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Intel® Celeron® Processor N3350 (2M Cache, up to 2.4 GHz)
Intel® Celeron® Processor J3455 (2M Cache, up to 2.3 GHz)
User's Manual
Ed – 17 January 2023
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Part No. E2047EPA201R

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  • Page 1 EPX-APLP-3 Intel® Celeron® Processor N3350 (2M Cache, up to 2.4 GHz) Intel® Celeron® Processor J3455 (2M Cache, up to 2.3 GHz) User’s Manual Ed – 17 January 2023 Part No. E2047EPA201R...
  • Page 2 Disclaimer Avalue Technology Inc. reserves the right to make changes, without notice, to any product, including circuits and/or software described or contained in this manual in order to improve design and/or performance. Avalue Technology assumes no responsibility or liability for the...
  • Page 3 Applications that are described in this manual are for illustration purposes only. Avalue Technology Inc. makes no representation or warranty that such application will be suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification.
  • Page 4 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 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    3.BIOS Setup ........................27 Introduction ......................28 Starting Setup ......................28 Using Setup ......................29 Getting Help ......................30 In Case of Problems ....................30 BIOS setup ......................31 3.6.1 Main Menu ............................31 3.6.1.1 System Language ........................ 32 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 6 Secure Boot ..........................54 3.6.4.1.1 Key Management........................55 3.6.5 Boot ..............................55 3.6.6 Save and exit ..........................56 3.6.6.1 Save Changes and Reset ......................57 3.6.6.2 Discard Changes and Reset ...................... 57 3.6.6.3 Restore Defaults ........................57 6 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 7 4. Drivers Installation....................... 58 Install Chipset Driver ....................59 Install TXE Driver ....................60 Install VGA Driver ....................61 Install Audio Driver ....................62 Install Ethernet Driver ....................63 Install Serial IO Driver ..................... 65 5. Mechanical Drawing ....................66 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    1.2 Packing List Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 × EPX-APLP motherboard  1 × SATA cables  1 × SATA Power cables ...
  • Page 9: Document Amendment History

    User’s Manual 1.3 Document Amendment History Revision Date Comment December 2022 Avalue Initial Release January 2023 Avalue Update System Specifications EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 10: Manual Objectives

    We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to set up EPX-APLP-3 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.
  • Page 11: System Specifications

    1 x 3 pin, pitch 2.00mm connector for CMOS clear 1 x 2 x 20 pin, pitch 1.25mm connector for LVDS (must be using DF13-2S-1.25C LVDS connector) LCD Backlight 1 x 1 x 5 pin, pitch 2.00mm Wafer connector for LCD inverter backlight EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 11...
  • Page 12 (Please consult product engineers for the production 3.937" x 2.834" (100mm x 72mm) feasibility if the size is larger than 410x360mm or smaller than 80x70mm) Weight 0.30 kg Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. 12 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Architecture Overview-Block Diagram

    User’s Manual 1.6 Architecture Overview—Block Diagram The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of EPX-APLP-3. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 13...
  • Page 14: Hardware Configuration

    EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 2. Hardware Configuration 14 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Product Overview

    User’s Manual 2.1 Product Overview EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 15...
  • Page 16: Jumper And Connector List

    5 x 2 header, pitch 2.00 mm DCIN1 DC Power-in connector LCD inverter connector 5 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.00 mm JBKL1 HDMI+DP1 HDMI+DP connector Serial port 1 connector 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.00 mm COM1 16 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 204-pin DDR3L DIMM socket DIMM1 SPI connector 10 x 1 wafer, pitch 1.00 mm SPI1 FAUD1 Audio connector 10 x 1 wafer, pitch 1.25 mm Micro SIM card to SIM card Micro SIM slot SIM1 adapter by optional EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 17...
  • Page 18: Setting Jumpers & Connectors

    EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 2.3 Setting Jumpers & Connectors 2.3.1 Clear CMOS (CMOS1) Protect* Clear CMOS * Default 2.3.2 AT/ATX Input power select (JSATX1) ATX* * Default 18 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 19: Lcd Inverter Connector (Jbkl1)

    User’s Manual 2.3.3 LCD Inverter connector (JBKL1) Signal LVDS_BKLADJ LVDS_BKLTEN +12V 2.3.4 Serial port 1 connector (COM1) Signal PIN PIN Signal EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 19...
  • Page 20: General Purpose I/O Connector (Dio1)

    EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 2.3.5 General purpose I/O connector (DIO1) Signal PIN PIN Signal SMB_CLK SMB_DATA 2.3.6 SATA Power header (SPWR1) Signal 20 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 21: Lvds Connector (Lvds1)

    LVDS_CLK1N LVDS_CLK2P LVDS_CLK1P LVDS_DATAN7 29 30 LVDS_DATAN6 LVDS_DATAP7 27 28 LVDS_DATAP6 LVDS_DATAN5 23 24 LVDS_DATAN4 LVDS_DATAP5 21 22 LVDS_DATAP4 LVDS_DATAN3 17 18 LVDS_DATAN2 LVDS_DATAP3 15 16 LVDS_DATAP2 LVDS_DATAN1 11 12 LVDS_DATAN0 LVDS_DATAP1 10 LVDS_DATAP0 +3.3V +3.3V EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 21...
  • Page 22: On-Board Header For Usb2.0 (Usb45)

    EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 2.3.8 On-board header for USB2.0 (USB45) Signal PIN PIN Signal +5VSB +5VSB USB_DN4 USB_DN5 USB_DP4 USB_DP5 2.3.9 On-board header for USB2.0 (USB67) Signal PIN PIN Signal +5VSB +5VSB USB_DN6 USB_DN7 USB_DP6 USB_DP7 22 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 23: Low Pin Count Interface (Jlpc1)

    User’s Manual 2.3.10 Low pin count interface (JLPC1) Signal PIN PIN Signal LPC_SERIRQ LPC_CLK_DEB LPC_AD3 LPC_FRAME# LPC_AD2 PLT_RST# LPC_AD1 +3.3V LPC_AD0 2.3.11 LPC power select (LPCP1) Signal PIN PIN Signal +12V JNRIB# EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 23...
  • Page 24: Miscellaneous Setting Connector (Fpt1)

    EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 2.3.12 Miscellaneous setting connector (FPT1) Signal +HD-LED +PWR-LED -HD-LED -PWR-LED +Reset +PWR_BNT -Reset -PWR_BNT 2.3.13 Battery connector (BT1) Signal +3.3VSB 24 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 25: Spi Header (Spi1)

    Audio connector (FAUD1) Signal MIC2_L MIC2_R AUD_FRONT_DET LINE2_R MIC2_JD SENSE_B LINE2_L LINE2_JD 2.3.15.1 Signal Description – Audio connector (FAUD1) Signal Signal Description LINE2_JD AUDIO IN (LINE_RIN/LIN)sense pin AUD_FRONT_DET AUDIO Out(ROUT/LOUT) sense pin MIC2_JD MIC IN (MIC_RIN/LIN) sense pin EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 25...
  • Page 26: Speaker Connector (Spk1)

    EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 2.3.16 Speaker connector (SPK1) Signal LSPK+ LSPK- RSPK+ RSPK- 26 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 27: Bios Setup

    User’s Manual 3.BIOS Setup EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 27...
  • Page 28: Introduction

    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. 28 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 29: Using Setup

    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. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 29...
  • Page 30: Getting Help

    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. 30 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 31: Bios Setup

    <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. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 31...
  • Page 32: System Language

    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. 32 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 33: Trusted Computing

    O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI Enable[Default] protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. 3.6.2.2 ACPI Settings Item Options Description Disabled Enables or Disables System ability to Hibernate Enable Hibernation Enabled[Default] (OS/S4 Sleep State). This option may be not EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 33...
  • Page 34: It8528 Super Io Configuration

    You can use this item to set up or change the IT8528 Super IO configuration for serial ports. Please refer to 3.6.2.3.1 for more information. Item Description Serial Port 1 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 1 (COMA). 34 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 35: Serial Port 1 Configuration

    User’s Manual 3.6.2.3.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default] 3.6.2.4 H/W Monitor EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 35...
  • Page 36: S5 Rtc Wake Settings

    Select FixedTime, system will wake on the Wake system from S5 Fixed Time hr::min::sec specified. Select Dynamic Time, Dynamic Time System will wake on the current time + Increase minute(s). 3.6.2.6 Serial Port Console Redirection Item Options Description 36 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 37: Legacy Console Redirection Settings

