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Nuvo-8111
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  • Page 1 Neousys Technology Inc. Nuvo-8111 User Manual Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    About This Manual ......................... 9 Introduction Product Specifications ..................... 11 1.1.1 Nuvo-8111 Specifications .................. 11 Nuvo-8111Dimensions ..................... 13 1.2.1 Nuvo-8111 I/O Panel View ................13 1.2.2 Nuvo-8111 Side View ..................14 Overview Nuvo-8111 Packing List .................... 15 Nuvo-8111 Series I/O Panel ..................16 2.2.1 Power Button ....................
  • Page 3 Table of Contents System Configuration BIOS Settings ......................69 4.1.1 COM Port Configuration ..................70 4.1.2 COM Port High Speed Mode ................71 4.1.3 Delay for PEG Initialization ................72 4.1.4 SATA and mSATA Configuration ............... 73 4.1.5 Fan Control Configuration ................. 74 4.1.6 Power On After Power Failure Option ...............
  • Page 4: Legal Information

    For questions in regards to hardware/ software compatibility, customers should contact Neousys Technology Inc. sales representative or technical support. To the extent permitted by applicable laws, Neousys Technology Inc. shall NOT be responsible for any interoperability or compatibility issues that may arise when (1) products, software, or options not certified and supported;...
  • Page 5: Contact Information

    Neousys Technology Inc. (Taipei, Taiwan) 15F, No.868-3, Zhongzheng Rd., Zhonghe Dist., New Taipei City, 23586, Taiwan Tel: +886-2-2223-6182 Fax: +886-2-2223-6183 Email, Website Americas Neousys Technology America Inc. 3384 Commercial Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA (Illinois, USA) Tel: +1-847-656-3298Email, Website China Neousys Technology (China) Ltd.
  • Page 6: Copyright Notice

    This manual is intended to be used as an informative guide only and is subject to change without prior notice. It does not represent commitment from Neousys Technology Inc. Neousys Technology Inc. shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of the product or documentation, nor for any infringement on third party rights.
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Safety Precautions  Read these instructions carefully before you install, operate, or transport the system.  Install the system or DIN rail associated with, at a sturdy location  Install the power socket outlet near the system where it is easily accessible ...
  • Page 8: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance/ ESD Precautions Service and Maintenance  ONLY qualified personnel should service the system  Shutdown the system, disconnect the power cord and all other connections before servicing the system  When replacing/ installing additional components (expansion card, memory module, etc.), insert them as gently as possible while assuring proper connector engagement ESD Precautions...
  • Page 9: About This Manual

    About This Manual About This Manual ® This manual introduces Neousys Nuvo-8111 Series featuring Intel Gen Core™ i hexa/ octa core 35W LGA1151 processors with up to 5 slot expandability. The ® system is capable of supporting one 200W NVIDIA graphics card for modern AI applications.
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Neousys Nuvo-8111 seeks to fulfill this need. With mid to high-end GPU support, expansion capability, compact and rugged design that play important roles in bringing artificial intelligence to the edge and factory floors, the Nuvo-8111 is no doubt the most cost-effective AI platform for automation in its class!
  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    Nuvo-8111 Series Product Specifications 1.1.1 Nuvo-8111 Specifications System Core Supporting Intel® 9th/ 8th-Gen Core™ CPU (LGA1151 socket) - Intel® Core™ i7-8700*/ i7-8700T/ i7-9700TE - Intel® Core™ i5-8500*/ i5-8500T/ i5-9500TE Processor - Intel® Core™ i3-8100*/ i3-8100T/ i3-9100TE - Intel® Pentium® G5400T (4M Cache, 3.1GHz, 35W TDP) - Intel®...
  • Page 12 Nuvo-8111 Series consumption Mechanical Dimension 154 mm (W) x 236 mm (D) x 174 mm (H) Weight 3 Kg Mounting Wall-mounting(Standard) DIN-Rail(optional) Rack-mount (optional) Environmental Operating -25°C ~ 60°C temperature Storage -40°C ~85°C temperature Humidity 10%~90% , non-condensing Vibration Operating, MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, Category 4 Shock Operating, MIL-STD-810G, Method 516.6, Procedure I, functional...
  • Page 13: Nuvo-8111Dimensions

