Avalue Technology NUC-EHL Quick Reference Manual

Avalue Technology NUC-EHL Quick Reference Manual

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NUC-EHL
Intel® Elkhart Lake Fanless Ultra Slim System
Quick Reference Guide
Ed – 27 December 2022
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Copyright  2022, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Part No. E2017JAQ0A0R

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  • Page 1 NUC-EHL Intel® Elkhart Lake Fanless Ultra Slim System Quick Reference Guide Ed – 27 December 2022 Copyright Notice Copyright  2022, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Part No. E2017JAQ0A0R...
  • Page 2 For the most frequently asked questions, you can easily find answers in your product documentation. 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. 2 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Power connector (PWR1) ...................... 21 Installing Din Rail Mounting (NUC-EHL) .............. 22 Installing Stand Mounting (NUC-EHL) ..............23 Installing VESA Mounting (NUC-EHL) ..............24 Installing Memory & M.2 card (NUC-EHL) ............26 3.BIOS Setup ........................28 Introduction ......................29 Starting Setup ...................... 29...
  • Page 4 3.6.3.2.1.3 PCIE Root Port 5(M.2 KeyB1) ................. 50 3.6.3.2.1.4 PCIE Root Port 7(LAN2-I225/I226)................51 3.6.3.2.2 SATA Configuration ......................52 3.6.3.2.3 USB Configuration ......................52 3.6.3.2.4 HD Audio Configuration ....................53 3.6.3.3 Board & Panel Configuration ................... 54 4 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 5 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device ................ 59 4. Drivers Installation ....................... 60 Install Chipset Driver ................... 61 Install VGA Driver ....................62 Install LAN Driver ....................63 Install HID Event filter Driver................64 Install Audio Driver ....................65 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Place all electronic components in a static-dissipative surface or static-shielded bag when they are not in the chassis. Packing List 1 x NUC-EHL Intel® Celeron® Processor Ultra Slim System  1 x AC to DC Adapter ...
  • Page 7: System Specifications

    1 x Kensington Lock Edge I/O (Right) Antenna 2 x Antenna Mounting with Dust Protection Cover Micro SD Slot 1 x Micro SD Slot Edge I/O (Left) Antenna 2 x Antenna Mounting with Dust Protection Cover NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 8 3 Test frequency : 5~500 Hz 4 Test axis : X,Y and Z axis Vibration Test 5 Test time : 30 minutes per each axis 6 IEC60068-2-64 Test Fh 6 Storage : SSD Sine Vibration test (Non-operation) 8 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 9 3 Package weight : 5Kg 4 Test drawing IP Rating IP40 Mounting Kit Table Stand/VESA/Din Rail Software Support OS Information Win10, Win11, Linux Certification Certification CE, FCC Class B Information Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 10: System Overview

    Line-out audio jack MIC IN Mic-in audio jack LAN1/2 RJ-45 Ethernet 1/2 USB 3.1 Gen2 4 x USB 3.1 Gen2 connector DC Jack Lockable DC Jack Note 1 2 x HDMI connector HDMI Kensington Lock Kensington Lock 10 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 11: System Dimensions

    Quick Reference Guide Micro SD Micro SD card *Note 1: Do not unplug the adapter and Jack arbitrarily after booting. It will cause system abnormalities. 1.5 System Dimensions (Unit: mm) NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 11...
  • Page 12: Hardware Configuration

    NUC-EHL 2. Hardware Configuration Jumper and Connector Setting, Driver and BIOS Installing For advanced information, please refer to: 1- NCM-EHL included in this manual. 12 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 13: Nuc-Ehl Connector Mapping

    In RS-232 Mode Signal PIN PIN Signal NDCD# NDSR# NRXD NRTS# NTXD NCTS# NDTR# NRI# In RS-422 Mode Signal PIN PIN Signal TxD1- TxD1+ RxD1+ RxD1- In RS-485 Mode Signal PIN PIN Signal DATA1- DATA1+ NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 13...
  • Page 14: Ncm-Ehl Overviews

