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COM Express Compact Module User's Manual

1. Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Mechanical Diagram KB968 Module KB968 Module with Thermal Solution Top View Te AO ah rs oo f e olo e e Heat sink Heat spreader 53 00 Module PCB Bottom View Side View of the Module with Thermal Solution and Carrier Board Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 I mportant ik Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage your board processor disk drives add in boards and other components Perform installation procedures at an ESD workstation only If such a station is not available you can provide some ESD protection by wear ing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chassis If a wrist strap is unavailable establish and maintain contact with the system chassis throughout any procedures requiring ESD protection System Memory The system board is equipped
2. KB968 COM Express Compact Module User s Manual A28720517 Copyright This publication contains information that is protected by copyright No part of it may be re produced in any form or by any means or used to make any transformation adaptation without the prior written permission from the copyright holders This publication is provided for informational purposes only The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents or use of this manual and specifi cally disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The user will assume the entire risk of the use or the results of the use of this docu ment Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes to its contents at any time without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions or changes Changes after the publication s first release will be based on the product s revision The website will always provide the most updated information 2015 All Rights Reserved Trademarks Product names or trademarks appearing in this manual are for identification purpose only and are the properties of the respective owners COM Express Specification Reference PI CMG COM Express Module Base Specification http www picmg org 2 FCC and DOC Statement on Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
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4. you hardwaie came with an installation CD a e Boppy disk inert d nares Wit do vou veni the vazad bo do C natali he roiwe ad omale sil ecommerce 8 Ira all rom a kel ii apacia location Advanced Lick Mei bo condis Hardware Update Wizard Pieare chooses pour rearch and mstallatiun options 2 Seach lor the baet dower in there lincstions Uea iha chart bisg bek bo ierat i ogee Ere chal niit aman euch rhea lead pales aid nismorsabia idii T Ewr ars denen found eal ba irl allied Search reme stole media Hopes CEO RUM raclucde ar location m Ihe march C Program Files Fl eskek REALTEK GE amp FE Elhe 83 Doni seach wll chose the diver In instal the dire You chose wil be Ihe best match for pou hance www dfi com 8 Click Have Disk Hardware Update Wizard 11 A warning message appeared Select the device dives you want to install lor this hardware because the selected SATA SSUES eee controller did not match your ethic E name dus hardware device Ca Jf a Select he manu schoe and model of pou Fasdeans device and then cick Heat II pou have adik thet contain the dive you wend to install click Have Disk Ignore the warning and click Yes to 4 Show compatible hardere proceed Hoda S tcf 5 S0801 3400 Series Chipset F omy 4 port Seriel ATA Storage Controler 3820 Bf Standard Dual Channel PCI IDE Corioller m 12 Click Finish ardeare Update Wizard Completing the Hardware Update Wi
5. D31 D51 D60 D67 D7O D73 D76 D80 D84 D87 D90 D93 D96 D100 D103 D110 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 Standby Power LED Cooling Option Heat Sink with Cooling Fan Note The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual board These illustrations are for reference only i Top View of the Heat Sink Standby Power LED This LED will light when the system is in the standby mode 1 View of the Heat Sink e 1 and 2 denote the locations of the thermal pads designed to contact the corresponding components that are on KB968 I mportant Remove the plastic covering from the thermal pads prior to mounting the heat sink onto KB968 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 nstalling KB968 onto a Carrier Board 3 While supporting the mounting screw at the bottom from the top side of the board fasten a bolt into the screw I mportant The carrier board COM331 B used in this section is for reference purpose only and may not resemble your carrier board These illustrations are mainly to guide you on how to install KB968 onto the carrier board of your choice To download COM331 B datasheet and manual l Now install the module and heatsink assembly onto the carrier board The photo below shows the locations of the mounting holes on carrier b
6. LVDS_B 0 3 LVDS_A_CK LVDS B2 LVDS B CK shall have 1000 terminations across the pairs at the destination These O LVDS LVDS terminations may be on the Carrier Board if the Carrier Board implements a LVDS deserializer LVDS B2 LVDS B3 NA on board O LVDS LVDS LVDS_B3 LVDS B CK t trol of LVD LVDS VDD EN mmm O CMOS 3 3V 3 3V Sobers UNa um pane Power yns panai powst enable t trol of LVD klight LVDS_BKLT_EN Be o CMOS ININ EE Connect TE SNARE dan OF VES Pele Bae dts dose sane tiachiaht enable 7 power circuit t ight trol of LVD LVDS BKLT CTRL B83 O CMOS 3 3V 3 3V sonnes to brng bs m apane LVDS panel backlight brightness control z E backlight power circuit LVDS I2C CK 1 0 OD CMOS 3 3V 3 3V PU 4 7K to 3 3V Connect to DDC clock of LVDS panel 12C clock output for LVDS display use LVDS _12C DAT I O OD CMOS 3 3V 3 3V PU 4 7K to 3 3V Connect to DDC data of LVDS panel 12C data line for LVDS display use 22 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 LPC Signals Descriptions LPC ADO LPC AD1 LPC AD2 s 1 0 CMOS 3 3V 3 3V LPC multiplexed address command and data bus LPC_AD3 B7 PINA B5 B7 LPC FRAME B3 O CMOS 3 3V 3 3V NENNEN Connect to LPC device LPC frame indicates the start of an LPC cycle B8 0 LPC_DRQO CMOS 3 3V 3 3V LPC serial DMA request LPC_DRQ1 Bo LPC SERIRQ 1 0 CMOS 3 3V 3 3V PU 40 50K to 3 3V LPC serial interrupt LPC_CLK O CM
7. Excessively long formatting period If your hard drive takes an excessively long period of time to format it is likely a cable con nection problem However if your hard drive has a large capacity it will take a longer time to format Serial Port The serial device modem printer doesn t output anything or is outputting garbled characters 1 Make sure that the serial device s power is turned on and that the device is on line 2 Verify that the device is plugged into the correct serial port on the rear of the computer 3 Verify that the attached serial device works by attaching it to a serial port that is work ing and configured correctly If the serial device does not work either the cable or the serial device has a problem If the serial device works the problem may be due to the onboard I O or the address setting 4 Make sure the COM settings and I O address are configured correctly Keyboard Nothing happens when a key on the keyboard was pressed 1 Make sure the keyboard is properly connected 2 Make sure there are no objects resting on the keyboard and that no keys are pressed dur ing the booting process System Board l Make sure the add in card is seated securely in the expansion slot If the add in card is loose power off the system re install the card and power up the system 2 Check the jumper settings to ensure that the jumpers are properly set 3 Verify that all memory modules are seated secure
8. InstallShield Wizard 4 Once in the Dialog editor select the Memo ScrollableText control Ep 5 SetFileName to the name of your license agreement RTF file click Finish InstallShield Wizard Completed After you build your release your license text will be displayed in the License Agreement dialog The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed DFI Utility Click Finish to exit the wizard Gance www dfi com Chapter 5 Supported Software The DFI Utility icon will appear on the desktop Double click the icon to open the utility HW Health Watch Dog DIO Backlight Infomation HW Health KB968 CPU AMD GX 217G SOC with Radeon tm HD Graphics EC Watch Dog Enable Software Reset 20 EC WDT Set RAM 725 MBytes Count 20 Information WatchDog e Voltage Temperature CPU APU VDD 1 179 APU VDDNB 0 921 FAN DDR 1 522 CPU 1v8 1804 System Duty Mode 0795 0 947 Duty HW Health DIO Chapter 5 Supported Software www dfi com Chapter 5 Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 3 Kc To install the reader click Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 3 on the main menu Infomation HW Health Watch Dog DIO 1 Click Next to install or click i Adobe Reader 9 3 Setup Change Destination Folder to select another folder px Destination Folder Click Next to install to this Folder or click Change to install to a different Folder Panel Powe
9. a Next should include iaahci cat ou 0 8 Praes 7 iaAHCI inf iastor cat iaStor inf laStor sys license txt and TXTSETUP OEM 3 Download relevant RAI D AHCI driver files from Intel s website The drivers you choose will depend on the operating system and chipset used by your computer Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide www dfi com 9 Click Insert and then select Multiple driver folder to select the drivers you will integrate Click Next 7 Click Next 8 In the Task Selection dialog box click Drivers and Bootable ISO Click Next 10 Select only the drivers ap nle grate propriate for the Windows CARCI E version that you are using and then click OK Integrating 64 bit drivers into 32 bit Windows or vice versa will cause file load errors and failed installation Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide www dfi com Appendix A 11 If you are uncertain of the Driver Integration Options PE 13 The program is currently southbridge chip used on Sterace Device Texteods Diver integrating the drivers and your motherboard select all hoo the exact type of hardware and OG af listed applying changes to the RAI D AHCI controllers and installation then click OK 14 When the program is fin ished applying the changes dick Next 12 Click Next EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide www dfi com 17 You have finished customizing the Windows XP
10. Before Using the System Board Before using the system board prepare basic system components If you are installing the system board in a new system you will need at least the following internal components e Memory module e Storage devices such as hard disk drive CD ROM etc You will also need external system peripherals you intend to use which will normally include at least a keyboard a mouse and a video display monitor Chapter 1 I ntroduction Specifications e AMD Embedded G Series SoC FT3 BGA AMD GX 415GA Quad Core 2M Cache 1 5GHz 15W AMD GX 420CA Quad Core 2M Cache 2 0GHz 25W AMD GX 217GA Dual Core 1M Cache 1 65GHz 15W AMD GX 210HA Dual Core 1M Cache 1 0GHz 9W AMD GX 210J A Dual Core 1M Cache 1 0GHz 6W AMD GX A16RA Quad Core 2M Cache 1 6GHz 15W without GPU e 28nm process technology System Memory One 204 pin DDR3 SODI MM socket e Supports DDR3 1066 1333 1600MHz e Supports single channel memory interface e Supports up to 8GB system memory DRAM device technologies 1Gb 2Gb 4Gb and 8Gb DDR3 DRAM technologies are supported for x8 and x16 devices unbuffered non ECC Processor Graphics e Advanced discrete level GPU integrated in the processor e Supports VGA DP LVDS and DP interfaces VGA resolution up to 2048x1536 60Hz e LVDS 18 bit single channel resolution up to 1600x900 60Hz e DP resolution up to 4096x2160 30Hz Supports hardware acce
