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MX610H 12th/13th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors Mini-ITX Motherboard with Intel® H610E Chipset User’s Manual Ed – 04 January 2024 Part No. E2047MX6H01R...
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Avalue Technology assumes no responsibility or liability for the use of the described product(s), conveys no license or title under any patent, copyright, or masks work rights to these products, and makes no representations or warranties that 2 MX610H User’s Manual...
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These answers are normally a lot more detailed than the ones we can give over the phone. So please consult the user’s manual first. To receive the latest version of the user’s manual; please visit our Web site at: http://www.avalue.com.tw/ MX610H User’s Manual...
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A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for warranty service. Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer. 4 MX610H User’s Manual...
1.2 Packing List Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 x MX610H motherboard 1 x I/O Shield MX610H User’s Manual...
We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to set up MX610H or change the standard configurations. Whilst all the necessary information is available in this manual we would recommend that unless you are confident, you contact your supplier for guidance.
1 ~ 255 sec timer HW Monitor 1 x PWM FAN for CPU Smart FAN 1 x PWM FAN for System Audio Realtek® ALC897 HD Audio Codec with Auto Jack Sensing 1 x Intel® I219-LM GbE LAN PHY 10 MX610H User’s Manual...
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2 x 2*3-Pin Headers provide selections of “Ring-In”, or “12V” or “5V” on COM1&2 Ring-In/ Power and COM3&COM4 ports Select AT/ATX Select 1 x 1*3-Pin Header Clear CMOS 1 x 1*3-Pin Header ME FW Enable/Disable 1 x 1*3-Pin Header Select LVDS Backlight 1 x 1*3-Pin Header MX610H User’s Manual 11...
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1 x Stack up dual COMs Connector Power & Connector 1 x 2*12-pin Mini‐Fit ATX-Power Connector 1 x 2*4-pin Mini‐Fit 12V ATX-Power Connector Form Factor Mini-ITX (6.7-in x 6.7-in) Certification FCC Class B, CE Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. 12 MX610H User’s Manual...
User’s Manual Arch 1.6 Architecture Overview—Block Diagramk Diagram The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of MX610H. MX610H User’s Manual 13...
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Before you install the mainboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the mainboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the mainboard. Failure to do so can cause you physical injury and damage mainboard components. 14 MX610H User’s Manual...
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Mounting Holes Place the screws into the mounting holes indicated by the red circles to secure the mainboard to the chassis. Do not over-tighten the screws! Doing so may damage the mainboard. MX610H User’s Manual 15...
JBKLVOL1 LVDS Backlight Power 3V/5V Select 3 x 1 header, pitch 1.25mm COM1 & COM2 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm JCOMP1_2 RI/+5V/+12V Select COM3 & COM4 JCOMP3_4 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm RI/+5V/+12V Select 18 MX610H User’s Manual...
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1 x Audio Dual Jack (Line-Out, Mic) 1 x 2.5GbE RJ45 + Dual USB 3.2 Conn2 Gen1 Stacked Connector 1 x GbE RJ45 + Dual USB 3.2 Gen1 Conn1 Stacked Connector 1 x Stack up USB 2.0 Connectors USB1 MX610H User’s Manual 19...
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4 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm JSPI1 JESPI Connector 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm JESPI1 HDMI1 1 x HDMI Connector 1 x Stack up dual DisplayPort Connector 1 x Stack up dual COMs Connector JCOM1 20 MX610H User’s Manual...
User’s Manual 2.3.8 CPU fan connector (CPUFAN1) Signal +12V FAN_SENSE FAN_PWN 2.3.9 System fan connector (SYSFAN1) Signal +12V FAN_SENSE FAN_PWN MX610H User’s Manual 25...
Front Panel Audio Connector (JAUD1) Signal PIN PIN Signal MIC_L Front Panel MIC_R Audio Detection Head Phone_R MIC Detection Sense_Send Head Phone Head Phone_L Detection 2.3.17 Amplifier connector (JAMP1) Signal AMP_ R- AMP_ R+ AMP_ L- AMP_ L+ MX610H User’s Manual 29...
SMBALERT# SMBDATA SMBCLK Note: The connector is for the RD to update the Power IC firmware only 2.3.21 Digital I/O header connector (JGPIO1) Signal PIN PIN Signal N_GPO3 N_GPI3 N_GPO2 N_GPI2 N_GPO1 N_GPI1 N_GPO0 N_GPI0 3.3V MX610H User’s Manual 31...
LVDS was disabled by default Default resolution: 1024x768 18/1 Default PWM Voltage: 3V (5V By jumper selection) JLVDS_BK1: *short 1-2 Brightness bar is workable under Win10 OS *short 2-3 Backlight is controlled by ADI_AD5258BRMZ10 IC via API MX610H User’s Manual 33...
