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... © 2017 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at https://www.asus.com/support/ 2 E520 Products and corporate names appearing in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each such instance, regardless of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages...
... © 2017 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at https://www.asus.com/support/ 2 E520 Products and corporate names appearing in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each such instance, regardless of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages...
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... the stand 23 Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse 24 Connect a display panel to your PC 25 Connect the AC power adapter to your PC 26 Turn on your PC 27 Turning your PC off 28 Putting your PC to sleep 28 Entering the BIOS Setup 28 Quickly enter the BIOS 29 Load default BIOS settings 29 Upgrading your PC Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive 32 Upgrading memory modules 37 Installing or upgrading the wireless card 38 Installing or upgrading the M.2 SSD...
... the stand 23 Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse 24 Connect a display panel to your PC 25 Connect the AC power adapter to your PC 26 Turn on your PC 27 Turning your PC off 28 Putting your PC to sleep 28 Entering the BIOS Setup 28 Quickly enter the BIOS 29 Load default BIOS settings 29 Upgrading your PC Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive 32 Upgrading memory modules 37 Installing or upgrading the wireless card 38 Installing or upgrading the M.2 SSD...
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... in this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Getting to your VivoMini's data and components. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual. E520 5 This message contains important information that must be followed to upgrade the memory modules, wireless modules, and hard disk drive / solid state drive of...
... in this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Getting to your VivoMini's data and components. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual. E520 5 This message contains important information that must be followed to upgrade the memory modules, wireless modules, and hard disk drive / solid state drive of...
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Package contents E520 main box E520 docking (optional) Power cord* AC adapter* Antenna Driver DVD* Technical documentations Stand NOTE: • *Actual product specifications and package contents may vary depending on the model type, country, or region. • If the device or any of its components fail or malfunction during normal or proper use and it is still within the warranty period, bring the device and the warranty card to you nearest ASUS Service Center. 6 E520
Package contents E520 main box E520 docking (optional) Power cord* AC adapter* Antenna Driver DVD* Technical documentations Stand NOTE: • *Actual product specifications and package contents may vary depending on the model type, country, or region. • If the device or any of its components fail or malfunction during normal or proper use and it is still within the warranty period, bring the device and the warranty card to you nearest ASUS Service Center. 6 E520
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NOTE: The Docking may vary depending on the model type, country, or region. 8 E520 Features Overview Main box The main box contains the operating system and main hardware peripherals of your PC. It also includes a set ot I /O ports for external device connectivity. It contains an optical disc drive and additional I /O ports that connects your PC to your PC. Docking (optional) The docking is an optional accessory to external devices.
NOTE: The Docking may vary depending on the model type, country, or region. 8 E520 Features Overview Main box The main box contains the operating system and main hardware peripherals of your PC. It also includes a set ot I /O ports for external device connectivity. It contains an optical disc drive and additional I /O ports that connects your PC to your PC. Docking (optional) The docking is an optional accessory to external devices.
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... panel BIOS key Before booting up to 5 Gbit/s and is designed to connect to put your PC chassis. Power button The power button allows you to sleep mode. For optimum air flow, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. Air vents The air vents allow air to enter and leave your PC to connect amplified speakers or headphones. USB 3.1 Gen 1 port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Universal Serial Bus) port...
... panel BIOS key Before booting up to 5 Gbit/s and is designed to connect to put your PC chassis. Power button The power button allows you to sleep mode. For optimum air flow, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. Air vents The air vents allow air to enter and leave your PC to connect amplified speakers or headphones. USB 3.1 Gen 1 port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Universal Serial Bus) port...
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... is exclusive for connection to connect the main box with the USB bridge, refer to USB 2.0. LAN(RJ-45) port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as an LCD TV or monitor to allow viewing on a larger external display. Insert the USB bridge into this user guide. HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and...
