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NA350C Series Network Appliances User’s Manual...
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Axiomtek does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information in this document. Axiomtek does not make any commitment to update any information in this manual.
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Safety Approvals ✓ CE ✓ FCC Class A ✓ FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and complies with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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⚫ When handling boards and components, wear a wrist-grounding strap, available from most electronic component stores. Trademarks Acknowledgments Axiomtek is a trademark of Axiomtek Co., Ltd. Windows® is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. IBM, PC/AT, PS/2, VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
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Table of Contents Disclaimers ......................ii Safety Approvals ....................iii Safety Precautions ....................iv SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION................. 1 General Description ................1 Features ....................1 Block Diagram ..................2 Product Specification ................ 3 Dimensions and Outlines ..............5 I/O Outlets ................... 6 1.6.1 SKU.A ........................
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3.3.19 FAN Connectors (FAN1,FAN3) ..............37 3.3.20 Serial ATA Connectors (SATA1) ..............38 3.3.21 Nano SIM card slot (SCN1,SCN2) ..............38 3.3.22 USB2.0 Port Connector (USB1) ..............38 SECTION 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY .............. 39 Starting ..................... 39 Navigation Keys ................39 Main Menu ..................
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NA350C User’s Manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION General Description The NA350C is a 1U desktop network hardware platform for VPN, SD-WAN, firewall, and other network security applications with Intel® Elkhart Lake processor. Depending on CPU SKUs, the maximum supports two DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM sockets up to 32GB of memory. In the meantime, the platform can also support two GbE RJ45, two 1G SPF (or four GbE RJ45), and three 2.5 GbE RJ45 Ethernet ports, which can provide the best throughput and flexible connection options.
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NA350C User’s Manual Product Specification Model NA350C SBCs NAB350C Form Factor Desktop Chipset Intel Atom® Processor x6425E (4С, 2.0 GHz, 12W) System Memory 2 x DDR4 SO-DIMM socket, up to 32GB non-buffer non-ECC, up to 3200MT/s Front I/O 2 x (1x4) LEDs for Status, default 2 x (1x2) for PWR/Storage and LBP/GPO 7 x (1x2) LEDs for LAN status 2 x Antenna hole Rear I/O...
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NA350C User’s Manual Certifications CE/FCC Class A Accessory List 4 x Rubber Feet Pad 1 x Power Adapter 1 x US power cord 1 x SATA power cable 1 x SATA cable Screws: 4pcs for 2.5” HDD, 5pcs for M.2 and mini-Card Linux (Ubuntu 22.04.1 above) Environmental Operating temperature: 0°C ~ 40°C...
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NA350C User’s Manual Dimensions and Outlines The following diagram shows you dimensions and outlines of NA350C series. Unit: mm Introduction...
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NA350C User’s Manual I/O Outlets Locate front and rear panel I/O outlets on the NA350C Series server to connect serial and Ethernet interface devices. 1.6.1 SKU.A Front Side Rear Side Introduction...
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NA350C User’s Manual 1.6.2 SKU.B Front Side Rear Side Introduction...
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⚫ Rubber Feet Pad x 4 ⚫ Screws for 2.5” SSD, M.2 and miniPCIe module If you cannot find this package or any items are missing, please contact Axiomtek distributors immediately. Model List NA350C-x6425EA (SKU 1U Desktop Network Appliance with Intel® Atom® x6425E (4С, 2.0 GHz, 12W) 2 x 1G SFP, 2 x GbE RJ45 and 3 2.5G RJ45 w/1 LBP (On board TPM)
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NA350C User’s Manual SECTION 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION The NA350C is convenient for your various hardware configurations, such as Memory Module, HDD (Hard Disk Drive), SSD (Solid State Drive) and mini card slot. The chapter 2 will show you how to install the hardware.
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NA350C User’s Manual Step 4 Holding the DDR3L SO-DIMM at a 30-degree angle up from horizontal; slowly insert the golden fingers into the DDR3L SO-DIMM slot until it is fully inserted in. Step 5 Press it down gently, until it is firmly seated by locking two latches on the sides. Step 6 Put the top cover back and fasten all screws.
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NA350C User’s Manual Installing of the M.2 SSD Card Step 1 Turn off the system and unplug the power cord. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the side of the system, and then loosen ten screws and hex nut.
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NA350C User’s Manual Step 5 Locate M.2 SSD card slot on the board. Step 6 Holding the M.2 SSD card at a 45-degree angle up from horizontal; slowly insert the golden fingers into the slot until it is ful ly inserted in and fasten screws. Step 7 Put the bottom cover back and fasten all screws.
