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1. AIMB 780 features six high performance serial ATA interface up to 300 MB s which eases cabling to hard drives with thin and long cables AIMB 780 User Manual 30 2 17 PCI Slots PCI 1 4 ff DOooogogoooooogaoagoDoooogogo 909900 900000 000000000000000000000000 00000 2531269 53183 aau Q9 Oo ot DE e The AIMB 780 provides four 32 bit 33 MHz PCI slots Note 64 bit PCI or PCI X expansion cards installed in the PCI 2 slots will not as fit because of the south bridge heat sink If you want to use 64 bit PCI or I PCI X expansion cards please install them in the PCI 1 PCI 3 or PCI 4 31 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 18 PCle x16 Expansion Slot PCIEX16 12. 40 0996 0996 o9 0 0996 0996 0990 o9 9g 0990 0990 ob Sg 0996 Go 0990 0990 0990 0996 99 0996 0990 0996 o9 9g 0996 0996 0996 0990 rt 1 o9 9o 09906 0996 LEGSH 52 95 99 69 31053 9009 0996 09 0990 099 9 69 9 0996 0996 96 UU The AIMB 780 provides a PCle x16 slot for users to install add on VGA cards when their applications require higher graphics performance than the CPU embedded graphics controller can provide AIMB 780 User Manual 32 2 19 PCIEXA 1 FECE on f fS TECH 521062 53183 ox m ecc Oo ot e 33 0090000000 009090000000 00000 00004 D AIMB 780
3. If a fan is used this connector supports cooling fans that draw up to 500 mA 6 W AIMB 780 User Manual 24 2 11 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 2 amp There several external switches and LEDs to monitor and control the AIMB 780 JFP4 3 6912 258 11 BUS JFP2D 1 4 7 10 1 2 3 4 5 PWRLED amp KEYLOCK 2 11 1 Power LED and Keyboard Lock JFP3 JFP3 is a 5 pin connector for the power LED Refer to Appendix B for detailed infor mation on the pin assignments If a PS 2 or ATX power supply is used the system s power LED status will be as indicated as follows Table 2 1 PS 2 or ATX power supply LED status Power mode LED PS 2 power LED ATX power System On On On System Suspend Fast flashes Fast flashes System Off Off Slow flashes 2 11 2 External Speaker JFP2 pins 1 4 7 amp 10 JFP2 is a 8 pin connector for an external speaker The AIMB 780 provides an onboard buzzer as an alternative To enable the buzzer set pins 5 7 as closed 1 4 7 10 25 AIMB 7
4. off 5518 2 2531269 ESTE E ot There is also an extra onboard external keyboard and mouse connector on the moth erboard This gives system integrators greater flexibility in designing their systems AIMB 780 User Manual 22 2 9 CPU Fan Connector 1 OQ _ B ii EE 2531269 7 ESTE 2E OOo lt If a fan is used this connector supports cooling fans that draw up to 500 mA 6 W 23 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 10 System Connector SYSFAN1 and SYSFAN2 2520 SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2
5. OOOOO OOOOO Oooo USB56 USB78 OOOOO 05 910 USB1112 USB1314 AIMB 780 User Manual 18 2 5 VGA Connector DVI D Connector VGA1 DVI1 5 1 10 6 15 J11 AIMB 780 includes both VGA and DVI D interface that can drive conventional CRT and LCD displays Pin assignments of VGA1 and DVI1 are detailed in Appendix 19 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 6 Serial Ports COM1 COM2 COM3 amp 20 69 E p 9 P
6. 57 Figure 3 20Boot Setup 57 Figure 3 21Boot Setting Configuration 57 Securty Setting pe 58 viii 3 8 3 9 Chapter 4 4 1 4 2 4 3 Chapter 5 5 1 5 2 Chapter 6 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 1 2 Appendix 1 2 4 5 Figure 3 22Password Configuration 58 Advanced Chipset 59 Figure 3 23Advanced Chipset Settings 59 3 8 4 North Bridge Chipset Configuration 60 Figure 3 24 North Bridge Configuration 60 3 8 2 South Bridge Chipset 61 Figure 3 25South Bridge Chipset Configuration 61 3 8 8 Intel AMT 62 Figure 3 26Intel AMT 62 3 8 4 Intel VT d Configuration 63 Figure 3 27Intel VT d 2 63 3 8 5 Subsystem Configuration sse 64 Figure 3 28ME Subsystem Configuration 64 3 8 6 VE Subsystem Configuration sss 65 Figure 3 29 VE Subsystem
7. Post 55 Message v02 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 28 ME Subsystem Configuration Boot Block HECI Message This allows user to enable or disable Boot Block HECI messaging between system BIOS code and ME code HECI Message This allows user to enable or disable messaging between system BIOS code and ME code End of POST S5 HECI Message Enabling this will let system BIOS code to inform ME code ending of POST S5 via HECI messaging ME HECI Configuration ME HECI This allows user to enable or disable function of ME ME IDER This allows user to enable or disable IDE redirection function of ME ME KT This allows user to enable or disable KT function of ME AIMB 780 User Manual 64 3 8 6 UECI Message Disabled 002 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 29 VE Subsystem Configuration Intel VE Subsystem Configuration VE refers to Intel Virtualization Engine Access to the PBA area is permitted via the VE by using the VE Command Interface VECI or via the Intel ME by using the Intel AT d Host Command Interface DHCI which uses The VE can ensure that access requests outside the PBA ranges are prevented given that PBA code exe cutes on the host processor 65 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 9 m BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security A RE changes and
8. esee 45 Figure 3 8 Super 45 3 3 5 Hardware Health Configuration 2 46 Figure 3 9 Hardware health configuration 46 ACPI SOtiniQs sist mI RR 47 Figure 3 10ACPI 47 3 4 1 General ACPI 48 Figure 3 11 General ACPI Configuration 48 3 42 Chipset Configuration 49 Figure 3 12Chipset ACPI Configuration 49 3 4 8 AHCI sssini aneita 50 Figure 3 13AHCI 50 3 4 4 ASF Configuration 51 Figure 3 14ASF 51 3 45 MPS 52 Figure 3 15MPS Configuration 52 3 46 Remote Access 53 Figure 3 16Remote Access Configuration 53 3 4 7 Trusted Computing Optional sse 54 Figure 3 17Trusted Computing Configuration 54 3 48 USB 2 0 55 Figure 3 18USB 55 Advanced PCI PnP 56 Figure 3 19PCI PNP Setup 56 BOO Milo
9. RS232 RS422 RS485 6 5 6 7 7 18 16 14 12 10 8 18 16 14 12 10 8 AIMB 780 User Manual 12 1 9 1 10 1 11 1 12 1 13 System Memory AIMB 780 has four 240 pin memory sockets for ECC DDR3 1066 1333 MHz mem ory modules with maximum capacity of 16GB Maximum 4GB for each DIMM AIMB 780 QG2 SKU support non ECC DDR3 memory modules only AIMB 780 WG2 SKU supports ECC and non ECC DDR3 memory modules Please be noted that AIMB 780 does NOT support registered DIMMs RDIMMs Note Because AIMB 780 supports Intel Active Management Technology 6 0 EN IAMT6 0 which utilizes some memory space of channel 0 it s sug E gested that the user should not leave channel 0 DIMM slots DIMMA 1 and DIMMA2 empty or it may cause some system abnormality Memory Installation Procedures To install DIMMs first make sure the two handles of the DIMM socket are in the open position i e The handles lean outward Slowly slide the DIMM module along the plastic guides on both ends of the socket and then press the DIMM module right down into the socket until you hear a click This is when the two handles have auto matically locked the memory module into the correct position of the DIMM socket To remove the memory module just push both handles outward and the memory mod ule will be ejected by the mechanism in the socket Cache Memory The AIMB 780 supports a CPU with one of the following built in full speed L2 caches The buil
10. ig VAW feRTU IAD Ng O 2 u s iD 25 DAAIMB 790 Bez 7 Tuto boost 08 EZD BAW IAD RAW m a O 2 2 u s fit EXETHEIf Jj XP VOA Sie vise gp Sham 2 BRUERHX gSisnmeiwaux AIMB 780 User Manual 74 Chapter 6 LAN Configuration 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 Introduction The AIMB 780 has dual Gigabit Ethernet LANs via dedicated PCI Express x1 lanes Intel 82578DM 1 and 82583V 2 that offer bandwidth of up to 500 MB sec eliminating the bottleneck of network data flow and incorporating Gigabit Ether net at 1000 Mbps Features 10 100 1000Base T Ethernet controller m 10 100 1000Base T triple speed MAC Full duplex at 10 100 or 1000 Mbps and half duplex at 10 or 100 Mbps Wake on LAN WOL support W PCle x1 host interface Installation Note Before installing the LAN drivers make sure the CSI utility have been installed on your system See Chapter 4 for information on installing the CSI utility The integrated Intel gigabit Ethernet controller supports all major network operating systems However the installation procedure varies with different operating systems In the following sections refer to the one that provides the driver setup procedure for the operating syste
