ASUS VivoMini UN45 User Manual

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Pages 36
Year 2017
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ASUS VivoMini UN45 Computer Specification

The ASUS VivoMini UN45 is a compact and versatile mini PC designed for efficient everyday computing and multimedia tasks. It is powered by Intel Celeron processors, offering reliable performance for basic applications and multitasking. The UN45 supports up to 8GB of DDR3L RAM, ensuring smooth operation for web browsing, document editing, and light media consumption. Storage options include eMMC storage and an M.2 SATA SSD slot, allowing for quick boot times and speedy access to files.

Connectivity is robust with four USB 3.0 ports, an HDMI port, a DisplayPort, and an audio jack, enabling easy connections to peripherals and displays. It also features built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities for wireless networking and accessory connections. The fanless design of the VivoMini UN45 ensures silent operation, making it ideal for noise-sensitive environments such as libraries or offices.

The compact dimensions of the VivoMini UN45 make it suitable for space-constrained areas, and its VESA mount compatibility allows it to be mounted behind a monitor or on a wall, optimizing desk space. The device runs on Windows 10 or other Linux-based operating systems, providing flexibility in software selection. With its energy-efficient design, the ASUS VivoMini UN45 is a cost-effective solution for home users, small businesses, and educational institutions seeking a reliable and unobtrusive computing solution.

ASUS VivoMini UN45 Computer F.A.Q.

How do I install an operating system on my ASUS VivoMini UN45?

To install an operating system on the ASUS VivoMini UN45, connect a bootable USB drive with the OS, power on the device, and press 'F8' to access the boot menu. Select the USB drive and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

What should I do if my VivoMini UN45 won't power on?

First, ensure the power adapter is properly connected to the VivoMini and a working power outlet. If it still doesn't power on, try a different power adapter. If the problem persists, contact ASUS support for further assistance.

How can I reset the BIOS to default settings on the VivoMini UN45?

To reset the BIOS to default settings, restart the VivoMini UN45 and press 'F2' during boot to enter BIOS setup. Navigate to the 'Exit' tab and select 'Load Setup Defaults.' Save and exit the BIOS.

What is the recommended procedure for cleaning the ASUS VivoMini UN45?

To clean the VivoMini UN45, power off the device and disconnect all cables. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. For dust removal, use compressed air to gently clean vents and ports. Avoid using liquid cleaners.

How can I upgrade the RAM on my VivoMini UN45?

The VivoMini UN45's RAM is not user-upgradable as it is soldered onto the motherboard. For additional memory needs, consider using external storage solutions.

What steps should I take if the VivoMini UN45 is overheating?

Ensure that the VivoMini is placed on a hard, flat surface to allow proper ventilation. Clean the vents with compressed air to remove dust. If overheating persists, consider using a cooling pad or contacting ASUS support.

Can I connect dual monitors to the ASUS VivoMini UN45?

Yes, you can connect dual monitors to the VivoMini UN45 using the HDMI and Mini DisplayPort outputs. Ensure both monitors are compatible and properly connected to their respective ports.

How do I update the BIOS on the VivoMini UN45?

Download the latest BIOS update from the ASUS support website. Create a bootable USB with the BIOS file, restart the VivoMini, and enter BIOS setup by pressing 'F2'. Navigate to 'Advanced' > 'Start Easy Flash' and follow instructions to update.

What should I do if the VivoMini UN45 is not detecting my USB devices?

Check if the USB device is functional by testing it on another computer. Try different USB ports on the VivoMini. If the issue persists, update the USB drivers through Device Manager or consult ASUS support.

How can I restore the VivoMini UN45 to factory settings?

To restore to factory settings, access the recovery partition by restarting the VivoMini and pressing 'F9' during boot. Follow on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process, which will erase all data and restore the original system configuration.