Asus Aaeon UP Xtreme UPX-WHL01 User manual

Last Updated: June 1, 2021
UP Xtreme
Maker Board UPX-WHL01
User’s Manual 6th Edition

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Copyright Notice
This document is copyrighted, 2021. 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
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for any infringements upon the rights of third parties that may result from its use.
The material in this document is for product information only and is subject to change
without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this
document to assure its accuracy, AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or
omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein
AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design without notice to its
users.

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Acknowledgements
All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners.
⚫Microsoft Windows and Windows 10 are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corp.
⚫Intel® and Celeron® are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation
⚫Intel Core™ is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation
⚫ITE is a trademark of Integrated Technology Express, Inc.
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Corporation
⚫Ubuntu is a registered trademark of Canonical Ltd.
⚫Yocto and Yocto Project are registered trademarks of the Linux Foundation
⚫Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds
⚫Android is a registered trademark of Google, LLC
No ownership is implied, inferred or assumed for products, names or trademarks not
herein listed by the publisher of this document.

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Packing List
Before setting up your product, please make sure the following items have been
shipped:
Item
Quantity
UPX-WHL01
1
If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your distributor or sales
representative immediately.

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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 and definitions, and driver
installation instructions (if any) to facilitate users in setting up their product
Users may refer to the product page at 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 to keep a printed
copy of this manual in an easy to access location for reference.
1. All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted.
2. Make sure the power source matches the power rating of the device.
3. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not place anything
over the power cord.
4. Always completely disconnect the power before working on the system’s
hardware.
5. No connections should be made when the system is powered as a sudden rush
of power may damage sensitive electronic components.
6. If the device is not to be used for a long time, disconnect it from the power
supply to avoid damage by transient over-voltage.
7. Always disconnect this device from any AC supply before cleaning.
8. While cleaning, use a damp cloth instead of liquid or spray detergents.
9. Make sure the device is installed near a power outlet and is easily accessible.
10. Keep this device away from humidity.
11. Place the device on a solid surface during installation to prevent falls
12. Do not cover the openings on the device to ensure optimal heat dissipation.
13. Watch out for high temperatures when the system is running.
14. Do not touch the heat sink or heat spreader when the system is running
15. Never pour any liquid into the openings. This could cause fire or electric shock.
16. As most electronic components are sensitive to static electrical charge, be sure
to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal
components. Use a grounding wrist strap and contain all electronic components
in any static-shielded containers.

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17. If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel:
i. Damaged power cord or plug
ii. Liquid intrusion to the device
iii. Exposure to moisture
iv. Device is not working as expected or in a manner as described in
this manual
v. The device is dropped or damaged
vi. Any obvious signs of damage displayed on the device
18. DO NOT LEAVE THIS DEVICE IN AN UNCONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT WITH
TEMPERATURES BEYOND THE DEVICE’S PERMITTED STORAGE TEMPERATURES
(SEE CHAPTER 1) TO PREVENT DAMAGE.

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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.
Caution:
There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries
according to the manufacturer’s instructions and your local government’s recycling or
disposal directives.
Attention:
Il y a un risque d’explosion si la batterie est remplacée de façon incorrecte.
Ne la remplacer qu’avec le même modèle ou équivalent recommandé par le
constructeur. Recycler les batteries usées en accord avec les instructions du fabricant et
les directives gouvernementales de recyclage.

