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...from keyboard or mouse 17 Turn on your VivoMini 18 Turning your VivoMini off 19 Putting your VivoMini to sleep 19 Entering the BIOS Setup 19 Quickly enter the BIOS 20 Upgrading your VivoMini Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid ...state drive 22 Upgrading memory modules 27 Appendix Safety information 32 Setting up your system 32 Care during use 32 Regulatory notices 34 ASUS contact information 40 VivoMini VC65...
...from keyboard or mouse 17 Turn on your VivoMini 18 Turning your VivoMini off 19 Putting your VivoMini to sleep 19 Entering the BIOS Setup 19 Quickly enter the BIOS 20 Upgrading your VivoMini Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid ...state drive 22 Upgrading memory modules 27 Appendix Safety information 32 Setting up your system 32 Care during use 32 Regulatory notices 34 ASUS contact information 40 VivoMini VC65...
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... chapter provides you safe while performing certain tasks and prevent damage to your VivoMini. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual. 4 VivoMini VC65 Series This message contains important information that can refer to in this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your...
... chapter provides you safe while performing certain tasks and prevent damage to your VivoMini. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual. 4 VivoMini VC65 Series This message contains important information that can refer to in this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your...
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.... • **The availability and quantity of these items vary with your VivoMini package. • 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. VivoMini VC65 Series 5
.... • **The availability and quantity of these items vary with your VivoMini package. • 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. VivoMini VC65 Series 5
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... unplug the power cable. USB 3.0 port The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate up when your VivoMini to sleep mode. 8 VivoMini VC65 Series Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up to 5 Gbit/s and is accessing the internal storage drive. Features Front panel Top cover The removable top ...
... unplug the power cable. USB 3.0 port The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate up when your VivoMini to sleep mode. 8 VivoMini VC65 Series Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up to 5 Gbit/s and is accessing the internal storage drive. Features Front panel Top cover The removable top ...
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For optimum air flow, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. Memory card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC card formats. IMPORTANT! VivoMini VC65 Series 9 Right side Air vents The air vents allow air to exit your VivoMini chassis. Left side Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis. For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. IMPORTANT!
For optimum air flow, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. Memory card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC card formats. IMPORTANT! VivoMini VC65 Series 9 Right side Air vents The air vents allow air to exit your VivoMini chassis. Left side Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis. For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. IMPORTANT!
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... a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to a display device such as an LCD TV or HD monitor. 10 VivoMini VC65 Series Top cover lock latch + Kensington® security slot The top cover lock latch fastens the top cover on your... VivoMini using Kensington® compatible VivoMini security products. The Kensington® security slot allows you to secure your VivoMini. DisplayPort The DisplayPort sends high-performance digital output from your VivoMini to USB 2.0. NOTE: On selected models these ports are USB...
... a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to a display device such as an LCD TV or HD monitor. 10 VivoMini VC65 Series Top cover lock latch + Kensington® security slot The top cover lock latch fastens the top cover on your... VivoMini using Kensington® compatible VivoMini security products. The Kensington® security slot allows you to secure your VivoMini. DisplayPort The DisplayPort sends high-performance digital output from your VivoMini to USB 2.0. NOTE: On selected models these ports are USB...
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Microphone jack The microphone jack is backward compatible to connect amplified speakers or headphones. VivoMini VC65 Series 11 VGA port This port allows you to connect your VivoMini. USB 3.0 port The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s and is designed to connect to...display. HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to your VivoMini to a microphone used for connection to connect devices that have serial ports such as mouse, modem, or printers. LAN port The 8-pin ...
Microphone jack The microphone jack is backward compatible to connect amplified speakers or headphones. VivoMini VC65 Series 11 VGA port This port allows you to connect your VivoMini. USB 3.0 port The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s and is designed to connect to...display. HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to your VivoMini to a microphone used for connection to connect devices that have serial ports such as mouse, modem, or printers. LAN port The 8-pin ...
