ASROCK DeskMini H470 Series User manual

Version 1.0
Published June 2020
is device complies with Part 15 of the 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.
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”

AUSTRALIA ONLY
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer
Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for
any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage caused by our goods. You are also entitled
to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the
failure does not amount to a major failure.
e terms HDMI™ and HDMI High-Denition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI
logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United
States and other countries.

Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
1.1 Package Contents 1
1.2 Specications 2
Chapter 2 Product Overview 4
2.1 Front View 4
2.2 Rear View 5
1.3 Motherboard Layout 6
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 13
3.1 Begin Installation 13
3.2 Installing the CPU 14
3.3 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 16
3.4 Installing Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) 17
3.5 Installing the WiFi Module 18
3.6 Installing the M.2 SSD (Type 2280) 19
3.7 Installing the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD 20
3.8Complete 22
3.9 Installing the VESA Bracket (Optional) 23
3.10 Installing the WiFi Antennas (Optional) 25
Chapter 4 Software and Utilities Operation 27
4.1 Installing Drivers 27

Chapter 5 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 28
5.1 Introduction 28
5.2 EZ Mode 29
5.3 Advanced Mode 30
5.3.1 UEFI Menu Bar 30
5.3.2 Navigation Keys 31
5.4 Main Screen 32
5.5 OC Tweaker Screen 33
5.6 Advanced Screen 41
5.6.1 CPU Conguration 42
5.6.2 Chipset Conguration 44
5.6.3 Storage Conguration 47
5.6.4 ACPI Conguration 48
5.6.5 USB Conguration 49
5.6.6 Trusted Computing 50
5.7 Tools 52
5.8 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 54
5.9 Security Screen 55
5.10 Boot Screen 56

PB 1
English
DeskMini H470 series
Chapter 1 Introduction
ank you for purchasing DeskMini H470 series barebone system. In this
documentation, Chapter 1 and 2 contains the introduction of the barebone system
and step-by-step installation guides. Chapter 3 contains the guide of hardware
installation. Chapter 4 contains the operation guide of the soware and utilities.
Chapter 5 contains the conguration guide of the BIOS setup.
1.1 Package Contents
• DeskMini H470 series Barebone System with:
DeskMini H470 series Chassis
Motherboard (pre-installed)
*e barebone system does not include memory, hard drive, WiFi module and M.2
SSD.
• 120W/19V Power Adapter & Power Cord (Optional)
• SATA Cable (Optional)
• Screws Package (HDD Screw x 6, M.2 Screw x 3pcs, Rubber Foot x 4pcs)
• Support CD (Optional)
• Quick Installation Guide (Optional)
*Package contents may vary based on local distribution.
If any items are missing or appear damaged, contact your authorized dealer.
Because the barebone system specications and the BIOS soware might be updated, the
content of this documentation will be subject to change without notice.

2 3
English
1.2 Specications
System
Model
• DeskMini H470
Chassis • 1.92L (155 x 155 x 80mm)
CPU • Supports 10th Gen Intel® CoreTM Processors (Socket 1200)
CPU cooling • Supports Standard Intel Box Fan Coolers
Mother-
board
• H470M-STX
Chipset • Intel®H470
Graphics • Intel® UHD Graphics
Memory • Supports DDR4 2933MHz, 2 x SO-DIMM Slots, Max. 64GB
Audio • Realtek ALC233 Audio Codec
LAN • Intel Gigabit I219V LAN
Expansion
Slot
• 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT module
and Intel® CNVi (Integrated WiFi/BT)
Front I/O • Power Button (with power LED & HDD LED)
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-A), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 (Type-C), 1 x
Headphone/Headset Jack , 1 x MIC-In
Rear I/O • 1 x VGA , 1 x HDMI, 1 x DP, 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 1 x
USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C , 1 x LAN, 1 x DC-In Jack

2 3
English
DeskMini H470 series
Storage • 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0,
RAID 1, Intel Rapid Storage Technology 17), NCQ, AHCI and
Hot Plug
• 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket, support type 2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s
module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)*
* Supports Intel® OptaneTM Technology
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
Onboard
Connectors
• 2 x CPU Fan Connectors (2 x 4-pin)
• 1 x Internal Speaker Header
• 1 x Front Panel Header
• 1 x USB 2.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD
Protection)
• 1 x Audio Header
Drive Bays • 2 x 2.5" HDD or SSD
Power
Adapter
• 120W/19V Power Adapter
Operation
Temp.
• 0~35°C
Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting
the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party
overclocking tools. Overclocking may aect your system’s stability, or even cause damage to
the components and devices of your system. It should be done at your own risk and expense.
We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking.

4 5
English
Chapter 2 Product Overview
is chapter provides diagrams showing the location of important components of
the DeskMini H470 Barebone system series.
2.1 Front View
No. Description
1 Power Button
2Power LED
3HDD LED
4MIC-In
5 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C Port
6 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Port
7Headphone/Headset
1
2
4
5
6
7
3

4 5
English
DeskMini H470 series
2.2 Rear View
No. Description
1 DC Jack (Supports 19V DC Power Adapters)
2D-Sub Port
3HDMI Port
4 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports
5 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports
6 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C Port ( USB-C / DP Alt mode )
7DisplayPort 1.4
8 LAN RJ-45 Port*
9 Key Lock
10 Kensington Lock
* 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
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10