11. I O USB 3 3V Suspend 3 3V Connect 0 G 100MHZ Coton Choke in series ep quc eds pairs 6 USB6 and ESD suppressors to GND to USB connector USB7 Connect 90 9 LOOMHz Common Choke in series USB differential pairs 7 USB7 may be configured as a USB client or as a host or both at the O USB 3 3V Suspend 3 3V USB7 4 pana and ESD suppressors to GND to USB connector Module designer s discretion KB968 default set as a host USB differential pairs 1 USB differential pairs 3 USB differential pairs 5 USB over current sense USB channels O and 1 A pull up for this line USB 0 1 OC CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 40 50k to 3 3VSB Connect to Overcurrent of USB Power Switch Spal De presento ie Module Pine pet drei Arver tania Se current monitor on the Carrier Board may drive this line low Do not pull this line high on the Carrier Board USB over current sense USB channels 2 and 3 A pull up for this line USB 2 3 OC A44 CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 40 50k to 3 3VSB Connect to Overcurrent of USB Power Switch std be present On Me Module A Gpen drem Gaver tomta YSB current monitor on the Carrier Board may drive this line low Do not pull this line high on the Carrier Board USB over current sense USB channels 4 and 5 A pull up for this line hall t on the Module A i iver f B USB 4 5 OC amp B38 CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 40 50k to 3 3VSB Connect to Overcurrent of USB Power Switch Sy e presant on ANS Woe Nee ober Aran ever Monnet current mon
12. PCI E RX6 PCIE AC coupled off Module NA PCI Express Differential Receive Pairs 6 PCIE TX7 D22 NA Bee z a I O PCIE AC coupled on Module ie NA PCI Express Differential Transmit Pairs 7 PCIE TXJ PCIE RX7 7 NENNEN NA eR PCIE AC coupled off Module i NA PCI Express Differential Receive Pairs 7 PCIE RX7 PCIEO CK REF O PCIE PCIE NENNEN Connect to PCIE device PCl e CLK Buffer or slot Reference clock output for all PCI Express and PCI Express Graphics PCIEO CK REF pO lanes PEG Signals Descrip tons x l Signal Pwr Rail Tolerance Carrier Board i Description PEG _TX0 PU CNN A CENE MUS I pas PCIE AC coupled on Module Be Coupling capacitor LAC Coupling apadt Pest to PCIE device or slot PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs O PEG TXO ID3 AC Hec Counting capacitor capacitor PEG RXO 52 0 00 1 i i eee an PCIE AC coupled off Module EE ne n AC Coupling cap O 1uF PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs O PEG TX1 vote m O PCIE AC coupled on Module COUP IB Capacitor LAG Coupingcapaaion Pe to PCIE device or slot PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 1 PEG TX1 AC AS Coupling capote Capacitor PEG_RX1 es v RXI PCIE AC coupled off Module Do SE CEREREM AC Coupling cap O 1uF PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 1 i pss O PCIE AC coupled on Module L AC Coupling capacitor Coupling capacitar Acou capar Ue to PCIE device or slot PCI Express Graphics t
13. SMB ALERT B15 CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V System Management Bus Alert active low input can be used to generate an SMI System Management Interrupt or to wake the system Chapter 3 Hardware Installation SPO Signals Descriptions _ OUS asap GPIO puotos G1 PuloKtoaiiv oT CM 3V 3 3V t GPi2 ue poES PuixKtoaav fe purpose put pins GPI3 PU 100K to 33V o O Power and GND Signal Descripti otions _ A104 A109 B104 B109 A VCC 12V C104 C109 Power Primary power input 12V nominal All available VCC_12V pins on the connector s shall be used D104 D109 Standby power input 5 0V nominal If VCC5 SBY is used all VCC 5V SBY B84 B87 Por available VCC 5V SBY pins on the Eonnectonis shall be used Orly used for standby and suspend functions May be left unconnected if ie functions are not used in the Pe MEE design VCC RTC A47 Power si Pt Reale time clock circuit power input Real time clock circuit power input Nominally 3 0V ss seSSSSSS 3 0V Al A11 A21 A31 A41 A51 A57 A60 A66 A70 A80 A90 A100 A110 B1 B11 B21 B31 B41 B51 B60 B70 B80 B90 B100 B110 C1 C2 C5 C8 C11 C14 C21 C31 C41 C51 Ground DC power and signal and AC signal return path GND C60 C70 C73 Power All available GND connector pins shall be used and tied to Carrier C76 C80 C84 Board GND plane C87 C90 C93 C96 C100 C103 C110 D1 D2 D5 D8 D11 D14 D21
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15. 2 Pair 2 differential pairs O PCIE AC led off Modul f DDI2 PAIR2 pay T ERE MM Mee with LVDS Default setting as NC DDI2_PAIR3 Do M 2 Pair 3 differential pairs O PCIE AC coupled off Module 3B8 DDI2 PAIR3 ii A NA Optional with LVDS Default setting as NC DP AUX function if DDI2 DDC AUX SEL is no connect I O PCIE AC led Modul E Z EE DDI2_CTRLCLK_AUX HDMI DVI 12C CTRLCLK if DDI2 DDC AUX SEL is pulled high POR ET posuer i un Optional with LVDS Default setting as NC Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 DDI Signals Descriptions _ Pin 1 Ty Pin Type DP AUX function if DDI2 DDC AUX SEL is no connect Optional with LVDS Default setting as NC DDI2 CTRLCLK AUX HDMI DVI 12C CTRLDATA if DDI2 DDC AUX SEL is pulled high Optional with LVDS Default setting as NC Selects the function of DDI2 CTRLCLK AUX and DDI2 CTRLDATA AUX DDI n DDC AUX SEL shall be pulled to 3 3V on the Carrier with a 100K Ohm resistor to configure the DDI n AUX pair as the DDC channel Carrier DDI n DDC AUX SEL should be connected to pin 13 of the DisplayPort Default setting as NC DDI2 DDC AUX SEL DDI3 PAIRO om E pecan choad AC coupled off Module c Ne Bi S bak 0 ainerentcieaie DDI3 PAIRO AC coupled off Module i gg DDI3 PAIRI4 OPE odor noae e A A DDI3_PAIR1 NN DDI3_PAIR2 DEBE E NA INE T ipbispsipadierdushsis DDI3 PAIR2 NN DDI3_PAIR3 mE
16. 3V Suspend 3 3V Indicates system is in Suspend to Disk state Active low output O CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V Indicates system is in Soft Off state NENNEN Indicates system is in Suspend to RAM state Active low output An CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 10K to 3 3VSB l PCI Express wake up signal AN o e un C u u Ul inverted copy of SUS_S3 on the Carrier Board may be used to WAKE13 B67 CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 40 50K to 3 3VSB General purpose wake up signal May be used to implement wake up on PS2 keyboard or mouse activity Indicates that external battery is low 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 10K to 3 3VSB OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 12V SLEEP B103 OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 12V PU 10K to 3 3VSB CMOS This port provides a battery low signal to the Module for orderly transitioning to power saving or power cut off ACPI modes LID switch Low active signal used by the ACPI operating system for a LID switch Sleep button Low active signal used by the ACPI operating system to bring the system to sleep state or to wake it up again CMOS 3 3V 3 3V PU 10K to 3 3V Input from off Module temp sensor indicating an over temp situation O CMOS 3 3V 3 3V PU 10K to 3 3V Active low output indicating that the CPU has entered thermal shutdown 1 O OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 2 2K to 3 3VSB P System Management Bus bidirectional clock line 1 0 OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 2 2K to 3 3VSB EE System Management Bus bidirectional data line
17. PDIKtoGND Horizontal sync output to VGA monitr S vea vsync 1 B4 X fos s3v 33V o Veica sync output to VGA monitor S vea 2c ek B95 OODCMOS a3v 3 3V PUA47Kto33V DDC dock line 12C port dedicated to identify VGA monitor capabilities VGAI2C DIT B96 OODCMOS a 3v 3 3V PUAJKto33V DDCdaaline O Serial I nterface Signals Descri otions wem e pem m LLL ome eme e e mem jm om pw pommes emm eme Rum em pem e Um emere me mue jum em pem omm emma 23 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Miscellaneous Signal Descrij Signal P 12C_CK B33 PUZ2Kto33VSB General purpose 12C port clock output I2C DAT O OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 2 2K to 3 3VSB EE General purpose 12C port data I O line Output for audio enunciator the speaker in PC AT systems SPKR B32 O CMOS 3 3V 3 3V This port provides the PC beep signal and is mostly intended for debugging purposes B27 rs wor B7 LO CMOS 3 3V 3 3V putt indicating that a watchdog time out event has occurred FAN PWNOUT B101 O CMOS 3 3V 12V PD 100K to GND Do NOT PU Fan speed control Uses the Pulse Width Modulation PWM technique to control the fan s RPM FAN TACHIN B102 OD CMOS 3 3V 12V PU 10K to 3 3V EE Fan tachometer input for a fan with a two pulse output Trusted Platform Module TPM Physical Prese
18. en es Spr Pars differents mare DDI3 PAIR3 DP AUX function if DDI3 DDC AUX SEL is no connect AC coupled on Module DDI3_CTRLCLK_AUX C36 I O OD CMOS 3 3V 3 3V NA NA HDMI DVI 12C CTRLCLK if DDI3 DDC AUX SEL is pulled high DDI3 CTRLCLK AUX O OD CMOS 3 3V 3 3V mtb o HDMI DVI 12C CTRLDATA if DDI3 DDC AUX SEL is pulled high DDI3 HPD e roos 3 3V wis 3 3V Me Jo Hot Plug Detect Selects the function of DDI3 CTRLCLK AUX 4 and DDI3 CTRLDATA AUX DDI n DDC AUX SEL shall be pulled to 3 3V on the Carrier with a 100K Ohm DE ht a ANT ITEM resistor to configure the DDI n _ AUX pair as the DDC channel Carrier DDI n DDC_AUX_SEL should be connected to pin 13 of the DisplayPort Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 USB Si Descriptions Signal Pins P EE KB968 L j Descri d USBO Connect 90 2 100MHz Common Choke in series O USB 3 3VS d 3 3V B diff tial pai USBO j KEPED and ESD suppressors to GND to USB connector a Pall 0 I O USB 3 3V Suspend 3 3V e 90 2 dion Echos in bicis USB1 an suppressors to o connector I O USB 3 3V Suspend 3 3V idend 9209 cap ERE i Piin USB differential pairs 2 USB2 an suppressors to o connector I O USB 3 3V Suspend 3 3V Mn 90 Q ists Md ein in a USB3 an suppressors to O connector I O USB 3 3V Suspend 3 3V p 209 EE m USB differential pairs 4 I O USB 3 3V Suspend 3 3V ec 90 Q did Boi Mod eun in Pula USB5 an suppressors to o connector
19. is enabled it will display the following information Legacy USB Support Enabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Enables legacy USB Network Stack Enabled Auto Disables support for legacy when no USB devices are connected Disabled Keeps USB devices available only for EFI applications EHCI Hand off This is a workaround for OSes without the support of EHCI hand off The change of EHCI ownership should be claimed by the EHCI driver USB Mass Storage Driver Support This field is used to enable or disable the USB Mass storage driver support Port 60 64 Emulation Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Enables the 60h 64h I O port emulation You must enable this to fully support USB keyboard legacy for non USB OSes 39 4 BIOS Se NNV eolas j fs s 4B 0 gt gt m www dfi com Chapter 4 I pv4 PXE Support WatchDog Configuration When enabled pv4 PXE boot supports When disabled I pv4 PXE boot option will not This section is used to configure the parameters of IT8518 WatchDog Timer be created Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc I pv6 PXE Support When enabled pv6 PXE boot supports When disabled pv6 PXE boot option will not WatchDog l function Disabled be created PXE boot wait time Waits time to press ESC key to abort the PXE boot Version 2 16 1240 Copyri
