ERX-Q67 Intel® Q67 with Core™ i7/ i5 /i3 Micro-ATX Motherboard User’s Manual 3rd Ed – 25 February 2014 Part No.
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Contents 1. Getting Started ............................................................................................................... 9 1.1 Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................... 9 1.2 Packing List .................................................................................................................. 9 1.3 Document Amendment History .....................................................
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.3 Rear panel connectors ....................................................................................................................... 38 2.7.4 CPU and System fan connectors (FAN 1, FAN2, FAN 3) .................................................................. 40 2.7.5 System Panel (F_PANEL) .................................................................................................................. 41 2.7.6 ATX power connectors (EATXPWR1).....................
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.13 Hardware Monitor .......................................................................................................................... 78 3.4.14 Serial Port Console Redirection .................................................................................................... 79 3.4.15 Chipset ........................................................................................................................................... 81 3.4.15.1 North Bridge ..........
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 1. Getting Started 1.1 Safety Precautions Warning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you work with the hardware. Do not make connections while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges. Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis. Caution! Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the CPU card.
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 1.4 Manual Objectives This manual describes in detail the Avalue Technology ERX-Q67 motherboard Board. We have tried to include as much information as possible but we have not duplicated information that is provided in the standard IBM Technical References, unless it proved to be necessary to aid in the understanding of this board. We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to interface with ERX-Q67 series or change the standard configurations.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 1.5 System Specifications System CPU Intel LGA1155 socket supports Intel Core i7/ i5/ i3 CPU BIOS AMI 8MB SPI System Chipset Intel® Q67 I/O Chipset Nuvoton NCT6776F Memory Four 240-pin UDIMM sockets support up to 16GB dual channel DDR3 1066/ 1333 SDRAM Watchdog Timer Reset: 1 to 255 sec/min per step H/W Status Monitor Monitoring temperature, voltage and cooling fan status. Auto throttling control when CPU overheats.
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.1 Product Overview ERX-Q67 is a Micro-ATX mainboard supporting the latest Intel LGA 1155 CPU-socket and 2nd Generation Intel® Core i3, i5, i7 desktop processors which are built on 32 nm technologies to provide smart performance and power savings. The CPU and GPU are both on die to offer fantastic HD media and graphics, especially on 3D gaming. System throughput has doubled up to 21 GB/s and super charges system performance at lower power consumption.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.1.2 Key Architecture Features • Supports Intel LGA 1155 CPU, the 2nd Generation Intel® Core i3, i5, i7 desktop processors. -32nm monolithic die -Integrated Gfx (Intel® HD Graphics 3000/2000) & memory controller -4 &2 Cores, up to 6MB LLC -HW accelerated video CODECs - Compatible with high speed DDR3-1333 -PCIe* (CPU): Gen 2.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual - USB: Gen 2.0, up to 12 ports - SMBus 2.0 - LPC Bus Supports SPI devices - Hardware Monitor Fan control (Voltage, Temp) Watchdog timer • Power Management - Dual Dynamic Power Management Separate power planes for cores and memory controller - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 3.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.2 Motherboard Overview Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Refer to the chassis documentation before installing the motherboard. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.2.
