DFI HD636-H81CS User Manual
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Copyright
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Trademarks
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FCC and DOC Statement on Class B
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About this Manual
..........................................................................................4
Warranty
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Static Electricity Precautions
......................................................................4
Safety Measures
..............................................................................................4
About the Package
.........................................................................................5
Chapter 1 - Introduction
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Specifications
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Features
..........................................................................................................7
Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation
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Board Layout
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System Memory
............................................................................................9
Installing the DIMM Module ........................................................................ 10
CPU
................................................................................................................ 11
Installing the CPU ....................................................................................... 12
Installing the Fan and Heat Sink.................................................................. 14
Jumper Settings
......................................................................................... 15
Clear CMOS Data ........................................................................................ 15
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Power Select ............................................................. 15
USB Power Select ....................................................................................... 16
Power-on Select.......................................................................................... 16
COM 8 RS232/422/485 Select ..................................................................... 17
COM 8 RS232/Power Select ......................................................................... 18
SATA DOM Power Select ............................................................................. 18
Digital I/O Power Select .............................................................................. 19
Digital I/O Output State .............................................................................. 19
Rear Panel I/O Ports
................................................................................. 20
PS/2 Mouse Port and PS/2 Keyboard Port .................................................... 20
COM (Serial) Ports ...................................................................................... 21
Graphics Interfaces ..................................................................................... 22
RJ45 LAN Ports ........................................................................................... 22
USB Ports ................................................................................................... 23
Audio ......................................................................................................... 24
I/O Connectors
........................................................................................... 24
Digital I/O with Power Connector ................................................................ 24
SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors ...................................................................... 25
Cooling Fan Connectors............................................................................... 26
LPC Debug Port .......................................................................................... 26
Chassis Intrusion Connector ........................................................................ 27
Power Connectors ....................................................................................... 27
Parallel Port ................................................................................................ 28
Front Panel Connector ................................................................................ 28
Expansion Slots .......................................................................................... 29
S/PDIF Connector ....................................................................................... 29
Standby Power LED .................................................................................... 30
Battery ....................................................................................................... 30
Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup
............................................................... 31
Overview
..................................................................................................... 31
AMI BIOS Setup Utility
............................................................................. 32
Main .......................................................................................................... 32
Advanced ................................................................................................... 32
Chipset ...................................................................................................... 42
Boot........................................................................................................... 49
Security ...................................................................................................... 50
Save & Exit ................................................................................................ 50
Updating the BIOS
.................................................................................... 51
Notice: BIOS SPI ROM
............................................................................. 51
Chapter 4 - Supported Software
........................................................... 52
Chapter 5 - Digital I/O Programming Guide
.................................... 72
Appendix A - Troubleshooting
................................................................ 74
nLite
............................................................................................................... 74
AHCI
.............................................................................................................. 78
Appendix B - Watchdog Sample Code
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Appendix C - System Error Message
................................................... 81
Appendix D - Troubleshooting
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