    NUC-EHL 2.2 NCM-EHL Overviews 14 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 15: Ncm-Ehl Jumper & Connector List

    PWR1 Power connector 2 x 2 wafer, pitch 4.20mm JAUDIO1 Audio connector 6 x 2 header, pitch 2.00mm SO_DIMM1 DDR4 SODIMM socket JESPI1 ESPI connector 6 x 2 header, pitch 1.27mm JSD1 SD card slot NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 15...
  • Page 16: Ncm-Ehl Jumpers & Connectors Settings

    NUC-EHL 2.4 NCM-EHL Jumpers & Connectors settings 2.4.1 Serial port 1/2 pin9 signal select (JRI1/2) Ring* JRI1 JRI2 +12V * Default 2.4.2 Clear CMOS (JRTC1) Normal* Clear CMOS * Default 16 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 17: At/Atx Input Power Select (Jat1)

    Quick Reference Guide 2.4.3 AT/ATX Input power select (JAT1) * Default 2.4.4 ESPI connector (JESPI1) Signal PIN PIN Signal CN_ESPI_IO0 +V3.3_ESPI CN_ESPI_IO1 PLT_RST_BUF# CN_ESPI_IO2 ESPI_CS# CN_ESPI_IO3 CN_ESPI_CLK ESPI_RST ESPI_ALERT#1 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 17...
  • Page 18: Battery Connector (Bt1)

    NUC-EHL 2.4.5 Battery connector (BT1) Signal +RTCBAT 2.4.6 Front Panel connector (JFP1) Signal PIN PIN Signal FP_HDD_LED+ FP_PWR_LED+ HDD_LED# PWR_LED# FP_RST FP_PWRBTN 18 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 19: Usb2.0 Connector (Jusb1)

    HD_AGND LINE1-R-IN LINE1-L-IN MIC1-R-IN MIC1-L-IN FRONT-JD LINE1-JD MIC1-JD HD_AGND 2.4.8.1 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 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 19...
  • Page 20: Bios Spi Connector (Bios_Spi1)

    BIOS SPI connector (BIOS_SPI1) Signal PIN PIN Signal +V3.3A_SPI SPI_CS0# SPI_CLK SPI_MISO SPI_MOSI BIOS_HOLD# BIOS_WP# 2.4.10 General purpose I/O connector (JDIO1) Signal PIN PIN Signal DIO_GP20_TGPI4 DIO_GP10_TGPI0 DIO_GP21_TGPI5 DIO_GP11_TGPI1 DIO_GP22_TGPI6 DIO_GP12_TGPI2 DIO_GP23_TGPI7 DIO_GP13_TGPI3 SMB_SCL_S0 SMB_SDA_S0 +V5S_DIO 20 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 21: Serial Port 2 Connector (Com2)

    Quick Reference Guide 2.4.11 Serial port 2 connector (COM2) Signal PIN PIN Signal COM_DCD#_TXN_2 COM_RXD_TXP_2 COM_TXD_RXP_2 COM_DTR#_RXN_2 COM_DSR#_2 COM_RTS#_2 COM_CTS#_2 +V_COM_RI#_2 2.4.12 Power connector (PWR1) Signal Signal +24V_VIN +24V_VIN NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 21...
  • Page 22: Installing Din Rail Mounting (Nuc-Ehl)

    NUC-EHL 2.5 Installing Din Rail Mounting (NUC-EHL) Step1. Fix with two M3*4 screws on the system. 22 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 23: Installing Stand Mounting (Nuc-Ehl)

    Quick Reference Guide 2.6 Installing Stand Mounting (NUC-EHL) Step1. Fix with four 6#32*5 screws on the system. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 23...
  • Page 24: Installing Vesa Mounting (Nuc-Ehl)

    NUC-EHL 2.7 Installing VESA Mounting (NUC-EHL) Step1. Insert and fasten two M3*L11.1 screw on the bottom. Step2. Fix with four M4*6mm screws on the monitor (or wall). 24 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 25 Quick Reference Guide Step3. Slide the system onto the VESA mount bracket. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 25...
  • Page 26: Installing Memory & M.2 Card (Nuc-Ehl)

