Table of Contents Introduction ............................5 Applicable Series ........................... 5 Moxa Computers and Windows ........................ 5 System Initialization ..........................6 Initializing User Settings ......................... 6 Initializing System ..........................10 BitLocker ............................11 Enabling the BitLocker .......................... 11 Disabling the BitLocker ......................... 15 RAID ..............................
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Supported Devices ..........................81 Preparing the USB device ........................81 Booting From the USB Disk ........................84 System Image Backup.......................... 84 Restoring the System From a Backup ..................... 88...
1. Introduction This Windows 11 Professional 2022 (22H2) user manual is applicable to Moxa’s x86-based computers listed below and covers the complete set of instructions for these series. Detailed instructions on configuring advanced settings are covered in the following chapters of the manual. Before referring to sections in these chapters, confirm that the hardware specification of your computer model supports the functions/settings covered therein.
2. System Initialization In this chapter, we describe how to initialize the system settings when you boot up the computer for the first time. When you turn on the computer, you will see the Windows Out of Box Experience (OOBE) wizard. OOBE consists of a series of screens that require customers to accept the license agreement, connect to the internet, log in with or sign up for a Microsoft Account, and share information with the OEM.
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Select a keyboard. Select a second keyboard. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Connect to a network or continue with limited setup. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Sign in to or create a local account or a Microsoft account (MSA). Set a password. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Choose your privacy settings. Initializing System After the OOBE settings, you will be redirected to the device desktop. Wait until the process is • complete. The device will now reboot, and the new settings will take effect after the system restarts. •...
3. BitLocker Bitlocker is a Windows disk encryption feature, designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire volumes. BitLocker addresses the threats of data theft or exposure from lost, stolen, or inappropriately decommissioned devices. For more information about BitLocker : https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/operating- system-security/data-protection/bitlocker/ This chapter describes the BitLocker setup process.
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Select an option to back up the recovery key. For example, select Save to a file. Select the path to store the file in. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Follow the onscreen instructions to specify the drive encryption options. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Click Continue. Restart the computer. Wait for the encryption process to complete and then click Close. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Disabling the BitLocker In the Windows Devices and drives, right-click on the drive and select Manage BitLocker. Click on Turn off BitLocker. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Wait for the decryption process to complete and click Close to exit the program. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Check the disk status after the decryption process is completed. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
4. RAID RAID is the acronym for Redundant Array of Independent Disk which indicates the use of combining a number of disks into one or more logical units for data redundancy, performance improvement, or both. This chapter describes the setup process for FW RAID (Intel® RST or Intel® RAID) and SW RAID. Intel®...
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Select the SATA Configuration option. Select the Map SATA Root Port under VMD and Enable this option. Enable the Hot Plug function on all ports. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Press F10 to save the settings and then press ESC to return to the main page. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Select Exit Saving Changes, and then select Yes to save the settings. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Intel® RAID: Creating a RAID Disk in BIOS NOTE Using hard disks of the same brand, same model, and same capacity to create FW RAID for best performance. Power on the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS menu. Select the Device Management option.
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Select Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. Select Create RAID Volume. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Select the RAID Level option and then press Enter to select the raid level; for example, RAID1(Mirror). DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Select the target disk. Enter X and then press Enter. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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The disk is now marked with an X next to it to indicate the selection. Select the Create Volume option. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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10. A RAID volume is created based on the settings specified. 11. Press F10 to save the settings. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Intel® RAID: Replacing a Disk Run Intel® Optane™ Memory and Storage Management from the Windows Start menu. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Physically unplug the target SSD. The status of the SSD that is unplugged will change to Unknown hard disk (0 Bytes) as shown below: DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Install the new SSD in the same location. Click on the Settings tab. Enable Automatic rebuild on hot plug. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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It will start rebuilding automatically. Wait for the rebuild process to complete. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Intel® RAID: Removing a RAID Volume From the BIOS Power on the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS menu. Select Device Management. NOTE FW RAID only supports RKP-A110 series. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Select the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology option. Select the RAID volume that you want to remove. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Select Delete and then press Enter. Select Yes to confirm and then press Enter. Press F10 to save the settings. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
SW RAID: Creating the RAID 0 or RAID 1 From Disk Management Run Disk Management. Connecting the new disks and checking all the disk status are Unallocated. If the disk status is not Unallocated, you can right-click the target disk and select Delete Volume. Right-click the target disk.
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To continue, click Next. Select the disks you want to use, and then click Add. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Click Next. Assign the drive letter, click Next. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Format the volume using Quick Format, click Next. Checking the RAID1(Mirror) information. Click Finish to create the RAID1 volume. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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System will show the warning message about SW RAID volume, click Yes to continue. 10. Checking the RAID1(Mirror) information from disk management. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
5. Intel® Active Management Technology Intel® AMT is part of the Intel vPro technology offering. Platforms equipped with Intel® AMT can be managed remotely, regardless of its power state or if it has a functioning OS or not. The Intel® Converged Security and Management Engine (Intel®...
