ASROCK NUC 1100 BOX Series User manual

NUC BOX-1165G7
NUC BOX-1135G7
NUC BOX-1115G4
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published January 2021

Version 1.0
Published January 2021
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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.
CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY
e Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance
controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations passed by the
California Legislature. When you discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please
follow the related regulations in advance.
“Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/
perchlorate”
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Replaceable batteries
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
1.1 Package Contents 1
1.2 Product Specications 2
1.3 Block Diagram 4
Chapter 2 Product Overview 5
2.1 Front View 5
2.2 Rear View 6
2.3 Inside View 8
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 9
3.1 How to Remove the Bottom Case 9
3.2 How to Install the WiFi Module 10
3.3 How to Remove the M.2 SSD and the Bracket 11
3.4 How to Install the M.2 SSD 12
3.5 How to Install the 2.5-inch Hard Drive 13
3.6 How to Install the Memory Modules
(DDR4) 16
Chapter 4 Motherboard 17
4.1 Motherboard Layout 17
4.2 Motherboard Specications 18
4.3 Jumpers Setup 20
4.4 Onboard Headers and Connectors 21
4.5 Expansion Slots (M.2 Slots) 24

Chapter 6 UEFI Setup Utility 25
6.1 Introduction 25
6.2 Main Screen 26
6.3 Advanced Screen 27
6.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 36
6.5 Security Screen 37
6.6 Boot Screen 38
6.7 Exit Screen 39
Chapter 7 Software Support 40
7.1 Install Operating System 40
7.2 Support CD Information 40

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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Package Contents
• NUC 1100 BOX Series
• NUC 1100 BOX Series (pre-installed motherboard)
• 1 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cable
• 4 x HDD Screws (M3x4)
• 1 x WiFi Module Screw
• 1 x Screw for M.2 slot
• 1 x Bracket for M.2 2280 support
• 1 x 19V/90W Power Adapter
• 1 x VESA Mount Bracket & Screw Package
• Support CD
• Quick Installation Guide
Because the hardware specications might be updated, the content of this documentation
will be subject to change without notice.
If any items are missing or appear damaged, contact your authorized dealer.

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1.2 Product Specications
NUC 1100 BOX
Series Barebone
CPU
NUC BOX-1165G7 (I7-1165G7, QC, Max Speed up to 4.7GHz)
NUC BOX-1135G7 (I5-1135G7, QC, Max Speed up to 4.2GHz)
NUC BOX-1115G4 (I3-1115G4, DC, Max Speed up to 4.1GHz)
OS N/A
Chipset MCP
Memory Supports Dual Channel DDR4 3200 MHz,
2 x 260-pin SO-DIMM, Max. 64GB (32 GB per DIMM)
HDD
Optional
Supports 1 x 2.5" SATA HDD*/SSD
LAN LAN1:
Intel® I219V with 10/100/1000 Mbp
LAN2:
Intel® I225LM with 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps
WiFi Optional
Audio Realtek ALC233, High Denition Audio
Front I/O 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A), 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-C, Supports
DP1.4 display output), 1 x Audio-out with MIC-In
* USB4™ Compliance Test is pending for certication
Rear I/O 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A), 1 x HDMI, 1 x DP, 2 x LAN (1 x
1 Gigabit LAN, 1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN), DC-IN, 1 x Kensington
lock
M.2 slot
2.5”HDD

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* For NUC 1100 BOX Series, it is not recommended to install 2.5” HDD. If you install the 2.5” HDD, please keep the
NUC 1100 BOX Series in a vertical position to ensure better cooling performance.
Power Unit 19V/90W Adapter
Dimension 110.mm (W)x 117.5mm (D) x 47.85mm (H)
VESA Bracket included , supports 75 x 75 and 100 x 100 mm
Volume
(Liters) 0.6L
Operating
Temperature 0°C~40°C

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1.3 Block Diagram

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Chapter 2 Product Overview
is chapter provides diagrams showing the location of important components of
the NUC 1100 BOX Series.
2.1 Front View
No. Description
1Audio(Mic-in, Line-out)
2 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Ports (Type C, supports DP1.2a display output)
3 USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type A)
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2.2 Rear View
No. Description
1DC-IN
2HDMI
3 RJ-45 (1G)*
4 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
5DisplayPort
6 RJ-45 (2.5G)**
* ere are two LEDs on the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
Activity / Link LED Speed LED
Status Description Status Description
O No Link O 10Mbps connection
Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps connection
On Link Green 1Gbps connection
ACT/LINK LED
SPEED LED
LAN Port
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* ere are two LEDs on the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
Activity / Link LED Speed LED
Status Description Status Description
O No Link O 10Mbps connection
Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps/1Gbps
connection
On Link Green 2.5Gbps connection
ACT/LINK LED
SPEED LED
LAN Port

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2.3 Inside View
No. Description
1SO-DIMM Slot
2 SATA 3.0 Connector
3 Mini PCIe Slot
4M.2 Slot
5 Hard disk drive tray (compatible with 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD)
SO-DIMM memory, hard drive and mSATA SSD are not included with this system.
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Chapter 3 Hardware Installation
is chapter helps you install or remove important components.
3.1 How to Remove the Bottom Case
1. Remove the four screws on the bottom case.
2. en li up and remove the bottom panel..
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3.2 How to Install the WiFi Module
1. Locate the WiFi Module slot on the motherboard.
2. Carefully insert the WiFi Module into the slot.
3. Tighten the screw to secure the WiFi Module to the motherboard.

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3.3 How to Remove the M.2 SSD and the Bracket
1. Release the screw and carefully remove the M.2 SSD.
2. Release the screw and remove the bracket from the motherboard.

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3.4 How to Install the M.2 SSD
1. Locate the M.2 slot on the motherboard.
2. Carefully insert the M.2 SSD into the slot.
3. Tighten the screw to secure the M.2 SSD to the motherboard.

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3.5 How to Install the 2.5-inch Hard Drive
1. Remove the four screws on the bottom case. en li up and remove the bottom panel.
2. Attach the HDD to the hard drive mounting bracket and secure it using the four
screws.

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3. Connect the SATA Data and Power Cable to the HDD.
4. Connect the SATA Data and Power Cable to the HDD.