11. 65 66 Figure 3 30 Exit 66 Chipset Software Installation Utility 69 Before you 440 eene ener nnne nens 70 gt 70 Windows Windows 7 Driver 71 VGA SOUUD M 74 Windows XP Windows 7 Driver 0 74 LAN Configuration 75 Introduction e Lee enda oven 76 65 EUR 76 InstallatiOn QOL E Ene e d ka vado co RE QR MR EUR 76 Win XP Win 7 Driver Setup LAN 76 Programming the Watchdog Timer 77 Watchdog timer 78 Programming the Watchdog 2 78 Table A 1 Watchdog timer 80 A21 Example 80 Pin Assignments 85 Floppy Drive Connector FDD1 sse 86 Table B 1 Floppy drive connector FDD1 86 Parallel Port LP TI iie Sette 87 Table B 2 Parallel Port LPT1 eese 87 USB Header USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 a
12. 91 Table B 12 Reset Connector 1 91 HDD LED Connector 91 Table B 13 HDD LED Connector 2 91 Soft Power Switch 1 91 Table 14 Soft Power Switch JFP1 92 Monitor Alarm JOBS1 sse 92 Table B 15 H W Monitor Alarm 51 20222 4 92 SM Bus Connector JFP2 ssssssssssseeeeeeeeeneeee nnne 92 Table B 16 SM Bus Connector 2 92 USB LAN ports LAN1 USB12 and LAN2 USB34 93 Table B 17 USB 93 Table B 18 Giga LAN 10 100 1000 Base T 45 port 93 Line Out Mic IN Connector 93 Front Panel Audio Connector 1 94 Table B 19 Front Panel Audio Connector FPAUDA 94 8 pin Alarm Board Connector 94 Table B 20 8 pin Alarm Board Connector VOLTI 94 Case Open Connector 95 Table B 21 Case Open Connector JCASE 1 95 Front Panel LAN LED Connector LAN 95 Table B 22 LAN LED Connector LANLED1 95 SPI
13. 1 002 67 Copyright 1985 2009 American enti rends Inc Figure 3 30 Exit Option Save Changes and Exit When you have completed system configuration select this option to save your changes exit BIOS setup and reboot the computer so the new system configuration parameters can take effect 1 Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enters The following message appears Save Configuration Changes and Exit Now Ok Cancel 2 Select Ok or Cancel Discard Changes and Exit 1 Select Exit Discarding Changes from the Exit menu and press Enter The fol lowing message appears Discard Changes and Exit Setup Now Ok Cancel 2 Select Ok to discard changes and exit Discard Changes Select Discard Changes from the Exit menu and press Enter Load Optimal Defaults The AIMB 780 automatically configures all setup items to optimal settings when you select this option Optimal Defaults are designed for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications In particular do not use the Opti mal Defaults if your computer is experiencing system configuration problems Select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press lt gt AIMB 780 User Manual 66 Load Failsafe Defaults The AIMB 780 automatically configures all setup options to failsafe settings when you select this option Failsafe Defaults are designed for maximum system stability but not maximum performa
14. 3 AIMB 780 User Manual 1 3 Specifications 1 3 1 System WB CPU 1156 Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium Xeon m BIOS AMI 64 Mbit SPI System Chipset Q57 for QG2 SKU 3450 for WG2 SKU SATA hard disk drive interface Six on board SATAII connectors support Advanced Host controller interface AHCI technology and have data transmis sion rates up to 300 MB s Floppy disk drive interface Supports one floppy disk drive 5 1 4 360 KB and 1 2 MB or 3 1 2 720 KB 1 44 MB BIOS enable disable Note WG 2 sku only supports Xeon 34xx Core i5 6xx Core 3 5xx and Pen zw G69XX CPUs m Note Core i7 Core i5 7xx and Xeon 34xx series processors do have an IN integrated Intel HD Graphics graphic core it s necessary to use a dis crete graphic card module to have video output 1 3 2 Memory RAM Up to 16 GB in four 240 pin DIMM sockets Supports dual channel DDR3 800 1066 1333 SDRAM Note A 32 bit OS may not fully detect 4 GB of RAM when 4 GB is installed AIMB 780QG2 00A1E Q57 Chipset supports non ECC unbuffered DIMMs and do not support any memory configuration that mixes non ECC with ECC unbuffered DIMMs AIMB 780WG2 00A1E 3450 Chipset supports both ECC non ECC unbuffered DIMMs Neither platforms support any memory configuration that mix non ECC with ECC unbuffered DIMMs AIMB 780 User Manual 4 1 3 3 1 3 4 1 3 5 1 3 6 1 3 7 Input Output PClesl
15. 1 SPI fresh card pin 95 Table B 23 SPI_CN1 SPI fresh card pin connector 95 96 Table B 24 System 96 Channel 96 Table B 25 DMA channel 96 Interrupt Assignments senecio eiren enaA ERT 97 Table B 26 Interrupt 97 Tst MB Memory Map iier ettet a 97 Table B 27 1st MB memory 97 Configuration 1 1 Introduction The AIMB 780 is the most advanced Intel Q57 3450 product for industrial applica tions required high performance computing The motherboard supports Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium Xeon and DDR3 800 1066 1333 MHz memory up to 16 GB The AIMB 780 offers cost effective integrated graphics when user installs dual core CPUs such as Core i5 6xx Core i3 and Pentium and the graphics VRAM is 1 GB maximum shared memory with 2 GB and above system memory installed When higher graphics performance is needed the AIMB 780 provides a mainstream PClex16 expansion slot for add on graphic cards In addition the AIMB 780 has a dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN via a dedicated PCle x1 bus which offers bandwidth of up to 500 5 eliminatin
16. VGA Connector and DVI D Connector 1 0 1 19 Serial Ports COM1 COM2 amp 20 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector 51 21 External Keyboard amp Mouse 52 22 CPU Fan Connector 23 System FAN Connector SYSFAN1 and SYSFAN2 24 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 JFP2 amp 25 2 11 1 Power LED and Keyboard Lock 25 Table 2 1 PS 2 or ATX power supply LED status 25 2 11 2 External Speaker JFP2 pins 1 4 7 amp 10 25 2 11 3 HDD LED Connector JFP2 pins 2 amp 5 26 2 11 4 Soft Power Switch JFP1 pins amp 6 26 vii AIMB 780 User Manual 2 12 2 13 2 14 2 15 2 16 2 17 2 18 2 19 2 20 2 21 2 22 Chapter 3 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 3 7 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 11 5 Reset Connector JFP1 pins 9 amp 12 26 Line Out Mic In Connector AUDION sese 26 8 pin Alarm Board Connector VOLT1 sees 27 Case Open Connector JCASE1 28 Front Panel
17. FPAUD1 Table B 19 Front Panel Audio Connector FPAUD1 Pin Signal MIC2 L AGND MIC2 R PRESENSE LIN2 R MIC DEC FIO JD N A LIN2 L LINEOUT2 DEC o jo oj oc co m 20 8 Alarm Board Connector VOLT1 1 8 LIOQOOQOOCO0 Table B 20 8 pin Alarm Board Connector VOLT1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 5VSB 5 VCC 2 GND 6 VCC3 3 GND 7 12V 4 5V 8 12V AIMB 780 User Manual 94 B 21 Case Open Connector JCASE1 zi Pin Signal 1 CASEOP 2 GND B 22 Front Panel LAN LED Connector LAN LED1 9 1 8 2 Table B 22 LAN LED Connector LANLED1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 LAN1 LINK ACT 2 LAN2 LINK ACT 3 3VDUAL 4 3VDUAL 5 LAN1 LINK1000 6 LAN2 LINK1000 7 LAN1 LINK100 8 LAN2_LINK100 9 3VDUAL 10 N C B 23 SPI SPI fresh card pin connector Table 23 SPI_CN1 SPI fresh card connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 3VSB 2 GND 3 SPI_CS 4 SPI CLK 5 SPI MISO 6 SPI MOSI 7 N A 8 NC 95 AIMB 780 User Manual 24 System I O Ports Addr range Hex Device 000 01F DMA controller 020 021 Interrupt controller 1 master 022 023 Chipset address 040 05F 8254 timer 060 06F 8042 keyboard controller 070 07F Real time clock non maskable interrupt NMI mask 080 09F DMA page reg
18. Intel Hyper Threading technology A20M This is to make legacy OS compatible with some APs Intel SpeedStep tech When set to disabled the CPU runs at its default speed when set to enabled the CPU speed is controlled by the operating system Intl TurboMode tech Turbo mode allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific condition Inte amp C STATE tech This function is to save CPU power consumption in system halt state When enabled the CPU speed and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to save power consumption You may choose to enable or disable it AIMB 780 User Manual 42 3 3 2 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Options Configure SATA as sled amp Device v02 67 OCopuright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 6 IDE Configuration Configure SATA as This can be configured as IDE RAID or AHCI 5 1 5 2 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 While entering setup the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices This displays the status of SATA device auto detection Hard Disk Write Protect Disable Enable device write protection This will be effective only if device is accessed through BIOS IDE Detect Time Out Sec This item allows you to select the time out value for detecting ATA ATAPI device s ATA PI 80Pin Cable Detection Select the mechanism for detecting 80Pin ATA PI Cable There are three options Host amp Devi