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.3 Jumper and Connector List Slots & socket Label Function LGA1155 LGA1155 socket DIMMA1 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot A1 DIMMA2 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot A2 DIMMB1 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot B1 DIMMB2 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot B2 PCIEX16 PCI-e x16 Slot PCIEX4 PCI-e x4 Slot PCIEX1 PCI-e x1 Slot Note Jumpers Label Function Note JCMOS1 Clear CMOS 3 x 1 header, pitch 2.54mm PSON1 AT/ATX Mode Select 3 x 1 header, pitch 2.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.3.1 Internal Connectors Internal Connector Label Function Note FAN1 CPU Fan Connector 4 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54mm FAN2 System Fan Connector 3 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54mm FAN3 Chassis Fan Connector 3 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54mm COM2 ~ 6 Serial Port Connector * 5 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm JDIO1 Digital I/O Connector 6 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm F_PANEL Front Panel connector 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® Core™ i7/ i5/ i3 processor in the 1155-land package. Your boxed Intel® Core™ i7/ i5/ i3 LGA1155 processor package should come with installation instructions for the CPU, fan and heatsink assembly. If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.4.1 1 Installing the CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left. 2 Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is released from the retention tab. Retention tab A Load lever B To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3. Lift the Load lever with your thumb and forefinger to around 180º angle (A), then pull the PnP cap from the CPU socket to remove (B). B A 4. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the top-left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. Gold triangle CPU notch Alignment key 5. Pull back the load lever , then push the load lever (A) until it snaps into the retention tab.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan Intel® Core™ i7/ i5/ i3 LGA1155 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. When you buy a boxed Intel® Core™ i7/ i5/ i3 LGA1155 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place. A B B A A B B A 3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. FAN 1 CPU FAN Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.4.3 Uninstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. A A B B B A B A 4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.5 2.5.1 System Memory Overview The motherboard comes with four 240-pin Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240-pin footprint compared to the 240-pin DDR2 DIMM. DDR3 DIMMs are notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.5.2 Memory Configurations You may install 1 GB, 2 GB , and 4 GB unbuffered ECC or non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section. 2.5.3 1. 2. IF you installed four 1GB memory modules, the system may detect less than 3GB of total memory because of address space allocation for other critical functions.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual DDR3 DIMM notch Unlocked retaining clip 3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. Locked retaining clip A DDR3 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM. The DDR3 DIMM sockets do not support DDR DIMMs. DO NOT install DDR2 DIMMs to the DDR3 DIMM socket.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pulling the retaining clips outward 2. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.5.4 Removing a SO-DIMM 1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips downward to unlock the DIMM. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Unlocked retaining clip Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.6 Expansion Card In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.6.1 Installing an Expansion Card 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with it and make 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.6.3 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 slot that complies with the PCI Express specifications. The following figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. 2.6.4 PCI Express x 4 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x4 slot that complies with the PCI Express specifications. The following figure shows a RAID card installed on the PCI Express x 4 slot.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.6.5 PCI Express x 1 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x 1 slot that complies with the PCI Express specifications. The following figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x 1 slot. 2.6.6 PCI slot This motherboard supports one PCI slot that complies with the PCI specifications. The following figure shows a audio card installed on the PCI slot.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7 2.7.1 Jumper settings and Connectors Clear CMOS (CMOS1) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS, which includes system setup information such as system passwords. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Remove the onboard battery. 3.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.2 AT/ATX Power Mode Select (PSON1) This jumper allows you to select ATX Mode or AT mode . ATX MODE (Default) 2.7.3 AT MODE Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse. 2. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. 3. Serial connector. This 9-pin COM1 port is for serial devices. 4. HDMI port. This 19-pin HDMI 1.3 port connects to a HDMI monitor. 5. VGA port. This 15-pin VGA port connects to a VGA monitor. 6.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual LAN port LED indications SPEED LED Status Description ACT / LINK LED Status Description OFF 10Mbps connection OFF No link Orange 100Mbps connection Green Link Green 1Gbps connection Blinking Data activity 8. USB 2.0 ports 1 ~ 4. These four 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 9. Line In port (light blue). This port connects a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 10 Line Out port (lime).
