Arbor Technology EmCORE-i89M2 User manual

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♦ Technical Support
If you have any technical di󰀩culties, please consult the user’s manual rst at:
https://www.arbor-technology.com
Contact our customer service at the following addresses if your problem persists.
E-mail: [e-mail]
♦ Declaration of Conformity
FCC Class A
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions : (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
EmCORE-i89M2
I/O
SATA/ Mini PCIe/ USB 3.0/
USB 2.0/ COM/ NGFF
Video
Dual Channel 24-bit
LVDS/ HDMI/ DisplayPort
LAN
1 x Intel®i219LM PCIe PHY
1 x Intel®i210IT PCIe GbE
Audio
Realtek ALC886 HD Audio
CODEC, MIC-in/ Line-out/
Line-in
Form Factor
3.5"Compact Board
CPU
Soldered onboard
6th Generation Intel®
Core™Processor
Quick Installation Guide
Version 1.4
3.5" Compact Board
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Packing List
Before starting with the installation, make sure the following items are shipped:
1 x EmCORE-i89M2 3.5" Compact Board with Cooler
1 x Quick Installation Guide
If any of the aforelisted items is damaged or missing, contact your vendor immediately.
Ordering Information
EmCORE-i89M2-6442EQ 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5-6442EQ / QM170 3.5”
compact board
EmCORE-i89M2-6822EQ 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-6822EQ / QM170 3.5”
compact board
Optional Accessories
CBK-15-89M2-00
Cable kit
1 x Audio cable
2 x SATA cables
1 x SATA power cable
2 x USB 2.0 cables
1 x USB 3.0 cable
2 x LAN cables
6 x COM cables

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Driver (6.6A) Installation
To install the drivers, please visit our website at www.arbor-technology.com and
download the driver pack from the product page.
The driver path is listed as below:
Windows 7 & Windows 10 64-bit
Chipset \i89X\Chipset\Chipset_10.1.1.13_Public
Audio \i89X\Audio\7687_PG436_Win10_Win8.1_Win8_Win7_WHQLx64
LAN \i89X\Ethernet
Graphic \i89X\Graphic\IntelR Graphics Driver Production Version
15.40.16.64.4364
ME \i89X\ME\Intel(R)_ME_11.0_Corporate_11.0.0.1202
RAID \i89X\RAID\Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver 14.8.0.1042
USB3.0 \i89X\USB3.0\win8.1 64bit\Intel_USB_3.0_xHC_Adaptation_
Driver_MR1_Release_1.0.1.45_PV

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Board Dimensions
19,8
29,5
1,6
146
102
3,38 98,58
8,84 142,77
(9,15)
(40,25)
Ø6,4*Ø3.1
Unit:mm
9,15
8,5
9,2

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Specications
Form Factor 3.5" Compact Board
CPU
Soldered onboard 6th Generation Intel® Quad Core™ Processor i5-
6442EQ 1.9GHz (base)/2.7GHz (Turbo) ; i7-6822EQ 2.0GHz 2.0GHz
(Base)/2.8GHz(Turbo)
Chipset Intel® PCH QM170
Memory 1 x DDR4 SO-DIMM socket, supporting 2133/1866MHz SDRAM up to
16GB
BIOS AMI UEFI BIOS
Watchdog Timer 1~255 levels reset
Super I/O Fintek F81866
USB Port 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports
4 x USB 2.0 ports
Serial Port
6 x COM ports
- 4 x RS-232
- 2 x RS-232/422/485 selectable
Expansion 1 x Mini-Card Socket
Storage
2 x Serial ATA ports with 600MB/s HDD transfer rate
1 x NGFF M.2 socket for M-Key to support SATA/PCIe x4 depending on
SSD module
Ethernet Chipset 1 x Intel® i219LM PCIe PHY
1 x Intel® i210IT PCIe GbE controller
Digital I/O 8-bit Programmable
Audio Realtek® ALC886 HD Audio CODEC, Mic-in/ Line-in/ Line-out
Graphic Chipset Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 5x0
Graphic Interface
2 x Dual Channel 24-bit LVDS
1 x HDMI
1 x DisplayPort
OS Support
Windows 7, Windows 10 64-bit, Linux Ubuntu
Power Requirement +12V DC-In
Power Consumption 1.77A @+12V with i5-6442EQ (Typical)
1.82A @+12V with i7-6822EQ (Typical)
Operating Temp. -40 ~ 85°C (-40 ~ 185ºF)
Operating Humidity 10 ~ 95% @ 85°C (non-condensing)
Dimensions (L x W) 146 x 102 mm (5.7" x 4.0")

