IEI Technology HYPER-EHL User manual

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User Manual
HYPER-EHL
Pico-ITX SBC Supports Intel® Celeron® J6412/N6210
on-board SoC with 4GB LPDDR4x, HDMI,
iDPM, M.2, 2.5GbE LAN, PCIe x4 Slot, COM,
iSATA 6Gb/s, USB 3.2 Gen 2, and RoHS
MODEL:
Rev. 1.00 –August 14, 2023

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Revision
Date
Version
Changes
August 14, 2023
1.00
Initial release

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Copyright
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to
improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part
of the manufacturer.
In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or
consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or
documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are
reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or
other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
TRADEMARKS
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purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective
owners.

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Manual Conventions
WARNING
Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the
equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken
seriously.
CAUTION
Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of
losing data or damaging the product.
NOTE
These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical
information. These messages should be read carefully as any directions
or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes.

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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................ 12
1.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 13
1.2 FEATURES................................................................................................................. 14
1.3 CONNECTORS ........................................................................................................... 15
1.4 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................. 16
1.5 DATA FLOW .............................................................................................................. 17
1.6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................... 18
2 PACKING LIST........................................................................................................... 20
2.1 ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 21
2.2 UNPACKING PRECAUTIONS....................................................................................... 21
2.3 PACKING LIST .......................................................................................................... 22
2.4 OPTIONAL ITEMS ...................................................................................................... 23
3 CONNECTORS ........................................................................................................... 25
3.1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS..................................................................... 26
3.1.1 HYPER-EHL Layout ........................................................................................ 26
3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................................................... 26
3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............................................................... 27
3.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS ...................................................................... 28
3.2.1 Battery Connector............................................................................................ 28
3.2.2 AT/ATX Power Mode Setting ........................................................................... 30
3.2.3 Digital I/O Connector...................................................................................... 31
3.2.4 Clear CMOS Button......................................................................................... 32
3.2.5 I2C Connector .................................................................................................. 33
3.2.6 Internal USB 2.0 Connectors........................................................................... 34
3.2.7 M.2 M-key Slot................................................................................................. 35
3.2.8 IEI iDPM Slot .................................................................................................. 37
3.2.9 PCIe x4 Slot ..................................................................................................... 39
3.2.10 Power Button Connector................................................................................ 39
3.2.11 Reset Button Connector.................................................................................. 40

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3.2.12 iSATA 6Gb/s Connectors................................................................................ 41
3.2.13 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector......................................................... 42
3.2.14 Buzzer Connector........................................................................................... 43
3.2.15 Flash SPI ROM Connector ............................................................................ 44
3.3 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTOR PANEL ......................................... 45
3.3.1 External 12V DC Input Jack ............................................................................ 45
3.3.2 External 2.5GbE RJ-45 Connector.................................................................. 46
3.3.3 External HDMI Combo Connector.................................................................. 47
3.3.4 External Dual USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gb/s Connector ............................................ 48
4 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 49
4.1 ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 50
4.2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS.............................................................................. 50
4.3 M.2 MODULE INSTALLATION.................................................................................... 51
4.4 RISER CARD INSTALLATION...................................................................................... 54
4.4.1 The inwards-facing riser card.......................................................................... 55
4.4.2 The outwards-facing riser card........................................................................ 56
4.5 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ........................................................................................ 58
4.6 DRIVER DOWNLOAD ................................................................................................ 58
5 BIOS .............................................................................................................................. 60
5.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 61
5.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 61
5.1.2 Using Setup ...................................................................................................... 62
5.1.2.1 Keyboard Navigation ................................................................................ 62
5.1.2.2 Touch Navigation...................................................................................... 63
5.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 64
5.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes .............................................. 64
5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 64
5.2 MAIN........................................................................................................................ 65
5.3 ADVANCED ............................................................................................................... 68
5.3.1 CPU Configuration .......................................................................................... 69
5.3.2 Trusted Computing........................................................................................... 73
5.3.3 IT5571 Super IO Configuration ....................................................................... 74
5.3.3.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration ....................................................................... 75

