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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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Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual. 4 VivoMini VC65 Series NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to in this manual, some text are presented as follows: ... 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. WARNING! This indicates sections that must be followed to keep you can help complete tasks. This message contains vital information that...
Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual. 4 VivoMini VC65 Series NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to in this manual, some text are presented as follows: ... 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. WARNING! This indicates sections that must be followed to keep you can help complete tasks. This message contains vital information that...
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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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USB 3.0 port The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate up when your VivoMini is backward compatible to sleep mode. 8 VivoMini VC65 Series You can also press the power button once to put your VivoMini and unplug the power cable. Features Front panel Top cover The removable top cover allows you to turn off...
USB 3.0 port The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate up when your VivoMini is backward compatible to sleep mode. 8 VivoMini VC65 Series You can also press the power button once to put your VivoMini and unplug the power cable. Features Front panel Top cover The removable top cover allows you to turn off...
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Left side Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis. IMPORTANT! Right side Air vents The air vents allow air to exit your VivoMini chassis. VivoMini VC65 Series 9 IMPORTANT! Memory card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC card formats. For optimum air flow, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions.
Left side Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis. IMPORTANT! Right side Air vents The air vents allow air to exit your VivoMini chassis. VivoMini VC65 Series 9 IMPORTANT! Memory card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC card formats. For optimum air flow, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions.
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... top cover on your VivoMini using Kensington® compatible VivoMini security products. Rear panel 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 backward compatible to a display device such as an LCD TV or HD monitor. 10 VivoMini VC65 Series The Kensington®... security slot allows you to secure your VivoMini. NOTE: On selected models these ports are USB 2.0 ports.
... top cover on your VivoMini using Kensington® compatible VivoMini security products. Rear panel 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 backward compatible to a display device such as an LCD TV or HD monitor. 10 VivoMini VC65 Series The Kensington®... security slot allows you to secure your VivoMini. NOTE: On selected models these ports are USB 2.0 ports.
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...VGA port This port allows you to connect your VivoMini. Headphone jack This port allows you to connect devices that have serial ports such as an LCD TV or monitor to a microphone used for connection to an external display. VivoMini VC65 Series 11 Serial (COM) connector The 9-pin ...serial (COM) connector allows you to your VivoMini to a local network. HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a ...
...VGA port This port allows you to connect your VivoMini. Headphone jack This port allows you to connect devices that have serial ports such as an LCD TV or monitor to a microphone used for connection to an external display. VivoMini VC65 Series 11 Serial (COM) connector The 9-pin ...serial (COM) connector allows you to your VivoMini to a local network. HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a ...
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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 Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis.
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...easily accessible and near your VivoMini. • To disconnect your VivoMini from the power socket. • Power adapter information: - Connect the AC power cord to your VivoMini from its main power supply, unplug your VivoMini: A. Rating: 100~240V~, 50-60Hz, 1.5A 14 VivoMini VC65 Series Plug the AC ...power cord into a 100V~240V power source. Getting started Connect the AC power cord to your VivoMini To connect the AC ...
...easily accessible and near your VivoMini. • To disconnect your VivoMini from the power socket. • Power adapter information: - Connect the AC power cord to your VivoMini from its main power supply, unplug your VivoMini: A. Rating: 100~240V~, 50-60Hz, 1.5A 14 VivoMini VC65 Series Plug the AC ...power cord into a 100V~240V power source. Getting started Connect the AC power cord to your VivoMini To connect the AC ...
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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. You can connect generally any of the USB ports of 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.
To connect a keyboard and mouse to your VivoMini. You can connect generally any of the USB ports of 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.
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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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... system component that are needed for at least four (4) seconds until your VivoMini on the screen during the system bootup and requests you change the default BIOS settings except in the VivoMini. VivoMini VC65 Series 19 Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) ...stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or update. Turning your VivoMini off If your VivoMini is unresponsive, press and hold the ...
