DFI BT9A3 Series User Manual

www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction1BT9A3COM Express Mini ModuleUser’s ManualA31100409

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation10Chapter 3Chapter 3 - Hardware InstallationBoard LayoutTop ViewBottom ViewBlock DiagramEEPROMUSB 2.0 4xSATA

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation11Chapter 3Mechanical DiagramBT9A3 Module with Heat SinkSide View of the Module with Heat Sink and Carrier B

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation12Chapter 3System MemoryThe system board is equipped with nine DDR3L memory chips onboard.• 2GB/4GB DDR3L EC

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

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation14Chapter 3COM Express ConnectorA1 GND (FIXED) B1 GND (FIXED)A2 GBE0_MDI3- B2 GBE0_ACT#A3 GBE0_MDI3+ B3 LPC_

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation15Chapter 3COM Express Connector Signal DescriptionSignal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance BT9A3 Carrier Bo

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation16Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance BT9A3 Carrier Board DescriptionPCIE_TX0+ A68 AC Coupling

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation17Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance BT9A3 Carrier Board DescriptionUSB0+ A46USB0- A45USB1+ B

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation18Chapter 3Signal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance BT9A3 Carrier Board DescriptionLVDS_A0+ A71LVDS_A0- A72L

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation19Chapter 3ȟȟȟȟSignal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance BT9A3 Carrier Board DescriptionI2C_CK B33 I/O OD CMO

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

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation20Chapter 3ȟȟȟȟSignal Pin# Pin Type Pwr Rail /Tolerance BT9A3 Carrier Board DescriptionVCC_12VA104~A109B104~

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation21Chapter 3Cooling OptionHeat Sink with Cooling Fan• “1,” “2“ and “3” denote the locations of the thermal pa

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation22Chapter 33. While supporting the mounting screw at the bottom, from the top side of the board, fasten

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation23Chapter 38. Use the provided mounting screws to secure BT9A3 with heat sink to the carrier board and then

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation24Chapter 32. Connect the COMe-DEBUG card to COMe-LINK2 via a cable.COMe-DEBUGCOMe-LINK1/2Connector80 Port

www.dfi .comChapter 3 Hardware Installation25Chapter 35. Grasp the COM Express Mini module by its edges to press it down on the top of the COMe-LINK2

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup26Chapter 4Chapter 4 - BIOS SetupKEYs FunctionRight and Left Arrows Moves the highlight left or right to select amenu.U

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup27Chapter 4System DateThe date format is <day>, <month>, <date>, <year>. Day displays a day, fr

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup28Chapter 4PC Health StatusThis section displays the hardware health monitor.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 A

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup29Chapter 4CPU ConfigurationThis section is used to configure the CPU. It will also display the detection of CPU inform

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

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup30Chapter 4Enable/Disable UEFI network stack.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc.Version

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup31Chapter 4CSM ConfigurationThis section configures the CSM settings.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup32Chapter 4Security Configuration This section configures the setting relevant to the Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology.Ap

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup33Chapter 4NIC ConfigurationThis field is used to configure the network device. Specifi es the port speed used for the s

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup34Chapter 4North BridgeThis section configures the North bridge parameters.Confi g Intel IGD Settings. Aptio Setup Util

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup35Chapter 4LCD ControlSelect the Video Device which will be activated during POST. This has no effect if external graph

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup36Chapter 4Memory ConfigurationAptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc.Version 2.16.1242. Cop

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup37Chapter 4Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc.Version 2.16.1242. Copyright (C) 2013 Amer

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup38Chapter 4SecurityAdministrator PasswordSet the administrator password.User PasswordSet the user password.Set Administ

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup39Chapter 4Save & ExitReset the system after saving the changes. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American

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, inser

www.dfi .comChapter 4 BIOS Setup40Chapter 4Notice: BIOS SPI ROM1. The Intel® Management Engine has already been integrated into this system board. Due

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software41Chapter 5Chapter 5 - Supported SoftwareThe CD that came with the system board contains drivers, utilities and

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software42Chapter 5Intel Chipset Software Installation UtilityThe Intel Chipset Device Software is used for updating Wi

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software43Chapter 5Intel HD Graphics DriversTo install the driver, click “Intel HD Graphics Drivers” on the main menu.1

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software44Chapter 5Intel LAN DriversTo install the driver, click “Intel LAN Drivers” on the main menu. 1. Setup is rea

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software45Chapter 5Kernel Mode Driver Framework (For Windows 7 only)To install the driver, click “Kernel Mode Driver Fr

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software46Chapter 53. The step displays the installing status in the progress.4. Click “Finish“ when the installation i

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software47Chapter 5Intel Sideband Fabric Device (MBI) Driver(For Windows 8 only)To install the driver, click “Intel Sid

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software48Chapter 5HW UtilityDFI Utility provides information about the board, HW Health, Watchdog, DIO, and Backlight.

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software49Chapter 5The DFI Utility icon will appear on the desktop. Double-click the icon to open the utility.Informati

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 5BacklightIntel USB 3.0 Drivers (For Windows 7 Only)To install the driver, click “Intel USB 3.0 Drive

www.dfi .comChapter 5 Supported Software51Chapter 5Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3To install the reader, click “Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3” on the main menu.1.

www.dfi .comChapter 6 GPIO Programming Guide52Chapter 6Chapter 6 - GPIO Programming GuideFunction DescriptionGet_EC_Data (unsigned char ucData): Read a

www.dfi .comAppendix A Watchdog Sample Code53Appendix AAppendix A - Watchdog Sample Code#include <stdio.h>//-------------------------------------

www.dfi .comAppendix B System Error Message54Appendix BAppendix B - System Error MessageWhen the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to cor

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www.dfi .comAppendix C Troubleshooting56Appendix CAppendix C - TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ChecklistThis chapter of the manual is designed to help y

www.dfi .comAppendix C Troubleshooting57Appendix CHard DriveHard disk failure.1. Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been ente

www.dfi .comChapter 1 Introduction6eMMC* (optional)• Supports 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB eMMC onboardWatchdog Timer • Watchdog timeout programmable via so

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

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