    Nuvo-8111 Series Nuvo-8111Dimensions NOTE All measurements are in millimeters (mm). 1.2.1 Nuvo-8111 I/O Panel View...
  • Page 14: Nuvo-8111 Side View

    Nuvo-8111 Series 1.2.2 Nuvo-8111 Side View...
  • Page 15: Overview

    Nuvo-8111 Series Overview Upon receiving and unpacking your Nuvo-8111 system, please check immediately if the package contains all the items listed in the following table. If any item(s) are missing or damaged, please contact your local dealer or Neousys Technology.
  • Page 16: Nuvo-8111 Series I/O Panel

    Nuvo-8111 Series Nuvo-8111 Series I/O Panel Nuvo-8111 series I/O Panel The Nuvo-8111 I/O panel features Gen1 USB3.0, DVI, Ethernet and COM ports. Item Description Power button Use this button to turn on or shutdown the system. 4-Pole 3.5mm The 4-pole 3.5mm jack accepts microphone voice input and headphone/ headphone speaker sound output.
  • Page 17 Nuvo-8111 Series DVI-D output supports resolution up to 1920x1200@60Hz and is DVI port compatible with other digital connections via an adapter. Reset button Use this button to manual reset the system. USB 3.1 Gen1 USB3.1 Gen 1 offers up to 5Gbps of data-throughput performance...
  • Page 18: Power Button

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.1 Power Button The power button is a non-latched switch for ATX mode on/off operation. To turn on the system, press the power button and the PWR LED should light-up green. To turn off the system, issuing a shutdown command in OS is preferred, or you can simply press the power button. To force shutdown when the system freezes, press and hold the power button for 5 seconds.
  • Page 19: Mm Speaker/ Headphone Output Jack

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.2 3.5mm Speaker/ Headphone Output Jack The system audio function uses high definition audio chip. There is a female 4-pole audio jack for headphone (speaker) output and microphone input . To utilize the audio function in ® Windows, you need to install corresponding drivers for both Intel C246 chipset and audio device drivers.
  • Page 20: Led Indicators

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.3 LED Indicators There are three LED indicators on the I/O panel. From top to bottom, they are power (PWR), Watchdog timer (WDT) and hard disk drive activity (HDD). The descriptions of these three LEDs are listed in the following table.
  • Page 21: Usb3.1 Gen 1 Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.4 USB3.1 Gen 1 Port The system’s USB 3.0 Gen 1 ports (5Gbps) are implemented via nativexHCI (eXtensible Host Controller Interface) controller and are backward compatible with USB 2.0, USB 1.1 and USB 1.0 devices. Legacy USB is also supported so you can use USB keyboard/mouse in DOS environment.
  • Page 22: I210 Gigabit Ethernet Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.5 I210 Gigabit Ethernet Port This Gigabit Ethernet port is implemented using Intel® I210-IT controller. The Ethernet port has one dedicated PCI Express link for maximum performance.Please refer to the table below for LED connection statuses. Active/Link LED...
  • Page 23: Dvi Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.6 DVI Port DVI-D transmits graphics data in digital format and therefore can deliver better image quality at high resolution. The DVI connector on the front panel can either output DVI signals or other digital signals (via an adapter/ cable) depending on the display device connected. It supports resolutions up to 1920x1200@60Hz.
  • Page 24: Reset Button

