Arkon AIMB-256 Technical Support, Packing List

iii AIMB-256 User Manual

Technical Support

If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user’s

manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Alternatively,

please try the following help resources for further guidance. Visit the Advantech web-

site for FAQ, technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information:

http://support.advantech.com.tw/Support/default.aspx

Packing List

Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following

materials have been shipped:

!1 x Intel GME965 Mini ITX Main board

!1 x CD-ROM contains the followings:

–User’s manual (this manual in PDF file)

–Driver CD

!2 x COM cables (9-pin w/o bracket, 26 cm)

!1 x IDE HDD cable (40-pin, 30 cm)

!2 x SATA data cables

!2 x SATA power cables

!1 x I/O Shield

!1 x Startup Manual

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, please contact your retailer.

Contents

Main Safety Information Technical Support Packing List Page Contents Chapter 1 Production Introduction......................1 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup ........................................33 Appendix A Specifications.................................... 75 Page 1.1 Before you Proceed 1.2 Motherboard Overview 1.2.1 Placement Direction 1.2.2 Screw Holes Page AIMB-256 User Manual 4 1.3 Motherboard Layout Figure 1.1 Motherboard Layout 1.3.1 Layout Content List Table 1.1: Slots Table 1.2: Jumpers Table 1.3: Rear Panel Connector Table 1.4: Internal Connector 1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) Note! Table 1.4: Internal Connector Make sure the AC power is off before you install the CPU. Gold Mark 1.4.1 Installing the CPU Page 1.4.2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan Page Page 1.4.3 Uninstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan 1.5 System Memory 1.5.1 DIMM Sockets Location 1.5.2 Memory Configurations 1.5.3 Installing a DDR2 DIMM Page 1.5.4 Removing a DDR2 DIMM 1.6 Expansion Slots 1.6.1 Installing an Expansion Card 1.6.2 Configuring an Expansion Card 1.6.3 Standard Interrupt Assignments 1.6.4 PCI Slot Table 1.5: Standard Interrupt Assignments 1.7 Jumpers 1.7.1 Clear CMOS (CCMOS1) Normal (Default) Clear RTC 1.7.2 COM1 RI/+5 V/+12 V Selection (JCOMPWR1, JCOMPWR2) 1.7.3 COM2 RI/+5 V/+12 V Selection (JCOMPWR1, JCOMPWR2) 1.7.4 COM3 RI/+5 V/+12 V Selection (JCOMPWR3, JCOMPWR4) 1.7.5 COM4 RI/+5 V/+12 V Selection (JCOMPWR3, JCOMPWR4) 1.8 Connectors Table 1.7: LEDs Table 1.6: Rear Panel Connectors Table 1.8: Rear Panel Connectors 1.8.2 Amplifier Connector (AMPJ1) (Optional) 1.8.3 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) Page Page 1.8.8 System Panel Connector (FPIO1) Page Page Page Page Page Page Chapter 2 2.1 BIOS Setup Program 2.1.1 Legend Box 2.1.2 List Box 2.1.3 Sub-menu 2.2 BIOS Menu Screen 2.2.1 Main Page Page Page Page 2.2.2 Advanced Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 2.2.3 HW Monitor 2.2.4 TPM Page Page Page Page 2.2.6 Exit Page Page Page A.1 Specifications Summary Table A.1: AIMB-256 Specification Summary Appendix A Specifications Table A.1: AIMB-256 Specification Summary Page Page www.advantech.com