Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Kit - NUC13RNGi9 Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Kit - NUC13RNGi7 Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Kit - NUC13RNGi5 Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Compute Element NUC13SBBi9 Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Compute Element NUC13SBBi7 Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Compute Element NUC13SBBi5 User Guide July 2023 1 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
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Contents 1.0 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 5 1.1 1.2 1.3 Before You Begin ........................................................................................................................................... 5 Installation Precautions .............................................................................................................................
Revision History Date October 2022 Revision 1.0 Description Initial release. 4 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
1.0 Introduction This User Guide provides step-by-step installation instructions for these products: • • • • • • 1.
1.2 Installation Precautions When you install and test the Intel NUC, observe all warnings and cautions in the installation instructions.
2.0 Open the Chassis 1. Disconnect the power cord, telecommunications systems, networks, antenna, and modems, if any of them are connected, before you open or service the device. 2. Unscrew the thumb screw (A) on the rear side of the chassis. 7 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
3. Hold (B) and lift to remove the top cover. 4. Pull (A) (D) outwards to remove the side panels: 8 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
5. Remove the front cover: 9 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
6. Unscrew the three screws on the top front, top rear, and back panel: 7. Remove the USB Type-C cable (B) 10 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
8. Press down the lever on the PCIe x16 connector that holds the Compute Element. Simultaneously, hold the top bar attached to the compute element, pull up and rotate outwards to remove the Compute Element 11 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
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3.0 System Memory Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Kit NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5 and Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Compute Element NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5 have two 262-pin DDR5 SO-DIMM sockets. Be sure to select memory modules that meet these requirements: • • • • • 1.1V and 2.1V (with XMP) low voltage JEDEC memory only 4000 MHz, 4400 MHz, 4800 MHz, 5200 MHz, and 5600 MHz SO-DIMMs Max capacity - 64GB Non-ECC Intel® XMP 3.
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To remove a SO-DIMM, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 5. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord. 3. Remove the computer’s side and top chassis covers as per the instructions in the section 2.0 Open the chassis. 4. Gently push the retaining clips down at each end of the memory module to get it out of the socket. 5.
4.0 M.2 SSD Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Kit NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5 and Intel® NUC 13 Extreme Compute Element NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5 have the following options: M.2 connector Controller Support Slot 1 PCH M.2 NVMe and SATA Slot 2 PCH M.2 NVMe Slot 3 CPU M.2 NVMe There are no pre-installed SSD available out of the box for the above SKUs. Find compatible M.
To install M.2 SSD: 1. Remove the M.2 cover. 2. Remove the pre-installed SSD from the connector if there are any. 3. Make sure there is the metal standoff in the right position, depending on the length of the SSD you are going to install. 4. Align the space at the bottom of the new M.2 SSD to the key on the connector and slide the SSD into the m.2 slot. 5. Secure SSD with the small screw. 6. Secure the M.2 cover. 17 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
5.0 2.5” and 3.5” SSD 1. Remove the chassis bottom cover 18 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
2. Unscrew and remove the SSD panel. 3. Secure the 2.5” or 3.5” SSD to the panel. 19 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
4. Insert the signal and power cables to the SSD 5. Secure the SSD plate to the chassis 20 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
6. Insert the SSD signal and power cable to the baseboard 21 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
6.0 External PCIe card 1. Unscrew (A), open the bracket (B) and lift the side bracket. 22 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
2. Unscrew (A) and lift (B) the metal brackets covering the back panel frames for the PCIe device connectors 23 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
3. Align and secure the bracket (B) to the PCIe card 4. Insert the PCIe card to the PCIe connector on the baseboard 5. Secure the PCIe card to the chassis 24 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
6. Secure the side bracket to the chassis and insert the PCIe cards power cable 25 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
7. Close bracket (A) and insert the chassis back panel cover 26 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
7.0 Close the Chassis 1. Slide down the side cover to latch (A) and (C) 2. Push the side cover towards the chassis to engage the top latches (B) and (D) 3. Insert the chassis top cover 27 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
4. Secure screw (B) 5. Connect the power cord and other devices. 28 NUC13RNGi9, NUC13RNGi7, NUC13RNGi5, NUC13SBBi9, NUC13SBBi7, NUC13SBBi5.
8.0 Connect Power Each Intel NUC model includes either a region-specific AC power cord or no AC power cord. Product codes Power cord type No power cord included. An AC power cord needs to RNUC13RNGi90000 be purchased separately. The connector on the power RNUC13RNGi70000 adapter is a C13 type connector.
9.0 Install an Operating System See Supported Operating Systems for a list of Intel-validated Windows* operating systems. The Intel Product Compatibility Tool lists versions of Linux* that have been reported as compatible by Intel NUC owners. If you need assistance with Linux on your Intel NUC, check the distribution’s website and forums for peer assistance. Refer to Operating System Installation for system requirements and installation steps.
10.0 Install the Latest Device Drivers and Software Here are the options for keeping device drivers current: • • Allow the Intel® Driver & Support Assistant (Intel® DSA) to detect out-ofdate drivers Manually download drivers, BIOS, and software from Download Center: o NUC13RNGi9 o NUC13RNGi7 o NUC13RNGi5 o NUC13SBBi9 o NUC13SBBi7 o NUC13SBBi5 The following device drivers and software are available.