19. LAN Indicator Connector LAN 29 Table 2 2 Front Panel LAN Indicator Connector 29 Serial ATA Interface SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 amp SATA6 EE 30 PCI Slots POI 1 PCI a 31 PCle x16 Expansion Slot PCIEX16 1 32 de CN PUES 33 6119 6 T pEE 34 Auxiliary 4 pin power connector 12 1 35 SPI Flash connector SPl 35 BIOS Operation 37 MMOGUCTION 38 Figure 3 1 Main setup 38 Main 39 Figure 3 2 Main setup 39 3 2 1 System time System nesre nns 39 Advanced BIOS Features 40 Figure 3 3 Advanced BIOS features setup screen 40 3 31 CPU Configuration 41 Figure 3 4 CPU Configuration Setting 1 41 Figure 3 5 CPU Configuration Setting 2 41 339 2 IDE Configuration Lente tr taper p eite 43 Figure 3 6 IDE 43 3 3 8 Floppy Configuration 44 Figure 3 7 Floppy Configuration 44 3 3 4 Super Configuration
20. Rew Qux O 2 ome LW 790 5161 1 1020 v Eus siswrzwas dj DETERELIEUE 71 AIMB 780 User Manual AIMB 780 User Manual 72 Chapter 5 5 1 5 2 Introduction The Intel Core i5 6xx Core i3 5xx and Pentium CPUs with dual core processors are embedded with integrated graphics controller You need to install the VGA driver to enable the function and it includes the following features W Optimized integrated graphic solution With Intel Graphics Flexible it supports versatile display options and 32 bit 3D graphics engine Dual independent dis play enhanced display modes for widescreen flat panels for extend twin and clone dual display mode and optimized 3D support deliver an intensive and realistic visual experience Again only Core i5 6xx Core i3 5xx and Pentium CPUs with dual core are embedded with integrated graphics Core i7 Core i5 7xx with quad core are not Windows XP Windows 7 Driver Setup Note Before installing this driver make sure the INF driver has been installed m in your system See Chapter 4 for information on installing the INF E driver Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive You can see the driver folders items Navigate to the VGA folder and click setup exe to complete the installation of the drivers for Windows 7 XP AIME 79U
21. USB port 1 2 LAN2 USB34 LAN USB port 3 4 VGA1 VGA connector DVI DVI connector COM1 COM2 COM4 Serial port RS 232 Serial port COM3 RS 232 422 485 9 connector KBMS1 PS 2 keyboard and mouse connector KBMS2 External keyboard connector 6 pin JIR1 Infrared connector Keyboard lock and power LED Suspend fast flash ATX AT System On on System Off off AT System Off slow flash ATX JFP2 External speaker SATA HDD LED connector SM Bus connector JFP1 Power switch reset connector JCASE1 Case open VOLT1 Voltage display HW monitor JOBS1 Close enable OBS alarm Open disable OBS alarm 1 CPU fan connector 4 pin SYSFAN1 System fan connector 4 pin SYSFAN2 System fan connector 4 pin LANLED1 LAN1 2 LED extension connector AUDIO1 Audio connector FPAUO1 HD audio front panel pin header USB56 USB port 5 6 AIMB 780 User Manual Table 1 2 Connectors Label Function USB78 USB port 7 8 USB910 USB port 9 10 USB1112 USB port 11 12 USB1314 USB port 13 14 SATA1 Serial ATA1 SATA2 Serial ATA2 SATA3 Serial SATA4 Serial ATA4 SATA5 Serial ATA5 SATA6 Serial ATA6 ATX12V1 ATX 12 V auxiliary power connector for CPU EATXPWR1 ATX 24 pin main power connector for system 16 1 x16 slot 1 4 1 PCle X4 slot 1 PCIEX1 1 PCIe X1 slot 1 PCI1 PCI slot 1 PCI2 PCI slot 2 PCIS PCI
22. certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the system Quiet Boot If this option is set to Disabled the BIOS displays normal POST messages If Enabled an OEM Logo is shown instead of POST messages AddOn ROM Display Mode Set display mode for option ROM Bootup Num Lock Select the Power on state for Numlock PS 2 Mouse Support Select support for PS 2 Mouse Wait For F1 If Error Wait for the F1 key to be pressed if an error occurs Hit DEL Message Display Displays Press DEL to run Setup in POST Interrupt 19 Capture Some add on cards option ROMs need Interrupt 19 this is to enable or disable sup porting this kind of add on cards BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCIPnp Change Supervisor Password Change User Passuord v02 67 OCopuright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 22 Password Configuration AIMB 780 User Manual 58 Select Security Setup the AIMB 780 Setup 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 a lt Enter gt Change Supervisor User Password Provides for either installing or changing the password Boot sector Virus protection boot sector virus protection will warn if any program tries to write to the boot sec tor BIOS S
23. connectors AIMB 780 User Manual 8 1 6 AIMB 780 Block Diagram PCle x 16 PCle x 16 2 PCle x8 Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium Xeon DMI x 2 DMI x 4 Flex Display Interface VGA DVI 6 SATAII Ports 300MB s 14 USB Ports Hl Figure 1 3 AIMB 780 Block Diagram Intel HD Audio Audio Codec SPI Super IO W83627DHG P ALC888 SPI Channel B 57 3450 x 4 Edge Connector DDR3 800 1066 1333 DDR3 800 1066 1333 Intel 825780 Intel 825831 PCle x 1 Edge Connector PCI1 4 Edge Connector Infineon SLB9635 TPM 1 2 optional 2COM PS 2 WDT AIMB 780 User Manual 1 7 Safety Precautions Warning Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis when ever you work with the hardware Do not make connections while the A power is on Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sud den 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 static A electric charges As a safety precaution use a grounding wrist strap at all times Place all electronic components on a static dissipative surface or in static shielded bag when they are not in the chassis Caution The computer is provided with a battery powered Real time C
24. described in this section The Plug and Play BIOS Setup screen is shown below BIOS SETUP UTILITY aestits Wy Boot Security Chipset Exit Clear NURA No S Nol TRAI 002 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 19 PCI PNP Setup top Clear NVRAM Set this value to force the BIOS to clear the Non Volatile Random Access Memory NVRAM The Optimal and Fail Safe default setting is No Plug amp Play O S When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system When set to Yes and if you install a Plug and Play operating system the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for bootup PCI Latency Timer Value in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer register Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA When set to Yes will assign IRQ to PCI VGA card if card requests IRQ When set to No will not assign IRQ to PCI card even if card requests an IRQ Palette Snooping This item is designed to solve problems caused by some non standard AIMB 780 User Manual 56 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced 1 Secur itu Boot Settings Configuration uright 1985 2009 American Megat ER Quick Boot 01 Nun 1995_ 1985 2 Meg Figure 3 21 Boot Setting Configuration 57 AIMB 780 User Manual I SC jeJedo UOI 3 7 Quick Boot This item allows BIOS to skip
25. is timeout AA hex Write this address to I O port 2E hex to lock the watchdog timer 2 Example Programs Enable watchdog timer and set 10 seconds as the timeout interval Mov dx 2eh Unlock W83627DHG P 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 O1h Out dx al Dec dx Set second as counting unit Mov al 0f5h Out dx al AIMB 780 User Manual 80 Inc dx In al dx And al not 08h Out dx al Dec dx Set timeout interval as 10 seconds and start counting Mov al Of6h Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 10 Out dx al Dec dx lock W83627DHG P Mov al 0aah Out dx al Enable watchdog timer and set 5 minutes as the timeout interval Mov dx 2eh unlock W83627DHG P 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 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 0f6h 81 AIMB 780 User Manual Out dx al Inc dx Mov 5 Out dx al Dec dx lock W83627DHG P Mov al 0aah Out dx al Enable watchdog timer to be reset by mouse Mov dx 2eh unlock W83
