AWOW Mini PC User Manual

1. Киришүү

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your AWOW Mini PC, Model MGI9. This device is a barebone mini PC, meaning it requires the user to install RAM, an SSD, and an operating system before use. It is designed for various applications including office work, multimedia, and light gaming.

Figure 1.1: AWOW Mini PC (Front and Rear Views)

This image displays the compact design of the AWOW Mini PC, showcasing its front and rear panels with various ports and ventilation.

2. Негизги өзгөчөлүктөрү

• Процессор: Equipped with an Intel Core i9-11900H processor (8 Cores/16 Threads/24 MB Cache/up to 4.9 GHz), providing robust performance for demanding applications.
• Байланыш: Features dual 2.5-Gigabit Ethernet ports, dual-band Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.2 for high-speed wired and wireless connections.
• Сактагычты кеңейтүү: Supports dual-channel memory up to 64GB (2x 32GB) and M.2 2280 NVMe SSD storage. An additional 2.5-inch SATA HDD (up to 2TB, 7mm thickness) can be added for expanded storage.
• Дисплейди колдоо: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Processors supports 4K Ultra HD (4096 x 2304) video playback. Supports simultaneous triple-screen display via HDMI, DisplayPort 1.4, and Type-C interfaces.

2.1-сүрөт: Негизги өзгөчөлүктөр бүттүview

This diagram highlights the core specifications of the AWOW Mini PC, including its processor, memory, storage, and connectivity options.

Figure 2.2: Intel Core i9-11900H Processor

An illustration detailing the Intel Core i9-11900H processor, emphasizing its 8 cores, 16 threads, 24MB Smart Cache, and 4.9GHz Max Turbo Frequency.

3. Физикалык бүтүрүүview

Familiarize yourself with the ports and indicators on your AWOW Mini PC.

Figure 3.1: Port Layout

This diagram labels all input/output ports on the AWOW Mini PC, including USB, audio jacks, Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, and Type-C connections.

Алдыңкы панели:

• Тип-C Port: For data transfer and display output.
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 порттору (x2): Жогорку ылдамдыктагы маалыматтарды өткөрүп берүү.
• Гарнитура уячасы: Аудио чыгаруу.
• MIC-IN: Микрофон киргизүү.
• Кубат баскычы: Аппаратты күйгүзүү/өчүрүү үчүн.
• System Reset (CMOS CLR): Button for resetting CMOS settings.

Арткы Panel:

• USB 2.0 порттору (x2): Перифериялык түзүлүштөрдү туташтыруу үчүн.
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 порттору (x2): Жогорку ылдамдыктагы маалыматтарды өткөрүп берүү.
• RJ45 2.5GbE NIC (x2): Dual 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connectivity.
• DP1.4 порту: DisplayPort for video output.
• HDMI порту: HDMI for video output.
• Type-C (DC IN): Кубат киргизүү порту.

4. Орнотуу колдонмосу

As a barebone unit, the AWOW Mini PC requires the installation of essential components before first use.

4.1. Hardware Installation (RAM & SSD)

1. Prepare the Mini PC: Ensure the device is powered off and disconnected from all cables.
2. Шассиди ачыңыз: Carefully open the mini PC chassis to access the internal components. Refer to the specific model's disassembly instructions if available, or gently remove the bottom panel.
3. RAM орнотуу: Locate the SODIMM RAM slots. Align the notch on the RAM module with the notch in the slot and gently push down until the clips on both sides secure the module. This unit supports dual-channel DDR4 memory up to 64GB (2x 32GB).
4. Install M.2 NVMe SSD: Locate the M.2 2280 slot. Insert the M.2 SSD at an angle into the slot and then gently push it down, securing it with the provided screw.
5. Install 2.5-inch SATA HDD (Optional): If expanding storage with a 2.5-inch SATA HDD (not included), connect it to the SATA 3.0 6.0Gb/s interface. Ensure the hard disk thickness does not exceed 7mm. Secure the drive within the designated bay.
6. Шассиди жабуу: Carefully reassemble the mini PC chassis, ensuring all screws are tightened.

4.2. Операциялық системаны орнотуу

The AWOW Mini PC does not come with a pre-installed operating system. You will need to install one, such as Windows 10/11 or a Linux distribution.

1. Create Bootable USB: Prepare a bootable USB drive with your desired operating system's installation media.
2. Перифериялык түзүлүштөрдү туташтыруу: Connect a monitor, keyboard, and mouse to the mini PC.
3. Power On and Enter BIOS: Connect the power adapter to the Type-C (DC IN) port and press the power button. Immediately press the designated key (usually Del, F2, or F10) to enter the BIOS/UEFI setup.
4. Configure Boot Order: In the BIOS/UEFI, navigate to the Boot section and set your USB drive as the primary boot device. Save changes and exit.
5. ОС орнотуу: The mini PC will boot from the USB drive, and you can proceed with the operating system installation following the on-screen prompts.
6. Драйверлерди орнотуу: After OS installation, install necessary drivers for optimal performance. Drivers can typically be found on the AWOW support webсайт.