    NUC-EHL 2.8 Installing Memory & M.2 card (NUC-EHL) Step 1. Remove 4 screws from the bottom of your system and take it off. Step 2. Slide the DDR4 SODIMM into the memory socket and press it down until properly seated.
  • Page 27 Quick Reference Guide Step 3. Insert M.2 B-Key (2242) card into designated locations and fasten with screw. Step 4. Paste the Thermal Pad to complete installation. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 27...
  • Page 28: Bios Setup

    NUC-EHL 3.BIOS Setup 28 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 29: 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. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 29...
  • Page 30: 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. 30 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 31: 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. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 31...
  • Page 32: 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. 32 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 33: System Language

    Note: The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. 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. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 33...
  • Page 34: Cpu Configuration

    Options Description 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. 34 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 35: Power & Performance

    Allows more than two frequency ranges to be Intel® SpeedStep™ Disabled supported. Eanble/Disable Intel® Speed Shift Technology Intel® Speed Shift Enabled, support. Enabling will expose the CPPC v2 interface to Technology Disabled[Default] allow for hardware controlled P-states. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 35...
  • Page 36: Pch-Fw Configuration

    C States to go to C state when it’s not 100% utilized. Disabled[Default], 3.6.2.3 PCH-FW Configuration 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 36 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 37: Ptt Configuration

    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. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 37...
  • Page 38: Apci Settings

    Enable Hibernation Enabled[Default], option may not be effective with some 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. 38 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 39: It5571 Super Io Configuration

    You can use this item to set up or change the IT5571 Super IO configuration for serial ports. Please refer to 3.6.2.6.1 ~ 3.6.2.6.2 for more information. Item Description Serial Port 1 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 1 (COMA). Serial Port 2 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 2 (COMB). NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 39...
  • Page 40: Serial Port 1 Configuration

    UART 232[Default] Change the Serial Port as UART 232 422 485 UART 422 RS232/422/485. UART 485 Auto[Default], Non INT+EXT R Enable switches for internal and EXT R INT_EXT R mode external resistors. INT R INT+EXT R 40 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 41: Serial Port 2 Configuration

    UART 232[Default] Change the Serial Port as UART 232 422 485 UART 422 RS232/422/485. UART 485 Auto[Default], Non INT+EXT R Enable switches for internal and EXT R INT_EXT R mode external resistors. INT R INT+EXT R NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 41...
  • Page 42: Hw Monitor

    Enable or disable System wake on alarm event. Select Disabled[Default], 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). 42 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 43: Serial Port Console Redirection

    The USB Configuration menu helps read USB information and configures USB settings. Item Options Description This is a workaround for OSes without XHCI Enabled[Default], XHCI Hand-off hand-off support. The XHCI ownership change Disabled should be claimed by XHCI driver. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 43...
  • Page 44: Network Stack Configuration

    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] 44 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 45: Nvme Configuration

    Quick Reference Guide 3.6.2.12 NVMe Configuration 3.6.3 Chipset NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 45...
  • Page 46: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    Item Option Description Disabled[Default] VT-d VT-d capability. Enabled Enable/Disable above 4GB Enabled MemoryMappedIO BIOS assignment. This is Above 4GB MMIO BIOS assignment Disabled[Default] enabled automatically when Aperture Size is set to 2048MB. 3.6.3.1.1 Memory Configuration 46 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 47: Graphics Configuration

    8MB[Default] 128MB Select the Aperture Size. Note: Above 4GB 256MB[Default] MMIO BIOS assignment is automatically enabled Aperture Size 512MB when selecting 2048MB aperture. To use this 1024MB feature, please disable CSM Support. 3.6.3.2 PCH-IO Configuration NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 47...
  • Page 48: Pci Express Configuration