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.7 Reset Button The reset button is used to manually reset the system in case of system halt or malfunction. To avoid unexpected reset, the button is purposely placed behind the panel. To reset, please use a pin-like object (eg. tip of a pen) to access the reset button...
  • Page 25: Usb3.1 Gen 1 Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.8 USB3.1 Gen 1 Port The system’s USB 3.0 Gen 1 ports (5Gbps) are implemented via nativexHCI (eXtensible Host Controller Interface) controller and are backward compatible with USB 2.0, USB 1.1 and USB 1.0 devices. Legacy USB is also supported so you can use USB keyboard/mouse in DOS environment.
  • Page 26: I219 Gigabit Ethernet Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.9 I219 Gigabit Ethernet Port This Gigabit Ethernet port is implemented using Intel® I219-LM controller that supports Wake-on-LAN and is also compatible with Intel® AMT (Active Management Technology) to support advanced features such as remote SOL desktop and remote on/ off control. Each port has one dedicated PCI Express link for maximum performance.Please refer to the table below...
  • Page 27: 2.2.10 Com2 Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.10 COM2 Port COM2 is a software-configurable RS-422/485 port. The operation mode of COM2 can be set in BIOS setup utility. Please note that there is no termination for RS-422/485. The following table describes the pin definition of COM port.
  • Page 28: 2.2.11 Com1 Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.11 COM1 Port The COM1 port is implemented using industrial-grade ITE8786 Super IO chip (-40 to 85°C) and provide up to 115200 bps baud rate. It is a software-configurable RS-232/422/485 port.The operation mode of can be set in BIOS setup utility. The following table describes the pin definition of the COM port.
  • Page 29: 2.2.12 3-Pin Terminal Block For Dc Input

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.12 3-Pin Terminal Block for DC Input The system accepts a 24V DC power input via 3-pin pluggable terminal block, which is fit for field usage where DC power is provided. And the screw clamping connection of the terminal block gives a very reliable way of wiring DC power.
  • Page 30: 2.2.13 Com3/4/5 Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.2.13 COM3/4/5 Port COM3, COM4 and COM5 are 3-wire RS-232 ports share single DB9 connector. You can directly connect this to one external device with 3-wire RS-232 interface, or use an optional 1-to-3 Y-cable to have three DB9 connectors for more devices. The following table describes the pin definition of the DB9 connector as well as the Y-cable.
  • Page 31: Internal I/O Functions

    Nuvo-8111 Series Internal I/O Functions In addition to I/O connectors on the front panel, the system also provides internal on-board connectors, such as remote on/off control, LED status output, internal USB 2.0 ports, etc. In this section, we’ll illustrate these internal I/O functions.
  • Page 32: Msata Slot & Pin Definition

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.3.2 mSATA Slot & Pin Definition The system provides an mSATA slot (indicated in blue) mux with USB 2.0 signal to accommodate an mSATA flash disk module. The mSATA flash disk module is a solid-state storage device with SATA interface and is reliable for harsh environments and has high tolerance for intense vibration/shock conditions.
  • Page 33 Nuvo-8111 Series mSATA/ USB2.0 signal definition Pin# Signal (USB) Signal (mSATA) Pin # Signal (USB) Signal (mSATA) +3.3V 3.3V +1.5V +1.5V UIM_PWR UIM_DATA UIM_CLK UIM_RESET UIM_VPP Mechanical Key W_DISABLE# SATA_Rxp 3.3V 3.3V SATA_Rxn +1.5V +1.5V SMB_CLK SMB_CLK SATA_Txn SMB_DATA SMB_DATA...
  • Page 34: Sata Ports

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.3.3 SATA Ports NOTE Supports up to 15mm thickness HDD/ SSD. The system provides two SATA ports which support Gen3, 6 Gb/s SATA signalsviastandard 22-pin SATA connectors are provided with the system. You may refer to the SATA Configuration...
  • Page 35: On/ Off Ctrl & Status Output

    2.3.4 On/ Off Ctrl & Status Output For an application which places Nuvo-8111 inside a cabinet, it’s useful to output the system status to external LED indicators so that users can check how the system’s running. Nuvo-8111 provides a 2x6, 2.0mm pitch pin header to output system status such as power, HDD, watchdog timer, and control system on/off remotely.
  • Page 36 Nuvo-8111 Series Pin# Definition Description WDT_LED- [Output] Watchdog timer indicator, flashing when Watchdog WDT_LED+ timer is active UID_LED- [Output] User defined LED, reserved for future usage UID_LED+ HDD- [Output] Hard drive indicator, flashing when SATA hard drive is active. HDD+...
  • Page 37: Internal Usb 2.0 Port

    Nuvo-8111 Series 2.3.5 Internal USB 2.0 Port The system provides additional two USB 2.0 ports internally via a 2x8 pins, 2.0mm pitch box header. The internal USB ports are designed to allow users attaching additional USB devices inside the chassis. To use the internal USB port, you shall need a dedicated box-header to USB...
  • Page 38: System Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series System Installation Before disassembling the system enclosure and installing components and modules, please make sure you have done the following:  It is recommended that only qualified service personnel should install and service this product to avoid injury or damage to the system.
  • Page 39: Disassembling The System

