IBASE Technology MI990 User manual

MI990
Intel® 6th generation Mobile platform
Mini ITX Motherboard
User’s Manual
Version 1.1

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Table of Contents
Introduction.......................................................1
Checklist..............................................................................2
MI990 Specifications ..........................................................3
Board Dimensions...............................................................6
Installations.......................................................7
Installing the Memory.........................................................8
Jumpers and Connectors......................................................9
BIOS Setup.......................................................27
Drivers Installation......................................47
Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility.........................48
VGA Drivers Installation..................................................50
Realtek HD Audio Driver Installation...............................53
LAN Drivers Installation...................................................55
Intel® Management Engine Interface...............................58
Intel® USB 3.0 Drivers.....................................................60
Appendix ...........................................................63
A. I/O Port Address Map...................................................63
B. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ)......................................64
C. Watchdog Timer Configuration....................................65

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INTRODUCTION
MI990 User’s Manual 1
Introduction
The MI990 Mini ITX motherboard features Intel Skylake support and
comes with a range of features such support for 6th Generation Intel®
Xeon® / Core™i7/i5/i3 / Celeron® QC/DC processors, with speeds up to
3.7GHz and two DDR4 SO-DIMM for a maximum system memory of
32GB.
The MI990 supports graphics interface including DVI-D, HDMI (2.0),
DisplayPort and 24-bit dual channel LVDS. It has two Intel® Gigabit
LAN, 4x USB 2.0, 6x USB 3.0, 6x COM, 4x SATAIII, 1x PCI-E(x16), 2x
Mini PCI-E and 1x M.2 expansion interface. Standard features also include
Watchdog, Digital I/O, iAMT (11.0), TPM (2.0), vPro and iSMART 3.0
for auto scheduling and power saving features.
MI990 Features
Mini-ITX form factor
Onboard 6th Generation Intel® Xeon® / Core™i7/i5/i3 / Celeron®
QC/DC processors, up to 3.7GHz
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM, Max. 32GB
Intel® Processor integrated graphic device, supports DVI-D, HDMI
(2.0), DisplayPort and 24-bit dual channel LVDS
2x Intel® Gigabit LAN
4x USB 2.0, 6x USB 3.0, 6x COM, 4x SATAIII
1x PCI-E(x16), 2x Mini PCI-E, 1x M.2
Watchdog, Digital I/O, iAMT (11.0), TPM (2.0), vPro, iSMART 3.0

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Checklist
Your MI990 package should include the items listed below.
The MI990 motherboard
This User’s Manual
1 CD containing chipset drivers and flash memory utility
Serial ATA cable
COM port cable
I/O shield

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MI990 Specifications
Product
Name
MI990VF-X28 [Support iAMT 11.0 & vPro & ECC]
MI990VF-6820 [Support iAMT 11.0 & vPro]
MI990VF-6440 [Support iAMT 11.0 & vPro]
MI990EF-6100 [Support EuP/ErP only]
Form
Factor
Mini-ITX
CPU
Type
- Intel®Skylake-H mobile processors (14 nm monolithic)
- FCBGA1440 , Package= 42mmx28mmx1.49mm
- TDP =45W/35W/25W (QC) ; 35W/ 25W (DC)
CPU
Speed
Xeon E3-1505M v5 @ 2.8GHz, up to 3.7GHz
Core i7-6820EQ @2.8GHz, up to 3.5GHz
Core i5-6440EQ @2.7GHz, up to 3.4GHz
Core i3-6100E @2.7GHz
Cache
Up to 8MB
Chipset
Intel®Skylake PCH-H
CM236 for MI990VF (Support vPro, iAMT); HM170 for MI990EF
Package =23 mm x 23 mm x 0.5mm
BIOS
AMI BIOS [16MB SPI ROM]
Memory
Intel®Skylake-H mobile processors integrated memory controller
DDR4-2133 MHz @1.2V SO-DIMM, Max. 32GB
VGA
Intel®Skylake-H mobile processor integrated HD Gfx, supports 3
independent displays,
HDMI (Thru port B, support HDMI 2.0 Via DP to HDMI
converter, Explore EP963C
**Resolution up to 4096x2304 @ 60 Hz**
DVI-D x 1 (Thru port C, with level shifter NXP PTN3360D)
**Resolution up to 4096x2304 @ 30 Hz**
DisplayPort x 1 (Thru port D)
**Resolution up to 4096x2304 @ 60 Hz**
LVDS (Thru eDP, via NXP PTN3460
**Supports up to1920x1200 @ 60 Hz**
LAN
1.Intel® Jacksonville PHY ** Package = 6mm x 6mm, QFN48**
I219LM GbE PHY for MI990VF; I219V GbE PHY for MI990EF
2.Intel®Pearsonville I211AT as 2nd GbE
USB
USB 3.0 host controller [Skylake-H PCH integrated], supports 6ports
- 6 ports in the rear panel
USB 2.0 host controller [Skylake-H PCH integrated] supports 6 ports
- 2 ports via MiniPCIe sockets
- 4 ports via onboard box header

