sub menu for the following items select the item and press lt Enter gt Change Administrator User Password Administrator Password Select this option and press to access the sub menu and then type in the password Set the Administrator password m User Password Select this option and press to access the sub menu and then type the password Set the User Password SIMB A31 User Manual 52 3 7 Save amp Exit Configuration
40. le B 12 Audio Jack AUDIO AUDIO1 Audio Jack Pin Pin Name Al LIN1 L A2 LIN1 JD A3 GND A4 LIN1 R B1 FRONT L B2 FRONT JD GND 4 FRONT_R 1 MIC1 C2 MIC1 JD C3 GND GND B 12 SMBUS Connector SMBUS SMBUS1 A N WB 4V 25mm Table B 13 SMBUS Connector SMBUS SIMB A31 User Manual 80 SMBUS SMBUS Connector Pin Pin Name 1 5V 2 SMB_CLK_MAIN 3 SMB_DATA_MAIN 4 GND B 13 SATA Connector SATA1 2 3 Table B 14 SATA Connector SATA1 2 3 SATA1 2 3 SATA Connector Pin Pin Name GND SATA_TXPO_C SATA_TXNO_C GND SATA_RXNO_C SATA_RXPO_C GND oO 81 SIMB A31 User Manual 14 VOLT Connector VOLT_CON WB 8V 2 mm Table B 15 VOLT Connector VOLT CON VOLT CON VOLT Connector Pin Pin Name 5VA GND GND 5 5V 3P3V 12V 12V B 15 Front Audio Header AUDIO FPAUD1 HEADER 26P Table 16 Front Audio Header F_AUDIO F_AUDIO Front Audio Header Pin Pin Name GND MIC2_R F_AUDIO_DET LIN2 R MIC2 JD SENSE B NC LIN2 L LIN2 JD BR oO Pp SIMB A31 User Manual 82 16 24 pin Power Connector POWER 8 1 8181 81818 0200908 Table B 17 24 pin Power Connecto
41. manufacturer s instructions SIMB A31 User Manual 6 1 8 1 8 1 1 8 2 1 8 3 Jumper Settings This section provides instructions on how to configure your motherboard by setting the jumpers It also includes the motherboards s default settings and your options for each jumper How to Set Jumpers You can configure your motherboard to match the needs of your application by set ting the jumpers A jumper is a metal bridge that closes an electrical circuit It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To close or turn ON a jumper you connect the pins with the clip To open or turn OFF a jumper you remove the clip Sometimes a jumper consists of a set of three pins labeled 1 2 and 3 In this case you connect either pins 1 and 2 or 2 and 3 A pair of needle nose pliers may be useful when set ting jumpers JCMOS1 amp JMECLR1 CLEAR CMOS amp ME LOCK 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 Clear Normal Enabled Disabled CMOS Default Default JCMOS1 JMECLR1 Clear CMOS PIN 1 2 ME lock PIN 2 3 Keep CMOS data PIN 2 3 Unlock PIN 1 2 ATX AT ATX AT Mode Selector Table 1 3 ATX_AT ATX AT Mode Selector Function Jumper Setting 1 2 AT Mode 2 3 Default 3 3 2 2 1 1 ATX Mode AT Mode 7 SIMB A31 User Manual 1 8 4 WTD OUT Watchdog Timer 12223 1 2S Enable Disable
42. n Menu lt Page Up gt Increase the numeric value or make changes lt Page Down gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes lt F1 gt General help lt F2 gt Previous Values lt F3 gt Optimized Defaults lt F4 gt Save amp Exit Setup SIMB A31 User Manual 30 3 3 Main BIOS Setup Press lt Del gt to enter AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen Use arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept or enter the sub menu Wi 1333 Mhz 2048 MB DDR3 system Date EU Mon 29 2015 ime i 14 34 25 Administrator The Main BIOS setup screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured options in blue can The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accom pany it m System time System date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the Arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard Press the Tab key or the Arrow keys to move between fields The date must be entered in MM DD YY format The time must be entered HH MM SS format 31 SIMB A31 User Manual 3 3 1 Advanced BIOS Features Select the Advanced tab from the SIMB A31 setup screen to enter the