    Nuvo-8111 Series Disassembling the System To access system internal components, the system needs to be disassembled. To disassemble the system enclosure, you need to remove the Chassis and screws on both I/O panels. One the I/O panel, remove the screw indicated.
  • Page 40 Nuvo-8111 Series Remove the screws indicated on the side panel. Remove the screw indicated on the rear panel.
  • Page 41 Nuvo-8111 Series Gently lift the L-shape cover panel to separate it from the enclosure. Once the L-shaped panel has been removed, you can gain access to all internal expansion slots and components.
  • Page 42: Installing Internal Components

    Nuvo-8111 Series Installing Internal Components 3.2.1 CPU Installation Procedure To install the CPU, you will need to separate the heatsink and the motherboard, please refer to the section “Disassembling the System”. Once you have remove the L-shaped panel, looking from the top, remove the screws...
  • Page 43 Nuvo-8111 Series Gently wiggle to disengage the daughterboard from the motherboard. NOTE Please disengage the daughter-board gradually as there are capacitors situated underneath the PCIe slots that may come in contact with enclosure structures when removed with excessive force. Gently wiggle the reversed T-shaped heatsink that may remain attached to the...
  • Page 44 Nuvo-8111 Series To separate the motherboard/heatsink from the enclosure, remove the COM 3/4/5 hexa-screws indicated on the I/O panel. Remove the screws indicated on the heatsink.
  • Page 45 Nuvo-8111 Series Gently lift and separate the motherboard/ heatsink from the enclosure.
  • Page 46 Nuvo-8111 Series To separate the motherboard from the heatsink, remove the screws indicated blue and if there are screws (indicated in red) secured in the following locations, please remove them as well before separating the motherboard from the heatsink.
  • Page 47 Nuvo-8111 Series If you are installing the CPU for the first time, you will see the CPU socket protective cover, place finger tips underneath the sign “REMOVE” for leverage and gently lift the cover. WARNING With the protective cover removed, please be careful when handling the motherboard. DO...
  • Page 48 Nuvo-8111 Series Remove the CPU from its container/ tray. Match the two notches on the side to the protrusions in the socket, gently lower the CPU into the socket. 10. Locate the CPU retention bracket from the accessory box. Place the retention bracket on...
  • Page 49 Nuvo-8111 Series 11. Turn the motherboard around and secure the bracket by tightening two M3 P-head screws. Hold the bracket in place and turn the Secure the bracket using the two M3 motherboard around P-head screws provided 12. If you are installing the CPU for the first time, remove thermal pads’ protective films on the...
  • Page 50 Nuvo-8111 Series 13. With the four motherboard standoffs aligned, gently lower the motherboard onto the heatsink and secure the four screws. 14. Once the motherboard has been installed, you’re ready to secure the screws that help the heatsink apply pressure to the CPU/ chipset die. You’ll want to apply even pressure to the corners by gradually tightening each screw.
  • Page 51: Ddr4 So-Dimm Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series 3.2.2 DDR4 SO-DIMM Installation There is a SO-DIMM memory slot (indicated in blue) on the motherboard that supports a total maximum of 32GBnon-ECC DDR4-2666. Please follow the procedures below to replace or install the memory modules. 1. Please refer to the section “Disassembling the...
  • Page 52 Nuvo-8111 Series 4. Push the memory module down until it is clipped-in. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to install the other module. Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done. 7. If you need to install other components, please refer to respective sections.
  • Page 53: Msata, Mini-Sim (2Ff) Card And Antenna Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series 3.2.3 mSATA, Mini-SIM (2FF) Card and Antenna Installation The system has an mSATA slot (indicated in blue) coupled with mini-SIM socket (indicated in red) for installing 4G/ 5G module. For installation, please refer to the following instructions. Please refer to the section “Disassembling the...
  • Page 54 Nuvo-8111 Series Insert the mPCIe module on a 45 degree angle into the mPCIe slot and secure the module with an M3 P-head screw. Clip on the IPEX-to-SMA cable to the module and secure the antenna to the front or rear panel.
  • Page 55: Hdd/ Ssd Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series 3.2.4 HDD/ SSD Installation NOTE Supports up to 15mm thickness HDD/ SSD. The system has two SATA ports (indicated in blue).Please refer to the following instructions on how to install 2.5” SATA HDD/SSD. Please refer to the section “Disassembling the...
  • Page 56 Nuvo-8111 Series The HDD/ SSD tray is situated at the bottom, just underneath the daughterboard. To retrieve the tray, remove the screws indicated and gently pull out the tray. Remove the screws indicated Pull out the tray With the SATA connectors facing inwards (indicated in blue), secure the HDD/ SSD with flathead screws from underneath the tray.
  • Page 57 Nuvo-8111 Series Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done. If you need to install other components, please refer to respective sections.
  • Page 58: Graphics Card Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series 3.2.5 Graphics Card Installation WARNING To reduce the risk of damage, DO NOT remove the graphics card from the antistatic bag before it is ready to be installed into the Cassette module! NOTE For installation compatibility, please consult with Neousys before purchasing a graphics card.
  • Page 59 Nuvo-8111 Series Gently lower the graphics card into the slot, making sure the gold finger is properly inserted into the PCIe slot, I/O panel is properly inserted, and secure with a screw. Gold finger properly inserted into PCIe slot I/O panel properly inserted...
  • Page 60 Nuvo-8111 Series Depending on your graphics card power demands, connect the corresponding 6-pin and/or 8-pin power cable onto the daughter board, and onto the graphics card. Plug cable onto daughter board Plug cable onto graphics card Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done.
  • Page 61: Installing The System Enclosure