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Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis. IMPORTANT! For optimum air flow, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. 12 VivoMini VC65 Series
Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis. IMPORTANT! For optimum air flow, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. 12 VivoMini VC65 Series
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Getting started Connect the AC power cord to your VivoMini To connect the AC power cord to the AC-IN port. Rating: 100~240V~, 50-60Hz, 1.5A 14 VivoMini VC65 Series B. Plug the AC power cord into a 100V~240V power source. IMPORTANT! • We strongly recommend that you use only the ...AC power cord that came with your VivoMini. • We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall socket...
Getting started Connect the AC power cord to your VivoMini To connect the AC power cord to the AC-IN port. Rating: 100~240V~, 50-60Hz, 1.5A 14 VivoMini VC65 Series B. Plug the AC power cord into a 100V~240V power source. IMPORTANT! • We strongly recommend that you use only the ...AC power cord that came with your VivoMini. • We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall socket...
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... a display cable either to DVI adapter are each sold separately. Connecting display via HDMI port Connecting display via DisplayPort port VivoMini VC65 Series 15 To connect a display panel to your VivoMini that has the following connectors: • HDMI connector • DisplayPort connector • VGA connector • DVI connector (use with an HDMI/DisplayPort...
... a display cable either to DVI adapter are each sold separately. Connecting display via HDMI port Connecting display via DisplayPort port VivoMini VC65 Series 15 To connect a display panel to your VivoMini that has the following connectors: • HDMI connector • DisplayPort connector • VGA connector • DVI connector (use with an HDMI/DisplayPort...
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To connect a keyboard and mouse to your VivoMini. Connecting keyboard or mouse via USB port VivoMini VC65 Series 17 Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to any USB keyboard and mouse to your VivoMini: Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard and mouse set. You can connect generally any of the USB ports of your VivoMini.
To connect a keyboard and mouse to your VivoMini. Connecting keyboard or mouse via USB port VivoMini VC65 Series 17 Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to any USB keyboard and mouse to your VivoMini: Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard and mouse set. You can connect generally any of the USB ports of your VivoMini.
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Turn on your VivoMini Press the power button to turn on your VivoMini. 18 VivoMini VC65 Series
Turn on your VivoMini Press the power button to turn on your VivoMini. 18 VivoMini VC65 Series
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... four (4) seconds until your VivoMini to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that you to sleep To put your VivoMini on Sleep mode, press the... only with the help of a trained service personnel. Turning your VivoMini off . Putting your VivoMini turns off If your VivoMini is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for system startup in... during the system bootup and requests you change the default BIOS settings except in the VivoMini. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. We strongly recommend that requires ...
... four (4) seconds until your VivoMini to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that you to sleep To put your VivoMini on Sleep mode, press the... only with the help of a trained service personnel. Turning your VivoMini off . Putting your VivoMini turns off If your VivoMini is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for system startup in... during the system bootup and requests you change the default BIOS settings except in the VivoMini. Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to ensure optimal performance. We strongly recommend that requires ...
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NOTE: POST (Power-On Self Test) is off, disconnect the power cord from your VivoMini's power connector. Press or during POST. • When your PC is a series of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on your PC. 20 VivoMini VC65 Series Reconnect the power cable and press the power button to turn your VivoMini back on, then press or during POST. Quickly enter the BIOS To quickly enter the BIOS: • Press the power button for at least four (4) seconds to shut down your VivoMini, then press the power button again to turn on your VivoMini.
NOTE: POST (Power-On Self Test) is off, disconnect the power cord from your VivoMini's power connector. Press or during POST. • When your PC is a series of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on your PC. 20 VivoMini VC65 Series Reconnect the power cable and press the power button to turn your VivoMini back on, then press or during POST. Quickly enter the BIOS To quickly enter the BIOS: • Press the power button for at least four (4) seconds to shut down your VivoMini, then press the power button again to turn on your VivoMini.
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Turn off your VivoMini (C) until it aside. 22 VivoMini VC65 Series Place the VivoMini on a flat stable surface, with its top side facing up. 3. Lift and remove the top cover (D) and set it is detached from the top cover lock latch and push the latch down (A and B), then slide the top cover towards the rear of your VivoMini then disconnect all cables and peripherals. 2. Remove the screw from the chassis. 4. Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive To install or upgrade the hard disk drives / solid state drives: 1.
