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NanoCOM-EHL COM Express Module User’s Manual 1 Last Updated: October 28, 2022...
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Copyright Notice This document is copyrighted, 2022. All rights are reserved. The original manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to the products described in this manual at any time without notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the original manufacturer.
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Acknowledgements All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. No ownership is implied or assumed for products, names or trademarks not herein listed by the publisher of this document. Microsoft® Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. ⚫...
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Packing List Before setting up your product, please make sure the following items have been shipped: Item Quantity NanoCOM-EHL ⚫ If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your distributor or sales representative immediately. Preface...
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About this Document This User’s Manual contains all the essential information, such as detailed descriptions and explanations on the product’s hardware and software features (if any), its specifications, dimensions, jumper/connector settings/definitions, and driver installation instructions (if any), to facilitate users in setting up their product. Users may refer to the AAEON.com for the latest version of this document.
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Safety Precautions Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted. Make sure the power source matches the power rating of the device. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it.
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If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel: Damaged power cord or plug Liquid intrusion to the device iii. Exposure to moisture Device is not working as expected or in a manner as described in this manual The device is dropped or damaged Any obvious signs of damage displayed on the device...
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FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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China RoHS Requirement (EN) Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements in Products AAEON Main Board/ Daughter Board/ Backplane Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Component Lead Mercury Cadmium Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) PCB &...
Specifications System Form Factor COM Express Mini Size, Type 10 Intel Atom® x6000E, Pentium® and Celeron® Series Processor CPU Frequency Up to x6425E, 2.0GHz Chipset Memory Type Onboard LPDDR4 Max. Memory Capacity 16GB BIOS AMI UEFI Wake on LAN Watchdog Timer 255 Levels Power Requirement +12 V and +5 VSB for ATX, +12V for AT...
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Display Graphic Controller Intel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors Video Output Dual Display: LVDS LCD/eDP , DDI x 1 Single Channel LVDS (18/24 bit) Ethernet Intel® i226IT 2.5GbE x 1 Audio High Definition Audio Interface USB Port USB 2.0 x 8, USB 3.2 10Gbps x 2 Serial Port 2-Wire UART (TX/RX) x 2 HDD Interface...
List of Jumpers and Connectors Please refer to the table below for all of the board’s jumpers that you can configure for your application Label Function ROW A/B 2.2.1 ROW A/B Connector (CN1) Row A Row B GND (FIXED) GND (FIXED) GBE0_MDI3- GBE0_ACT# GBE0_MDI3+...
Thermal Solution Installation 2.4.1 Fan Assembly When installing the fan, ensure the connector cable is aligned as shown below. Correct Orientation: Incorrect Orientation: Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
2.4.2 Heatspreader Assembly When installing the heatspreader, ensure the cover screw aligns with the carrier board screw, as shown below. Correct Orientation: Incorrect Orientation: Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
System Test and Initialization The board uses certain routines to perform testing and initialization. If an error, fatal or non-fatal, is encountered, a few short beeps or an error message will be outputted. The board can usually continue the boot up sequence with non-fatal errors. The system configuration verification routines check the current system configuration against the values stored in the CMOS memory.
AMI BIOS Setup The AMI BIOS ROM has a pre-installed Setup program that allows users to modify basic system configurations, which is stored in the battery-backed CMOS RAM and BIOS NVRAM so that the information is retained when the power is turned off. To enter BIOS Setup, press <Del>...
Select LCD panel used by internal graphics device by selecting the appropriate setup item. Color Depth 18-Bit Default 24-Bit 36-Bit 48-Bit Select panel type Backlight Mode Windows Slider Default Select backlight control signal type 3.4.2 CPU Configuration Options Summary Active Processor Cores All Default Number of cores to enable in each processor package.
Options Summary Turbo Mode Disabled Enabled Default Enabled/Disable processor Turbo Mode (requires EMTTM enabled too). Hyper-Threading Disabled Enabled Default Enabled for Windows XP and Linux (OS optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology) and Disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology). Intel®...
