KINO-QM670 Mini-ITX SBC
KINO-QM670 CPU Card
IEI Technology Corp.
MODEL:
KINO-QM670
Mini-ITX Motherboard Supports Socket G2 for
Intel® mobile Core™ i5/i7 CPU, VGA/LVDS/HDMI
Dual GbE, USB 3.0, PCIe Mini, SATA 6Gb/s and Audio
User Manual
Rev. 1.04 - 7 February, 2013
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Revision
Date Version Changes
7 February, 2013 1.04 Updated LAN port pinouts
3 May, 2012 1.03 Updated Section 3.2.20 SPI Flash Connector
Updated Appendix C One Key Recovery
15 December, 2011 1.02 Minor update to Section 3.2.13 12V Power Connector and Section 3.2.14
SATA Drive Connectors
10 August, 2011 1.01 Minor update to COM3 pin definition
7 July, 2011 1.00 Initial release
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COPYRIGHT NOTICE
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to
improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part
of the manufacturer.
In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or
consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or
documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................... 2
1.2 CONNECTORS ............................................................................................................. 3
1.3 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................... 4
1.3.1 Board Dimensions.............................................................................................. 4
1.3.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions................................................................ 5
1.4 DATA FLOW................................................................................................................ 6
1.5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 7
2 UNPACKING................................................................................................................. 9
2.1 ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 10
2.2 UNPACKING PRECAUTIONS....................................................................................... 10
2.3 PACKING LIST............................................................................................................11
2.3.1 Optional Items.................................................................................................. 12
3 CONNECTORS ........................................................................................................... 13
3.1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS..................................................................... 14
3.1.1 KINO-QM670 Layout ...................................................................................... 14
3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................................................... 15
3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............................................................... 16
3.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS ...................................................................... 16
3.2.1 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 17
3.2.2 Battery Connector............................................................................................ 17
3.2.3 Backlight Inverter Connector .......................................................................... 18
3.2.4 Digital I/O Connector...................................................................................... 19
3.2.5 EC Debug Port................................................................................................. 20
3.2.6 Fan Connector (CPU)...................................................................................... 21
3.2.7 Fan Connector (System) .................................................................................. 22
3.2.8 Front Panel Connector.................................................................................... 23
3.2.9 Infrared Interface Connector........................................................................... 24
3.2.10 Keyboard/Mouse Connector.......................................................................... 25
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3.2.11 LVDS Connector............................................................................................. 26
3.2.12 PCIe Mini Card Slot ...................................................................................... 27
3.2.13 12V Power Connector.................................................................................... 29
3.2.14 SATA Drive Connectors ................................................................................. 30
3.2.15 SATA Power Connector.................................................................................. 31
3.2.16 Serial Port Connector (RS-232)..................................................................... 32
3.2.17 Serial Port Connectors (RS-422/485)............................................................ 33
3.2.18 SMBus Connector .......................................................................................... 33
3.2.19 SPDIF Connector........................................................................................... 34
3.2.20 SPI Flash Connector...................................................................................... 35
3.2.21 TPM Connector.............................................................................................. 36
3.2.22 USB Connectors............................................................................................. 37
3.3 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTOR PANEL ......................................... 38
3.3.1 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 39
3.3.2 Ethernet and USB 2.0 Connector..................................................................... 40
3.3.3 Ethernet and USB 3.0 Connector..................................................................... 41
3.3.4 HDMI Connector............................................................................................. 42
3.3.5 Power Connector (12 V, Power Adapter) ........................................................ 42
3.3.6 Serial Port Connector (COM1) ....................................................................... 43
3.3.7 USB Connectors............................................................................................... 44
3.3.8 VGA Connector................................................................................................ 44
4 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 46
4.1 ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 47
4.2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS.............................................................................. 48
4.2.1 Installation Notices.......................................................................................... 48
4.3 UNPACKING.............................................................................................................. 49
4.4 CPU, CPU COOLING KIT AND SO-DIMM INSTALLATION........................................ 49
4.4.1 Socket G2 CPU Installation............................................................................. 50
4.4.2 Socket G2 Cooling Kit Installation.................................................................. 52
4.4.3 SO-DIMM Installation..................................................................................... 54
4.5 JUMPER SETTINGS .................................................................................................... 54
4.5.1 AT/ATX Power Mode Jumper Settings............................................................. 55
4.5.2 Clear CMOS Jumper........................................................................................ 56
4.5.3 LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper....................................................................... 57
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4.5.4 LVDS Voltage Selection.................................................................................... 59
4.5.5 ME RTC Register Jumper................................................................................ 60
4.5.6 Flash Security Override Jumper...................................................................... 61
4.5.7 MPC Switch Control (Reserved)...................................................................... 62
4.6 CHASSIS INSTALLATION............................................................................................ 63
4.6.1 Airflow.............................................................................................................. 63
4.6.2 Motherboard Installation................................................................................. 63
4.7 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL DEVICE CONNECTIONS........................................................ 63
4.7.1 SATA Drive Connection ................................................................................... 64
4.7.2 Dual RS-232 Cable with Slot Bracket.............................................................. 65
4.8 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTION................................................... 66
4.8.1 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 67
4.8.2 LAN and USB Connection ............................................................................... 67
4.8.3 Serial Device Connection ................................................................................ 69
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4.8.4 VGA Monitor Connection ................................................................................ 70
4.9 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ........................................................................................ 71
5 BIOS SCREENS........................................................................................................... 73
5.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 74
5.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 74
5.1.2 Using Setup...................................................................................................... 74
5.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 75
5.1.4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes.............................................. 75
5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 75
5.2 MAIN........................................................................................................................ 76
5.3 ADVANCED............................................................................................................... 77
5.3.1 ACPI Settings................................................................................................... 77
5.3.2 T rusted Computing........................................................................................... 78
5.3.3 CPU Configuration.......................................................................................... 79
5.3.4 SATA Configuration ......................................................................................... 81
5.3.5 USB Configuration........................................................................................... 82
5.3.6 Super IO Configuration ................................................................................... 83
5.3.6.1 Serial Port n Configuration....................................................................... 84
5.3.7 H/W Monitor.................................................................................................... 88
5.3.7.1 FAN 1 Configuration ................................................................................ 90
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5.3.7.2 FAN 2 Configuration ................................................................................ 91
5.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection...................................................................... 92
5.3.9 iEi Feature........................................................................................................ 94
5.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 95
5.4.1 Northbridge Configuration.............................................................................. 96
5.4.1.1 Graphics Configuration............................................................................. 97
5.4.2 Southbridge Configuration ............................................................................ 100
5.4.3 ME Configuration.......................................................................................... 102
5.5 BOOT...................................................................................................................... 103
5.6 SECURITY............................................................................................................... 104
5.7 SAVE & EXIT.......................................................................................................... 105
A INTEL® AMT CONFIGURATION........................................................................ 107
A.1 INTEL
A.2 INTEL
®
AMT SETUP PROCEDURE .......................................................................... 108
®
MANAGEMENT ENGINE BIOS EXTENSION................................................ 108
A.3 IEI EASY MANAGER APPLICATION .........................................................................113
B BIOS MENU OPTIONS............................................................................................114
C ONE KEY RECOVERY............................................................................................117
C.1 ONE KEY RECOVERY INTRODUCTION .....................................................................118
C.1.1 System Requirement .......................................................................................119
C.1.2 Supported Operating System......................................................................... 120
C.2 SETUP PROCEDURE FOR WINDOWS........................................................................ 121
C.2.1 Hardware and BIOS Setup ............................................................................ 122
C.2.2 Create Partitions........................................................................................... 122
C.2.3 Install Operating System, Drivers and Applications..................................... 126
C.2.4 Build-up Recovery Partition.......................................................................... 127
C.2.5 Create Factory Default Image ...................................................................... 129
C.3 AUTO RECOVERY SETUP PROCEDURE.................................................................... 134
C.4 SETUP PROCEDURE FOR LINUX.............................................................................. 139
C.5 RECOVERY TOOL FUNCTIONS ................................................................................ 142
C.5.1 Factory Restore............................................................................................. 144
C.5.2 Backup System............................................................................................... 145
C.5.3 Restore Your Last Backup.............................................................................. 146
C.5.4 Manual .......................................................................................................... 147
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C.6 RESTORE SYSTEMS FROM A LINUX SERVER THROUGH LAN.................................. 148
C.6.1 Configure DHCP Server Settings.................................................................. 149
C.6.2 Configure TFTP Settings............................................................................... 150
C.6.3 Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings............................................... 151
C.6.4 Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP................................................................. 152
C.6.5 Create Shared Directory................................................................................ 152
C.6.6 Setup a Client System for Auto Recovery...................................................... 153
C.7 OTHER INFORMATION............................................................................................ 156
C.7.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller ...................... 156
C.7.2 System Memory Requirement........................................................................ 158
D TERMINOLOGY ..................................................................................................... 159
E WATCHDOG TIMER............................................................................................... 164
F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE........................................................ 167
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F.1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS
ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002/95/EC WITHOUT MERCURY ..................................... 168
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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: KINO-QM670 ................................................................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Connectors ..................................................................................................................3
Figure 1-3: KINO-QM670 Dimensions (mm).................................................................................4
Figure 1-4: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm)..............................................................5
Figure 1-5: Data Flow Block Diagram...........................................................................................6
Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations...........................................................................14
Figure 3-2: Audio Connector Location.......................................................................................17
Figure 3-3: Battery Connector Location.....................................................................................18
Figure 3-4: Panel Backlight Connector Pinout Location..........................................................19
Figure 3-5: Digital I/O Connector Location ................................................................................20
Figure 3-6: BIOS Debug Port Location.......................................................................................21
Figure 3-7: CPU Fan Connector Location..................................................................................22
Figure 3-8: +12V Fan Connector Location.................................................................................23
Figure 3-9: Front Panel Connector Location .............................................................................24
Figure 3-10: Infrared Connector Location..................................................................................25
Figure 3-11: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location..................................................................26
Figure 3-12: LVDS LCD Connector Pinout Location.................................................................27
Figure 3-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location.................................................................................28
Figure 3-14: CPU 12V Power Connector Location....................................................................29
Figure 3-15: SATA Drive Connector Location...........................................................................30
