IBASE Technology MI988 User manual

MI988
AMD Ryzen™Embedded V1000
Mini-ITX Motherboard
User’s Manual
Version 1.0
(July 2018)

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“IBASE”).
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products described in this document without prior notice. Every effort has
been made to ensure the information in the document is correct; however,
IBASE does not guarantee this document is error-free.
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from misapplication or inability to use the product or the information
contained herein, nor for any infringements of rights of third parties, which
may result from its use.
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Compliance
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may
cause radio interference in which case users may be required to take
adequate measures.
This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
WEEE
This product must not be disposed of as normal
household waste, in accordance with the EU directive of
for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE -
2012/19/EU). Instead, it should be disposed of by
returning it to a municipal recycling collection point. Check
local regulations for disposal of electronic products.
Green IBASE
This product is compliant with the current RoHS
restrictions and prohibits use of the following substances
in concentrations exceeding 0.1% by weight (1000 ppm)
except for cadmium, limited to 0.01% by weight (100
ppm).
•Lead (Pb)
•Mercury (Hg)
•Cadmium (Cd)
•Hexavalent chromium (Cr6+)
•Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)
•Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE)

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Important Safety Information
Carefully read the precautions before using the board.
Environmental conditions:
•Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between
0˚C and 60˚C.
•Do not leave this product in an environment where the storage
temperature may be below -20°C or above 80°C. To prevent from
damages, the product must be used in a controlled environment.
Care for your IBASE products:
•Before cleaning the PCB, unplug all cables and remove the battery.
•Clean the PCB with a circuit board cleaner, degreaser, or use cotton
swabs and alcohol.
•Vacuum the dust with a computer vacuum cleaner to prevent the fan
from being clogged.
WARNING
Attention during use:
•Do not use this product near water.
•Do not spill water or any other liquids on this product.
•Do not place heavy objects on the top of this product.
Anti-static precautions
•Wear an anti-static wrist strap to avoid electrostatic discharge.
•Place the PCB on an anti-static kit or mat.
•Hold the edges of PCB when handling.
•Touch the edges of non-metallic components of the product instead of
the surface of the PCB.
•Ground yourself by touching a grounded conductor or a grounded bit
of metal frequently to discharge any static.
CAUTION
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s
instructions or recycle them at a local recycling facility or battery collection
point.

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Warranty Policy
•IBASE standard products:
24-month (2-year) warranty from the date of shipment. If the date of
shipment cannot be ascertained, the product serial numbers can be
used to determine the approximate shipping date.
•3rd-party parts:
12-month (1-year) warranty from delivery for the 3rd-party parts that
are not manufactured by IBASE, such as CPU, CPU cooler, memory,
storage devices, power adapter, panel and touchscreen.
＊PRODUCTS, HOWEVER, THAT FAIL DUE TO MISUSE, ACCIDENT,
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR UNAUTHORIZED REPAIR SHALL
BE TREATED AS OUT OF WARRANTY AND CUSTOMERS SHALL
BE BILLED FOR REPAIR AND SHIPPING CHARGES.
Technical Support & Services
1. Visit the IBASE website at www.ibase.com.tw to find the latest
information about the product.
2. If you need any further assistance from your distributor or sales
representative concerning problems that you may have encountered,
please prepare the following information:
•Product model name
•Product serial number
•Detailed description of the problem
•The error messages in text or in screenshots if there is any
•The arrangement of the peripherals
•Software in use (such as OS and application software, including
the version numbers)
3. If repair service is required, you can download the RMA form at
http://www.ibase.com.tw/english/Supports/RMAService/.
Fill out the form and contact your distributor or sales representative.