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Select MEBx Login. Type the Intel® ME default password: "admin". DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Type the new password. The new Intel® MEBX password must meet the following requirements for strong passwords: Password Length: At least 8 characters, and no more than 32. Password Complexity: Password must include the following: At least one digit character ('0', '1', … '9') ...
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Select Intel(R) AMT Configuration. Select Network Setup. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Select TCP/IP Settings. 10. Select Wired LAN IPV4 Configuration. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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11. Select DHCP Mode and disable DHCP mode. 12. Type the network settings for Intel® Active Management Technology. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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13. Go back to the Intel(R) AMT Configuration page and select Activate Network Access. Enter Y to continue. 14. Back to the main menu. Select MEBx Exit to finish the Intel® Active Management Technology configuration. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Access the Intel® AMT From Website Open the web browser and type Intel® AMT IP Address:16992 (ex: 192.168.1.1:16992) The browser would show the sign in message box. Type the Username and Password of Intel® AMT. The default username is admin. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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After signing in, you can check the system status and hardware information of the managed device. The Intel® AMT website provides the basic remote power control feature for the managed device. The advanced remote power control and the remote KVM feature please reference to next chapter. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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The Event Manager feature is responsible for dealing with internal alerts that occur in both the host platform and the Intel® AMT device, regardless of the power state. You can configure the managed device network settings from the website. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Access the Intel® AMT by Intel® Manageability Commander Download and install the latest version of Intel® Manageability Commander from Intel.com. Execute the Intel® Manageability Commander as administrator. Select File > Add Computer..DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Type the hostname, alias, and group. The hostname is the IP address of managed device Intel® AMT. The alias and group could keep empty value if not used. Click OK to apply settings. Select Connect, type the Username and Password of Intel® AMT. The default username is admin. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Remote Desktop Intel® Manageability Commander provides the remote KVM feature to connect to devices remotely. To connect to a device using Remote Desktop, do the following: Select Remote Desktop. The redirection port feature is disabled when the remote function is activated for the first time. Click the warning message to enable it.
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Enable all features. Click OK to apply settings. Click Settings..., Change the Image Encoding to RLE16, Recommended. Click OK to apply settings. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Click Connect and type the user consent code. The User Consent code is provided on the client-side as a sprite on the Intel® AMT device’s display. This sprite is generated by the Intel® GPU and is not available to the OS. This is a 6-digit code that the technician will use when making the connection requiring the consent, such as an Intel KVM connection.
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The Intel® AMT device authenticates the user consent code and then user can execute the remote desktop feature. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Advanced Power Control Intel® Manageability Commander provides the advanced power control features. Click Power Action to control managed device. For example, reset the device power and boot to the BIOS menu. With the advanced power control features, you can configure the BIOS settings and manage the device more easily. Such as RAID Configuration, Boot Manager and OS Recovery.
Remote RAID Configuration Reset to BIOS menu and select Setup Utility option. Reference Chapter 4 Configuring RAID to configure the RAID settings. Remote Boot Manager Reset to BIOS menu and select Boot Manager. You can select a bootable USB disk to back up the OS image or recovery the OS with a bootable disk which includes the recovery image.
Remote Mount/Recovery Image User can select recovery image to remotely mount. Click IDE-R option and select the target image. Reset to BIOS menu and select Boot Manager. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Select Intel Virtual CD to boot to mount image. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Following the steps to recovery image. NOTE You can reset to IDE-R image using the power action. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Reset to PXE Enable the Network Stack and PXE Boot capability from BIOS menu of managed device. Click Power Actions and select Reset to PXE. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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The managed device will boot to PXE. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
6. Driver Moxa provides verified drivers for each device on our official website. Please access the Moxa support page (https://www.moxa.com/en/support) and search for the device from the searching window (For Example: MC-3201). DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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From the Software & Documentation page, filter by Driver and download the driver package. The driver packages are categorized by OS version, with separate sections for Peripheral and Expansion modules. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
7. Utility This chapter describes the usage of the following utilities: Moxa IO Controller Utility • Moxa Serial Interface Utility • Moxa Sort Net Name Utility • Where to Find the Windows Utility The utilities are preinstalled on your device if the Windows 11 OS is provided by Moxa. If you install Windows 11 on your own, go to the Moxa support page (https://www.moxa.com/en/support) to download the utility.
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Go to the Software & Documentation page, filter by Utility and download the required file. The installation file for the device is in a *.zip file. After extracting the files, you will obtain the following setup files. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Dependent Packages After the installation of Windows 11 pro and drivers are completed, you will need to install dependent • packages to ensure the smooth operation of the utility. Please attach the following link to download and install the packages. Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest- •...
Example: Setting the UART Mode Type the mx-uart-ctl --help command to see instructions on using this utility and follow the onscreen instructions to get or set the UART mode. IMPORTANT! The UART index starts from 0. Even though the console output starts at 1, the index still starts at 0. Example: DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Moxa Serial Interface Utility In this section, we describe how to use the Moxa Serial Interface utility to set the UART mode in your computer's serial interface. Setting the Serial Port Mode Use the preinstalled SerialInterfaceSetup utility or install it from the Moxa support page. From the Windows Start menu, run the Moxa Serial Interface utility.
