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Safety Information WARNING! / AVERTISSEMENT! Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you work with the hardware. Do not make connections while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges. Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis.
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Ordering Information Model Number CPU Model Heatsink Configuration PD10ANS-N97 MB + Heatsink PD10ANS-N305 i3-N305 MB + Heatsink...
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Packing List Q’ty Item Description PD10ANS Embedded Motherboard SATA Power Cable SATA Signal Cable...
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INTRODUCTION This chapter provides the PD10ANS Embedded Motherboard product overview, including features, hardware and mechanical specifications.
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I/O placement. 1.1 Overview MiTAC’s PD10ANS embedded motherboard is the next generation embedded MB with Intel® Alder Lake-N (10nm manufacturing process) processor which improves performance and computing power by comparing to Elkhart Lake and Apollo Lake. This cost effective processor provides the solution for more complicated task and most types of application.
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1.3 Hardware Specification SYSTEM Intel® Alder Lake-N N97 (4C) / i3-N305 (8C8T) Processor System Memory DDR5 4800 MHz / 1 x 262-pin SO-DIMM / Max. 16GB (Non-ECC) ® Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Display Interface HDMI, DisplayPort, and LVDS / eDP (BOM option) Storage Slot 2 x SATAIII* / 1 x SATA power header 1 x M.2 2242/3042/3052 B Key (USB2.0/PCIeX1/SATAIII)
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1 x 2-pin Terminal Block Remote Power on / off POWER REQUIREMENT Power Input 8~26V Wide Range DC Input w/ 4-pin header (Pitch 2.5mm) MECHANICAL Thermal Design Heatsink 4” x 5.8” (102 mm x 147 mm) Dimension ENVIRONMENTAL Operating -25~60°C Temperature *with 0.7m/s Air Flow (w/ Extended Temp.
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JUMPER SETTING AND PIN DEFINITION This chapter provides information about how to set up the jumper and use internal I/Os of PD10ANS Embedded Motherboard hardware.
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CHAPTER 2: JUMPER SETTING AND PIN DEFINITION This chapter provides information about how to set up the jumper, and use internal I/Os of PD10ANS Embedded Motherboard hardware. 2.1 Jumper and Internal Connector Overall Placement TOP View...
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Special Board Connector List and MPN RTC Battery Socket Maker PN Vendor1 Amphenol 10114828-10102LF Vendor2 MOLEX 53398-0271 Audio Header Maker PN Vendor1 FOXCONN HS6108E Speaker Header Maker PN Vendor1 ACES 85205-04701 Vendor2 Joint A1250WV-S-04PD20 Front I/O Header Maker PN Vendor1 SUPERIOR PHED-SS010G1ABONE-N100...
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2.2 Jumper Setting MUX_1 M.2 B Key SATA Selection 331020000840 PIN1-PIN2 M.2 B key SATA Mode With JUMPER PIN2-PIN3 SATA1 Mode AT mode select 331020000840 PIN1-PIN2 AT Mode With JUMPER PIN2-PIN3 ATX Mode CMOS1 Clear CMOS 331020000840 PIN1-PIN2 RTC Reset With JUMPER PIN2-PIN3...
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PIN15 PIN16 DSR4 PIN17 RTS4 PIN18 CTS4 PIN19 PIN20 SATA_PWR1 SATA power header(4pins) 291000510408 PIN1 VCC3 PIN2 PIN3 PIN4 +12V SATA_PWR2 SATA power header(3pins) 291000510307 PIN1 PIN2 PIN3...
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DCIN1 DC IN header 331020000859 PIN1 PIN2 DC IN PIN3 DC IN PIN4 FIO_PANEL1 Front panel header 291020001029 USB2_1 USB2 internal header 291020000452 SPK_C1 Internal Speaker 291000510408 Left out + PIN1 Left out - PIN2 PIN3 Right out - PIN4 Right out +...
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AUD_H1 AUDIO header 291020000613 Headphone JACK Detect PIN1 Headphone OUT Left PIN2 Headphone OUT Right PIN3 PIN4 MIC-L/RING2 for TRRS PIN5 PIN6 MIC-R/SLEEVE for TRRS PIN7 PIN8 MIAPI_1 MiAPI header 291000512046...
