
Intel NUC D53427RKE Technical Product Specification 
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2Technical Reference 
2.1 Memory Resources ........................................................................... 41 
2.1.1 Addressable Memory ............................................................. 41 
2.2 Connectors and Headers.................................................................... 42 
2.2.1 Back Panel Connectors........................................................... 43 
2.2.2 Connectors and Headers (Bottom)........................................... 44 
2.3 BIOS Setup Configuration Jumper....................................................... 52 
2.4 Intel®Management Engine BIOS Extension (Intel®MEBX) Reset Header . 53 
2.5 Mechanical Considerations ................................................................. 55 
2.5.1 Form Factor.......................................................................... 55 
2.6 Electrical Considerations.................................................................... 56 
2.6.1 Power Supply Considerations .................................................. 56 
2.6.2 Fan Header Current Capability ................................................ 57 
2.7 Thermal Considerations..................................................................... 57 
2.8 Reliability......................................................................................... 60 
2.9 Environmental.................................................................................. 60 
3Overview of BIOS Features 
3.1 Introduction..................................................................................... 61 
3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization........................................................ 62 
3.3 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) ................................................. 62 
3.4 Legacy USB Support ......................................................................... 62 
3.5 BIOS Updates .................................................................................. 63 
3.5.1 Language Support................................................................. 63 
3.5.2 Custom Splash Screen ........................................................... 64 
3.6 BIOS Recovery................................................................................. 64 
3.7 Boot Options.................................................................................... 65 
3.7.1 Network Boot........................................................................ 65 
3.7.2 Booting Without Attached Devices ........................................... 65 
3.7.3 Changing the Default Boot Device During POST......................... 65 
3.8 Hard Disk Drive Password Security Feature.......................................... 66 
3.9 BIOS Security Features ..................................................................... 67 
4Error Messages and Blink Codes 
4.1 Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes..................................................... 69 
4.2 BIOS Error Messages ........................................................................ 69 
5Regulatory Compliance and Battery Disposal Information 
5.1 Regulatory Compliance...................................................................... 71 
5.1.1 Safety Standards................................................................... 71 
5.1.2 European Union Declaration of Conformity Statement ................ 72 
5.1.3 Product Ecology Statements ................................................... 73 
5.1.4 EMC Regulations ................................................................... 74 
5.1.5 ENERGY STAR* 5.2, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance ................. 76 
5.1.6 Regulatory Compliance Marks (Board Level) ............................. 77 
5.2 Battery Disposal Information.............................................................. 78