Intel BXNUC8I5INHJA User Manual

Intel® NUC Products

NUC8i5INH / NUC8i7INH

Technical Product Specification

Regulatory Models: NUC8IN

The Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from published specifications. Current characterized errata are documented in the Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH Specification Update.

Revision History

Revision

Revision History

Date

001

First release of Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH Technical Product Specification

March 2019

002

First production release of the Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH Technical Product Specification

May 2019

Disclaimer

This product specification applies to only the standard Intel® NUC Boards, Kits and Mini PCs with BIOS identifier INWHL357.0028.

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Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH

Intel NUC Board

AA Revision

BIOS Revision

Notes

NUC8i5INB

K29935-300

INWHL357.0028 or newer

1, 2

NUC8i7iNB

K29936-402

INWHL357.0028 or newer

1, 2

Device

Stepping

S-Spec Number(s)

Intel Core i5-8265U

SREJR

SREJQ

SRFFX

Intel Core i7-8565U W0

SREJP

SRFFW

Product Name

Intel® NUC Board

Differentiating Features

NUC8i5INHX

NUC8i5INB

8GB LPDDR3-2133 solder-down Memory with power adapter

NUC8i5INHJA

HDD kit with power adapter, 16GB Intel® Optane™ Module, 1TB HDD, 8GB LPDDR3-2133 solder-down Memory,

Microsoft Windows 10 Home, “Intel® NUC 8 Home, a Mini PC with Windows 10”

NUC8i5INHPA

SSD kit with power adapter, 256 M.2 SSD, 8GB LPDDR32133 solder-down Memory, Microsoft Windows 10 Home, “Intel® NUC 8 Home, a Mini PC with Windows 10”

NUC8i5INHP

NUC8i5INB

SSD kit with power adapter, 256GB M.2 SSD, 8GB LPDDR32133 solder-down Memory

NUC8i7INHX

NUC8i7INB

8GB LPDDR3-2133 solder-down Memory with power adapter

NUC8i7INHJA

HDD kit with power adapter, 16GB Intel® Optane™ Module, 1TB HDD, 8GB LPDDR3-2133 solder-down Memory,

Microsoft Windows 10 Home, “Intel® NUC 8 Home, a Mini PC with Windows 10”

NUC8i7INHZ

HDD and SSD kit with power adapter, 1TB HDD and 256GB M.2 SSD, 8GB LPDDR3-2133 solder-down Memory

Technical Product Specification

Note: For this Technical Products Specification, the use of Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH

Board Identification Information

Basic Intel® NUC Board Identification Information

Notes: 1 The AA number is found on a small label on the Front USB connectors. 2 Intel 3

Core™ i5-8265U/ i7-8565U processor are used on this AA revision consists of the following component:

Product Identification Information

Intel® NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH {x} † Identification Information

NUC8i7INHPA

SSD kit with power adapter, 256GB M.2 SSD, 8GB LPDDR32133 solder-down Memory, Microsoft Windows 10 Home, “Intel® NUC 8 Home, a Mini PC with Windows 10”

NUC8i7INHP

SSD kit with power adapter, 256GB M.2 SSD, 8GB LPDDR32133 solder-down Memory

Specification Changes or Clarifications

Date

Type of Change

Description of Changes or Clarifications

The table below indicates the Specification Changes or Specification Clarifications that apply to the Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH / NUC8i7INH.

Specification Changes or Clarifications

Errata

Current characterized errata, if any, are documented in a separate Specification Update. See

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/nuc/overview.html for the latest documentation.

Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH

Chapter

Description

A description of the hardware used in Intel NUC Product NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH

A map of the resources of the Intel NUC Board

The features supported by the BIOS Setup program

A description of the front panel blink codes and BIOS error messages

The features of the Intel NUC Kits and Mini PCs

Technical Product Specification

Preface

This Technical Product Specification (TPS) specifies the layout, components, connectors, power and environmental requirements, and the BIOS for Intel® NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH are with pre-installed Hard Drive Disk(HDD), Solid-state disk(SSD), Optane Memory, Soldereddown memory, and operating system.

Intended Audience

The TPS is intended to provide detailed technical information about Intel NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH and their components to the vendors, system integrators, and other engineers and technicians who need this level of information. It is specifically not intended for general audiences.