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Serial
ATA
- Intel®CM236 PCH built-in SATA controller for MI990VF
Support 7x SATA 3.0(6Gbps)
4 x SATA III connector (PCIe#15~#18)
2 x mSATA (PCIe#14 , #19)
1x M.2 (PCIe#9)
- Intel®HM170 PCH built-in SATA controller for MI990EF
Support 4x SATA 3.0(6Gbps)
2 x SATA III connector (PCIe#15~#16)
1 x mSATA (PCIe#14)
1x M.2 (PCIe#9)
Audio
Intel®[Skylake-H PCH integrated] built-in High Definition Audio
controller + Realtek ALC892 w/ 7.1 channels
LPC I/O
Fintek F81866AD-I (128-pin LQFP [14mm x 14 mm])
COM #1 (RS232/422/485)
1. With Fintek F81439N transceiver x 1 for jumper-less
2. Support ring-in with power @500 mA (selectable for 5V or 12V)
COM #2~COM #6 (RS232 only)
Hardware Monitor (2 thermal inputs,4 voltage monitor inputs & 2 Fan
headers)
- CPU Fan x 1 (PWM Fan type, 4-pin connector)
- SYS Fan x 1 (PWM/ DC Fan type, 4-pin connector)
Digital IO
4 in & 4 out
TPM 2.0
Infineon SLB9665 (MI990VF series)
**Meet FIPS 140-2 certification**
iAMT
Intel®Active Management Technology ver. 11.0 (MI990VF series)

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Expansion
Slots
- PCI-Express (16x) x1 [Gen 3.0 PEG]
- Mini PCIe x 2 ports [Full-sized] , both w/USB 2.0 signal,
Single mSATA MI990EF @ component side J18
Dual mSATA MI990VF series@ J18 & J26
- M.2 Type 2280 + Mechnical key M x1 [PCIe(x4)+SATA3.0]
Edge
Connectors
Dual DB9 stack connector for COM #1 / #2
DVI-D + HDMI stack connector x 1
Dual USB (3.0) +DisplayPort stack connector x 1
RJ-45 + dual USB (3.0) stack connector x 2
Triple type Jack 3 x 1 for HD Audio
Onboard
Header/Conn
ector
4 ports x SATA III [Blue color] for MI990VF series
2 ports x SATA III [Blue color] for MI990EF
DF-11 8-pin box-header x 2 for 4 ports USB 2.0
DF-20 20-pin connector x 2 for dual –channel LVDS
4 pins box header x 1 for LCD backlight control
2x5 pins pin-header x 1 for front panel audio [Support 7.1 Channel]
DF-11 10-pin pin-header x 4 for COM3 ~ COM6
2x5 pins pin-header x 1 for Digital IO
M.2 socket x1+ Mini PCIe x 1 @ component side
Mini PCIe x 1 @ solder side [MI990VF series only]
Watchdog
Timer
Yes (256 segments, 0, 1, 2…255 sec/min)
System
Voltage
ATX standard 20-pin type
4 pin type (+12V only)
Others
-LAN Wakeup
-iSMART 3.2
-RAID
-vPro [MI990VF series only]
OS support
- Windows 8.1(64-bit)
- Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Windows 7(32-bit / 64-bit)
- Fedora (Installation)
- Ubuntu (Installation)
Certification
CE (EN55032:2012)
FCC Class B
LVD
RoHS
YES
Board Size
170mm x 170mm

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Board Dimensions