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NA350C User’s Manual Installing of the 2.5"SATA Device Step 1 Turn off the system and unplug the power cord. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the side of the system, and then loosen ten screws and hex nut. Step 3 Remove the top cover.
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NA350C User’s Manual Step 5 Connect the power cable and SATA cable with HDD/SSD, and affix it with four M3*4L screws. Note: Please notice the direction of connector and locating pins for HDD/SSD. Step 6 Put the top cover back and fasten all screws. Hardware Installation...
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NAB350C layout Top View Note: We strongly recommended that you should not modify any unmentioned jumper setting without Axiomtek FAE’s instruction. Any modification without instruction might cause system to become damage. Jumper Setting & Connector...
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NA350C User’s Manual Jumper Setting Jumper is a small component consists of jumper clip and jumper pins. Install jumper clip on 2 jumper pins to close. And remove jumper clip from 2 jumper pins to open. Below illustration shows how to set up jumper.
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.2.1 LED9 Control Jumper (JP2) Use this jumper to select the LED9 Function. Description Function Jumper Setting LED9 1 : LTE LED LED9 2 : WIFI LED (Default) LED9 1 : LTE LED LED9 2 : GPO LED LED9 1 and 2 LED9 1...
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.2.3 Auto Power Button Model Jumper (JP4) If JP4 is enabled for power input, the system will be automatically power on without pressing power button. If JP4 is disabled for power input, it is necessary to manually press power button to power on the system.
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.2.5 SW2 Function Selection Jumper(JP9) Use this jumper to select the SW2 Function Description Function Jumper Setting Power On/Off (Default) reset/ PWR button Reset 3.2.6 TACT SW1 Function Selection Jumper (JP10/Lower Button) Use this jumper to select the TACT SW1 (lower) Function, but the functionality of GPO requires custom case perforation.
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.2.7 FAN mode (JP12) Use this jumper to select the FAN mode of FAN1 & FAN3. Description Function Jumper Setting force PWM mode JP12 FAN mode auto detect mode(Default) JP12 force DC mode JP12 Jumper Setting & Connector...
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Connectors connect the board with other parts of the system. Loose or improper connection might cause problems. Make sure all connectors are properly and firmly connected. Here is a summary table shows you all connectors and button on the NA350C Series. Connectors...
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NA350C User’s Manual Connectors Label DIO connector DIO1 DDR4 Channel A socket DIMM1 DDR4 Channel B socket DIMM2 FAN Connector FAN1~2 Case open connector JP11 SATA connector SATA1 Nano sim slot for CN2 SCN1 Nano sim slot for CN6 SCN2 power, reset and GPI tact switch Power / reset button Internal USB 2.0 connector...
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.1 ATX 2x2 pin +12V Power Connector (ATX1/Reserved) +12V power supplied to system by connecting the power connector. Please make sure all components and devices are properly installed before connecting the power connector. Signal Signal Ground (GND) Ground (GND) ATX1 +12V...
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.3 Mini Card Connector full size (CN2) The CN2 is miniPCIe socket , it supports USB 2.0 single only, with nano SIM slot SCN1 Signal Signal WAKE_N +3.3VSB Ground (GND) +1.5V SIM_PWR Ground (GND) SIM_DATA SIM_CLK SIM_RESET Ground (GND) SIM_VPP Ground (GND)
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.4 M.2 E-key for Wi-Fi (USB 2.0 & PCIe) (CN3) The CN3 is M.2 E-Key socket , it supports USB 2.0 single and reserves PCIe signal for optional. Signal Signal Ground (GND) +3.3V USB_D+ +3.3V USB_D- Ground (GND) Ground (GND) Ground (GND) Ground (GND)
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.5 M.2 M-key (2242) for storage (SATA) (CN4) The CN4 is M.2 M-Key socket ,it supports SATA interface for Storage. Signal Signal Ground (GND) +3.3V Ground (GND) +3.3V Ground (GND) M.2_SATA_LED +3.3V +3.3V Ground (GND) +3.3V +3.3V Ground (GND) Ground (GND) Ground (GND)
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.6 Mini Card Connector half size (CN5) The CN5 is minPCIe socket ,it supports PCIe and USB 2.0 signal Signal Signal WAKE_N +3.3VSB Ground (GND) +1.5V Ground (GND) PCIECLK1_N PCIECLK1_P Ground (GND) Ground (GND) Ground (GND) PLT_RST# PCIE_P4_RXN +3.3VSB PCIE_P4_RXP...
