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EPC-EHL Intel® Elkhart Lake Fanless Compact System Quick Reference Guide Ed – 28 April 2022 Copyright Notice Copyright 2022 Avalue Technology Inc., ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Part No. E2017CAQ0A0R...
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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/ 2 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
1.4.1 Front View/Side View ......................12 1.4.2 Rear View ..........................13 System Dimensions ..................... 18 1.5.1 EPC-EHL Front & Top View ....................18 1.5.2 EPC-EHL-DIN Front & Top View ................... 19 1.5.3 EPC-EHL-8USB Front & Top View ..................20 1.5.4 EPC-EHL-8COM Front &...
Place all electronic components in a static-dissipative surface or static-shielded bag when they are not in the chassis. 1.2 Packing List 1 x EPC-EHL Intel® Elkhart Lake Fanless Compact System Other Major components Other major components include the ...
2 x RJ45 Antenna 4 x Antenna Mounting with Dust Protection Cover Audio 1 x Mic-in, 1 x Line-out 1 x HDMI, 1 x DP Display 1 x Power on/off LED LED Indicator EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
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3 Sweep:1 Oct/ per one minute. (logarithmic) 4 Test Axis : X,Y and Z axis 5 Test time :30 min. each axis 6 System condition : Non-Operating mode 7. Reference IEC 60068-2-6 Testing procedures 8 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
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4 Test drawing Software Support OS Information Win10 64 bit, Linux Certification Certification CE, FCC Class B Information Power Requirement Input: 100 ~ 240Vdc/ 50 ~ 60Hz Adapter Output: 12V/5A AC-DC 60W Adapter EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
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2 x USB 3.1, 2 x USB2.0 4 x RS232 2 x RJ45 2 x Antenna Mounting with Dust Protection Cover Antenna Audio 1 x Mic-in, 1 x Line-out Display 1 x HDMI, 1 x DP 10 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
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2 x Antenna Mounting with Dust Protection Cover 1 x Mic-in, 1 x Line-out Audio 1 x HDMI, 1 x DP Display LED Indicator 1 x Power on/off LED, 1 x Storage Access LED Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 11...
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HDMI connector DP connector DC-IN DC Power-in connector LINE OUT Line-out audio jack MIC IN Mic-in audio jack EPC-EHL-DIN Connectors Label Function Note Power Switch Power HDD indicator System power indicator LAN1/2 RJ-45 Ethernet x 2 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 15...
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Note Power on button Power HDD indicator System power indicator LAN1/2 RJ-45 Ethernet x 2 Serial port connector x 8 USB2.0 USB 2.0 connector x 2 USB3.1 USB 3.1 connector x 2 HDMI HDMI connector 16 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
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Serial port connector x 2 USB2.0 USB 2.0 connector x 2 USB3.1 USB 3.1 connector x 2 HDMI HDMI connector DP connector DC-IN DC Power-in connector LINE OUT Line-out audio jack MIC IN Mic-in audio jack EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 17...
Quick Reference Guide 2. Hardware Configuration For advanced information, please refer to: 1- ECM-EHL included in this manual Note: If you need more information, please visit our website: http://www.avalue.com.tw EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 23...
CPU fan connector 4 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54mm D-sub 9-pin, male Note:COM1 support RS422/485 COM1 Serial Port 1 connector by BIOS setting Serial port 1 in RS-422/485 mode 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.00 mm J422_485 26 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
EPC-EHL 2.4.5 CPU fan connector (CPU_FAN1) Signal CFAN_OUT_PWM CFAN_IN_TACH +12V 2.4.6 Serial port 1 in RS-422/485 mode (J422_485) Signal PIN PIN Signal 485TX2- 485TX2+ 485RX2+ 485RX2- 30 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Serial port 2 connector (JCOM2) Signal PIN PIN Signal COM_DCD#_2 COM_RXD_2 COM_TXD_2 COM_DTR#_2 COM_DSR#_2 COM_RTS#_2 COM_CTS#_2 COM_RI#_2 2.4.8 Serial port 3 connector (JCOM3) Signal PIN PIN Signal COM_DCD#_3 COM_RXD_3 COM_TXD_3 COM_DTR#_3 COM_DSR#_3 COM_RTS#_3 COM_CTS#_3 COM_RI#_3 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 31...