5. Иштөө нускамалары

5.1. Initial Power On and Connectivity

1. Туташуу кубаты: Plug the power adapter into the Type-C (DC IN) port on the rear panel and connect it to a power outlet.
2. Дисплейди туташтыруу: Connect your monitor(s) using the HDMI, DisplayPort, or front Type-C port.
3. Перифериялык түзүлүштөрдү туташтыруу: Клавиатураңызды, чычканыңызды жана башка USB түзмөктөрүңүздү жеткиликтүү USB портторуна сайыңыз.
4. Күйгүзүү: Алдыңкы панелдеги кубат баскычын басыңыз. Кубат индикаторунун жарыгы күйөт.
5. Тармак туташуусу:
   • текст: Connect an Ethernet cable to one of the dual 2.5GbE RJ45 ports on the rear panel.
   • Зымсыз: Once the OS is loaded, connect to a Wi-Fi network using the built-in Wi-Fi 6 module.

5.1-сүрөт: Зымсыз байланыш

This image illustrates the AWOW Mini PC's support for Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2, highlighting faster speeds and more reliable wireless connections.

5.2. Triple Display Configuration

The AWOW Mini PC supports simultaneous output to three displays, enhancing productivity and multimedia experiences.

1. Туташуу дисплейлери: Use the HDMI, DisplayPort 1.4, and front Type-C ports to connect up to three monitors.
2. Configure in OS: Once connected, navigate to your operating system's display settings (e.g., Display Settings in Windows) to arrange and extend or duplicate your displays as needed. The system supports 4K UHD resolution (4096 x 2304).

Figure 5.2: Triple Display Setup

This image demonstrates the AWOW Mini PC connected to three monitors, showcasing its 4K UHD triple display capability via HDMI, DP, and Type-C ports.

6. Техникалык тейлөө

Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your AWOW Mini PC.

• Тазалоо: Regularly clean the exterior of the mini PC with a soft, dry cloth. Use compressed air to clear dust from ventilation grilles and ports to prevent overheating. Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
• Программалык камсыздоо жаңыртуулары: Keep your operating system and drivers updated to the latest versions to ensure security, compatibility, and performance improvements.
• Сактагычты башкаруу: Periodically check your storage usage and free up space by deleting unnecessary files or uninstalling unused applications. Consider defragmenting HDDs (if applicable) or optimizing SSDs.
• Вентиляция: Ensure the mini PC is placed in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat sources, to allow for proper airflow. Do not block the ventilation openings.

7. Кыйынчылыктарды

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your AWOW Mini PC.

7.1. Күч жок

• кубат туташуу текшерүү: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to the mini PC's Type-C (DC IN) port and the wall outlet.
• Outlet текшерүү: Дубал розеткасынын иштешин текшерүү үчүн башка аспап менен сынап көрүңүз.
• Кубаттуу адаптер: Ensure you are using the original power adapter provided with the mini PC.

7.2. Дисплейдин чыгышы жок

• Монитор туташуу: Verify that the display cable (HDMI, DP, or Type-C) is securely connected to both the mini PC and the monitor.
• Монитор киргизүү: Ensure your monitor is set to the correct input source (e.g., HDMI 1, DisplayPort).
• RAM/SSD Installation: Since this is a barebone unit, confirm that RAM and SSD are correctly installed and seated firmly. Incorrect installation can prevent the system from booting or displaying.
• Test with Single Display: If using multiple displays, try connecting only one monitor to isolate the issue.

7.3. Тармакка туташуу маселелери

• Зымдуу туташуу: Check the Ethernet cable connection to both the mini PC and the router/modem. Verify router status.
• Зымсыз туташуу: Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled in your operating system. Check if the Wi-Fi network is visible and enter the correct password. Restart your router/modem.
• Айдоочулар: Ensure network drivers (Ethernet and Wi-Fi) are properly installed and updated.

7.4. System Performance Issues

• Ашыкча ысып кетүү: Ensure proper ventilation. Clean dust from vents. Monitor CPU temperatures using software.
• Ресурстарды колдонуу: Check Task Manager (Windows) or System Monitor (Linux) for applications consuming excessive CPU, RAM, or disk resources.
• Айдоочу маселелери: Outdated or corrupted drivers can impact performance. Update all drivers, especially graphics and chipset drivers.
• Сактоо мейкиндиги: Low disk space on the primary drive can significantly slow down the system. Free up space if necessary.

8. Техникалык шарттар

8.1-сүрөт: Компакттуу өлчөм

This image provides a visual reference for the compact dimensions of the AWOW Mini PC, comparing it to common desktop items.

9. Кепилдик жана колдоо

AWOW provides reliable after-sales service and technical support for your Mini PC.

• Сатуудан кийинки тейлөө: Contact AWOW for any issues or inquiries regarding your product.
• Техникалык колдоо: 24/7 technical support services are available, staffed by senior computer experts who can assist with technical problems.
• Local Customer Call Service: Available during 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST.
• OEM Customized Pre-Sales Services: For specific business needs or bulk inquiries.

For detailed warranty information and to access support, please refer to the official AWOW webсайтка же түздөн-түз кардарларды тейлөөгө кайрылыңыз.