Figure 3-16: SATA Power Connector Location .........................................................................31
Figure 3-17: Serial Port Connector Location.............................................................................32
Figure 3-18: Serial Port Connector (RS-422/485) Location ......................................................33
Figure 3-19: SMBus Connector Location...................................................................................34
Figure 3-20: SPDIF Connector Location ....................................................................................35
Figure 3-21: SPI Flash Connector Location...............................................................................36
Figure 3-22: TPM Connector Pinout Location ...........................................................................37
Figure 3-23: USB Connector Pinout Location ...........................................................................38
Figure 3-24: KINO-QM670 External Peripheral Interface Connector.......................................39
Figure 3-25: Audio Jacks.............................................................................................................39
Figure 3-26: Ethernet Connector.................................................................................................40
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Figure 3-27: 4-pin Power Mini-DIN Connection.........................................................................43
Figure 3-28: Serial Port Pinouts..................................................................................................43
Figure 3-29: VGA Connector .......................................................................................................45
Figure 4-1: Unlock CPU socket retention screw .......................................................................51
Figure 4-2: Lock the CPU Socket Retention Screw...................................................................52
Figure 4-3: Cooling Kit Support Bracket....................................................................................53
Figure 4-4: SO-DIMM Installation................................................................................................54
Figure 4-5: Jumper Locations.....................................................................................................54
Figure 4-6: AT/ATX Power Mode Jumper Location...................................................................56
Figure 4-7: Clear CMOS Jumper .................................................................................................57
Figure 4-8: LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper Pinout Locations................................................58
Figure 4-9: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Pinout Locations...............................................60
Figure 4-10: ME RTC Register Jumper Location.......................................................................61
Figure 4-11: Flash Security Override Jumper Location............................................................62
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Figure 4-12: MPC Switch Control Jumper Location..................................................................63
Figure 4-13: SATA Drive Cable Connection...............................................................................64
Figure 4-14: SATA Power Drive Connection..............................................................................65
Figure 4-15: Dual RS-232 Cable Installation..............................................................................66
Figure 4-16: Audio Connector.....................................................................................................67
Figure 4-17: LAN Connection......................................................................................................68
Figure 4-18: Serial Device Connector.........................................................................................69
Figure 4-19: VGA Connector .......................................................................................................70
Figure 4-20: Introduction Screen................................................................................................71
Figure 4-21: Available Drivers.....................................................................................................72
Figure A-1: Intel® Active Management Technology Status Dialog...................................... 108
Figure A-2: Intel® Current ME Password................................................................................ 109
Figure A-3: Intel® ME New Password...................................................................................... 109
Figure A-4: Intel® AMT Configuration..................................................................................... 110
Figure A-5: Select KVM Configuration .................................................................................... 110
Figure A-6: KVM Configuration................................................................................................ 111
Figure A-7: KVM User Opt-in.................................................................................................... 111
Figure A-8: Exit.......................................................................................................................... 112
Figure C-1: IEI One Key Recovery Tool Menu........................................................................ 118
Figure C-2: Launching the Recovery Tool.............................................................................. 123
Figure C-3: Recovery Tool Setup Menu .................................................................................. 123
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Figure C-4: Command Mode..................................................................................................... 124
Figure C-5: Partition Creation Commands.............................................................................. 125
Figure C-6: Launching the Recovery Tool.............................................................................. 127
Figure C-7: Manual Recovery Environment for Windows..................................................... 127
Figure C-8: Building the Recovery Partition........................................................................... 128
Figure C-9: Press Any Key to Continue.................................................................................. 128
Figure C-10: Press F3 to Boot into Recovery Mode............................................................... 129
Figure C-11: Recovery Tool Menu ........................................................................................... 129
Figure C-12: About Symantec Ghost Window........................................................................ 130
Figure C-13: Symantec Ghost Path ......................................................................................... 130
Figure C-14: Select a Local Source Drive ............................................................................... 131
Figure C-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive ...................................................... 131
Figure C-16: File Name to Copy Image to ............................................................................... 132
Figure C-17: Compress Image.................................................................................................. 132
Figure C-18: Image Creation Confirmation............................................................................. 133
Figure C-19: Image Creation Complete................................................................................... 133
Figure C-20: Image Creation Complete................................................................................... 133
Figure C-21: Press Any Key to Continue................................................................................ 134
Figure C-22: Auto Recovery Utility.......................................................................................... 135
Figure C-23: Disable Automatically Restart............................................................................ 135
Figure C-24: Launching the Recovery Tool............................................................................ 136
Figure C-25: Auto Recovery Environment for Windows ....................................................... 136
Figure C-26: Building the Auto Recovery Partition................................................................ 137
Figure C-27: Factory Default Image Confirmation ................................................................. 137
Figure C-28: Image Creation Complete................................................................................... 138
Figure C-29: Press any key to continue.................................................................................. 138
Figure C-30: Partitions for Linux.............................................................................................. 140
Figure C-31: System Configuration for Linux......................................................................... 141
Figure C-32: Access menu.lst in Linux (Text Mode).............................................................. 141
Figure C-33: Recovery Tool Menu ........................................................................................... 142
Figure C-34: Recovery Tool Main Menu.................................................................................. 143
Figure C-35: Restore Factory Default...................................................................................... 144
Figure C-36: Recovery Complete Window.............................................................................. 144
Figure C-37: Backup System.................................................................................................... 145
Figure C-38: System Backup Complete Window ................................................................... 145
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Figure C-39: Restore Backup................................................................................................... 146
Figure C-40: Restore System Backup Complete Window..................................................... 146
Figure C-41: Symantec Ghost Window ................................................................................... 147
Figure C-42: Disable Automatically Restart............................................................................ 154
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List of Tables
Table 1-1: Technical Specifications..............................................................................................8
Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors...............................................................................16
Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors..............................................................................................16
Table 3-3: Audio Connector Pinouts ..........................................................................................17
Table 3-4: Battery Connector Pinouts........................................................................................18
Table 3-5: Panel Backlight Connector Pinouts..........................................................................19
Table 3-6: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts....................................................................................20
Table 3-7: EC Debug Port Pinouts..............................................................................................21
Table 3-8: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts......................................................................................22
Table 3-9: +12V Fan Connector Pinouts.....................................................................................23
Table 3-10: Front Panel Connector Pinouts...............................................................................24
Table 3-11: Infrared Connector Pinouts.....................................................................................25
Table 3-12: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Pinouts .....................................................................26
Table 3-13: LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts........................................................................27
Table 3-14: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts ....................................................................................29
Table 3-15: CPU 12V Power Connector Pinouts........................................................................30
Table 3-16: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts...............................................................................31
Table 3-17: SATA Power Connector Pinouts.............................................................................32
Table 3-18: Serial Port Connector Pinouts ................................................................................32
Table 3-19: Serial Port Connector (RS-422/485) Pinouts..........................................................33
Table 3-20: SMBus Connector Pinouts ......................................................................................34
Table 3-21: SPDIF Connector Pinouts........................................................................................35
Table 3-22: JSPI1 Flash Connector Pinouts..............................................................................36
Table 3-23: JSPI2 Flash Connector Pinouts..............................................................................36
Table 3-24: TPM Connector Pinouts...........................................................................................37
Table 3-25: USB Port Connector Pinouts...................................................................................38
Table 3-26: LAN Port Pinouts......................................................................................................40
Table 3-27: Ethernet Connector LEDs........................................................................................40
Table 3-28: USB 2.0 Port Pinouts................................................................................................41
Table 3-29: USB 3.0 Port Pinouts................................................................................................41
Table 3-30: HDMI Connector Pinouts .........................................................................................42
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Table 3-31: Serial Port Pinouts....................................................................................................43
Table 3-32: USB Port Connector Pinouts (USB1, USB2)..........................................................44
Table 3-33: VGA Connector Pinouts...........................................................................................45
Table 4-1: Jumpers.......................................................................................................................55
Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Mode Jumper Settings.....................................................................55
Table 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings....................................................................................57
Table 4-4: LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper Settings.................................................................58
Table 4-5: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings................................................................59
Table 4-6: ME RTC Register Jumper Settings ...........................................................................60
Table 4-7: Flash Security Override Jumper Settings................................................................61
Table 4-8: MPC Switch Control Jumper Settings (Reserved) ..................................................62
Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys................................................................................................75
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List of BIOS Menus
BIOS Menu 1: Main.......................................................................................................................76
BIOS Menu 2: Advanced..............................................................................................................77
BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration..............................................................................................78
BIOS Menu 4: TPM Configuration...............................................................................................79
BIOS Menu 5: CPU Configuration...............................................................................................80
BIOS Menu 6: SATA Configuration.............................................................................................81
BIOS Menu 7: USB Configuration...............................................................................................82
BIOS Menu 8: Super IO Configuration........................................................................................83
BIOS Menu 9: Serial Port n Configuration Menu.......................................................................84
BIOS Menu 10: H/W Monitor........................................................................................................89
BIOS Menu 11: FAN 1 Configuration..........................................................................................90
BIOS Menu 12: FAN 2 Configuration..........................................................................................91
BIOS Menu 13: Serial Port Console Redirection.......................................................................92
BIOS Menu 14: iEi Feature...........................................................................................................94
BIOS Menu 15: Chipset................................................................................................................95
BIOS Menu 16: Northbridge Chipset Configuration..................................................................96
BIOS Menu 17: Northbridge Chipset Configuration..................................................................97
BIOS Menu 18: Southbridge Chipset Configuration.............................................................. 100
BIOS Menu 19: ME Subsystem................................................................................................. 102
BIOS Menu 20: Boot.................................................................................................................. 103
BIOS Menu 21: Security............................................................................................................ 105
BIOS Menu 22:Exit..................................................................................................................... 106
BIOS Menu 23: IEI Feature........................................................................................................ 139
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Chapter
1
1 Introduction
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1.1 Introduction
KINO-QM670 Mini-ITX SBC
Figure 1-1: KINO-QM670
The KINO-QM670 Mini-ITX motherboard is a Socket G 32nm Intel® Core i5
and Core i7 processor (Arrandale) platform. Up to two 4.0 GB 1066 MHz or 1333
MHz DDR3 SDRAM SO-DIMM are supported by the Intel® Arrandale processor. The
processor also supports a PCIe x16 slot.