Quick Reference Guide 2.4.11 SATA Power connector (SATA_PWR1) Signal 2.4.12 Power connector (PWR1) Signal Signal +VIN_EXT +VIN_EXT EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 33...
HD_AGND LINE1-R-IN LINE1-L-IN MIC1-R-IN MIC1-L-IN FRONT-JD LINE1-JD MIC1-JD HD_AGND 2.4.22.1 Signal Description – Audio connector (JAUDIO1) Signal Signal Description LINE1-JD AUDIO IN (LINE_RIN/LIN)sense pin FRONT-JD AUDIO Out(ROUT/LOUT) sense pin MIC1-JD MIC IN (MIC_RIN/LIN) sense pin 38 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Quick Reference Guide 2.5 Installing Hard Disk & Memory (EPC-EHL) Step1. Remove screws from the bottom of your system and take it off. Step2. Fix HDD using the 4 screws in the Accessory Kit. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 39...
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EPC-EHL Step3. Properly install the memory modules and press until properly seated. 40 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
EPC-EHL 2.7 Installing Mounting Brackets (EPC-EHL) Step1. Insert and fasten 4 screws on each side of the system to secure Mounting brackets. 42 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup, restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the "RESET" button on the system case. You may also restart by simultaneously pressing <Ctrl>, <Alt>, and <Delete> keys. 44 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
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. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 45...
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. 46 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
<Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu. 3.6.1 Main Menu This section allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer and set the system clock. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 47...
Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com.tw) to download the latest product and BIOS information. 3.6.2 Advanced Menu This section allows you to configure your CPU and other system devices for basic operation through the following sub-menus. 48 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Enable/Disable CPU Flex Ratio Programming. Enabled When enabled, a VMM can utilize the additional Intel (VMX) Virtualization Disabled hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology Enabled[Default] Technology. All[Default] Number of cores to enable in each processor Active Processor Cores package. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 49...
Max Battery Select the performance state that Boot performance mode Max Non-Turbo Performance[Default], the BIOS will set starting from reset Turbo Performance vector. Enabled[Default], Allows more than two frequency Intel® SpeedStep™ Disabled ranges to be supported. 50 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Enable/Disable Energy Efficient Turbo Feature. This feature will opportunistically lower the turbo Disabled frequency to increase efficiency. Recommended Energy Efficient Turbo Enabled[Default] only to disable in overclocking situations where turbo frequency must remain constant. Otherwise, leave enabled. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 51...
RC6(Render Standby) Disabled standby support. Default Max Frequency[Default] 100Mhz/150Mhz/200Mhz/250Mhz/300Mhz /350Mhz/400Mhz/450Mhz/500Mhz/550Mhz Maximum GT frequency Auto Updated. /600Mhz/650Mhz/700Mhz/750Mhz/800Mhz /850Mhz/900Mhz/950Mhz/1000Mhz/1050Mhz /1100Mhz/1150Mhz/1200Mhz Enabled: Disables Turbo GT Disable Turbo GT Enabled frequency. Disabled: GT frequency Disabled[Default] frequency is not limited. 52 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
When Disabled ME will not be unconfigured on ME Unconfig on RTC Clear Enabled[Default] RTC Clear. 3.6.2.3.1 Firmware Update Configuration Item Option Description Disabled [Default], ME FW Image Re-Flash Enable/Disable Me FW Image Re-Flash function. Enabled EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 53...
3.6.2.4 Trusted Computing Item Options Description Enables or Disables BIOS support for security device. Disable, Security Device Support O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol Enable[Default] and INT1A interface will not be available. 54 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Select the highest ACPI sleep state the Suspend Disabled, ACPI Sleep State system will enter when the SUSPEND S3 (Suspend to RAM)[Default] button is pressed. 3.6.2.6 HW Monitor EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 55...