20. nectors by their ends I mportant Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage your processor disk drive and other com ponents Perform the upgrade instruction procedures described at an ESD worksta tion only If such a station is not available you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chas sis If a wrist strap is unavailable establish and maintain contact with the system chassis throughout any procedures requiring ESD protection Safety Measures To avoid damage to the system Use the correct AC input voltage range To reduce the risk of electric shock Unplug the power cord before removing the system chassis cover for installation or servic ing After installation or servicing cover the system chassis before plugging the power cord About the Package The package contains the following items If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance e One KB968 board e One QR Quick Reference e One DVD e Heat spreader with heat sink and fan Optional I tems e COM33I B carrier board kit The board and accessories in the package may not come similar to the information listed above This may differ in accordance with the sales region or models in which it was sold For more information about the standard package in your region please contact your dealer or sales representative
21. onto the carrier board 6 Then grasp the heat sink by its edges and position it down firmly on the top of the KB968 COMe LI NK1 Carrier Board COMe DEBUG COMe DEBUG Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 7 Use the long mounting screws to secure the heat sink on the top of the KB968 and the COMe LI NK1 debug card and connect the cooling fan s cable to the fan connector on KB968 The photo below shows the locations of long mounting screws 4 141 Long screws COMe DEBUG COM Express Module COMe LI NK1 Carrier Board Side View of the Module Debug Card and Carrier Board Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 4 Chapter 4 BIOS Setu Overview The BIOS is a program that takes care of the basic level of communication between the CPU and peripherals It contains codes for various advanced features found in this system board The BIOS allows you to configure the system and save the configuration in a battery backed CMOS so that the data retains even when the power is off In general the information stored in the CMOS RAM of the EEPROM will stay unchanged unless a configuration change has been made such as a hard drive replaced or a device added It is possible that the CMOS battery will fail causing CMOS data loss If this happens you need to install a new CMOS battery and reconfigure the BIOS settings Note LE The BIOS is constantly updated to improv
22. with one 204 pin SODIMM socket that supports DDR3 1066 1333 1600MHz 420C 415G 217G or 1066 1333MHz 210H memory interface as the figure shown below I mportant Xt When the Standby Power LED lit red it indicates that there is power on the board Power off the PC then unplug the power cord prior to installing any devices Failure to do so will cause severe damage to the board and components DDR3 Standby Power LED B Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Installing the DI MM Module Note The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual one These illustrations are for reference only 1 Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered down 2 Disconnect all power cords and cables 3 Locate the SODI MM socket on the system board 4 Note the key on the socket The key ensures the module can be plugged into the socket in only one direction E ee Ly EITTTIMS H P das n i Chapter 3 5 Grasping the module by its edges align the module into the socket at an approximately 30 degrees angle Apply firm even pressure to each end of the module until it slips down into the socket The contact fingers on the edge of the module will almost completely disappear inside the socket 6 Push down the module until the clips at each end of the socket lock into position You will hear a
23. 9 OCMOS 3 3VSuspend 3 3V Connect 33Q in series to CODECI pin 8 SDATA IN Serial TDM data inputs from up to 3 CODECS AC HDA_SDINO B30 j OCMOS 33VSuspendg 33V Connec33Q in series to CODECO pin 8 SDATA IN Gi abit Ethernet Signals Descript otions GBEO MDI O O TE 3 3V max Ty ee Gigabit Ethernet Controller 0 Media Dependent I nterface Differential GBEO MDIO 1 O Analog 3 3V max Suspend Po eee eer PIDE Pairs 0 1 2 3 The MDI can operate in 1000 100 and 10 Mbit sec GBEO_MDI1 I O Analog 3 3V max Suspend Po modes Some pairs are unused in some modes per the following Connect to Magnetics Module MDI 1 GBEO MDI1 I O Analog 3 3VmaxSuspend is 1000BASE T 100BASE TX 10BASE T IGBEQ MDIZ A7 W O Analog _ 3 3V max Suspend MDI O BI_DA TX TX GBEO_MDI2 A7 I O Analog 3 3V max Suspend Connect t Magnetics Module MDI 247 0 L GBEO MDI2 I O Analog 33vmaxSuspnd 1 MDI 1 B1_DB RX RX GBE0 Mmo3 e j OAnadoeg i3Vmaxsuped i MDI 2 B1_DC GBEO MDI 3 1 O Analog 3 3V max Suspend ome to Magnetics Module MDI 347 2 _ DC MDI 3 B1 DD GBEO MDI3 A2 O l O Analog 3 3V max Suspend to LED r mmen t limit GBEO_ACT OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V L o o E A sonnet te ana reco Ena euna Gigabit Ethernet Controller O activity indicator active low resistor 150Q to 3 Se GBEO_LINK OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PNA Gigabit
24. A68 PCIE TXO B68 PCIE _RXO SMB_DAT A69 PCIE TXO B69 PCE RXO SMB_ALERT A70 GND FIXED B70 GND FIXED SATA1 TX LVDS _A0 LVDS BO SATAl TX LVDS_A0 LVDS BO SATA3_TX A77 LVDS_VDD EN B 7 LVDS B3 SATA3 TX LVDS _A3 LVDS B3 PWR OK lA7 9 LVDS A3 B79 LVDS BKLT EN SATA3 RX A80 GND FIXED B80 GND FIXED B26 SATA3 RX LVDS A K LVDS B CK B27 WDT LVDS A CK LVDS B CK VCC 5V SBY A33 AHDA Sbour g33 12C CK BIOS DIS1 34 BlOS Diso amp B34 I2C DAT Aso PCIEO Ck REF B89 VGA RED B35 THRM GND FIXED 42 USB3 B97 SPI_CS USB3 a98 SERO TX B98 RSVD B44 USB O 1 OC USB1 A100 GND FIXED B100 GND FIXED USB1 A101 SER1 TX B52 VCC 12V B53 VCC 12V A54 GPIO B54 VCC 12V ass PCIE TX4 B55 GND FI XED 15 c2 GND D2 GND A USB SSRX0O D4 USB SSTXO c59 _ __ PEG_RX2 GND D5 GND D60 GND FIXED 6 USB_SSRX1 D6 USB SSTX1 c61 X PEG RX3 7 USB_SSRX1 D7 USB SSTX1 C62 PEG_RX3 GND D8 GND c63 Rsvp 9 D9 usB _SSTX2 RSVD D64 Rsvb C11 GND FIXED D112 __ GND FIXED coo j PEGRX4 bee PEG TNA 12 USB _SSRX3 13 USB SSRX3 14 D14 GND Deo PEG TX5 C15 NC D15 DDI CTRLCLK AU C7O GND FIXED 16 D16 DDI1l CTRLDATA A C71 PEG RX6 C17 RSvD D17 RSVD 18 RSVD D76 C77 RSVD D77 NC PEG
25. ALL NA NA O PCIE AC coupled on Module PD 100K to GND Connect to DP AUX DP AUX function if DDI1 DDC AUX SEL is no connect DDI 1_CTRLCLK_AUX SDVO1_CTRLCLK D15 HDMI DVI 12C CTRLCLK if DDI1 DDC AUX SEL is pulled high D CM 3V 3 3V NA NA m Bo csv Optional with Displayport 1 Default setting as NC DP AUX function if DDI1 DDC AUX SEL is no connect O PCIE AC coupled on Module PU 100K to 3 3V Connect to DP AUX DDI1 CTRLCLK AUX D16 SDVO1 CTRLDATA HDMI DVI 12C CTRLDATA if DDI1 DDC AUX SEL is pulled high D CM V V E m POOR EMS AV ied Optional with Displayport 1 Default setting as NC DDI1 HPD w CMOS 3 3V 3 3V BEEN PD 1M and Connect to device Hot Plug Detect DDI Hot Plug Detect Selects the function of DDI 1_CTRLCLK_AUX and DDI1 CTRLDATA AUX DDI n DDC AUX SEL shall be pulled to 3 3V on the Carrier with a 100K Ohm DDI1 DDC AUX SEL CMOS 3 3V 3 3V resistor to configure the DDI n AUX pair as the DDC channel Carrier DDI n DDC AUX SEL should be connected to pin 13 of the DisplayPort setting as NC DDI2_PAIRO NAD 2 Pair O differential pairs O PCIE AC coupled off Module BA DDI2 PAI RO Dome i NA PNA Optional with LVDS Default setting as NC DDI2_PAIR1 DDI 2 Pair 1 differential pairs O PCIE AC led off Modul f f DDI2 PAIRI E OPE AC ented a modue pmpa tn wi LDE Desin 2 NO DDI2_PAIR2 pa NA NA DDI
26. D Autorun did not automatically start which is the Mainboard Utility CD screen did not appear please go directly to the root directory of the CD and double click Setup For Windows 7 8 AMD Embedded GPU and Chipset Software Installation Utility Intel LAN Driver Realtek Audio Driver optional TPM driver and tools optional DFI Utility Chapter 5 Supported Software www dfi com AMD Embedded GPU and Chipset Software Installation Utility To install the driver click AMD Embedded GPU and Chipset Software Installation Utility on the main menu 1 Under the Language Support section select the language you would like the installation to display and then click Next 2 Click Install to begin the installation AMD Catalyst Install Manager Vorsion 03 00 0855 Welcome Welcome rele cent Tabak retal Mister B bad bo install and update Ue paliwara hor your qraphice products Language Support Whack language vacui ye Mes Citas Trata Penser be dipi T hitpzlfererw amd com AMD Catalyst Install Manapor Version 03 00 0855 i select Installation Operation iu ales onera to install AMD software componente Linas all Foris AMD cl bear Corp ne http ih amid com o Chapter 5 3 Click Express and then click AMD Catalyst Install Manager Version 03 00 0855 ET Intel LAN Driver NEXE installer Welcome To install the driver click Intel LAN Drivers on the ma
27. Data Get EC Data OxBB Data gt gt 4 Return Data 58 ee eee eee aaa a BBB Bg Chapter 6 GPI O Programming Guide www dfi com nLite Appendix A NLI TE and AHCI Installation Guide 4 Insert the XP installation disc into an optical drive 5 Launch nLite The Welcome screen will appear Click Welcome to nLite Tho Weapi wil gerle yore Barrgh he perce of bd ng apoa pele uisi Soppor S nLite is an application program that allows you to customize your XP installation disc by N Pm Minos 200 nema ers Mead Se ext V XT iFaabesnonal ie Fexriomd integrating the RAI D AHCI drivers into the disc By using nLite the F6 function key usually Wide beer 2008 Gabe Wb orem 64 F required during installation is no longer needed nLite Note i The installation steps below are based on nLite version 1 4 9 Installation procedures may slightly vary if you re using another version of the program 1 Download the program from nLite s offical website http www nliteos com download html To contine lieh Maat 2 Install nLite e ix a o E s rid 6 Click Next to temporarily m Due to it s coding with Visual Net you may need to first install NET Framework prior eave the Windows mealla ERAN MISES EoRu S LU Medi tion files to the designated PES default folder If you want to save them in another folder click Browse select the folder and then click The downloaded driver files
28. Ethernet Controller O link indicator active low 000000 Ethernet Controller O link indicator active low to LED recommen t limit GBEO_LINK100 A OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V ENENE OLED ahd recommend current ling scis eu ar Contiller a 3000 Mbit ses link indicator active ow z resistor 150 to 3 3VSB Connect to LED and recommend current limit GBEO LI NK1000 A5 OD CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V Gigabit Ethernet Controller O 1000 Mbit sec link indicator active low resistor 150 to 3 3VSB SATA Signals Descriptions NE SATAQ_ as SATA pe COUR Module pCi cum Connect to SATAO Conn TX pin Serial ATA or SAS Channel O transmit differential pair SATAO TX O SATA AC coupled on Module AC Coupling capacitor SATADFUCE STA AG couples on Module AC auping capacitor Connect to SATAO Conn RX pin Serial ATA or SAS Channel O receive differential pair SATAO RX SATA AC coupled on Module AC Coupling capacitor cla DE DURATA BC CODpIES on Module LAc SOUDIRd capacitor Connect to SATA1 Conn TX pin Serial ATA or SAS Channel 1 transmit differential pair SATAl TX O SATA AC coupled on Module AC Coupling capacitor ALR B al BE COURTS on Module AL Coup capacitor Connect to SATA1 Conn RX pin Serial ATA or SAS Channel 1 receive differential pair SATA1_RX SATA AC coupled on Module AC Coupling capacitor eee We eal AC copied On Module pA Serial ATA or SAS Channel 2 transmit differential pair SATA2 TX O SATA AC coupled on Module NA AIAL or AC Co
