IEI Technology IMBA-C2360-i2 User manual

IMBA-C2360-i2 ATX Motherboard
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User Manual
MODEL:
IMBA-C2360-i2
ATX Motherboard Supports 6th Generation LGA1151 Intel®
Xeon® E3-1200 v5 Series, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU,
Intel® C236 Chipset, DDR4, HDMI 2.0, DVI-D, VGA, Dual Intel®
PCIe GbE, SATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.0, HD Audio, IPMI 2.0 and RoHS
Rev. 1.01 – October 24, 2016

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Revision
Date Version Changes
October 24, 2016 1.01 Modified the display output spec of the DVI-D, HDMI and
iDP connectors (page 7)
July 21, 2016 1.00 Initial release

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Copyright
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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 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................... 2
1.2 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 3
1.3 CONNECTORS ............................................................................................................. 4
1.4 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................... 5
1.5 DATA FLOW................................................................................................................ 6
1.6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 7
2 PACKING LIST........................................................................................................... 10
2.1ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS.......................................................................................11
2.2 UNPACKING PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................11
2.3 PACKING LIST........................................................................................................... 12
2.4 OPTIONAL ITEMS...................................................................................................... 13
3 CONNECTORS ........................................................................................................... 16
3.1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS..................................................................... 17
3.1.1 IMBA-C2360-i2 Layout ................................................................................... 17
3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................................................... 18
3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............................................................... 19
3.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS...................................................................... 20
3.2.1 +12V ATX Power Connector........................................................................... 20
3.2.2 Additional Power Connector ........................................................................... 21
3.2.3 ATX Power Connector ..................................................................................... 21
3.2.4 Battery Connector............................................................................................ 23
3.2.5 Chassis Intrusion Connector............................................................................ 24
3.2.6 DDR4 DIMM Slots........................................................................................... 25
3.2.7 Digital I/O Connector...................................................................................... 26
3.2.8 EC Debug Connector....................................................................................... 27
3.2.9 Fan Connector (CPU)...................................................................................... 28
3.2.10 Fan Connectors (System)............................................................................... 29

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3.2.11 Front Panel Audio Connector........................................................................ 30
3.2.12 Front Panel Connector .................................................................................. 31
3.2.13 I2C Connector ................................................................................................ 32
3.2.14 Internal DisplayPort Connector.................................................................... 33
3.2.15 iRIS Module Slot............................................................................................ 34
3.2.16 Keyboard and Mouse Connector ................................................................... 35
3.2.17 LAN LED Connectors.................................................................................... 36
3.2.18 Parallel Port Connector ................................................................................ 37
3.2.19 PCI Slots ........................................................................................................ 38
3.2.20 PCIe x4 Slots.................................................................................................. 38
3.2.21 PCIe x8 Slots.................................................................................................. 39
3.2.22 PCIe Mini Slot................................................................................................ 40
3.2.23 Power Button ................................................................................................. 41
3.2.24 SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector ........................................................................ 42
3.2.25 Serial Port Connectors, RS-232..................................................................... 43
3.2.26 Serial Port Connectors, RS-232/422/485 ...................................................... 44
3.2.27 SMBus Connector .......................................................................................... 46
3.2.28 SPI Flash Connector...................................................................................... 47
3.2.29 SPI Flash Connector, EC............................................................................... 48
3.2.30 TPM Connector.............................................................................................. 49
3.2.31 USB 2.0 Connectors....................................................................................... 50
3.2.32 USB 3.0 Connector ........................................................................................ 51
3.3 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTOR PANEL ......................................... 52
3.3.1 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 52
3.3.2 Ethernet and USB 3.0 Connectors................................................................... 53
3.3.3 HDMI Connector............................................................................................. 54
3.3.4 Keyboard/Mouse and USB 2.0 Connectors ..................................................... 55
3.3.5 VGA and DVI-D Connectors............................................................................ 56
4 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 58
4.1ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 59
4.2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS.............................................................................. 59
4.3 SOCKET LGA1151 CPU INSTALLATION ................................................................... 61
4.4 SOCKET LGA1151 COOLING KIT INSTALLATION ..................................................... 64
4.5 DIMM INSTALLATION.............................................................................................. 66

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4.6 IRIS MODULE INSTALLATION................................................................................... 67
4.7 FULL-SIZE PCIE MINI CARD INSTALLATION............................................................. 68
4.8 HALF-SIZE PCIE MINI CARD INSTALLATION............................................................. 70
4.9 USB 3.0 EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION............................................................... 71
4.10 PCIE MINI AND MSATAEXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION..................................... 72
4.11 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION....................................................................................... 74
4.11.1 AT/ATX Power Mode Setting.......................................................................... 74
4.11.2 Clearing CMOS.............................................................................................. 75
4.11.3 Switching BIOS .............................................................................................. 76
4.11.4 Flexible I/O Configuration............................................................................. 77
4.11.5 Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper.................................................. 78
4.11.6 mSATA Setup .................................................................................................. 79
4.11.7 USB Power Selection ..................................................................................... 80
4.12 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL DEVICE CONNECTIONS...................................................... 80
4.12.1 SATA Drive Connection ................................................................................. 80
4.13ADDING USB 3.0 DRIVERS TO A WINDOWS 7INSTALLATION IMAGE...................... 82
4.14 INTEL®AMTSETUP PROCEDURE........................................................................... 84
4.15 IPMI SETUP PROCEDURE ....................................................................................... 85
4.15.1 Managed System Hardware Setup................................................................. 85
4.15.2 Using the IEI iMAN Web GUI........................................................................ 85
5 BIOS.............................................................................................................................. 88
5.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 89
5.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 89
5.1.2 Using Setup...................................................................................................... 89
5.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 90
5.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes.............................................. 90
5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 91
5.2 MAIN........................................................................................................................ 91
5.3ADVANCED............................................................................................................... 93
5.3.1 Trusted Computing........................................................................................... 94
5.3.2 ACPI Settings................................................................................................... 95
5.3.3 AMT Configuration.......................................................................................... 96
5.3.4 Super IO Configuration ................................................................................... 97
5.3.4.1 Serial Port n Configuration....................................................................... 98