The integrated Intel® QM67 Express Chipset supports two GbE LAN: one through the
Intel® 82579 Ethernet controller (with iAMT 7.0 support) and another through the Intel®
82583V Ethernet controller. The Intel® QM67 also supports two SATA 3Gb/s drives, two
SATA 6Gb/s drives, and provides 12 V or 5 V SATA power.
The KINO-QM670 supports multiple display devices, including 18-bit or 24-bit
dual-channel LVDS, analog CRT, and dual HDMI. Six USB 2.0 channels, two USB 3.0
channels and one expansion PCIe mini socket provide flexible expansion options. High
Definition Audio (HDA) support ensures HDA devices can be easily implemented on the
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1.2 Connectors
The connectors on the KINO-QM670 are shown in the figure below.
Figure 1-2: Connectors
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1.3 Dimensions
1.3.1 Board Dimensions
The dimensions of the board are listed below:
Length: 170 mm
Width: 170 mm
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Figure 1-3: KINO-QM670 Dimensions (mm)
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1.3.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions
External peripheral interface connector panel dimensions are shown in 6Figure 1-4.
Figure 1-4: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm)
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1.4 Data Flow
6Figure 1-5 shows the data flow between the two on-board chipsets and other components
installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter.
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Figure 1-5: Data Flow Block Diagram
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1.5 Technical Specifications
KINO-QM670 technical specifications are listed in table below.
Specification KINO-QM670
Form Factor
Socket
CPU Supported
Express Chipset
Memory
Audio
LAN
Super I/O
BIOS
Watchdog Timer
Mini-ITX
Socket G2
Intel® Core i3 processor
Intel® Core i5 processor
Intel® Core i7 processor
Intel® QM67
Two 204-pin SO-DIMM sockets support two 1066/1333 MHz
4 GB (max.) DDR3 SDRAM SO-DIMMs (system max. 8 GB)
Realtek ALC888 HD 7.1 channel audio codec
One Intel® 82579 PHY with Intel® AMT 7.0 support
One Intel® 82583V PCIe GbE controller
Fintek F81865
UEFI BIOS label
Software programmable supports 1~2 55 sec. system reset
Expansion
PCIe
I/O Interface Connectors
Audio Connector
Display Ports
One PCIe x16 slot
One PCIe mini slot
One internal audio connector (10-pin header)
One internal SPDIF connector (5-pin header)
One external audio line-out connector
One external mic-in connector
One VGA port
One 18-bit or 24-bit dual-channel LVDS port
Two external HDMI ports support resolution up to 1080p
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Ethernet
Serial Ports
USB Ports
Storage
Serial ATA
Environmental and Power Specifications
Power Supply
Two RJ-45 GbE port
One RS-232 via DB-9 connector
One RS-232 via 10-pin header connectors
One RS-422/485 via 4-pin header connector
Two external USB 2.0 ports
Two external USB 3.0 ports
Four internal USB ports via 8-pin header connector
Two SATA 3Gb/s connectors
Two SATA 6Gb/s connectors with RAID 0/1/5/10 support
Two 12V/5V SATA power connectors
12 V only
ATX and AT power supported
Power Connector
Power Consumption
Operating Temperature
Humidity
Physical Specifications
Dimensions
Weight GW/NW
Table 1-1: Technical Specifications
One internal 4-pin Molex power connector for power supply
One external 4-pin Mini-DIN for power adapter
12V@6.5A
2.1 GHz Intel® Core™ i7-2710QE CPU with DDR3 1333MHz
2GB*2 DIMM
-10ºC ~ 60ºC (requires cooler and silicone heat sink paste)
5% ~ 95% (non-condensing)
170 mm x 170 mm
900g/450g
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Chapter
2
2 Unpacking
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2.1 Anti-static Precautions
WARNING!
Static electricity can destroy certain electronics. Make sure to follow the
ESD precautions to prevent damage to the product, and injury to the
user.
Make sure to adhere to the following guidelines:
Wear an anti-static wristband: Wearing an anti-static wristband can prevent
electrostatic discharge.
Self-grounding: Touch a grounded conductor every few minutes to discharge
any excess static buildup.
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Use an anti-static pad: When configuring any circuit board, place it on an
anti-static mat.
Only handle the edges of the PCB: Don't touch the surface of the
motherboard. Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling.
2.2 Unpacking Precautions
When the KINO-QM670 is unpacked, please do the following:
Follow the antistatic guidelines above.
Make sure the packing box is facing upwards when opening.
Make sure all the packing list items are present.
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2.3 Packing List
NOTE:
If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do
not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the
KINO-QM670 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales
representative directly by sending an email to
The KINO-QM670 is shipped with the following components:
Quantity Item and Part Number Image
1 KINO-QM670 motherboard
2 SATA with power output cable
(P/N: 32801-000100-100-RS)
1 Dual RS-232 cable
(P/N: 19800-000300-100-RS)
33sales@iei.com.tw.
1 Mini jumper pack (2.0mm)
(P/N: 33100-000033-RS)
1 I/O shielding
(P/N: 45014-0029C0-00-RS)
1 Utility CD
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1 Quick Installation Guide
2.3.1 Optional Items
The following are optional components which may be separately purchased:
Item and Part Number Image
Dual USB cable (with bracket)
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(P/N: CB-USB02-RS)
KB/MS Y cable
(P/N: 32000-023800-RS)
SATA to IDE/CF converter board
(P/N: SACF-KIT01-R10)
CPU cooler
(P/N: CF-989A-RS-R11)
20-Pin Infineon TPM module, software management tool,
firmware V3.17
(P/N: TPM-IN01-R1 1)
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3
3 Connectors
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3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors
This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors.
3.1.1 KINO-QM670 Layout
The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers.
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Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations
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3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors
The table below lists all the connectors on the board.
Connector Type Label
Audio connector 10-pin header FRONT-PANEL1
Battery connector 2-pin wafer BAT1
Backlight inverter 12 V power connector 5-pin wafer INVERTER1
DDR3 SO-DIMM socket 204-pin socket DIMM1
DDR3 SO-DIMM socket 204-pin socket DIMM2
Digital I/O connector 10-pin header DIO1
EC Debug port 18-pin header CN6
Fan connector (CPU) 4-pin wafer CPU_FAN1
Fan connector (system) 3-pin wafer SYS_FAN1
Front panel connector 10-pin header F_PANEL1
Infrared connector 5-pin header IR1
Keyboard and mouse connector 6-pin wafer KB_MS1
LVDS connector 30-pin crimp LVDS1
PCIe mini card socket 52-pin socket CN2
Power supply 4-pin connector PWR2
S_ATA1,
S_ATA2,
Serial ATA (SATA) drive connector 7-pin SATA
S_ATA3,
S_ATA4
SATA power connector 4-pin wafer CN1, CN3
Serial port connector (RS-232) 10-pin header COM2
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Serial port connector (RS-422/485) 4-pin header COM3
SMBus connector 4-pin wafer CN5
SPDIF connector 5-pin header SPDIF1
SPI Flash connector 8-pin header JSPI1, JSPI2
TPM connector 20-pin header TPM1
USB connectors 8-pin header USB1, USB2
Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors
3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors
The table below lists the connectors on the external I/O panel.
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Connector Type Label
Audio jacks Audio jack AUDIO_CV1
Ethernet and USB 3.0 connector RJ-45/USB LAN1_USB1
Ethernet and USB 2.0 connector RJ-45/USB LAN2_USB2
HDMI port HDMI Type A port HDMI1, HDMI2
Power connector (12V, power adapter) 4-pin power jack PWR1
RS-232 serial port DB-9 COM1
USB connectors USB port USB1, USB2
VGA connector 15-pin female CRT1
Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors
3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors
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The section describes all of the connectors on the KINO-QM670.