    Enable[Default] Console Redirection is enabled for legacy OS. BootLoader Default setting for this option is set to Always Enable. 3.6.2.7 CPU Configuration Use the CPU configuration menu to view detailed CPU specification and configure the CPU. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 37...
  • Page 38 PROCHOT# to throttle the processor. Disabled Thermal Monitor Enable/Disable Thermal Monitor Enabled[Default] Disabled Monitor Mwait Enabled Enable/Disable Monitor Mwait. Auto[Default] HW_ALL[Default] P-STATE Coordination SW_ALL Change P-STATE Coordination type. SW_ANY Disabled[Default] Enable/Disable Digital Thermal Sensor. Enabled 38 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 39: Socket 0 Cpu Information

    User’s Manual 3.6.2.7.1 Socket 0 CPU Information 3.6.2.7.2 CPU Power Management Configuration Item Option Description Disabled EIST Enable/Disable Intel SpeedStep Enabled[Default] Disabled Turbo Mode Turbo Mode. Enabled[Default] Disabled C-States Enable/Disable C States. Enabled[Default] EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 39...
  • Page 40: Network Stack Configuration

    Core C6 Core C1 Unlimited Disabled C-State Auto Demotion Configure C-State Auto Demotion. C1[Default] Disabled C-State Un-demotion Configure C-State Un-demotion. C1[Default] 3.6.2.8 Network Stack Configuration Item Options Description Disabled[Default] Network Stack Enable/Disable UEFI Network Stack Enabled 40 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 41: Csm Configuration

    User’s Manual 3.6.2.9 CSM Configuration Item Options Description Disabled[Default] CSM Support Enable/Disable CSM Support. Enabled 3.6.2.10 NVMe Configuration EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 41...
  • Page 42: Usb Configuration

    Mass storage device emulation type. ‘AUTO’ Auto[Default] ADATA USB Flash Drive Floppy enumerates devices according to their media format. Optical drives are emulated as ‘CDROM’, 1100 Forced FDD Hard Disk drives with no media will be emulated according to a 42 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 43: Security Configuration

    User’s Manual CD-ROM drive type. 3.6.2.12 Security Configuration Item Options Description Enabled TXE HMRFPO Disabled[Default] Enabled[Default] TXE EOP Message Send EOP Message Before Enter OS Disabled 3.6.3 Chipset EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 43...
  • Page 44: North Bridge

    Enable/Disable above 4GB MemoryMappedIO Above 4GB MMIO BIOS Enabled, BIOS assignment. This is disabled automatically assignment Disabled[Default] when Aperture Size is set to 2048MB. 3.6.3.2 South Bridge Item Option Description Quiet Serial IRQ Mode Configure Serial IRQ Mode. Continuous[Default] 44 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 45: Uncore Configuration

    Active Internal LVDS(eDP->Ch7511-to-LVDS). Enabled[Default] 1024x768 24/1[Default] 800x600 18/1 1024x768 18/1 1366x768 18/1 1024x600 18/1 CH7511 EDID Panel Option Port1-EDP to LVDS(Chrotel 7511) Panel EDID Option 1280x800 18/1 1920x1200 24/2 1920x1080 18/2 1280x1024 24/2 1440x900 18/2 1600x1200 24/2 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 45...
  • Page 46: South Cluster Configuration

    LVDS Brightness Control Method. 1.BIOS 2. OS Driver Method OS Driver LVDS Back Light PWM Select LVDS back light PWM duty. 100%[Default] 200[Default] LVDS Back Light PWM Select LVDS back light PWM Frequency. Frequency 3.6.3.4 South Cluster Configuration 46 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 47: Hd-Audio Configuration

    User’s Manual 3.6.3.4.1 HD-Audio Configuration Item Option Description Disable HD-Audio Support Enable/Disable HD-Audio Support Enable[Default] 3.6.3.4.2 PCI Express Configuration Item Option Description Disabled[Default] Compliance Mode Compliance Mode Enable/Disable Enabled EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 47...
  • Page 48: Pci Express Root Port 3(I210/211)

    Disable: Disable PCIe root port Disable[Default] PCI Express Active State Power Management ASPM settings L0sL1 Auto Disabled[Default] L1.1 L1 Substates PCI Express L1 Substates settings. L1.2 L1.1 & L1.2 Auto[Default] PCIe Speed Gen1 Configure PCIe Speed Gen2 48 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 49: Pci Express Root Port 4(I210/211)