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5.3.4 IT5571 H/W Monitor........................................................................................ 76
5.3.5 RTC Wake Settings........................................................................................... 77
5.3.6 Serial Port Console Redirection ...................................................................... 79
5.3.6.1 Console Redirection Settings.................................................................... 80
5.3.7 NVMe Configuration........................................................................................ 82
5.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 83
5.4.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration .................................................................... 84
5.4.1.1 Memory Configuration ............................................................................. 85
5.4.1.2 Graphics Configuration............................................................................. 86
5.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration .................................................................................... 89
5.4.2.1 PCI Express Configuration ....................................................................... 90
5.4.2.1.1 PCIe Root Port Setting......................................................................... 91
5.4.2.2 SATA Configuration.................................................................................. 92
5.5 SECURITY ................................................................................................................. 94
5.6 BOOT........................................................................................................................ 96
5.6.1 Boot Configuration .......................................................................................... 96
5.6.2 Boot Option Priorities...................................................................................... 97
5.7 SAVE & EXIT ............................................................................................................ 98
A REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ............................................................................ 100
B PRODUCT DISPOSAL ............................................................................................ 102
C BIOS OPTIONS ........................................................................................................ 104
D WATCHDOG TIMER .............................................................................................. 107
E ERROR BEEP CODE................................................................................................110
E.1 PEI BEEP CODES.....................................................................................................111
E.2 DXE BEEP CODES ..................................................................................................111
F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE.........................................................112
F.1 ROHS II DIRECTIVE (2015/863/EU) .......................................................................113
F.2 CHINA ROHS...........................................................................................................114

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: HYPER-EHL ...............................................................................................................13
Figure 1-2: Connectors ................................................................................................................15
Figure 1-3: HYPER-EHL Dimensions (mm) ................................................................................16
Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram....................................................................................................17
Figure 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors .............................................................................26
Figure 3-2: Battery Connector Location.....................................................................................29
Figure 3-3: AT/ATX Power Mode Switch Location ....................................................................30
Figure 3-4: Digital I/O Connector Location ................................................................................31
Figure 3-5: Clear CMOS Jumper Location .................................................................................32
Figure 3-6: I2C Connector Location ............................................................................................33
Figure 3-7: Internal USB 2.0 Connector Location .....................................................................34
Figure 3-8: M.2 M-key Slot Location ...........................................................................................35
Figure 3-9: iDPM Slot Location ...................................................................................................37
Figure 3-10: PCIe x4 Slot Location .............................................................................................39
Figure 3-11: Power Button Connector Location........................................................................40
Figure 3-12: Reset Button Connector Location.........................................................................40
Figure 3-13: iSATA Connector Location ....................................................................................41
Figure 3-14: RS-232/422/485 Connector Location.....................................................................42
Figure 3-15: Buzzer Connector Location ...................................................................................43
Figure 3-16: Flash SPI ROM Connector Location .....................................................................44
Figure 3-17: External Peripheral Interface Connector..............................................................45
Figure 3-18: External 12V DC Input Jack Location ...................................................................45
Figure 3-19: LAN Connector........................................................................................................46
Figure 3-20: External HDMI Connector Location.......................................................................47
Figure 3-21: External dual USB 3.2 Gen2 Connectors Location..............................................48
Figure 4-1: Inserting the M.2 Module into the Slot at an Angle................................................52
Figure 4-2: Securing the M.2 Module..........................................................................................52
Figure 4-3: Press the Retainer.....................................................................................................53
Figure 4-4: Aligning the M.2 Module with the Retainer.............................................................53
Figure 4-5: Securing the M.2 Module..........................................................................................54
Figure 4-6:Inwards Riser Card Installation Example (P/N: HPR-R2S-R10).............................55

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Figure 4-7: Inwards Riser Card Installation Example (P/N: HPR-R4S-R10)............................56
Figure 4-8: Outwards Riser Card Installation Example (P/N: NWR-L2S-R10) ........................56
Figure 4-9: Outwards Riser Card Installation Example (P/N: NWR-L4S-R10) ........................57
Figure 4-10: IEI Resource Download Center..............................................................................58
Figure 5-1: BIOS Starting Menu ..................................................................................................61

