MINISFORUM MS-01 Mini Workstation PC User Manual

MINISFORUM MS-01 Mini Workstation PC User Manual

Disclaimer And Safety Instructions

Disclaimer

1. ‘Thank you for purchasing MS-01 product.
2. The contents mentioned in this disclaimer are related to your safety, legal rights and responsibility. Please pay attention to any warnings, cautions and attention signs on the instructions and product labels, and install according to the instructions in the instructions.
3. The product s relatively complex, and users need to have basic hands-on installation skils and safety knowledge. You should be careful during instalation.
4. Before using this product, please read the instructions carefully to ensure that the product can be set up. cortectly. Failure o follow the instructions, warnings, cautions, and attention signs may damage the product or data, and may resultin personal or property injury o loss
5. 0nce you use this product, you are deemed to have carefully read the content requirements of the. disclaimer, warning, caution, and attention signs, understood and accepted allthe contents. You promise. totake full responsibilty for the consequences of using this product. You promise to use this product only for legiimate purposes and agree 1o ths statement and any policies and guidelines formulated by MINISFORUM.
6. In addition to the warranty terms, MINISFORUM is not legally responsible for damage or injury caused directy or indirectly by using this product, especially those caused by failure to operate in accordance with safety guidelines. Users should follow the instructions mentioned in this statement and all safety quidelines.
7. The final nterpretation right of this statement belongs to MINISFORUM,

Warning: When an M.2 hard drive is inserted into the PCIEA.0xd M.2slot, please make sure ‘the M.2 NVME drive support Switch” s in the “ON M.2” position, otherwise your M.2 hard drive may be damaged. A
Warning: AllM 2 sold-state drive slots only support SSDs with the NVME protocol and do ot support SATA protocol If you insert an SSD with the SATA protocal incorrectly, your $D may be damaged
Caution: When removing the PCIE expansion card, please make sure that your ingers are not between the. PCEE expansion card and the casing, otherwise your fingers may be pinched.
Attention: When you insert a high-power PCIE expansion card such a3 a graphics card, please purchase and use a 19V-240W power adapter separately. Otherwise, abnormal shuldown may occur.

Safety Precautions

1. Dust, moisture and drastic temperature changes will affect the product lfe, so please try o avoid placing the product in these places.
2. The suitable temperature for the MINI PC and accessories is 0°C ~ 35°C Before you using this product, make sure you leave enough space around the device for ventilation. Please don’t lack or cover these openings. Never insert objects of any kind inta the ventiation apenings.
3. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimur distance of 20 between the radiator and your body.
4. When you use the power extension cords, the total current of al connected products should be within the ated current of cables, ensuring stable operation.

Maintenance Guideline

1. Do ot step o the power cord or put anything on your Mini PC.
2. Do not spill water or any other liquid over this product
3. There’s sill some current passing through even when the systen s off. To avoid severe damage caused by possible electric shock, plug out all power cables fram sockets temporarily before cleaning or moving this product
4. f you encounter the technical problems with the product unplug the power cord and contact a qualiied service technician or your retailer,

FAQ

1. The stan-up speed may be slowin the fllowing Stuatons: nexpected resar,BIOS reset, memary bank replacement, and S5 replacement. Generally speaking, the start up speed wil return to normal after ‘one successful power-0n and power-off pocess.
2. The core graphics card will occupy a part of the memory as GPU-specifc memory.

FCC Statement:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation s subject o the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any inteference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ‘This equipment hes been tested and found to comply with the limitsfor & Class B digial device, pursuantto part 15 of the FCC Rules. These imits are designed 1o provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residertial installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if notinstalled and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there s no guarantee that interference will not occur in & particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference ta radio or television reception, which can be: determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user s encouraged to y to correct the interference by one ormore of the following measures.

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.

Caution: Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, Human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm(8 inches) during normal operation

The device user manual must contain the following information.
The user manual must be filed as an exhibit in the application filing [14].

• FCC regulations restrict the operation of this device to indoor use only.
• The operation of this device is prohibited on oil platforms, cars, trains, boats, and aircraft, except that operation of this device is permitted in large aircraft while flying above 10,000 feet.
• Operation of transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications with unmanned aircraft systems.

Conventions Used In This Manual

Note: — This message contains additional instructions for this item.
Impartant! — This informatian contains instructions that must be followed.
Warning! — This message contains information about user safety and product safety.

