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Page 1 - User’s Manual

www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction1HU968COM Express Compact ModuleUser’s ManualA31810511

Page 2 - Trademarks

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation10Chapter 3Chapter 3 - Hardware InstallationBoard LayoutTop ViewBottom ViewBlock DiagramDDI Port 2(Opt. shar

Page 3 - Table of Contents

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation11Chapter 3Mechanical DiagramHU968 Module with Heat SinkSide View of the Module with Heat Sink and Carrier B

Page 4 - Safety Measures

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation12Chapter 3System MemoryStandby Power LEDThe system board is equipped with 2GB/4GB/8GB DDR3L system memory o

Page 5 - Before Using the System Board

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation13Chapter 3ConnectorsCPU Fan ConnectorConnect the CPU fan’s cable connector to the CPU fan connector on the

Page 6 - Chapter 1

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation14Chapter 3COM Express ConnectorsA1 GND (FIXED) B1 GND (FIXED) A56 PCIE_TX4- B56 PCIE_RX4- A2 GBE0_MDI3

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www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation15Chapter 3COM Express Connectors Signal DescriptionSignal Pin# Module Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance HU968 Ca

Page 8 - BasicCompact

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation16Chapter 3Signal Pin# Module Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance HU968 Carrier Board DescriptionȟȟȟPCI Express Lan

Page 9 - Chapter 2

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation17Chapter 3Signal Pin# Module Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance HU968 Carrier Board DescriptionȟȟȟPEG Signals Des

Page 10 - Block Diagram

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation18Chapter 3Signal Pin# Module Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance HU968 Carrier Board Description0/S O 26 CCClC0ȟȟȟ

Page 11 - Mechanical Diagram

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation19Chapter 3Signal Pin# Module Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance HU968 Carrier Board DescriptionLVDS_A0+ A71LVDS_A

Page 12 - System Memory

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

Page 13 - Connectors

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation20Chapter 3ȟȟȟSignal Pin# Module Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance HU968 Carrier Board DescriptionVGA_RED B89 O A

Page 14 - COM Express Connectors

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation21Chapter 3ȟȟȟSignal Pin# Module Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance HU968 Carrier Board DescriptionPower and Syste

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www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation22Chapter 3Standby Power LEDStandby Power LEDThis LED will light when the system is in the standby mode.Cool

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www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation23Chapter 33. While supporting the mounting screw at the bottom, from the top side of the board, fasten

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www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation24Chapter 37. Press HU968 down firmly until it is completely seated on the COM Express connectors of

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www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation25Chapter 39. Use the provided mounting screws to secure HU968 with heat sink to the carrier board and

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www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation26Chapter 3Installing the COM Express Debug CardNote:The system board used in the following illustrations ma

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www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation27Chapter 33. Fasten bolts with mounting screws through mounting holes to be fixed in place.4. Use the pro

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www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation28Chapter 3Side View of the Module, Debug Card and Carrier Board7. Use the long mounting screws to secure t

Page 22 - Cooling Option

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup29Chapter 4Chapter 4 - BIOS SetupKEYs FunctionRight and Left Arrows Moves the highlight left or right to select amenu.U

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

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup30Chapter 4System DateThe date format is <day>, <month>, <date>, <year>. Day displays a day, fr

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup31Chapter 4ACPI SettingsThis section is used to configure ACPI settings.ACPI Sleep StateSelect the ACPI sleep state tha

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup32Chapter 4PC Health StatusThis section displays the hardware health monitor.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 A

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup33Chapter 4CPU ConfigurationThis section is used to configure the CPU. It will also display the detection of CPU inform

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup34Chapter 4Intel(R) Rapid Start TechnologyThis section is used to enable or disable the Intel Rapid Start Technology.Ap

Page 29 - Overview

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup35Chapter 4USB ConfigurationThis section is used to configure parameters of the USB device.Legacy USB SupportEnabled E

Page 30 - Advanced

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup36Chapter 4Enable/Disable UEFI network stack.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.Version

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup37Chapter 4WatchDog ConfigurationThis field is used to enable or disable the IT8528 Watchdog timer parameters.Enable/Di

Page 32 -  Select Item

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup38Chapter 4ChipsetThe section configures the relevant functions of chipset.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 Ame

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup39Chapter 4 i218 LAN Controller Enable or disable onboard NIC. Wake on LAN Set this field to enable to

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www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction4About this ManualAn electronic file of this manual is included in the CD. To view the user’s manual in the CD, in-se

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup40Chapter 4USB ConfigurationMode of operation of XHCI Controller.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Mega

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup41Chapter 4PCH Azalia ConfigurationControl Detection of the Azalia device.Disabled= Azalia will be unconditionally disa

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup42Chapter 4Primary DisplayAuto When the system boots, it will auto detects the display device. IGFX When the sy

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup43Chapter 4 Secondary IGFX Boot Display Select secondary display device. LCD Panel Type Select LCD pane

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup44Chapter 4BootNumber of seconds to wait for setup activation key.65535(0xFFFF) means indefi nite waiting. Version 2.15.