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List of Tables
Table 1-1: HYPER-EHL Specifications........................................................................................19
Table 2-1: Packing List.................................................................................................................22
Table 2-2: Optional Items.............................................................................................................24
Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ...............................................................................27
Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ..............................................................................................27
Table 3-3: Battery Connector Pinouts........................................................................................29
Table 3-4: AT/ATX Power Mode Switch Settings.......................................................................30
Table 3-5: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts....................................................................................31
Table 3-6: Clear CMOS Jumper Pinouts.....................................................................................32
Table 3-7: I²C Connector Pinouts................................................................................................33
Table 3-8: Internal USB 2.0 Connector Pinouts.........................................................................34
Table 3-9: M.2 M-key Connector Pinouts ...................................................................................36
Table 3-10: iDPM Connector Pinouts..........................................................................................38
Table 3-11: iSATA Connector Pinouts........................................................................................41
Table 3-12: RS-232/422/485 Connector Pinouts ........................................................................42
Table 3-13: Buzzer Connector Pinouts.......................................................................................43
Table 3-14: Flash SPI ROM Connector Pinouts.........................................................................44
Table 3-15: External 12V DC Input Jack Pinouts.......................................................................45
Table 3-16: 2.5GbE RJ-45 Connector Pinouts ...........................................................................46
Table 3-17: LAN LED Pinouts......................................................................................................46
Table 3-18: External HDMI Connector Pinouts..........................................................................47
Table 3-19: External dual USB 3.2 Gen2 Connectors Pinouts.................................................48
Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys................................................................................................62
Table 5-2: BIOS On-screen Navigation Keys.............................................................................63

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BIOS Menus
BIOS Menu 1: Main (1/3)...............................................................................................................65
BIOS Menu 2: Main (2/3)...............................................................................................................65
BIOS Menu 3: Main (3/3)...............................................................................................................66
BIOS Menu 4: Advanced..............................................................................................................68
BIOS Menu 5: CPU Configuration (1/3).......................................................................................69
BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration (2/3).......................................................................................70
BIOS Menu 7: CPU Configuration (3/3).......................................................................................70
BIOS Menu 8: PCH-FW Configuration........................................................................................73
BIOS Menu 9: IT5571 Super IO Configuration ...........................................................................74
BIOS Menu 10: Serial Port 1 Configuration Menu.....................................................................75
BIOS Menu 11: IT5571 H/W Monitor............................................................................................76
BIOS Menu 12: RTC Wake Settings (1/2)....................................................................................77
BIOS Menu 13: RTC Wake Settings (2/2)....................................................................................78
BIOS Menu 14: Serial Port Console Redirection.......................................................................79
BIOS Menu 15: COM Console Redirection Settings .................................................................80
BIOS Menu 16: NVMe Configuration...........................................................................................82
BIOS Menu 17: Chipset................................................................................................................83
BIOS Menu 18: System Agent (SA) Configuration....................................................................84
BIOS Menu 19: Memory Configuration.......................................................................................85
BIOS Menu 20: Graphics Configuration.....................................................................................86
BIOS Menu 21: LCD Control........................................................................................................88
BIOS Menu 22: PCH-IO Configuration........................................................................................89
BIOS Menu 23: PCI Express Configuration ...............................................................................90
BIOS Menu 24: PCIe Slot Configuration Submenu ...................................................................91
BIOS Menu 25: SATA Configuration...........................................................................................92
BIOS Menu 26: Security (1/2).......................................................................................................94
BIOS Menu 27: Security (2/2).......................................................................................................95
BIOS Menu 28: Boot.....................................................................................................................96
BIOS Menu 29: Save & Exit..........................................................................................................98

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Chapter
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1Introduction

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1.1 Introduction
Figure 1-1: HYPER-EHL
The HYPER-EHL series is a single bard computer in Pico-ITX form factor. It is powered
by Intel® Celeron® J6412 on-board SoC or Intel® Celeron® N6210 on-board SoC. It
supports on-board 4GB 3200 MHz LPDDR4X (system max. 8GB).
The HYPER-EHL series includes HDMI and IEI iDPM for dual independent display. It
provides one 2.5GbE interface through the Intel® I225V controller. Expansion and I/O
include one PCIe x4 slot, one M.2 slot, one COM port, one iSATA 6Gb/s connector, two
USB 3.2 Gen 2 and two USB 2.0.

