Sapphire audio Edge-hd User manual

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User’sManual

Sapphire EDGE-HD Mini PC

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1.ProductSpecifications

ItemDescription

CPUAMDAPUE450

ChipsetAMD®Hudson‐M1(A50M)Chip

RAM4GB–DDR3

Storage2.5''SATA250GB/320GB/500GBHDD

GraphicsAMDRadeonTMHD6320

LANBuilt‐inEthernetsupporting10/100/1000Mbps

WIFIBuilt‐inWIFIsupportingIEEE802.11b/g/n

I/OVGAx1,HDMIx1,RJ45x1,USB3.0Portsx2,USB2.0Portsx2,

Audio‐Inx1,LineOutx1

PowerAC100~240V50/60Hz,19v~3.42A65W

MonitorSuppliedseparately

Keyboard/MouseSuppliedseparately

Dimensions19.3(L)X14.8(W)X2.2(H)cm

Weight530g

OperatingSystemPre‐installedwithFREEDOS;SupportsWin7/Vista

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Importantinformationforyoursafetyandcomfort

Pleasereadtheseinstructionscarefullybeforeusingtheproductandsaveforfuture

reference.

EnsurethattheMini‐PCisturnedoffanddisconnectedfromthemainssupplybefore

cleaning

Donotuseliquidoraerosolcleaners,adampclothshouldsuffice

InsertthepowerconnectorintotheMiniPCbeforepluggingthemainscableintotheAC

poweroutlet.

Whenyouneedtodisconnectpowertotheequipment,unplugthepowercordfromtheAC

poweroutletbeforeremovingthepowerconnectorfromtheMiniPC.

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2.ProductOverview

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Features

No.ItemDescription

1PowerSwitchandPowerIndication

light

Thepowerswitchallowsyouto

switchtheMiniPCONorOFF.The

lightwillglowwhenthepowerison

2HDDActivityIndicatorLightwillglowwhentheharddiskis

inuse

3VGAportToconnecttoaVGAmonitor

4HDMIportToconnecttoanHDMImonitor

5RearUSB2.0PortsToconnecttoUSBdevices

6LANPortToconnecttoanEthernetLANcable

7DCInputToconnectthepowersupply

8AudiooutjackToconnecttoheadphonesor

speakers

9MicrophoneinjackToconnecttoamicrophoneor

otheraudiosource

10FrontUSB3.0Ports(removecover)ToconnecttoUSBdevices.

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3.SapphireMiniPCSetupandConnections

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ToattachtheDesktopStand

(1).Feedthethumbscrewprovided

throughtheholeinthebaseof

thestand

(2).Alignstandwiththebaseofthe

MiniPC

(3).Handtightenthescrew

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ToconnecttoaVGAdisplay

ConnecttheVGAmonitororother

displaydevicetothe15pinD‐Sub

connectorfoundontherearofthe

unit.

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ToconnecttoanHDMIdisplay/TV

ConnecttheHDMImonitororother

displaydevicetotheHDMI

connectorfoundontherearofthe

unit.

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ToconnecttoaDVIdisplay

(1).ConnecttheHDMItoDVI

adapterincludedwiththeMini

PCtotheHDMIportfoundat

therearoftheunit.

(2).ConnecttheDVImonitortothe

femaleDVIportontheadapter.

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ToconnectUSBdevices

ConnectUSBdevicestotheUSB

portsfoundbothattherearofthe

unitandunderthecoveronthe

frontoftheunit.

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Toconnecttothenetwork

ConnecttheEthernetcablefrom

yournetworkswitch/routertothe

RJ45LANconnectorfoundatthe

backoftheunit.

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Toconnectthepoweradapter

Connectthepowerconnectorfrom

thesuppliedpowersupplytothe

DC–Inconnectorfoundontherear

oftheunitBEFOREattachingthe

mainspowercabletoanACoutlet.

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Toconnectspeakersorheadphones

Connectthe3.5mmaudiocableto

theAudioOutjackfoundattherear

oftheunit.

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Toconnectamicrophoneorother

audiosource

Connectthe3.5mmaudiocableto

theLineInjackfoundattherearof

theunit.

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Note:

ThisMiniPCprovidesonestandardRJ‐45jackforconnectingtoaLocalAreaNetwork(LAN).

TwoLEDsarebuiltintotheRJ‐45LANconnector.TheseLEDsindicatethestatusoftheLAN.