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup45Chapter 4SecurityAdministrator PasswordSet the administrator password.User PasswordSet the user password.Set Administ

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www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup46Chapter 4Updating the BIOSTo update the BIOS, you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility, AFUDOS.EXE. Please

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software47Chapter 5Chapter 5 - Supported SoftwareThe CD that came with the system board contains drivers, utilities and

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software48Chapter 5Intel Chipset Software Installation UtilityThe Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is used f

Page 44 -  Select Screen

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software49Chapter 5Intel HD Graphics DriversTo install the driver, click “Intel HD Graphics Drivers” on the main menu.1

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

Page 46 - Notice: BIOS SPI ROM

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software50Chapter 5Intel Management Engine DriversTo install the driver, click “Intel Management Engine Drivers” on the

Page 47 - Chapter 5

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software51Chapter 51. Setup is now ready to install the audio driver. Click Next.2. Follow the remainder of the steps o

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software52Chapter 54. Click Install to begin the installation.5. After completing installa-tion, click Finish.DFI Uti

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software53Chapter 54. Click Install to begin the installation.5. After completing installation, click Finish.3. Enter “

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software54Chapter 5WatchDogDIOBacklight

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software55Chapter 5Microsoft Framework 4.5To install the utility, click “Microsoft Framework 4.5” on the main menu.1. R

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software56Chapter 5Intel USB 3.0 Drivers (For Windows 7 only)To install the driver, click “Intel USB 3.0 Driver” on the

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software57Chapter 5Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyThe Intel Rapid Storage Technology is a utility that allows you to mon

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software58Chapter 56. Click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” then click Finish.Restarting the system will allow

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software59Chapter 5Infineon TPM Driver and Tool (option)To install the driver, click “Infineon TPM driver and tool (opt

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www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction6Expansion Interfaces• Supports 2 USB 3.0 interfaces• Supports 8 USB 2.0 interfaces • Supports 1 PCIe x4; or 2 PCIe x

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software60Chapter 54. Enter the necessary information and then click Next.5. Select a setup type and then click Next.6.

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www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software61Chapter 5Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3To install the reader, click “Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3” on the main menu.1.

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www.dfi .comChapter 6 GPIO Programming Guide62Chapter 6Chapter 6 - GPIO Programming GuideFunction DescriptionGet_EC_Data (unsigned char ucData): Read a

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www.dfi .comChapter 7 RAID63Chapter 7Chapter 7 - RAIDThe system board allows configuring RAID on Serial ATA drives. It supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5

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www.dfi .comChapter 7 RAID64Chapter 7Step 4: Install the RAID Driver During OS Installation The RAID driver must be installed during the Windows® XP or

Page 62 - Sample Code

www.dfi .comChapter 7 RAID65Chapter 75. Go through the readme document to view system requirements and installa-tion information then click Next.7.

Page 63 - Settings

www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings66Chapter 8Chapter 8 - Intel AMT SettingsOverview Intel Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) combines hard

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings67Chapter 84. In the Save & Exit menu, select Save Changes and Reset then select OK. Enable Intel® AMT in t

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings68Chapter 83. Enter a new password in the space provided under Intel(R) ME New Password then press Enter. The

Page 66 - AMT in the AMI BIOS

www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings69Chapter 86. Select Change Intel(R) ME Password then press Enter. You will be prompted for a password. The

Page 67 - Megatrends

www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction7Chapter 1Features • Watchdog TimerThe Watchdog Timer function allows your application to regularly “clear” the syste

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings70Chapter 89. In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Manageability Feature Selection then press Enter.

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings71Chapter 813. In the SOL/IDER/KVM menu, select IDER then press Enter. Select Disabled then press Enter. Inte

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings72Chapter 817. Select Previous Menu until you return to the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu. Select User Cons

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings73Chapter 821. In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Network Setup then press Enter. Intel(R) Manage

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings74Chapter 825. Select Shared/Dedicated FQDN then press Enter. Select Shared or Dedicated then press Enter.Int

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings75Chapter 829. In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Unconfigure Network Access then press Enter.Int

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www.dfi .comChapter 8 Intel AMT Settings76Chapter 833. In the Intel(R) AMT Configuration menu, select Power Control then press Enter. Intel(R) Manage

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www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide77Appendix AAppendix A - NLITE and AHCI Installation GuidenLitenLite is an application program

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www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide78Appendix A7. Click Next.8. In the Task Selection dialog box, click Drivers and Bootable ISO.

Page 77 - Appendix A

www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide79Appendix A11. If you are uncertain of the southbridge chip used on your motherboard, select a

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www.dfi .comChapter 2 Concept8Chapter 2Chapter 2 - Concept106.0091.0070.0051.004.0018.006.000.0016.504.000.00ExtendedBasicCompactMini74.2080.0091.00121

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www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide80Appendix A15. To create an image, select the Create Image mode under the General section and

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www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide81Appendix AAHCIThe installation steps below will guide you in configuring your SATA drive to A

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www.dfi .comAppendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide82Appendix A8. Click “Have Disk”.9. Select C:\AHCI\iaAHCI.inf and then click Open.10. Select th

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www.dfi .comAppendix B Watchdog Sample Code83Appendix BAppendix B - Watchdog Sample Code#include <stdio.h>//-------------------------------------

Page 83 - Appendix B

www.dfi .comAppendix C System Error Message84Appendix CAppendix C - System Error MessageWhen the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to cor

Page 84 - Appendix C

www.dfi .comAppendix D Troubleshooting85Appendix DAppendix D - TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ChecklistThis chapter of the manual is designed to help y

Page 85 - Appendix D - Troubleshooting

www.dfi .comAppendix D Troubleshooting86Appendix DHard DriveHard disk failure.1. Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been ente

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www.dfi .comChapter 2 Concept9Chapter 2Specification Comparison TableModule Pin-out - Required and Optional Features C-D Connector. PICMG® COM.0 Revisi

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