DFI CD905-B series - 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
Connectors ................................................................................................... 14
CPU Fan Connector ..................................................................................... 14
COM Express Connectors ............................................................................ 15
COM Express Connectors Signal Discription .................................................. 17
Standby Power LED ................................................................................... 29
Cooling Option ............................................................................................ 29
Installing CD905-B onto a Carrier Board ............................................ 30
Chapter 4 - BIOS Setup
............................................................... 32
Overview ..................................................................................................... 32
AMI BIOS Setup Utility ............................................................................. 33
Main .......................................................................................................... 33
Advanced ................................................................................................... 34
Chipset ...................................................................................................... 39
Boot........................................................................................................... 41
Security ...................................................................................................... 42
Save & Exit ................................................................................................ 42
Updating the BIOS .................................................................................... 43
Chapter 5 - Supported Software .......................................................... 44
Appendix A - nLite and AHCI Installation Guide ........................... 58
nLite ............................................................................................................... 58
AHCI .............................................................................................................. 62
Appendix B - Watchdog Sample Code
................................................ 64
Appendix C - System Error Message ................................................... 65
Appendix D - Troubleshooting ................................................................ 66