What This Document Contains

Typographical Conventions

This section contains information about the conventions used in this specification. Not all of these symbols and abbreviations appear in all specifications of this type.

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

NOTE

Notes call attention to important information.

CAUTION

Cautions are included to help you avoid damaging hardware or losing data.

Other Common Notation

Used after a signal name to identify an active-low signal (such as USBP0#)

bpp

Bits per pixel

Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes)

GBps

Gigabytes per second

Gbps

Gigabits per second

Kilobyte (1024 bytes)

Kilobit (1024 bits)

kbps

1000 bits per second

Megabyte (1,048,576 bytes)

MBps

Megabytes per second

Megabit (1,048,576 bits)

Mbps

Megabits per second

TDP

Thermal Design Power

xxh

An address or data value ending with a lowercase h indicates a hexadecimal value.

x.x V

Volts. Voltages are DC unless otherwise specified.

This symbol is used to indicate third-party brands and names that are the property of their respective owners.

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Contents

Revision History .............................................................................................................. iii

Note: For this Technical Products Specification, the use of Intel NUC Products

NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH ........................................................................................................................... iv

Board Identification Information ..................................................................................................................... iv

Product Identification Information ................................................................................................................. iv

Errata ............................................................................................................................................................................ v

Preface .............................................................................................................................. vi

Intended Audience ................................................................................................................................................ vi

What This Document Contains ........................................................................................................................ vi

Typographical Conventions .............................................................................................................................. vi

Contents ........................................................................................................................... ix

1 Product Description ............................................................................................... 13

1.1 Overview ...................................................................................................................................................... 13

1.1.1 Feature Summary .................................................................................................................. 13

1.1.2 Board Layout (Top) ............................................................................................................... 15

1.1.3 Board Layout (Bottom) ........................................................................................................ 17

1.1.4 Block Diagram ......................................................................................................................... 19

1.2 Online Support .......................................................................................................................................... 20

1.3 Processor ..................................................................................................................................................... 20

1.4 Graphics Capabilities .............................................................................................................................. 21

1.4.1 AMD Radeon™ 540X Graphics .......................................................................................... 21

1.4.2 High Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*) ......................................................... 21

1.4.3 Mini DisplayPort* (mDP*) .................................................................................................... 21

1.5 USB ................................................................................................................................................................. 22

1.6 SATA Interface ........................................................................................................................................... 22

1.6.1 AHCI Mode ................................................................................................................................ 22

1.7 Real-Time Clock Subsystem ................................................................................................................ 23

1.8 Audio Subsystem ..................................................................................................................................... 24

1.9 LAN Subsystem ......................................................................................................................................... 25

1.9.1 Intel® WGI219V Gigabit Ethernet Controller .............................................................. 25

1.9.2 LAN Subsystem Software ................................................................................................... 25

1.9.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs .............................................................. 26

1.9.4 Wireless Network Module .................................................................................................. 26

1.10 Hardware Management Subsystem ................................................................................................. 27

1.10.1 Hardware Monitoring ........................................................................................................... 27

1.10.2 Fan Monitoring ........................................................................................................................ 27

1.10.3 Thermal Solution ................................................................................................................... 28

1.11 Power Management ................................................................................................................................ 29

1.11.1 ACPI ............................................................................................................................................. 29

1.11.2 Hardware Support ................................................................................................................. 31

1.11.3 HDMI Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) ................................................................ 33

1.12 Intel Platform Security Technologies .............................................................................................. 35

1.12.1 Intel® Virtualization Technology ...................................................................................... 35

1.12.2 Intel® Platform Trust Technology ................................................................................... 35

2 Technical Reference ............................................................................................... 37

2.1 Memory Resources .................................................................................................................................. 37

2.1.1 Addressable Memory ........................................................................................................... 37

2.2 Connectors and Headers....................................................................................................................... 37

2.2.1 Front Panel Connectors ...................................................................................................... 38

2.2.2 Back Panel Connectors ....................................................................................................... 38

2.2.3 Headers and Connectors (Top) ........................................................................................ 39

2.2.4 Connectors and Headers (Bottom) ................................................................................. 40

2.3 BIOS Security Jumper ............................................................................................................................ 48