    Nuvo-8111 Series Installing the System Enclosure With the motherboard installed onto the heatsink, gently lower then into the enclosure and secure the screws indicated. Gently lower the motherboard and Secure the screws indicated heatsink back into the enclosure To reinstall the system enclosure, take the L-shaped panel, make sure the two notches inside the panel have been properly inserted into the slide-and-lock hinges on enclosure frames.
  • Page 62 Nuvo-8111 Series Secure the screws (indicated in blue) on the I/O panel. Secure the screws indicated on the side panel. Secure the screw indicated at the rear to complete the enclosure installation.
  • Page 63 Nuvo-8111 Series...
  • Page 64: Wall-Mount Bracket Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series Wall-mount Bracket Installation To install the wall-mount bracket, please refer to the exploded illustration below on installing the wall-mount bracket. The bracket and screws can be found in the accessory box. Secure the wall-mount bracket (in blue) with the supplied M4 screws (in red).
  • Page 65: Powering On The System

    Nuvo-8111 Series Powering On the System There are three methods to power on the system  Pressing the power button  Sending a LAN packet via Ethernet (Wake-on-LAN) 3.5.1 Powering On Using the Power Button This is the simplest way to turn on your system. The power button is a non-latched switch and behaves as the ATX-mode on/off control.
  • Page 66: Powering On Using Wake-On-Lan

    Nuvo-8111 Series 3.5.2 Powering On Using Wake-on-LAN Wake-on-LAN (WOL) is a mechanism to wake up a computer system from a S5 (system off with standby power) state via issuing a magic packet. The system’s Wake-on-LAN compatible GbE port is shown below.
  • Page 67 Nuvo-8111 Series Once booted into the Windows system, press “Windows key + E”, right-click on “Network>Properties>Change adapter settings”. Locate and double-click on the adapter Intel® I219 Gigabit Network Connection, click on Configure... Click on the Power Management tab and check the following options. Click on OK when done.
  • Page 68: Configure Your Windows System

    Nuvo-8111 Series 3.5.3 Configure your Windows system When applying ignition power control to your system, please make sure you’ve configured your Windows system to initiate a shutdown process when pressing the power button. By default, Windows 10 goes to sleep (S3) mode when power button is pressed. As sleep (S3) is not a...
  • Page 69: System Configuration

    Nuvo-8111 Series System Configuration BIOS Settings The system is shipped with factory-default BIOS settings meticulously programmed for optimum performance and compatibility. In this section, we’ll illustrate some of BIOS settings you may need to modify. Please always make sure you understand the effect of change before you proceed with any modification.
  • Page 70: Com Port Configuration