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.7 M.2 B-key (3042/3052) for LTE (USB3.0 & USB2.0) (CN6) The CN6 is M.2 B-Key socket , it supports USB 3.0 / USB 2.0 signal, with nano SIM slot SCN2 Signal Signal +3.3V Ground (GND) +3.3V Ground (GND) USB_D+ USB_D- Ground (GND)
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.8 Front Panel Bezel Connector (CN7) Signal PWRLED+ EXT SPK- N.C. Buzzer PWRLED- N.C. N.C. EXT SPK+ PWRSW- PWRSW+ HW RST- HW RST+ HDDLED- HDDLED+ Power LED: This 3-pin connector (Pin 1, 3, 5) connects a LED indicator to the system power switch on the case. Pin 1 is assigned as +, and Pin 3, Pin 5 as -.
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NA350C User’s Manual HDD Activity LED: This connection is linked to hard drive activity LED on the control panel. LED flashes when HDD is being accessed. The 2-pin connector (Pin 13, 14) connects the hard disk drive to the front panel HDD LED, Pin 13 assigned as -, and Pin 14 as +.
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.12 USB2.0 and console Connector (CN11) The console port is an asynchronous RS-232 serial port with an RJ-45 connector. You can use the RJ-45 rollover cable, the RJ-45/DSUB F/F adapter, or the RJ-45F PC terminal adapter to connect the console port to a computer running terminal emulation software.
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.14 HDMI (CN14) Signal Signal HDMI_DATA2+ HDMI_DATA2- HDMI_DATA1+ HDMI_DATA1- HDMI_DATA0+ HDMI_DATA0- HDMI_CLK+ HDMI_CLK - CN14 HDMI_SCL HDMI_SDA HDMI_HTPLG 3.3.15 1x2 RJ45 Connector (CN15,CN16,CN17) Signal Signal MDI0+ MDI2- MDI0- MDI1- MDI1+ MDI3+ MDI2+ MDI3- 1G/100 LAN LED (Green)/ LED A 2.5G LAN LED (Orange) CN15,CN16,CN17...
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.17 Digital input/output Connector (DIO1) The board is equipped with an 8-channel (4 inputs and 4 outputs, default setting is “High”) digital I/O connector that meets requirements for a system customary automation control. The digital I/O can be configured to control cash drawers and sense warning signals from an Uninterrupted Power System (UPS), or perform store security control.
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NA350C User’s Manual 3.3.20 Serial ATA Connectors (SATA1) These Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) connectors are for high -speed SATA interface ports. They are computer bus interfaces for connecting to devices such as serial ATA hard disk drives. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. Signal Signal Ground (GND)
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NA350C User’s Manual SECTION 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY This chapter provides users with detailed description how to set up basic system configuration through the AMIBIOS8 BIOS setup utility. Starting To enter the setup screens, follow the steps below: Turn on the computer and press the <Del> key immediately. After you press the <Del>...
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NA350C User’s Manual Main Menu When you first enter the Setup Utility, you will enter the Main setup screen. You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab. There are two Main Setup options. They are described in this section.
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NA350C User’s Manual Advanced Menu The Advanced menu also allows users to set configuration of the CPU and other system devices. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ►...
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NA350C User’s Manual CPU Configuration ⚫ This screen shows the CPU Configuration. Active Processor Cores setting BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ Power & Performance This screen shows the Power & Performance BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ Trusted Computing This screen provides function for specifying the TPM settings. Security Device Support setting BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ Onboard DIO Configuration This screen shows the Onboard DIO Configuration DIO Modification setting BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ F81804 Super IO Configuration You can use this screen to select options for the Super IO Configuration and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen. For items marked with “”, please press <Enter>...
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NA350C User’s Manual Serial Port 2 Configuration BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ Hardware Monitor This screen shows the Hardware Health Configuration, and a description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen. BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Distributed Temperature Sensing CPU Temperature These read-only fields show the functions of the hardware thermal sensor by CPU thermal diode that monitors the chip blocks to ensure a stable system. System Temperature Show you the current system temperature. Fan Speed NA350C equips 1pcs fan and it shows cooling fan speed in RPM.
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NA350C User’s Manual Chassis Opened Warning Select to enable or disable chassis intrusion detection. Chassis intrusion detection is a utility that can tell whether someone has opened the case and trigger the buzzer on board. Remark: Pin harder design has reserved for customized chassis. Chassis Opened Status BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ Serial Port Console Redirection To use the external serial port as console, it is needed to enable serial port console redirection. Console Redirection default [Enable] BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Console Redirection default settings This setting specifies how the host computer, and the remote computer will exchange data. Terminal Type This item allows you to select the target terminal type. Configuration options: ANSI, VT100, VT100+ and VT-UTF8. BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Bits per second This item allows you to setup the data transfer rate for the console port. The default value is 115200. Available options are “9600”, “19200”, “38400”, “57600” and “115200”. Data Bits This item allows you to select the data bits. The configuration options: 7 and 8. BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Parity This item allows you to select flow control for console redirection. The configuration options: None, Even, Odd, Mark and Space. Stop Bits This item allows you to select the data bits. The configuration options: 1 and 2. Flow Control This item allows you to select flow control for console redirection.