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5.3.4.2 Serial Port 1 Configuration....................................................................... 98
5.3.4.3 Serial Port 2 Configuration....................................................................... 99
5.3.4.4 Serial Port 3 Configuration..................................................................... 100
5.3.4.5 Parallel Port Configuration..................................................................... 104
5.3.5 iWDD H/W Monitor....................................................................................... 106
5.3.5.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration.............................................................. 107
5.3.6 RTC Wake Settings......................................................................................... 108
5.3.7 Serial Port Console Redirection .....................................................................110
5.3.7.1 Legacy Console Redirection Settings......................................................113
5.3.8 CPU Configuration .........................................................................................114
5.3.9 SATA Configuration.........................................................................................116
5.3.10 NVMe Configuration.....................................................................................117
5.3.11 USB Configuration........................................................................................118
5.3.12 iEi Feature ....................................................................................................119
5.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................. 120
5.4.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration .................................................................. 121
5.4.1.1 Graphics Configuration........................................................................... 122
5.4.1.2 PEG Port Configuration.......................................................................... 123
5.4.1.3 Memory Configuration ........................................................................... 124
5.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration .................................................................................. 125
5.4.2.1 PCI Express Configuration..................................................................... 126
5.4.2.2 HD Audio Configuration......................................................................... 130
5.5 SECURITY............................................................................................................... 131
5.6 BOOT...................................................................................................................... 132
5.7 SAVE &EXIT.......................................................................................................... 134
5.8 SERVER MGMT....................................................................................................... 135
5.8.1 System Event Log........................................................................................... 135
5.8.2 BMC Network Configuration......................................................................... 137
6 SOFTWARE DRIVERS............................................................................................ 139
6.1AVAILABLE SOFTWARE DRIVERS ............................................................................ 140
6.2 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ...................................................................................... 140
A REGULATORY COMPLIANCE............................................................................ 142
B PRODUCT DISPOSAL............................................................................................ 144

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C BIOS OPTIONS........................................................................................................ 146
D TERMINOLOGY ..................................................................................................... 150
E DIGITAL I/O INTERFACE..................................................................................... 154
E.1 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................... 155
E.2ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE SAMPLE 1.......................................................................... 156
E.3ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE SAMPLE 2.......................................................................... 156
F WATCHDOG TIMER............................................................................................... 157
G INTEL® MATRIX STORAGE MANAGER......................................................... 160
G.1 INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................... 161
G.1.1 Precautions.................................................................................................... 161
G.2 FEATURES AND BENEFITS....................................................................................... 162
G.3 ACCESSING THE INTEL®MATRIX STORAGE MANAGER ......................................... 162
G.4 INSTALLING THE OPERATING SYSTEM TO THE RAIDARRAY.................................. 163
H HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE....................................................... 164

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: IMBA-C2360-i2.............................................................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Connectors ..................................................................................................................4
Figure 1-3: IMBA-C2360-i2 Dimensions (mm)..............................................................................5
Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram......................................................................................................6
Figure 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors .............................................................................17
Figure 3-2: +12V ATX Power Connector Pinout Location ........................................................20
Figure 3-3: Additional Power Connector Location....................................................................21
Figure 3-4: ATX Power Connector Location..............................................................................22
Figure 3-5: Battery Connector Location.....................................................................................23
Figure 3-6: Chassis Intrusion Connector Location...................................................................24
Figure 3-7: DDR4 DIMM Slot Locations......................................................................................25
Figure 3-8: Digital I/O Connector Location ................................................................................26
Figure 3-9: EC Debug Connector Location................................................................................27
Figure 3-10: CPU Fan Connector Location................................................................................28
Figure 3-11: System Fan Connector Locations.........................................................................29
Figure 3-12: Front Panel Audio Connector Location................................................................30
Figure 3-13: Front Panel Connector Location ...........................................................................31
Figure 3-14: I2C Connector Location ..........................................................................................32
Figure 3-15: Internal DisplayPort Connector Location.............................................................33
Figure 3-16: iRIS Module Slot Location......................................................................................34
Figure 3-17: Keyboard and Mouse Connector Location...........................................................35
Figure 3-18: LAN LED Connector Locations .............................................................................36
Figure 3-19: Parallel Port Connector Location..........................................................................37
Figure 3-20: PCI Slot Locations ..................................................................................................38
Figure 3-21: PCIe x4 Slot Locations ...........................................................................................39
Figure 3-22: PCIe x8 Slot Locations ...........................................................................................39
Figure 3-23: PCIe Mini Slot Location..........................................................................................40
Figure 3-24: Power Button Location...........................................................................................42
Figure 3-25: SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector Locations..............................................................43
Figure 3-26: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Location................................................................44