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.4 CPU and System fan connectors (FAN 1, FAN2, FAN 3) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 280mA (3.36 W max.) at 4800rpm or a total of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. FAN 1 CPU FAN FAN 2 System FAN FAN 3 Chassis Fan Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.5 System Panel (F_PANEL) This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel I/O module that supports ,power on /reset switch and HDD / Power LED indicate.. F_PANEL ATX Power Button/Soft-off Button (Pin 6-8 PWRBT) This 2-pin connector is for the system power button. Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft-off mode depending on the BIOS settings.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.6 ATX power connectors (EATXPWR1) The connector is for ATX power supply plugs. The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.7 Serial Port connectors (COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6) This connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. COM2 , COM3 , COM4 , COM5 , COM6 2.7.8 Digital IO Connector (JDIO1) This connector is for 8-bit General purpose I/O function.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.9 Audio Mic.-In & Line-Out Connector (FPAAUD1) This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC ‘97 (optional) audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual The S/PDIF out module is purchased separately. 2.7.11 SPI Connector (SPI_CN) Signal Pin Pin Signal +3.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.12 TPM Connector (TPM) TPM 2.7.13 Serial ATA Connector (SATA1, SATA2) These connectors support SATA 3.0 and are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.14 Serial ATA Connector (SATA3, SATA4 , SATA5, SATA6 ) These connectors support SATA 2.0 and are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives. SATA3, SATA4 , SATA5, SATA6 Connect the right-angle side of SATA signal cable to SATA device. Or you may connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with large graphics cards.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 2.7.15 USB connectors (USB56, USB78, USB910, USB1112,) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the optional USB module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. USB56, USB78, USB910, USB1112 Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors.
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.1 Introduction The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. In this following chapter will describe how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options that may be changed. 3.2 Starting Setup This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility. Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to “Run Setup.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.3 Using Setup The keys in the legend bar allow you to navigate through the various setup menus Key(s) Function Description ← Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Change Option / Field Enter Go to Sub Screen PGDN Next Page PGUP Previous Page HOME Go to Top of Screen END Go to Bottom of Screen F2/F3 Change Colors F7 Discard Changes F8 N/A F9 Load Optimal Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3.3.1 List Box This box appears only in the opening screen.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4 BIOS setup When you enter the BIOS, the following screen appears. The BIOS menu screen displays the items that allow you to make changes to the system configuration. To access the menu items, press the up/down/right/left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted, then press [Enter] to open the specific menu.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.1 Main Menu This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Use this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date etc. BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Memory Information Displays the auto-detected system memory System Date The date format is ,,,. System Time The time format is ,,.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.2 Advanced BIOS Setup Select the Advanced tab from the setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS Setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as Chipset configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item. You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the keys. All Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section. The Advanced BIOS Setup screen is shown below.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.3 PCI Subsystem Setting The PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA devices. PCI Bus Driver Version Displays the information of PCI Bus Driver Version .
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual VGA Palette Snoop [Disable] Enables or disables VGA palette registers snooping. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PERR# Generation [Disable] Enables or disables PCI devices to Generate PERR#. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SPERR# Generation [Disable] Enables or disables PCI devices to Generate SPERR#.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual PCI Express Link Settings ASPM Support [Disable] Set the ASPM levels: Force L0 – Force all links to L0 state; AUTO – BIOS configuration; Disable – Disable ASPM. Configuration options: [Disable][Auto][Force L0] Enabling ASPM may cause some PCI Express devices to fail. Extended Synch [Disables] If [Enabled] allows generation of extended synchronization patterns. Configuration options: [Disable][Enabled] 3.4.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.5 Trusted computing Trusted computing (TPM) settings. TPM configuration TPM SUPPORT [Disabled] Enable or disable TPM support.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.6 CPU configuration CPU configuration Displays the CPU information Hyper-threading [Enabled] Enable or disable Hyper-threading support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Active Processor Cores [All] Select the numbers of cores in each processor package. Configuration options: [All] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] It depends on each CPU type. Limit CPUID Maximum [Disable] Disable for Windos XP.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Execute Disable Bit [Enable] XD can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS ( Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows XP SP2, SuSE Linux 9.2 RedHat Enterprise 3 Update 3.