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NA350C User’s Manual VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Use this item to [Enabled] or [Disabled] VT-UTF8 combination key supports for ANSI / VT100 terminals. BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Recorder Mode This item allows you to select the recorder mode. The configuration options: Enabled and Disabled. Resolution 100x31 Enable or disable extended terminal resolution. BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Putty Keypad This item allows you to select the putty keypad. The configuration options: VT100, LINUX, XTERMR6, SCO, ESCN and VT400. COM1 Console Redirection default [Disable] BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Out-of-Band Mgmt Port Terminal Type EMS BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Bits per second EMS Flow Control EMS BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ USB Configuration Select this item to set up USB related parameter. BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ Lan Bypass Mode Configuration LAN bypass Mode @power On Use this item to select lanbypass to [Disabled] or [Enabled] or keep [Last State]. Lanbypass Mode @power OFF Use this item to select lanbypass to [Disabled] or [Enabled] or keep [last state]. BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Chipset Menu The Chipset menu allows users to change the advanced chipset settings. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ► System Agent (SA) Configuration ►...
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NA350C User’s Manual Security Menu The Security menu allows users to change the security settings for the system. Setup Administrator Password This item indicates whether an administrator password has been set (installed or uninstalled). User Password This item indicates whether a user password has been set (installed or uninstalled). BIOS Setup Utility...
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NA350C User’s Manual Boot Menu The Boot menu allows users to change boot options of the system. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: For items marked with “”, please press <Enter> for more options. Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key.
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NA350C User’s Manual Boot Num-Lock Use this item to select the power-on state for the NumLock. The default setting is on. Launch PXE Use this item to enable or disable the boot ROM function of the onboard LAN chip when the system boots up.
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NA350C User’s Manual Save & Exit Menu The Exit menu allows users to load your system configuration with optimal or failsafe default values. Save Options Boot Override When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to leave Setup and reboot the computer so the new system configuration parameters can take effect.
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NA350C User’s Manual Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to leave Setup and return to Main Menu. Select Save Changes and Exit from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. Select Yes to save changes and exit.
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NA350C User’s Manual Restore Defaults It automatically sets all Setup options to a complete set of default settings when you select this option. Select Restore Defaults from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. Boot Override Select a drive to immediately boot that device regardless of the current boot order. BIOS Setup Utility...
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LAN bypass gives us a solution for this problem. The NA350C series LAN bypass function is very flexible. It can be selected at any time and any stage. You can enable LAN bypass for power on state by BIOS, or by software program when entering into the OS.
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NA350C User’s Manual Slot & I2C Switch Address of SMBus Slot Number Slot 1 Bus Number Slot Address 0x67 LAN Bypass Register Configuration ⚫ Power ON Bypass Control Register Address : 0x43 (Write)、0x13 (Read) BYM1 BYM0 SEGN1 Default value: 00000000 Bit 7~6 BYM1~0 These bits are used to set bypass mode.
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ Power OFF Bypass Control Register Address: 0x44 (Write)、0x14 (Read) SEGF1 Default value: 00000000 Bit 7~1 Not used. Bits 0 SEGF1 Use the corresponding bit to configure each segment. Setting the bit to 1 enables LAN bypass on the segment when power off.
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ LAN Bypass Timer Control Register Address: 0x42 (Write)、0x12 (Read) TEXP TVAL2 TVAL1 TVAL0 Default value: 00000000 Bit 7 TEXP (Read Only) This bit indicates status of hardware timer. Timer has not expired Timer has expired Bits 6~3 Not used. Bits 2~0 TVAL2~0 These bits determine the amount of count value in second(s).
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NA350C User’s Manual ⚫ LAN Bypass Status / Firmware Version Register Address: 0x15 (Read) VER3 VER2 VER1 VER0 Lan Bypass Seg.1 status ➔ Disable=0; Enable=1 Bit 0 Bit 3~1 Not used. Bit 7~4 Firmware version Without Lan bypass function=1111 How to write power on bypass control register via I2C-tools ⚫...
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NA350C User’s Manual APPENDIX B Watch Dog Timer for System Reset WDT(Watchdog Timer) The hardware supports the WDT (Watchdog Timer) function. While time-out happens after a defaulted period, the WDT will reset the system. Note: If you need sample codes, please contact our FAE directly. And they are for reference purposes only.
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