26. operating system how the chipset components will be configured This is needed for the proper functioning of the following features W Core PCI PnP services W Serial ATA interface support USB 1 1 2 0 support USB 2 0 driver needs to be installed separately for Win dows 98 W Identification of Intel chipset components in the Device Manager Note The chipset driver is used for the following versions of Windows and it has to be installed before installing all the other drivers I Windows 7 32 bit Windows 7 64 bit Windows XP professional edition 32 bit Windows XP professional edition 64 bit AIMB 780 User Manual 70 4 3 Windows Windows 7 Driver Setup 1 Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive You can see the driver folders items Move the mouse cursor over the folder CSI In CSI folder you can click setup exe to complete the implement of the driver AIME 78U StH ANAFU IAD Qr O 2 Pw qu amp DAAIMB 70 e e labi CPU Tubo boost e LAN a E Net Framework 3 5 e RAID G ig d 2 Click setup to execute program AIME 78U Rew 7 Qr O Pw uo MLD DAIMB 780 Bes GRARARI 01 1 1020 StH temo ANAFU
27. slot 3 PCIA PCI slot 4 DIMMA1 Channel A DIMM1 DIMMA2 Channel A DIMM2 DIMMB1 Channel B DIMM1 DIMMB2 Channel B DIMM2 SPI_CN1 Update BIOS pin header SPFIF_OUT1 SPDIF Audio out pin header 7 AIMB 780 User Manual 1 5 Layout Jumper and Connector Locations LAN2 USB34 LAN1_USB12 FPAUD1 AUDIO1 ur 12 51 o KBMS2 spDIF_ouTt m SYSFAN1 PCIEX1_1 Amxaavi PCIEX4_1 PCH PCIEX16 1 H COM4 H coma a 4 3 FECE JSETCOM3 usB1314 gt e DIMMA2 USB910 4 jenosi s E DIMMB2 t 99 DIMMB1 USB56 JCASE1 JIR1 JWDT1 PSON1 JOBS1 _ JFP1 36912 PWRSW RESET FDD1 25811 voir PL_CNt EATXPWR1 JFP2D 1 4 710 SPEAKER SPI CS CN1 1 2 3 4 5 PWRLED amp KEYLOCK SYSFAN2 JFP1 JFP2 Figure 1 1 Jumper and Connector Locations Figure 1 2 I O
28. to use the integrated GPU and select the amount of memory used by the integrated GPU AIMB 780 User Manual 60 3 8 2 This is for user to choose manually enabling or disabling PCle graphic port or leave it to automatically detect presence of a add on PEG graphic card PEG Force GEN1 This setting allows user to manually downgrade PEG port to Gen 1 Video Function Configuration This item is allowed user to set Video memory There are three options 128MB 256MB j Maximum DVMT BIOS SETUP UTILITY Enabled 002 67 ight 1985 2009 Amer i can Megatrends Inc Figure 3 25 South Bridge Chipset Configuration USB Functions Select Enable Disabled USB controller in system EHCI Controller 1 Enable or disable Integrated USB 2 0 RMH 1 EHCI Controller 2 Enable or disable Integrated USB 2 0 RMH 2 LAN1 Controller Enables or disables the LAN1 controller LAN1 Option ROM Enables or disables LAN1 option ROM Resume On LAN1 Enables or disables LAN1 resuming 61 AIMB 780 User Manual LAN2 Controller Enables or disables the LAN2 controller LAN2 Option ROM Enables or disables LAN2 option ROM Resume On LAN2 Enables or disables LAN2 resuming Resume on Ring Enabling this will make system can be woke up by modem ringing Resume on RTC Alarm Enabling this will make system can be woke up by RTC alarming HDA Controller Enables or disables the High Definition audio controller Int
29. z on ff 523527 0000 Q i LIOA COM3 E 2 2 ud MA ue The AIMB 780 offers four serial ports two on the rear panel and two onboard JSETCOMS is used to select the RS 232 422 485 mode for These ports can connect to a serial mouse printer or communications 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 232 422 485 standards in different ways If you are having prob lems with a serial device be sure to check the pin assignments for the connector AIMB 780 User Manual 20 2 7 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector 1 Two 6 pin mini DIN connectors 1 on the rear panel of the motherboard pro vide PS 2 keyboard and mouse connections 21 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 8 External Keyboard amp Mouse 52
30. 0 Power LED and Keyboard Lock JFP3 12345 Function 1 LED power 5 V 2 NC 3 Ground 4 5 keylock Ground AIMB 780 User Manual 90 11 External Speaker Connector JFP2 m C C C 1 4 7 10 Table B 11 External Speaker Connector JFP2 Pin Function 1 SPK VCC 4 SPK OBS 7 SPK BUZ 10 SPK OUT B 12 Reset Connector JFP1 Ol 12 Table 12 Reset Connector JFP1 Pin Signal 9 12 GND B 13 HDD LED Connector JFP2 Table B 13 HDD LED Connector 2 Pin Signal 2 HDD_LED 5 HDD_LED B 14 ATX Soft Power Switch JFP1 n 6 91 AIMB 780 User Manual Table B 14 Soft Power Switch JFP1 Pin Signal 3 PWR BTN 2 GND B 15 H W Monitor Alarm JOBS1 Pin 1 2 Signal Error Beep OBS Beep alarm B 16 SM Bus Connector JFP2 Table B 16 SM Bus Connector 2 Pin Signal 8 SMB_DATA 11 SMB_CLK AIMB 780 User Manual 17 USB LAN ports LAN1 USB12 LAN2 USB34 LAN1 USB12 LAN2 USB34 Table 17 USB Port Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 VCC_DUAL 3 Data0 2 Data0 4 GND Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 MIDO 5 MID2 2 MIDO 6 MID2 3 MID1 7 MID3 4 MID1 8 MID3 B 18 Line Out Mic IN Connector AUDIO1 Line Out MIC In AUDIO1 93 AIMB 780 User Manual 19 Front Panel Audio Connector
31. 1664 OO Oo ot Q OOOOOOO VOLT1 connects to the alarm board of Advantech chassis These alarm boards give warnings if a power supply or fan fails if the chassis overheats or if the backplane malfunctions 27 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 14 Case Open Connector JCASE1 FOS TECH E LEG 5 FECE JCASE1 is for chassis with case open sensor buzzer on the motherboard sounds if the case is opened AIMB 780 User Manual 28 2 15 Front Panel LAN Indicator Connector LAN LED1 LAN Mode Indicator G LAN Link ON Green ON G LAN Active Green Flash G LAN Link Off Green OFF 29 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 16 Serial ATA Interface SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 5 amp SATA6
32. 627DHG P 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 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 W8362DHG P Mov al 0aah Out dx al Enable watchdog timer to be reset by keyboard Mov dx 2eh unlock W83627DHG P Mov al 87h Out dx al Out dx al AIMB 780 User Manual 82 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 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 Dec dx lock W83627DHG P Mov al 0aah Out dx al Generate a time out signal without timer counting Mov dx 2eh unlock W83627DHG P 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 83 AIMB 780 User Manual Dec Generate a time out signal Mov al 0f7h 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 W83627DHG P Mov al 0aah Out
33. 80 User Manual 2 11 3 HDD LED Connector 2 pins 2 amp 5 You can connect an LED to connector JFP2 to indicate when the HDD is active 2 5 2 11 4 ATX Soft Power Switch JFP1 pins 3 amp 6 If your computer case is equipped with an ATX power supply you should connect the power on off button on your computer case to pins 3 and 6 of JFP1 This connection enables you to turn your computer on and off 2 11 5 Reset Connector JFP1 pins 9 amp 12 Many computer cases offer the convenience of a reset button 9 12 2 12 Line Out Mic In Connector AUDIO1 Line Out MIC In AUDIO1 Line Out can be connected to external audio devices like speakers or headphones Mic In can be connected to a microphone AIMB 780 User Manual 26 2 13 8 pin Alarm Board Connector VOLT1 ol NZ B ii i 55
34. AIMB 780 User Manual 78 Unlock W83627DHG P 4 Select register of watchdog timer 4 Enable the function of the watchdog timer JA Use the function of the watchdog timer it Lock W83627DHG P 79 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 1 Table 1 Watchdog timer registers Address of Read register 2E Write Value 2F amp description Write this address to I O address port 2E hex twice to unlock the UL W83627DHG P 07 hex write Write 08 hex to select register of watchdog timer Write 01 hex to enable the function of the watchdog timer Dis 30 hex abled is set as default Set seconds or minutes as units for the timer Write 0 to bit 3 set F5 hex write seconds as counting unit default Write 1 to bit 3 set minutes as counting unit 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 watchdog 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 F6 hex write Bit 6 Write 1 to enable keyboard to reset the timer 0 to dis able default F7 hex Bit 5 Write 1 to generate a timeout signal immediately and matically return to 0 default 0 Bit 4 Read status of watchdog timer 1 means timer