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.1 COM Port Configuration The system’s COM1/ COM2 ports support RS-232 (full-duplex), RS-422 (full-duplex) and RS-485 (half-duplex) mode. You can set the COM1 operating mode via BIOS settings. Another option in BIOS called “Slew Rate” defines how sharp the rising/falling edge is for the output signal of COM1.
  • Page 71: Com Port High Speed Mode

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.2 COM Port High Speed Mode The high speed mode of each COM port effectively allows for the port's baud rate generator to operate at 8x the speed with an effective baud rate of 921,600 bps (115,200 x 8). Please refer to the following instructions on how to enable the high speed mode for your COM port (COM1 used as an example).
  • Page 72: Delay For Peg Initialization

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.3 Delay for PEG Initialization This setting offers delay in milliseconds for PEG port initialization and PCI enumeration. By increasing the delay value, it may eliminate compatibility issue(s) with some PCIe add-on cards. To set PEG delay in milliseconds: 1.
  • Page 73: Sata And Msata Configuration

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.4 SATA and mSATA Configuration The SATA and mSATA port of your system can be Enabled or Disabled through the BIOS. To enable or disable the SATA controller: 1. When system boots up, press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 74: Fan Control Configuration

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.5 Fan Control Configuration The fan control configuration allows users to set the fan operation mode to auto or fixed speeds operation. The auto mode configuration also offers minimum temperature setting to trigger the fan and the maximum temperature setting before the fan operates at 100% rotation speed.
  • Page 75 Nuvo-8111 Series To set Fan Control Configuration to Auto mode: When system boots up, press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility. Go to [Advanced]>[Fan Control Configuration] and press ENTER. To set auto fan control, highlight [Fan Control Mode] and press ENTER, highlight [Auto]...
  • Page 76 Nuvo-8111 Series Use the up/ down arrow keys to highlight Fan Start Trip Point or Fan Max. Trip Point and press ENTER, a window appears and you may enter the temperature in degree Celsius.  Fan Start Trip Point: The minimum temperature which the fan being to operate ...
  • Page 77 Nuvo-8111 Series To set Fan Control Configuration to Fixed Speed mode: When system boots up, press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility. Go to [Advanced]>[Fan Control Configuration] and press ENTER. To set auto fan control, highlight [Fan Control Mode] and press ENTER, highlight [Fixed Speed].
  • Page 78 Nuvo-8111 Series Highlight [Fan Speed] and press ENTER. A window appears and you may use the up/ down arrow keys to select between 20~100% as your fixed fan rotation speed. When done, press F10 to “Exit Saving Changes”.
  • Page 79: Power On After Power Failure Option

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.6 Power On After Power Failure Option This option defines the behavior of System series when DC power is supplied. Value Description S0 – Power On System is powered on when DC power is supplied. S5 – Power Off System is kept in off state when DC power is supplied.
  • Page 80: Power & Performance (Cpu Sku Power Configuration)

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.7 Power & Performance (CPU SKU Power Configuration) The system supports Intel 9 -Gen Coffee Lake LGA1151 CPUs. A unique feature, “SKU Power Config” is implemented in BIOS to allow users to specify user-defined SKU power limit. Although the system is designed to have best thermal performance with CPUs of 35W TDP, you can install a 65W CPU and limit its SKU power (to 35W) to obtain more computing power.
  • Page 81: Wake On Lan Option

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.8 Wake on LAN Option Wake-on-LAN (WOL) is a mechanism which allows you to turn on your System series via Ethernet connection. To utilize Wake-on-LAN function, you have to enable this option first in BIOS settings. Please refer “Powering On Using...
  • Page 82: Boot Menu

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.9 Boot Menu The Boot menu in BIOS allows you to specify the system’s boot characteristics by setting bootable device components (boot media) and method. Or, you may press F12 upon system start up and select a device you wish boot from.
  • Page 83 Nuvo-8111 Series using UEFI. PXE Boot Disabled Only UEFI Network Stack is supported: capability PrebooteXecution Environment (PXE) is not supported Enabled By enabling the PXE boot, one can choose to boot via I219 Only/ I210 Only or All NICs. Add Boot Options...
  • Page 84: Boot Type (Legacy/ Uefi)