    Item Option Description Enabled[Default], PCIE Root Port 3(M.2 KeyE) Control the PCI Express Root Port. Disabled Set the ASPM Level: Force L0s – Force all Disabled[Default], ASPM links to L0s State AUTO – BIOS auto 48 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 49: Pcie Root Port 4(Lan1-I225/I226)

    ASPM configure DISABLE – Disables ASPM. L0sL1 Auto Disabled[Default] L1 Substates L1.1 PCI Express L1 Substates settings. L1.1 & L1.2 Disabled[Default], Enable/Disable Precision Time Enabled Measurement. Auto[Default] Gen1 PCIe Speed Configure PCIe Speed. Gen2 Gen3 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 49...
  • Page 50: Pcie Root Port 5(M.2 Keyb1)

    ASPM configure DISABLE – Disables ASPM. L0sL1 Auto Disabled[Default] L1 Substates L1.1 PCI Express L1 Substates settings. L1.1 & L1.2 Disabled[Default], Enable/Disable Precision Time Enabled Measurement. Auto[Default] Gen1 PCIe Speed Configure PCIe Speed. Gen2 Gen3 50 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 51: Pcie Root Port 7(Lan2-I225/I226)

    ASPM configure DISABLE – Disables ASPM. L0sL1 Auto Disabled[Default] L1 Substates L1.1 PCI Express L1 Substates settings. L1.1 & L1.2 Disabled[Default], Enable/Disable Precision Time Enabled Measurement. Auto[Default] Gen1 PCIe Speed Configure PCIe Speed. Gen2 Gen3 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 51...
  • Page 52: Sata Configuration

    Item Options Description Enabled[Default] SATA Controller(s) Enable/Disable SATA Device. Disabled, Disabled[Default] Enable PCH to aggressively enter link power Aggressive LPM Support Enabled state. Enabled[Default] Port 1 Enable or Disable SATA Port. Disabled 3.6.3.2.3 USB Configuration 52 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 53: Hd Audio Configuration

    Compliance Mode. Change to enabled for Compliance Enabled Mode testing. 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. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 53...
  • Page 54: Board & Panel Configuration

    10 min 30 min Disabled Enable/Disabled USB Standby Power USB Standby Power Enabled[Default] during S3/S4/S5. Disabled[Default] Enable/Disabled M.2 KeyB 5G Card M.2 KeyB 5G Workaround Enabled Workaround. Disabled[Default] SHOW DMI IFO SHOW DMI IFO. Enabled 54 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 55: Security

    Quick Reference Guide 3.6.4 Security  Administrator Password Set setup Administrator Password  User Password Set User Password NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 55...
  • Page 56: Secure Boot

    Platform Key(PK) is enrolled and the System is in User Enabled mode. The mode change requires platform reset. Secure Boot mode selector: Standard/Custom. In Standard Secure Boot Mode Custom mode Secure Boot Variables can be configured Custom[Default] without authentication. 56 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 57: Key Management

    Quick Reference Guide 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. 3.6.5 Boot NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 57...
  • Page 58: Save And Exit

    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 #1/2 Set the system boot order. 3.6.6 Save and exit 58 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 59: 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. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 59...
  • Page 60: Drivers Installation

    NUC-EHL 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. 60 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 61: Install Chipset Driver

    Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Install. Step1. Click Next. Step 4. Click Finish to complete setup. Step 2. Click Accept. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 61...
  • Page 62: Install Vga Driver

    Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 10 operation system. Step 3. Click Finish to complete setup. Step 1. Click Begin installation. Step 2. Click I agree to accept license agreement. 62 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 63: Install Lan Driver

    Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step1. Click OK to Install. Step 2. Setup completed. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 63...
  • Page 64: Install Hid Event Filter Driver

    Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 10 operation system. Step 3. Click Next. Step 1. Click Next to continue installation. Step 4. Click Finish to complete setup. Step 2. Click Yes. 64 NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 65: Install Audio Driver

    4.5 Install Audio Driver Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 10 operation system. Step 1. Step1. Click Next to Install. Step 2. Click Finish to complete setup. NUC-EHL Quick Reference Guide 65...

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