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iBOX ADL-N Series
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Published May 2022
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  • Page 1 NUC BOX-1260P NUC BOX-1240P NUC BOX-1220P iBOX ADL-N Series User Manual Version 1.0 Published May 2022 User Manual...
  • Page 2 ASRock Industrial has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product.
  • Page 3 RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock Industrial or want to know more about ASRock Industrial, you’re welcome to visit ASRock Industrial’s website at https://www.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    How to Install the Memory Modules How to Install the Wall Mounting Brackets How to Install the VESA Bracket (Optional) How to Install the Din Rail Mounting Bracket (Optional) Positions of the iBOX ADL-N Series Chapter 4 Motherboard Motherboard Layout Motherboard Specifications...
  • Page 5 Expansion Slots (M.2 Slots) Chapter 5 UEFI Setup Utility Introduction 5.1.1 Entering BIOS Setup 5.1.2 UEFI Menu Bar 5.1.3 Navigation Keys Main Screen Advanced Screen 5.3.1 CPU Configuration 5.3.2 Chipset Configuration 5.3.3 Storage Configuration 5.3.4 Super IO Configuration 5.3.5 ACPI Configuration 5.3.6 USB Configuration 5.3.7...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    ADL-N Series Chapter 1 Introduction Because the hardware specifications might be updated, the content of this documentation will be subject to change without notice. 1.1 Package Contents • iBOX-ADL-N Series • 1 x 19V/65W power adapter • 1 x SATA 1 to 1 power cable •...

  • Page 7: Product Specifications

    1.2 Product Specifications Front I/O Processor System Intel Alder Lake-N SoC Processors ® iBOX-N97(N97, QC, Max Speed Up to 3.6GHz, 12W) Audio Chipset AMI SPI 256 Mbit BIOS Rear I/O HDMI Memory Ethernet Technology Single Channel DDR4 3200 MHz Capacity 16GB DC Jack Socket...
  • Page 8 ADL-N Series Front I/O 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-C, 5V/3A, supports DP 1.4a display output) Audio 1 (headphone & microphone jack) Rear I/O HDMI 2 x HDMI 2.0b Ethernet 2 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A)

  • Page 9: Block Diagram

    1.3 Block Diagram NUC-N97 HDMI DDIA DDR4 3200MHZ SO-DIMM Connector DDIB HDMI HDMI SATA(#0) IT66318 Connector SATA Port TCP0 Type-C USB2.0 P1 PCIe x1(#6) CNVi M.2 Key E USB2.0(P8) TCP1 Type-C USB2.0 P2 USB2.0(P5) USB2.0(DM1,2) Genesys Intel 2x USB2.0 Rear 2xUSB3.2 Gen2(#1, #2) GL852 Internal Header...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Product Overview

    ADL-N Series Chapter 2 Product Overview This chapter provides diagrams showing the location of important components of the iBOX ADL-N Series. 2.1 Front View Description Power button USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type C, 5V/3A, supports DP1.4a display output) USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type A)

  • Page 11: Rear View

    2.2 Rear View Description Kensington Lock DC-IN 2 x RJ-45 (2.5G LAN)* 2 x HDMI 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type A) * There are two LEDs on the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN Port...

  • Page 12: Inside View

    ADL-N Series 2.3 Inside View Description M.2 Slot (Key E, 2230 with PCIe x1, USB 2.0) M.2 Slot (Key M, 2242/2260/2280 with PCIe Gen3 x1 and SATA3 for SSD) SATA 3.0 Connector SO-DIMM Slots SO-DIMM memory, hard drive and mSATA SSD are not included with this system.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 3 Hardware Installation This chapter helps you install or remove important components. 3.1 How to Remove the Bottom Case Remove the four screws on the bottom case. Then lift up and remove the bottom panel.

