User Manual

EMX-QM67 User’s Manual
6 EMX-QM67 User’s Manual
Contents
1. Getting Started ............................................................................................................... 9
1.1 Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................... 9
1.2 Packing List .................................................................................................................. 9
1.3 Document Amendment History .................................................................................. 10
1.4 Manual Objectives ...................................................................................................... 11
1.5 System Specifications ................................................................................................ 12
1.6 Architecture Overview – Block Diagram ..................................................................... 14
2. Hardware Configuration .............................................................................................. 15
2.1 Product Overview ....................................................................................................... 16
2.1.1 Platform Features and Benefits ........................................................................................................ 16
2.2 Motherboard Overview ............................................................................................... 18
2.2.1 Placement direction .......................................................................................................................... 18
2.2.2 Screw Holes ..................................................................................................................................... 19
2.2.3 Motherboard Layout ......................................................................................................................... 20
2.3 Jumper and Connector List ........................................................................................ 21
2.3.1 Internal Connectors ............................................................................................................................ 22
2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................................................... 23
2.4.1 Installing the CPU............................................................................................................................. 24
2.4.1.1 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. .......................................................................... 24
2.4.1.2` Separate CPU cooler and its base first by screw drawer ........................................................ 24
2.4.2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan ................................................................................................. 27
2.5 System Memory ......................................................................................................... 28
2.5.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 28
2.5.2 Memory Configurations ...................................................................................................................... 29
2.5.3 Installing a SO-DIMM ......................................................................................................................... 29
2.5.4 Removing a SO-DIMM ....................................................................................................................... 31
2.6 Expansion Card .......................................................................................................... 32
2.6.1 Installing an Expansion Card ........................................................................................................... 32
2.6.2 Configuring an Expansion Card ...................................................................................................... 32
2.6.3 PCI Express x16 slot ........................................................................................................................ 33
2.6.4 MINI PCI Express ............................................................................................................................. 33
2.6.5 CFast Card ....................................................................................................................................... 34
2.7 Jumper settings and Connectors ................................................................................ 35
2.7.1 Clear CMOS (CMOS1) ..................................................................................................................... 35
2.7.2 COM3, COM4, COM5 RI/+5V/+12V Select (JCOMPWR3 JCOMPWR4 JCOMPWR5) .................. 36