Wincor Nixdorf M1 User manual

M1 and M2 POS Motherboard
(with BIOS Setup)
User Manual (Edition May 2017)

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M1 and M2 POS Motherboard
User Manual
Edition May 2017

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Overview ....................................................................................... 7
Introduction ....................................................................................... 7
Some Highlights of the M1 and M2 Motherboard ............................ 7
Motherboard Specification ............................................................9
Mainboard assembly variants............................................................ 9
Block Diagram .................................................................................. 10
CPU support ..................................................................................... 11
Mainboard internal connectors and onboard features ................... 12
Memory (internal) ....................................................................... 12
Serial ports (internal)................................................................... 13
LPT (internal) ............................................................................... 14
USB 2.0 (internal) ........................................................................ 14
Mini PCI Express /mSATA (internal) ............................................ 15
M.2 (internal) .............................................................................. 16
SATA (internal) ............................................................................ 17
TPM (internal) ............................................................................. 17
PCI Express Slots (internal) .......................................................... 18
Front panel connector (internal)................................................. 18
Chassis intrusion connector (internal)......................................... 20
Clear CMOS jumper (internal) ..................................................... 21
Config Connector (internal)......................................................... 21
Fan (internal) ............................................................................... 21
ATX / 12V Power connector (internal) ........................................ 22
Voltage regulator......................................................................... 23
XHCI USB controller..................................................................... 23
Processor Graphics...................................................................... 23
Audio ........................................................................................... 24
Supported Sleep States ............................................................... 24
S0................................................................................................. 24
Normal Operation (“ON”)............................................................ 24
S3................................................................................................. 24
Suspend to RAM / “Stand By” ..................................................... 24
S4................................................................................................. 24
Suspend to Disk / “Hibernation” ................................................. 24
S5................................................................................................. 24
Soft Off ........................................................................................ 24
System wake up........................................................................... 25
DeepSleep ................................................................................... 25

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BIOS Flash devices ....................................................................... 25
Mainboard onboard connectors with external access.....................26
Motherboard I/O shield overview (external) .............................. 26
PanelLink 2.0 (external) ...............................................................26
VGA (external) ............................................................................. 28
PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse (external) .............................................. 28
LAN (external)..............................................................................28
USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 (external) ........................................................28
Audio (external)........................................................................... 28
Power supply requirements .............................................................29
Power load ability.............................................................................30
SMBus address table ........................................................................30
Frequency and bandwidth overview ................................................ 31
RAID (M1 Motherboard) .................................................................. 32
Technical Data..............................................................................33
Changing the Battery....................................................................35
UEFI BIOS Setup ...........................................................................36
Standard UEFI BIOS Version .............................................................36
BIOS Menu Bar .................................................................................37
Legend Screen ..................................................................................38
General Help ....................................................................................38
Scroll Bar ..........................................................................................38
Sub-Menu ........................................................................................39
Info Screen.......................................................................................39
BIOS Revision:..............................................................................40
LAN1 MAC Address:.....................................................................40
UUID Info: ....................................................................................40
Product Name:............................................................................. 40
System, Mainboard, Power Supply:.............................................40
Main Menu ..................................................................................41
System Information.......................................................................... 41
Open source software license information...................................... 41
System Language..............................................................................41
System date...................................................................................... 42
System time...................................................................................... 42

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Advanced Menu........................................................................... 43
Onboard Devices Configuration....................................................... 44
Display Output to COM [Disabled] .............................................. 44
LAN Controller [Enabled]............................................................. 44
Azalia HD Audio [Enabled]........................................................... 44
CPU Configuration............................................................................ 45
Active Processor Cores ................................................................ 45
Intel Virtualization Technology [Enabled] ................................... 45
VT-d [Enabled]............................................................................. 46
SW Guard Extensions (SGX) [Software Controlled] ..................... 46
Enhanced SpeedStep [Enabled] .................................................. 46
Turbo Mode [Disabled] ............................................................... 46
Aperture Size [256 MB] ............................................................... 46
CPU AES [Enabled]....................................................................... 46
Drive Configuration.......................................................................... 47
SATA Mode.................................................................................. 47
Aggressive Link Power Management [Enabled] .......................... 47
SMART Settings................................................................................ 48
Smart Self Test [Disabled] ........................................................... 48
CSM Configuration........................................................................... 49
Launch PXE OpROM Policy [Legacy only] .................................... 49
Launch Storage OpROM Policy [Legacy only].............................. 49
Launch Storage OpROM Policy [Legacy only].............................. 49
Other PCI device ROM priority [Legacy only] .............................. 49
Trusted Computing .......................................................................... 50
TPM Support [Disabled] .............................................................. 50
TPM Device Selection [PTT]......................................................... 50
USB Configuration............................................................................ 51
USB Devices................................................................................. 51
Legacy USB Support [Enabled] .................................................... 51
PS/2 Emulation [Enabled]............................................................ 52
USB Mass Storage Driver Support [Enabled]............................... 52
XHCI Hand-off [Disabled]............................................................. 52
Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled].................................................. 52
USB transfer time-out ................................................................. 52
Device reset time-out.................................................................. 52
Device power-up delay................................................................ 52
USB Port Security......................................................................... 52
Hardware Monitor ........................................................................... 53