  • Page 14: How To Install The Wifi Module

    ADL-N Series 3.2 How to Install the WiFi Module 1. Locate the WiFi Module slot on the motherboard. 2. Carefully insert the WiFi Module into the slot at a 30-degree angle. 3. Tighten the screw to secure the WiFi Module to the motherboard.

  • Page 15: How To Install The M.2 Ssd

    3.3 How to Install the M.2 SSD 1. Locate the M.2 slot on the motherboard. 2. Carefully insert the M.2 SSD into the slot at a 30-degree angle. Tighten the screw to secure the M.2 SSD to the motherboard.

  • Page 16: How To Install The 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

    ADL-N Series 3.4 How to Install the 2.5-inch Hard Drive 1. Remove the four screws on the bottom case. Then lift up and remove the bottom panel. 2. Attach the HDD cage to the bottom panel and secure it with screws. Then connect the SATA Data and Power Cable to the HDD.
  • Page 17 4. Then reinstall the bottom panel. For iBOX ADL-N Series, it is not recommended to install 2.5” HDD. If you install the 2.5” HDD, please keep the iBOX ADL-N Series in a vertical position to ensure better cooling performance.

  • Page 18: How To Install The Memory Modules

    3.5 How to Install the Memory Modules (DDR4 Low Voltage (1.2V)) The iBOX ADL-N Series requires DDR4 SO-DIMM (1.2V). . The SO-DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

  • Page 19: How To Install The Wall Mounting Brackets

    3.6 How to Install the Wall Mounting Brackets 1. Remove the four rubber feet on the base of the iBOX ADL-N Series. 2. Attach the wall mounting brackets to the base of the iBOX ADL-N Series and secure them with screws.

  • Page 20: How To Install The Vesa Bracket (Optional)

    ADL-N Series 3.7 How to Install the VESA Bracket (Optional) 1. Attach the two screws to the base of the iBOX ADL-N Series. Attach the VESA Bracket to the rear of a compatible display using the four screws. *Choose mounting holes depending on the mounting hole pattern of your LCD screen (75 mm ×...

  • Page 21: How To Install The Din Rail Mounting Bracket (Optional)

    3.8 How to Install the Din Rail Mounting Bracket (Optional) Attach the Din Rail Bracket to the base of the iBOX ADL-N Series and secure it with screws. Din Rail Bracket is not provided by default. Please purchase it seperately if needed.

  • Page 22: Positions Of The Ibox Adl-N Series

    3.9 Positions of the iBOX ADL-N Series The iBOX ADL-N Series can be placed in vertical or horizontal position. Horizontal Position Vertical Position VESA-mounted Please note that keeping the iBOX ADL-N Series in a vertical position will ensure better cooling performance.

  • Page 23: Chapter 4 Motherboard

    Chapter 4 Motherboard 4.1 Motherboard Layout AUDIO1 LAN1 M.2 SSD M2_E1 M2_M1 BIOS TC_U3D_0 (Type C) USB 3 2 Gen2/DP LAN2 USB2H_1_2 USB3_3_4: (USB 3.2 Gen2) Top: USB3_4 Bottom: USB3_3 HDMI1_2: COM1 Top: HDMI2 Bottom: HDMI1 SATA3_0 NUC-N97 USB3_1_2: (USB 3.2 Gen2) Top: USB3_2 TC_U3D_1 Bottom: USB3 1...
  • Page 24 ADL-N Series FAN1 PWR_BTN1 ESPI1 BAT1 1 : M.2 Key-M Socket (M2_M1) 2 : M.2 Key-E Socket (M2_E1) 3 : J1, J2 Headers (J1, J2) 4 : USB 2.0 Connector (USB2H_1_2) 5 : COM Port Header (COM1)(RS-232/422/485) 6 : SATA3 Port (SATA3_0)

  • Page 25: Motherboard Specifications

    4.2 Motherboard Specifications Form NUC (4.09-in x 4.02-in x 1.4-in, 10.4 cm x 10.2 cm x 3.6 Dimensions Factor Intel® Alder Lake-N SoC Processors N97 Processor Chipset System BIOS AMI SPI 256 Mbit Technology Single Channel DDR4 3200 MHz Memory Capacity 16GB Socket...
  • Page 26 ADL-N Series Watchdog Output From Super I/O to drag RESETCON# Timer Interval 256 Segments, 0, 1, 2, ...255 sec Input PWR 9V~19V DC-In Jack AT/ATX Supported Power - AT : Directly PWR on as power input ready Requirements Power On...