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.8 Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion configuration DVMT/FIXED Memory [128MB] Select DVMT/FIXED Mode Memory size used by Internal Graphic Device. Configuration options: [128MB][512MB][Maximum] IGD – Boot Type [VBIOS Default] Select the video Device which will be activated during POST. This has no effect if external graphics present.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.9 Intel TXT(LT) Configuration Display Intel Trusted Execution Technology configuration.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.10 USB Configuration USB Configuration Parameters USB Device Display how many devices are connected. Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Enables Legacy USB support. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled][Auto] EHCI Hand-off [Disable] This is a workaround for OSes without EHCI hand-off support.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] Enables I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. This should be enabled for complete USB keyboard legacy support for non-USB aware OSes. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB hardware delays and time-outs: USB transfer time-out [20 sec] The time-out value for Control, Bulk, and Interrupt transfers. Configuration options: [1 sec] [5 sec] [10 sec] [20 sec] Device reset time-out [20 sec] USB mass storage device Start Unit command time-out.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.11 AMT Configuration AMT Parameters. AMT [Enable] AMT Help Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Unconfigure AMT/ME [Disable] Perform AMT/ME unconfigure without password operation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] WatchDog Timer [Disable] Enable/Disable WatchDog Timer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] When ‘Enabled’, OS and BIOS WatchDog Timers can be set.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.12 Super IO Configuration System Super IO Chip Parameters.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Super IO Chip [NCT6776F] 3.4.12.1 Serial Port 0 configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 0 (COMA) Serial Port [Enable] Enable or Disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Device Setting [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] Change Setting[Auto] Select an optimal setting for Super IO device. Configuration options: [Auto] [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] [IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9. 10, 11, 12] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9. 10, 11, 12] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.12.2 Serial Port 1 configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 1 (COMA) Serial Port [Enable] Enable or Disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Device Setting [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] Change Setting[Auto] Select an optimal setting for Super IO device. Configuration options: [Auto] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9. 10, 11, 12] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9. 10, 11, 12] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Super IO Chip [Fintek F81216] 3.4.12.3 Serial Port 2 configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 2 (COMA) Serial Port [Enable] Enable or Disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Device Setting [IO=C80h; IRQ=5] Change Setting[Auto] Select an optimal setting for Super IO device. Configuration options: [Auto] [IO=C80h; IRQ=5] [IO=C80h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C88h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C90h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C98h; IRQ=5, 7, 9.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.12.4 Serial Port 3 configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 3 (COMA) Serial Port [Enable] Enable or Disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Device Setting [IO=C88h; IRQ=5] Change Setting[Auto] Select an optimal setting for Super IO device. Configuration options: [Auto] [IO=C88h; IRQ=5] [IO=C80h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C88h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C90h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C98h; IRQ=5, 7, 9.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.12.5 Serial Port 4 configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 4 (COMA) Serial Port [Enable] Enable or Disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Device Setting [IO=C90h; IRQ=5] Change Setting[Auto] Select an optimal setting for Super IO device. Configuration options: [Auto] [IO=C90h; IRQ=5] [IO=C80h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C88h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C90h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C98h; IRQ=5, 7, 9.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.12.6 Serial Port 5 configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 5 (COMA) Serial Port [Enable] Enable or Disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Device Setting [IO=C98h; IRQ=5] Change Setting [Auto] Select an optimal setting for Super IO device. Configuration options: [Auto] [IO=C98h; IRQ=5] [IO=C80h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C88h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C90h; IRQ=5, 7, 9. 10, 11] [IO=C98h; IRQ=5, 7, 9.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Smart Fan Function [Enable] Enable or Disable Smart Fan Function Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.4.12.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Power Failure [Aways on] Enable or Disable Power-Loss Function Configuration options: [Aways OFF] [Aways on][Auto] Resume on PS2 KB [Disabled] Enable or Disable Resume on PS2 KB Function Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Resume on PS2 MS[Disabled] Enable or Disable Resume on PS2 MS Function Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Resume on Ring [Disabled] Enable or Disable Resume on Ring Function Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Watch Dog Timer [Disab
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Digital I/O Pin 5 [Input] Configure Digital I/O Pin Configuration options: [Input][Output High][Output Low] Digital I/O Pin 6 [Input] Configure Digital I/O Pin Configuration options: [Input][Output High][Output Low] Digital I/O Pin 7 [Input] Configure Digital I/O Pin Configuration options: [Input][Output High][Output Low] ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 77
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Console Redirection Setting Out-of-Band Mgmt port [COM0 (Disabled)] Microsoft Windows Emergency management Services (EMS) allows for remote management of a Windows Server OS though a serial port. Configuration options: [COM0 (Disabled)][COM4 (Pci Dev0, Func0) (Disabled)] Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] VT-UTF8 is the preferred terminal type for out-of-band management. The next best choice is VT100+ and then VT100.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Flow Control [None] Flow control can present data loss from buffer overtime. When sending data, if the receiving buffers are full, a ‘stop’ signal can be sent to stop the data flow. Once the buffers are empty, a ‘start’ signal can be sent to re-start the flow. Hardware flow control uses two wires to send start/stop signals.
