Dfi CP908-B User Manual

CP908-B SeriesCompact (Micro) COM Express ModuleUser’s ManualA13710112

110IntroductionExpansionInterfacesDamageFreeIntelligenceBIOSTemperatureHumidityPowerRegulatoryPCB•Supports8USBports(USB1.1/2.0hostcontrolle

100BWatchdog TimerAppendix B - Watchdog Sample Code;Software programming example:;---------------------------------------------;(1) Enter Super IO Con

C101TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ChecklistThis chapter of the manual is designed to help you with problems that you may encounter wit

C102TroubleshootingThe picture seems to be constantly moving. 1. The monitor has lost its vertical sync. Adjust the monitor’s vertical sync.2. Move

C103TroubleshootingHard DriveHard disk failure.1. Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been entered in the BIOS.

C104TroubleshootingSystem Board1. Make sure the add-in card is seated securely in the expansion slot. If the add-in card is loose, p

111IntroductionFeatures Watchdog TimerTheWatchdog Timerfunction allows your application toregularly “clear”the sys-tematthesettime int

122Hardware InstallationBoard LayoutChapter 2 - Hardware InstallationTop ViewButtom ViewStandbyPower LEDIntelHM55SPI FlashBIOS1Clear CMOS(JP1)Intel CP

132Hardware InstallationMechanical Diagram13MADE IN TAIWAN044021412.57691048791487918791

142Hardware InstallationImportant:When the Standby Power LED lit red, it indicates that there is power on the board. Power-off the PC

152Hardware InstallationInstalling the DIM ModuleNote:The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual one.

162Hardware Installation6. Push down the module until the clips at each end of the socket lock into position. You will hear a dis

172Hardware InstallationJumper SettingsClear CMOS DataIf you encounter the following,a) CMOS data becomes corrupted.b) You forgot the supervisor or

182Hardware InstallationConnectorsCPU Fan ConnectorConnect the CPU fan’s cable connector to the CPU fan connector on the board. The cool

192Hardware InstallationCOM Express ConnectorsThe COM Express connectors are used to interface the CP908-B COM Express board to a carrie

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202Hardware Installation1 GNDA1 56 NC2 GBE0_MDI3- 57 GBD3 GBE0_MDI3+ 58 PCIE_TX3+4 GNE0_LINK100# 59 PCIE_TX3-5 GBE0_LINK1000# 60 GNDA76 GBE0_MDI2- 61

212Hardware Installation1 GNDB1 56 NC2 GBE0_ACT# 57 GPO23 LPC_FRAME# 58 PCIE_RX3+4 LPC_AD0 59 PCIE_RX3-5 LPC_AD1 60 GNDB76 LPC_AD2 61 PCIE_RX2+7 LPC_A

222Hardware Installation1 GNDC1 56 PEG_RX1-2 IDE_D7 57 NC3 IDE_D6 58 PEG_RX2+4 IDE_D3 59 PEG_RX2-5 IDE_D15 60 GNDC76 IDE_D8 61 PEG_RX3+7 IDE_D9 62 PEG

232Hardware Installation1 GNDD1 56 PEG_TX1-2 IDE_D5 57 NC3 IDE_D10 58 PEG_TX2+4 IDE_D11 59 PEG_TX2-5 IDE_D12 60 GNDD76 IDE_D4 61 PEG_TX3+7 IDE_D0 62 P

242Hardware InstallationStandby Power LEDThis LED will light when the system is in the standby mode.Standby Power LED

252Hardware InstallationSPI Flash ROM Socket1. Locate the SPI Flash ROM socket on the board.2. If you need to replace the ROM, open the

262Hardware InstallationCooling OptionHeat Sink with Cooling Fan• “1” to “5” denote the locations of the thermal pads designed to contact

272Hardware InstallationDimensions4.00±0.0587.00 0.05±95.0076.00 0.05±4.0095.004 2.70-Ø87.00 0.05±7.00±0.059.006.004.00 0.05±78.2610.248.5010.5075.003

282Hardware Installation68.769.5032.509.0015.80 8.5059.6634.0245.1412.2835.5827.7515.00ABBDDE7.509.5030.018.00

292Hardware InstallationInstalling CP908-B onto a Carrier Board1. The photo below shows the locations of the mounting holes.Important:The carrier

FCC and DOC Statement on Class BThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part

302Hardware Installation3. While supporting the mounting screw at the bottom, from the top side of the board, fasten a bolt into the screw.4. T