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China RoHS Requirements (CN)
产品中有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量
AAEON System QO4-381 Rev.A0
部件名称
有毒有害物质或元素
铅
(Pb)
汞
(Hg)
镉
(Cd)
六价铬
(Cr(VI))
多溴联
苯(PBB)
多溴二苯
醚(PBDE)
印刷电路板
及其电子组件
×
○
○
○
○
○
外部信号
连接器及线材
×
○
○
○
○
○
外壳
○
○
○
○
○
○
中央处理器
与内存
×
○
○
○
○
○
硬盘
×
○
○
○
○
○
液晶模块
×
×
○
○
○
○
光驱
×
○
○
○
○
○
触控模块
×
○
○
○
○
○
电源
×
○
○
○
○
○
电池
×
○
○
○
○
○
本表格依据 SJ/T 11364 的规定编制。
○ ：表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在
GB/T 26572标准规定的限量要求以下。
×：表示该有害物质的某一均质材料超出了GB/T 26572的限量要求，然
而该部件
仍符合欧盟指令2011/65/EU 的规范。
备注：
一、此产品所标示之环保使用期限，系指在一般正常使用状况下。
二、上述部件物质中央处理器、内存、硬盘、光驱、电源为选购品。
三、上述部件物质液晶模块、触控模块仅一体机产品适用。

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China RoHS Requirement (EN)
Hazardous and Toxic Materials List
AAEON System QO4-381 Rev.A0
Component
Name
Hazardous or Toxic Materials or Elements
Lead (Pb)
Mercury (Hg)
Cadmium (Cd)
Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI))
Polybrominat ed biphenyls (PBBs)
Polybrominat ed diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)
PCB and
Components
X
O
O
O
O
O
Wires &
Connectors for
Ext.Connections
X
O
O
O
O
O
Chassis
O
O
O
O
O
O
CPU & RAM
X
O
O
O
O
O
HDD Drive
X
O
O
O
O
O
LCD Module
X
X
O
O
O
O
Optical Drive
X
O
O
O
O
O
Touch Control
Module
X
O
O
O
O
O
PSU
X
O
O
O
O
O
Battery
X
O
O
O
O
O
This form is prepared in compliance with the provisions of SJ/T 11364.
O: The level of toxic or hazardous materials present in this component and its parts
is below the limit specified by GB/T 26572.
X: The level of toxic of hazardous materials present in the component exceed the
limits specified by GB/T 26572, but is still in compliance with EU Directive
2011/65/EU (RoHS 2).
Notes:
1. The Environment Friendly Use Period indicated by labelling on this product is
applicable only to use under normal conditions.
2. Individual components including the CPU, RAM/memory, HDD, optical drive,
and PSU are optional.
3. LCD Module and Touch Control Module only applies to certain products which
feature these components.

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Product Specifications ......................................................................................... 1
1.1 Specifications ...................................................................................................................2
Chapter 2 –Hardware Information ....................................................................................... 4
2.1 Dimensions.......................................................................................................................5
2.2 Jumpers and Connectors ..............................................................................................6
2.3 List of Jumpers and Connectors ..................................................................................8
2.3.1 Power Button (SW2) ............................................................................................ 9
2.3.2 RTC (CN1)...............................................................................................................9
2.3.3 Mini-Card (CN2)..................................................................................................10
2.3.4 M.2 2230 E-Key (CN3)........................................................................................ 11
2.3.5 M.2 Slot M-Key (CN4)........................................................................................13
2.3.6 SATA Connector (CN5)......................................................................................15
2.3.7 SATA Power (CN6)..............................................................................................15
2.3.8 LAN1/ LAN2 (CN7 i210/ CN8 i219)...................................................................16
2.3.9 HDMI/ DP (CN10)................................................................................................16
2.3.10 DOCKING I (CN11)...............................................................................................17
2.3.11 EDP (CN13) ..........................................................................................................20
2.3.12 USB Type A Connector (CN14/ CN15)............................................................21
2.3.13 USB 2.0 1x10P Wafer (CN16).............................................................................22
2.3.14 CPLD and BIOS Update (CN18).......................................................................22
2.3.15 FAN (CN19)..........................................................................................................23
2.3.16 DC Jack (DC: 12~60V) (CN20) .........................................................................23
2.3.17 HAT 40 (CN22) ...................................................................................................24
2.3.18 Audio Jack (CN24) .............................................................................................26
2.3.19 STM32 MCU (CN25)..........................................................................................26
2.3.20 DOCKING II (CN26) ...........................................................................................27
2.3.21 Reset Pin Header (CN27)..................................................................................28
2.3.22 COM Port 1/ Port 2 (COM1/COM2) ...............................................................29

