IEI Technology TANGO-7010 Series User manual

User Manual
Embedded System Support 12th Gen. Intel® CPU, DDR4 DIMM, Triple 2.5GbE
LAN, Dual HDMI, DP, Four USB, 12V DC, RoHS
TANGO-7010 Series
MODEL:
Rev. 1.00 –July 18, 2023

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Revisions
Date
Version
Changes
July 18, 2023
1.00
Initial release

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Copyright
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of the manufacturer.
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Manual Conventions
WARNING
Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the
equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken
seriously.
CAUTION
Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of
losing data or damaging the product.
NOTE
These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical
information. These messages should be read carefully as any directions
or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes.
HOT SURFACE
This symbol indicates a hot surface that should not be touched without
taking care.

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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 3
1.3 FRONT PANEL............................................................................................................. 3
1.4 REAR PANEL............................................................................................................... 4
1.5 LEFT SIDE PANEL ....................................................................................................... 4
1.6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 5
1.7 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS.............................................................................................. 7
2 UNPACKING................................................................................................................. 8
2.1ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................ 9
2.2 UNPACKING PRECAUTIONS......................................................................................... 9
2.3 UNPACKING CHECKLIST........................................................................................... 10
3 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 12
3.1 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS................................................................................... 13
3.2 BACK COVER REMOVAL........................................................................................... 14
3.3 STORAGE INSTALLATION .......................................................................................... 14
3.3.1 Tool-Less HDD/SSD Installation..................................................................... 15
3.3.2 M.2 SSD Installation........................................................................................ 18
3.4 BACK COVER INSTALLATION.................................................................................... 20
3.5 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS................................................... 21
3.5.1 HDMI Connection............................................................................................ 21
3.5.2 LAN Connection............................................................................................... 22
3.5.3 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connection ......................................................... 23
3.6 POWERING ON/OFF THE SYSTEM ............................................................................. 24
3.7 POWER INPUT........................................................................................................... 24
3.8AVAILABLE DRIVERS ................................................................................................ 26
3.8.1 Driver Download............................................................................................. 26
4 SYSTEM MOTHERBOARD ..................................................................................... 28

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4.1 OVERVIEW................................................................................................................ 29
4.1.1 Layout .............................................................................................................. 29
4.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS...................................................................... 31
4.2.1 RTC Battery Connector (BAT1)....................................................................... 32
4.2.2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1).................................................................. 34
4.2.3 System Debug Connector (DBG_PORT1)....................................................... 35
4.2.4 EC Debug Connector (EC_DEBUG1)............................................................. 36
4.2.5 EC Flash Connector (EC_FLASH1)................................................................ 37
4.2.6 SATA Connector (SATA1)................................................................................. 38
4.2.7 AT/ATX Power Mode Switch (J_ATX_AT1)..................................................... 39
4.2.8 BIOS Programming Connector (JSPI1) .......................................................... 41
4.2.9 Clear CMOS Button (J_CMOS1)..................................................................... 42
4.2.10 Flash Override Jumper (ME_FLASH1)......................................................... 43
4.2.11 Buzzer Connector........................................................................................... 44
4.2.12 M.2 E-key Slot................................................................................................ 45
4.2.13 M.2 M-key Slot............................................................................................... 47
4.2.14 HDD LED Connector .................................................................................... 49
4.2.15 LAN LED Connector...................................................................................... 50
4.2.16 PMBUS Connector......................................................................................... 51
4.3 EXTERNAL INTERFACE PANEL CONNECTORS............................................................ 53
4.3.1 External HDMI 1.4 Connectors (HDMI1, HDMI_DP2)................................. 53
4.3.2 External DP Connectors (HDMI_DP2)........................................................... 54
4.3.3 External 2.5GbE LAN Connectors (LAN1, LAN2, LAN3)............................... 54
4.3.4 External RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector (COM2).............................. 55
4.3.5 External RS-232 Serial Port Connector (COM1)............................................ 56
4.3.6 External USB 3.2 GEN2 Type-A Connectors (USB1, USB2)........................... 56
4.3.7 External USB 3.2 GEN1 Type-A Connectors (USB3, USB4)........................... 57
5 BIOS.............................................................................................................................. 58
1.1INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 59
5.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 59
5.1.2 Using Setup...................................................................................................... 60
5.1.2.1 Keyboard Navigation................................................................................ 60
5.1.2.2 Touch Navigation...................................................................................... 61
5.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 62

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5.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes.............................................. 62
5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 62
1.2MAIN ........................................................................................................................ 63
1.3ADVANCED................................................................................................................ 66
5.3.1 CPU Configuration.......................................................................................... 68
5.3.2 Trusted Computing........................................................................................... 73
5.3.3 IT5571 Super IO Configuration....................................................................... 74
5.3.4 IT5571 H/W Monitor........................................................................................ 77
5.3.4.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration................................................................ 78
5.3.5 HDMI CEC Configuration............................................................................... 80
5.3.6 RTC Wake Settings ........................................................................................... 82
5.3.7 Serial Port Console Redirection ...................................................................... 83
5.3.7.1 Console Redirection Settings.................................................................... 84
5.3.8 AMI Graphic Output Protocol Policy.............................................................. 87
5.3.9 Network Stack Configuration........................................................................... 88
5.3.10 NVMe Configuration...................................................................................... 89
5.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 90
5.4.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration .................................................................... 91
5.4.1.1 Memory Configuration.................................................................................. 92
5.4.1.2 Graphics Configuration................................................................................ 93
5.4.1.3 PCI Express Configuration....................................................................... 94
5.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration .................................................................................... 96
5.4.2.1 PCI Express Configuration ....................................................................... 98
5.4.2.2 SATA Configuration................................................................................ 100
5.5 SECURITY............................................................................................................... 101
5.6 BOOT...................................................................................................................... 103
5.6.1 Boot Configuration ........................................................................................ 103
5.6.2 Boot Option Priorities.................................................................................... 103
5.7 SAVE &EXIT.......................................................................................................... 104