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ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Internal Graphic Adapter [PEG/IGD] Select which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device. Configuration options: [IGD][PCI/IGD][PCI/PEG][PEG/IGD] [PEG/PCI] IGD Memory IGD share memory size Configuration options: [Disable][32M] [64M] [96M] [128M] [160M] [192M] [224M] [256M] [288M] [320M] [352M] [384M] [416M] [448M] [480M] [512M] Render Standby [Enable] Enable/Disable Render standby by internal graphics device.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.15.2 South Bridge SB Chipset Configuration SMBus Controller [Enable] Enable/Disable SMBus controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] LAN1 Controller [Enable] Enable/Disable LAN1 Controller Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] LAN1 Option-ROM [Disable] Enable/Disable LAN1 boot option for legacy network devices.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual LAN2 Controller [Enable] Enable/Disable LAN1 Controller Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] LAN2 Option-ROM [Disable] Enable/Disable LAN2 boot option for legacy network devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Wake on LAN2 from S5 [Disable] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off] Specify what state to go to when power is re-applied after a power failure(G3 state).
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.15.2.1 PCI Express Ports Configuration PCI Express Port 1 Enable/Disable PCI Express Port 1 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled][Auto] PCI Express Port 7 Enable/Disable PCI Express Port 7 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled][Auto] PCIe Sub Decode [Disable] Enable/Disable PCIe Sub Decode Port.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.15.2.2 USB Configuration EHCI controller 1 [Enabled] Enable/Disable USB 2.0(EHCI) support Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EHCI controller 2 [Enabled] Enable/Disable USB 2.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.15.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.16 Boot Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Timeout [1] Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Bootup NumLock State [On] Select the keyboard NumLock state Configuration options: [On] [Off] Quiet Boot [Disable] Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] Fast Boot [Disable] Enable or disable boot with initialization of minimal set of devices required to launch active boot option. Has no effect for BBS boot options.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual CSM16 Module Version [07.64] Display CSM16 Module Version. GataA20 Active [Upon Request] Upon Request – GA20 can be disable using BIOS services. Always – do not allow disabling GA20; this option is useful when any RT code is ececuted above 1MB. Configuration options: [Upon Request] [Always] Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] Set display mode for option ROM. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disable] Enabled : Allow option ROMs to trap Int19.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual 3.4.18 Save & Exit Save changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. Discard changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving the changes. Save changes and Reset Reset the system after saving the changes. Discard changes and Reset Reset the system without saving the changes. Save changes Save changes done so for to any of the setup option.
ERX-Q67 User’s Manual Discard changes Discard changes done so for to any of the setup option. Restore Defaults Restore/Load default values for all the setup option. Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as User Defaults. Restore User Defaults Restore the user defaults to all the setup options Built-in EFI Shell: Enter EFI Shell command interface 3.4.19 SATA RAID BIOS configuration To enter RAID Configuration Utility, press when system boots up.