1. Okwu mmalite
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your MINIX NGC N512 Mini PC. Please read it thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.

Image 1.1: The MINIX NGC N512 Mini PC, a compact desktop computer.
2. Ihe ngwugwu
Hụ na ihe niile edepụtara n'okpuru dị na ngwugwu ngwaahịa gị:
- 1 x MINIX NGC N512 Mini PC
- 2 x Dual-band Antennas
- 1 x HDMI USB
- 1 x VESA Mount nwere skru
- 1 x Power Adapter (with US/EU/UK Plug)
- Akwụkwọ ntuziaka onye ọrụ 1 x (akwụkwọ a)

Image 2.1: Diagram illustrating the contents of the MINIX NGC N512 Mini PC package.
3. Ntuziaka Nhazi
3.1 Njikọta Peripherals
Before powering on, connect your essential peripherals:
- Ngosipụta: Connect your monitor(s) to the HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, or USB-C ports using appropriate cables. The device supports up to four displays.
- Ahụigodo na òké: Connect your USB keyboard and mouse to the available USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports.
- Netwọk: For wired internet, connect an Ethernet cable to either the 2.5Gbps or 1Gbps RJ-45 port. For wireless, ensure the dual-band antennas are securely attached.
- Audio: Connect speakers or headphones to the 3.5mm audio combo jack if needed.

Foto 3.1: Zuru ezu view of the MINIX NGC N512's front and rear ports, including USB, HDMI, Thunderbolt, Ethernet, and audio jacks.
3.2 Na-agbanye ike
- Connect the power adapter to the DC 20V/5A power jack on the Mini PC.
- Tinye nkwụnye ọkụ n'ime oghere mgbidi.
- Press the power button located on the front of the device. The power LED will illuminate.
3.3 Mbido Windows 11 Pro
Upon first boot, the system will guide you through the Windows 11 Pro setup process. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure language, region, network, user accounts, and other settings.
3.4 VESA rịgoro
The MINIX NGC N512 can be mounted to the back of a VESA-compatible monitor or TV using the included VESA mount and screws. This allows for a clutter-free workspace.

Image 3.2: Illustration of the MINIX NGC N512 being mounted to the rear of a monitor using the VESA bracket.
4. Ntuziaka ọrụ
4.1 Basic Arụmọrụ
- Gbanyụọ/ Gbanyụọ: Pịa bọtịnụ ike iji gbanye ngwaọrụ ahụ. Iji gbanyụọ ya, jiri nhọrọ mmechi Windows ma ọ bụ pịa ma jide bọtịnụ ike ahụ ruo sekọnd ole na ole.
- Malitegharịa: Use the restart option within Windows for proper system restarts.
4.2 Nhazi nhazi
The NGC N512 supports multiple display outputs for enhanced productivity:
- HDMI 2.1 TMDS: Two ports supporting 4K resolution.
- Thunderbolt 4: One port supporting up to 8K@60Hz.
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 -dị-C: One port supporting 4K resolution.
You can configure display settings within Windows to extend or duplicate your desktop across connected monitors.

Image 4.1: A MINIX NGC N512 Mini PC connected to four monitors, demonstrating its quad-display capability for multitasking.

Image 4.2: A large monitor displaying 8K content, connected to the MINIX NGC N512 via its Thunderbolt 4 port, highlighting 40Gbps transfer speed.
4.3 Njikọ netwọkụ
- Wi-Fi 6: Connect to wireless networks via the built-in Wi-Fi 6 module.
- Bluetooth Bluetooth: Pair Bluetooth devices such as keyboards, mice, or audio peripherals.
- LAN abụọ: Utilize the 2.5Gbps and 1Gbps Ethernet ports for high-speed wired network connections.
4.4 Mmelite Nchekwa na Ebe Nchekwa
The MINIX NGC N512 offers flexible upgrade options:
- RAM: Two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots support up to 64GB total DDR5 memory (32GB per slot).
- SSD: One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD slot and one M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD slot (compatible with SATA 3.0 SSD) support a total storage capacity of up to 4TB.
Consult a qualified technician for hardware upgrades to avoid damaging the device.

Foto 4.3: Ime view of the MINIX NGC N512 showing the M.2 SSD slots and DDR5 SO-DIMM slots for memory expansion.
5. Nlekọta
5.1 Nhicha
To maintain optimal performance, regularly clean the exterior of the Mini PC with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure ventilation grilles are free from dust accumulation. Do not use liquid cleaners directly on the device.
5.2 Mmelite Sistemụ
Keep your Windows 11 Pro operating system and drivers updated to ensure security, stability, and performance. Access Windows Update through the system settings.
5.3 Sistemụ jụrụ oyi
The NGC N512 features an active cooling design with large copper heat sinks and dual copper heat pipes to manage heat effectively. Ensure the device is placed in a well-ventilated area and that its vents are not obstructed.

Image 5.1: Diagram illustrating the internal components of the MINIX NGC N512's heat dissipation system, including active SSD heatsink and dual copper heat pipes.
6. Nchọpụta nsogbu
If you encounter issues with your MINIX NGC N512, refer to the following common solutions:
- Enweghị ike: Hụ na e jikọrọ ihe nkwụnye ọkụ eletrik ahụ nke ọma na ngwaọrụ ahụ yana ebe ọkụ eletrik na-arụ ọrụ. Nwaa ebe ọkụ eletrik dị iche.
- Enweghị Ngosipụta: Verify that the monitor is powered on and correctly connected to the Mini PC. Try a different display cable or port. Ensure the correct input source is selected on your monitor.
- Okwu Njikọta netwọkụ: For Wi-Fi, check if the antennas are attached and if the Wi-Fi adapter is enabled in Windows settings. For wired Ethernet, ensure the cable is properly connected and check network adapter status in Windows.
- Ịrụ ngwa ngwa: Close unnecessary applications. Check for system updates. Ensure adequate ventilation to prevent overheating.
For persistent issues, refer to the support section below.
7. Nkọwapụta
| Njirimara | Nkọwa |
|---|---|
| Nhazi | Intel Core i5-12600H (Igwe iri, eriri iri na isii, ruo 4.5 GHz) |
| Eserese | Ihe eserese nke Intel Iris Xe |
| RAM | 16GB DDR5-4800MHz (Expandable to 64GB) |
| Nchekwa | 512GB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSD (Expandable up to 4TB with additional M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 slot) |
| Sistemụ nrụọrụ | Windows 11 Pro |
| Mmepụta vidiyo | 2x HDMI 2.1 TMDS (4K), 1x Thunderbolt 4 (8K@60Hz), 1x USB-C (4K) |
| ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri USB | 4x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (front), 1x Thunderbolt 4 (rear) |
| Netwọk | Dual LAN (1x 2.5Gbps, 1x 1Gbps), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Audio | 3.5mm Audio Combo Jack |
| Akụkụ (LxWxH) | 4.69 x 4.69 x 1.54 sentimita (119 x 119 x 39 mm) |
| Ibu | 1.04 pound (0.47 n'arọ) |
| Agba | Ọchịchịrị Grey |

Image 7.1: Technical diagram showing the dimensions and port layout of the MINIX NGC N512 Mini PC.
8. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
For product support and warranty inquiries, please use the following methods:
- Nkwado Amazon: Log in to your Amazon account, navigate to "Your Orders," and select "Ask Product Question" for the MINIX NGC N512.
- Ndị ọchịchị Websaịtị: For offline maintenance services and additional support resources, please visit the official MINIX websaịtị.