Package Contents

• Ac Power Adapter */

• Power Cord */

• HOMI Cable /

• SSD Heatsink */

• Customized U2t M2*/

• U2 Mounting Screw Set*/

User Manual /

NOTE:

*The power adapter and other accessories included in the box will vary depending on the model  parameter or area purchased.

Getting To Know Your Mini PC

Interface

1. Power Button
   The power button allows you to tur the Mini PC on /off, You can press the power buton to putyour Mini PC to sleep mode or press it for 10 seconds to force shutdown your Mini PC.

2. 3.5mm Combo Jack
   This connector s used to connect audio output signalsto a power amplifer or headphones. You can also use it to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio equipment

3. UsB3.2 Port
   USB3.2 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s.t can be connected to keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disks, printers and scanners.

4. UsB2.0 Port
   The USB (Universal Serial Bus) part is compatible with USB2.0 or USB1.1 devices such as keyboards, and printers

5. Air vent
   “The air vents allow your Mini PC chassis to expel hot air out. Important! For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions (such as Paper, baoks, clothes, transmission lines).

6. SFP+ Interface
   SFP+ network interface supports standard SFP+ DAC cable, fiber aptic module, or RI45-SFP+ conversion module. Supports 10Gbps/1Gbps rate.

7. RJ-45 LAN Port
   This RJ-45 network interface supports standard Ethernet cables and can be connected to a local area network. (Transmission speed 2.5Gbps)

8. UsB4 Port
   This interface supports USB4 transmission protocol, with a maximum data ransmission rate. of 40Gbps. Support Alt DP audio and video output, only support 5V output, support PCle data transmission, and support Thunderbolt Ethernet.

9. HOMI Port
   The HDMI port (High-Definition Multimedia interface) is & uncompressed, fully digital audio/video interface that provides a common data connection channel far compatible devices, hich can be used to connect external display devices and televisions.

10. USB3.2 Gen2 Port
    USB3.2 Gen2 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s. It can be connected to keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disks, printers and scanners.

11. Power Input
    The power adapter can convert AC power to DC powier. The converted power provides power to your Mini PC through the power input interface. To avoid damaging your Mini PC, please use the power adapter provided with the product. Warning! When the power supply i in use, the temperature of the power adapter may rise and become hot. Do not plac

Getting Started With Your Mini PC

1. Connect the display to the Mini PC’s HDMI port/USB4 port.
   

2. Connect the keyboard and mouse,
   

3. Connect the provided power adapter to your Mini PC.
   

4. Turn on the power and start the Mini PC.
   

• If the Mini PC is frozen or slow to respond, press and hold the power button at least for 10 seconds to force it shutdown.
• To put your Mini PC on Sleep mode, press the Power button once.

Installation Guide

1. While pressing the button, pull out the motherboard case.
   
   DIY ssD

2. First remove the radiator, and then insert the memory into the memory slot as shown.
   DIY PCIE Expansion Card
   PCIE Expansion Card reminder: When using an M.2 hard drive, the switch must be in the M.2 ON position, otherwise the hard drive may be damaged.

3. First use a tool to unscrew the positioning clamp screw, press the positioning clamp to take it out, and remove the baffle.
   

4. Insert the expansion card into the motherboard slot in an oblique direction, and insert the expansion card parallel into the PCIE slot with both hands.
   Note: Only half-height single-slot PCIE expansion cards are supported.
   
   _Warn! The correct way to disassemble the expansion card is as shown in the figure, and be careful not to pinch your hands.
   _

5. Turn it over and use tools to remove the heat dissipation bracket.
   
   DIY Customized U.2 To M.2

6. Assemble the U.2 hard drive to the U.2 to custom M.2 adapter card and lock the screws.
   

7. Insert the U.2-to-private-M.2 adapter card into the M.2 slot and align it with the positioning post.
   
   DIY SSD

8. Insert the SSD card into the card slot at an angle and secure it with screws.
   

9. Note: To installation 22110 SSD, you need to use a tool to unscrew the hexagonal screw postirst.
   
   Warn!

10. When using a U.2 hard drive in this slot, you need to turn on the ON U.2 switch;

11. When using an M.2 hard drive in this slot, make sure the switch is in the ON M.2 position. If the switch is not ON M.2, the M.2 hard drive may be damaged.
    

12. Re-tighten the screws of the heat dissipation bracket and install the motherboard case into the chassis.
    

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