29. IE AC coupled on Module PCIE AC coupled off Module O PCIE AC coupled on Module PCIE AC coupled off Module cu Signals Descrip tons Connect 90 9 1OOMHz Common Choke in series arid ESD suppressors ta GND te USB connector Additional receive signal differential pairs for the SuperSpeed USB data path gt Additional transmit signal differential pairs for the SuperSpeed USB data path gt gt Additional receive signal differential pairs for the SuperSpeed USB data path gt Additional transmit signal differential pairs for the SuperSpeed USB data path Z gt gt Additional receive signal differential pairs for the SuperSpeed USB data path gt z gt gt z z z gt es gt D ey PL O LVDS LVDS c TY O LVDS LVDS xs ry O LVDS LVDS cm cy O LVDS LVDS o LVDS Channel A differential pairs Ther LVDS flat panel differential pairs LVDS_A 0 3 LVDS_B 0 3 LVDS A CK LVDS_B_CK shall have 100Q terminations across the pairs at the destination These terminations may be on the Carrier Board if the Carrier Board implements a LVDS deserializer on board Connect to LVDS connector Connect to LVDS connector Connect to LVDS connector CO F iS ACRI O LVDS LVDS Connect to LVDS connector LVDS Channel A differential clock LVDS A CK LVDS Bl LVDS Channel B differential pairs LVDS B1 O LVDS LVDS LE LVDS flat panel differential pairs LVDS_A 0 3
30. ING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties 6 Click Install i Infineon TPM Professional Package InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation 3 Click I accept the terms in the i Infineon TPM Professional Package InstallShield Wizard license agreement and then License Agreement click Next Please read the following license agreement carefully Software Setup End User License Conditions for the Infineon TPM Professional Package 1 Attention This software contains copyright protected content e g codes and structures and confidential content e g algorithms ideas and concepts of Infineon Technologies AG and Microsoft Corporation Microsoft patterns amp practices Enterprise Library Microsoft Corporation InstallShield Installshield Chapter 5 Supported Software www dfi com Chapter 5 7 TPM requires installing the Micro Em i ield Wi I cf 10 Click Yes to restart your system e Q Infineon TPM Professional Package InstallShield Wizard C X yi y i L Infineon TPM Professional Package Installer Info soft Visual Cr package pr lor to Installing Infineon TPM Professional Package installing the utility Click Install The program features you selected are being installed Instalishiela 8 The setup program is currently i Infineon TPM Professional Package InstallShield Wizard installing the Microso
31. Inc Enabled Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc NX Mode Enables or disables the function of the No execute page proection SVM Mode Enables or disables the CPU virtualization Core Leveling Mode Changes the number of cores in the system 37 R3 Voltage Setting IDE Configuration This section is used to configure the DD3 voltage setting This section is used to configure the I DE device Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc DDR3 Voltage setting Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc DDR3 Voltage setting This field is used to select the DDR3 voltage 1 5V 1 35V or 1 25V 38 USB Configuration Network Stack This section is used to configure the parameters of the USB device This section is used to enable or disable UEFI network stack Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Network Stack Disabled Legacy USB Support Enabled Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc When Network Stack
32. O Chapter 2 Concept www dfi com Chapter 2 Specification Comparison Table The table below shows the COM Express standard specifications and the corresponding specifications supported on the KB968 module Connector De rw System T O UJ PCI Express Lanes O 5 LVDS Channel A LVDS Channel B eDP on LVDS CH A pins VGA Port TV Out UJ UJ w gt UJ Ple FFF UJ UJ UJ gt Serial Ports 1 2 CAN interface on SER1 SATA SAS Ports AC 97 HDA Digital I nterface USB 2 0 Ports USB Client USB 3 0 Ports LAN Port O Express Card Support LPC Bus SPI P UJ Ui Ww WO Wy W m m e I I lg2 EIN Nlzizine He w o g H oO a O 2 g O 5 v UJ P beesimeo s OO ue OS Channel aS vos hanna pi aor on wos cHAps ooo varrot iS wa M o pio o o m C i2 5 kwieteeonsER r3 SSCS SATA SWR ua SSCS ACSTTHOADta merece ri szoros o o u8 som o i ssor NM UwPo E Bores caras uz Ucms ui UJ System Management SDIO muxed on GPIO General Purpose I O SMBus 3 mc r1 3 MB wamwame p1 AB wexrot pi SSCS MB extemaBiOSROMSuppoe ova hs ResctFundios p B P UJ o P UJ H o o o1 o BH o r ng ren r
33. OS 3 3V 3 3V LPC clock output 33MHz nominal SP Signals Descriptions signal Pin Pin Type Pi vr Rail Tolerance KB968 arrier Boar EE Description Connect a series resistor 33 to Carrier SPI CS B97 O CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V Board SPI Device CS pin Chip select for Carrier Board SPI may be sourced from chipset SPIO or SPI 1 Connect a series resistor 33 to Carrier SPI MISO A92 CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V Board SPI Device SO pin Data in to Module from Carrier SPI Connect a series resistor 33 to Carrier SPI MOSI A95 O CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V Board SPI Device SI pin Data out from Module to Carrier SPI Connect a series resistor 33 to Carrier SPI CLK A94 O CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V Board SPI Device SCK pin Clock from Module to Carrier SPI Power supply for Carrier Board SPI sourced from Module nominally SPI POWER A91 3 3V Suspend 3 3V d The Module shall provide a minimum of 100mA on SPI POWER Carriers shall use less than 100mA of SPI POWER SPI POWER shall only be used to power SPI devices on the Carrier LF Selection straps to determine the BIOS boot device CMOS NA mM The Carrier should only float these or pull them low please refer to ui COM Express Module Base Specification Revision 2 1 for strapping options of BI OS disable signals GA Signals Descriptions _ o l E Si Jnal Pin3 Pin Type Px vr Rail Tolerance KB968 carrier Boar Description VGA BLU VGA HSYNC B3 ocMwos 33v 33vV
34. RX8 D78 4 DDi1 HPD PEG RX8 5 NC GND FIXED D80 26 NC PEG _RX9 7 RSVD PEG RX9 D82 IGND RSVD c29 Nc D29 DDI PAIRI cs4 GND D84 GND 2 C33 DDI1_PAIR2 4 RSVD RSVD coo GND FIXED s D90_ GND FIXED X 6 DDI1 PAIR34 c41 GND FIxED __ D41 GND FIXED coo pee enpo 42 DDI3 PAIR1 43 DDI3_PAIR1 PEG _RX14 44 DDI3 HPD D99 PEG Ddi4 A5 GND FI XED 46 DDI3 PAIR2 PEG RX154 47 DDI3 PAIR2 cas Rsvp PEG RXO VCC 12V C108 vcc 12V TYPEO D54 PEG LANE RV C109 VCC 12V C55 PEG RX1 D55 X PEG _TX1 cii0 GND FIXED Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 COM Express Connectors Signal Description Pin Types Input to the Module Output from the Module Bi directional input output signal Open drain output AC97 HDA Signals Descripti E E mm DIUI MR a RR OMEN UID RUE UI Mm 9D Ue UU YU TO UR Cc AC HDA SYNC aag jocMos 33vii3V Conmetto CODEC pin 10 SYNC Sample synchronizationsignatothe CODEC S AC HDABITLK A32 OCMOS 33V 13V ConnettoCODECpin6BIT CLK Serialdata clock generated by the external CODEQs AC HDA SDOUT A3 jocMos 33v ii3iV ConnettoCODECpin5SDATA OUT Serial TDM data output to the CODEC 000 JAC HDA SDIN2 1 B28 OCMOS 3 3VSuspend 33V Connect 33 Q in series to CODEC2 pin 8 SDATA IN AAC HDA SDINI B2
35. Serial Digital Video B red output differential pair DDI1 PAIRO SDVO1 RED PO Connect AC Coupling Capacitors 0 1uF to Device DDIL_PAIRI SDVOL_GRN D29 MM A i itors 0 1uF to Devi m PO EAE AGRAR 2 O PCIE AC coupled off Module tonnes Ae Ug a apad peua e E DDI 1 Pair 1 differential pairs Serial Digital Video B green output differential pair DDI 1_PAIR1 SDVO1_GRN Po Connect AC Coupling Capacitors 0 1uF to Device Ee ELE p m Sonne Jc Coupling Capacitors OLUF ta Device DDI 1 Pair 2 differential pairs Serial Digital Video B blue output differential pair O PCIE AC coupled off Module DDI1 PAIR2 SDVO1 BLU Po Connect AC Coupling Capacitors 0 1uF to Device DDIL_PAIR3 SDVOL_CK D36 po A i tors 0 1uF to D PA ae Se ES O PCIE AC coupled off ie Sonne A COUDIFIS Capacitors O 2Ur Ea Bevis DDI 1 Pair 3 differential pairs Serial Digital Video B clock output differential pair DDI1 PAIR3 SDVO1 CK PL Connect AC Coupling Capacitors 0 1uF to Device POA RA Evol as PCIE AC coupled off Module EE KENN NEM ae Serial Digital Video B interrupt input differential pair DDI1 PAIR4 SDVO1 INT NA NA oa a ea eR PCIE AC coupled off Module oa or Serial Digital Video TVOUT synchronization clock input differential pair DDI1 PAIR5 SDVO1 TVCLKIN NA NA SE gals tasks LIS Ma ola nn icio PCIE AC coupled off Module LO NA 0 0 0 NA c Serial Digital Video Field Stall input differential pair DDI1 PAIR6 SDVO1 FLDST
36. a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reason able protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encour aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice l The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli ance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 2 Shielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with the emission limits Table of Contents Chapter 4 BIOS Setup esseeeeeHHe eene 33 uci e tees cect tects ee cess 33 AMI BIOS Setup Utility
37. allShield Wizard click Finish InstallShield Wizard Completed To access new features open Device Manager and view the properties of the network adapters Installshield x Chapter 5 Supported Software www dfi com Chapter 5 TPM Driver and Tools optional 4 Enter the necessary information i Infineon TPM Professional Package InstallShield Wizard and then click Next Customer Inforrall n Please enter your information To install the driver click TPM driver and tools optional on the main menu 1 The setup program S prepari ng Infineon TPM Professional Package InstallShield Wizard to install the driver Preparing to Install Infineon TPM Professional Package Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which will guide you through the program setup process Please wait Configuring Windows Installer COC s 51 7 InstallShield 5 Select a setup type and then click i Infineon TPM Professional Package InstallShield Wizard Next Setup Type Choose the setup type that best suits your needs 2 The setup program is now ready to install the utility Click Next Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Infineon TPM Professional Package Version 4 3 100 3287 The InstallShield R Wizard will install Infineon TPM Professional Package on your computer To continue click Next It is recommended that you close all other applications before starting Setup InstallShield WARN
38. ample Code www dfi com Appendix C Appendix C System Error Message When the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to correct something either a beep code will sound or a message will be displayed in a box in the middle of the screen and the message PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE CTRL ALT ESC or DEL TO ENTER SETUP will be shown in the information box at the bottom Enter Setup to correct the error Error Messages One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BI OS detects an error during the POST This list indicates the error messages for all Awards BI OSes CMOS BATTERY HAS FAI LED The CMOS battery is no longer functional It should be replaced I mportant Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries accord ing to the battery manufacturer s instructions CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR Checksum of CMOS is incorrect This can indicate that CMOS has become corrupt This error may have been caused by a weak battery Check the battery and replace if necessary DI SPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY The display switch on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color This indi cates the switch is set to a different setting than indicated in Setup Determine which setting is correct either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VI DEO selection Appendix C S
