Dfi CM901-B User Manual

www.d.comChapter 1 Introduction1CM901-BCOM Express Basic ModuleUser’s ManualA22410343

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation10Chapter 3Chapter 3 - Hardware InstallationBoard LayoutTop ViewBottom ViewDDR3_2SODIMMDDR3_1SODIMM1CPU fanP

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation11Chapter 3Mechanical DiagramCM901-B Module with Heat SinkSide View of the Module with Heat Sink and Carrier

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation12Chapter 3System MemoryDDR3_2Standby Power LEDThe system board is equipped with two 204-pin SODIMM sockets t

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation13Chapter 3Installing the DIMM Module1. Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it h

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation14Chapter 3CPUOverviewThe system board is equipped with a surface mount rPGA 988B CPU socket. Installing the

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation15Chapter 3ConnectorsCPU Fan ConnectorConnect the CPU fan’s cable connector to the CPU fan connector on the b

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation16Chapter 3COM Express ConnectorsA1 GND (FIXED)B1 GND (FIXED)A56 PCIE_TX4- B56 PCIE_RX4- C1 GND (FIXED)D1 GND

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation17Chapter 3COM Express Connectors Signal DescriptionSignal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD Descriptio

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation18Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation19Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.d.comChapter 1 Introduction2CopyrightThis publication contains information that is protected by copyright. No part of it may be re-produced in an

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation20Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation21Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation22Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionDDI1_PAIR0+/SDVO1_RED+ D26DDI1_PAIR0-/S

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation23Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation24Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation25Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation26Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation27Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PDDescriptionPWRBTN# B12 I CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V PU

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation28Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance PU/PD DescriptionAC/HAD_RST# A30 O CMOS 3.3V Suspend/3.3V

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation29Chapter 3Standby Power LEDStandby Power LEDThis LED will light when the system is in the standby mode.Cooli

www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction3Table of ContentsCopyright ...

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation30Chapter 3Installing CM901-B onto a Carrier Board• To download COM331-B datasheet and manual Important:The c

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation31Chapter 34. While supporting the mounting screw at the bottom, from the top side of the board, fasten

www.d.comChapter 3 Hardware Installation32Chapter 38. From the bottom of the board, fasten the provided bolt into the screw and then connect

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup33Chapter 4Chapter 4 - BIOS SetupOverview The BIOS is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication bet

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup34Chapter 4MainThe Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility. System DateTh

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup35Chapter 4ACPI SettingsThis section is used to configure the ACPI settings.Enables or disables BIOS ACPI Auto Confi gur

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup36Chapter 4DFI Wakeup ConfigurationThis section is used to configure the ACPI Power Management.About resume by PME (PCI

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup37Chapter 4CPU ConfigurationThis section is used to configure the CPU. It will also display the detected CPU informatio

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup38Chapter 4DDR3 Voltage SettingThis section is used to configure the DDR3 Voltage Setting.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyrig

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup39Chapter 4USB ConfigurationThis section is used to configure USB.Legacy USB SupportEnabled Enables legacy USB.Auto Di

www.d.comChapter 1 Introduction4About this ManualAn electronic file of this manual is included in the CD. To view the user’s manual in the CD, insert

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup40Chapter 4UEFI PXEThis section displays the UEFI PXE.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup41Chapter 4WatchDog ConfigurationEnable/Disable IT8518 WatchDog Timer. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 America

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup42Chapter 4ChipsetThis section configures relevant chipset functions.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup43Chapter 4SB SATA ConfigurationAptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.Version 2.14.1219. Co

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup44Chapter 4North Bridge ConfigurationGFX Confi guration.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, In

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup45Chapter 4Memory Hole RemappingEnable or disable memory hole remapping.Memory ConfigurationMemory Hole RemappingAptio

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup46Chapter 4Setup Prompt TimeoutSelects the number of seconds to wait for the setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) denote

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup47Chapter 4SecurityAdministrator PasswordSets the administrator password.User PasswordSets the user password.Set Admini

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup48Chapter 4Updating the BIOSTo update the BIOS, you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility, AFUDOS.EXE. Please

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software49Chapter 5Chapter 5 - Supported SoftwareThe CD that came with the system board contains drivers, utilities and

www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction5About the PackageThe package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, please cont

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software50Chapter 54. After completing installation, click Finish.3. Click Express and then click Next.Intel LAN Driver

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software51Chapter 55. Click Install to begin the instal-lation.6. After completing installation, click Finish.4. Select

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software52Chapter 5AMD RAIDXpertTo install the driver, click “AMD RAIDXpert” on the main menu.2. Setup is ready to inst

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software53Chapter 57. Click Finish to exit installation.F6 Floppy This is used to create a floppy driver diskette neede

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software54Chapter 5TPM Driver and Tools (optional)To install the driver, click “Infineon TPM driver and tool (option)”

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software55Chapter 57. The setup program is currently installing the software.8. Click Finish.Microsoft .NET Framework 4

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software56Chapter 53. Click Finish.DFI UtilityDFI Utility provides information about the board, HW Health, Watchdog, DI

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software57Chapter 54. Click Install to begin the installation.5. After completing installation, click Finish.3. Enter “

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software58Chapter 5Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3To install the reader, click “Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3” on the main menu.1.

www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide59Appendix AAppendix A - NLITE and AHCI Installation GuidenLitenLite is an application program

www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction6Watchdog Timer• Watchdog timeout programmable via software from 1 to 255 secondsSSD (optional)• 4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB• W

www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide60Appendix A7. Click Next.8. In the Task Selection dialog box, click Drivers and Bootable ISO.

www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide61Appendix A11. If you are uncertain of the southbridge chip used on your motherboard, select a

www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide62Appendix A15. To create an image, select the Create Image mode under the General section and

www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide63Appendix AAHCIThe installation steps below will guide you in configuring your SATA drive to A

www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide64Appendix A8. Click “Have Disk”.9. Select C:\AHCI\iaAHCI.inf and then click Open.10. Select th

www.dfi .comAppendix B Watchdog Sample Code65Appendix BAppendix B - Watchdog Sample Code#include <stdio.h>//-------------------------------------

www.dfi .comAppendix C System Error Message66Appendix CAppendix C - System Error MessageWhen the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to cor

www.dfi .comAppendix D Troubleshooting67Appendix DAppendix D - TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ChecklistThis chapter of the manual is designed to help y

www.dfi .comAppendix D Troubleshooting68Appendix DHard DriveHard disk failure.1. Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been ente

www.dfi .com69Appendix EAppendix E BIOS Status CodeAppendix E - BIOS Status CodeStatus Code RangesStandard Status CodesSEC Status CodesPEI Status Codes

www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction7Features• Watchdog TimerThe Watchdog Timer function allows your application to regularly “clear” the system at the s

www.dfi .com70Appendix EAppendix E BIOS Status CodePEI Beep CodesDXE Status Codes

www.dfi .com71Appendix EAppendix E BIOS Status Code

www.dfi .com72Appendix EAppendix E BIOS Status CodeDXE Beep CodesACPI/ASL Status CodesOEM-Reserved Status Code Ranges

www.dfi .comChapter 2 Concept8Chapter 2Chapter 2 - ConceptCOM Express Module StandardsThe figure below shows the dimensions of the different types of C

www.dfi .comChapter 2 Concept9Chapter 2Specification Comparison TableThe table below shows the COM Express standard specifications and the correspondin