
User's Manual l TQMxE40S UM 0101 l © 2022, TQ-Systems GmbH Page ii
4.1 TQMxE40S Dimensions........................................................................................................................................................................... 21
4.2 Heat Spreader Dimensions.................................................................................................................................................................... 22
4.3 Mechanical and Thermal Considerations ......................................................................................................................................... 23
4.4 Protection against external effects..................................................................................................................................................... 23
4.5 Label placement....................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
5. SOFTWARE.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
5.1 System Resources..................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.1 I2C Bus .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.2 SMBus .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1.3 Memory Map.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 24
5.1.4 IRQ Map....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2 Operating Systems................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.2.1 Supported Operating Systems............................................................................................................................................................. 25
5.2.2 Driver Download ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.3 TQ-Systems Embedded Application Programming Interface (EAPI)........................................................................................ 25
5.4 Software Tools........................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
6. BIOS .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 26
6.1 Continue Boot Process ........................................................................................................................................................................... 26
6.2 Boot Manager............................................................................................................................................................................................ 26
6.3 Device Manager........................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
6.3.1 Driver Health Manager ........................................................................................................................................................................... 27
6.3.2 Network Device List................................................................................................................................................................................. 27
6.4 Boot From File ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
6.5 Administer Secure Boot.......................................................................................................................................................................... 27
6.6 Setup Utility ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
6.6.1 Main.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 28
6.6.2 Advanced.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
6.6.2.1 Boot Configuration .................................................................................................................................................................................. 29
6.6.2.2 USB Configuration ................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
6.6.2.3 Chipset Configuration............................................................................................................................................................................. 29
6.6.2.4 ACPI Table/Features Control................................................................................................................................................................. 29
6.6.2.5 RC Advanced Menu ................................................................................................................................................................................. 30
6.6.2.6 SIO TQMx86................................................................................................................................................................................................ 42
6.6.2.7 Console Redirection ................................................................................................................................................................................ 43
6.6.2.8H2OUVE Configuration........................................................................................................................................................................... 44
6.6.2.9 SIO F81214E ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
6.6.2.10 NVM Express Information...................................................................................................................................................................... 44
6.6.3 Security........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 44
6.6.4 Power ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
6.6.4.1 CPU Configuration................................................................................................................................................................................... 45
6.6.5 Boot .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 46
6.6.6 Exit ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 47
6.7 BIOS Update............................................................................................................................................................................................... 47
6.7.1 Step 1: Preparing USB Stick................................................................................................................................................................... 47
6.7.2 Step 2: Preparing Management Engine (ME) FW for update...................................................................................................... 48
6.7.3 Step 3a: Updating uEFI BIOS via EFI Shell......................................................................................................................................... 49
6.7.4 Step 2b: Updating uEFI BIOS via Windows Operating System................................................................................................... 50
6.7.5 Step 3: BIOS update check on the TQMxE40S Module ................................................................................................................. 51
7. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND PROTECTIVE REGULATIONS......................................................................................................... 52
7.1 EMC............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 52
7.2 ESD................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 52
7.3 Shock & Vibration..................................................................................................................................................................................... 52
7.4 Operational Safety and Personal Security ........................................................................................................................................ 52
7.5 Reliability and Service Life..................................................................................................................................................................... 52
8. ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION................................................................................................................................................................ 53
8.1 RoHS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 53
8.2 WEEE®.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 53
8.3 REACH®........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 53
8.4 EuP ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 53
8.5 Battery.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 53
8.6 Packaging ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 53
8.7 Other Entries.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 53
9. APPENDIX ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
9.1 Acronyms and Definitions..................................................................................................................................................................... 54
9.2 References.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 56