35. AIMB 780 provides indus trial features like long product life reliable operation under wide temperature range watchdog timer CMOS backup functions etc BIOS CMOS backup and restore When BIOS CMOS setup has been com pleted data in the CMOS RAM is automatically backed up to the Flash ROM This is particularly useful in harsh environments which may cause setup data loss such as battery failure Upon such an error occurring the BIOS will check the data and automatically restore the original data for booting Automatically power on after power failure It is often necessary to have an unattended system come back to operation when power resumes after a power failure Advantech s industrial motherboard allows users to set the system to power on automatically without pushing the power on button Active Management Technology 6 0 The hardware and firmware base solu tion is powered by the system auxiliary power plane to remotely monitor net worked systems Intel AMT stores hardware and software information in non volatile memory Built in management provides out of band management capa bilities allowing remote discovery and repair of systems after OS failures or when system is powered down Alert and event logging features detect prob lems and quickly reduce downtime pro actively blocking incoming threats con taining infected clients before they impact the network and proactively notifying the user when critical software agents are removed
36. AMIBIOS has been integrated into many motherboards over decade In the past people often referred to the AMIBIOS setup menu as BIOS BIOS setup or CMOS setup With the AMIBIOS Setup program you can modify BIOS settings and control the special features of your computer The Setup program uses a number of menus for making changes and turning the special features on or off This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AIMB 780 setup screens BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Security system Time System Time System Date 02 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 1 Main setup screen AMI s BIOS ROM has a built in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed up CMOS so it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off AIMB 780 User Manual 38 3 2 Press Del 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 Enter to accept or enter the sub menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Sustem Time System Date Thu 0 002 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 2 Main setup screen 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 be The rig
37. B VCC5 2 USB VCC5 3 USB D 4 USB D 5 USB 6 USB 7 GND 8 GND 9 Key 10 N C 87 AIMB 780 User Manual 4 Connector 1 Table 4 Connector 1 Signal Pin Signal 1 RED 9 VCC 2 GREEN 10 GND 3 BLUE 11 N C 4 N C 12 SDT 5 GND 13 H SYNC 6 GND 14 V SYNC 7 GND 15 SCK 8 GND B 5 RS 232 Interface COM3 amp Table B 5 RS 232 Interface COM1 Pin Signal DCD RXD TXD DTR GND DSR RTS CTS olo RI AIMB 780 User Manual 88 6 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector 1 12 11 6 5 ig I p Table 6 Keyboard Mouse Connector 1 Pin Signal KB DATA N C GND KB VCC KB CLK N C M_DATA N C GND 10 M_VCC 11 M_CLK 12 N C BR N B 7 External Keyboard Connector 52 Table B 7 External Keyboard Connector KBMS2 Pin Signal KB CLK KB DATA MS DATA GND MS CLK olo 89 AIMB 780 User Manual B 8 Infrared IR connector JIR1 Pin Signal VCC3 1 GND IRTX oy B 9 CPU System Fan Power Connector SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 Table B 9 Fan Power Connector SYSFAN1 CHAFAN 1 Pin Signal 1 GND 2 412 V 3 DETECT 4 PWM B 1
38. Ber 128x8 ELPIDA 2GB DDR31333 DDR3 NA NA J1108BABG DJ E 128x8 HYNIX Kingston 10 DDR3 1333 DDR3 IN KVR1333D3N9 1G H5TQ1G83BFRH9C 928AK 128x8 hynix Apacer 4GB DDR3 1333 DDR3 N _ 78 B1GDE AF1 NA H5TQ2G83AFR 003AK Kingston 208 DDR3 1333 DDR3 do OE NA 128Mx8bit AIMB 780 Feature Comparison AIMB 780QG2 AIMB 780WG2 Chipset Q57 3450 Memory Non ECC USB 14 14 GbE 2 2 COM 4 4 SW RAID Yes Yes TPM Optional Optional AIMB 780 User Manual 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 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 Advantech s 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
39. E tech E Figure 3 5 CPU Configuration Setting 2 41 AIMB 780 User Manual Ration CMOS Setting Allows you to set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the BCLK Frequency The valid value ranges vary according to your CPU model Hardware Prefetcher Hardware Prefetcher is a technique that fetches instructions and or data from mem ory into the CPU cache memory well before the CPU needs it so that it can improve the load to use latency You may choose to enable or disable it Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch The processor fetches the currently requested cache line as well as the subsequent cache line This reduces the cache latency by making the next cache line immedi ately available if the processor requires it as well MPS and ACPI MADT ordering MADT refers to Multiple APIC Description Table Max CPUID Value Limit This item allows you to limit CPUID maximum value Intel amp Virtualization Tech Intel Virtualization Technology Intel VT is a set of hardware enhancements to Intel server and client platforms that provide software based virtualization solutions Intel VT allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in indepen dent partitions allowing one computer system can function as multiple virtual sys tems Execute Disable Bit Capability This item allows you to enable or disable the No Execution page protection technol ogy Intel HT Technology This item allows you to enable or disable
40. ETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot 3 i gt Nor Sou v02 67 OCopuright 1985 2009 fimerican Megatrends Inc Figure 3 23 Advanced Chipset Settings 59 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 8 1 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Memory Remap Feature Enabled D Fast MRC isabledl v2 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 24 North Bridge Configuration Memory Remap Feature Enabling this feature allows the system to use memory capacity larger than 4GB dis abling this limits system memory capacity no more than 4GB Fast MRC This item would be offered QG2 SKU Enabling this feature allows MRC directly restores memory data from NVRAM with out hardware training while cold booting Disabling this will make memory detection and hardware training necessary while cold booting DRAM Frequency This setting allows user to select DRAM frequency Configure DRAM Timing by SPD When enabling DRAM will operate with a frequency set by SPD disabling this will allow user to manually set DRAM frequency Memory Hole This setting allows user to reserve the 1MB of memory required by some legacy add on cards DRAM Margin Ranks This allows user to enable or disable function of DRAM Margin Ranks Initiate Graphic Adapter This setting allows user to select which graphics controller to be the primary graphic device when booting up IGD Graphics Mode Select Allows you to decide whether
41. F Alert Standard Format provides standards based alerting and remote control Both the alerting and remote control capabilities of ASF are hardware based and local to the networking solution on managed systems This allows these solutions CPU and OS independence providing a persistent connection with the management console 51 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 4 5 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced MPS Revision 02 67 Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 15 MPS Configuration MPS Revision This feature is only applicable to multiprocessor motherboards as it specifies the ver sion of the Multi Processor Specification MPS that the motherboard will use The MPS is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build Intel architecture systems with two or more processors AIMB 780 User Manual 52 3 4 6 BIOS SETUP UTILITY f idu ed t Remote all es Remote flccess Disabled Figure 3 16 Remote Access Configuration You can disable or enable the BIOS remote access feature here This function is used to redirect the console from the serial port The Optimal and Fail Safe default setting is Disabled Note If you want to user SOL which is provided by Intel AMT have to ble Remote access feature ena 53 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 4 7 enable disable TPM TCG TPM1 1 1 2 setup in BIOS TCG Trusted Computing Group standards today are based on a speci