43. nd a photocopy proof of purchase date such as your sales receipt in a shippable container A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for warranty service 5 Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer Initial Inspection Before you begin installing your motherboard please make sure that the following materials have been shipped SIMB A31 Intel LGA1150 Core i7 i5 i3 ATX Motherboard SATA HDD cable x 1 port bracket 1 Startup manual x 1 SATA power cable x 1 Warranty card x 1 If any of these items are missing or damaged contact your distributor or sales repre sentative immediately We have carefully inspected the SIMB A31 mechanically and electrically before shipment It should be free of marks and scratches and in perfect working order upon receipt As you unpack the SIMB A31 check it for signs of ship ping damage For example damaged box scratches dents etc If it is damaged or it fails to meet the specifications notify our service department or your local sales representative immediately Also notify the carrier Retain the shipping carton and packing material for inspection by the carrier After inspection we will make arrange ments to repair or replace the unit vii SIMB A31 User Manual SIMB A31 User Manual viii Contents Chapter Chapter 1 lt 1 4 1 5 1 6 h 1 9 1 10 1 11
44. new Advantech equipment is destined for the labo ratory or the factory floor you can be assured that your product will provide the reliability and ease of operation for which the name Advantech has come to be known Your satisfaction is our primary concern Here is a guide to Advantech s customer services To ensure you get the full benefit of our services please follow the instruc tions below carefully Technical Support We want you to get the maximum performance from your products So if you run into technical difficulties we are here to help For the most frequently asked questions you can easily find answers in your product documentation These answers are nor mally a lot more detailed than the ones we can give over the phone So please consult this manual first If you still cannot find the answer gather all the information or questions that apply to your problem and with the product close at hand call your dealer Our dealers are well trained and ready to give you the support you need to get the most from your Advantech products In fact most problems reported are minor and are able to be easily solved over the phone In addition free technical support is available from Advantech engineers every busi ness day We are always ready to give advice on application requirements or specific information on the installation and operation of any of our products iii SIMB A31 User Manual Declaration of Conformity FCC Class B
45. o one second or one minute 255 levels Mechanical and environmental specifications Operating temperature 0 60 C 32 140 F depending on CPU Storage temperature 20 70 C 4 158 F Humidity 5 95 non condensing Power supply voltage 3 3 V 5 V 12 V 12 5 Vsb Power consumption Intel Core i7 4770S CPU 3 10GHz DDR3 8G X2 1600 SATA H D D 5V 1 41A 3 3V 1 14A 12V 0 4 8A 5Vsb 9 0 42A 12V 0 13A Measure the maximum current value which system under maximum load CPU Top speed RAM Full loading W Board size 305 x 203 mm 12 x 8 0 Board weight 0 5 kg Jumpers and Connectors Connectors on the SIMB A31 motherboard link it to devices such as hard disk drives and a keyboard In addition the board has a number of jumpers used to configure your system for your application The tables below list the function of each of the board jumpers and connectors Later sections in this chapter give instructions on setting jumpers Chapter 2 gives instruc tions for connecting external devices to your motherboard 3 SIMB A31 User Manual Table 1 1 Jumpers Label Function JCOMS1 Clear CMOS Default 2 3 JMECLR1 ME LOCK Default 2 3 WTD_OUT Watchdog Timer Enable 2 3 COM2A 8 2 RS 232 422 485 jumper setting JSETCOM1 RI 1 2 5V 3 4 12V 5 6 Select JSETCOM4 ATX_AT ATX Mode 2 3 AT Mode 1 2 VOL ADJ1 Volume Adjustment Table 1 2 Conne
46. ocked the memory module into the correct position of the DIMM socket To remove the memory module just push both handles outward and the memory module will be ejected by the mechanism Processor Installation The SIMB A31 is designed for LGA1150 Intel Core i7 Core i5 Core i3 processor 9 SIMB A31 User Manual SIMB A31 User Manual 10 Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals 2 1 Introduction You can access most of the connectors from the top of the board as it is being installed in the chassis If you have a number of cards installed or have a packed chassis you may need to partially remove the card to make all the connections 22 USB Ports LAN1 USB12 LAN2 USB34 USB56 USB78 USB9 The SIMB A31 provides