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LED LED Color LED state Indicates

A Green

Off LAN link is not established

On LAN link is established

Blinking LAN activity is occurring

N/A Off 10 Mb/s data rate

Green On 100 Mb/s data rate

Yellow On 1000 Mb/s data rate

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4.ConfiguringtheBIOS

ThischapterprovidesinformationontheBIOSSetupprogramandallowsyoutoconfigure

thesystemforoptimumuse.

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4‐1EnterBIOSSetup

TheBIOSisthecommunicationbridgebetweenhardwareandsoftware.Correctlysetting

theBIOSparametersiscriticaltomaintainoptimalsystemperformance.

UsethefollowingproceduretochangeBIOSsettings.

1. Poweronthecomputer.

2. PresstheDelkeywhenthefollowingmessagebrieflyshowsuponthebottomofthe

displayduringPowerOnSelfTest(POST).

PressF1tocontinue,DELtoenterSetup.

PressingDeltakesyoutotheBIOSAptioSetupUtility.

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Note1:ItisstronglyrecommendedthatyoudonotchangethedefaultBIOSsettings.

Changingsomesettingscoulddamageyourcomputer.

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Note2:TheBIOSoptionsinthismanualareforreferenceonly.BIOSscreensinmanuals

areusuallythefirstBIOSversionwhentheboardisreleasedandmaybedifferent

fromyourpurchasedmotherboard.Usersarewelcometodownloadthelatest

BIOSversionfromourofficialwebsite

ControlKeys

PleasecheckthefollowingtableforthefunctiondescriptionofeachControlkey.

ControlKey(s)FunctionDescription

/MovescursorleftorrighttoselectScreens

/Movescursorupordowntoselectitems

+/‐ Tochangeoptionfortheselecteditems

<Enter>Tobringuptheselectedscreen

<F1>TodisplaytheGeneralHelpScreen

<F2>Toloadpreviousvaluesforallthesettings

<F3>Toloadoptimaldefaultvaluesforallthesettings

<F4>TosavechangesandexittheSETUPUTILITY

<ESC>TojumptotheExitScreenorexitthecurrentscreen

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4‐2MainMenu

WhenenteringtheAptioSetupUtility,themainmenuscreenappears.Thismainmenu

includesthesystemoverviewanddisplaysthebasicsystemconfiguration,suchasBIOS

information,memorysizeandsystemdate/time.

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BIOSInformation

ThisfielddisplaysthecurrentBIOSversion,builddateandIDinformationetc..

MemoryInformation

Displayscurrentsystemmemorysize.

SystemDate

Allowsyoutosetthesystemdate.Theformatis<Day><Month><Date><Year>.

[Day]WeekdayfromSun.toSat.,thisisautomaticallydisplayedbyBIOS.

[Month]Themonthfrom1to12.

[Date] Thedatefrom1to31canbekeyedbynumericfunctionkeys.

[Year] Theyearcanbeadjustedbyusers.

SystemTime

Allowsyoutosetthesystemtime.Thetimeformatis<hour>:<minute>:<second>.

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Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit

AptioSetupUtility‐Copyright(C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.

Main

BIOSInformation

BIOSVendorAmericanMegatrends

CoreVersion4.6.4.0

CompliancyUEFI2.1

ProjectVersion1A0VU0.41x64

BuildDateandTime10/14/201115:12:34

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MemoryInformation

TotalMemory2032MB(DDR3)

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SystemDate[Wed10/19/2011]

SystemTime[13:55:02]

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AccessLevelAdministrator

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Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.

SettheDate.UseTabto

switchbetweenData

elements.

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:SelectScreen

:SelectItem

Enter:Select

+/‐:ChangeOpt.

F1:GeneralHelp

F2:PreviousValues

F3: OptimizedDefaults

F4:SaveandExit

ESC:Exit

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4‐3AdvancedMenu

TheAdvancedmenuitemsallowyoutochangethesettingsfortheCPU,USBandother

systemdevices.Press<Enter>todisplaytheconfigurationoptions.

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LaunchPXEOpROM

EnablestheBootoptionforlegacynetworkdevices.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

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PCISubsystemSettings

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RelaxedOrdering

EnablesthePCIExpressdeviceRelaxedOrdering.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

ExtendedTag

Allowsdevicetouse8‐bitTAGfieldasarequester.

Options:Enabled,Disabled

NoSnoop

EnablestheNoSnoopfunctionofPCIExpressdevice.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

Main Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit

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Advanced

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LegacyOpROMSupport

LaunchPXEOpROM[Disabled]

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PCISubsystemSettings

ACPISettings

S5RTCWakeSettings

CPUConfiguration

USBConfiguration

SuperIOConfiguration

H/WMonitor

OnboardDevice

Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.