3.4.6 On-Module Features Options Summary Battery Management Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default One Battery Enable to support battery in ACPI OS by I2C_CK, I2C_DAT EC-SMB-HC Support Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled SMBus Host Controller Interface via Embedded Controller Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.4.7 Power Management Options Summary Power Mode ATX Type Optimal Default, Failsafe Default AT Type Select system power mode Restore AC Power Loss Last State Optimal Default Always On Always Off Set Power Loss State RTC wake system from Disabled Default Fixed Time Dynamic Time...
Options Summary the system to wake up Wake up hour 0-23 Select 0-23. For example, enter 3 for 3am and 15 for 3pm Wake up minute 0-59 Wake up second 0-59 3.4.8 AAEON BIOS Robot Options Summary Sends watch dog Disabled Optimal Default before BIOS POST...
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Options Summary Robot set Watch Dog Timer (WDT) after POST completion, before BIOS transfer control to OS. WARNING: Before enabling this function, a program in OS must be in responsible for clearing WDT. Also, this function should be disabled if OS is going to update itself.
3.4.8.1 Device Detecting Configuration Options Summary Action Reset System Optimal Default Hold System Select action that robot should do. Soft or hard reset Soft Optimal Default Hard Select reset type robot should send on each boot. Retry-Count Robot will reset system at most counter times, and then let system continue its POST. At time After show logo Optimal Default...
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3.4.8.1.1 Device #1~5 Detecting Configuration Options Summary Robot detects device Disabled Optimal Default with Interface SMBUS Legacy I/O Super I/O MMIO Select interface robot should use to communication with device Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.5.1 PCI Express Configuration Options Summary PCIe Controller1 Select PCIE Controller are four x1 Default PCIE Controller are one x2 and two x1 PCIE Controller are two x2 PCIE Controller is one x4 PCIE Controller Selection PCI Express 0/1/2/3 Disabled Enabled Default Control the PCI Express Root Port...
3.5.2 Storage Configuration Options Summary SATA Controller(s) Enabled Optimal Default Disabled Enable/Disable SATA device. Port x Disabled Enabled Optimal Default Enable or Disable SATA Port Hot Plug Disabled Optimal Default, Enabled Designates this port as Hot Pluggable SATA Device Type Hard Disk Drive Default Solid State Drive...
3.5.3 HD Audio Configuration Options Summary HD Audio Disabled Enabled Optimal Default Control Detection of the HD-Audio device. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.5.4 Digital IO Port Configuration Options Summary GPI0/1/2/3 Input GPO0/1/2/3 Output Set DIO as Input or Output Output Level High Set output level when DIO pin is output Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.5.5.1 Serial Port x Configuration Options Summary Use This Device Disabled Enabled Optimal Default Enable or Disable this Logical Device. Possible Use Automatic Settings Optimal Default IO=3F8h; IRQ=4; IO=2C8h; IRQ=11; Allows the user to change the device resource settings. New settings will be reflected on this setup page after system restarts.
3.5.6 Serial Port Console Configuration Options Summary COM0 Console Disabled Default Redirection Enabled Console Redirection Enable or Disable. Console Redirection Disabled Default Enabled Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/ Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) Console Redirection Enable or Disable Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
Setup Submenu: Security Change User/Administrator Password You can set a User Password once an Administrator Password is set. The password will be required during boot up, or when the user enters the Setup utility. Please Note that a User Password does not provide access to many of the features in the Setup utility. Select the password you wish to set, press Enter to open a dialog box to enter your password (you can enter no more than six letters or numbers).
3.6.2 Secure Boot Options Summary Secure Boot Disabled Default Enabled Secure Boot feature is Active if Secure is Enabled, Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and the System is in User mode. The mode change requires platform reset. Secure Boot Mode Standard Custom Default...
Driver Download and Installation Drivers for the NANOCOM-EHL can be downloaded from the product page on the AAEON website by following this link: https://www.aaeon.com/en/ Download the driver(s) you need and follow the steps below to install them. Step 1 – Install Chipset Drivers Open the Chipset Driver folder Run the SetupChipset.exe file Follow the instructions...
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Open the LAN Drivers folder Run the Wired_PROSet_27.3_x64.exe file Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically Step 4 – Install ME Drivers Open the ME Drivers folder Run the SetupME.exe file Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically Step 5 –...