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LVDS1 LVDS header 291540000012 BKLT1 Panel Backlight header 331020000774 PIN1 Panel Backlight power PIN2 PIN3 Backlight Enable PIN4 Backlight Control PIN5 Backlight 5V FAN1 291000510408 PIN1 PIN2 +12V PIN3 FAN TACH PIN4 FAN Control...
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BIOS SETUP This chapter provides information about how to set up BIOS and use BIOS menu items to adjust basic function settings.
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CHAPTER 3: BIOS SETUP This chapter provides information about how to set up BIOS and use BIOS menu items to adjust basic function settings. 3.1 Main Page Field Name BIOS Vendor Default Value American Megatrends Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Core Version Default Value...
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Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Build Date Default Value Display build date of the BIOS Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name ME FW Version Value...
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3.2 Advanced Page Field Name Onboard Device Help Onboard Device Configuration. Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name CPU Configuration Help CPU Configuration Parameters. Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name Trusted Computing Help...
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Field Name S5 RTC Wake Settings Help Enable system to wake from S5 using RTC alarm Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name Network Stack Configuration Help Network Stack Settings. Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name NVMe Configuration Help...
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3.2.1 Onboard Device Field Name LVDS/eDP Panel Default Value [Disabled] Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help LVDS/eDP Panel Enable/Disable Field Name SATA1 Select Default Value [SATA1 Header] Possible Value M2B SATA_PCIE Slot SATA1 Header Help Select SATA1 device from M2B SATA_PCIE Slot or SATA1 Header Field Name Turbo Mode Default Value...
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(G3 state). Field Name Aperture Size Default Value [256MB] Possible Value 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB Help Select the Aperture Size Note : Above 4GB MMIO BIOS assignment is automatically enabled when selecting > 2048MB aperture. To use this feature, please disable CSM Support. Field Name DVMT Pre-Allocated Default Value...
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3.2.2 CPU Configuration Field Name Default Value Displays CPU Signature Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Brand String Default Value Displays the CPU brand string Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name L1 Data Cache Default Value...
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Default Value VMX Supported or Not Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name SMX/TXT Default Value SMX/TXT Supported or Not Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Intel (VMX) Virtualization Technology Default Value...
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3.2.3 Trusted Computing Field Name Firmware Version Default Value TPM module version. Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Vendor Default Value TPM module vendor name. Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Security Device Support Default Value...
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3.2.4 SMART Settings Field Name SMART Self Test Default Value [Disabled] Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help Run SMART Self Test on all HDDs during POST.
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3.2.5 Super IO Configuration Field Name Serial Port 1 Configuration Help Set Parameters of Serial Port 1 (COMA) Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name Serial Port 2 Configuration Help Set Parameters of Serial Port 2 (COMB) Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu.
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3.2.5.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration Field Name Serial Port Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Serial Port(COM) Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Super IO COM1 Address and IRQ. Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Change Settings Default Value...
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1T/1R RS485 TX ENABLE Low Active 1T/1R RS422 with termination resistor 1T/1R RS485 with termination resistor TX ENABLE Low Active Help Configure serial port as RS232/RS422/RS485. 3.2.5.2 Serial Port 2 Configuration Field Name Serial Port Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help...
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3.2.5.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration Field Name Serial Port Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Serial Port(COM) Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Super IO COM3 Address and IRQ. Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Change Settings Default Value...
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3.2.5.4 Serial Port 4 Configuration Field Name Serial Port Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable or Disable Serial Port(COM) Field Name Device Settings Default Value Device Super IO COM4 Address and IRQ. Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Change Settings Default Value...
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3.2.6 Hardware Monitor Type Range CPU Temperature -20 ~ (By Processor Tjmax) °C CPU VR Temperature -20 ~ 120 °C DIMM Temperature -20 ~ 120 °C CPU Fan Speed There are many kinds of the fan could be installed into the system, so we could only set 0 RPM for the failed fan speed, and there is also no high RPM limitation.
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3.2.7 RTC Wake Settings Field Name Wake system from S5 Default Value [Disabled] Possible Value Disabled Fixed Time Help Enable or disable System wake on alarm event. Select FixedTime, system will wake on the hr::min::sec specified. Field Name Wake up hour(Show when Wake system from S5 set to Fixed Time) Default Value Possible Value 0-23...