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Replacing the CPU While replacing the CPU, always turn off the power supply or unplug the power supply’s power cord from the grounded outlet first, to ensure the safety of CPU. MX610H User’s Manual 35...
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When installing the CPU, make sure that you install a cooler to prevent overheating. If you do not have a CPU cooler, consult your vendor before turning on the computer. • The SO-DIMM slot is intended for memory modules. • Installing a DDR5 SODIMM 38 MX610H User’s Manual...
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Place the chassis cover back on. • PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Express Slot The PCI Express slot supports the PCI Express interface expansion card. • PCIe x16 Slot: SLOT1 The PCI Express x16 Gen4 Bandwidth supports up to 252 GT/s. MX610H User’s Manual 39...
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• M.2 Slot (Key M, 2280 & 2242): M2_M1 Please install the M.2 solid-state drive (SSD) into the M.2 slot as shown below. When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure the system power is OFF. 40 MX610H User’s Manual...
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When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure that you unplug the power supply first. Meanwhile, read the documentation for the expansion card to configure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card, such as jumpers, switches or BIOS configuration. MX610H User’s Manual 41...
If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot, an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to. Press F1 to Continue, DEL to enter SETUP MX610H User’s Manual 43...
Note: Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. To Display a Sub Menu Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the sub menu you want. Then press <Enter>. A “” pointer marks all sub menus. 44 MX610H User’s Manual...
BIOS Vendor and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the chipset setup has the potential for causing you to use the override. MX610H User’s Manual 45...
Note: The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com.tw) to download the latest product and BIOS information. 46 MX610H User’s Manual...
This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on. [On] Turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. [Off] Allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad. MX610H User’s Manual 47...
C States This setting controls the C-States (CPU Power states). [Enabled] Detects the idle state of system and reduce CPU power consumption accordingly. [Disabled] Disables this function. 48 MX610H User’s Manual...
Watch Dog Timer You can enable the system watchdog timer, a hardware timer that generates a reset when the software that it monitors does not respond as expected each time the watchdog polls it. MX610H User’s Manual 49...
Smart CPUFAN/ SYSFAN Target This setting enables/ disables the Smart Fan function. Smart Fan is an excellent feature which will adjust the system fan speed automatically depending on the current system temperature, avoiding the situation of the system overheating. 50 MX610H User’s Manual...
Press “+” or “-” on your keyboard to change the value. The default setting is 0. Media detect count This option specifies the number of times media will be checked. Press “+” or “-” on your keyboard to change the value. The default setting is 1. MX610H User’s Manual 51...
Set the amount of time that the POST (Power On Self Test) will wait for the USB mass storage device to be detected. Device power-up delay Set the maximum time that a USB device will wait before reporting itself to the host controller. USB Power Control This setting enables/disables USB Ports. 52 MX610H User’s Manual...
This setting enables/disables the onboard LAN 1/2 controllers. 3.6.2.8 GPIO Group Configuration GPO0 ~ GPO3 These settings control the operation mode of the specified GPIO. 3.6.3 Chipset DVMT Pre-Allocated This setting specifies the pre-allocated graphics memory size for DVMT (Dynamic MX610H User’s Manual 53...
Other components may remain powered so the computer can “wake” on input from the keyboard, clock, modem, LAN, or USB device. OnChip USB The item allows the activity of the OnChip USB device to wake up the system from S4/ S5 sleep state. 54 MX610H User’s Manual...
Administrator Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utility. User Password User Password controls access to the system at boot and to the BIOS Setup utility. Chassis Intrusion Detects whether the chassis has been opened when used with the Chassis Intrusion header. MX610H User’s Manual 55...
Physical Presence Spec Version This settings show the Physical Presence Spec Version. TPM 2.0 Interface Type This setting shows the TPM 2.0 Interface Type. Device Select Select your TPM device through this setting. 56 MX610H User’s Manual...
Console Redirection operates in host systems that do not have a monitor and keyboard attached. This setting enables/disables the operation of console redirection. When set to [Enabled], BIOS redirects and sends all contents that should be displayed MX610H User’s Manual 57...
VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support This setting enables/disables the VT-UTF8 combination key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. Recorder Mode, Resolution 100x31 These settings enable/disable the recorder mode and the resolution 100x31. Putty KeyPad 58 MX610H User’s Manual...
This setting allows users to set the system boot order. 3.6.7 Save & Exit Save Changes and Reset Save changes to CMOS and reset the system. Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes and exit the BIOS menu. MX610H User’s Manual 59...
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Restore the user’s default profile. Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This setting helps to launch the EFI Shell application from one of the available file system devices. AMIFWUpdate Launch AMIFWUpdate for updating the BIOS. 60 MX610H User’s Manual...
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