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Installing an M.2 SSD 22/80 module -------------------------------------------------------------------12 Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX ------------------------------------------------------------------------------13 Positioning the ZOTAC ZBOX ------------------------------------------------------------------------------15 Mounting the ZOTAC ZBOX to an LCD monitor -----------------------------------------------------15 Installing drivers and software -----------------------------------------------------------------------------17 Installing an operating system ----------------------------------------------------------------------------17 Installing system drivers -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------17...
ZOTAC ZBOX Safety information Your ZOTAC ZBOX is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information tech- nology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions. Setting up your system Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before operating your system.
ZOTAC ZBOX Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the ZOTAC ZBOX. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new ZOTAC ZBOX. If any of the below items are damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Package contents • 1 x ZOTAC ZBOX •...
ZOTAC ZBOX Getting to know your ZOTAC ZBOX Front view Refer to the diagram above to identify the components on the front of the ZBOX 1. Power button The power button turns the system ON and OFF. 2. USB 3.2 port The USB 3.2 port supports the SuperSpeed USB 3.2 devices and is backwards compatible...
ZOTAC ZBOX Rear view Refer to the diagram above to identify the components on the back of the system. 1. WiFi antenna connector The WiFi antenna connector supports the included WiFi antenna. 2. Ethernet port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports standard Ethernet cable for connections to local area networks (LAN) with speeds of 10/100/1000Mbps.
ZOTAC ZBOX Customizing the ZOTAC ZBOX Before installing hardware, please follow the instructions below to remove the cover of your ZOTAC ZBOX . 1. Remove the three screws securing the top cover into place. 2. Remove the top cover.
2. Gently press down on the memory module until it locks into place by the arms of the memory slot. Note: This ZOTAC ZBOX accomodates two DDR5 SO-DIMM memory modules. You must install at least one module for the system to function.
ZOTAC ZBOX Removing the memory module 1. Locate the SO-DIMM memory slot and gently press the two arms securing the memory module outwards, as shown in the image below, to release the memory module. 2. Remove the memory module from the slot at a 45-degree angle.
ZOTAC ZBOX Installing an M.2 SSD 22/42 module 1. Locate the M.2 SSD 22/42 slot and remove the screw from the bolt. 2. Attach the screw to the M.2 SSD module, and insert the M.2 SSD module into the slot.
ZOTAC ZBOX Installing an M.2 SSD 22/80 module 1. Locate the M.2 SSD 22/80 slot and remove the screw from the bolt. 2. Attach the screw to the M.2 SSD module, and insert the M.2 SSD module into the slot.
ZOTAC ZBOX Setting up your ZOTAC ZBOX Please connect your peripherals before using your ZOTAC ZBOX 1. Connecting the WiFi antenna Connect the WiFi antenna to the WiFi antenna connector. 2. Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a network hub, switch or router.
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Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel and then press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system. When your ZOTAC ZBOX is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to conserve power.
ZOTAC ZBOX Positioning the ZOTAC ZBOX • Do not position the ZOTAC ZBOX where the ventilation holes are covered. To guarantee proper use, leave 4 inches (10 cm) of spacing in front of the ventilation holes. • ZOTAC ZBOX mini-PC systems provide ample connectivity in a tiny form factor, please choose connectors and cables in appropriate sizes to avoid interference.
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ZOTAC ZBOX Align the ZOTAC ZBOX mounting holes to the VESA mount attachment pegs, and gently press down to secure the ZBOX to the mount. Connect the ZOTAC ZBOX to your LCD monitor with an HDMI cable.
Install system drivers to gain full functionality of the ZOTAC ZBOX hardware and features. Installing system drivers Before you can use the full features of the ZOTAC ZBOX, the system drivers must be installed. The following types of operating systems are supported by the USB flash drive: •...
• Intel HID Driver • Intel RST Driver Each driver must be installed individually to ensure proper operation of the ZOTAC ZBOX. Select the driver you want to install. The driver installer should launch. Follow the onscreen instructions to install the drivers.
ZOTAC ZBOX Configuring audio output Follow the steps below to enable audio output when connecting the ZOTAC ZBOX to a TV or receiver via DP/HDMI adapter. Access the Sound settings via the system Control Panel. Under Playback devices, click the display device that corresponds with your audio compatible display.
● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ZOTAC is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by ZOTAC. The correction of interferences caused by...
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Users are not authorized to modify this product. Any modifications invalidate the warranty. This equipment may not be modified, altered, or changed in any way without signed written permission from ZOTAC. Unauthorized modification will void the equipment authorization from the FCC and Industry Canada and the warranty.