    Disable: Disable PCIe root port. Disable[Default] PCI Express Active State Power Management ASPM settings L0sL1 Auto Disabled[Default] L1.1 L1 Substates PCI Express L1 Substates settings. L1.2 L1.1 & L1.2 Auto[Default] PCIe Speed Gen1 Configure PCIe Speed Gen2 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 49...
  • Page 50: Pci Express Root Port 5(M.2 Key-B)

    Disable: Disable PCIe root port. Disable[Default] PCI Express Active State Power Management ASPM settings. L0sL1 Auto Disabled[Default] L1.1 L1 Substates PCI Express L1 Substates settings. L1.2 L1.1 & L1.2 Auto[Default] PCIe Speed Gen1 Configure PCIe Speed Gen2 50 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 51: Pci Express Root Port 6(M.2 Key-A)

    Disable: Disable PCIe root port. Disable[Default] PCI Express Active State Power Management ASPM settings L0sL1 Auto Disabled[Default] L1.1 L1 Substates PCI Express L1 Substates settings. L1.2 L1.1 & L1.2 Auto[Default] PCIe Speed Gen1 Configure PCIe Speed Gen2 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 51...
  • Page 52: Sata Drivers

    Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State SATA Device Type Solid State Drive Drive or Hard Disk Drive Disabled[Default] Enable/Disable SATA Port 0/1 DevSlp. Board rework SATA Port 0/1 DevSlp Enabled for LP needed before enable. 52 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 53: Usb Configuration

    Once disabled, XHCI controller would be function Enable[Default] disabled, none of the USB devices are detectable xHCI Mode Disable and usable during boot and in OS. Do not disable it unless for debug purpose. 3.6.4 Security EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 53...
  • Page 54: Secure Boot

    User Password Set User Password 3.6.4.1 Secure Boot Item Option Description Secure Boot activated when: Secure Boot is Disabled Secure Boot enabled Platform Key(PK) is enrolled, System mode Enabled[Default] is User/Deployed, and CSM function is disabled 54 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 55: Key Management

    And after reset, the mode will return to STANDARD mode 3.6.4.1.1 Key Management Item Option Description Disabled Provision Factory default keys on next re-boot only Factory Key Provision Enabled[Default] when System in setup Mode 3.6.5 Boot EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 55...
  • Page 56: Save And Exit

    1~ 65535 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. On[Default] Bootup NumLock State Select the Keyboard NumLock state Disabled[Default] Quiet Boot Enables or disables Quiet Boot option Enabled Boot Option #1 Set the system boot order. 3.6.6 Save and exit 56 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 57: Save Changes And Reset

    This option restores all BIOS settings to the factory default. This option is useful if the controller exhibits unpredictable behavior due to an incorrect or inappropriate BIOS setting. 3.6.6.4 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Attempts to Launch EFI Shell application (Shellx64.efi) from one of the available filesystem devices. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 57...
  • Page 58: Drivers Installation

    EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 4. Drivers Installation Note: Installation procedures and screen shots in this section are for your reference and may not be exactly the same as shown on your screen. 58 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 59: Install Chipset Driver

    Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Co Step 3. Click Install. Step1. Click Next. Step 4. Complete setup. Step 2. Click Accept. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 59...
  • Page 60: Install Txe Driver

    Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Co Step 3. Click Next to continue installation. Step1. Click Next to start installation. Step 2. Click Next. 60 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 61: Install Vga Driver

    Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Co Step 3. Click Next. Step 4. Click Next. Step 1. Click Next. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 61...
  • Page 62: Install Audio Driver

    Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 2. Click Finish to complete the setup. Step 1. Click Next to continue setup. 62 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 63: Install Ethernet Driver

    If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Next. Step 1. Click Next Step 4. Click Next. Step 2. Click Next to proceed. Step 5. Click Install. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 63...
  • Page 64 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual Step 6. Click Finish to complete the setup. 64 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 65: Install Serial Io Driver

    Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Next. Step 4. Click Next. Step 1. Click Next to continue setup. Step 2. Click Next. Step 5. Click Finish to complete the setup. EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 65...
  • Page 66: Mechanical Drawing

    EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 5. Mechanical Drawing 66 EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual...
  • Page 67 User’s Manual Unit: mm Unit: mm EPX-APLP-3 User’s Manual 67...

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