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Jumpers & Connectors Quick Reference
Jumpers
Jumper Description
➊JBAT1 Clears/keeps CMOS
➋JPWR1 Sets the AT/ATX mode
➌➍JVLCD1, 2 Sets the power voltage for LVDS1, 2
➎➏JINV1, 2 Sets the inverter voltage for LVDS1, 2
Connectors
Connector Description
①VIN1 12V DC IN connector
②FAN1 CPU fan connector
③SMB1 SMBus connector
④Audio1 Audio connector
⑤⑥SATA1, 2 Serial ATA connectors
⑦⑧LAN1, 2 Ethernet connectors
⑨USB1 USB 3.0 connector
⑩⑪USB2, 3 USB 2.0 connectors
⑫CN1A DisplayPort connector
⑬CN1B HDMI connector
⑭⑮LVDS1, 2 LVDS1, 2 LCD panel connectors
⑯⑰INV1, 2 LCD1, 2 inverter connectors
⑱DIO1 Digital I/O connector
⑲~
24
COM1~6 Serial port connectors
COM1-2: RS-232/422/485 selectable, COM3-6: RS-232
25
PWROUT1 SATA power connector
26
JFRT2 Power Button
27
SSD1 NGFF M.2 M-Key socket
28
MC1 Mini-card socket
29
BUZZER Buzzer
30
JFRT1 Front-panel connector
31 32
LAN_LED1, 2 LAN1, 2 LEDs
33
LPC1 Low pin count connector

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Jumper & Connector Locations
Board Top
JBAT1 JPWR1
CN1A
CN1B
LAN1
LAN2
SATA2
SATA1
USB2
USB3
USB1
LVDS1
LVDS2
INV2
INV1
JVLCD1
JVLCD2
JINV2, 1
JFRT2
Audio1
SMB1
VIN1
PWROUT1
FAN1
COM2,1, 6, 5, 3, 4
DIO1
13
14
15 16
26
2
10
11
12
3
12
3
4
56
1
17
19 20
9
7
8
4
5
6
21 22 23 24
18
25
Board Bottom
Buzzer
SSD1
JFRT1
LAN_LED2
LAN_LED1
LPC1
MC1
27
28
29
30
31
32
33

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JumpersJumpers
➊ JBAT1: Clears/keeps CMOS
Jumper type: 2.00 mm pitch 1x3-pin header
Pin Description
1-2 Keeps CMOS (default)
23 1
2-3 Clears CMOS
23 1
➋JPWR1: Sets the AT/ATX mode
Jumper type: 2.00mm pitch 2x3-pin header
Pin Description
Short ATX (default)
21
Open AT
21
➌➍ JVLCD1, 2: Sets the power voltage for
LVDS1, 2
Jumper type: 2.00mm pitch 1x3-pin header
Pin Description
1-2 +5V
23 1
2-3 +3.3V (default)
23 1
➎➏ JINV1,2: Sets the inverter voltage for
LVDS1, 2
Jumper type: 2.00mm pitch 1x3-pin header
Pin Description
1-2 +12V (default)
23 1
2-3 +5V
23 1
ConnectorsConnectors
➀VIN1: 12V DC IN Connector
Connector Type: 4-pin power connector
Pin Desc. Pin Desc.
1
3
2
4
4 +12V 3 +12V
2 GND 1GND
② FAN1: CPU Fan Connector
Connector type: 2.54mm pitch 1x4-pin wafer
connector.
Pin Description
1GND
2 +12V
3 RPM
4 CTRL
③SMB1: SMBus Connector
Connector type: 2.54mm pitch 1x3-pin header
Pin Description
1
3
1SM_DATA
2 SM_CLK
3 GND
④AUDIO1: Audio connector
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x5-pin box wafer
connector
Pin Description Pin Description
12
9
10
2 LINE_R 1LINE_L
4 GND3 3 GND1
6NC/MIC2 5 MIC1
8 GND4 7 GND2
10 LOUT_R 9 LOUT_L
⑤⑥ SATA1, 2: Serial ATA connectors
Connector type: SATA connector
The pin assignments conform to the
industry standard.
⑦⑧ LAN1, 2: Ethernet connectors
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x5-pin wafer connector
that supports 10/100/1000Mbps fast Ethernet