  • Page 27: Jumpers Setup

    4.3 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “Short.” If no jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “Open. ” The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are “Short”...

  • Page 28: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    ADL-N Series 4.4 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause per- manent damage to the motherboard! USB 2.0 Connector...
  • Page 29 SATA3 Connector Signal Name (7-pin SATA3_0) SATA-A+ (see p. 18, No. 6) SATA-A- SATA-B- SATA-B+ The Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connector supports SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATA3 interface allows up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. JP1 Header Setting Description...
  • Page 30 ADL-N Series DC-In Wafer (BOM option) Signal Name (4-pin DC-IN1) DC Input (see p. 18, No. 9) DC Input Back Side : Power Button (PWR_BTN1) (see p. 19, No. 10) Fan Connector Signal Name (FAN1) (see p. 19, No. 11)

  • Page 31: Expansion Slots (M.2 Slots)

    4.5 Expansion Slots (M.2 Slots) There are 2 M.2 sockets on this motherboard. M.2 for SSD: 1 x M.2 (KEYM, 2242/2260/2280) with PCIe Gen3x1 and SATA3 for SSD *M.2 Key M 2280 (supported by bracket) M.2 for Wi-Fi: 1 x M.2 (Key E, 2230) with PCIe x1, USB 2.0 M.2 Key-M Socket M.2 Key-E Socket (M2_M1)

  • Page 32: Chapter 5 Uefi Setup Utility

    Chapter 5 UEFI Setup Utility 5.1 Introduction ASRock Industrial UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) is a BIOS utility which offers tweak-friendly options in an advanced viewing interface. The UEFI system works with a USB mouse and offers users a faster, sleeker experience.

  • Page 33: Uefi Menu Bar

    5.1.2 UEFI Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information For advanced system configurations Advanced H/W Monitor Displays current hardware status Security For security settings Boot For configuring boot settings and boot priority Exit Exit the current screen or the UEFI Setup Utility Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup...

  • Page 34: Navigation Keys

    ADL-N Series 5.1.3 Navigation Keys Use < > key or < > key to choose among the selections on the menu bar, and use < > key or < > key to move the cursor up or down to select items, then press <Enter>...

  • Page 35: Main Screen

    5.2 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen.

  • Page 36: Advanced Screen

    ADL-N Series 5.3 Advanced Screen In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, Storage Configuration, Super IO Configuration, ACPI Configuration, USB Configuration, Power Configuration, and Trusted Computing. Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction.

  • Page 37: Cpu Configuration

    5.3.1 CPU Configuration Active Processor P-Cores This allows you to select the number of cores to enable in each processor package. Active Processor E-Cores This allows you to select the number of E-Cores to enable in each processor package. NOTE: Number of P-Cores and E-Cores are looked at together. When both are {0,0}, Pcode will enable all cores.
  • Page 38 ADL-N Series Package C State Support The option allows you to enable CPU, PCIe, Memory, Graphics C State Support for power saving. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] CFG Lock The option allows you to enable or disable the CFG Lock.
  • Page 39 Intel Turbo Boost Technology Intel Turbo Boost Technology enables the processor to run above its base operating frequency when the operating system requests the highest performance state. The default value is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] CPU Thermal Throttling CPU Thermal Throttling allows you to enable CPU internal thermal control mecha- nisms to keep the CPU from overheating.