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Super IO Configuration.....................................................................54
Serial Port Configuration .............................................................54
Parallel Port ................................................................................. 54
Serial Port Console Redirection........................................................ 55
Console Redirection [Disabled] ................................................... 55
AMT Configuration........................................................................... 56
ME Version ..................................................................................56
Intel AMT [Enabled].....................................................................56
USB Provisioning of AMT [Disabled]............................................57
Unconfigure ME [Disabled]..........................................................57
BIOS Hot Key pressed [Disabled] ................................................. 57
ME Unconfigure on RTC Confirmation [Enabled] ........................ 57
ME FW Image Re-Flash [Disabled]............................................... 57
Hide Unconfigure ME Confirmation Prompt [Disabled] ..............57
MEBx Selection Screen [Disabled] ...............................................57
PET Progress [Enabled]................................................................57
ASF support [Enabled] .................................................................58
WatchDog [Disabled]...................................................................58
Network Stack Configuration ...........................................................59
Network Stack [Enabled] .............................................................59
Ipv4 PXE Support [Enabled].........................................................59
Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled].........................................................59
Graphics Configuration .................................................................... 60
Primary IGFX Display....................................................................60
Primary Display............................................................................ 60
Internal Graphics .........................................................................60
DVMT Shared Memory Size......................................................... 61
DVMT Total Graphics Memory Size .............................................61
ACPI Settings ....................................................................................62
Enable ACPI Auto Configuration [Disabled].................................62
Enable Hibernation [Enabled]......................................................62
ACPI Sleep Sate [S3 (Suspend to RAM)].......................................62
Lock Legacy Resources [Disabled] ...............................................62
S3 Video Repost [Disabled]..........................................................62
OEM Settings....................................................................................63
RTC Lock [Enabled] ......................................................................63
BIOS Lock [Enabled].....................................................................63
Prevent External NVRAM Module [Enabled]...............................63
Intel Ethernet Connection................................................................ 64

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NIC Configuration ........................................................................ 64
Security........................................................................................ 65
Administrator Password.............................................................. 65
Intrusion Detection [Disabled] .................................................... 66
Administrator Password.............................................................. 66
System Firmware Update [Enabled]............................................ 66
Secure Boot configuration........................................................... 67
Secure Boot Control [Enabled].................................................... 67
Secure Boot Mode [Standard]..................................................... 67
Power .......................................................................................... 68
Restore AC Power Loss [Switch off] ............................................ 68
USB Power[Always off]................................................................ 68
Wake-Up Resources .................................................................... 69
Power Control ............................................................................. 70
Event Logs.................................................................................... 71
Change SMBIOS event log settings.............................................. 71
Boot ............................................................................................. 73
Bootup NumLock State................................................................ 73
Quiet Boot ................................................................................... 74
Configures the screen resolution ................................................ 74
Boot Order Menu ........................................................................ 74
Boot mode select [LEGACY]......................................................... 74
Fixed Boot Order Priorities ‘#n’ Boot Device ............................. 74
Save & Exit ................................................................................... 75
Save Changes and Reset .................................................................. 75
Discard Changes and Reset.............................................................. 75
Save Changes and Power off............................................................ 75
Restore Defaults .............................................................................. 76
Boot Override .................................................................................. 76
Test Points Codes......................................................................... 77
Checkpoint Ranges........................................................................... 77
Standard Checkpoints...................................................................... 78
Phase SEC .................................................................................... 78
PEI Phase ..................................................................................... 79
PEI Beep Codes............................................................................ 82
DXE Phase.................................................................................... 82

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OEM-Reserved Checkpoint Ranges .............................................86
Abbreviations...............................................................................87