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Chapter 3 –Drivers Installation............................................................................................ 30
3.1 Driver Download and Installation...............................................................................31
Appendix A –UP Framework SDK Installation ................................................................... 34
A.1 Introduction....................................................................................................................35
A.2 Installation for Windows 10.........................................................................................35
A.3 Installation for Windows IoT Core.............................................................................38
Appendix B –Cables and Connectors ................................................................................ 40
B.1 Cables and Connectors ............................................................................................... 41
Appendix C –CEC-Client Installation.................................................................................. 43
C.1 CEC-Client Installation Manual ..................................................................................44

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Chapter 1
Chapter 1 - Product Specifications

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1.1 Specifications
System
Processor
8th generation Intel® Core i7/i5/i3/Celeron
Processor SoC
Graphics
Intel® Graphics, GEN 9
I/O
RJ45 Ethernet Connector x 2
HDMI/DP STACK Connector x 1
Power Button / LED x 1
Audio Jack (Line out + MIC) x 1
DC connector (Lockable) x 1
STM32 connector x 1
eDP with Backlight control Header x 1
10 pin 1xUSB2.0 x 1 / HSUART (TTL) x 1
SATA Connector with power connector (5V,
GND) x 1
4 pin Fan connector x1
Power Button header x 1
Reset Pin header x 1
M.2 2230 E Key x 1
M.2 2280 M Key x 1 (with up to two-lane
PCIe)
40 pin HAT connector x 1
mPCIe slot x 1
10 pin RS232/422/485 pin header x 2
100pin connector x 1
Camera
—
USB
USB 3.2 Gen 2 STACK Connector for 2 ports
(Front) x 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 STACK Connector for 2 ports
(Rear) x 1

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System
Expansion
M.2 2230 E Key x 1
M.2 2280 M/B+M Key x 1 (M key connector
with up to two-lane PCIe)
mPCIe slot x 1
100pin connector x 1
40pin HAT
RTC
RTC battery, CR2032 x 1
Power
12V - 60VDC
Dimension
122 x 120 mm
Memory
Onboard DDR4 memory, Max 16GB Single
Channel: 4GB
Dual Channel: 8GB, 16GB
Storage
SATA3 (6Gb/s) x 3:
a. SATA connector x 1
b. M.2 2280 SATA option (auto detect) x 1
c. minicard mSATA option (auto detect) x 1
Display Interface
HDMI2.0 x 1
DP1.2 x 1
eDP x 1
CEC support with STM32 on HDMI x 1
Ethernet
i7/i5 CPU: 1 x I210-AT, 1 x I219-LM
i3/Celeron CPU: 1 x I210-AT, 1 x I219-V
OS Support
Windows 10
Linux Ubuntu 18.04 with Kernel 5.0
Linux Yocto 2.7 with Kernel 4.19
Operating Temperature
32°F ~ 140°F (0°C ~ 60°C)
Operation Humidity
0% ~ 90% relative humidity, non-condensing
Certification
CE/FCC class A, RoHS Compliant, REACH

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2.1 Dimensions

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2.2 Jumpers and Connectors
Top:

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Bottom:

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2.3 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
SW2
PWR button
CN1
RTC
CN2
MINI-CARD
CN3
M.2_2230_E-KEY
CN4
M.2 SLOT_M key
CN5
SATA Connector
CN6
SATA POWER
CN7
LAN1 i210
CN8
LAN2 i219
CN10
HDMI/DP
CN11
DOCKING I
CN13
eDP
CN14
USB Type A Connector 1
CN15
USB Type A Connector 1
CN16
USB 2.0 1x10P Wafer
CN18
CPLD and BIOS Update
CN19
FAN
CN20
DC JACK
CN22
HAT 40
CN24
AUDIO JACK
CN25
STM32 MCU
CN26
DOCKING II
CN27
Reset Pin Header
COM1
COM Port 1 RS232/RS422/RS485
COM2
COM Port 2 RS232/RS422/RS485