  • Page 40: Chipset Configuration

    ADL-N Series 5.3.2 Chipset Configuration VT-d Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O helps your virtual machine monitor better utilize hardware by improving application compatibility and reliability, and providing additional levels of manageability, security, isolation, and I/O performance. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]...
  • Page 41 Onboard LAN1 This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN1 feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Onboard LAN2 This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN2 feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Onboard HD Audio This allows you to enable or disable the onboard HD audio. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Restore on AC/Power Loss The option allows you to select the power state after a power failure.

  • Page 42: Storage Configuration

    ADL-N Series 5.3.3 Storage Configuration SATA Controller(s) The option allows you to enable or disable the SATA controllers. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA Mode Selection AHCI supports new features that improve performance. Configuration option: [AHCI] AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance.
  • Page 43 SATA Aggressive Link Power Management SATA Aggressive Link Power Management allows SATA devices to enter a low power state during periods of inactivity to save power. It is supported only by AHCI mode. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. S.M.A.R.T stands for Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.

  • Page 44: Super Io Configuration

    ADL-N Series 5.3.4 Super IO Configuration COM1 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COM1. Type Select Use this to select COM1 port type: [RS232], [RS422] or [RS485]. WDT Timeout Reset Use this to set the Watch Dog Timer.

  • Page 45: Acpi Configuration

    5.3.5 ACPI Configuration Suspend to RAM Suspend to RAM allows you to select [Disabled] for ACPI suspend type S1. It is recommended to select [Auto] for ACPI S3 power saving. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] Onboard LAN Power On Use this item to enable or disable onboard LAN to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode.

  • Page 46: Usb Configuration

    ADL-N Series 5.3.6 USB Configuration USB Power Control Use this option to control USB power. Configuration options: [Always Enabled] [Default Setting]...

  • Page 47: Power Configuration

    5.3.7 Power Configuration OCP Function Enabled to set adapter over current protect. OCP Setting Use this to select [+19V/150W], [+19V/120W], [+19V/90W], [+19V/65W] . The default is [+19V/65W].

  • Page 48: Trusted Computing

    ADL-N Series 5.3.8 Trusted Computing NOTE: Options vary depending on the version of your connected TPM module. Security Device Support Security Device Support allows you to enable or disable BIOS support for security device. O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available.
  • Page 49 Pending Operation Pending Operation allows you to schedule an Operation for the Security Device. NOTE: Your computer will reboot during restart in order to change State of the Device. Configuration options: [None] [TPM Clear] Platform Hierarchy This item allows you to enable or disable Platform Hierarchy. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Storage Hierarchy This item allows you to enable or disable Storage Hierarchy.
  • Page 50 ADL-N Series Onboard TPM The option enables or disables Intel PTT in ME. Disable this option to use discrete TPM Module. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]...

  • Page 51: Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen

    5.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen This section allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, fan speed, and the critical voltage. NOTE: Options vary depending on the features of your motherboard. Fan1 Setting This allows you to set FAN1’s speed.

  • Page 52: Security Screen

    ADL-N Series 5.5 Security Screen In this section you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. You may also clear the user password. Supervisor Password Set or change the password for the administrator account. Only the administrator has the authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility.

  • Page 53: Boot Screen

    5.6 Boot Screen This section displays the available devices on your system for you to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. Boot Option #1 The item allows you to set the system boot order. Boot From Onboard LAN The item allows the system to be waked up by the onboard LAN.
  • Page 54 ADL-N Series Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Select this item to display the boot logo. [Disabled] Select this item to show normal POST messages.

  • Page 55: Exit Screen

    5.7 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option, the following message “Save configuration changes and exit setup?” will pop out. Select [Yes] to save the changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option, the following message “Discard changes and exit setup?”...

  • Page 56: Chapter 6 Software Support

    ADL-N Series Chapter 6 Software Support 6.1 Install Operating System ® ® This motherboard supports various Microsoft Windows operating systems: 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in this chapter for general reference only. Refer your OS documentation...

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