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RKP-A110 Series Hardware User Manual
Version 1.0, October 2023
www.moxa.com/products
© 2023 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 RKP-A110 Series Hardware User Manual Version 1.0, October 2023 www.moxa.com/products © 2023 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 RKP-A110 Series Hardware User Manual The software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice © 2023 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks The MOXA logo is a registered trademark of Moxa Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ............................5 Overview .............................. 5 Package Checklist ..........................5 Product Features ........................... 5 Hardware Specifications ......................... 6 Hardware Introduction ......................... 7 Appearance ............................7 Dimensions ............................9 LED Indicators ............................9 Reset Button ............................9 Real Time Clock (RTC) .......................... 10 Hardware Connections ........................
  • Page 4 Enroll EFI Image .......................... 37 Enroll Customer Key ........................39 Upgrading the BIOS ..........................40 Safety Installation Instructions ......................44...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    -30 to 60°C and a build-in TPM 2.0 module, the RKP-A110 computers are ideal as reliable and secure computing platforms for industrial applications in extreme operating environments. Package Checklist Each basic system model is shipped with the following standard items: RKP-A110 Series rackmount computer (mounting ears attached) • 2-pin terminal block for DC power •...
  • Page 6: Hardware Specifications

    Hardware Specifications NOTE The latest specifications for Moxa’s products can be found at https://moxa.com. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 7: Hardware Introduction

    2. Hardware Introduction In this chapter, we provide information about the RKP-A110 computer’s hardware components. Appearance Front View RKP-A110-E2-T/RKP-A110-E4-T Models RKP-A110-E2-8L-T/RKP-A110-E4-8L-T Models RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 8 RKP-A110-E2-8C-T/RKP-A110-E4-8C-T Models RKP-A110-E2-2L4C-T/RKP-A110-E4-2L4C-T Models Rear View RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 9: Dimensions

    DO NOT use the Reset button under normal conditions; use it only if the software is not working properly. To protect the integrity of data being transmitted or processed, you should always reset the system via the operating system using the software reboot function. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 10: Real Time Clock (Rtc)

    Contact a qualified Moxa support engineer if you have any questions about the RTC battery. ATTENTION There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by a battery of the incorrect type. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 11: Hardware Connections

    The LED indicators allow users to monitor performance and quickly identify trouble spots. Multiple ports are provided for connecting a variety of different devices. The RKP-A110 Series computers come with a reliable and stable hardware platform that lets you devote the bulk of your time to application development. This chapter describes the hardware installation and connector interfaces of the RKP-A110 computers.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Power

    - Wire Type: Cu, FW2 - Use 18-12 AWG wire size and a torque value of 0.5 N-m. Use only one conductor in a clamping point between the DC power source and the power input. • RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 13: Wiring Requirements

    If the current goes above the maximum rating, the wiring could overheat, causing serious damage to your equipment. Temperature Caution! Be careful when handling the unit. When the unit is plugged in, the internal components generate heat, and consequently the outer casing may feel hot to the touch. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 14: Ethernet Ports

    For pin definitions, see the figure below: Digital Inputs Digital Outputs Dry Contact: Current Rating: 200 mA per channel Logic 0: Close to Ground Voltage: Logic 1: Open 0 to 24 VDC Voltage: 0 to 24 VDC RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 15: Connecting Usb Devices

    The RKP-A110 comes with two storage slots that allow users to install two 2.5” SATA HDD/SSD. The slots are located on the rear panel of the computer. To install an SSD drive, do the following: Unfasten the two screws on the storage slot. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 16 Place the storage disk on the tray. Ensure that the storage disk aligns with the screws on the storage tray. Reverse the storage tray and fasten four screws to secure the storage drive to the tray. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 17: Connecting To Displays

    (3 V / 200 mAh) is preinstalled in the slot. To replace the battery, do the following: Unfasten the two screws on the battery cover. Take off the cover. The battery is attached to the slot cover as indicated in the image. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 18 To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, or puncture the battery; do not dispose of in fire or water and do not short external contacts. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 19: Bios Setup

    • Boot From File: Select the UEFI boot up file • Administer Secure Boot: Enter the Secure Boot menu • Setup Utility: Enter the BIOS configuration menu • Select F2 to enter the BIOS configuration. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 20 The BIOS configuration screen will be shown when you enter the Setup Utility option, as shown in the following figure. NOTE The Processor Type information will vary depending on the computer model that you have purchased. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 21: Main Page

    Main Page The Main page displays basic system hardware information, such as model name, BIOS version, and CPU type. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 22: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings Select the Advanced tab in the BIOS setup utility to open the advanced features screen. Boot Configuration This item allows users to configure the default value of Numlock value. Options: On (default), Off. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 23: Sata Configuration

    This item allows you to enable/disable hot-plugging capabilities (the ability to remove the drive while the computer is running) for the storage drives installed. Options: Disabled (default for Port 0), Enabled (default for Port 1 and Port 2) RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 24: Cpu Configuration