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3.2.8 Network Stack Configuration Field Name Network Stack Default Value [Disabled] Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable/Disable UEFI Network Stack. Field Name IPv4 PXE Support (Available when Network Stack Enabled) Default Value [Disabled] Possible Value Disabled Enabled Help Enable/Disable IPv4 PXE boot support. If disabled, IPv4 PXE boot support will not be available.
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3.2.9 NVMe Configuration Field Name (Device) Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu.
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3.3 Security Page Field Name Administrator Password Help Set Administrator Password Field Name User Password Help Set User Password. Field Name HDD Security drive Help HDD Security Configuration for selected drive Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name Secure Boot Help...
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3.3.1 HDD Security Field Name Set User Password Help Set HDD User Password. *** Advisable to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords ***.Discard or Save changes option in setup does not have any impact on HDD when password is set or removed. If the 'Set HDD User Password' option is hidden, do power cycle to enable the option again...
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3.3.2 Secure Boot Field Name Secure Boot Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help Secure Boot feature is Active if Secure Boot is Enabled,Platform Key(PK) is enrolled and the System is in User mode.The mode change requires platform reset Field Name Secure Boot Mode Default Value...
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Comment Enables expert users to modify Secure Boot Policy variables without variable authentication...
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3.3.2.1 Key Management Field Name Factory Key Provision Default Value [Disabled] Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help Install factory default Secure Boot keys after the platform reset and while the System is in Setup mode Field Name Restore Factory Keys Help Force System to User Mode.
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Help Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1.Public Key Certificate: a)EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b)EFI_CERT_X509 (DER) c)EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d)EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2.Authenticated UEFI Variable 3.EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Factory,Modified,Mixed comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu “Key Management”. Field Name Key Exchange Keys (KEK) Default Value...
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1.Public Key Certificate: a)EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b)EFI_CERT_X509 (DER) c)EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d)EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2.Authenticated UEFI Variable 3.EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Factory,Modified,Mixed comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name OsRecovery Signatures (dbr) Default Value Size:0, Keys:0, Key Source: No Keys Help Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1.Public Key Certificate:...
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3.3.3 BIOS Update Field Name Path for ROM Image Help Enter the path to the BIOS update option...
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3.4 Boot Page Field Name Setup Prompt Timeout Default Value Possible Value 1~65535 Help Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Field Name Bootup NumLock State Default Value [On] Possible Value Help Select the keyboard NumLock state Field Name Boot Option #1 Default Value...
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Network, Disabled Help Sets the system boot order Field Name Boot Option #3 Default Value [USB CD/DVD] Possible Value USB Floppy, CD/DVD, USB CD/DVD, Hard Disk , USB Key, USB Hard Disk , Network, Disabled Help Sets the system boot order Field Name Boot Option #4 Default Value...
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Field Name (UEFI) USB Key Drive BBS Priorities Help Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence from available UEFI USB Key Drives. Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name (UEFI) USB Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities Help Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence from available UEFI USB Hard Disk Drives.
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3.4.1 (List Boot Device Type) Drive BBS Priorities Field Name Boot Option #1 Default Value Possible Value Boot Device Name 1 of this type, Disable Help Sets the system boot order...
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3.5 Save & Exit Page Field Name Save Changes and Reset Help Reset the system after saving the changes. Field Name Discard Changes and Reset Help Reset system setup without saving any changes. Field Name Restore Defaults Help Restore/Load Default values for all the setup options.
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3.6 Evnet logs Field Name Change Smbios Event Log Settings Help Press <Enter> to change the Smbios Event Log configuration. Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name View Smbios Event Log Help Press <Enter> to view the Smbios Event Log records. Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu.
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3.6.1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings Field Name Smbios Event Log Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help Change this to enable or disable all feature of Smbios Event Logging during boot. Field Name Erase Event Log Default Value [No] Possible Value No / Yes, Next reset / Yes, Every reset...
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3.6.2 View Smbios Event log Field Name DATE / TIME / ERROR CODE / SEVERITY / COUNT Default Value MM/DD/YY HH:MM:SS Smbios 0x16 N/A N/A Possible Value By Events. Help By Events.
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