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Pin Description Pin Description
1
2930
2
2 VDD2 1VDD1
4 TX2_CLK+ 3 TX1_CLK+
6TX2_CLK- 5 TX1_CLK-
8 GND5 7 GND1
10 TX2_D0+ 9 TX1_D0+
12 TX2_D0- 11 TX1_D0-
14 GND6 13 GND2
16 TX2_D1+ 15 TX1_D1+
18 TX2_D1- 17 TX1_D1-
20 GND7 19 GND3
22 TX2_D2+ 21 TX1_D2+
24 TX2_D2- 23 TX1_D2-
26 GND8 25 GND4
28 TX2_D3+ 27 TX1_D3+
30 TX2_D3- 29 TX1_D3-
⑯⑰ INV1, 2: LCD1, 2 inverter connectors
Connector type: 1.25mm pitch 1x6-pin box wafer
connector
Pin Description
1
6
1LVDS_INV_VDD
2 LVDS_INV_VDD
3 LVDS_BKLT_EN
4 LVDS_BKLT_CTRL
5 GND
6GND
⑱ DIO1: Digital I/O Connector
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x5-pin box headers
Pin Desc. Pin Desc.
12
9
10
2DIO1 1DIO0
4 DIO3 3 DIO2
6DIO5 5 DIO4
8DIO7 7DIO6
10 GND 9 +V5S
Pin Description Pin Description
12
910
2MDI0- 1MDI0+
4 MDI2+ 3 MDI1+
6MDI1- 5 MDI2-
8 MDI3- 7 MDI3+
10 N/C 9N/C
⑨USB1: USB 3.0 connector
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x10-pin box header
Pin Description Pin Description
1
19
10
1+V5S
19 +V5S 2USB3_RXN1
18 USB3_RXN2 3USB3_RXP1
17 USB3_RXP2 4GND
16 GND 5USB3_TXN1
15 USB3_TXN2 6USB3_TXP1
14 USB3_TXP2 7GND
13 GND 8USBP1N
12 USBP2N 9USBP1P
11 USBP2P 10 N/C
⑩⑪ USB2, 3: USB 2.0 connectors
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x5-pin wafer connector
Pin Description Pin Description
12
910
2 +5VS 1+5VS
4USBP4N 3USBP3N
6USBP4P 5USBP3P
8GND 7GND
10 GND 9GND
⑫CN1A: DisplayPort Connector
Connect the display device to the DisplayPort
⑬CN1B: HDMI connector
Connector type: 19-pin HDMI connector with ange
The pin assignments conform to the
industry standard.
18
1
2
19
CN1A
CN1B
⑭⑮ LVDS1, 2: LVDS1, 2 LCD panel
connectors
Connector type: ACES 1.25mm 87209-3040-06
connector that supports 24-bit dual channels.

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19
~
24
COM1~6: Serial port connector
COM1-2: RS-232/422/485 selectable
COM3-6: RS-232
Connector type: 1.25mm pitch 1x9-pin wafer connector
COM1-2 COM3-6
Pin RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 RS-232
1
1XDCD1# T- D- XDCD#
2 XDSR1# XDSR#
3 XRXD1 T+ D+ XRXD
4 XRTS1# XRTS#
5 XTXD1 R+ XTXD
6XCTS1# XCTS#
7 XDTR1# R- XDTR#
8 XRI1# XRI#
9 GND GND
25
PWROUT1: SATA power connector
Connector type: 2.50mm pitch 1x4-pin wafer connector
Pin Description 1
1+5VS
2 GND
3 GND
4 +12VS
26
JFRT2: Power Button
Jumper type: 2.00mm pitch 1x2-pin header
Pin Description
1PSON+
21
2 PSON-
27
SSD1: NGFF M.2 M-Key Socket
Connector Type: NGFF M.2 socket for M-Key 22x42
type to support SATA/PCIe x4 depending on SSD module
The pin assignments conform to the industry standard.
75
57
1 2
74
58
28
MC1: Mini-card socket
Connector type: Onboard 0.8mm-pitch 52-pin edge
card connector
The pin assignments conform to the industry standard.
12
17
15
18
16
51 52
29
BUZZER: BUZZER
Type: Onboard buzzer
30
JFRT1:Front-panel connector
Connector type: Onboard 1.25mm pitch 1x8-pin wafer
connector
Pin Description
1
8
1RSTBTN#
2 GND
3 PW_LED
4 GND
5 HDD_LED
6-HDDLED
7 SPKOUT+
8 SPKOUT#
31 32
LAN_LED1, 2: LAN1, 2 LED
Connector type: Onboard 1.25mm pitch 1x4 pin wafter
connector
Pin Description
1
4
1LAN_LED_LNK#_ACT
2 +V3.3M_LAN
3 LAN_LED_100#
4 LAN_LED_1000#
33
LPC1: Low Pin Count Connector
Connector type: Onboard 1.25mm pitch 1x14 pin
wafter connector
Pin Description
1
14
1LD0
2 LD1
3 LD2
4 LD3
5GND1
6L_FRAME#
7SER_IRQ
8LPC_RST#
9GND3
10 LPC_CLK(33M)
11 GND4
12 GND5
13 VCC3(1)
14 VCC3(2)