42. IRQ 45 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 3 5 BIOS SETUP UTIL Options Chassis Intrusion Disab led D ID CPUFRNO Mode Setting Disabled v02 67 Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 9 Hardware health configuration Chassis Intrusion Enable Disable the Chassis Intrusion monitoring function When the case is opened the buzzer beeps CPU Warning Temperature Use this to set the CPU warning temperature threshold When the system reaches the warning temperature the buzzer will beep ACPI Shutdown Temperature The system will shut down automatically under OS with ACPI mode when the CPU temperature is over the selected setting System Temperature The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the system tem peratures CPU Temperature The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU tempera tures CPUFAN Speed To show CPU FAN speed xxxxRPM CPUFANO Mode Setting To enable or disable the Smart fan control feature AIMB 780 User Manual 46 3 4 ACPI Settings D gt General ACPI Configuration UJ l 5 Figure 3 10 Settings 47 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 4 1 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Wdvanced Suspend mode S1 051 02 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 11 General ACPI Configuration Suspend mode Allows you to select the Ad
43. User Manual AIMB 780 Intel LGA1156 Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium Xeon ATX Motherboard with VGA DVI DDR3 4 COM Dual LAN Trusted ePlatform Services AD ANTECH Copyright The documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted 2008 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 How ever Advantech Co Ltd assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringe ments of the rights of third parties which may result from its use Acknowledgements AMI is a trademark of American Megatrends Inc IBM and PC are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Intel Core 2 Quad Pentium Dual Core and Celeron are trademarks of Intel Corpo ration WinBond is a trademark of Winbond Corporation All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners Part No 2062078000 Edition 1 Printed in China Apil 2010 AIMB 780 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 har
44. User Manual 2 20 PCIEX1 1 co ff FECE FOS TECH E LEG OOOO OOOO AIMB 780 User Manual 34 2 21 Auxiliary 4 power connector ATX12V1 To ensure the enough power is supplied to the motherboard one auxiliary 4 pin power connector is available on the AIMB 780 ATX1 must be used to provide suffi cient 12 V power to ensure the stable operation of the system oo ff FECE ESS LECH ES LEGS 531264 ecc OO ot D Q 2 22 SPI Flash connector SPI 1 SPI flash card pin header which can flash BIOS while AIMB 780 can not be power on and ensures platform integrity 35 AIMB 780 User Manual AIMB 780 User Manual 36 Chapter 3 BIOS Operation 3 1
45. a o 2 You can attach up to two floppy disk drives to the AIMB 780 s onboard controller You can use 3 5 720 KB 1 44 MB drives AIMB 780 User Manual 16 2 3 Parallel Port LPT1 OO OO OO amp The parallel port is normally used to connect the motherboard to a printer AIMB 780 includes an onboard parallel port accessed through a 25 pin flat cable connec tor LPT1 17 AIMB 780 User Manual 2 4 USB Ports LAN1 USB12 LAN2 USB34 USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 amp USB1314 These ports support Plug amp Play and hot swapping for up to 127 external devices The USB ports comply with USB Specification Rev 2 0 Transmission rates of up to 480 Mbps and fuse protection are supported The USB interface can be disabled in the system BIOS setup The AIMB 780 is equipped with one or two high performance 1000 Mbps Ethernet LANs They are supported by all major network operating systems The RJ 45 jacks on the rear plate provide convenient 1000Base T operation
46. al purpose security chip placed in a PC called a Trusted Platform Module TPM TPM is a secure key generator and key cache management component enables protected storage of encryption keys and authentication credentials for enhanced security capabilities BIOS SETUP UTILITY TCG TPM SUPPORT ct screen 002 67 Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 17 Trusted Computing Configuration AIMB 780 User Manual 54 3 4 8 BIOS SETUP UTILITY _ Legacy USB Support Enabled Legacy USB1 1 HC Support Enabled gt USB Mass Storage Device Configuration v02 67 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 18 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support This item is offered QG2 SKU Enables support for legacy USB Auto option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected USB 2 0 Controller Mode This item allows you to select HiSpeed 480 Mbps or FullSpeed 12 Mpbs Legacy USB1 1 HC Support This item is offered in QG2 SKU Allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup If detected The USB controller legacy mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support is disabled 55 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 5 Select the PCI PnP tab from the AIMB 780 setup screen to enter the Plug and Play BIOS Setup screen You can display a Plug and Play BIOS Setup option by highlight ing it using the Arrow keys All Plug and Play BIOS Setup options are
47. ce Host Device 43 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 3 3 ETUP UTILITY tupe of 1 44 MB 35 Disabled v02 67 OCopuright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 7 Floppy Configuration Floppy A This item is allowed user to select the type of floppy driver connected to the system Floppy B This item is allowed user to select the type of floppy driver connected to the system AIMB 780 User Manual 44 3 3 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Enabled 3F8 TRO4 002 6 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 8 Super I O Configuration OnBoard Floppy Controller This option allows the BIOS to Enable or Disable the floppy controller Serial Port1 Address This option configures serial port 1 base addresses Serial Port2 Address This option configures serial port 2 base addresses Parallel Port Address This configures parallel port base addresses Parallel Port Mode This item would be offered when parallel port address is enable This items is allowed user to set parallel port mode and there are four options Bi Directional ECP EPP ECP amp EPP Serial Port 3 Address This option configures serial port 3 base address Serial Port 3 IRQ This option configures serial port 3 base IRQ Serial port3 Mode This option configures serial port 3 mode Serial Port 4 Address This option configures serial port 4 base address Serial Port 4 IRQ This option configures serial port 4 base
48. ctrically before shipment It should be free of marks and scratches and in perfect working order upon receipt As you unpack the AIMB 780 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 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 AIMB 780 User Manual vi Contents Chapter Chapter 1 lt lt 1 4 1 5 1 6 h N n Co O 2 Hardware Configuration 1 PI mE 2 e e E 3 4 1 3 1 SYSTEM 4 1 3 2 4 1 33 Gates 5 1 3 4 Graphics eer 5 1 3 5 Ethernet LAN 5 1 3 6 Industrial 5 1 3 7 Mechanical and Environmental Specifications 5 Jumpers and 6 Table 1 1 IIS iet rre ets 6 Table 1 2 6 Board Layout Jumper and Connector 8 Figure 1 1 Jumper and Connector Locati
49. dx al AIMB 780 User Manual 84 I O Pin Assignments B 1 Floppy Drive Connector FDD1 33 3 1 OOOOOOOOOOOO000 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 34 42 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 2 FDHDIN 3 GND 4 N C 5 N C 6 N C 7 GND 8 INDEX 9 GND 10 MOTOR 0 11 GND 12 N C 13 GND 14 DRIVE SELECT 0 15 GND 16 N C 17 GND 18 DIRECTION 19 GND 20 STEP 21 GND 22 WRITE DATA 23 GND 24 WRITE GATE 25 GND 26 TRACK 0 27 GND 28 WRITE PROTECT 29 GND 30 READ DATA 31 GND 32 HEAD SELECT 33 GND 34 DISK CHANGE low activity AIMB 780 User Manual 86 B 2 Parallel Port LPT1 13 12 2 1 OOOOOOOOOOO00HU OOOOOOOOOOOOO 26 25 15 14 Table B 2 Parallel Port LPT1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 STROBE 14 AUTOFD 2 DO 15 ERR 3 D1 16 INIT 4 D2 17 SLCTINI 5 03 18 GND 6 D4 19 GND 7 D5 20 GND 8 D6 21 GND 9 D7 22 GND 10 ACK 23 GND 11 BUSY 24 GND 12 PE 25 GND 13 SLCT 26 N C B 3 USB Header USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 amp USB1314 2 10 m 05 56 05 78 05 910 USB1112 USB1314 Table B 3 USB Header USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 USB1314 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 US