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: TANGO-7010 Series ....................................................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Front Panel ..................................................................................................................3
Figure 1-3: Rear Panel....................................................................................................................4
Figure 1-4: Left Side Panel ............................................................................................................4
Figure1-5: Physical Dimensions ...................................................................................................7
Figure 3-1: Remove the Cover.....................................................................................................14
Figure 3-2: Open the HDD bracket..............................................................................................15
Figure 3-3: Install hard drive .......................................................................................................16
Figure 3-4: Lock bracket with screws.........................................................................................16
Figure 3-5: Connect the SATA cable ..........................................................................................17
Figure 3-6: The M.2 Module Locations .......................................................................................18
Figure 3-7: Removing the M.2 Module Retention Screw ..........................................................18
Figure 3-8: Inserting the M.2 Module into the Slot at an Angle................................................19
Figure 3-9: Securing the M.2 Module..........................................................................................19
Figure 3-10: Back Cover Installation ..........................................................................................20
Figure 3-11: HDMI Connection ....................................................................................................21
Figure 3-12: LAN Connection......................................................................................................22
Figure 3-13: DB-9 Serial Port Connector....................................................................................23
Figure 3-14: Serial Device Connection.......................................................................................23
Figure 3-15: Power Button...........................................................................................................24
Figure 3-16: Power Connector ....................................................................................................25
Figure 3-17: IEI Resource Download Center..............................................................................26
Figure 4-1: Connector and Jumper Locations...........................................................................30
Figure 4-2: Battery Connector Location.....................................................................................33
Figure 4-3: CPU Fan Connector Location ..................................................................................34
Figure 4-4: System Debug Connector Location........................................................................35
Figure 4-5: EC Debug Connector Location................................................................................36
Figure 4-6: EC Flash Connector Location..................................................................................37
Figure 4-7: SATA Connector Location .......................................................................................38
Figure 4-8: AT/ATX Power Mode Switch Locations ..................................................................40

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Figure 4-9: BIOS Programming Connector Location................................................................41
Figure 4-10: Clear CMOS Button Location.................................................................................42
Figure 4-11: Flash Descriptor Override Setting Jumper Locations ........................................43
Figure 4-12: Buzzer Connector Location ...................................................................................44
Figure 4-13: M.2 E-key Slot Location..........................................................................................45
Figure 4-14: M.2 M-key Slot Location .........................................................................................48
Figure 4-15: HDD LED Connector Location...............................................................................50
Figure 4-16: LAN LED Connector Location ...............................................................................51
Figure 4-17: PMBUS Connector Location..................................................................................52
Figure 4-18: HDMI Connector......................................................................................................54
Figure 4-19: DP Connector ..........................................................................................................54
Figure 4-20: LAN Connectors......................................................................................................55
Figure 4-21: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connectors................................................................56
Figure 4-22: USB 3.2 GEN2 Port Location .................................................................................57
Figure 4-23: USB 3.2 GEN1 Port Location .................................................................................57
Figure 5-1: BIOS Starting Menu ..................................................................................................59
Figure 5-2: BIOS On-screen Navigation Keys ...........................................................................61

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List of Tables
Table 1-1: Technical Specifications..............................................................................................6
Table 3-1: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs...............................................................................22
Table 3-2: RS-232 (COM1) & RS-232/422/485 (COM2) Connector Pinouts..............................23
Table 4-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors...............................................................................31
Table 4-2: Battery Connector Pinouts........................................................................................33
Table 4-3: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts .....................................................................................34
Table 4-4: System Debug Connector Pinouts ...........................................................................35
Table 4-5: EC Debug Connector Pinouts ...................................................................................37
Table 4-6: EC Flash Connector Pinouts.....................................................................................38
Table 4-7: SATA Connector Pinouts...........................................................................................39
Table 4-8: AT/ATX Power Mode Switch Pinouts........................................................................40
Table 4-9: BIOS Programming Connector Pinouts ...................................................................41
Table 4-10: Clear CMOS Button Pinouts....................................................................................42
Table 4-11: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper Pinouts............................................43
Table 4-12: Buzzer Connector Pinouts.......................................................................................44
Table 4-13: M.2 E-Key Slot Pinouts.............................................................................................46
Table 4-14: M.2 M-key Slot Pinouts.............................................................................................49
Table 4-15: HDD LED Connector Pinouts...................................................................................50
Table 4-16: LAN LED Connector Pinouts...................................................................................51
Table 4-17: PMBUS Connector Pinouts .....................................................................................52
Table 4-18: Rear Panel Connectors ............................................................................................53
Table 4-19: HDMI Connector Pinouts .........................................................................................53
Table 4-20: DP Connector Pinouts..............................................................................................54
Table 4-21: LAN Connectors Pinouts.........................................................................................55
Table 4-22: LAN Connectors LEDs.............................................................................................55
Table 4-23: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Pinouts .....................................................55
Table 4-24: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts ...................................................................56
Table 4-25: USB 3.2 GEN2 Connectors Pinouts........................................................................56
Table 4-26: USB 3.2 GEN1 Type-A Connectors Pinouts...........................................................57
Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys................................................................................................60