Set Parameters of Serial Port 1 (COMA). Serial Port 2 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 2 (COMB). Serial Port 3 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 3 (COMC). Serial Port 4 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 4 (COMD). 56 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Item Option Description Enabled[Default], Serial Port 1 Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Disabled UART 232[Default], Change the Serial Port as UART 232 422 485 UART 422 RS232/422/485. UART 485 3.6.2.7.2 Serial Port 2 Configuration EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 57...
3.6.2.7.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration Item Option Description Enabled[Default], Serial Port 3 Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Disabled 3.6.2.7.4 Serial Port 4 Configuration Item Option Description Enabled[Default], Serial Port 4 Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Disabled 58 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Fixed Time, system will wake on the hr::min::sec specified. Wake system from S5 Fixed Time Select Dynamic Time, System will wake on the current time Dynamic Time + Increase minute(s). 3.6.2.9 Serial Port Console Redirection EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 59...
Interrupt transfers. 20 sec[Default] 10 sec 20 sec[Default] USB mass storage device Start Unit command Device reset time-out 30 sec time-out. 40 sec Device power-up delay Auto[Default] Maximum time the device will take before it 60 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Optical drives are emulated as ‘CDROM’, drives with no media will be Hard Disk CD-ROM emulated according to a drive type. 3.6.2.11 Network Stack Configuration Item Options Description Enabled Network Stack Enable/Disable UEFI Network Stack. Disabled[Default] EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 61...
Disabled = CLKREQ will not be used. Platform-POR= clock is assigned to PCIe Platform-POR[Default], port or LAN according to board layout. Clock3 assignment[M.2-M] Enabled Enabled= keep clock enabledeven if unused. Disabled Disabled = Disable clock. 70 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Enable/Disable SATA Port 0 DevSlp. For DevSlp to work, both hard drive and SATA Disabled[Default] port need to support DevSlp function, SATA Port 0 DevSlp Enabled otherwise an unexpected behaviour might happen. Please check board design before enabling it. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 71...
This option is to select USB3 Link Speed USB3 Link Speed Selection GEN2[Default], GEN1 or GEN2. Selectively Enable/Disable the corresponding Disabled[Default] USB Port Disable Override USB port from reporting a Device Connection Select-Per-Pin to the controller. 72 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
3.6.3.2.4 HD Audio Configuration Item Option Description Control Detection of the HD-Audio device. Disable = HDA Disabled HD Audio will be unconditionally disabled Enabled = HDA will be Enabled[Default] unconditionally enabled. 3.6.3.3 Board & Panel Configuration EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 73...
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40 sec 50 sec Watch Dog Select WatchDog. 1 min 2 min 10 min 30 min Disabled Enable/Disabled USB Standby Power USB Standby Power Enabled[Default] during S3/S4/S5. Disabled[Default] SHOW DMI INFO SHOW DMI INFO. Enabled 74 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Custom mode Secure Boot Variables can be configured Custom[Default] without authentication. 3.6.4.1.1 Key Management Item Option Description Install factory default Secure Boot keys after Disabled[Default] Factory Key Provision the platform reset and while the System is in Enabled Setup mode. 76 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
Enables or disables boot with initialization of a Disabled[Default] Fast Boot minimal set of devices required to launch active Enabled boot option. Has no effect for BBS boot options. Boot Option #1/#2 Set the system boot order. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 77...
Use the save changes and reset option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to exit the BIOS configuration setup program. 3.6.6.2 Discard Changes and Exit Use the Discard changes and Exit option to exit the system without saving the changes made to the BIOS configuration setup program. 78 EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
This option saves a copy of the current BIOS settings as the User Defaults. This option is useful for preserving custom BIOS setup configurations. 3.6.6.9 Restore User Defaults This option restores all BIOS settings to the user defaults. This option is useful for restoring previously preserved custom BIOS setup configurations. EPC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 79...
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