1. Introdución
The GMKtec Nucbox M2 Pro is a high-performance mini PC designed for a variety of computing needs, from daily office tasks to light gaming and multimedia consumption. Featuring an 11th Generation Intel Core i7-1195G7 processor, ample memory, and fast storage, it offers robust performance in a compact form factor. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your mini PC.
Figure 1: GMKtec Nucbox M2 Pro Mini PC. This image displays the compact design of the mini PC, showcasing its front with USB ports and power button, and its rear with additional connectivity options.
2. Contido do paquete
Marque a caixa para os seguintes elementos:
- 1x GMKtec Nucbox M2 Pro Mini PC
- 1x Connection Cable
- 1 x cable HDMI
- 1 x adaptador de alimentación
- 1x Screws (for internal component installation/mounting)
3. Produto rematadoview
The GMKtec Nucbox M2 Pro is engineered for efficiency and versatility. Key features include:
- Potente rendemento: Equipped with an 11th generation Intel Core i7-1195G7 processor (up to 5.0 GHz, 4 cores, 8 threads, 12MB cache) for efficient daily tasks.
- AmpAlmacenamento e memoria: Comes with 16GB DDR4 RAM (dual-channel, expandable up to 64GB) and a 512GB NVMe SSD (PCIe3.0, expandable to 2TB). An additional M.2 2242 SATA slot allows for up to 2TB expansion.
- Conectividade ampla: Features WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, USB4.0, DisplayPort (DP), HDMI, and RJ45 2.5G Ethernet for comprehensive peripheral and network connections.
- Deseño compacto: A sleek and small form factor that saves desk space without compromising performance.
- 4K UHD & Triple Display Support: Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU GPU supports high-quality 4K visuals across up to three displays simultaneously (2x HDMI, 1x USB Type-C).
Figura 2: Máisview of GMKtec Nucbox M2 Pro's core components and features, highlighting the Intel Core i7-1195G7, 16GB DDR4, 512GB SSD, CNC metal casing, USB 3.2, Type-C, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, and 24-hour customer support.
Figura 3: detallada view of the various ports available on the GMKtec Nucbox M2 Pro, including USB-A 3.2, USB-A 2.0, USB-C (DP/DATA), HDMI, RJ45 2.5G Ethernet, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
Vídeo do produto máis aláview
Video 1: An official product video from GMKtec showcasing the M2 Pro Mini PC, its internal components, connectivity options, and various use cases such as gaming, office work, and business presentations.
4. Configuración
4.1 Conexión inicial
- Conectar á pantalla: Use the provided HDMI cable to connect the mini PC to your monitor or TV. The device supports up to three displays via 2x HDMI and 1x USB Type-C.
- Conectar periféricos: Plug in your keyboard and mouse into the available USB ports (USB 3.0 or USB 2.0).
- Conectarse á rede: For a wired connection, plug an Ethernet cable into the RJ45 2.5G Gigabit Ethernet port. For wireless, ensure your WiFi network is available (WiFi 6 supported).
- Conectar enerxía: Connect the power adapter to the DC-in port on the mini PC, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
- Encendido: Press the power button located on the front of the mini PC.
Figure 4: Illustration of connecting various devices to the mini PC's ports, including power, display, and USB peripherals.
4.2 Operating System and Initial Boot
The GMKtec Nucbox M2 Pro comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed. Upon first boot, you will be guided through the Windows setup process, including language selection, network configuration, and user account creation. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup.
5. Funcionamento do seu mini PC
5.1 Uso diario
Once set up, your mini PC functions like a standard desktop computer. You can install software, browse the internet, stream media, and perform various computing tasks. Its compact size makes it ideal for home office, entertainment, or business environments.
5.2 Expansión de almacenamento e memoria
The Nucbox M2 Pro supports significant upgrades:
- RAM: The 16GB DDR4 SODIMM RAM can be expanded up to 64GB (via two SODIMM slots).
- SSD NVMe: The pre-installed 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe (PCIe3.0) SSD can be expanded up to 2TB.
- Unidade de estado sólido SATA: An additional M.2 2242 SATA slot allows for up to 2TB storage expansion.
For expansion, the device features a quick disassembly design, allowing access to internal components without special tools. Refer to Figure 5 for an exploded view.
