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2.3.4 3-Pin Remote On/ Off .......................................................................................48
2.4 Internal I/O Functions...............................................................................................49
2.4.1 Dual SODIMM DRAM Slot................................................................................49
2.4.2 mini-PCIe Socket & Pin Definition.....................................................................50
2.4.3 M.2 2242/ 3042/ 3052 (B Key), Mini-SIM Card Slot & Pin Definition.................52
2.4.4 SATA Ports........................................................................................................54
2.4.5 DIP Switch ........................................................................................................55
2.4.6 On/ Off Ctrl & Status Output..............................................................................56
2.4.7 Internal USB 2.0 Port........................................................................................57
2.4.8 M.2 2280 (M Key) Slot for NVMe SSD..............................................................58
2.4.9 MezIOTM Interface & Pin Definition ...................................................................60
3System Installation
3.1 Disassembling the System......................................................................................63
3.2 Installing Internal Components...............................................................................67
3.2.1 CPU Installation for Barebone System..............................................................67
3.2.2 Remove and Replace the Existing CPU ...........................................................73
3.2.3 DDR5 SO-DIMM Installation.............................................................................80
3.2.4 mPCIe Module, Mini-SIM (2FF) Card and Antenna Installation ........................82
3.2.5 M.2 2242/ 3042/ 3052 (B Key) Module and Micro-SIM (3FF) Card Installation.84
3.2.6 M.2 2280 NVMe SSD Installation......................................................................86
3.2.7 MezIOTM Module Installation.............................................................................88
3.2.8 HDD/ SSD Installation.......................................................................................90
3.2.9 Ethernet/ PoE+ Port Panel Screw Fix...............................................................94
3.3 Nuvo-9160GC Graphics Card Replacement/ Installation......................................95
3.4 Nuvo-9166GC Series Graphics Card Replacement/ Installation ........................103
3.5 Installing the System Enclosure ...........................................................................109
3.6 Wall Mount Bracket Installation ............................................................................ 112
3.6.1 Wall Mount Bracket Installation.......................................................................112
3.6.2 Damping Bracket Installation (Optional)..........................................................114
3.7 Powering On the System.......................................................................................115
3.7.1 Powering On Using the Power Button............................................................. 115
3.7.2 Powering On Using External Non-latched Switch...........................................116
3.7.3 Powering On Using Wake-on-LAN.................................................................. 117
4System Configuration
4.1 BIOS Settings .........................................................................................................119
4.1.1 COM Port Configuration..................................................................................120
4.1.2 COM Port High Speed Mode ..........................................................................121
4.1.3 Delay for PEG Initialization .............................................................................122
4.1.4 Volume Management Device (VMD)...............................................................123
4.1.5 TPM Availability...............................................................................................126
4.1.6 Power over Ethernet (PoE) Power Enable......................................................127
4.1.7 Auto Wake on S5............................................................................................129
4.1.8 Power On After Power Failure Option.............................................................130
4.1.9 Power & Performance (CPU SKU Power Configuration)................................131
4.1.10 Wake on LAN Option ......................................................................................132
4.1.11 Boot Menu ......................................................................................................133
4.1.12 Add Boot Options (Position New Boot Device) ...............................................135
4.1.13 Watchdog Timer for Booting............................................................................136
4.2 AMT Configuration.................................................................................................137
4.3 RAID Configuration................................................................................................139
4.3.1 Enabling Volume Management Device (VMD) for RAID Volume Setup..........139
4.3.2 RAID Volume Setup........................................................................................141
4.3.3 Loading RAID Driver for Windows Installation ................................................148
5OS Support and Driver Installation
5.1 Operating System Compatibility...........................................................................151
5.2 System Driver Installation .....................................................................................152
5.3 Driver Installation for Watchdog Timer Control...................................................152