2.4 Mechanical Considerations .................................................................................................................. 50

2.4.1 Form Factor .............................................................................................................................. 50

2.5 Electrical Considerations ...................................................................................................................... 51

2.5.1 Power Supply Considerations .......................................................................................... 51

2.5.2 Fan Header Current Capability ......................................................................................... 51

2.6 Thermal Considerations ........................................................................................................................ 51

2.7 Reliability ..................................................................................................................................................... 54

2.8 Environmental ........................................................................................................................................... 54

3 Overview of BIOS Features ................................................................................... 55

3.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 55

3.2 BIOS Flash Memory Organization ..................................................................................................... 55

3.3 System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) .............................................................................................. 55

3.4 Legacy USB Support ............................................................................................................................... 56

3.5 BIOS Updates ............................................................................................................................................. 56

3.5.1 Language Support ................................................................................................................. 57

3.6 BIOS Recovery ........................................................................................................................................... 57

3.7 Boot Options .............................................................................................................................................. 57

3.7.1 Network Boot........................................................................................................................... 58

3.7.2 Booting Without Attached Devices ................................................................................ 58

3.7.3 Changing the Default Boot Device During POST ...................................................... 58

3.7.4 Power Button Menu .............................................................................................................. 59

3.8 Hard Disk Drive Password Security Feature .................................................................................. 60

3.9 BIOS Security Features .......................................................................................................................... 60

4 Error Messages and Blink Codes ......................................................................... 62

4.1 Front-panel Power LED Blink Codes ................................................................................................ 62

Contents

5 Intel NUC Kit Features ........................................................................................... 63

5.1 Chassis Front Panel Features .............................................................................................................. 63

5.2 Chassis Rear Panel Features ................................................................................................................ 64

Figures

Figure 1. Major Board Components (Top) ....................................................................................................... 15

Figure 2. Major Board Components (Bottom) ................................................................................................ 17

Figure 3. Block Diagram ........................................................................................................................................... 19

Figure 4. Back Panel Connectors ......................................................................................................................... 38

Figure 5. Headers and Connectors (Top) ......................................................................................................... 39

Figure 6. Connectors and Headers (Bottom) .................................................................................................. 40

Figure 7. Connection Diagram for Front Panel Header (2.0 mm Pitch) ............................................... 45

Figure 8. Location of the CIR Sensor .................................................................................................................. 47

Figure 9. Location of the BIOS Security Jumper ........................................................................................... 48

Figure 10. Board Dimensions ................................................................................................................................ 50

Figure 11. Board Height Dimensions ................................................................................................................. 51

Figure 12. Intel® NUC Products NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH Features – Rear .......................................... 64

Tables

Table 1. Feature Summary ..................................................................................................................................... 13

Table 2. Components Shown in Figure 1 ......................................................................................................... 15

Table 3. Components Shown in Figure 2 ......................................................................................................... 18

Table 4. Tcontrol Values for Components ...................................................................................................... 53

Table 5. Environmental Specifications ............................................................................................................. 54

Table 6. Acceptable Drives/Media Types for BIOS Recovery .................................................................. 57

Table 7. Boot Device Menu Options ................................................................................................................... 58

Table 8. Components Shown in Figure 19 ...................................................................................................... 63

Board Form Factor

4.0 inches by 4.0 inches (101.60 millimeters by 101.60 millimeters)

Processor

 Soldered-down 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Quad-core Processors with 15W

TDP, 1.60 GHz

― TDP-up 25W ― 6 MB SmartCache, 3.60 GHz Max Turbo Frequency ― Integrated memory controller ― Integrated PCH

 Soldered-down 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Quad-core Processors with 15W

TDP, 1.80 GHz

― TDP-up 25W ― 8 MB SmartCache, 4.60 GHz Max Turbo Frequency ― Integrated memory controller ― Integrated PCH

Memory

 Soldered-down LPDDR3 1866 MHz(4GB), LPDDR3 2133 MHz(8GB), Dual channel  Soldered-down 4 GB or 8 GB memory technology  Support for non-ECC memory  Support for 1.2 V low voltage JEDEC memory

Graphics

 Discrete graphic support with AMD Radeon™ 540X:

― One full-sized High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) and one Mini

DisplayPort (mDP) interface of rear panel.