EnablesordisableBoot

optionforlegacynetwork

devices

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:SelectScreen

:SelectItem

Enter:Select

+/‐:ChangeOpt.

F1:GeneralHelp

F2:PreviousValues

F3: OptimizedDefaults

F4:SaveandExit

ESC:Exit

AptioSetupUtility‐Copyright(C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.

Advanced

PCIBusDriverVersionV2.03.00

PCIExpressDeviceSettings

RelaxedOrdering[Disabled]

ExtendedTag[Disabled]

NoSnoop[Enabled]

MaximumPayload[Auto]

MaximumReadRequest[Auto]

PCIExpressLinkSettings

ASPMSupport[Disabled]

WARNING:EnablingASPMmaycausesome

PCI‐Edevicestofail

ExtendedSynch[Disabled]

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Version2.10.1208.Copyright (C)2010AmericanMegatrends, Inc.

EnablesorDisablesPCIExpress

DeviceRelaxedordering.

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:SelectScreen

:SelectItem

Enter:Select

+/‐:ChangeOpt.

F1:GeneralHelp

F2:PreviousValues

F3: OptimizedDefaults

F4:SaveandExit

ESC: Exit

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MaximumPayload

SetstheMaximumPayloadsizeofPCIExpressDeviceorallowstheSystemBIOStoselect

thevalue.

Options:Auto,128Bytes,256Bytes,512Bytes,1024Bytes,2048Bytes,4096Bytes.

MaximumReadRequest

SetstheMaximumReadRequestofPCIExpressDeviceorallowstheSystemBIOStoselect

thevalue.

Options:Auto,128Bytes,256Bytes,512Bytes,1024Bytes,2048Bytes,4096Bytes.

ASPMSupport

SetstheASPMlevel,select“ForceL0”canforcealllinkstoL0state.

Options:Disabled,Auto,ForceL0.

ExtendedSynch

Ifselect“Enabled”,allowsgenerationofExtendedSynchronizationpatterns.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

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ACPISettings

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EnableACPIAutoConfiguration

EnablestheBIOSACPIautoconfiguration.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

EnableHibernation

EnablessystemabilitytoHibernate(OS/S4SleepSate).Thisoptionmaybenoteffective

withsomeOS.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

ACPISleepState

SelectstheACPIstateusedtosuspendsystem.

Options:SuspendDisabled,S3(SuspendtoRAM).

LockLegacyResources

Whenenabled(locked),thisoptionpreventstheoperatingsystemfrommodifying

assignmentsforlegacyresources.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

Advanced

EnableACPIAutoConfiguration[Disabled]

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EnableHibernation[Enabled]

ACPISleepState[S3(SuspendtoRAM)]

LockLegacyResources[Disabled]

EnablesorDisablesBIOS

ACPIAutoConfiguration.



:SelectScreen

:SelectItem

Enter:Select

+/‐:ChangeOpt.

F1:GeneralHelp

F2:PreviousValues

F3: OptimizedDefaults

F4:SaveandExit

ESC:Exit

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S5RTCWakeSettings



WakesystemwithFixedTime

Enableordisablesystemwakeonalarmevent.Whenenabled,systemwillwakeonthe

hr:min:secspecified.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

WakesystemwithDynamicTime

Enableordisablesystemwakeonalarmevent.Whenenabled,systemwillwakeonthe

currenttime+Increaseminutes(s).

Options:Enabled,Disabled.



CPUConfiguration



MaxCPUIDValueLimit

Werecommendleavingitdisabled,unlessyouareusingaveryoldOSorexperiencing

problemsrelatedtoCPUidentification/compatibility.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

PSSSupport

EnablesthegenerationofACPI_PCC,_PSS,and_PCTobject.

Options:Enabled,Disabled.

Advanced

CPUConfiguration



LimitCPUIDMaximum[Disabled]

PSSSupport[Enabled]

PSTATEAdjustment[PState0]

PPCAdjustment[PState0]

NXMode[Enabled]

SVMMode[Enabled]

C6Mode[Enabled]

CpbMode[Auto]

Node0Information



DisabledforWindowsXP.



:SelectScreen

:SelectItem

Enter:Select

+/‐:ChangeOpt.

F1:GeneralHelp

F2:PreviousValues

F3: OptimizedDefaults

F4:SaveandExit

ESC

Exit

Advanced

WakesystemwithFixedTime[Disabled]



WakesystemwithDynamicTime[Disabled]



:SelectScreen

:SelectItem

Enter:Select

+/‐:ChangeOpt.

F1:GeneralHelp

F2:PreviousValues

F3: OptimizedDefaults

F4:SaveandExit

ESC:Exit

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