... system component that are needed for at least four (4) seconds until your VivoMini on the screen during the system bootup and requests you change the default BIOS settings except in the VivoMini. VivoMini VC65 Series 19 Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) ...stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or update. Turning your VivoMini off If your VivoMini is unresponsive, press and hold the ...
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Press or during POST. • When your PC is a series of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn your VivoMini back on your PC. 20 VivoMini VC65 Series 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. Reconnect the power cable and press the power button to turn on , then press or during POST. 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 your VivoMini back on your PC. 20 VivoMini VC65 Series 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. Reconnect the power cable and press the power button to turn on , then press or during POST. NOTE: POST (Power-On Self Test) is off, disconnect the power cord from your VivoMini's power connector.
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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. Turn off your VivoMini (C) until it aside. 22 VivoMini VC65 Series Remove the screw from the chassis. 4. Place the VivoMini on a flat stable surface, with its top side facing up. 3. Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive To install or upgrade the hard disk drives / solid state drives: 1.
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. Turn off your VivoMini (C) until it aside. 22 VivoMini VC65 Series Remove the screw from the chassis. 4. Place the VivoMini on a flat stable surface, with its top side facing up. 3. 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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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. VivoMini VC65 Series 23
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To install a new HDD/SSD, secure the HDD/SSD to the HDD1L, HDD1R and PWR1 connectors in your VivoMini. Connect the cable to the bracket using four (4) screws. 7. HDD1L HDD1R SATA LS HDD1L HDD1L PWR1, HDD1R 24 VivoMini VC65 Series HDD1R Connect Connect to HDD1L to PWR1 connector connector Connect to the HDD1R bracket. • The availablility of the holder may vary depending on the model type, country, or region. 8. NOTE: • Ensure to remove the holder from the bracket when installing an HDD/SDD to HDD1R connector
To install a new HDD/SSD, secure the HDD/SSD to the HDD1L, HDD1R and PWR1 connectors in your VivoMini. Connect the cable to the bracket using four (4) screws. 7. HDD1L HDD1R SATA LS HDD1L HDD1L PWR1, HDD1R 24 VivoMini VC65 Series HDD1R Connect Connect to HDD1L to PWR1 connector connector Connect to the HDD1R bracket. • The availablility of the holder may vary depending on the model type, country, or region. 8. NOTE: • Ensure to remove the holder from the bracket when installing an HDD/SDD to HDD1R connector
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Connect the cable to the HDD/SSD, then align the bracket to the HDD/SSD compartment of your VivoMini and to your VivoMini and secure the bracket with the screws previously removed. HDD1L HDD1R NOTE: Ensure to organize the cables to prevent any damage to ensure the top cover can be replaced successfully. 9. VivoMini VC65 Series 25
Connect the cable to the HDD/SSD, then align the bracket to the HDD/SSD compartment of your VivoMini and to your VivoMini and secure the bracket with the screws previously removed. HDD1L HDD1R NOTE: Ensure to organize the cables to prevent any damage to ensure the top cover can be replaced successfully. 9. VivoMini VC65 Series 25
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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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Refer to http://www.asus.com for the list of compatible DIMMs. You can only install 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 a maximum of your VivoMini. 2. Upgrading memory modules Your VivoMini comes with two SO...DIMM memory slots that allow you to the VivoMini's DIMM slots. To install or upgrade the memory modules: 1. Follow steps 1-4 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to remove the top cover of 16GB memory. HDD1R HDD1L VivoMini VC65 Series 27 IMPORTANT! Remove four screws from ...
Refer to http://www.asus.com for the list of compatible DIMMs. You can only install 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 a maximum of your VivoMini. 2. Upgrading memory modules Your VivoMini comes with two SO...DIMM memory slots that allow you to the VivoMini's DIMM slots. To install or upgrade the memory modules: 1. Follow steps 1-4 under the Installing 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive section to remove the top cover of 16GB memory. HDD1R HDD1L VivoMini VC65 Series 27 IMPORTANT! Remove four screws from ...