― HDMI™ 4K Support, DisplayPort 1.4 HDR

Audio

 ADM Integrated HD-Audio Controller (Azalia) and Codec via the HDMI and mDP

interfaces supporting compressed 7.1digital audio

 Realtek ALC256 HD Audio via a stereo microphone/headphone 3.5 mm jack on the

front panel and 3.5mm combination speaker

Expansion Capabilities

 One M.2 connector supporting M.2 2280 (key type M) modules

Storage

 One SATA 6.0 Gbps port (black)

― Supports one 2.5“ SSD or HDD up to 9.5mm

 1TB Hard Drive Disk included.  One full-sized SDXC slot

BIOS

 Intel

BIOS resident in the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Flash device

 Support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Plug and Play, and

System Management BIOS (SMBIOS)

1 Product Description

1.1 Overview

1.1.1 Feature Summary

Table 1 summarizes the major features of the product.

Table 1. Feature Summary

Continued

Peripheral Interfaces

 USB 3.1 gen2 ports:

― One USB TypeA and USB TypeC ports are implemented with external front

panel connectors.

― Two USB TypeA ports are implemented with external back panel connectors

(blue)

 Consumer Infrared (CIR)  Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) header  Front panel header  USB 2.0 ports:

― Two ports via an internal common IO header (black)

LAN Support

Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbps) LAN subsystem using the Intel WGI219V Gigabit Ethernet Controller

Hardware Monitor Subsystem

Hardware monitoring subsystem, based on an ITE8991VG embedded controller, including:

 Voltage sense to detect out of range power supply voltages  Thermal sense to detect out of range thermal values  One processor fan header  Fan sense input used to monitor fan activity  Fan speed control

Wireless

Soldered down Intel® Wireless-AC 9560D2WG module

 Intel wireless802.11ac R2, 2x2, Dual Band, Wi-Fi  Bluetooth® 5  Maximum Transfer speed up to 1.73Gbps  • Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF) 12x16 soldered-down package

Table 1. Feature Summary (continued)

Product Description

Item from Figure 1

Description

Thermal solution

Processor fan header

Consumer Infrared (CIR) sensor

1.1.2 Board Layout (Top)

Figure 1 shows the location of the major components on the top-side of Intel NUC Boards NUC8INB

Figure 1. Major Board Components (Top)

Table 2 lists the components identified in Figure 1.

Table 2. Components Shown in Figure 1

Wireless LAN module

Product Description

1.1.3 Board Layout (Bottom)

Figure 2 shows the location of the major components on the bottom-side of Intel NUC Mini PC NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH.

Figure 2. Major Board Components (Bottom)

Item from Figure 2

Description

19V DC input jack

Back panel USB 3.1 gen2 connectors

Mini Display Port

HDMI 1 connector

LAN jack

SDXC card reader slot

Front panel single-port USB 2.0 connector (1.25 mm pitch)

M.2 connector

Front panel USB 3.1 gen2 connector

Front panel stereo speaker/headphone/microphone jack

Power button / power LED

+5 V Standby Power Indicator LED

SATA 6.0 Gb/s connector

BIOS security jumper

Battery (lithium coin cell, CR2032, 3.0V)

Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) connector

Table 3. Components Shown in Figure 2

1.1.4 Block Diagram

Figure 3 is a block diagram of the major functional areas of the board.

Product Description

Figure 3. Block Diagram

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BIOS and driver updates

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http://www.intel.com/NUCSupport

1.2 Online Support

1.3 Processor

Intel NUC Mini PC NUC8i5INH/NUC8i7INH has a soldered-down System-on-a-Chip (SoC),

which consists of one of following:

Soldered-down 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Quad-core Processors with 15W TDP, 1.60 GHz

 TDP-up 25W  6 MB SmartCache, 3.60 GHz Max Turbo Frequency  Integrated memory controller  Integrated PCH

Soldered-down 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Quad-core Processors with 15W TDP, 1.80 GHz

 TDP-up 25W  8 MB SmartCache, 4.60 GHz Max Turbo Frequency  Integrated memory controller  Integrated memory

NOTE

The board has specific requirements for providing power to the processor. Refer to Section 2.5.1 on page 51 for information on power supply requirements for the board.

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