50. e AIMB 780 motherboard contains a jumper that can erase CMOS data and reset the system BIOS information Normally this jumper should be set with pins 1 2 closed If you want to reset the CMOS data set J1 to 2 3 closed for just a few sec onds and then move the jumper back to 1 2 closed This procedure will reset the CMOS to its default setting Table 1 3 JCMOS1 Function Jumper Setting Keep CMOS and ME data 1 2 3 1 2 closed Clear CMOS and ME data 12 3 2 3 closed default setting 11 AIMB 780 User Manual 1 8 3 Watchdog timer output JWDT1 The AIMB 780 contains a watchdog timer that will reset the CPU This feature means the AIMB 780 will recover from a software failure or an EMI problem The JWDT1 jumper settings control the outcome of what the computer will do in the event the watchdog timer is tripped Table 1 4 Watchdog timer output JWDT1 Function Jumper Setting 1 2 3 NC 1 2 closed Reset 2 3 closed default setting Note The interrupt output of the watchdog timer is a low level signal It will be held low until the watchdog timer is reset Table 1 5 ATX AT mode selector PSON1 Function Jumper Setting 1 2 3 AT Mode 1 2 closed 1 2 3 2 3 default setting Table 1 6 5 232 422 485 mode selector Use JSETCOMS to select the RS 232 422 485 mode for The default setting is RS 232
51. ernal HDMI Enables or disables the HDMI controller 54 Min Assertion Width This item allows you to set a delay of a set number of seconds Restore on AC Loss This allow user to define how the system responds to power restore after AC power loss Power Type This allows user to choose power type 3 8 3 E BIOS SETUP UTILITY ee led 002 67 OCopuright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 26 Intel AMT Configuration AIMB 780 User Manual 62 Intel AMT Support Enables or disables Intel AMT function gt Force IDER Q Enables or disables IDE redirection under Intel AMT support Force SOL Enables or disables SOL under Intel AMT support Note Ifyou enable SOL here the remote access has been set as enable which is described in section 3 7 Unconfigure AMT ME This item is allowed user to clear ME settings Activate Remote Assistance This item is allowed user to enable disable remote assistance feature n MEBx Ctrl P Delay Seconds This item is allowed user to set delay time to show Ctrl P for entering ME setting configuration 3 8 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Intel UT d Disabled v02 67 ight 1985 2009 American Megatren ids Inc Figure 3 27 Intel VT d Configuration Intel VT d Configuration To support Intel chipset virtualization technology for directed I O 63 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 8 5 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Message
52. evels Mechanical and Environmental Specifications B 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 5 Va Power consumption Maximum 5 V at 4 23 A 3 3 V at 0 96 A 12 V at 3 93 A 5 at 1 18 A 12 V at 0 01 A Intel Core ib 660 3 3GHz processor and C state is disable 4 x 2 GB DDR3 Memory SDRAM Board size 304 8 x 228 6 mm 12 x 9 6 B Board weight 0 5 1 68 Ib 5 AIMB 780 User Manual 1 4 Jumpers and Connectors Connectors on the AIMB 780 motherboard link it to external devices such as hard disk drives and a keyboard In addition the board has a number of jumpers that are used to configure your system for your application The tables below list the function of each of the jumpers and connectors Later sec tions in this chapter give instructions on setting jumpers Chapter 2 gives instructions for connecting external devices to your motherboard Table 1 1 Jumper list Label Function 51 CMOS and clear JWDT1 Watchdog reset PSON1 AT 1 2 ATX 2 3 JSETCOMS RS 232 422 485 Jumper Setting 1 2 Label Function FDD1 FDD connector LPT1 Parallel port parallel port x 1 supports SPP EPP ECP mode LAN1 USB12 LAN1
53. g network bottlenecks High reliability and outstanding perfor mance make the AIMB 780 the idea platform for industrial networking applications By using the Intel Q57 3450 chipset the AIMB 780 offers four 32 bit 33 MHz PCI slots one PCle x1 slot one PCle x4 slot one PCle x16 slot and a variety of features such as 6 onboard SATA II interfaces bandwidth 300 MB s with software for RAID 0 1 10 and 5 14 USB 2 0 connectors and HD Audio These powerful I O capabilities ensure even more reliable data storage capabilities and high speed peripheral connectivity The AIMB 780 also adopts Advantech s unique patented Sleep Mode Control Circuit for AT Power Mode With all the excellent features and outstanding performance the AIMB 780 is defi nitely the ideal platform for today s industrial applications Note Only dual CPU such as Core i5 6XX Core i3 and Pentium proces 50 5 have integrated Intel HD Graphics graphic core quad pro do NOT have graphic core and need a discrete graphic card for graphic functions AIMB 780 User Manual 2 1 2 Features PCle architecture The Intel Q57 3450 PCH chipset supports 1 PCle x16 slot 1 PCle x4 slot 1 PCle x1 slot and a PCle x1 link for the Gigabit LAN High Performance Capability Dual Gigabit LAN PCle x1 bus 4 PCI 32 bit 33MHz PCI slots 6 SATAII connectors and 14 USB 2 0 ports Standard ATX form factor with industrial features
54. 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 and 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 1 AIMB 780 Startup Manual 1 Driver CD user s manual is included 2 Serial ATA HDD data cables 2 Serial ATA HDD power cables 1 COM Port cables 2 to 2 1 port bracket 1 Warranty card If any of these items are missing or damaged contact your distributor or sales repre sentative immediately We have carefully inspected the AIMB 780 mechanically and ele
55. ht 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 3 2 1 Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or Sys tem 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 in HH MM SS format 39 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 3 Select the Advanced tab from the AIMB 780 setup screen to enter the 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 Arrow keys All Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section The Advanced BIOS Setup screens are shown below The sub menus are described on the following pages Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Configure CPU gt CPU Configuration p IDE Cont iguration v02 67 ight 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 3 Advanced BIOS features setup screen AIMB 780 User Manual 40 3 3 1 SETUP UTILITY PES Iduanced Ratio CMOS Setting NoD ght 1 nds Inc QUIE R C STAT
56. ister 0A0 0BF Interrupt controller 2 0 0 00 controller OFO Clear math co processor OF 1 Reset math co processor 8 Math co processor 1F0 1F8 Fixed disk 290 297 On board hardware monitor 2F8 2FF Serial port 2 300 31F Prototype card 360 36F Reserved 380 38F SDLC bisynchronous 2 3A0 3AF Bisynchronous 1 3B0 3BF Monochrome display and printer adapter LPT 1 3C0 3CF Reserved 3D0 3DF Color graphics monitor adapter 3F0 3F7 Diskette controller 3F8 3FF Serial port 1 B 25 DMA Channel Assignments Channel Function Available Available Floppy disk 8 bit transfer Available Cascade for DMA controller 1 Available Available NIOJ BR OO PO oO Available AIMB 780 User Manual 96 26 Interrupt Assignments Table 26 Interrupt assignments Priority Interrupt Interrupt source 1 NMI Parity error detected 2 IRQO Interval timer 3 IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ2 Interrupt from controller 2 cascade 4 IRQ8 Real time clock 5 IRQ9 Cascaded to INT 0A IRQ 2 6 IRQ10 Available Serial communication port 4 7 IRQ11 Available 8 IRQ12 PS 2 mouse 9 IRQ13 INT from co processor 10 IRQ14 Primary IDE Channel 11 IRQ15 Secondary IDE Channel 12 Serial communication 2 13 IRQ4 Serial communication port 1 14 IRQ5 Serial communication port 3 15 IRQ6 Diskette controller FDC 16 IRQ7 Parallel port 1 print po
57. lock cir cuit There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Heplace only with same or equivalent type recommended by the facturer Discard used batteries according to manufacturer s instruc tions 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 manufacturer s instructions AIMB 780 User Manual 10 1 8 1 8 1 1 8 2 Jumper Settings This section provides instructions on how to configure your motherboard by setting the jumpers It also includes the motherboard 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 CMOS clear 51 Th
