Asus J1800I-C manual

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ii E9068 First Edition February 2014 Copyright © 2014 ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purch[...]

iii Contents Safety information ...................................................................................................... iv About this guide ......................................................................................................... iv Package contents .....................................................................[...]

iv Safety information Electrical safety T o prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power c[...]

v Where to nd more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional documentation Y our product package may include optional documenta[...]

vi (continued on the next page) Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard ASUS J1800I-C motherboard Cables 2 x S erial A T A 3.0 Gb/ s cables Accessories 1 x I/O Shields Application DVD Support DVD Documentation User Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer . J1800I-C sp[...]

vii ASUS Unique Features ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS UEFI BIOS - ASUS MyLogo 2 - ASUS EZ-FLash 2 - ASUS Crash Free BIOS3 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors Back Panel I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 mouse/keyboard combo port 1 x HDMI port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x COM port 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) port 3 x Audio jacks[...]

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ASUS J1800I-C 1-1 Product introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed T ake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded obje[...]

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction J1800I-C 1.2 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard ts into it. Ensure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard co[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 1-3 1.2.3 Motherboard layout J1800I-C ATX12V ALC 887 AAFP Super I/O CLRTC USBPWB USBPWF KBPWR 17.0cm(6.7in) 17.0cm(6.7in) DDR3_DIMM_A1 (64bit, 204-pin module) CHA_FAN CPU_FAN DDR3_DIMM_B1 (64bit, 204-pin module) LAN_USB_E12 KBMS_USB_E34 USB3_1 AUDIO HDMI F_PANEL BUZZER USB_23 SATA3G_1 SATA3G_2 COM1 APU PCIEX1_1 RTL 8111G VGA COM2 Mini[...]

1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an onboard Intel ® Celeron™ Dual-core Processor J1800 and a specially designed CPU heatsink. 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) sockets. The ?[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 1-5 1.4.2 Memory congurations Y ou may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 SO-DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • Alwa ys inst all DIMMs wi th the same CA S la tency . For optimum com patibili ty , it is reco mmended tha t you ob tain me mory mo dule s from the same ven dor . • This motherboard does not support DIM[...]

1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 1-7 1.6 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to clear the Real T ime Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. Y ou can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS, which include system setup information such as s[...]

1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction J1800I-C 1 2 2 3 +5V (Default) +5VSB KBPWR J1800I-C Keyboard power setting J1800I-C J1800I-C USB device wake up 2 1 2 3 +5V (Default) +5VSB USBPWB J1800I-C J1800I-C USB device wake up 2 1 2 3 +5V (Default) +5VSB USBPWF 3. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPWB) Set this jumper to +5V to wake up the computer from S1 sle[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 1-9 1.7 Connectors 1.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or mouse. 2. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. LAN port LED indications LAN port Speed [...]

1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction 9. V ideo Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices 10. USB 2.0 ports 1~4. These four 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. T o congure an 8-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to sup[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 1-1 1 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector . • We recommend that you connect a high-deni[...]

1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction • For a fully congured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with A TX 12 V Specication 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 350 W . • DO NOT forget to connect the 4-pin A TX +12V power plug. Otherwise, the system will not boot up. • We recommend [...]

ASUS J1800I-C 1-13 5. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_F AN, 4-pin CHA_F AN) Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector . Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufcient air ow inside the system may damag[...]

1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction 7. Serial A T A 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SA T A3G_1/2) These connectors connect to Serial A T A 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drive or optical drive via Serial A T A 3.0 Gb/s signal cables. • T o congure the default SA T A type in BIOS, click Advanced Mode > Advanced tab > SA T A Conguration > SA T A Mode[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 1-15 9. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_P ANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. J1800I-C PIN 1 PWR BTN PWR_LED+ PWR_LED- PWR GND HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- Ground HWRST# (NC) F_P ANEL +PWR LED +HDD_LED RESET J1800I-C System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for the system [...]

1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.8 Software support 1.8.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows ® 8 64-bit and Windows ® 8.1 64-bit only . Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary . Refer to your OS docu[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-1 BIOS information 2 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS le to a USB ash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility . 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to automatically update your mo[...]

2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility . Before you start using this utility , download the latest BIOS le from the ASUS website at www .asus.com. T o update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the USB ash disk that contains the latest [...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-3 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Y ou can restore a corrupted BIOS le using the motherboard support DVD or a USB ash drive that contains the updated BIOS le. • Befo[...]

2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information Updating the BIOS le T o update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater: 1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter>. 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below . 0302 J1800IC.CAP 8194 2014-01-16 15:25:48 01/16/2014 J1800I-C ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30 Booting the system to a DOS envir[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-5 3. Press <T ab> to switch between screen elds and use the <Up/Down/Home/End> keys to select the BIOS le and press <Enter>. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS le and prompts you to conrm BIOS update. 4. Select Y es and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS Upd[...]