312Hardware Installation5. The photo below shows the component side of the board with the bolts al-ready xed in place.6. Grasping CP90

322Hardware Installation8. Position the heat sink on top of CP908-B with the heat sink’s mounting holes aligned with CP908-B’s mounting hol

333BIOS SetupChapter 3 - BIOS SetupOverview The BIOS is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication be-tween the CPU

343BIOS SetupLegendsKeysRight and Left arrowsUp and Down arrows<Esc>+ (plus key)- (minus key)Tab<F1><F4><Enter>FunctionMoves t

353BIOS SetupMainThe Main menu is the rst screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility. System DateThe date format i

363BIOS SetupAdvanced The Advanced menu allows you to congure your system for basic operation. Some entries are defaults required by the s

373BIOS SetupPCI Subsystem SettingsThis section is used to congure the PCI, PCI-X and PCI Express settings.In case of multiple Option ROMs (Legacy an

383BIOS SetupEnable ACPI Auto CongurationEnables or disables the BIOS ACPI auto conguration.ACPI Sleep StateSelects the highest ACPI sleep stat

393BIOS SetupResume by RTC AlarmEnabled When Enabled, you can set the date and time you would like the Soft Power Down (Soft-Off) PC to po

14IntroductionTable of ContentsCopyright ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 2Trademarks �����

403BIOS SetupCPU CongurationThis section is used to congure the CPU. It will also display the detected CPU information.Number of cores

413BIOS SetupSATA CongurationThis section is used to congure SATA functions. (1) IDE Mode. (2) AHCI Mode.(3) RAID Mode.BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.0

423BIOS SetupVideo Function CongurationDVMT/FIXED MemorySelects the DVMT/FIXED mode memory size used by the internal graphics device.IGD -

433BIOS SetupUSB CongurationThis section is used to congure USB.Legacy USB SupportEnabled Enables legacy USB.Auto Disables support for legacy when

443BIOS SetupF75387 Module Board H/W MonitorCPU Smart Fan Mode SettingThe options are Manual Mode and PWM mode.Manual ValueAllows you to manually ente

453BIOS SetupEnable or Disable Serial Port (COM)BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.Serial Port 1 Congur

463BIOS SetupDevice ModeSelects the IR mode of the I/O device.

473BIOS SetupSuper IO CongurationThis section is used to congure the I/O functions supported by the onboard Super I/O chip.Restore AC

483BIOS SetupEnable or Disable Floppy Disk ControllerBIOS SETUP UTILITYFloppy Disk Controller CongurationFloppy Disk ControllerDevice SettingsChange

493BIOS SetupW83627H Carry Board H/W MonitorEnabled/Disabled Case Open Warning FunctionBIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 America

15IntroductionChapter 3 - BIOS Setup ������������������������������������������������������������������ 33Overview ����������������������������������

503BIOS SetupOnboard ATA Controller CongurationSelect an operative mode for ATA controller.BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 Am

513BIOS SetupWatchDog CongurationEnable/Disable XC2C64A WatchDog Timer.BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, I

523BIOS SetupChipsetCongures relevant chipset functions.BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.North Brid

533BIOS SetupNorth BridgeLow MMIO resources align at 64MB/1024MBBIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.Memor

543BIOS SetupIGD MemorySelects the internal graphics device’s shared memory size.PAVP ModeEnables the PAVP mode used by the internal graphics device.

553BIOS SetupSouth BridgeGbE Controller help.BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. SB Chipset Conguratio

563BIOS SetupUSB CongurationEnable/Disable All USB DevicesBIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. USB Con

573BIOS SetupME SubsystemBIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.Intel ME Subsystem CongurationME VersionME

583BIOS SetupQuiet BootEnables or disables the quiet boot function.Setup Prompt TimeoutSelects the number of seconds to wait for the setup a

593BIOS SetupBoot Option #1Sets the system boot order.BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Boot Option #

16IntroductionAbout this ManualAn electronic file of this manual is included in the CD. To view the user’s manual in the CD, insert the CD

603BIOS SetupSecuritySet Setup Administrator Password.BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.Password Descri

613BIOS SetupHDD Security CongurationBIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.HDD Password Description:Allows

623BIOS SetupSave & ExitReset the system after saving the changes.BIOS SETUP UTILITYVersion 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc

633BIOS SetupUpdating the BIOSTo update the BIOS, you will need the new BIOS le and a ash utility, AFUDOS.EXE. Please contact technical support or y

644Supported SoftwareThe CD that came with the system board contains drivers, utilities and software applications required to enhance

654Supported SoftwareDrivers for Windows XP System

664Supported SoftwareMicrosoft .NET Framework 3.5 (for Windows XP only)Note:Before installing Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, make sure you have up-da

674Supported Software3. Click Exit.