58. m you are using Win XP Win 7 Driver Setup LAN Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive Select the LAN folder then click the proper Lan driver for the OS tp AG ING NAW O we 1 v Eus Ame AMXODRHEIfE b 434761 Rell4 70EMGen PY 202 1 148 2 AIMB 780 User Manual 76 Programming the Watchdog Timer The AIMB 780 s watchdog timer 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 and how to pro gram it A 1 Watchdog timer overview The watchdog timer is built in to the super controller W83627DHG P It provides the following functions for user programming W Can be enabled and disabled by user s program W Timer can be set from 1 to 255 seconds or 1 to 255 minutes W Generates an interrupt or resets signal if the software fails to reset the timer before time out A 2 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 write an address value into address port 2E hex and then write read data to from the assigned register through data port 2F hex
59. mp USB1314 87 Table B 3 USB Header USB56 USB78 USB910 USB1112 USB1314 87 VGA Connector 1 88 Table 4 VGA Connector 1 88 RS 232 Interface amp 2 2 88 Table 5 RS 232 Interface 1 88 ix AIMB 780 User Manual 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 AIMB 780 User Manual PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector 51 89 Table B 6 Keyboard and Mouse Connector KBMS1 89 External Keyboard Connector 52 2 2 89 Table B 7 External Keyboard Connector 52 89 Infrared IR connector JIRI 90 Table B 8 Infrared Connector 1 90 CPU System Fan Power Connector SYSFAN1 SYSFANO 90 Table B 9 Fan Power Connector SYSFAN1 CHAFAN 1 90 Power LED and Keyboard Lock 90 Table B 10 Power LED and Keyboard Lock JFP3 90 External Speaker Connector 91 Table B 11 External Speaker Connector JFP2 91 Reset Connector
60. nce Select Failsafe Defaults if your computer is experi encing system configuration problems 1 Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter The fol lowing message appears Save Configuration Changes and Exit Now Ok Cancel 2 Select OK to load Failsafe defaults 67 AIMB 780 User Manual AIMB 780 User Manual 68 Chipset 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 the AIMB 780 are located on the software installation CD Note The files on the software installation CD are compressed Do not mN attempt to install the drivers by copying the files manually You must use IE 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
61. ons 8 Figure 1 2 connectors sese 8 AIMB 780 Block 9 Figure 1 3 AIMB 780 Block Diagram 9 Safety 10 J mper Seting S 11 1 8 4 How to set 11 1 8 2 CMOS clear 1 02 00400 11 Table 1 3 JOMOS 1 eterne be bene tenni 11 1 8 3 Watchdog timer output 12 Table 1 4 Watchdog timer output 12 Table 1 5 ATX AT mode selector PSON 1 12 Table 1 6 COMS RS 232 422 485 mode selector JSETCOM3 12 System 13 Memory Installation 13 Gache Memory eoi 13 Processor Installatiori 2 2t tete rettet EE Ce mv en odes 13 PCI Bus Routing 13 Connecting Peripherals 15 16 Floppy Drive Connector 1 16 Parallel Port LP T iecit tee certe 17 USB Ports LAN1 USB12 LAN2 USB34 USB56 USB78 05 910 SB1112 amp USBT132314 rte pc neret Deezer exea 18
62. ot 1 PCle x16 expansion slot 1 PCle x4 expansion slot and 1 PCle x1 expansion slot Bus 4 PCI slots 32 bit 33 MHz PCI 2 2 compliant Wm Enhanced parallel port Configured to LPT1 or disabled Standard DB 25 female connector provided Supports EPP SPP ECP Serial port Four serial ports one is RS 232 422 485 with hardware auto flow control and three are RS 232 Two DB 9 connectors located in rear panel are RS 232 W Keyboard and PS 2 mouse connector Two 6 pin mini DIN connectors are located on the mounting bracket for easy connection to a PS 2 keyboard and mouse USB port Supports up to 14 USB 2 0 ports with transmission rates up to 480 Mbps Graphics Controller Intel HD Graphics embedded in the processor Only the Core i5 6xx Core i3 and Pentium CPUs with dual core are embedded with integrated graphics Display memory 1 GB maximum shared memory with 2 GB and above sys tem memory installed m DVI D Up to resolution 1920 x 1200 60 Hz refresh rate CRT Upto 2048 x 1536 resolution 75 Hz refresh rate Ethernet LAN Supports single dual 10 100 1000Base T Ethernet port s PCle x1 bus which provides a 500 MB s data transmission rate W Interface 10 100 1000Base T Controller Intel 82578DM PHY for LAN1 Intel 82583V for LAN2 Industrial Features Watchdog timer Can generate a system reset or NC The watchdog timer is programmable with each unit equal to one second or one minute 255 l
63. rt B 27 1st MB Memory Map Addr range Hex Device E0000h FFFFFh BIOS CC000h DFFFFh Unused C0000h CBFFFh BIOS A0000h BFFFFh Video Memory 00000h 9FFFFh Base memory 97 AIMB 780 User Manual Trusted ePlatform Services AD ANTECH 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 2010
64. s iii AIMB 780 User Manual Declaration of Conformity FCC This device complies with the requirements in 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
65. sh and demanding conditions typical of indus trial environments Whether your 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 product
66. t in second level cache in the processor yields much higher performance than conventional external cache memories m 8MB for Intel Xeon 34xx CPU 8 MB for Intel Core i7 CPU 8 MB for Intel Core 5 7 CPU 4 MB for Intel Core 15 6 CPU 4 MB for Intel Core i3 CPU 3 MB for Intel Pentium CPU Processor Installation The AIMB 780 is designed for LGA1156 Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Pentium Xeon processor PCI Bus Routing Table AD 2 4 slot INT 31 30 29 28 A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D 13 AIMB 780 User Manual AIMB 780 User Manual 14 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 you may need to par tially remove a card to make all the connections 2 2 Floppy Drive Connector FDD1 e Ter 4 O L OO OO 1 u EC e i OO OO OIRO OQ Q KORIKO fom E ed
67. type recommended by the man ufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions AIMB 780 User Manual iv Memory Compatibility Brand Size Speed Type Vendor Advantech PN Memory TS128MLK64V1U 9603 101066 5 K4B1G0846D DDR31066 DDR3 28100 15 TR HCF8 128 8 SEC K4B1G0846D Transcend 1 DDR3 1066 DDR3 N 5128 64 11 oe 9 128x8 TS256MLK64V1U 96D3 2G1066NN 5 K4B1G0846D 2GB DDR3 1066 DDR3 N 5 28300 15 HCF9 128x8 96D3 1G1066NN ELPIDA 1GB DDR3 1066 DDR3 N 78 01GC3 420 AP JITOBBABG AE E ELPIDA 1GB DDR3 1066 DDR3 X 78 01GC3 420 J1108BABG DJ E Apacer ve 96D3 2G1066NN ELPIDA 2GB DDR31066 DDR3 N 78 A1GC3 421 AP JITOBBABG AE E ELPIDA 2GB DDR31066 DDR3 78 A1GC3 421 J1108BABG DJ E 092109D1P 128x8 SEC 907 HCH9 1GB DDR31333 DDR3 N 6128 64 20 NA K4B1G08460 128x8 Micron 9GF22 Transcend 1 DDR3 1333 DDR3 TS128MLK64V3U NA D9KPT 128x8 SEC 907 HCH9 2GB DDR31333 DDR3 TS256MLK64V3U K4B1G08460 128x8 ELPIDA 1GB DDR31333 DDR3 N 78 1GC6421 TT J1108BABG DJ 78 A 1GC6 420 128 8 P 78 01GC6 420 2GB DDR31333 DDR3 nos NA J1108BABG DJ E 78 A1GC6 421 128x8 ELPIDA 1GB DDR31333 DDR3 N NA NA J1108BABG DJ E
68. vanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI state to be used for system suspend Auto The system automatically configures the ACPI suspend mode 51 5 only Sets the suspend mode to S1 POS Power On Suspend S3 only Sets the ACPI suspend mode to S3 STR Suspend to RAM Report Video on S3 Resume This item would be offered when Suspend mode is set to Auto or S3 Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3 STR resume AIMB 780 User Manual 48 3 4 2 Chipset ati C BIOS SETUP UTILITY CD PIC ACPI SCI IRQ Disabled S QNO High Performance Event Timer Disabled Figure 3 12 Chipset Configuration APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Enable Disable APIC ACPI SCI IRQ High Performance Event Timer Enable Disable High performance Event timer 49 AIMB 780 User Manual 3 4 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY ae BIOS Support Enabledl v02 67 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Figure 3 13 AHCI Configuration AHCI Port1 6 XXXX Displays the status of auto detection of SATA devices AHCI Port1 6 Auto Auto Allows automatic selection of the device type connected to the system Not Dectected Selects this option if no SATA devices are installed AIMB 780 User Manual 50 3 4 4 BIOS SETUP ASF Support Enabled 02 67 CO Copyright 1985 2009 Ameri Megatrends Inc Figure 3 14 ASF Configuration ASF Support AS
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