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Table of Contents
Copyright .............................................................................................................2
Trademarks ........................................................................................................2
FCC and DOC Statement on Class B ..................................................... 2
About this Manual ..........................................................................................4
Warranty ..............................................................................................................4
Static Electricity Precautions ......................................................................4
Safety Measures ..............................................................................................4
About the Package .........................................................................................5
Chapter 1 - Introduction .............................................................................6
Overview .......................................................................................................6
Key Features ................................................................................................6
Specifications ...............................................................................................7
Getting to Know the DT122-HD .............................................................8
Mechanical Dimensions ............................................................................. 9
Motherboad Dimensions ...........................................................................9
Chapter 2 - Getting Started ..................................................................... 10
Preparing the System .............................................................................. 10
Installing Devices .....................................................................................10
Configuring the BIOS ..............................................................................10
Installing the Operating System ..........................................................10
Installing the Drivers ...............................................................................10
Chapter 3 - Installing Devices ..............................................................11
Installing a 2.5” or 3.5” SATA Drive ...................................................12
Installing a 2.5” SATA Drive ....................................................................... 12
Installing a 3.5” SATA Drive ....................................................................... 14
Installing the PCI or PCIe x16 Expansion Card ............................... 15
Chapter 4 - Jumper Settings .................................................................17
Clear CMOS Data ...................................................................................... 17
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Power Select ...................................................17
USB Power Select .....................................................................................18
Power-on Select ........................................................................................18
Mini PCIe Signal Select ...........................................................................19
LCD/Inverter Power Select ....................................................................19
Panel Power Select ..................................................................................20
LVDS Channel and bpp Select ...............................................................20
Digital I/O Power Select .........................................................................21
Digital I/O Output State .........................................................................21
Chapter 5 - Ports and Connectors ........................................................ 22
Rear Panel I/O Ports ................................................................................22
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port .........................................................................22
RJ45 LAN Ports ......................................................................................... 23
USB Ports .................................................................................................23
Graphics Intefaces ..................................................................................... 24
COM (Serial) Ports ..................................................................................... 25
Audio ........................................................................................................ 25
I/O Connectors ..........................................................................................26
SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors .....................................................................26
Digital I/O Connector ................................................................................ 26
Digital I/O Power Connector ...................................................................... 26
Cooling Fan Connectors .............................................................................27
Power Connectors .....................................................................................27
LVDS LCD Panel Connector ......................................................................... 28
LCD/Inverter Power Connector ................................................................... 28
Chassis Intrusion Connector ....................................................................... 29
Front Panel Connector ................................................................................29
Standby Power LED ................................................................................... 30
S/PDIF Connector ...................................................................................... 30
Expansion Slots .........................................................................................31
Battery .....................................................................................................31
Chapter 6 - Mounting Options .............................................................. 32
Chapter 7 - BIOS Setup ...........................................................................34
Overview.......................................................................................................34
AMI BIOS Setup Utility .............................................................................35
Main .........................................................................................................35
Advanced .................................................................................................. 35
Chipset ..................................................................................................... 44
Boot ......................................................................................................... 50
Security .................................................................................................... 51
Save & Exit ............................................................................................... 51
Updating the BIOS ...................................................................................52
Notice: BIOS SPI ROM ............................................................................ 52
Chapter 8 - Supported Software ......................................................... 53
Chapter 9 - Digital I/O Programming Guide .................................. 61
Appendix A - Watchdog Sample Code................................................69
Appendix B - System Error Message ...................................................70
Appendix C - Troubleshooting Checklist ............................................71