Turn off your VivoMini (C) until it aside. 22 VivoMini VC65 Series Place the VivoMini on a flat stable surface, with its top side facing up. 3. Lift and remove the top cover (D) and set it is detached from the top cover lock latch and push the latch down (A and B), then slide the top cover towards the rear of your VivoMini then disconnect all cables and peripherals. 2. Remove the screw from the chassis. 4. Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive To install or upgrade the hard disk drives / solid state drives: 1.
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VivoMini VC65 Series 23 Remove four (4) screws from the HDD/SSD bracket. 5. HDD1R HDD1L 6. (optional) To upgrade your HDD/SDD, first remove the four (4) screws on the bracket, then remove the bracket.
VivoMini VC65 Series 23 Remove four (4) screws from the HDD/SSD bracket. 5. HDD1R HDD1L 6. (optional) To upgrade your HDD/SDD, first remove the four (4) screws on the bracket, then remove the bracket.
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NOTE: • Ensure to remove the holder from the bracket when installing an HDD/SDD to the HDD1L, HDD1R and PWR1 connectors in your VivoMini. Connect the cable to the HDD1R bracket. • The availablility of the holder may vary depending on the model type, country, or region. 8. To install a new HDD/SSD, secure the HDD/SSD to HDD1R connector HDD1L HDD1R SATA LS HDD1L HDD1L PWR1, HDD1R 24 VivoMini VC65 Series HDD1R Connect Connect to HDD1L to PWR1 connector connector Connect to the bracket using four (4) screws. 7.
NOTE: • Ensure to remove the holder from the bracket when installing an HDD/SDD to the HDD1L, HDD1R and PWR1 connectors in your VivoMini. Connect the cable to the HDD1R bracket. • The availablility of the holder may vary depending on the model type, country, or region. 8. To install a new HDD/SSD, secure the HDD/SSD to HDD1R connector HDD1L HDD1R SATA LS HDD1L HDD1L PWR1, HDD1R 24 VivoMini VC65 Series HDD1R Connect Connect to HDD1L to PWR1 connector connector Connect to the bracket using four (4) screws. 7.
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VivoMini VC65 Series 25 9. Connect the cable to the HDD/SSD, then align the bracket to ensure the top cover can be replaced successfully. HDD1L HDD1R NOTE: Ensure to organize the cables to prevent any damage to your VivoMini and to the HDD/SSD compartment of your VivoMini and secure the bracket with the screws previously removed.
VivoMini VC65 Series 25 9. Connect the cable to the HDD/SSD, then align the bracket to ensure the top cover can be replaced successfully. HDD1L HDD1R NOTE: Ensure to organize the cables to prevent any damage to your VivoMini and to the HDD/SSD compartment of your VivoMini and secure the bracket with the screws previously removed.
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Replace the top cover (A) your VivoMini and slide it towards the front of the VivoMini to re-attach (B), then push the latch up and secure it using a screw (C and D). 26 VivoMini VC65 Series 10.
Replace the top cover (A) your VivoMini and slide it towards the front of the VivoMini to re-attach (B), then push the latch up and secure it using a screw (C and D). 26 VivoMini VC65 Series 10.
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IMPORTANT! HDD1R HDD1L VivoMini VC65 Series 27 Remove four screws from the HDD1L bracket and remove the bracket. To install or upgrade the memory modules: 1. Refer to http://www.asus.com for a maximum of 16GB memory. Follow steps 1-4 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to remove the top cover of... 1.35 V DDR3L SO-DIMM to install two 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB unbuffered non-ECC 1.35 V DDR3L 204-pin SO-DIMMs for the list of your VivoMini. 2. Upgrading memory modules Your VivoMini comes with two SO-DIMM memory slots that allow you to the...
IMPORTANT! HDD1R HDD1L VivoMini VC65 Series 27 Remove four screws from the HDD1L bracket and remove the bracket. To install or upgrade the memory modules: 1. Refer to http://www.asus.com for a maximum of 16GB memory. Follow steps 1-4 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to remove the top cover of... 1.35 V DDR3L SO-DIMM to install two 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB unbuffered non-ECC 1.35 V DDR3L 204-pin SO-DIMMs for the list of your VivoMini. 2. Upgrading memory modules Your VivoMini comes with two SO-DIMM memory slots that allow you to the...