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1.2 Features
Some of the HYPER-EHL motherboard features are listed below:
▪Support Intel® Atom® x6000 series / Pentium® / Celeron® processor
(Elkhart Lake platform)
Intel® Celeron® J6412 on-board SoC
(up to 2.6GHz, quad-core, 1.5M cache, TDP=10W)
Intel® Celeron® N6210 on-board SoC
(up to 2.6GHz, dual-core, 1.5M cache, TDP=6.5W)
▪On-board 4GB 3200 MHz LPDDR4X (system max. 8GB)
▪One 2.5GbE via Intel® I225V controller
▪Dual independent display by HDMI and IEI iDPM
▪One iSATA 6Gb/s connector
▪Two USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports and two USB 2.0
▪One M.2 M-key slot with PCIe x2 and USB 2.0 signal
▪One PCIe x4 slot
▪One serial port
▪RoHS compliant

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1.3 Connectors
The connectors on the HYPER-EHL are shown in the figure below.
Figure 1-2: Connectors

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1.4 Dimensions
The main dimensions of the HYPER-EHL are shown in the diagram below.
Figure 1-3: HYPER-EHL Dimensions (mm)

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1.5 Data Flow
Figure 1-4 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other
components installed on the motherboard.
Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram

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1.6 Technical Specifications
The HYPER-EHL technical specifications are listed 747Hbelow.
Specification/Model
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Form Factor
Pico-ITX
CPU Supported
Support Intel® Atom® x6000 series / Pentium® / Celeron®
processor (Elkhart Lake platform)
Intel® Celeron® J6412 on-board SoC
(up to 2.6GHz, quad-core, 1.5M cache, TDP=10W)
Intel® Celeron® N6210 on-board SoC
(up to 2.6GHz, dual-core, 1.5M cache, TDP=6.5W)
Memory
On-board 4GB 3200 MHz LPDDR4X (system max. 8GB)
Graphics Engine
Intel® UHD Graphics (Gen11)
Display Output
Dual independent display
1 x HDMI 1.4 (up to 4096 x 2160 @ 30Hz)
1 x IEI iDPM 3040 slot (only for IEI eDP/LVDS/VGA module)
Ethernet Controllers
1 x 2.5GbE via Intel® I225V controller
BIOS
AMI UEFI BIOS
Watchdog Timer
Software programmable supports 1~255 sec. system reset
Expansions
1 x M.2 2242 M key (PCIe x2 & USB 2.0)
1 x PCIe x4 slot (PCIe Gen3 x4 signal, x4 or x2+x2 or
1+x1+x1+x1)
I/O Interface Connectors
Digital I/O
8-bit digital I/O
Ethernet
One RJ-45 GbE port
Front Panel
1 x Power button connector (1x2 pin, p=1.25)
1 x Reset button connector (1x2 pin, p=1.25)
I2C
One 4-pin wafer connector
Serial ATA
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Specification/Model
HYPER-EHL
Serial Ports
1 x RS-232/422/485 (1x9 pin, p=1.25)
USB Ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Type-A (10Gb/s)
2 x USB 2.0 (2x4 pin, p=2.0)
Environmental and Power Specifications
Power Supply
AT/ATX power supply
Power Consumption
12V@ 2.07A
(Intel® Celeron® J6412 CPU with 4 GB 3200 MHz LPDDR4x
memory, max. loading, EuP mode enabled)
Operating
Temperature
0ºC ~ 60ºC
Storage Temperature
-30ºC ~ 70ºC
Operating Humidity
5% ~ 95% (non-condensing)
Physical Specifications
Dimensions
100 mm x 72 mm
Weight (GW/NW)
600g / 250g
Table 1-1: HYPER-EHL Specifications

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Chapter
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2Packing List