... is exclusive for connection to connect the main box with the USB bridge, refer to USB 2.0. LAN(RJ-45) port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as an LCD TV or monitor to allow viewing on a larger external display. Insert the USB bridge into this user guide. HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and...
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To prevent damage to hot when in use. The power adapter may become warm to the PC, always use with this jack supplies power to a display device such as an LCD TV or HD monitor. Power supplied through this jack. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your PC to the PC. E520 11 DisplayPort The DisplayPort sends high-performance digital output...
To prevent damage to hot when in use. The power adapter may become warm to the PC, always use with this jack supplies power to a display device such as an LCD TV or HD monitor. Power supplied through this jack. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your PC to the PC. E520 11 DisplayPort The DisplayPort sends high-performance digital output...
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Left side Air vents The air vents allow you to attach and secure your device is held securely in place. Guide slots for the PC stand This screw hole allows you to properly orient your PC chassis. E520 13 For optimum air flow, ensure that your PC with the bundled stand. It also provides additional support to enter and leave your PC when connecting it with its bundled stand. Screw hole for the PC stand These slots allow air to ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. IMPORTANT!
Left side Air vents The air vents allow you to attach and secure your device is held securely in place. Guide slots for the PC stand This screw hole allows you to properly orient your PC chassis. E520 13 For optimum air flow, ensure that your PC with the bundled stand. It also provides additional support to enter and leave your PC when connecting it with its bundled stand. Screw hole for the PC stand These slots allow air to ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. IMPORTANT!
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... The manual eject hole is available on included optical drive. E520 15 NOTE: DVD R/RW is optional and is used to eject the optical drive tray. Consult product specifications for details on selected models only. You can also eject the drive tray using your media player or by right-clicking the optical drive icon in case the electronic eject button does not work . Docking (optional) Front panel Optical Drive (optional) This support compact discs (CD), digital video discs (DVD...
... The manual eject hole is available on included optical drive. E520 15 NOTE: DVD R/RW is optional and is used to eject the optical drive tray. Consult product specifications for details on selected models only. You can also eject the drive tray using your media player or by right-clicking the optical drive icon in case the electronic eject button does not work . Docking (optional) Front panel Optical Drive (optional) This support compact discs (CD), digital video discs (DVD...
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Serial (COM) connector The 9-pin serial (COM) connector allows you to connect your PC to connect devices that use parallel port connectors, such as printers and scanners. 16 E520 Parallel port This parallel port allows you to external devices that have serial ports such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. COM Rear panel USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as mouse, modem, or printers.
Serial (COM) connector The 9-pin serial (COM) connector allows you to connect your PC to connect devices that use parallel port connectors, such as printers and scanners. 16 E520 Parallel port This parallel port allows you to external devices that have serial ports such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. COM Rear panel USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as mouse, modem, or printers.
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NOTE: The keyboard varies with country or region. 24 E520 Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to your PC. To connect a keyboard and mouse to your PC. You can connect generally any USB keyboard and mouse to any of the USB ports of your VivoMini: Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard and mouse set.
NOTE: The keyboard varies with country or region. 24 E520 Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to your PC. To connect a keyboard and mouse to your PC. You can connect generally any USB keyboard and mouse to any of the USB ports of your VivoMini: Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard and mouse set.
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... service personnel. 28 E520 Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or update. We strongly recommend that you to instability or boot failure. Putting your PC is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on Sleep mode, press the Power button once. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to run the BIOS Setup...
... service personnel. 28 E520 Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or update. We strongly recommend that you to instability or boot failure. Putting your PC is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on Sleep mode, press the Power button once. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to run the BIOS Setup...
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... of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you may press . • Select Yes to load the default BIOS values. E520 29 Load default BIOS settings To load the default values for at least four (4) seconds to shut down your PC, then insert a straightened paper clip into the BIOS key slot, and press the power button again to the Exit menu. • Select the Load Optimized Defaults option, or you turn...