up to 9 USB ports The USB interface complies with USB Specification Rev 2 0 supporting transmission rates up to 5G 480 Mbps The USB interface can be disabled in the system BIOS setup The SIMB A31 is equipped with two high performance 1000 Mbps Ethernet LAN adapters both of which are supported by all major network operating systems The RJ 45 jacks on the rear panel provides convenient LAN connection LAN RJ 45 LAN RJ 45 LAN1 USB12 LAN2 USB34 USB2 0 USB 3 0 PORT PORT USB56USB78 USB9 Table 2 1 LAN LED Indicator LAN Mode LAN Indicator LED1 Right off for network link failure Link On Active Flash LAN1 indicator LED2 Left 100 Mbps On 10 Mbps Off
47. pset Software Installation Utility 4 1 Before You Begin To facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software read the instructions in this chapter carefully The drivers for SIMB A31 are located on the software installation CD The driver in the folder of the driver CD will guide and link you to the utilities and drivers under a Windows system Updates are provided Service Packs from Microsoft Note The files on the software installation CD are compressed Do not attempt to installthe drivers by copying the files manually You must use B the supplied SETUP program to install the drivers Before you begin it is important to note that most display drivers need to have the relevant software application already installed in the system prior to installing the enhanced display drivers In addition many of the installation procedures assume that you are familiar with both the relevant software applications and operating sys tem commands Review the relevant operating system commands and the pertinent sections of your application software s user manual before performing the installa tion 4 2 Introduction The Intel Chipset Software Installation CSI utility installs the Windows INF files that outline to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured This is needed for the proper functioning of the following features Core PCI PnP services W Serial ATA interface support
48. r POWER ATX_POWER ATX 24 pin Power Connector Pin Pin Name 1 3 3V 2 3 3V 3 GND 4 5V 5 GND 6 5V 7 GND 8 PWROK 9 5VSB 10 12V 11 12V 12 3 3V 13 3 3V 14 12V 15 GND 16 PSON 17 GND 18 GND 19 GND 20 5V 21 5V 22 5V 23 5V 24 GND 83 SIMB A31 User Manual 17 ATX 4 Power Connector 12 1 ATX12V1 2 2 4 2 Characteristic A NI 1 10 N 811 1000PF 50V 1000PF KR 10 XIR 109 GND GND ATX12V1 ATX 4 pin Power Connector Pin Pin Name 1 GND 2 GND 3 12V_CPU 4 12V_CPU B 18 SPI Connector SPI_CON Table B 19 SPI Connector SPI_CON SPI_CON SPI Connector Pin Pin Name SPI_POWER GND SPI_CS SPI_CLK SPI_MISO SPI_MOSI NC CO SPI_HOLD SIMB A31 User Manual 19 GPIO Connector GPIO GPIO1 1 2 cea 5 e 5 8 9 0 PH 5 2 2 00mm Table 20 GPIO Connector GPIO GPIO GPIO Connector Pin Pin Name SIO_GPIOO SIO_GPIO1 SIO_GPIO2 SIO_GPIO3 SIO_GPIO4 SIO GPIO5 SIO GPIO6 SIO GPIO7 GPIO 0 GND oO PD B 20 Debug Port 4 PH F _7x2V_2 00mm Table B 21 Debug Port LPC LPC Debug Port Pin Pin Name CLK_PCI_P80 LAD1 PLTRST LADO LFRAM
49. s Extended Tag If enabled allows device to use 8 bit tag field in the Requester Transaction ID field Snoop Enables or disables the device No Snoop attribute of PCI Express traffic Refer to the PCI Express 1 0 specification m Maximum Payload Sets the maximum data payload size that a PCI Express device may transmit within a Transaction Layer Packet m Maximum Read Request Sets the maximum data payload size that a PCI Express device may request within a Transaction Layer Packet ASPM Support Configures Active State Power Management which can power down a link to a PCle device even when the device is in a full power state Forcing to LOs will keep the links powered up at all times regardless of device presence Extended Synch Enabling this setting allows generation of extended synchronization patterns which may help to allow logic analyzers to achieve symbol lock before the link changes power states and resumes communication Link Training Retry Sets or disables the number of retry attempts software will take to retrain the link if the first training attempt was unsuccessful Link Training Timeout uS Sets the number of microseconds software will wait before polling the link train ing bit in the Link Status register SIMB A31 User Manual 34 Unpopulated Links If set to Disable Link software will disable unpopulated PCle links to save power m Restore PCIE Registers Restore PCIE Registers 3 3 4