Figure 5: Quick disassembly design of the mini PC, illustrating how to access the cooling fan, DDR4 RAM slots, M.2 2280 NVMe SSD, M.2 2242 SATA slot, and cooling vents.
5.3 Conectividade de rede e sen fíos
The mini PC offers robust network options:
- Cablado: 2.5G Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) for high-speed wired connections.
- Sen fíos: WiFi 6 (802.11ax) for faster and more stable wireless internet, and Bluetooth 5.2 for connecting wireless peripherals like keyboards, mice, and headphones.
Figure 6: Performance comparison for 2.5G High Speed Ethernet, showing read-write and transmission speeds compared to 1000Mbps connections.
Figure 7: Benefits of Super Speed Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2, including faster speeds (3x faster than Wi-Fi 5), higher bandwidth, lower latency, and improved coverage.
5.4 Configuración de varias pantallas
The mini PC supports up to three 4K displays simultaneously, making it suitable for multitasking, professional design, or immersive entertainment setups. Connect displays using the two HDMI ports and one USB Type-C port.
Figure 8: A visual representation of the triple display capability of the GMKtec Nucbox M2 Pro, demonstrating its use for office, film, television, and design applications.
6. Mantemento
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your mini PC.
- Limpeza: Regularly clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Use compressed air to clear dust from the ventilation grilles to ensure proper airflow and cooling.
- Actualizacións de software: Manteña o seu sistema operativo e os controladores actualizados ás últimas versións para mellorar a seguridade e o rendemento.
- Condicións ambientais: Operate the mini PC in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture.
- Limpeza interna: If you notice increased fan noise or overheating, consider carefully opening the case (refer to Figure 5 for guidance) to clean the internal cooling fan and heatsink from dust buildup.
7 Solución de problemas
Aquí tes solucións para problemas comúns cos que podes atoparte:
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Sen alimentación/Non se acende | Power adapter not connected properly; Power outlet issue. | Ensure power adapter is securely connected to both the PC and the outlet. Try a different power outlet. |
| Sen visualización no monitor | HDMI/DP cable loose or faulty; Incorrect input selected on monitor. | Check display cable connections. Ensure monitor is set to the correct input source (HDMI 1, HDMI 2, USB-C). Try a different cable or monitor. |
| No internet connection (wired) | Ethernet cable disconnected; Router/modem issue; Network driver issue. | Check Ethernet cable connection. Restart your router/modem. Check network adapter status in Device Manager. |
| No internet connection (wireless) | WiFi disabled; Incorrect password; Router issue. | Ensure WiFi is enabled in Windows settings. Re-enter WiFi password. Restart your router. |
| Fan is noisy or PC overheats | Dust buildup in fan/vents; Poor ventilation. | Clean dust from vents and fan. Ensure PC is in a well-ventilated area. |
8. Especificacións técnicas
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Procesador | Intel Core i7-1195G7 (4 Cores, 8 Threads, up to 5.0 GHz, 12MB Cache) |
| Gráficos | Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU (1.45GHz) |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4 SODIMM (Dual-channel, expandable to 64GB) |
| Almacenamento | 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe (PCIe3.0, expandable to 2TB) + M.2 2242 SATA slot (expandable to 2TB) |
| Sistema Operativo | Windows 11 Pro (preinstalado) |
| Conectividade sen fíos | WiFi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | RJ45 2.5G Gigabit Ethernet |
| Saída de vídeo | 2x HDMI (4K@60Hz), 1x USB Type-C (4K@60Hz) - Triple Display Support |
| Portos USB | 1x USB4.0 (Type-C), 3x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0 |
| Audio | 3.5mm Jack de audio |
| Dimensións (LxWxH) | 5.2 x 4.92 x 2.28 polgadas |
| Peso | 3.21 libras |
| Cor | Negro |
9. Garantía e soporte
GMKtec offers comprehensive support for your Mini PC:
- Garantía: A 1-year limited warranty covers defects due to design and workmanship from the date of purchase.
- Atención ao cliente: For any inquiries or technical assistance, please contact the GMKtec after-sales team.
- Contact via Amazon: Login to your Amazon account, navigate to 'Your Orders', and select 'Product Question' for assistance.
- Soporte por correo electrónico: Tamén pode enviar un correo electrónico a support@gmktec.com.
- Atención ao cliente 24/7: GMKtec provides 24/7 customer support to address your needs.