... of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you may press . • Select Yes to load the default BIOS values. E520 29 Load default BIOS settings To load the default values for at least four (4) seconds to shut down your PC, then insert a straightened paper clip into the BIOS key slot, and press the power button again to the Exit menu. • Select the Load Optimized Defaults option, or you turn...
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Turn off your PC, then remove the optional docking. 3. Remove the antenna from your PC then disconnect all cables and peripherals. 2. Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive To install or upgrade the hard disk drives / solid state drives: 1. Place the PC on a flat stable surface, with the side with the rubber feet facing upwards. 32 E520
Turn off your PC, then remove the optional docking. 3. Remove the antenna from your PC then disconnect all cables and peripherals. 2. Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive To install or upgrade the hard disk drives / solid state drives: 1. Place the PC on a flat stable surface, with the side with the rubber feet facing upwards. 32 E520
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... 1-6 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to remove the bottom cover of your PC. 2. Follow steps 12-14 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to replace the bottom cover of your PC. E520 37 Upgrading memory modules Your PC comes with two SO-DIMM memory slots that allow you to the PC's DIMM slot. Align and insert the memory module into the slot (A) and...
... 1-6 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to remove the bottom cover of your PC. 2. Follow steps 12-14 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to replace the bottom cover of your PC. E520 37 Upgrading memory modules Your PC comes with two SO-DIMM memory slots that allow you to the PC's DIMM slot. Align and insert the memory module into the slot (A) and...
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... your PC. 2. To install or upgrade a wireless card: 1. Connect the black antenna to MAIN or and the white antenna to replace the bottom cover of your PC. 38 E520 Installing or upgrading the wireless card Your PC includes a M.2(NGFF) slot that supports a M.2 wireless and bluetooth module. Follow steps 1-6 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to AUX or on the wireless card (C). 5. Align and insert the wireless card into its slot inside the PC. 3.
... your PC. 2. To install or upgrade a wireless card: 1. Connect the black antenna to MAIN or and the white antenna to replace the bottom cover of your PC. 38 E520 Installing or upgrading the wireless card Your PC includes a M.2(NGFF) slot that supports a M.2 wireless and bluetooth module. Follow steps 1-6 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to AUX or on the wireless card (C). 5. Align and insert the wireless card into its slot inside the PC. 3.
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Installing or upgrading the M.2 SSD Your PC includes a M.2(NGFF) slot that supports a M.2 SSD. Secure the M.2 SSD with a screw. 4. Follow steps 1-6 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to remove the bottom cover of your PC. 2. Align and insert the M.2 SSD into its slot inside the PC. 3. Follow steps 12-14 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to replace the bottom cover of your PC. E520 39 To install or upgrade a 2280 M.2 SSD: 1.
Installing or upgrading the M.2 SSD Your PC includes a M.2(NGFF) slot that supports a M.2 SSD. Secure the M.2 SSD with a screw. 4. Follow steps 1-6 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to remove the bottom cover of your PC. 2. Align and insert the M.2 SSD into its slot inside the PC. 3. Follow steps 12-14 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to replace the bottom cover of your PC. E520 39 To install or upgrade a 2280 M.2 SSD: 1.
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.... - Dispose of parts and recycling. E520 43 The power cord or plug is damaged. - Replace only with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your system. • When the system is incorrectly replaced. NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the manufacturer's instructions. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of used batteries according to...
.... - Dispose of parts and recycling. E520 43 The power cord or plug is damaged. - Replace only with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your system. • When the system is incorrectly replaced. NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the manufacturer's instructions. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of used batteries according to...
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... computer are automatically set to the environment. NOTE: Energy Star is enabled by default. Wireless Operation Channel for California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov ENERGY STAR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. To wake your computer, click the mouse or press any key on power management and its...
... computer are automatically set to the environment. NOTE: Energy Star is enabled by default. Wireless Operation Channel for California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov ENERGY STAR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. To wake your computer, click the mouse or press any key on power management and its...