39. arrier board Long screws 10 And then connect the cooling fan s cable to the fan connector on KB968 Carrier board KB968 Fan connector Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 l nstalling the COM Express Debug Card 2 Connec the COMe DEBUG card to COMe LI NK1 via a cable Note COMe DEBUG The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual board These illustrations are for reference only Code Review 1 COMe LINK1 is the COM Express debug card designed for COM Express Compact modules Control to debug and display signals and codes of COM Express modules 80 Port Display LPC COMe LI NK1 2 Connector COMe LI NK1 COMe DEBUG Connector COM Express Type Display COM Express Signal Display COM Express Power Display Power Reset Sleep LI D control COM Express Connectors Cable Top view COMe DEBUG COMe LI NK1 Bed ba LIIM jg aa Ek he kd nada ee T id d IUISSZINEEERIRILRALIIL Peek eh UE uu ae ul COM Express Connectors Bottom view Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 3 Fasten bolts with mounting screws through mounting holes to be fixed in place 5 Grasp KB968 by its edges to press it down on the top of the COMe LINK1 debug card n Jii wi Bn KB968 ETT COMe LI NK1 Bolts 4 Use the provided bolts to fix the COMe LI NK1 debug card
40. distinctive click indicating the module is correctly locked into position Clip Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 Connectors COM Express Connectors The COM Express connectors are used to interface the KB968 COM Express board to a carrier board Connect the COM Express connectors located on the solder side of the board to the COM Express connectors on the carrier board CPU Fan Connector Refer to the Installing KB968 onto a Carrier Board section for more information Sense E1 12V E Ground E3 Connect the CPU fan s cable connector to the CPU fan connector on the board The cooling fan will provide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU and board components BIOS Setting COM Express Connectors PC Health Status submenu in the Advanced menu of the BIOS will display the current speed i i Refer to the following pages for the pin functions of these connectors of the cooling fan Refer to the chapter 4 of the manual for more information Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 COM Express Connectors PCE T LPC AD1 A60 GND FIXED B60 GND FIXED LPC AD2 LPC AD3 A62 PCIE DC o GBEO MDI1 B __ LPC DRQI1 _ e4 _ PCE pa Be4 j eadERa LPC CLK PCIE RX1 B12 PWRBTN B67 WAKE1 SMB_CK
41. e O S will not show the security device TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be Enable Hibernation available When this function is enabled the system will enter the hibernate mode OS S4 sleep state This function is not applicable to some OS ACPI Sleep State Selects the ACPI sleep state that the system will enter when the Suspend button is pressed S3 Only STR Enables the Suspend to RAM function Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com Chapter 4 DFI Wakeup Configuration PC Health Status This section configures the DFI wakeup ACPI power management This section displays hardware health monitor Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Resume by PME Disabled Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Resume by PME Enables this field to use the PME signal to wake up the system Resume by USB Enables this field to use the USB signal to wake up the system Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com CPU Configuration Node O Information This section is used to configure the CPU It will also display the detected CPU information This field only displays the memory information related to Node O Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends
42. e the performance of the system board therefore the BIOS screens in this chapter may not appear the same as the actual one These screens are for reference purpose only Default Configuration Most of the configuration settings are either predefined according to the Load Optimal Defaults settings which are stored in the BI OS or are automatically detected and configured without requiring any actions There are a few settings that you may need to change depending on your system configuration Entering the BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility can only be operated from the keyboard and all commands are key board commands The commands are available at the right side of each setup screen The BIOS Setup Utility does not require an operating system to run After you power up the system the BIOS message appears on the screen and the memory count begins After the memory test the message Press DEL to run setup will appear on the screen If the message disappears before you respond restart the system or press the Reset button You may also restart the system by pressing the lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Del gt keys simultaneously Legends Keys Right and Left arrows Up and Down arrows lt Esc gt plus key minus key Tab lt F1 gt lt F2 gt lt F3 gt lt F4 gt lt Enter gt Scroll Bar Function Moves the highlight left or right to select a menu Moves the hightlight up or down betwee
43. eement O1 do not accept the terms in the license agreement Installshield Chapter 5 Supported Software www dfi com Chapter 5 4 Select the program featuers you Intel R Network Connections E3 Realtek Audio Driver optional want installed then click Next Setup Options Select the program Features you want installed To install the driver click Realtek Audio Driver optional on the main menu v Drivers v Intel R PROSet for Windows Device Manager Advanced Network Services t E InteR Network Connections SNMP Agent 1 ae a te i i TEIL liu lprhai liah ben rirgs PEE mer E Setup is now ready to install the audio driver Click Next Feature Description 2 Follow the remainder of the steps on the screen clicking Next each time you finish a step es E nes 5 Click Install to begin the instal i Intel R Network Connections InstallShield Wizard lation Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation Click Install to begin the installation If you want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to ee ena 3 Click Yes want to restart my computer now then click Finish ELLE JJGOUILSLIET Nimi bari 10 Lt he fen Hai Hid brh rias dhe Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to take effect InstallShield 6 After completing installation i Intel R Network Connections Inst
44. ennen nennen 8 COM Express Module Standaras sssess 8 Specification Comparison Table sssssseeee 9 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation seseesesse 10 Board AY ON ict c aa 10 Block TN ode eae eee 10 Mechanical Diagram ssesssseeene nee 11 System IRR ANN UU TT 12 Installing the DIMM Module sierra ra or aie os n RIORRUN EYED GEN RR i Dee on ROB eA add 13 Eong uo 14 CPU Fan GONG Ct Mes 14 COM Express CONNECLOFS susce RI RICREER OCCORRE EUR EEEE Ea NORRIS UC NER 15 COM Express connector Signal Discription ueeueeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeee 16 Standby Power LED sient oenantoatncad shen aide pq GU iasdendu Mtem Rus 26 Moelrel ede 26 Installing KB968 onto a Carrier Board ssssesesss 27 Installing the COM Express Debug Card essseeusss 30 About this Manual An electronic file of this manual is included in the CD To view the user s manual in the CD in sert the CD into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Main Board Utility CD will appear Click User s Manual on the main menu Warranty I Warranty does not cover damages or failures that arised from misuse of the product in ability to use the product unauthorized replacement or alteration of components and prod
45. era rena unen e 5 Indicates 12V tolerant features on former VCC 12V signals 6 Cells in the connected columns spanning rows provide a rough approximation of features sharing connector pins Chapter 2 Concept Power Management i A B Power Module Pin out Required and Optional Features C D Connector PICMG COM ORevision 2 1 Connector SystemI O PCI Express Lanes 16 31 0 16 NA NA NA NA Muxed SDVO Channels 1 2 Poss set NA PAR NA mwessa SNA LE optioned Usssops ACO Power 1 NA NA NA NA NM CD www dfi com Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation Board Layout Block Diagram LVDS Port Single Channel ee VGA PCI e GEN2 GFX 1 x4 SMBus Optional dmm mc REM HD Audio Power on Select J P1 TDP1 DDI Port LPC Bus Top View E 8 bit DIO L SSD IDE cesses optional wor 2 Tx Rx Sys Fan ININIGOS amp wudd G Series SoC Serial Port1 AMD Embedded E iin G Series SoC gt USB 3 0 USB_SS 0 1 UJ E e gt USB 2 0 8x n MNN SPI Flash BIOS SATA 3 0 2x SATA 1 PCI e GEN2 GPP 0 1 2 3 1 x4 or 4 x1 SPI Bus SD Card I F Optional ee Serene TPM optional Bottom View IT8518E
46. es as user default 48 a AJ 4 uo VVW VWV JT COT 4 cv BI OS gt Chapter 4 Restore User Defaults Updati ng the BIOS b bata ort ny ei the n To pss this bo no press To update the BIOS you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility AFUDOS EXE SER ix e PE aa xxiii M Please contact technical support or your sales representative for the files Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device To execute the utility type Attempts to Launch EFI Shell application Shellx64 efi from one of the available A gt AFUDOS BIOS File Name b p n filesystem devices then press lt Enter gt C NAFUMVAFUDOS afudos filename B P N AMI Firmware Update Utility APTIO v2 25 Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Reading file Erasing flash Writing flash Verifying flash Erasing BootBlock Writing BootBlock Verifying BootBlock ORVAN TL OAVaU 51 OI DION gt After finishing BIOS update please turn off the AC power Wait about 10 seconds and then turn on the AC power again 49 eee eee aaa Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Supported Software The CD that came with the system board contains drivers utilities and software applications required to enhance the performance of the system board Insert the CD into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Mainboard Utility CD will appear If after inserting the C
47. ft Visual Installing Infineon TPM Professional Package C package The program Features you selected are being installed InstallShield 9 Click Finish im dInfinpgan TM Prafessianal Pai kape lnvial held Wizard Package on your computer To continue chick Mek WARNING This program is probected by copyright law and international brewties Chapter 5 Supported Software www dfi com Chapter 5 DFI Utility 3 Enter User Name and Orga i3 DFI Utility InstallShield Wizard nization information then click Customer Information DFI Utility provides information about the board HW Health Watchdog DIO and Backlight To Next SS access the utility click DFI Utility on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the DFI it DFI Utility InstallShield Wizard Utility drifer Click Next Utility The InstallShield R Wizard will install DFI Utility on your computer To continue dick Next 4 Click Install to begin the installation XT TEEEEEELSLS x WARNING This is protected ight law and The wizard is ready to begin installation 2 Click accept the terms in the i DFI Utility InstallShield Wizard license agreement then click License Agreement Next Please read the following license agreement carefully To your own license text to this dialog specify your license agreement file in the Dialog L 2 5 layout 5 After completing installation i DFI Utility
48. gatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Primary Video Device Selects the primary video device IGD Video or NB PCIe Slot Video Integrated Graphics Enables the integrated graphics controller Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com Chapter 4 SB SATA Configuration SB USB Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc XHCI Controller 0 Enabled OnChip SATA Channel Enable Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc OnChip SATA Type This field is used to select the onchip SATA type Native IDE AHCI or Legacy IDE Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com Chapter 4 SB HD Azalia Configuration North Bridge Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc HD Audio Azalia Device Enabled Memory Clock Memory Clock Auto 800MHz 1066MHz 1333MHz 1600MHz Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Memory Clock This field allows user to select different memory clock Default value is Auto Memory Clear Memory clear functionality control Memory ECC Feature Enables or disables the memory ECC feature Cha
49. ght C 2013 American Megatrends Inc WatchDog function This field is used to enable or disable the Watchdog timer function WatchDog1 function For KB968 module board Reset KB968 by hardware WatchDog 2 function For carrier board usage Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com Chapter 4 Intel R 1210 Gigabit Network Connection 00 01 29 53 Chipset This section is used to configure the parameters of the Gigabit Ethernet device x g p g This section configures relevant chipset functions Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc gt GFX Configuration gt NIC Configuration Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc NIC Configuration This field is used to configure the network device Blink LEDs Blink LEDs for the specified duration up to 15 seconds Link Status This field indicates the link status of the network device Alternate MAC Address Alternates assigned MAC address of Ethernet port Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com Chapter 4 GFX Configuration South Bridge Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc gt SB SATA Configuration Primary Video Device NB PCIe Slot Video Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Me
50. ices other than Network Mass Storage or Video defines which OpROM to launch 47 m nana te n Uricy Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Save Changes and Reset Administrator Password Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Save Changes and Reset Administrator Password m To save the changes select this field and then press lt Enter gt A dialog box will Sets the administrator password appear Select Yes to reset the system after saving all changes made User Password Discard Changes and Reset Sets the user password To discard the changes select this field and then press Enter A dialog box will appear Select Yes to reset the system setup without saving any changes Save Changes Saves changes done so far to any of the setup options Discard Changes Discards changes done so far to any of the setup options Restore Defaults To restore and load the optimized default values select this field and then press lt Enter gt A dialog box will appear Select Yes to restore the default values of all the setup options Save as User Defaults To save changes done so far as user default select this field and then press lt Enter gt A dialog box will appear Select Yes to save valu
51. in menu Welcome 1 Setup is ready to install the driver ih Miehwiri Connections Click Install Drivers and Sofeware a ERN Intel Network Connections intel Cd program Files ATI Technoinges E inal pervert amd Sollee lizbazrlung d ish con htlpfhenener amid com 2 Setup is now ready to install the 4 After completing installation AMD Catalyst Install Manager Version 03 00 0855 t Eee CGR NEE Welcome TAi The Inet aperaces Wiari TOF intel lick Finish re Intel R Network Connections Finished jos The InstallShield R Wizard will allow you to modify or remove Intel R Network Connections To continue click Next InstallShield 3 Click 1 accept the terms in the li i Intel R Network Connections InstallShield Wizard cense agreement then click Next license Agreemenk Please read the following license agreement carefully httpzjfwww amd com INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT READ BEFORE COPYING INSTALLING OR USING Do not copy install or use this software and any associated materials collectively the Software provided under this license agreement Agreement until you have carefully read the following terms and conditions By copying installing or otherwise using the Software you agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement If you do not agree to the terms of this Agreement do not copy install or use the Software 9 I accept the terms in the license agr
52. installation disc Customization finished Click Finish e 15 To create an image select the Create Image mode under the General section and then click Diro Wubage aha Next Autor Lag Te Kies Enter the BIOS utility to configure wre Taino the SATA controller to RAI D AHCI T You can now install Windows XP and Window are registered Bademi of Microson Sees e MEN opg O 20042008 Dine Hubags aka sahi AU Rights Emend 16 Or you can choose to burn it ula directly to a disc by selecting Bootable 150 the Direct Burn mode under the General section Select the optical device and all an ae Dee other necessary settings and then E 1107 NEER DORN vR Sie click Next p Bur peni Melia Mean o ome mes S9 Dre Click here io mart gt tin etas md cid d uie Re B o a reaa Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide www dfi com AHCI Appendix A The installation steps below will guide you in configuring your SATA drive to AHCI mode 1 Enter the BIOS utility and configure the SATA controller to IDE mode 2 Install Windows XP but do not press F6 3 Download relevant RAI D AHCI driver files supported by the motherboard chip set from Intel s website Transfer the downloaded driver files to C AHCI 4 Open Device Manager and right click on one of the Intel Serial ATA Storage Con trollers then select Update Driver If the controller you selected did no
53. itor on the Carrier Board may drive this line low Do not pull this line high on the Carrier Board USB over current sense USB channels 6 and 7 A pull up for this line hall b t on the Module A drain driver f USB USB 6 7 OC amp A38 CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 40 50k to 3 3VSB Connect to Overcurrent of USB Power Switch pU T ee current monitor on the Carrier Board may drive this line low Do not pull this line high on the Carrier Board USB SSTXO c pe AC Coupling capacitor B ct 902 G100MHz C TES onne z Common Choke in series O PCIE AC led Modul Additional t it signal diff tial pairs for th B dat th coupled on Module arid ESD suppressors to GND to USB connector dditional transmit signal differential pairs for the SuperSpeed USB data pa USB SSTXO D3 AC Coupling capacitor Additional i ignal diff tial pairs for th B dat th sid ESD suppressors to GND to USB connector dditional receive signal differential pairs for the SuperSpeed USB data pa AC Coupling capacitor Connect 90 9 1OOMHz Common Choke in series AC coupled on Module Additi It it si diff tial pairs for the SuperSpeed USB dat th p and ESD s bpressors to OND to USB conrector itional transmit signal differential pairs for the SuperSpe ata pa AC Coupling capacitor PCIE AC coupled att Module Connect 90 2 100MHz Common Choke in series O PCIE Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 USB Signals Descrip orm PCIE AC coupled off Module O PC
54. leration for DirectX 11 1 H 264 MPEG 2 MPEG 4 ANC VC 1 and WMV Audio e Supports High Definition Audio interface LAN e Intel WGI 210AT Gigabit Ethernet Controller e Integrated 10 100 1000 transceiver e Fully compliant with EEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u I EEE 802 3ab Serial ATA Supports 2 Serial ATA interfaces SATA 3 0 with data transfer rate up to 6Gb s e Integrated Advanced Host Controller nterface AHCI controller SSD e 2GB AGB 8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB optional Write 30MB sec max Read 70MB sec max SATA to SSD onboard Trusted Provides a Trusted PC for secure transactions Platform Provides software license protection enforcement and password protection Module TPM optional Watchdog Watchdog timeout programmable via software from 1 to 255 seconds Timer Expansion e Supports 8 USB 2 0 ports first 2 USB ports support up to USB 3 0 I nterfaces Supports 1 PCle x4 GFX Supports 4 PCle x1 GPP GPP3 is connected to onboard LAN by default Supports LPC interface e Supports I C interface e Supports SMBus interface Supports 2 serial interfaces TX RX e Supports 8 bit Digital I O a Y s P a smm nu l Chapter 1 Introduction www dfi com Chapter 1 6 Damage Free Intelligence BIOS Power Consumption OS Sup
55. ly into the memory sockets 4 Make sure the memory modules are in the correct locations 5 f the board fails to function place the board on a flat surface and seat all socketed compo nents Gently press each component into the socket 6 If you made changes to the BI OS settings re enter setup and load the BI OS defaults Appendix D Troubleshooting www dfi com
56. mpact and low power Supports VGA DP LVDS and DP interfaces for display outputs e Serial ATA Serial ATA is a storage interface that is compliant with SATA 1 0a specification With speed of up to 6Gb s SATA 3 0 it improves hard drive performance faster than the standard parallel ATA whose data transfer rate is 100MB s The bandwidth of the SATA 3 0 will be limited by carrier board design e Gigabit LAN The Intel WGI210AT Gigabit LAN controller supports up to 1Gbps data transmission e USB The system board supports the new USB 3 0 It is capable of running at a maximum transmis sion speed of up to 5 Gbit s 625 MB s and is faster than USB 2 0 480 Mbit s or 60 MB s and USB 1 1 12Mb s USB 3 0 reduces the time required for data transmission reduces power consumption and is backward compatible with USB 2 0 It is a marked improvement in device transfer speeds between your computer and a wide range of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals Chapter 1 Introduction www dfi com Chapter 2 Concept COM Express Module Standards The figure below shows the dimensions of the different types of COM Express modules KB968 is a COM Express Compact module The dimension is 95mm x 95mm Q Common for all Form Factors O Extended only Basic only C5 Compact only 5 Compact and Basic only Mini only 106 00 70 00 51 00 4 00 Of m u CO Co m 2 oO E zi de d CO UI N C e Lr Lr e O o
