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Chapter 1 Introduction
Table of Contents
Copyright .............................................................................................................2
Trademarks ........................................................................................................2
FCC and DOC Statement on Class B .....................................................2
About this Manual ..........................................................................................4
Warranty ..............................................................................................................4
Static Electricity Precautions ......................................................................4
Safety Measures ..............................................................................................4
About the Package .........................................................................................5
Chapter 1 - Introduction .............................................................................6
Overview ....................................................................................................... 6
Key Features ................................................................................................ 6
Specifications ............................................................................................... 7
Getting to Know the DT122-HR ............................................................. 8
Mechanical Dimensions .............................................................................9
Motherboad Dimensions ........................................................................... 9
Chapter 2 - Getting Started .....................................................................10
Preparing the System ..............................................................................10
Installing Devices .....................................................................................10
Configuring the BIOS .............................................................................. 10
Installing the Operating System ..........................................................10
Installing the Drivers ...............................................................................10
Chapter 3 - Installing Devices .............................................................. 11
Installing a 2.5” or 3.5” SATA Drive ................................................... 12
Installing a 2.5” SATA Drive .......................................................................12
Installing a 3.5” SATA Drive .......................................................................14
Installing the PCI or PCIe x16 Expansion Card ................................15
Chapter 4 - Jumper Settings ................................................................. 17
Clear CMOS ................................................................................................17
PS/2 Power Select ....................................................................................17
USB Power Select .....................................................................................18
Panel Power Select ..................................................................................18
COM 1 / COM 2 RS232/422/485 Select ............................................19
COM 1 / COM 2 RS232/Power Select .................................................19
Power-on Select .........................................................................................20
Chapter 5 - Ports and Connectors ........................................................21
Rear Panel I/O Ports ................................................................................21
PS/2 Mouse and PS/2 Keyboard .................................................................21
COM (Serial) Ports .....................................................................................22
VGA Port ...................................................................................................22
DVI-I Port .................................................................................................23
RJ45 LAN Ports .........................................................................................23
USB Ports .................................................................................................24
Audio ........................................................................................................25
I/O Connectors ..........................................................................................26
CD-in Internal Audio Connector ..................................................................26
S/PDIF Connector ......................................................................................26
LVDS LCD Panel Connector and LCD/Inverter Power Connector ...................27
SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors .................................................................... 28
Digital I/O Connectors ............................................................................... 28
Cooling Fan Connectors .............................................................................29
Chassis Intrusion Connector .......................................................................29
Power Connectors .....................................................................................30
Front Panel Connector ................................................................................30
Standby Power LED ...................................................................................31
CompactFlash Socket .................................................................................31
Expansion Slots .........................................................................................32
Battery .....................................................................................................33
Chapter 6 - Mounting Options .............................................................. 34
Chapter 7 - BIOS Setup ...........................................................................36
Overview.......................................................................................................36
AMI BIOS Setup Utility .............................................................................37
Main .........................................................................................................37
Advanced ..................................................................................................37
Chipset .....................................................................................................46
Boot .........................................................................................................49
Security ....................................................................................................50
Save & Exit ...............................................................................................50
Updating the BIOS ...................................................................................51
Chapter 8 - Supported Software .........................................................52
Chapter 9 - Raid ..........................................................................................62
RAID Levels ...............................................................................................62
Settings .......................................................................................................62
Chapter 10 - Intel AMT Settings .........................................................65
Overview.......................................................................................................65
Enable Intel
®
AMT in the AMI BIOS ...................................................65
Enable Intel
®
AMT in the Intel
®
Management Engine BIOS
Extension (MEBX) Screen
......................................................................66
Appendix A - NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide ........................81
Appendix B - Watchdog Sample Code ..............................................87
Appendix C - System Error Message .................................................88
Appendix D - Troubleshooting Checklist .......................................... 89