ASROCK iBOX-420-DL User manual

iBOX-420-DL
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published February 2019

Important Safety Instructions
Pay close attention to the following safety instructions before performing any of
the operation. Basic safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from
harm and the product from damage:
• Operation of the product should be carried out by suitably trained, qualied, and
certied personnel only to avoid risk of injury from electrical shock or energy hazard.
• Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet when installing or removing main
system components, such as the motherboard and power supply unit.
• Place the system on a stable and at surface.
• Use extreme caution when working with high-voltage components.
• When handling parts, use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge.
• Keep the area around the system clean and clutter-free.
• Keep all components and printed circuit boards (PCBs) in their antistatic bags when
not in use.
• Handle a board by its edges only; do not touch its components, peripheral chips,
memory modules or contacts.
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 Product Specications 2
Chapter 2 Product Overview 4
2.1 Front View 4
2.2 Rear View 5
2.3 Inside View 6
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 7
3.1 How to Remove the Bottom Case 7
3.2 How to Install the WiFi Module (Optional) 8
3.3 How to Install the mSATA SSD 9
3.4 How to Install the 2.5-inch Hard Drive 10
3.5 How to Install the Memory Modules
(DDR3 Low Voltage (1.35V)) 12
3.6 How to Install the VESA Bracket 13
3.7 Positions of the iBOX-420-DL 14
Chapter 4 Software and Utilities Operation 15
4.1 Installing Drivers 15
Chapter 5 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 16
5.1 Introduction 16
5.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 16
5.1.2 Navigation Keys 17
5.2 Main Screen 18

5.3 Advanced Screen 19
5.3.1 CPU Conguration 20
5.3.2 Chipset Conguration 22
5.3.3 Storage Conguration 24
5.3.4 Super IO Conguration 25
5.3.5 ACPI Conguration 26
5.3.6 Trusted Computing 27
5.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 28
5.5 Security Screen 29
5.6 Boot Screen 30
5.7 Exit Screen 32

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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Package Contents
• iBOX-420-DL Barebone System with:
iBOX-420-DL Chassis
Motherboard (pre-installed)
*e barebone system does not include memory, hard drive and mSATA SSD.
• Power Adapter (36W/12V) & Power Plug
• SATA Data and Power Cable
• mSATA Screw
• 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
iBOX-420-DL Barebone
CPU Intel® Apollo Lake N4200/N3350 Processor
OS N/A
Chipset Intel® N4200/N3350 SoC
Memory Supports DDR3L, 2 x SO-DIMM slots, Max. 8GB
HDD
N/A
Optional
Supports 1 x 2.5" SATA HDD*
LAN Gigabit LAN
WiFi Optional
Front I/O 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x Audio-out with MIC-In
Rear I/O 1 x HDMI, 2 x DP, 2 x USB 3.0, 2 x LAN, 1 x Kensington lock
Power Unit 36W/12V Adapter
Dimension 135mm (W) x 44.5mm (H) x 110mm (D)
VESA Bracket included , supports 75 x 75 and 100 x 100 mm
eMMC
mSATA
slot
2.5”HDD

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* For iBOX-420-DL, it is not recommended to install 2.5” HDD. If you install the 2.5” HDD, please keep the iBOX-
420-DL in a vertical position to ensure better cooling performance.
Volume
(Liters) 0.6L
Operating
Temperature 0°C~50°C

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Chapter 2 Product Overview
is chapter provides diagrams showing the location of important components of
the iBOX-420-DL.
2.1 Front View
No. Description
1Headphone & Microphone
2 USB 3.0 (Type A)
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2.2 Rear View
No. Description
1 Kensington Lock Slot
2DC-In
3*DisplayPort
4HDMI
5 USB 3.0 (Type A)
6RJ-45
*To use DisplayPort as a display output, please connect your monitor/display to
HDMI Port when installing OS system.
is DisplayPort only supports DP to D-Sub dongle and does not support DP to
HDMI dongle and DP to DVI dongle.
* 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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2.3 Inside View
No. Description
1 WiFi Module Slot
2mSATA Slot
3SO-DIMM Slots
4 SATA 3.0 Connector
5 Clear CMOS Pad
*Clear CMOS Pad allows you to clear the data in CMOS. To clear CMOS, disconnect the
power supply and short the Clear CMOS Pad.
6 Hard disk drive tray (compatible with 2.5" SATA HDD)
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 (Optional)
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 Install the mSATA SSD
1. Locate the mSATA slot on the motherboard.
2. Carefully insert the mSATA SSD into the slot.
3. Tighten the screw to secure the mSATA SSD to the motherboard.

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3.4 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 cage to the bottom panel and secure it using the four screws.
en connect the SATA cable to the HDD.

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3. Connect the SATA Data and Power Cable to the motherboard.
4. en reinstall the bottom panel.
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3.5 How to Install the Memory Modules
(DDR3 Low Voltage (1.35V))
1. Carefully insert the SO-DIMM memory modules into the slot at a 30-degree angle.
2. Push down until the modules snap into place.
1. e iBOX-420-DL requires DDR3L SO-DIMM (1.35V).
2. For dual channel conguration, you always need to install identical (the same brand,
speed, size and chip-type) DDR3L SO-DIMM pairs.
e SO-DIMM only ts in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the
motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

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3.6 How to Install the VESA Bracket
1. Attach the two screws to the base of the iBOX-420-DL.
2. 2. Attach the VESA Bracket to the rear of a compatible display using the four screws.
*Choose mounting holes depending on the mounting hole pattern of your LCD screen
(75 mm × 75 mm or 100 mm × 100 mm).
3. Mount the iBOX-420-DL by sliding it into place.
DC-IN Jack on Top

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3.7 Positions of the iBOX-420-DL
e iBOX-420-DL can be placed in vertical or horizontal position.
Horizontal Position Wall-mounted
DC-IN Jack on Top

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Chapter 4 Software and Utilities Operation
4.1 Installing Drivers
e Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and
useful utilities that enhance the motherboard’s features.
Running The Support CD
To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. e CD
automatically displays the Main Menu if “AUTORUN” is enabled in your computer.
If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on the le
“ASRSETUP.EXE” in the Support CD to display the menu.
Drivers Menu
e drivers compatible to your system will be auto-detected and listed on the
support CD driver page. Please click Install All or follow the order from top to
bottom to install those required drivers. erefore, the drivers you install can work
properly.
Utilities Menu
e Utilities Menu shows the application soware that the motherboard supports.
Click on a specic item then follow the installation wizard to install it.
To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download and install the following hot x
provided by Microso.
“KB2720599”: http://support.microso.com/kb/2720599/en-us

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Chapter 5 UEFI SETUP UTILITY
5.1 Introduction
is section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to congure your
system. You may run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY by pressing <F2> or <Del> right
aer you power on the computer, otherwise, the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) will
continue with its test routines. If you wish to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY aer
POST, restart the system by pressing <Ctl> + <Alt> + <Delete>, or by pressing the
reset button on the system chassis. You may also restart by turning the system o
and then back on.
5.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar
e top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections:
Main For setting system time/date information
Advanced For advanced system congurations
Tool Useful tools
H/W Monitor Displays current hardware status
Security For security settings
Boot For conguring boot settings and boot priority
Exit Exit the current screen or the UEFI Setup Utility
Because the UEFI soware is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup
screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may not exactly
match what you see on your screen.