684Supported Software1. Click “I accept the agree-ment” then click Next.Microsoft DirectX 9.0C Driver(for Windows XP only)To install the driver,

694Supported SoftwareIntel Chipset Software Installation UtilityThe Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is used for updating Windows

17IntroductionStatic Electricity PrecautionsIt is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even b

704Supported Software4. After all setup operations are done, click Next.3. Go through the readme document for more installa-tion tips then c

714Supported SoftwareIntel Graphics Drivers (for Windows Vista)To install the driver, click “Intel Graphics Drivers” on the main menu.1. Setup is n

724Supported Software4. Setup is now installing the driver. Click Next to con-tinue.3. Go through the readme document for system re-qu

734Supported Software5. Click “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” then click Finish. Restarting the system will allow the new sof

744Supported SoftwareIntel Graphics Drivers (for Windows XP)To install the driver, click “Intel Graphics Drivers” on the main menu. 3. Go through t

754Supported Software4. Setup is currently installing the driver. After installation has completed, click Next.5. Click “Yes, I want to rest

764Supported SoftwareIntel Management Engine DriversTo install the driver, click “Intel Management Engine Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is read

774Supported Software4. Setup is currently installing the driver. After installation has completed, click Next.5. After completing installa-

784Supported SoftwareAudio DriversTo install the driver, click “Audio Drivers” on the main menu. 2. Click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now

794Supported SoftwareIntel LAN DriversTo install the driver, click “Intel LAN Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install the driver. Cli

18IntroductionAbout the PackageThe package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact you

804Supported Software4. Click Install to begin the installation.5. After completing installa-tion, click Finish.

814Supported Software2. Read the warning carefully then click Next.Intel Rapid Storage Drivers The Intel Rapid Storage Driver is a utility

824Supported Software3. Read the license agree-ment then click Yes.4. Go through the readme document to view system requirements and in

834Supported SoftwareMyGuard Hardware MonitorTo install the driver, click “MyGuard Hardware Monitor” on the main menu. 1. Setup is ready to install t

844Supported Software4. After completing instal-lation, click Finish to exit setup.

854Supported SoftwareIntel Turbo Boost (for Windows Vista only)To install the driver, click “Intel Turbo Boost” on the main menu. 1. The setup prog

864Supported Software4. Click Install.5. The setup program is cur-rently installing the soft-ware.6. Click Finish.

874Supported SoftwareAdobe Acrobat Reader 9.3To install the reader, click “Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3” on the main menu.1. Click Next to install or

88AnLite and AHCI Installation GuideAppendix A - nLite and AHCI Installation GuidenLite The downloaded driver lesshould include iaahci.cat,i

89AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide4. Insert the XP installationdiscintoanopticaldrive.5. Launch nLite. The Welcomescreen will appear

19IntroductionProcessorChipsetSystem MemoryGraphicsAudioLANSerial ATAIDE Chapter 1 - Introduction•Intel® CoreTM i7-610E (SV) : CP908-B610E Intel®

90AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide7. ClickNext.8. In the Task Selection dia-log box, click Drivers and Bootable ISO.ClickNext.

91AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide9. Click Insert and then se-lect Multiple driver folder to select the drivers youwillintegrate.Cli

92AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide11. If you are uncertain ofthe southbridge chip usedon your motherboard, se-lect all RAID/AHCI co

93AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide13. The program is currentlyintegrating the driversand applying changes totheinstallation.14. When

94AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide15. Tocreateanimage,selectthe Create Image modeunder the General sectionandthenclickNext.16. O

95AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide17. Youhavenishedcustom-izing the Windows XP in-stallation disc. Click Fin-ish.  Enter the BIOS

96AnLite and AHCI Installation GuideTheinstallationstepsbelowwillguideyouinconguringyourSATAdrivetoAHCImode.1. EntertheBIOSutility

97AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide5. In the Hardware UpdateWizard dialog box, select“No, not this time” thenclickNext.6. Select“Ins

98AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide8. Click“Have Disk”.9. Select C:\AHCI\iaAHCI.infandthenclickOpen.10. Select the appropriateAHCI Cont

99AnLite and AHCI Installation Guide11. A warning message ap-peared because the se-lected SATA controller didnot match your hardwarede