DFI CR900-B - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Copyright
.............................................................................................................2
Trademarks ........................................................................................................2
FCC and DOC Statement on Class B .....................................................2
About this Manual ..........................................................................................4
Warranty
............................................................................................................4
Static Electricity Precautions
......................................................................4
Safety Measures ..............................................................................................4
About the Package .........................................................................................5
Chapter 1 - Introduction
.............................................................................6
Specifications ................................................................................................6
Features ........................................................................................................7
Chapter 2 - Concept
....................................................................... 8
COM Express Module Standards ..............................................................8
Specification Comparison Table ...............................................................9
Chapter 3 - Hardware Installation .............................................. 10
Board Layout ............................................................................................... 10
Block Diagram ............................................................................................. 10
Mechanical Diagram .................................................................................. 11
System Memory .......................................................................................... 12
Installing the DIMM Module ........................................................................ 13
CPU ................................................................................................................ 14
Connectors ................................................................................................... 15
CPU Fan Connector ..................................................................................... 15
COM Express Connectors ............................................................................ 16
COM Express connector Signal Discription .................................................... 18
Standby Power LED ................................................................................... 29
Cooling Option ............................................................................................ 29
Installing CR900-B onto a Carrier Board ............................................ 30
Chapter 4 - BIOS Setup
............................................................... 33
Overview ..................................................................................................... 33
AMI BIOS Setup Utility ............................................................................. 34
Main .......................................................................................................... 34
Advanced ................................................................................................... 34
Chipset ...................................................................................................... 40
Boot........................................................................................................... 44
Security ...................................................................................................... 45
Save & Exit ................................................................................................ 46
Updating the BIOS .................................................................................... 47
Notice: BIOS SPI ROM ............................................................................. 48
Chapter 5 - Supported Software .......................................................... 49
Appendix A - nLite and AHCI Installation Guide
........................... 64
nLite ............................................................................................................... 64
AHCI .............................................................................................................. 68
Appendix B - Watchdog Sample Code ................................................ 70
Appendix C - System Error Message ................................................... 71
Appendix D - Troubleshooting ................................................................ 72