Select the target COM port and UART mode and click Apply to save the settings. Moxa Sort Net Name Utility In this section, we describe how to use the Moxa Sort Net Name utility to rename Ethernet adapter for mapping physical LAN port order on chassis. Use the pre-installed utility or install the MoxaSortNetName utility from the Moxa support page.
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Wait for the process to complete to rename Ethernet adapter. The order of the Ethernet adapter will correspond to the order of label (e.g., LAN 2 on chassis is mapping to Ethernet 2 in Windows). DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
8. IO Control API This chapter describes how to use the IO Control API. Downloading the API Access the Moxa support page: https://www.moxa.com/en/support Select the product series (example: DA-820). Download the related files. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
List of APIs and Supported Series mxdgio BXP-A100 Series • BXP-C100 Series • RKP-A110 Series • RKP-C110 Series • mxsp BXP-A100 Series • BXP-C100 Series • DRP-A100 Series • DRP-C100 Series • RKP-A110 Series • RKP-C110 Series • mxwdg BXP-A100 Series •...
mxdgio The mxdgio library operates on the digital I/Os and consists of the following: GetDinCount • GetOutCount • GetDinStatus • GetDoutStatus • SetDoutStatus • GetDinCount Syntax int GetDinCount(); Description Get the numbers of a digital input port. Parameters N/A. Return Value The numbers of the digital input port.
GetDoutCount Syntax int GetDoutCount(); Description Get the numbers of a digital output port. Parameters N/A. Return Value The numbers of the digital output port. Error codes The following error codes can be retrieved by the DIO_STATUS function. Name Value Meaning LIB_INITIALIZE_FAIL The mxdgio library initialization failed.
GetDoutStatus Syntax int GetDoutStatus(int port); Description Gets the status of a digital output port. Parameters port: The index of the digital output port; starts at 0. Return Value The status of the digital output port; 0 for low and 1 for high. Error codes The following error codes can be retrieved by the DIO_STATUS function.
mxsp The mxsp library operates on the serial port and consists of the following: GetUartCount • GetUartMode • SetUartMode • GetUartCount Syntax int GetUartCount(int port); Description Gets the numbers of the UART port. Parameters Return Value The numbers of the UART port. Error codes The following error codes can be retrieved by the UART_STATUS function.
GetUartMode Syntax int GetUartMode(int port); Description Gets the status of the UART port. Parameters port: The index of the UART port; starts at 0. Return Value The mode of a UART interface; 0 for RS-232, 1 for RS-485-2W, and 2 for RS-422/RS-485-4W. Error codes The following error codes can be retrieved by the UART_STATUS function.
mxwdg The mxwdg library operates on the relay output and consists of the following: mxwdg_open • mxwdg_refresh • mxwdg_close • mxwdg_open Syntax PVOID mxwdg_open(unsigned long time); Description Initializes the watchdog timer. Parameters time: The interval at which the watchdog timer is refreshed; the unit is seconds. Return Value Returns the pointer to the watchdog handle;...
mxwdg_close Syntax void mxwdg_close(PVOID fd); Description Disables the watchdog timer. Parameters fd: The handle of the watchdog timer. Return Value This function does not return a value. Requirements Name Items Header mxwdg.h Library mxwdg.lib mxwdg.dll DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
9. System Backup Restore This chapter describes the usage of the following tools for system backup and restoration. WindowsRecovery • WindowsRecovery WindowsRecovery is a disk imaging backup/restore program for system deployment, backup, and recovery. You will need to create a WindowsRecovery USB to perform these actions. WindowsRecovery can only be booted on a UEFI BIOS machine.
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Select the USB drive to format. Click ... to select .wim file from the folder. Click Start and make sure the selected USB can be formatted. Click Yes to start creating the recovery USB. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Wait for the process to complete. The program will format the USB device and create a UEFI bootable volume and a WinPE volume. You may see additional windows for folder information; do not close these. You can close the windows after the process finishes.
Booting From the USB Disk Turn on the computer and press F2 when you hear the beep sound to enter the BIOS setup menu, select Boot Manager and press Enter to continue. Select the EFI USB Device on the computer and press Enter to continue to boot from the USB device. System Image Backup To back up the image from the USB disk, run Windows Preinstallation Environment(WinPE) and the Windows Recovery utility will display.
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Select the Source disk to backup and Destination USB to store the OS image, also give an image name and description. Click Start to backup. Click Yes to continue. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Wait for the backup process to complete. When the process is done, click OK. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Click OK, the computer will shut down. The OS image will be saved in USB disk home\partimag. In the os_image folder you can view the backup information and the image files. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
Restoring the System From a Backup To restore the image, run the Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) and the Windows Recovery utility will display. Follow these steps. Click Recovery. Select the Source USB Device, Image Folder File and check the image information, select the Destination Disk to restore.
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Click Yes to continue the process. Click Yes to overwrite the destination drive. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Wait for the process to complete. Click OK. DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Windows 11 Pro 22H2 Manual...
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Click OK, the system will shut down. NOTE When you restart the computer, you will need to wait about 5 minutes for the computer to go through two cycles of the reboot process. The system configuration files will be initiated during the first boot- up process.
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