    This item indicates the number of cores that can be enabled in each processor package. Turbo Mode Enable/Disable processor Turbo Mode (requires EMTTM enabled too). AUTO means enabled, unless max turbo ratio is bigger than 16. Options: Disabled, Enabled (default) RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 25: Video Configuration

    2D/3D graphics performance. DVMT Total Gfx Mem This option allows you to configure the maximum amount of memory DVMT will use when allocating additional memory for the internal graphics device. Options: 256 MB (default), 128 MB, Max. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 26: Chipset Configuration

    Load Default After Cleaning RTC Battery System will load default when detecting RTC battery loss. Options: Disabled, Enabled (default) DO-0-7 Level This option allows users to set the DO-0 to DO-7 level. Options: High (default), Low RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 27: Console Redirection

    This section allows you to configure the console redirection settings. Console Serial Redirect When the Console Redirection Function is enabled, the console information will be sent to both the display monitor and the serial port (COM1). Options: Disabled (default), Enabled RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 28: Sio Ite8786E

    SIO ITE8786E This option allows users to configure serial port settings. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 29: Hardware Monitor

    The other UART ports can only be configured by the OS utility. Hardware Monitor This option allows users to view stats on the computer such as CPU and system temperature, voltage levels, and other chipset information. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 30: Security Settings

    This item indicates if the system has a TPM module configured and provides information on its type. TPM State This item allows users to view the current TPM settings. Clear TPM This item allows users to remove all TPM context associated with a specific owner. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 31: Set Supervisor Password

    Enable: System will ask input password during post time. Disable: System will ask for the password to go to the setup utility. Config Only: System will only ask for the password when you select the config (F2) option RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 32: Power Settings

    Options: Disabled (default); By Every Day (user specifies a regular daily time when the computer will power up); By Day of Month (user specifies a regular day each month when the computer will power up) RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 33: Boot Settings

    PXE Booting is booting a system over a network. This option allows users to start PXE over IPv4 or IPv6 Options: Disabled (default), UEFI: IPv4, UEFI: IPv6, UEFI: IPv4/IPv6 USB Boot Used to enable or disable boot-up from USB devices. Options: Enabled (Default), Disabled RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 34: Timeout

    This item allows users to set the number of seconds that the firmware will wait before booting with the original default boot option. This option allows users to select the boot order. Use F5 (move down) or F6 (move up) to change the value. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 35: Exit Settings

    This option allows you to exit without saving any changes that might have been made to the BIOS. Options: Yes (default), No Load Optimal Defaults This option allows you to revert to the factory default BIOS values. Options: Yes (default), No RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 36: Load Custom Defaults

    Secure Boot helps computers resist attacks and infection from malware. The feature defines an interface between the operating system and BIOS. It detects tampering with boot loaders, key operation system files, and unauthorized option ROMs by validating their digital signatures. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 37: Enabling Uefi Secure Boot

    Set as “enabled” in “Restore Secure Boot to Factory Settings” under Administer Secure Boot menu. Press F10 as save and exist. Moxa has put Microsoft key in BIOS in default; if users cannot boot up using a non-Windows OS, use the following example. Enroll EFI Image RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 38 Enter “Administer Secure Boot” once again and see “Select a UEFI file as trusted for execution”, put loader into the database named and followed by the UEFI standard \EFI\BOOT\BOOT{machine type short-name}. E.g., efi\boot\BootX64.efi, Debian (EFI\debian\grubx64.efi), Suse (EFI\opensuse\grubx64.efi) RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 39: Enroll Customer Key

    Enroll Customer Key Enter “DB OPTION” and enroll your key. Please make sure your key is CRT format and uses RSA 2048 or better. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 40: Upgrading The Bios

    Step 1: Create a Bootable USB Disk Before upgrading the BIOS, you must create a bootable USB drive for the system. Insert a USB disk in the computer's USB drive. Search for “format” and select Create and format hard disk partitions. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 41 You must use the BIOS upgrade installation file to upgrade the BIOS. Contact Moxa’s technical department for assistance. Get the BIOS upgrade file (includes an efi folder and an xxxx.efi file) Copy the efi folder and xxxx.efi file to the bootable USB disk. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 42 Moxa). The upgrade program will run automatically. Wait for the process to complete. ATTENTION Do NOT switch off the power supply during the BIOS upgrade, since doing so may cause the system to crash. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 43 If the system has more than one boot device, you will see more than one fsx (x represents the number of devices). Access each device path fsx (x is the device index), then type ls to view the content of the boot device until you locate the upgrade file and run it. RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...
  • Page 44: Safety Installation Instructions

    Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern. (5) Reliable Grounding: Reliable grounding of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained. Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit (e.g., by using power strips). RKP-A110 Series Hardware User's Manual...

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