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3.2.1 Audio Connector
CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The audio connector is connected to external audio devices including speakers and
microphones for the input and output of audio signals to and from the system.
FRONT-PANEL1
10-pin header (2x5)
Figure 3-2
See
Table 3-3
See
Figure 3-2: Audio Connector Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 LMIC2-L 2 ANALOG GND
3 LMIC2-R 4 PRESENCE#
5 LLINE2-R 6 MIC2-JD
7 FRONT-IO 8 NC
9 LLINE2-L 10 LINE2-JD
Table 3-3: Audio Connector Pinouts
3.2.2 Battery Connector
CN Label: BAT1
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CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
This is connected to the system battery. The battery provides power to the system clock to
retain the time when power is turned off.
2-pin wafer (1x2)
Figure 3-3
See
Table 3-4
See
Figure 3-3: Battery Connector Location
Pin Description
1 BAT (+3.3V)
2 GND
Table 3-4: Battery Connector Pinouts
3.2.3 Backlight Inverter Connector
CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
INVERTER1
5-pin wafer (1x5)
Figure 3-4
See
Table 3-5
See
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The backlight inverter connector provides the backlight on the LCD display connected to
the KINO-QM670 with +12V of power.
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Figure 3-4: Panel Backlight Connector Pinout Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 LCD BKLTCTL
2 GND
3 +12V
4 GND
5 BACKLIGHT ENABLE
Table 3-5: Panel Backlight Connector Pinouts
3.2.4 Digital I/O Connector
CN Label: DIO1
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices.
The digital I/O provides 4-bit output and 4-bit input.
10-pin header (2x5)
Figure 3-5
See
Table 3-6
See
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Figure 3-5: Digital I/O Connector Location
Pin Description Pin Description
1 GND 2 VCC (+5V)
3 Output 3 4 Output 2
5 Output 1 6 Output 0
7 Input 3 8 Input 2
9 Input 1 10 Input 0
Table 3-6: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts
3.2.5 EC Debug Port
CN Label: CN6
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The connector is for EC debug only.
18-pin header
Figure 3-6
See
Table 3-7
See
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Figure 3-6: BIOS Debug Port Location
Pin Description Pin Description
1 EC_EPP_STB# 2 EC_EPP_AFD#
3 EC_EPP_PD0 4 NC
5 EC_EPP_PD1 6 EC_EPP_INIT#
7 EC_EPP_PD2 8 EC_EPP_SLIN#
9 EC_EPP_PD3 10 GND
11 EC_EPP_PD4 12 NC
13 EC_EPP_PD5 14 EC_EPP_BUSY
15 EC_EPP_PD6 16 EC_EPP_KSI5
17 EC_EPP_PD7 18 EC_EPP_KSI4
Table 3-7: EC Debug Port Pinouts
3.2.6 Fan Connector (CPU)
CN Label: CPU_FAN1
CN Type:
CN Location:
4-pin wafer (1x4)
Figure 3-7
See
Table 3-8
CN Pinouts:
See
The fan connector attaches to a CPU cooling fan.
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Figure 3-7: CPU Fan Connector Location
Pin Description
1 GROUND
2 +12V
3 Rotation Signal
4 PWM Control Signal
Table 3-8: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts
3.2.7 Fan Connector (System)
CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The cooling fan connector provides a 12V, 500mA current to the cooling fan. The
connector has a "rotation" pin to get rotation signals from fans and notify the system so the
system BIOS can recognize the fan speed. Please note that only specified fans can issue
SYS_FAN1
3-pin wafer (1x3)
7Figure 3-8
See
7Table 3-9
See
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the rotation signals.
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Figure 3-8: +12V Fan Connector Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 Rotation Signal
2 +12V
3 GND
Table 3-9: +12V Fan Connector Pinouts
3.2.8 Front Panel Connector
CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The front panel connector connects to external switches and indicators to monitor and
controls the motherboard. These indicators and switches include:
F_PANEL1
10-pin header (1x10)
Figure 3-9
See
Table 3-10
See
Power button
Reset
Power LED
HDD LED
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Figure 3-9: Front Panel Connector Location
FUNCTION PIN DESCRIPTION FUNCTION PIN DESCRIPTION
1 NC 6 PWR_LED+
2 PWR_BTN+ 7 PWR_LED+ Power Button
3 PWR_BTN4 HDD_LED+ 9 RESET+ HDD LED
5 HDD_LED-
Table 3-10: Front Panel Connector Pinouts
3.2.9 Infrared Interface Connector
CN Label: IR1
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The infrared connector attaches to an infrared receiver for use with remote controls.
5-pin header (1x5)
Figure 3-10
See
Table 3-11
See
Power LED
8 GND
Reset
10 GND
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Figure 3-10: Infrared Connector Location
Pin Description
1 VCC (+5V)
2 NC
3 IR-RX
4 GND
5 IR-TX
Table 3-11: Infrared Connector Pinouts
3.2.10 Keyboard/Mouse Connector
CN Label: KB_MS1
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The keyboard/mouse connector connects to a PS/2 Y-cable that can be connected to a
PS/2 keyboard and mouse.
6-pin wafer (1x6)
Figure 3-11
See
Table 3-12
See
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Figure 3-11: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location
Pin Description
1 VCC (+5V)
2 Mouse Data
3 Mouse Clock
4 Keyboard Data
5 Keyboard Clock
6 GND
Table 3-12: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Pinouts
3.2.11 LVDS Connector
CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The 30-pin LVDS LCD connectors can be connected to single channel or dual channel,
LVDS1
30-pin crimp (2x15)
7Figure 3-12
See
7Table 3-13
See
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18-bit LVDS panel.
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Figure 3-12: LVDS LCD Connector Pinout Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 GND 2 GND
3 A_Y0 4 A_Y0#
5 A_Y1 6 A_Y1#
7 A_Y2 8 A_Y2#
9 A_CK 10 A_CK#
11 A_Y3 12 A_Y3#
13 GND 14 GND
15 B_Y0 16 B_Y0#
17 B_Y1 18 B_Y1#
19 B_Y2 20 B_Y2#
21 B_CK 22 B_CK#
23 B_Y3 24 B_Y3#
25 GND 26 GND
27 VCC/VCC3 28 VCC/VCC3
29 VCC/VCC3 30 VCC/VCC3
Table 3-13: LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts
3.2.12 PCIe Mini Card Slot
CN Label: CN2
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CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
52-pin PCIe Mini Card Slot
See 7Figure 3-13
See Table 3-14
The PCIe mini card slot enables a PCIe mini card expansion module to be connected to
the board. Cards supported include among others wireless LAN (WLAN) cards.
Figure 3-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 PCIE_WAKE# 2 VCC3
3 N/C 4 GND
5 N/C 6 1.5V
7 N/C 8 N/C
9 GND 10 N/C
11 CLK- 12 N/C
13 CLK+ 14 N/C
15 GND 16 N/C
17 PCIRST# 18 GND
19 N/C 20 VCC3
21 GND 22 PCIRST#
23 PERN2 24 3VDual
25 PERP2 26 GND
27 GND 28 1.5V
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29 GND 30 SMBCLK
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31 PETN2 32 SMBDATA
33 PETP2 34 GND
35 GND 36 USBD37 N/C 38 USBD+
39 N/C 40 GND
41 N/C 42 N/C
43 N/C 44 N/C
45 N/C 46 N/C
47 N/C 48 1.5V
49 N/C 50 GND
51 N/C 52 VCC3
Table 3-14: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts
3.2.13 12V Power Connector
CN Label: PWR2
CN T ype:
CN Location: See
CN Pinouts: See
4-pin Molex power connector (1x4)
Figure 3-14
Table 3-15
The connector supports the 12V power supply.
Figure 3-14: CPU 12V Power Connector Location
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PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 GND 2 GND
3 +12V 4 +12V
Table 3-15: CPU 12V Power Connector Pinouts
3.2.14 SATA Drive Connectors
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CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
S_ATA1, S_ATA2, S_ATA3, S_ATA4
7-pin SATA drive connectors
7Figure 3-15
See
7Table 3-16
See
There are two SATA 6Gb/s drive connectors (SATA1, SATA2) and two SATA 3Gb/s drive
connectors (SATA3, SATA 4).
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Figure 3-15: SATA Drive Connector Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 GND
2 TX+
3 TX4 GND
5 RX-
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6 RX+
7 GND
Table 3-16: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts
3.2.15 SATA Power Connector
CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
CN1, CN3
4-pin wafer (1x4)
See Figure 3-16
See Table 3-17
The SATA Power Connector provides +5V and +12V power output to the SATA
connector.
Figure 3-16: SATA Power Connector Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 +12V
2 GND
3 GND
4 +5V
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PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
Table 3-17: SATA Power Connector Pinouts
3.2.16 Serial Port Connector (RS-232)
CN Label: COM2
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CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
10-pin header
See Figure 3-17
See Table 3-18
Used for RS-232 communications.
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Figure 3-17: Serial Port Connector Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION P IN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 -NDCD2 2 -NDSR2
3 NSIN2 4 -NRTS2
5 NSOUT2 6 -NCTS2
7 -NDTR2 8 -XRI2
9 GND 10 GND
Table 3-18: Serial Port Connector Pinouts
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3.2.17 Serial Port Connectors (RS-422/485)
CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
COM3
4-pin header
7Figure 3-18
See
7Table 3-19
See
These connectors provide RS-422/485 communications.
