ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Safety Information Electrical safety To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected.
Revision Date (mm.dd.yyyy) Changes V1.0 02.7.2025 First release Packing list Item Description Q’ty ROC280-MG System CD(Drivier + User’s manual) Ear mounting & Screw 1 Set If any of the above items is damaged or missing, please contact your local distributor.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Power Requirement Power Input DC 18V~36V Physical Dimension (W x D x H) 430 x 380 x 44.4 mm Chassis SECC Environment Method 507.5, Procedure II (Temperature & Humidity) Method 516.6 Shock-Procedure V Non-Operating (Mechanical Shock) Method 516.6 Shock-Procedure I Operating (Mechanical Shock)
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 1.2 I/O Placement Chapter 2 : I/O Connector & SSD Tray Door 2.1 2.5GbE RJ-45 LAN Jack The standard single RJ45 LAN jack is provided for connection to the Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect a...
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 network cable to it. 2.2 USB 10Gbps Port USB 10Gbps, delivers high-speed data transfer for various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, video cameras, etc. 2.3 Display Port DisplayPort is a digital display interface standard. This connector is used to connect a monitor with DisplayPort inputs.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Chapter 3 : BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows users to configure the system for optimal use. Users may need to run the Setup program when:...
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 ∙ An error message appears on the screen at system startup and requests users to run SETUP. ∙ Users want to change the default settings for customized features. Important ∙ Please note that BIOS update assumes technician-level experience.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Change Value Exit General Help Previous Values Optimized Defaults Save & Reset* Screenshot capture <K> Scroll help area upwards <M> Scroll help area downwards * When you press <F10>, a confirmation window appears and it provides the modification information.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 3.1 The Menu Bar Main Use this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date, etc. Advanced Use this menu to set up the items of special enhanced features.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Save & Exit This menu allows you to load the BIOS default values or factory default settings into the BIOS and exit the BIOS setup utility with or without changes. 3.2 Main ...
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 This setting specifies SATA controller mode. [AHCI] AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface), is a technical standard for an interface that allows the software to communicate with Serial ATA (SATA) devices. It offers advanced SATA features such as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot-plugging.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Enabled VMD Global Mapping Enables or disables Intel VMD mapping. Intel VMD enables direct control and management of NVMe SSDs from the PCIe bus without additional hardware adapters. Map This Root Port under VMD Enables or disables the mapping of the specified PCIe root port under Intel VMD control.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Full Screen Logo Display This BIOS feature determines if the BIOS should hide the normal POST messages with the motherboard or system manufacturer’s full-screen logo. [Enabled] BIOS will display the full-screen logo during the boot-up sequence, hiding normal POST messages.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 CPU Configuration VT-d Enables or disables Intel VT-D (Intel Virtualization for Directed I/O) technology. Intel Virtualization Technology Enables or disables Intel Virtualization technology. [Enabled] Enables Intel Virtualization technology and allows a platform to run multiple operating systems in independent partitions.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 operating system does not support HT Function or unreliability and instability may occur. Active Performance-cores Select the number of active Performance-cores (P-cores). Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology enables the OS to control and activate performance states (P-States) of the processor.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Serial Port 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 This setting enables or disables the specified serial port. » Device Settings This setting shows the address & IRQ of the specified serial port. » Change Settings This setting is used to change the address &...
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Smart Fan Configuration CPUFAN/ SYSFAN This setting enables or disables the Smart Fan function. Smart Fan is an excellent feature which will adjust the CPU/system fan speed automatically depending on the current CPU/system temperature, avoiding the overheating to damage your system.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Audio Controller This setting enables or disables the detection of the onboard audio controller. Network Stack Configuration This menu provides Network Stack settings for users to enable network boot (PXE) from BIOS.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 GPIO Group Configuration GPO0 ~ GPO7 These settings control the operation mode of the specified GPIO. PCIE ASPM settings This menu provide settings for PCIe ASPM (Active State Power Management) level for different installed devices.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 3.4 Boot Boot Option #1-2 This setting allows users to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 3.5 Security Administrator Password Administrator Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utility. User Password User Password controls access to the system at boot and to the BIOS Setup utility.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 This menu allows you to configure settings related to the PCH firmware. ME State This menu controls the Intel® Management Engine State (ME state) parameters, which provides various management and security capabilities. The following items will display when ME State is enabled.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Enables or disables Core BIOS Done Message sent to ME. Extend CSME Measurement to TPM-PCR This setting enables or disables Intel® Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME) measurement extend to TPM-PCR.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 » HECI Timeouts This setting enables/ disables the HECI (Host Embedded Controller Interface) send/ receive timeouts. » Force ME DID Init Status Forces the ME Device ID (DID) initialization status value. » CPU Replaced Polling Disable Setting this option disables the CPU replacement polling loop.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Enables or disables Management Component Transport Protocol (MCTP) Broadcast Cycle. Anti-Rollback SVN Configuration » Automatic HW-Enforced Anti-Rollback SVN Setting this item enables will automatically activate the hardware-enforced anti-rollback protection based on the Secure Version Number (SVN).
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Security Device Support This item enables or disables BIOS support for security device. When set to [Disable], the OS will not show security device. SHA256 PCR Bank These settings enables or disables the SHA256 PCR Bank.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 TPM 2.0 Interface Type This setting shows the TPM 2.0 Interface Type. Device Select Select your TPM device through this setting. Serial Port Console Redirection Console Redirection Console Redirection operates in host systems that do not have a monitor and keyboard attached. This setting enables or disables the operation of console redirection.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 » Terminal Type To operate the system’s console redirection, you need a terminal supporting ANSI terminal protocol and a RS-232 null modem cable connected between the host system and terminal(s). You can select emulation for the terminal from this setting.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 PuTTY is a terminal emulator for Windows. This setting controls the numeric keypad for use in PuTTY. Secure Boot Secure Boot Secure Boot function can be enabled only when the Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and running accordingly.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Press Enter key to enter the sub-menu. Manage the secure boot keys. This item appears when “Secure Boot Mode”sets to [Custom]. 3.6 Chipset Primary Display Secure Boot function can be enabled only when the Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and running accordingly.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 system memory made available at boot time by the system BIOS for video. Pre-allocated memory is also known as locked memory. This is because it is “locked” for video use only and as such, is invisible and unable to be used by the operating system.
ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 required. No previous content is retained. Other components may remain powered so the computer can “wake” on input from the keyboard, clock, modem, LAN, or USB device. USB, LAN, PCIE PME/ Ring The setting allows the activity of the specified device to wake up the system from power saving modes.
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ROC280-MG User’s Manual Revision Date: Feburary, 7, 2025 Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes and exit the Setup Utility. Discard Changes Abandon all changes. Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the motherboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the motherboard.
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