2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS information Using the power button , reset button , or the <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del> keys to force reset from a running operating system can cause damage to your data or system. We recommend to always shut down the system properly from the operating system. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update t[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-7 The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 2.7 Boot menu for details. • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system. • The Boot Menu(F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. Advanced Mo[...]

2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS information Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items: My Favorites For saving the frequently-used system settings and conguration Main For changing the basic system conguration Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Monitor For displaying the system temperature, power status, and [...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-9 Pop-up window Select a menu item and press <Enter> to display a pop-up window with the conguration options for that item. Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not t on the screen. Press the Up/Down arrow keys or <Page Up> / <Page Down> keys to displ[...]

2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.4 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and allows you to set the system date, time, language, and security settings. 2.4.1 System Language [English] Allows you to choose the BIOS la[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-1 1 • If you have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real T ime Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 1.6 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed . After you set a password, these items show Ins[...]

2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values can cause the system to malfunction. 2.5.1 CPU Conguration The items in this menu show CPU-related information[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-13 PPM Conguration Parameters EIST [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable Enhanced Intel ® SpeedStep T echnology (EIST). [Disabled] The CPU runs at its default speed. [Enabled] The operating system controls the CPU speed. T urbo Mode [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable T urbo Mode. [Disabled] Turbo Mode disabled. [Enabl[...]

2-14 Chapter 2: BIOS information Intel(R) Smart Connect T echnology ISCT Conguration [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ISCT conguration. Conguration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] High Precision Timer [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the High Precision Event T imer . Conguration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2.5.3 S[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-15 Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled] This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv6 PXE Boot support. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.5 USB Conguration The items in this menu allow you to change USB-related features. The USB Devices item shows the auto-detected values. If no USB device is detected, the item shows N[...]

2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information Change Settings [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] This item appears only when you set the Serial Port to [Enabled] and allows you to select the Serial Port base address. Conguration options: [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4] [IO=2E8h; IRQ=3] Parallel Port Conguration The sub-items in this menu allow you to set[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-17 Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the Power On by a PS/2 mouse. [Enabled] Enables the Power On by a PS/2 mouse. This feature requires an A TX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Power On By PCI-E/PCI [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the PCI-E/PCI devices to generate a wake event. [Enabled] [...]

2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.6 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings. 2.6.1 CPU T emperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU temperature. 2.6.2 CPU / Chassis Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] The onboard hardware monitor [...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-19 2.6.4 CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. [Enabled] Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. CPU Fan Speed Low Limit [200 RPM] This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to disable or set the CPU fan warning speed. Conguration options: [Ignore] [[...]

2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.6.5 Chassis Fan Q-Fan Control [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the Chassis Q-Fan control feature. [Enabled] Enables the Chassis Q-Fan control feature. Chassis Fan Speed Low Limit [600 RPM] This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you to disable or set the Chassis fan warning[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-21 2.7 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. 2.7.1 Fast Boot [Enabled] [Enabled] Select to accelerate the boot speed. [Disabled] Select to go back to normal boot. The following four items appear when you set Fast Boot to [Enabled]. USB Support [Partial Initialization] [Disabled] All USB devices w[...]

2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS information PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Support [Auto] Select any of these settings when PS/2 keyboard and mouse are installed. These settings only apply when Fast Boot is enabled. [Auto] For a faster POST time, PS/2 devices will only be available when the system boots up or rebooted when the PS/2 devices have not been reconnected [...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-23 2.7.4 W ait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] When this item is set to [Enabled], the system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error occurs. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.7.5 1.5V DRAM W arning Message [Enabled] [Enabled] Displays a warning message during the system startup when an 1.5V DRAM is installed. [Di[...]

2-24 Chapter 2: BIOS information PK Management The Platform Key (PK) locks and secures the rmware from any non-permissible changes. The system veries the PK before your system enters the OS. Delete PK Allows you to delete the PK from your system. Once the PK is deleted, all the system’s Secure Boot keys will not be active. Conguration op[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-25 The DB le must be formatted as a UEFI variable structure with time-based authenticated variable. DBX Management The dbx (Revoked Signature database) lists the forbidden images of db items that are no longer trusted and cannot be loaded. Delete the DBX Allows you to delete the DBX le from your system. Conguration options:[...]

2-26 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.8 T ools menu The T ools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the submenu. 2.8.1 ASUS O.C. Prole This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. The Setup Prole Status items show Not Installed if no prole is crea[...]

ASUS J1800I-C 2-27 2.9 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Y ou can access the EZ Mode from the Exit menu. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. When you se[...]

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J1800I-C A-1 Appendices Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipm[...]

A-2 Appendices IC: Canadian Compliance Statement Complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specications. This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference-causing equipment regulations. This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Opera[...]

J1800I-C A-3 REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr .asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable prop[...]

A-4 Appendices ASUS contact information ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. Address 15 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan 1 1259 T elephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail info@asus.com.tw Web site http://www .asus.com T echnical Support T elephone +86-21-3842-991 1 Fax +86-21-5866-8722 ext. 9101# Online support http://support.asus.com/techserv/[...]

J1800I-C A-5 EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address, City: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name [...]

A-6 Appendices[...]