Figure 3-18: Serial Port Connector (RS-422/485) Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 RXD485# 2 RXD485+
3 TXD485+ 4 TXD485#
Table 3-19: Serial Port Connector (RS-422/485) Pinouts
3.2.18 SMBus Connector
CN Label: CN5
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
4-pin wafer
See
See
Figure 3-19
Table 3-20
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The SMBus (System Management Bus) connector provides low-speed system
management communications.
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Figure 3-19: SMBus Connector Location
Pin Description
1 GND
2 SMB_DATA
3 SMB_CLK
4 +V5S
Table 3-20: SMBus Connector Pinouts
3.2.19 SPDIF Connector
CN Label: SPDIF1
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
5-pin header (1x5)
See Figure 3-20
See Table 3-21
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Use the SPDIF connector to connect digital audio devices to the system.
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Figure 3-20: SPDIF Connector Location
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 +V5S
2 NC
3 SPDIFOUT
4 GND
5 SPDIFIN
Table 3-21: SPDIF Connector Pinouts
3.2.20 SPI Flash Connector
CN Label: JSPI1, JSPI2
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The 8-pin SPI Flash connector is used to flash the BIOS.
8-pin header (2x4)
See Figure 3-21
See Table 3-22 and Table 3-23
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Figure 3-21: SPI Flash Connector Location
PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION
1 +V3.3M_SPI_CON 5 GND
2 SPI_CS 6 SPI_CLK_SW
3 SPI_SO_SW 7 SPI_SI_SW
4 N/C 8 N/C
Table 3-22: JSPI1 Flash Connector Pinouts
PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION
1 +V3.3M_SPI_CON_EC 5 GND
2 SPI_CS#0_CN_EC 6 SPI_CLK_SW_EC
3 SPI_SO_SW_EC 7 SPI_SI_SW_EC
4 N/C 8 NC
Table 3-23: JSPI2 Flash Connector Pinouts
3.2.21 TPM Connector
CN Label: TPM1
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CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
20-pin header (2x10)
Figure 3-22
See
Table 3-24
See
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The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) connector secures the system on bootup.
Figure 3-22: TPM Connector Pinout Location
Pin Description Pin Description
1 LCLK 2 GND
3 LFRAME# 4 KEY
5 LRERST# 6 +5V
7 LAD3 8 LAD2
9 +3 V 10 LAD1
11 LAD0 12 GND
13 SCL 14 SDA
15 SB3V 16 SERIRQ
17 GND 18 GLKRUN#
19 LPCPD# 20 LDRQ#
Table 3-24: TPM Connector Pinouts
3.2.22 USB Connectors
CN Label:
CN Type:
USB1, USB2
8-pin header (2x4)
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CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
See Figure 3-23
See Table 3-25
The USB connectors connect to USB devices. Each pin header provides two USB ports.
Figure 3-23: USB Connector Pinout Location
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 VCC (+5V) 2 GND
3 DATA- 4 DATA+
5 DATA+ 6 DATA7 GND 8 VCC (+5V)
Table 3-25: USB Port Connector Pinouts
3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel
7Figure 3-24 shows the KINO-QM670 external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel.
The KINO-QM670 EPIC panel consists of the following:
2 x Audio jacks
2 x Ethernet connectors
2 x HDMI connectors
1 x Power connector
1 x RS-232 serial port connector
2 x USB 3.0 connectors
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2 x USB 2.0 connectors
1 x VGA connector
Figure 3-24: KINO-QM670 External Peripheral Interface Connector
3.3.1 Audio Connector
CN Label: AUDIO_CV1
CN Type:
CN Location:
The audio jacks connect to external audio devices.
Line Out port (Lime): Connects to a headphone or a speaker. With
multi-channel configurations, this port can also connect to front speakers.
Microphone (Pink): Connects a microphone.
Audio jack
See Figure 3-24
Figure 3-25: Audio Jacks
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3.3.2 Ethernet and USB 2.0 Connector
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CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
LAN1_USB1
RJ-45 and USB 2.0
7Figure 3-24
See
Table 3-26 and Table 3-28
See
The LAN connector connects to a local network.
Pin Description Pin Description
1 MDIA3- 2 MDIA3+
3 MDIA2- 4 MDIA15 MDIA1+ 6 MDIA2+
7 MDIA0- 8 MDIA0+
Table 3-26: LAN Port Pinouts
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Figure 3-26: Ethernet Connector
LED Description LED Description
A on: linked
blinking: data is being sent/received
B off: 10 Mb/s
green: 100 Mb/s
orange: 1000 Mb/s
Table 3-27: Ethernet Connector LEDs
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The KINO-QM670 has two external USB 2.0 ports. Each USB 2.0 port can be connected
to a USB 2.0/1.1 device.
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 VCC
2 DATA3 DATA+
4 GND
Table 3-28: USB 2.0 Port Pinouts
3.3.3 Ethernet and USB 3.0 Connector
CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The LAN connector connects to a local network. Refer to
LAN2_USB2
RJ-45 and USB 3.0
7Figure 3-24
See
Table 3-26 and 7Table 3-29
See
Table 3-26, Table 3-27 and
Figure 3-26 for the LAN connector pinouts and LED indications.
The KINO-QM670 has two external USB 3.0 ports. Each USB 3.0 port can be connected
to a USB device.
PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION
1 VBUS 6 STDA_SSRX1_P
2 D1- 7 GND_DRAIN
3 D1+ 8 STDA_STX1_N
4 GND1 9 STDA_STX1_P
5 STDA_SSRX1_N
Table 3-29: USB 3.0 Port Pinouts
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3.3.4 HDMI Connector
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CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
HDMI1 and HDMI2
HDMI type A connector
7Figure 3-24
See
7Table 3-30
See
The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector connects to digital audio or
video sources.
Pin Description Pin Description
1 HDMI_DATA2 2 GND
3 HDMI_DATA2# 4 HDMI_DATA1
5 GND 6 HDMI_DATA1#
7 HDMI_DATA0 8 GND
9 HDMI_DATA0# 10 HDMI_CLK
11 GND 12 HDMI_CLK#
13 N/C 14 N/C
15 HDMI_SCL 16 HDMI_SDA
17 GND 18 +5V
19 HDMI_HPD 20 HDMI_GND
21 HDMI_GND 22 HDMI_GND
23 HDMI_GND
Table 3-30: HDMI Connector Pinouts
3.3.5 Power Connector (12 V, Power Adapter)
CN Label: PWR1
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
4-pin Mini-DIN
See Figure 3-24
See Figure 3-27
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The connector supports the 12V power adapter.
Figure 3-27: 4-pin Power Mini-DIN Connection
3.3.6 Serial Port Connector (COM1)
CN Label: COM1
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
The serial port connects to a RS-232 serial communications device.
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 DATA CARRIER DETECT (DCD#) 6 DATA SET READY (DSR#)
2 RECEIVE DATA (RXD) 7 REQUEST TO SEND (RTS#)
3 TRANSMIT DATA (TXD) 8 CLEAR TO SEND (CTS#)
4 DATA TERMINAL READY (DTR#) 9 RING INDICATOR (RI#)
5 GND
Table 3-31: Serial Port Pinouts
DB-9
See Figure 3-24
See Table 3-31
Figure 3-28: Serial Port Pinouts
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3.3.7 USB Connectors
CN Label: USB1, USB2
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CN T ype:
CN Location: See
CN Pinouts: See
The KINO-QM670 has four external USB 2.0 ports. The ports connect to both USB 2.0
and USB 1.1 devices.
PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION
1 VCC (+5V) 5 DATA+
2 GND 6 DATA3 DATA- 7 GND
4 DATA+ 8 VCC (+5V)
Table 3-32: USB Port Connector Pinouts (USB1, USB2)
3.3.8 VGA Connector
USB port
7Figure 3-24
7Table 3-32
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CN Label:
CN Type:
CN Location:
CN Pinouts:
CRT1
15-pin Female
7Figure 3-24
See
7Figure 3-29 and 7Table 3-33
See
The KINO-QM670 has a single 15-pin female connector for connectivity to standard
display devices.
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Figure 3-29: VGA Connector
PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION
1 RED 9 CRT_VCC
2 GREEN 10 GROUND
3 BLUE 11 NC
4 NC 12 5VDDCDA
5 GROUND 13 5HSYNC
6 CRT_PLUG# 14 5VSYNC
7 GROUND 15 5DDCCLK
8 GROUND
Table 3-33: VGA Connector Pinouts
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Chapter
4
4 Installation
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4.1 Anti-static Precautions
WARNING:
Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the
KINO-QM670 may result in permanent damage to the KINO-QM670
and severe injury to the user.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components,
including the KINO-QM670. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore
critical that whenever the KINO-QM670, or any other electrical component is handled, the
following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
Wear an anti-static wristband: - Wearing a simple anti-static wristband can
help to prevent ESD from damaging the board.
Self-grounding:- Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting
material. During the time the board is handled, frequently touch any
conducting materials that are connected to the ground.
Use an anti-static pad: When configuring the KINO-QM670, place it on an
antic-static pad. This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the
KINO-QM670.
Only handle the edges of the PCB:-: When handling the PCB, hold the PCB
by the edges.
