Frequently Asked Questions

The most frequently asked questions regarding embedded technology that you may would like to know more about.

• Which motherboard should I use, and where should I use it? A revealing look at the selection of IPC motherboards
• How to Choose a Chipset?
• How to Choose the M.2 Expansion Slot Interface?
• How can you easily distinguish the internal connectors on the motherboard?
• How to distinguish between SATA expansion slots?
• Intel or AMD? Which industrial computer CPU is right for you?
• How do you choose computer system memory for different settings?
• Not enough ports for graphics cards and COM? PCIe solves the problem of scalability for industrial computers!
• What are the differences between ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX Motherboards? How to know which one is right for you?
• How to modify boot device priority in BIOS?
• How to use all the capacities of a new hard drive over 2 terabyte?
• How to automatically send and receive the signals on RS-485?
• How to change the priority of display in BIOS?
• How to check BIOS version for issue reporting or BIOS customization?
• How to update AMI BIOS in UEFI mode on DFI products?
• How to update Insyde BIOS in UEFI mode on DFI products?
• How to fix a Stop 0x0000007B INACCESSABLE_BOOT_DEVICE error when you start Windows 7?
• How to build a Windows 7 installation image with the USB 3.0 xHCI driver?
• How to use a keyboard and mouse for Windows 7 installation on DFI’s BW/SD/SU/SH Series products?
• How to set the device to automatically power on after AC power restoration?
• How to preserve SMBIOS structure during Insyde BIOS update
• How to update Intel® Management Engine (ME) or Trusted Execution Engine (TXE) firmware in Insyde BIOS?
• How to update Intel® Management Engine (ME) or Trusted Execution Engine (TXE) firmware in AMI BIOS?
• How to preserve SMBIOS structure during AMI BIOS update
• How to create a Windows Installation DVD?
• How to remotely control your computer with Intel® AMT in AMI BIOS?
• How to remotely control your computer with Intel® AMT in Insyde BIOS?
• How to Create a Copy of Your Windows OS Image File on a USB Flash Drive?
• Compliance of International Battery Brands with the New EU Regulation
• How to Enable, Disable, and Check Secure Boot Status on DFI Products?