Aaeon EMB-QM87A User manual
Mini-ITX EMB-QM87A
EMB-QM87A
Intel®4th Generation CoreTM i7/i5/ Celeron Processor
Mini-ITX
Gigabit Ethernet
4 USB2.0, 6 USB3.0, 6 COM
4 SATA 6.0Gb/s, 2 SATA 3.0 Gb/s
Support RAID 0,1,5,10
1 PCI-E[x16], 1 Mini-PCIe socket, 1 Optional TPM
EMB-QM87A Manual 1st Ed.
February 10th, 2014
Mini-ITX EMB-QM87A
Copyright Notice
This document is copyrighted, 2014. All rights are reserved. The
original manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to
the products described in this manual at any time without notice.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or
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The material in this document is for product information only and is
subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have
been made in the preparation of this document to assure its
accuracy, AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or
omissions in this document, or from the use of the information
contained herein.
AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design
without notice to its users.
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Acknowledgments
All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.
zAMI is a trademark of American Megatrends Inc.
zCompactFlash™is a trademark of the Compact Flash
Association.
zIntel®, CoreTM and Celeron®are trademarks of Intel®
Corporation.
zMicrosoft Windows®is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corp.
zITE is a trademark of Integrated Technology Express, Inc.
zIBM, PC/AT, PS/2, and VGA are trademarks of International
Business Machines Corporation.
zSoundBlaster is a trademark of Creative Labs, Inc.
Please be notified that all other products’ name or trademarks
not be mentioned above are properties of their respective
owners.
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Packing List
(Standard, not bulk pack)
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that
the following materials have been shipped:
z1 Jumper Cap
z1 SATA Cable 7P
z1 SATA PWR Cable 4P
z1 Back I/O Shield
z1 Product DVD-ROM
z1 EMB-QM87A
If any of these items should be missing or damaged, please
contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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Contents
Chapter 1 General Information
1.1 Introduction................................................................1-2
1.2 Features....................................................................1-4
1.3 Specifications............................................................1-5
Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide
2.1 Safety Precautions....................................................2-2
2.2 Location of Connectors and Jumpers .......................2-3
2.3 Mechanical Drawing..................................................2-5
2.4 List of Jumpers..........................................................2-7
2.5 List of Connectors .....................................................2-7
2.6 Setting Jumpers ........................................................2-9
2.7 AT/ATX Select (CN13)............................................2-10
2.8 Clear ME (CN16).....................................................2-10
2.9 Clear PCH CMOS (CN17).......................................2-10
2.10 LVDS Setting & Inverter Voltage Selection (CN20)
.......................................................................................2-10
2.11 DDR3L Voltage Select (JP1).................................2-11
2.12 COM1 Ring/+5V/+12V Select (JP2)......................2-11
2.13 Front Panel Pin Header (FP1)...............................2-11
2.14 VGA Port Connector (VGA1) ................................2-12
2.15 HDMI Port Connector (HDMI1~3).........................2-12
2.16 COM Port Connector (COM1)...............................2-13
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2.17 COM Port Box Header (COM2~6) ........................2-14
2.18 Digital I/O Pin Header (DIO1)................................2-15
2.27 SATA Power Wafer (CN3,CN10)..........................2-15
2.22 4 PIN Fan Wafer (CN9,CN6).................................2-16
2.23 8 pin DC-IN Power Connector Power (CN22).......2-16
2.21 USB3.0 Box Header (CN23).................................2-16
2.19 PS/2 keyboard & Mouse Connector (CN25).........2-17
2.20 USB Connector (USB1,USB2)..............................2-18
2.24 SATA Port Connector (SATA1~6).........................2-18
2.25 LVDS Connector (LVDS1) ....................................2-19
2.26 LVDS Inverter Power Wafer (CN21).....................2-20
Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup
3.1 System Test and Initialization. ..................................3-2
3.2 AMI BIOS Setup........................................................3-3
Chapter 4 Driver Installation
4.1 Installation……………………………………………..4-3
Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer
A.1 Watchdog Timer Initial Program............................A-2
Appendix B I/O Information
B.1 I/O Address Map....................................................B-2
B.2 Memory Address Map............................................B-4
B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart................................................B-5
B.4 DMA Channel Assignments .………………………B-9
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Appendix C Mating Connector
C.1 List of Mating Connectors and Cables.................. C-2
Appendix D Electrical Specifications for I/O Ports
D.1 DIO Programming................................................. D-2
D.2 Digital I/O Register................................................ D-3
D.3 Digital I/O Sample Program.................................. D-4
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Chapter 1 General Information 1- 1
Chapter
General
1
Information
Mini-ITX EMB-QM87A
Chapter 1 General Information 1-2
1.1 Introduction
The EMB-QM87A supports Intel®4th Generation Intel®Core™
i7/i5/ Celeron processor which when paired with the Intel®
QM87 Express chipset offers a high performance computing
platform with low power consumption. This new product
supports two 204-pin dual-channel DDR3L SODIMM at speeds
of 1333/1600 MHz, up to 16 GB.
One Mini-PCIe socket, four SATA 6.0Gb/s and two SATA 3.0
Gb/s interfaces provide ample storages. With dual Gigabit
Ethernet, six COM ports, six USB3.0, and four USB2.0, the
EMB-QM87A meets the requirements of today’s demanding
applications.
Display requirements are met with an abundance of interfaces
such as VGA, HDMI and LVDS. The graphic engine adopts 4th
Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / Celeron® integrated graphics
engine (Gen 8, DX11.1, OpenGL 3.2, OpenCL 1.2) to offer high
definition display function.
With all of its integrated features, the EMB-QM87A strikes a
balance of performance and price. This versatile product targets
Industrial Automation, Entertainment, Networking, KIOSK/POS,
Transportation, Banking, Healthcare and Digital Signage
Mini-ITX EMB-QM87A
Chapter 1 General Information 1-3
applications that require high performance and high reliability.
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