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.10 Boot Type (Legacy/ UEFI) The system supports both Legacy and Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) boot modes. UEFI is a specification proposed by Intel to define a software interface between operating system and platform firmware. Most modern operating systems, such as Windows 7/8/10 and Linux support both Legacy and UEFI boot modes.
  • Page 85: 4.1.11 Position New Boot Device

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.11 Position New Boot Device The “Add Boot Options” allow you to determine whether a newly added device (eg. USB flash disk) is to boot as the first device to boot or the last in the boot sequence.
  • Page 86: 4.1.12 Watchdog Timer For Booting

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.12 Watchdog Timer for Booting The watchdog timer secures the boot process by means of a timer. Once the timer expires, a reset command is issued to initiate another booting process. There are two options in BIOS menu, “Automatically after POST” and “Manually after Entering OS”. When “Automatically after POST”...
  • Page 87: Legacy/ Uefi Boot Device

    Nuvo-8111 Series 4.1.13 Legacy/ UEFI Boot Device When you wish to set a designated boot device, you may set it as the first device to boot in Legacy or UEFI Boot Device setting. Or if you wish to manually select a boot device, you may do so by pressing F12 when the system boots up.
  • Page 88: Amt Configuration

    Nuvo-8111 Series AMT Configuration Intel® AMT (Active Management Technology) is a hardware-based technology for remotely managing target PCs via Ethernet connection. The system supports AMT function via its Ethernet port implemented with Intel I219-LM. Prior to using the AMT function to remotely control the system, you need to configure AMT password and network settings.
  • Page 89 Nuvo-8111 Series When the system boots up, press F10 to enter the MEBx configuration menu. Highlight MEBx Login and press Enter, a prompt will appear asking for password. The default password is “admin”. For further MEBx configuration details, please refer to Intel®...
  • Page 90: Os Support And Driver Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series OS Support and Driver Installation Operating System Compatibility The system supports most operating system developed for Intel® x86 architecture. The following list contains the operating systems which have been tested by Neousys Technology.  Microsoft Window 10 (x64) ...
  • Page 91: Driver Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series Driver Installation The system drivers are available online, please click on this link to download the drivers. Driver Installation for Watchdog Timer Control Neousys provides a driver package which contain function APIs for Watchdog Timer control function. You should install the driver package (WDT_DIO_Setup.exe) in prior to use these functions.
  • Page 92: Appendix A Using Wdt & Dio

    In this section, we’ll illustrate how to use the function library provided by Neousys to program the WDT functions. Currently, WDT driver library supports Windows 10 x64 and WOW64 platform. For other OS support, please contact Neousys Technology for further information. Installing WDT_DIO Library The WDT_DIO function library is delivered in the form of a setup package named WDT_DIO_Setup.exe.
  • Page 93: Wdt And Dio Library Installation

    Nuvo-8111 Series WDT and DIO Library Installation To setup WDT & DIO Library, please follow instructions below. 1. Execute WDT_DIO_Setup.2.3.2.0.exe. and the following dialog appears. 2. Click “Next >” and specify the directory of installing related files. The default directory is...
  • Page 94 Nuvo-8111 Series 3. Once the installation has finished, a dialog will appear to prompt you to reboot the system. The WDT & DIO library will take effect after the system has rebooted. 4. When programming your WDT or DIO program, the related files are located in...
  • Page 95: Wdt Functions

    Nuvo-8111 Series WDT Functions InitWDT Syntax BOOL InitWDT(void); Description: Initialize the WDT function. You should always invoke InitWDT() before set or start watchdog timer. None Parameter Return Value TRUE: Successfully initialized FALSE: Failed to initialize BOOL bRet = InitWDT() Usage...
  • Page 96: Startwdt

    Nuvo-8111 Series StartWDT Syntax BOOL StartWDT(void); Description Starts WDT countdown. Once started, the WDT LED indicator will begin blinking. If ResetWDT() or StopWDT is not invoked before WDT countdowns to 0, the WDT expires and the system resets. Parameter None...

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