57. n submenu or fields Exit to the BIOS Setup Utility Scrolls forward through the values or options of the highlighted field Scrolls backward through the values or options of the highlighted field Select a field Displays general help Pervious values Optimized defaults Saves and resets the setup program Press lt Enter gt to enter the highlighted submenu When a scroll bar appears to the right of the setup screen it indicates that there are more available fields not shown on the screen Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through all the available fields Submenu When gt appears on the left of a particular field it indicates that a submenu which contains additional options are available for that field To display the submenu move the highlight to that field and press lt Enter gt 33 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BI OS Setup Utility Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc System Lanuage English Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc System Date The date format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt Day displays a day from Sun day to Saturday Month displays the month from J anuary to December Date displays the date from 1 to 31 Year displays the year from 1980 to 2099 System Time The time format i
58. nce pin Active high TPM PP A96 CMOS 3 3V 3 3V TPM chip has an internal pull down This signal is used to indicate Physical Presence to the TPM Power and System Management Signals Descriptions A falling edge creates a power button event Power button events can be used to bring a system out of S5 soft off and other suspend states I zw PINA ance Ml addi as well as powering the system down Reset button input Active low request for Module to reset and reboot BA CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PU 40 50K to 3 3VSB May be falling edge sensitive For situations when SYS RESET is not able to reestablish control of the system PWR OK or a power cycle may be used Reset output from Module to Carrier Board Active low Issued by Module chipset and may result from a low SYS RESET 4 input a low CB RESET Z B50 O CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V PD 100K to GND PWR_OK input a VCC_12V power input that falls below the minimum specification a watchdog timeout or may be initiated by the Module software Power OK from main power supply A high value indicates that the PWR_OK B24 CMOS 3 3V 3 3V PU 10K to 3 3V power is good This signal can be used to hold off Module startup to SUS _STAT O CMOS 3 3V Suspend 3 3V allow Carrier based FPGAs or other configurable devices time to be enable the non standby power on a typical ATX supply programmed Indicates imminent suspend operation used to notify LPC devices O CMOS 3
59. nect AC Coupli 0 1uF z SES PCIE AC coupled off Module ANE E PCI Express Differential Receive Pairs 1 PCIE RX1 Slot Connect to PCIE Conn pin PCIE TX2 A61 eke z us BOX O PCIE AC coupled on Module AE L AC Coupling capacitor capacita Connect to PCI E device or slot PCI Express Differential Transmit Pairs 2 PCIE TX2 AC p capacitor PCIE RX24 Device Connect AC Coupling cap O 1uF Bel PCIE AC coupled off Module PCI Express Differential Receive Pairs 2 PCIE_RX2 LLL Slet connect to PCIE Conn pin iad iibi PCIE TX34 r NS I M B PCIE Differential Transmit P C 3 A58 rox PCIE AC coupled on Module Cl Express Differential Transmit Pairs 3 PCIE TX3 Optional with on board LAN Default setting as NC C PCIE Differenti ive Pai PCIE RX3 B58 PCIE AC coupled off Module NA C Pxpress ifferential Receive Pairs 3 l PCIE RX3 Optional with on board LAN Default setting as NC EE I lass PCIE AC coupled on Module S NA PCI Express Differential Transmit Pairs 4 PCIE _TX4 PCIE_RX4 m PCIE A l ff M l NA PCI E Diff t POE FX c coupe ot modue Ha NA PO Beenen ivo Pars 4 Se A52 lo PCIE AC coupled on Module S NA PCI Express Differential Transmit Pairs 5 PCIE TX5 Sa PCIE AC coupled off Module NA PCI Express Differential Receive Pairs 5 PCIE RX5 PCIE T IDI9 PNA aa m SEs EA O PCIE AC coupled on Module Na NA PCI Express Differential Transmit Pairs 6 PCIE_TX6 PCIE_RX6
60. nt sum data h data I define EC DataPort 0x62 Select EC Read Type l outportb EC_EnablePort 0x80 void WriteEC char int delay 5 void SetWDTime int int Get Remaining Count High Byte int GetWDTime void outportb EC DataPort OxF6 aaa a ee ee MINNIE NN MM delay 5 main data h inportb EC DataPort delay 5 unsigned int countdown Select EC Read Type unsigned int input count h count I outportb EC EnablePort 0x80 delay 5 printf Input WD Time Get Remaining Count Low Byte scanf 96d amp input outportb EC DataPort OxF7 printf n delay 5 count_h input gt gt 8 data_ l inportb EC_DataPort count l input amp OxOOFF delay 5 SetWDTime count h count l data_h lt lt 8 while 1 data_h amp OxFFOO sumc data h data I countdown GetWDTime return sum delay 100 printf rTime Remaining d countdown void WriteEC char EC_Addr int data aaa ELE Select EC Write Type void SetWDTime int count_H int count_L outportb EC_EnablePort 0x81 delay 5 Set Count outportb EC DataPort EC Addr WriteEC OxB7 count H High Byte delay 5 WriteEC OxB8 count L Low Byte outportb EC DataPort data Enable Watch Dog Timer delay 5 WriteEC OxB4 0x02 l Appendix B Watchdog S
61. oard Mounting hole Mounting screw 2 Insert the provided mounting screws into the mounting holes from the bottom through the top of the carrier board 5 The photo below shows the component side of the board with the bolts already fixed in place Bolts Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 6 Grasping KB968 by its edges position it on top of the carrier board with its mounting 7 Press KB968 down firmly until it is completely seated on the COM Express connectors of holes aligned with the bolts on the carrier board This will also align the COM Express the carrier board connectors of the two boards to each other KB968 COM Express connectors COM Express connectors on the carrier board on KB968 Pressing points COM Express connectors on the carrier board BIOS ROM socket Note The above illustration shows the pressing points of the module onto the carrier board Be careful when pressing the module it may damage the socket Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 8 Verify that the module is firmly seated onto the COM Express connectors of the carrier 9 Use the provided mounting screws to secure KB968 with heat sink to the carrier board board and then connect the cooling fan s cable to the fan connector on KB968 The photo below shows the locations of the long mounting screws KB968 The module is completely 1 seated on the c
62. play the following information Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc DPO Output Mode Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc 46 LNapler BIOS Setu WWW AI I COM CSM Parameters Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Launch CSM Enabled Setup Prompt Timeout Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Setup Prompt Timeout Boot option filter Selects the number of seconds to wait for the setup activation key 65535 OxFFFF This option controls what devices system can be boot to denotes indefinite waiting Launch PXE OpROM policy Bootup NumLock State Controls the execution of UEFI and legacy PXE OpROM This allows you to determine the default state of the numeric keypad By default the system boots up with NumLock on wherein the function of the numeric keypad is the number keys When set to Off the function of the numeric keypad is the arrow keys Launch Storage OpROM policy Controls the execution of UEFI and legacy storage OpROM iet Boot Quiet Boo Launch Video OpROM policy Enables or disables the quiet boot function Controls the execution of UEFI and legacy video OpROM Other PCI device ROM priority For PCI dev
63. port Temperature Humidity Power Input PCB Monitors APU temperature Monitors APU fan speed e Monitors APU_VDD APU_VDDNB APU_VDDIO_SUS 1V8 0V95 voltages e Watchdog timer function e 32Mbit SPI BIOS e KB968 GX420BBS 28 58 W with GX 420CA at 2 0GHz and 1x 4GB DDR3 SODI MM e Windows 7 Ultimate x86 amp SP1 32 bit e Windows 7 Ultimate x64 amp SP1 64 bit e Windows 8 Enterprise x86 32 bit e Windows 8 Enterprise x64 64 bit e Operating 0 C to 60 C Storage 20 C to 85 C e 5 to 90 e 12V 5VSB VCC_RTC ATX mode 12V VCC_RTC AT mode Dimensions COM Express Compact 95mm 3 74 x 95mm 3 74 e Compliance PICMG COM Express R2 1 Type 6 Chapter 1 Features e Watchdog Timer The Watchdog Timer function allows your application to regularly clear the system at the set time interval If the system hangs or fails to function it will reset at the set time interval so that your system will continue to operate e DDR3 DDR3 delivers increased system bandwidth and improved performance The advantages of DDR3 are its higher bandwidth and its increase in performance at a lower power than DDR2 e Graphics The AMD Embedded G Series SoC platform delivers high performance processing coupled with a premium high definition visual experience in a power efficient solution Enabling unprece dented integrated graphics and multi display capabilities in embedded applications that can be co
64. pter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com Chapter 4 Memory Configuration Socket 0 I nformation Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Memory Hole Remapping Enabled Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Memory Hole 15MB 16MB Memory Hole 15MB 16MB for some ISA expansion cards Chapter 4 BIOS Setup www dfi com North Bridge LVDS Config Select LVDS Panel Config Select This field is used to specify INT15 options for LVDS interface This option selects the display type for LVDS panel Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc DPO Output Mode Disabled LVDS Panel Config Select LVDS Option 1 800x6 LCD Panel Config Select LVDS Option 1 800x600 LVDS Option 2 1024x768 DADNE OiT Eea 2310 DIU LVDS Option 4 1280x800 LVDS Option 5 1280x1024 LVDS Option 6 1366x768 LVDS Option 7 1440x900 LVDS Option 8 1600x900 LVDS Option 9 1920x1024 Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc LVDS Backlight Control DPO Output Mode LVDS backlight control range O to 255 This field used to select the display device type When the LVDS mode is selected it will dis
65. r On A Install Adobe Reader 9 3 to C Program Files Adobe Reader 9 0 WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Adobe Change Destination Folder lt Back Backlight 2 Click Install to begin installation TARESTE y Ready to Install the Program Click Install to begin the installation If you want to review or change any of your installation Folder click Back Click Cancel to exit setup 3 Click Finish to exit installation i amp Adobe Reader 9 3 Setup je Setup Completed Setup has successfully installed Adobe Reader 9 3 Click Finish to exit setup Chapter 5 Supported Software www dfi com Chapter 6 Chapter 6 GPIO Programming Guide Function Description Get EC Data unsigned char ucData Read a Byte data from EC Write EC Data unsigned char ucData unsigned char Data Write a Byte data to EC Sample Code GPIO Input Process EC DIO Read Input BYTE Data PinO 3 Input Mode Data Get EC Data 0OxBA Data 0x80 Write EC Data OxBA Data while Get EC Data OxBA gt gt 7 amp 0x01 Data Get EC Data 0OxBA Return Data GPI O Output Process EC DIO Write Output unsigned char udata Pin4 7 Output Mode udata lt lt 4 udata Ox01 Write EC Data OxBB udata return O EC DIO Read Output BYTE Data Pin4 7 Output Mode Write EC Data OxBB 0x02 Delay
