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MX680RD User’s Manual
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MX680RD
Intel® R680E PCH
Supports LGA1700 Alder Lake S
12th generation Core™ i9, Core i7, Core
i5, Core i3, Pentium, Celeron
(65W TDP max)
Mini-ITX Motherboard
User’s Manual
Edition 1.01 – Feb, 2023

Table of Contents

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Summary

Chapter 1: System Setup

Welcome and Introduction

Introduction to the MX680RD mainboard and its features.

Packing Contents

List of items included in the mainboard package.

Before You Proceed

Important safety precautions before installing components or changing settings.

Mainboard Overview

Detailed layout of the MX680RD mainboard, including connectors and slots.

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Guide to installing the LGA1700 socket processor, heatsink, and fan.

System Memory (DDR5 SODIMM)

Information on DDR5 SODIMM memory modules, installation, and configurations.

Power Supply Connection

Connecting ATX power or DC adapter to the mainboard.

Back Panel Connectors

Description of rear I/O ports for system connectivity.

Internal Connectors and Headers

Details on internal connectors like front panel, fan, audio, and USB headers.

Jumpers Configuration

Configuration options using jumpers for system settings.

Expansion Slots

Instructions for installing expansion cards into PCIe slots.

Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

BIOS Update Procedure and Setup Entry

Steps for BIOS update, entering BIOS setup, and navigation.

BIOS Setup Program Navigation

Guide to using the BIOS setup program, including legend and default settings.

BIOS Menu Screens Overview

Overview of the BIOS main menu screen and its layout.

Main Menu

Displays system specifications and basic configurations like date and time.

Advanced BIOS Setup

Detailed configuration options for CPU, Chipset, Security, and more.

Chipset Configuration

Configuration settings for System Agent (SA) and PCH-IO.

Security Settings

Configure administrator/user passwords and secure boot settings.

Boot Configuration

Settings for boot order, boot mode, and boot priorities.

Save & Exit Options

Options for saving changes, loading defaults, and exiting BIOS.

MEBx Configuration

Configuration for Intel Management Engine Security Extension (MEBx).

Chapter 3: Application Notes

PXE Boot Setup

Steps to configure the system for network booting via PXE.

TPM Support Configuration

Guide to enabling and configuring TPM device support in BIOS.

CPU Installation and CMOS Clear

Procedure for clearing CMOS after CPU replacement.

First Boot Time Behavior

Explanation of normal first boot time after CPU installation.

Multiple Displays and Audio Console

Configuring multiple displays and installing the optional audio console.

Intel VMD (RAID) Configuration

Steps for configuring Intel VMD for RAID arrays with SSDs.

JAMP1 Audio Header and MEBx

Notes on audio header behavior and Intel MEBx configuration.

BCM MX680RD Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelMX680RD
Form FactorMicro ATX
Memory Slots2
SATA Ports4
M.2 Slots1
USB Ports6 x USB 2.0
Video Outputs1 x HDMI
AudioRealtek ALC887
LANRealtek RTL8111H

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