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4.2 Installation Considerations
NOTE:
The following installation notices and installation considerations should
be read and understood before the KINO-QM670 is installed. All
installation notices pertaining to the installation of the KINO-QM670
should be strictly adhered to. Failing to adhere to these precautions
may lead to severe damage of the KINO-QM670 and injury to the
person installing the motherboard.
4.2.1 Installation Notices
KINO-QM670 Mini-ITX SBC
WARNING:
The installation instructions described in this manual should be carefully
followed in order to prevent damage to the KINO-QM670, KINO-QM670
components and injury to the user.
Before and during the installation please DO the following:
Read the user manual:
o The user manual provides a complete description of the KINO-QM670
installation instructions and configuration options.
Wear an electrostatic discharge cuff (ESD):
o Electronic components are easily damaged by ESD. Wearing an ESD cuff
removes ESD from the body and helps prevent ESD damage.
Place the KINO-QM670 on an antistatic pad:
o When installing or configuring the motherboard, place it on an antistatic
pad. This helps to prevent potential ESD damage.
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Turn all power to the KINO-QM670 off:
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o When working with the KINO-QM670, make sure that it is disconnected
from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system.
Before and during the installation of the KINO-QM670 DO NOT:
Remove any of the stickers on the PCB board. These stickers are required for
warranty validation.
Use the product before verifying all the cables and power connectors are
properly connected.
Allow screws to come in contact with the PCB circuit, connector pins, or its
components.
4.3 Unpacking
When the KINO-QM670 is unpacked, please check all the unpacking list items listed in
Chapter 3 are indeed present. If any of the unpacking list items are not available please
contact the KINO-QM670 vendor reseller/vendor where the KINO-QM670 was purchased
or contact an IEI sales representative.
4.4 CPU, CPU Cooling Kit and SO-DIMM Installation
WARNING:
A CPU should never be turned on without the specified cooling kit
being installed. If the cooling kit (heat sink and fan) is not properly
installed and the system turned on, permanent damage to the CPU,
KINO-QM670 and other electronic components attached to the system
may be incurred. Running a CPU without a cooling kit may also result
in injury to the user.
The CPU, CPU cooling kit and DIMM are the most critical components of the
KINO-QM670. If one of these component is not installed the KINO-QM670 cannot run.
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4.4.1 Socket G2 CPU Installation
WARNING:
CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the
CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure the CPU
is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly
installed.
To install a socket G2 CPU onto the KINO-QM670, follow the steps below:
WARNING:
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When handling the CPU, only hold it on the sides. DO NOT touch the
pins at the bottom of the CPU.
Step 1: Unlock the CPU retention screw. When shipped, the retention screw of the
CPU socket should be in the unlocked position. If it is not in the unlocked
position, use a screwdriver to unlock the screw. See
Figure 4-1.
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Figure 4-1: Unlock CPU socket retention screw
Step 2: Inspect the CPU socket. Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the
socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with
compressed air.
Step 3: Correctly Orientate the CPU. Make sure the IHS (integrated heat sink) side is
facing upwards.
Step 4: Correctly position the CPU. Match the Pin 1 mark with the cut edge on the
CPU socket. See
Step 5: Align the CPU pins. Carefully align the CPU pins with the holes in the CPU
socket.
Step 6: Insert the CPU. Gently insert the CPU into the socket. If the CPU pins are
properly aligned, the CPU should slide into the CPU socket smoothly.
Step 7: Lock the retention screw. Rotate the retention screw into the locked position.
Figure 4-2.
See
Figure 4-1.
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Figure 4-2: Lock the CPU Socket Retention Screw
4.4.2 Socket G2 Cooling Kit Installation
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An IEI Socket G2 CPU cooling kit can be purchased separately (See Chapter 2). The
cooling kit is comprised of a CPU heat sink and a cooling fan.
WARNING:
Do not wipe off (accidentally or otherwise) the pre-sprayed layer of
thermal paste on the bottom of the heat sink. The thermal paste
between the CPU and the heat sink is important for optimum heat
dissipation.
To install the cooling kit, please follow the steps below.
Step 1: Install the cooling kit bracket. A cooling kit bracket is installed on the rear of
the motherboard. Align the bracket with the four retention holes at the back of
the motherboard. Once properly aligned, insert four retention screws from the
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front of the motherboard.
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Figure 4-3: Cooling Kit Support Bracket
Step 2: Open the lever at the top of the heat sink. Lift the lever at the top of the
cooling kit to loosen the cooling kit clamps.
Step 3: Secure the cooling kit. Gently place the heat sink and cooling kit onto the CPU.
Make sure the hooks are properly secured to the bracket. To secure the cooling
kit, close the top lever.
Step 4: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector
on the KINO-QM670. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips
and fan blades.Step 0:
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4.4.3 SO-DIMM Installation
To install a SO-DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-4.
Figure 4-4: SO-DIMM Installation
Step 1: Locate the SO-DIMM socket. Place the board on an anti-static mat.
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Step 2: Align the SO-DIMM with the socket. Align the notch on the memory with the
notch on the memory socket.
Step 3: Insert the SO-DIMM. Push the memory in at a 20º angle. (See
Step 4: Seat the SO-DIMM. Gently push downwards and the arms clip into place. (See
Figure 4-4)
4.5 Jumper Settings
NOTE:
A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an
electrical circuit. It consists of two or three metal
pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a
plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect
them. To CLOSE/SHORT a jumper means
Figure 4-4)
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connecting the pins of the jumper with the plastic
clip and to OPEN a jumper means removing the
plastic clip from a jumper.
Figure 4-5: Jumper Locations
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Before the KINO-QM670 is installed in the system, the jumpers must be set in accordance
with the desired configuration. The jumpers on the KINO-QM670 are listed in
Description Type Label
AT/ATX Power Mode Setting 3-pin header J_ATXCTL1
Clear CMOS 3-pin header J_CMOS1
LVDS Panel Resolution 8-pin header J_PID1
LVDS Voltage Select 3-pin header J_VLVDS1
ME RTC Register 3-pin header ME_RTC1
Flash Security Override 3-pin header J_FLASH1
MPC Switch Control (Reserved) 3-pin header J_MPC1
Table 4-1: Jumpers
4.5.1 AT/ATX Power Mode Jumper Settings
7Table 4-1.
Jumper Label:
Jumper Type:
Jumper Settings:
Jumper Location:
The AT Power Select jumper specifies the systems power mode as AT or ATX. AT/ATX
Power Mode jumper settings are shown in
AT Power Select Description
Short 1 - 2 Use ATX power
Short 2 – 3 Use AT power
Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Mode Jumper Settings
The location of the AT/ATX Power Mode jumper is shown in Figure 4-6 below.
J_ATXCTL1
3-pin header (1x3)
Table 4-2
See
Figure 4-6
See
Table 4-2.
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Figure 4-6: AT/ATX Power Mode Jumper Location
4.5.2 Clear CMOS Jumper
Jumper Label:
Jumper Type:
Jumper Settings:
Jumper Location:
If the KINO-QM670 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS jumper
clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information. To do this, use the jumper
cap to close pins 2 and 3 for a few seconds then reinstall the jumper clip back to pins 1
and 2.
If the “CMOS Settings Wrong” message is displayed during the boot up process, the fault
may be corrected by pressing the F1 to enter the CMOS Setup menu. Do one of the
following:
J_CMOS1
3-pin header (1x3)
7Table 4-3
See
7Figure 4-7
See
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Enter the correct CMOS setting
Load Optimal Defaults
Load Failsafe Defaults.
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After having done one of the above, save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu.
The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in
Clear CMOS Description
Short 1 - 2 Keep CMOS Setup
Short 2 - 3 Clear CMOS Setup
7Table 4-3.
Table 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings
The location of the clear CMOS jumper is shown in 7Figure 4-7 below.
Figure 4-7: Clear CMOS Jumper
4.5.3 LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper
Jumper Label:
Jumper Type:
Jumper Settings:
Jumper Location:
The LVDS Panel Resolution jumper allows the resolution of the LVDS screens connected
to the LVDS1 connector to be configured. The LVDS Panel Resolution jumper settings are
shown in
Table 4-4.
J_PID1
8-pin header (2x4)
Table 4-4
See
Figure 4-8
See
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Setting Description
Open 640 x 480 (18-bit)
Short 1-2 800 x 480 (18-bit)
Short 3-4 800 x 600 (18-bit)
Short 1-2, 3-4 1024 x 768 (18-bit)
Short 5-6 1024 x 768 (24-bit)
Short 1-2, 5-6 1280 x 1024 (48-bit)
Short 3-4, 5-6 1600 x 1200 (48-bit)
Short 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 1280 x 768 (18-bit)
Short 7-8 1280 x 800 (18-bit)
Short 1-2, 7-8 1366 x 768 (24-bit)
Short 3-4, 7-8 1440 x 900 (48-bit)
Short 1-2, 3-4, 7-8 1600 x 900 (48-bit)
Short 5-6, 7-8 1680 x 1050 (48-bit)
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Short 1-2, 5-6, 7-8 1920 x 1080 (48-bit)
Short 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 1920 x 1200 (48-bit)
Short 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8 LVDS disabled
Table 4-4: LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper Settings
The LVDS Panel Resolution jumper location is shown in Figure 4-8.