66. ransmit differential pairs 2 PEG TX2 AC AC Counting capacitor capacitor PEG RX2 c58 O TEE PCIE AC coupled off Module IEEE pee Cond AC Coupling cap O 1uF PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 2 PEG DX3 EI LAS B O PCIE AC coupled on Module C Coupling capacitor DAC oneen A to PCIE device or slot PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 3 PEG TX3 AC HA Coupling capaco capacitor S al PCIE AC coupled off Module a eer AC Coupling cap O 1uF PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 3 PEG FXG PEG TX4 o debe iD no P PCIE AC coupled on Module PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 4 PEG TX4 PEG RX4 Mm c PCIE A ff Modul PEG_RX4 cee C coupled o odule PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 4 PEG TX5 Des EE S Li po 9 PCIE AC coupled on Module PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 5 PEG RX PCIE AC coupled off Module PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 5 PEG RX5 m Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 Pin _ Pin Type Tolerance __ E CarrerBoard _ __ Description D71 mus D72 O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 6 Cn pram C72 PCIE AC coupled off Module NA PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 6 D74 me D75 O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 7 C74 eaea C75 PCIE AC co
67. s lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 Hour displays hours from OO to 23 Minute displays minutes from OO to 59 Second displays seconds from OO to 59 34 The Advanced menu allows you to configure your system for basic operation Some entries are defaults required by the system board while others if enabled will improve the performance of your system or let you set some features according to your preference I mportant Setting incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc gt ACPI Settings Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Chapter 4 ACPI Settings Trusted Computing This section is used to configure the ACPI settings This section sets the trusted computing function Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Security Device Support Disable Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Disabled Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1240 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Security Device Support Enables or disables BIOS ACPI Auto Configuration This field is used to enable or disable BIOS supporting for the security devic
68. t the brightness of the display by turning the monitor s brightness control knob The picture seems to be constantly moving l The monitor has lost its vertical sync Adjust the monitor s vertical sync 2 Move away any objects such as another monitor or fan that may be creating a magnetic field around the display 3 Make sure your video card s output frequencies are supported by this monitor The screen seems to be constantly wavering l If the monitor is close to another monitor the adjacent monitor may need to be turned off Fluorescent lights adjacent to the monitor may also cause screen wavering Power Supply When the computer is turned on nothing happens l Check that one end of the AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet and the other end properly plugged into the back of the system 2 Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the back panel is set for the correct type of voltage you are using 3 The power cord may have a short or open Inspect the cord and install a new one if necessary Appendix D Troubleshooting www dfi com Appendix D Hard Drive Hard disk failure 1 Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been entered in the BIOS 2 If the system is configured with two hard drives make sure the bootable first hard drive is configured as Master and the second hard drive is configured as Slave The master hard drive must have an active bootable partition
69. t work try selecting another one PLT 0 sa Fils eed joie ska a el DF Mam gram oiir E eir Mm zy _ ma Fer in Fem al ea Fla Action Yims tei e mE H TO See a M canputer E Gun Coe even POM epus adapter hh DUD CD EONM drin V E Ploppr pk Ecnirollema Tod Floppy dek dees 8 IDE ATAJATAPE controllers Ej bol E Seri i340 Serie Chipsek Paesi T ino Sonal amp 1 Storage Controle EE Proper ars 3 77 Flos andi other painting deiner if Porton i Firth adagteri i Othes device 3 9 Porte COM LT v ait Proce Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 5 In the Hardware Update Wizard dialog box select No not this time then click Next 6 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced and then click Next 7 Select Don t search will choose the driver to install and then click Next Hardware Update Wizard Welcome to the Hardware Update Wirard Vendors val search for cument and updated solve bu lacking on youa pompae on the handeware inetallstoon CO o on the Windows Update web cite rath pour pereizior Fiil oui piracy pokey Can andes cornici be Windia LI pedali bo rasch for solve Cres thi Une onip C Tes now and every ime nonnect a device 5 Ha nol es eve T TE ee b Fri i Ipdate Wizard Tha vagand halpa po instal sollen fp intedE S Seren 2400 Sasa CFipaet Fari 4 poit Seda ATA Stooge Controles SE
70. uct specifications The warranty is void if the product has been subjected to physical abuse improper instal lation modification accidents or unauthorized repair of the product Unless otherwise instructed in this user s manual the user may not under any circum stances attempt to perform service adjustments or repairs on the product whether in or out of warranty It must be returned to the purchase point factory or authorized service agency for all such work We will not be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequencial damages to the product that has been modified or altered g www dfi com Static Electricity Precautions It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC system board components or devices even before installing them in your system unit Static electrical discharge can damage computer components without causing any signs of physical damage You must take extra care in han dling them to ensure against electrostatic build up 1 To prevent electrostatic build up leave the system board in its anti static bag until you are ready to install it Wear an antistatic wrist strap Do all preparation work on a static free surface Hold the device only by its edges Be careful not to touch any of the components contacts or connections Avoid touching the pins or contacts on all modules and connectors Hold modules or con
71. upled en Modus L NA Serial ATA or SAS Channel 2 receive differential pair SATA2 RX SATA AC coupled on Module NA SATA DAT I AIA AC coupled on Module p d Serial ATA or SAS Channel 3 transmit differential pair SATA3 TX O SATA AC coupled on Module NA AALA ET NE AC coupled on Module LO NA Serial ATA or SAS Channel 3 receive differential pair SATA3 RX B265 SATA ACcoupedonModue NA o to LED r mmen t limit ATA_ACT IJOCMOS 3 3V 3 3V Connect to PEDRO recommend current lime aa parai and senior Gas aani indicator aive bw resistor 220Q to 3 3V S S E E E E S 16 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation www dfi com Chapter 3 PCL Exp press Lanes Signals E Descrip ions Pwr Pwr Rail Tolerance Tolerance KB968 a Carrier Board pa E TXO O PCIE AC coupled on Module BE AC Coupling capacitor capacitor Connect to PCI E device or slot PCI Express Differential Transmit Pairs O PCIE TXO AC Coupling capacitor PCIE RXO Device Connect AC Coupling cap O 1uF PCIE AC coupled off Module PCI Express Differential R P 0 PCIE RXO B69 O Bea Pae AC coupen off moie Slot Connect to PCIE Conn pin a ch PCIE_TX1 IN HE a S O PCIE AC coupled on Module C Coupling capacitar Ac Coupingcapadtor TSF to PCIE device or slot PCI Express Differential Transmit Pairs 1 PCIE TX1 AC AC Coupling capacitor capacitor PCIE RXL B64 Device Con
72. upled off Module NA PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 7 D78 aL US cue D79 O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 8 C78 eee C79 PCIE AC coupled off Module NA PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 8 D81 ipit D82 O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 9 PCIE AC coupled off Module NA PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 9 D85 i cue D86 O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 10 D88 D89 O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 11 PCIE AC coupled off Module PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 11 D91 R D92 O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 12 PCIE AC coupled off Module PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 12 D95 O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 13 PCIE AC coupled off Module NA PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 13 D98 eR O PCIE AC coupled on Module NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 14 PCIE AC coupled off Module NA PCI Express Graphics receive differential pairs 14 D101 D102 O PCIE AC coupled on Module T NA PCI Express Graphics transmit differential pairs 15 1 NA m PCI E hi i i board to reverse lane order t PEG Signals Descriptions PEG TX6 PEG RX64 PEG RX6
73. ystem Error Message www dfi com Appendix D Appendix D Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checklist This chapter of the manual is designed to help you with problems that you may encounter with your personal computer To efficiently troubleshoot your system treat each problem indi vidually This is to ensure an accurate diagnosis of the problem in case a problem has multiple causes Some of the most common things to check when you encounter problems while using your system are listed below 1 The power switch of each peripheral device is turned on 2 All cables and power cords are tightly connected 3 The electrical outlet to which your peripheral devices are connected is working Test the outlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device 4 The monitor is turned on 5 The display s brightness and contrast controls are adjusted properly 6 All add in boards in the expansion slots are seated securely 7 Any add in board you have installed is designed for your system and is set up correctly Monitor Display If the display screen remains dark after the system is turned on l Make sure that the monitor s power switch is on 2 Check that one end of the monitor s power cord is properly attached to the monitor and the other end is plugged into a working AC outlet If necessary try another outlet 3 Check that the video input cable is properly attached to the monitor and the system s display adapter 4 Adjus
74. zard The wiad ha frihed installing the solwaie for 5 intel PCH SATA AHCI Conbioler lt Back JL en The hardware pou installed all nol wirk urii you ratari gout comple 9 Select C AHCI iaAHCl inf Locate File and then click Open 13 The system s settings have System Settings Change been changed Windows XP v our tardum astongn haea changed You munt restart your crrsguler For them changes ta Lak effect requires that you restart the Da you maet to restart your computer new computer Click Yes Ce we up efomisker a il l4 Enter the BI OS utility and 10 Select the appropriate AHCI rers odata Wizard modify the SATA controller Controller of your hardware Select ax ddan cidem pou mini to si dar e hanina I from IDE to AHCI By doing a device and then click Next so Windows will work normally boa with the SATA controller that is 4 pha Select the mandaciner and model of your herdecere device and then click Nes IF you l hares a disk that conim the diver pou went in inetall cick Harve Disk in AHCI mode raices og IDE Atha controllers Heactel SP vrelpiICHE DO DH SATA AHCI Coriroles xii PCH SATA AHCI E Eee d Pai SF Intel Fi PCHM SATA AHD Conboller B Port tme Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide www dfi com Appendix B Appendix B Watchdog Sample Code include lt stdio h gt int GetWDTime void d nn EC S see odaes 1 define EC EnablePort 0x66 i

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