Contents

About this manual
- Conventions used in this manual
  - Typography
- Package contents
Chapter 1: Getting to know your Embedded computer
- 1.1 Features
  - 1.1.1 Front view
  - 1.1.2 Rear view
  - 1.1.3 I/O ports and LEDs
Chapter 2: Using your Embedded computer
- 2.1 Getting started
  - 2.1.1 Connect the adapter cable to your Embedded computer
  - 2.1.2 (optional) Connect the AC power adapter to your Embedded computer
  - 2.1.3 Connect a display panel to your Embedded computer
  - 2.1.4 Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse
  - 2.1.5 Install the cable tie and mount
- 2.2 Installing your Embedded computer with the wall mount
- 2.3 Configuring the Boot mode
- 2.4 Turning your Embedded computer off
Chapter 3: Upgrading your Embedded computer
- 3.1 Removing the bottom cover
- 3.2 Replacing the bottom cover
- 3.3 Installing a LTE Mini PCIe card
- 3.4 Installing the M.2 GPS module
- 3.5 Installing the Wi-Fi module
- 3.6 Installing a nano SIM card
  - 3.6.1 Installing a nano SIM card inside the chassis
  - 3.6.2 Installing a nano SIM card to the rear of the Embedded computer
- 3.7 Installing an SD card
Appendix
- Safety information
  - Setting up your system
  - Care during use
- Regulatory notices
- Service and Support

ASUS PV100A User Manual

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Year 2021

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ASUS PV100A Computer Specification

The ASUS PV100A Computer is a highly efficient and compact desktop solution designed for both home and office environments. It is powered by the latest Intel Core i5 processor, providing robust performance for multitasking and demanding applications. The system is equipped with 8GB of DDR4 RAM, offering smooth operation and the capability to handle multiple applications simultaneously. For storage, the PV100A features a 512GB SSD, ensuring fast boot times and quick access to files and applications. The integrated Intel UHD Graphics ensure adequate visual performance for everyday tasks and moderate graphic requirements.

Connectivity options include multiple USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, HDMI and VGA outputs for display connectivity, and an Ethernet port for reliable wired internet access. It also supports Wi-Fi 6, providing high-speed wireless networking capabilities. The ASUS PV100A is designed with a compact and sleek chassis, making it ideal for environments with limited space, while maintaining essential cooling capabilities to ensure optimal performance. It comes pre-installed with Windows 11, offering the latest user experience with enhanced security and productivity features.

Additionally, the computer supports a range of ASUS-exclusive utilities that enhance system performance and user convenience, such as ASUS AI Suite and ASUS Manager. Energy efficiency is emphasized, complying with the latest energy standards to reduce environmental impact and operational costs. The ASUS PV100A Computer delivers a balanced mix of performance, connectivity, and efficiency, making it a versatile choice for users seeking a reliable desktop solution.

ASUS PV100A Computer F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on the ASUS PV100A?

To perform a factory reset on the ASUS PV100A, restart the computer and press F9 during boot to access the recovery partition. Follow the on-screen instructions to restore the system to factory settings. Make sure to back up important data before proceeding.

What are the steps for updating the BIOS on the ASUS PV100A?

Download the latest BIOS update from the ASUS support website. Copy the BIOS file to a USB drive. Restart the computer and enter the BIOS setup by pressing F2. Use the EZ Flash utility to select the BIOS file from the USB drive and update.

How can I troubleshoot if my ASUS PV100A won't boot?

First, check the power supply and connections. Remove any external devices and perform a hard reset by holding the power button for 10-15 seconds. If the issue persists, try booting into Safe Mode or using the recovery options.

Why is my ASUS PV100A overheating, and how can I fix it?

Ensure that the vents are not blocked and clean any dust from the fans and heatsinks. Use the ASUS Fan Xpert utility to adjust fan speeds. If overheating continues, consider reapplying thermal paste or checking if the cooling system is malfunctioning.

What can I do if the ASUS PV100A display is flickering?

Check the display cable connections and ensure that the graphics driver is up-to-date. Adjust the refresh rate settings in the display properties. If the problem persists, test with an external monitor to rule out hardware issues.

How do I upgrade the RAM on my ASUS PV100A?

Turn off the computer and disconnect all cables. Open the bottom panel by removing the screws. Carefully insert the new RAM module into the slot at a 45-degree angle and press it down until it clicks into place. Reassemble and power on the computer.

What are the recommended steps to clean the ASUS PV100A keyboard?

Turn off the computer and unplug it. Use compressed air to blow out debris from between the keys. For deeper cleaning, lightly dampen a microfiber cloth with isopropyl alcohol and wipe the keys. Avoid excessive moisture.

How can I optimize the battery life of my ASUS PV100A?

Adjust power settings to 'Power Saver' mode and reduce screen brightness. Close unnecessary background applications and use battery health charging modes if available. Regularly calibrate the battery by fully charging and discharging it once a month.

My ASUS PV100A is making loud fan noises. What should I do?

Ensure that the air vents are clear and clean any dust buildup. Use the ASUS Fan Xpert tool to adjust fan profiles for quieter operation. If noise persists, check for loose screws or consider replacing the fans if they are worn out.

How do I connect my ASUS PV100A to an external monitor?

Connect the external monitor to the HDMI or VGA port. Use the 'Windows + P' shortcut to select the display mode: Duplicate, Extend, or Second screen only. Adjust resolution settings if necessary in the display settings.