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Figure 4-8: LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper Pinout Locations
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4.5.4 LVDS Voltage Selection
WARNING:
Permanent damage to the screen and KINO-QM670 may occur if the
wrong voltage is selected with this jumper. Please refer to the user
guide that cam with the monitor to select the correct voltage.
Jumper Label:
Jumper Type:
Jumper Settings:
Jumper Location:
The LVDS Voltage Selection jumpers allow the LVDS screen voltages to be set. The
jumper sets the voltage connected to LVDS1. The LVDS Voltage Selection jumper
settings are shown in
LCD Voltage Select Description
Short 1-2 +3.3V LVDS
Short 2-3 +5V LVDS
Table 4-5: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings
The LVDS Voltage Selection jumper location is shown in Figure 4-9.
J_VLVDS1
3-pin header (1x3)
Table 4-5
See
Figure 4-9
See
Table 4-5.
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Figure 4-9: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Pinout Locations
4.5.5 ME RTC Register Jumper
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Jumper Label: ME_RTC1
Jumper Type:
Jumper Settings:
Jumper Location:
The ME RTC Register jumper saves or clears the ME RTC registers. The ME RTC
Register jumper settings are shown in
Setting Description
Short 1-2 Save ME RTC registers (normal operation)
Short 2-3 Clear ME RTC registers
Table 4-6: ME RTC Register Jumper Settings
3-pin header
Table 4-6
See
Figure 4-10
See
Table 4-3.
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Figure 4-10: ME RTC Register Jumper Location
4.5.6 Flash Security Override Jumper
Jumper Label: J_SPI
Jumper Type:
Jumper Settings:
Jumper Location:
The Flash Security Override jumper settings are shown in
Setting Description
Short 1-2 Disabled
Short 2-3 Enabled
Table 4-7: Flash Security Override Jumper Settings
3-pin header
Table 4-7
See
Figure 4-11
See
Table 4-3.
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Figure 4-11: Flash Security Override Jumper Location
4.5.7 MPC Switch Control (Reserved)
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Jumper Label: J_MPC1
Jumper Type:
Jumper Settings:
Jumper Location:
The MPC Switch Control jumper enables or disables the MPC function. The MPC Switch
Control jumper settings are shown in
Setting Description
Short 1-2 MPC OFF
Short 2-3 MPC ON
Table 4-8: MPC Switch Control Jumper Settings (Reserved)
3-pin header
Table 4-8
See
Figure 4-12
See
Table 4-3.
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Figure 4-12: MPC Switch Control Jumper Location
4.6 Chassis Installation
4.6.1 Airflow
WARNING:
Airflow is critical to the cooling of the CPU and other onboard
components. The chassis in which the KINO-QM670 must have air
vents to allow cool air to move into the system and hot air to move out.
The KINO-QM670 must be installed in a chassis with ventilation holes on the sides
allowing airflow to travel through the heat sink surface. In a system with an individual
power supply unit, the cooling fan of a power supply can also help generate airflow
through the board surface.
4.6.2 Motherboard Installation
To install the KINO-QM670 motherboard into the chassis please refer to the reference
material that came with the chassis.
4.7 Internal Peripheral Device Connections
This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors
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4.7.1 SATA Drive Connection
The KINO-QM670 is shipped with two SATA drive cables and one SATA drive power
cable. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below.
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Step 1:
Locate the connectors. The locations of the SATA drive connectors are
shown in Chapter 3.
Step 2: Insert the cable connector. Press the clip on the connector at the end of the
SATA cable and insert the cable connector into the on-board SATA drive
connector. See
Figure 4-13.
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Figure 4-13: SATA Drive Cable Connection
Step 3: Connect the cable to the SATA disk. Connect the connector on the other end
of the cable to the connector at the back of the SATA drive. See
Step 4: Connect the SATA power cable. Connect the SATA power connector to the
back of the SATA drive. See
Figure 4-14. Step 0:
Figure 4-14.
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Figure 4-14: SATA Power Drive Connection
4.7.2 Dual RS-232 Cable with Slot Bracket
The dual RS-232 cable slot connector consists of two connectors attached to two
independent cables. Each cable is then attached to a D-sub 9 male connector that is
mounted onto a slot. To install the dual RS-232 cable, please follow the steps below.
Step 1: Locate the connectors. The locations of the RS-232 connectors are shown in
Chapter 3.
Step 2: Insert the cable connectors. Insert one connector into each serial port box
headers. See
the connector can only be installed in one direction.
Figure 4-15. A key on the front of the cable connectors ensures
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Figure 4-15: Dual RS-232 Cable Installation
Step 3: Secure the bracket. The dual RS-232 connector has two D-sub 9 male
connectors secured on a bracket. To secure the bracket to the chassis please
refer to the reference material that came with the chassis. Step 0:
4.8 External Peripheral Interface Connection
The following external peripheral devices can be connected to the external peripheral
interface connectors.
Audio devices
HDMI devices
RJ-45 Ethernet cable connectors
RS-232 serial port
USB devices
VGA monitors
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To install these devices, connect the corresponding cable connector from the actual
device to the corresponding KINO-QM670 external peripheral interface connector making
sure the pins are properly aligned.
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4.8.1 Audio Connector
The audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the KINO -QM670 to be connected
to a stereo sound setup. To install the audio devices, follow the steps below.
Step 1: Identify the audio plugs. The plugs on your home theater system or speakers
may not match the colors on the rear panel. If audio plugs are plugged into the
wrong jacks, sound quality will be very bad.
Step 2: Plug the audio plugs into the audio jacks. Plug the audio plugs into the audio
jacks. If the plugs on your speakers are different, an adapter will need to be used
to plug them into the audio jacks.
Line Out port (Lime): Connects to a headphone or a speaker.
Microphone (Pink): Connects to a microphone.
Figure 4-16: Audio Connector
Step 3: Check audio clarity. Check that the sound is coming through the right speakers
by adjusting the balance front to rear and left to right. Step 0:
4.8.2 LAN and USB Connection
There are two external RJ-45 LAN connectors and four USB connectors on the
KINO-QM670. The RJ-45 connectors enable connection to an external network. The
external USB Series "A" receptacle connectors provide easier and quicker access to
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external USB devices. Follow the steps below to connect USB devices and LAN cable to
the KINO-QM670.
Step 1: Locate the RJ-45 and USB connectors. The locations of the RJ-45 and USB
connectors are shown in Chapter 4.
Step 2: Align the connectors. Align the RJ-45 connector on the LAN cable with one of
the RJ-45 connectors on the KINO-QM670.
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Figure 4-17: LAN Connection
Step 3: Insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector. Once aligned, gently insert the LAN
cable RJ-45 connector into the onboard RJ-45 connector. See
Step 4: Insert a USB Series "A" plug. Insert the USB Series "A" plug of a device into
the USB Series "A" receptacle on the external peripheral interface. See
4-17.
7Figure 4-17.
7Figure
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4.8.3 Serial Device Connection
The KINO-QM670 has a single female DB-9 connector on the external peripheral interface
panel for a serial device. Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the
KINO-QM670.
Step 1: Locate the DB-9 connector. The location of the DB-9 connector is shown in
Chapter 3.
Step 2: Insert the serial connector. Insert the DB-9 connector of a serial device into
the DB-9 connector on the external peripheral interface. See
Figure 4-18.
Figure 4-18: Serial Device Connector
Step 3: Secure the connector. Secure the serial device connector to the external
interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector.
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Step 0:
4.8.4 VGA Monitor Connection
The KINO-QM670 has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral
interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect
a monitor to the KINO-QM670, please follow the instructions below.
Step 1: Locate the female DB-15 connector. The location of the female DB-15
connector is shown in Chapter 3.
Step 2: Align the VGA connector. Align the male DB-15 connector on the VGA screen
cable with the female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface.
Step 3: Insert the VGA connector. Once the connectors are properly aligned with the
insert the male connector from the VGA screen into the female connector on the
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KINO-QM670. See
Figure 4-19: VGA Connector
7Figure 4-19.
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Step 4: Secure the connector. Secure the DB-15 VGA connector from the VGA
monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either
side of the connector. Step 0:
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4.9 Software Installation
All the drivers for the KINO-QM670 are on the CD that came with the system. To install the
drivers, please follow the steps below.
Step 1: Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system.
NOTE:
If the installation program doesn't start automatically:
Click "Start->My Computer->CD Drive->autorun.exe"
Step 2: The driver main menu appears (Figure 4-20).
Figure 4-20: Introduction Screen
Step 3: Click KINO-QM670.
Step 4: A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (
Figure 4-21).
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Figure 4-21: Available Drivers
Step 5: Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu. Step 0:
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Chapter
5
5 BIOS Screens
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5.1 Introduction
The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to
certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed.
5.1.1 Starting Setup
The UEFI BIOS is activated when the computer is turned on. The setup program can be
activated in one of two ways.
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1. Press the
2. Press the
the screen. 0.
If the message disappears before the F2 key is pressed, restart the computer and try
again.
F2 key as soon as the system is turned on or
F2 key when the “Press F2 to enter SETUP” message appears on
5.1.2 Using Setup
Use the arrow keys to highlight items, press ENTER to select, use the PageUp and
PageDown keys to change entries, press F1 for help and press E
keys are shown in the following table.