50. signed with the Intel H81 for industrial applications that require both performance computing and enhanced power management capabilities The mother board supports Intel Core i7 4770S 3 1 GHz Core i5 4570S 2 9 GHz Core i7 4770TE 2 3 GHz Core i5 4570TE 2 7 GHz Core i3 4330 3 5 GHz Pentium G3320TE 2 3 GHz processor up to 8 MB L3 cache and DDR3 1333 1600 up to 16 GB It has rich I O connectivity of 6 serial ports 2 USB 3 0 7 USB 2 0 dual GbE LAN and 3 SATA ports 1 2 Features Rich I O connectivity Dual GbE LAN PCle x 1 bus 3 x PCI 32 bit 33 MHz PCI slots 2 USB 3 0 7 USB 2 0 6 serial ports 1 PCle x 16 and 2 PCle x 1 Standard ATX form factor with industrial feature The SIMB A31 is a full fea tured ATX motherboard with balanced expandability and performance Wide selection of storage devices SATA HDD customers benefit from the flexibility of using the most suitable storage device for larger capacity Optimized integrated graphic solution With Intel amp Flexible Display Interface it supports versatile display options and 32 bit 3D graphics engine 1 3 Specifications 1 3 1 System CPU Intel Core 4th i7 i5 i3 Pentium BIOS AMI EFI 64 Mbit SPI BIOS System chipset Intel amp H81 SATA hard disk drive interface Three on board SATA connectors with data transmission rate up to 600 300 MB 1 3 2 Memory RAM Up to 16 GB in 2 slots 240 pin DIMM sockets Supports dual channel DDR3 1333 1600 MHz SDRAM Supports
51. the date of pur chase This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel authorized by Advantech or which have been subject to misuse abuse accident or improper installation Advantech assumes no liability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such events Because of 5 high quality control standards and rigorous testing most of our customers never need to use our repair service If an Advantech product is defec tive it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period For out of warranty repairs you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials service time and freight Please consult your dealer for more details If you think you have a defective product follow these steps 1 Collect all the information about the problem encountered For example CPU speed Advantech products used other hardware and software used etc Note anything abnormal and list any onscreen messages you get when the problem occurs 2 Call your dealer and describe the problem Please have your manual product and any helpful information readily available 3 If your product is diagnosed as defective obtain RMA return merchandise authorization number from your dealer This allows us to process your return more quickly 4 Carefully pack the defective product a fully completed Repair and Replacement Order Card a
52. ug LPC CK_33M_LPC LAD1 PLTRST LADO LFRAME 3P3V LAD3 GND LAD2 SMB_CLK_MAIN SERIRQ SMB_DATA_MAIN 5V_DUAL 5V ES f g H des alih 2 Tm c la Tod n MH EHE SIMB A31 User Manual 28 Chapter 3 BIOS Operation 3 1 Introduction AMI BIOS has been integrated into many motherboards and has been very popular for over a decade People sometimes refer to the AMI BIOS setup menu as BIOS BIOS setup or CMOS setup With the AMI BIOS Setup program you can modify BIOS settings to control the spe cial features of your computer The Setup program uses a number of menus for mak ing changes This chapter describes the basic navigation of the SIMB A31 setup screens 3 2 BIOS Setup The SIMB A31 Series system has AMI BIOS built in with a CMOS SETUP utility that allows users to configure required settings or to activate certain system features The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS RAM of the motherboard When the power is turned off the battery on the board supplies the necessary power to preserve the CMOS RAM When the power is turned on press the lt Del gt button during the BIOS POST Power On Self Test to access the CMOS SETUP screen Control Keys gt lt lt lt gt lt gt Move to select item lt Enter gt Select Item lt Esc gt Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Sub Menu Exit current page and return to Mai
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