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Table of Contents
Compliance.....................................................................................iii
Important Safety Information........................................................iv
Warranty Policy...............................................................................v
Technical Support & Services .......................................................v
Chapter 1 General Information.............................................1
1.1 Introduction .........................................................................................2
1.2 Features..............................................................................................2
1.3 Packing List.........................................................................................3
1.4 Optional Accessories...........................................................................3
1.5 Specifications......................................................................................4
1.6 Block Diagram.....................................................................................6
1.7 Overview.............................................................................................7
1.8 Dimensions .........................................................................................9
Chapter 2 HardwareConfiguration........................................11
2.1 Installations.......................................................................................12
2.1.1 Installing the Memory...........................................................12
2.2 Setting the Jumpers...........................................................................13
2.2.1 How to Set Jumpers.............................................................13
2.3 Jumper & Connector Locations on MI988..........................................14
2.4 Jumpers Quick Reference.................................................................15
2.4.1 LCD Panel Power Selection (JP2).......................................15
2.4.2 LCD Backlight Level (JP3)...................................................16
2.4.3 PWM Backlight Control Level (JP4).....................................16
2.4.4 eDP Panel Power Selection (JP5).......................................17
2.4.5 eDP / LVDS Selection (JP6)................................................18
2.4.6 Clearing CMOS Data (JP7) .................................................18
2.5 Connectors Quick Reference.............................................................19
2.5.1 eDP Connector (CN1) .........................................................20
2.5.2 COM3 & COM4 RS-232 Ports (CN6)...................................21
2.5.3 COM1 & COM2 RS-232/422/485 Ports (CN7).....................22
2.5.4 DC-In Power Connector (J1) ...............................................23
2.5.5 LCD Backlight Connector (J8).............................................23

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2.5.6 LVDS Connector (J6, J7).....................................................24
2.5.7 SATA Power Connector (J11, J21) ......................................25
2.5.8 Digital I/O Connector (J14)...................................................25
2.5.9 Front Panel Settings Connector (J13)..................................26
2.5.10 COM5 & COM6 RS-232 Port (J18, J16)...............................27
2.5.11 Speaker Connector (J17).....................................................27
2.5.12 Audio Connector (J19).........................................................28
2.5.13 Fan Power Connectors (CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1,
SYS_FAN2)..........................................................................29
Chapter 3 Drivers Installation.............................................31
3.1 Introduction........................................................................................32
3.2 AMD Ryzen™ V1000 Graphics Drivers..............................................32
3.3 HD Audio Driver Installation...............................................................34
3.4 LAN Driver Installation .......................................................................35
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup..........................................................37
4.1 Introduction........................................................................................38
4.2 BIOS Setup........................................................................................38
4.3 Main Settings.....................................................................................39
4.4 Advanced Settings.............................................................................39
4.4.1 ACPI Settings.......................................................................40
4.4.2 IDE Configuration .................................................................40
4.4.3 eDP/LVDS Configuration ......................................................41
4.4.4 iSmart Controller...................................................................41
4.4.5 NCT6116D Super IO Configuration.......................................42
4.4.6 Hardware Monitor.................................................................44
4.4.7 CPU Configuration................................................................44
4.4.8 AMI Graphic Output Protocol Policy......................................45
4.4.9 Network Stack Configuration.................................................45
4.4.10 CSM Configuration ...............................................................46
4.4.11 NVMe Configuration .............................................................46
4.4.12 USB Configuration................................................................47
4.5 Chipset Settings.................................................................................48
4.5.1 SB USB Configuration ..........................................................48
4.6 Security Settings................................................................................49
4.7 Boot Settings .....................................................................................49
4.8 Save & Exit Settings ..........................................................................50
Appendix........................................................................................51

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A. I/O Port Address Map........................................................................52
B. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ)............................................................55
C. Watchdog Timer Configuration..........................................................58
D. Onboard Connector Types ................................................................63

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Chapter 1
General Information
The information provided in this chapter includes:
•Features
•Packing List
•Specifications
•Block Diagram
•Board Overview
•Board Dimensions

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1.1 Introduction
MI988 is a mini-ITX motherboard based on the AMD Ryzen™ V1000 APU.
It offers high-definition visual experience and high performance on graphics
processing. It can also be well utilized for designs of low power
consumption in a board range of markets, including industrial control &
automation, digital signage, thin client, electronic gaming machines, and
SMB storage appliances.
1.2 Features
•AMD RyzenTM Embedded V1000 on board
•2 x DDR4 SO-DIMM expandable up to 32 GB, ECC supported
•2 x PCIe GbE LAN
•1 x HDMI (2.0a), 1x DisplayPort (1.4), 1x 24-bit dual channel LVDS,
1 x eDP
•4 x USB3.1, 1 x SATA III, 6 x COM
•1 x PCIe (x8), 1x Mini-PCIe socket, 1 x M.2 M2230