Key Function
Up arrow Move to the item above
Down arrow Move to item below
Left arrow Move to the item on the left hand side
SC to quit. Navigation
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Right arrow Move to the item on the right hand side
+ Increase the numeric value or make changes
- Decrease the numeric value or make changes
Page up Move to the next page
Page down Move to the previous page
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Key Function
Esc key Main Menu – Quit and not save changes into CMOS
Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu -Exit current page and return to Main Menu
F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option
Page Setup Menu
F9 key Load optimized defaults
F10 key Save changes and Exit BIOS
Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys
5.1.3 Getting Help
When F1 is pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the
possible selections for the highlighted item appears. To exit the Help Window press E
the F1 key again.
5.1.4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes
If the computer cannot boot after changes to the system configuration is made, CMOS
defaults. Use the jumper described in Chapter 4.
5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar
The menu bar on top of the BIOS screen has the following main items:
Main – Changes the basic system configuration.
Advanced – Changes the advanced system settings.
Chipset – Changes the chipset settings.
Boot – Changes the system boot configuration.
Security – Sets User and Supervisor Passwords.
Save & Exit – Selects exit options and loads default settings
SC or
The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu
items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above.
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5.2 Main
The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered.
The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information.
Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit
BIOS Information
BIOS Vendor American Megatrends
Core Version 4.6.4.0 0.01
Compliency UEFI 2.1
Project Version B185AR13.ROM
Build Date 07/01/2011 09:43:18
iWDD Vendor ICP
iWDD Verstion B185ER12.bin
System Date [Tue 07/06/2011]
System Time [14:20:27]
Access Level Administrator
Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Set the Date. Use Tab to
switch between Data
elements.
----------------------
ÅÆ
: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
BIOS Menu 1: Main
Î BIOS Information
The BIOS Information lists a brief summary of the BIOS. The fields in BIOS Information
cannot be changed. The items shown in the system overview include:
BIOS Vendor: Installed BIOS vendor
Core Version: Current BIOS version
Compliency: The compliancy version
Project Version: The board version
Build Date: Date the current BIOS version was made
The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields:
Î System Date [xx/xx/xx]
Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and
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year.
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Î System Time [xx:xx:xx]
Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes
and seconds.
5.3 Advanced
Use the Advanced menu (BIOS Menu 2) to configure the CPU and peripheral devices
through the following sub-menus:
WARNING!
Setting the wrong values in the sections below may cause the system
to malfunction. Make sure that the settings made are compatible with
the hardware.
Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit
> ACPI Settings
> Trusted Computing
> CPU Configuration
> SATA Configuration
> USB Configuration
> Super IO Configuration
> H/M Monitor
> Serial Port Console Redirection
> iEi Feature
Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
BIOS Menu 2: Advanced
System ACPI Parameters
----------------------
ÅÆ
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
5.3.1 ACPI Settings
: Select Screen
The ACPI Settings menu (BIOS Menu 3) configures the Advanced Configuration and
Power Interface (ACPI) options.
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S
Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Advanced
ACPI Settings
ACPI Sleep State [S1 (CPU Stop Clock)]
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elect the highest ACPI
sleep state the system
will enter when the
SUSPEND button is
pressed.
----------------------
ÅÆ
: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration
Î ACPI Sleep State [S1 (CPU Stop Clock)]
Use the ACPI Sleep State option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is
not being used.
Î
Suspend Disabled
Î
S1 (CPU Stop
Clock)
Î
S3 (Suspend to
RAM)
DEFAULT
The system enters S1(POS) sleep state. The
system appears off. The CPU is stopped; RAM is
refreshed; the system is running in a low power
mode.
The caches are flushed and the CPU is powered
off. Power to the RAM is maintained. The
computer returns slower to a working state, but
more power is saved.
5.3.2 Trusted Computing
Use the Trusted Computing menu (BIOS Menu 4) to configure settings related to the
Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Trusted Platform Module (TPM).
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Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Advanced
TPM Configuration
TPM SUPPORT [Disable]
Current TPM Status Information
NO TPM Hardware
Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
BIOS Menu 4: TPM Configuration
nables or Disables TPM
support. O.S. will not
show TPM. Reset of
platform is required.
----------------------
ÅÆ
: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
Î TPM Support [Disable]
Use the TPM Support option to configure support for the TPM.
Î
Disable DEFAULT
Î
Enable
TPM support is disabled.
TPM support is enabled.
5.3.3 CPU Configuration
Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 5) to enter the CPU Information
submenu or enable Intel Virtualization Technology.
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D
Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Advanced
CPU Configuration
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2820QM CPU @ 2.30GHz
Processor Stepping 206a7
Microcode Revision d
Max Processor Speed 2300 MHz
Min Processor Speed 800 MHz
Processor Speed 2300 MHz
Processor Cores 4
Intel HT Technology Supported
EMT64 Supported
Hyper-threading [Enabled]
Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled]
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Enabled for Windows XP
and Linux (OS optimized
for Hyper-Threading and
isabled for other OS (OS
not optimized for
Hyper-Threading
Technology). When
Disabled only one thread
per enabled core is
enabled.
----------------------
ÅÆ
: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
BIOS Menu 5: CPU Configuration
Î Hyper Threading [Enabled]
Use the Hyper Threading option to enable or disable the CPU hyper threading function.
Î
Disabled
Î
Enabled DEFAULT
Î Intel® Virtualization Technology [Disabled]
Use the Intel® Virtualization Technology option to enable or disable virtualization on the
system. When combined with third party software, Intel Virtualization technology allows
several OSs to run on the same system at the same time.
Disables the use of hyper threading
technology
Enables the use of hyper threading
technology
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Î
Disabled DEFAULT
Î
Enabled
Disables Intel Virtualization
Technology.
Enables Intel Virtualization Technology.
5.3.4 SATA Configuration
Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to change and/or set the
configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system.
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Advanced
SATA Configuration
SATA Controller(s) [Enabled]
SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]
SATA Port0 Empty
SATA Port1 Empty
SATA Port2 Empty
SATA Port3 Empty
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Enable or disable SATA
Device.
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: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
BIOS Menu 6: SATA Configuration
Î SATA Controller(s) [Enabled]
Use the SATA Controller(s) option to enable or disable the use of SATA Devices.
Î
Enabled DEFAULT
Î
Disabled
Î SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]
Use the SATA Mode option to configure SATA devices as normal IDE devices.
Enables SATA devices.
Disables SATA devices.
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IDE
Î
AHCI DEFAULT
Î
RAID
Configures SATA devices as normal IDE device.
Configures SATA devices as AHCI device.
Configures SATA devices as RAID device.
5.3.5 USB Configuration
Use the USB Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) to read USB configuration information
and configure the USB settings.
Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Advanced
USB Configuration
USB Devices:
1 Keyboard, 2 Hubs
USB Support [Enabled]
Legacy USB Support [Enabled]
USB Support Parameters
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: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
BIOS Menu 7: USB Configuration
Î USB Devices
The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system
Î USB Support [Enabled]
Use the USB Support option to enable or disable USB support on the system.
Î
Disabled
Î
Enabled DEFAULT
USB support disabled
USB support enabled
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Î Legacy USB Support [Enabled]
Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard
support. Normally if this option is not enabled, any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard
does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all
USB drivers loaded. When this option is enabled, any attached USB mouse or USB
keyboard can control the system even when there is no USB driver loaded onto the
system.
Î
Enabled DEFAULT
Î
Disabled
Legacy USB support enabled
Legacy USB support disabled
5.3.6 Super IO Configuration
Use the Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 8) to set or change the
configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports.
Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Advanced
Super IO Configuration
Super IO Chip Fintek F81865
> Serial Port 0 Configuration
> Serial Port 1 Configuration
> Serial Port 2 Configuration
> Serial Port 5 Configuration
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et Parameters of Serial
Port 0 (COMA)
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ÅÆ
: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
BIOS Menu 8: Super IO Configuration
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5.3.6.1 Serial Port n Configuration
Use the Serial Port n Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 9) to configure the serial port n.
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Advanced
Serial Port n Configuration
Serial Port [Enabled]
Device Settings IO=3F8h; IRQ=4
Change Settings [Auto]
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Enable or Disable Serial
Port (COM)
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ÅÆ
: Select Screen
↑ ↓: Select Item
Enter Select
+/-: Change Opt.
F1: General Help
F2: Previous Values
F3: Optimized Defaults
F4: Save & Exit
ESC: Exit
BIOS Menu 9: Serial Port n Configuration Menu
5.3.6.1.1 Serial Port 0 Configuration
Î Serial Port [Enabled]
Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
Î
Disabled
Î
Enabled DEFAULT
Î Change Settings [Auto]
Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt
address.
Î
Auto DEFAULT
Disable the serial port
Enable the serial port
The serial port IO port address and interrupt
address are automatically detected.
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IO=3F8h; IRQ=4
Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the
interrupt address is IRQ4
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Î
IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11,
12
Î
IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11,
12
Î
IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11,
12
Î
IO=2E8h; IRQ=3,
4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11,
12
Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the
interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12
Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the
interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12
Serial Port I/O port address is 3E8h and the
interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12
Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the
interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12
5.3.6.1.2 Serial Port 1 Configuration
Î Serial Port [Enabled]
Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
Î
Disabled
Î
Enabled DEFAULT
Î Change Settings [Auto]
Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt
address.
Î
Auto DEFAULT
Î
IO=2F8h; IRQ=3
Î
IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,
Disable the serial port
Enable the serial port
The serial port IO port address and interrupt
address are automatically detected.
Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the
interrupt address is IRQ3
Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the
4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11,
12
interrupt address is IRQ3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12
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