nT-A3000 Series Nettop User’s Manual
Trademark: All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Version: User’s Manual V1.0 for nT-A3000 Series Nettop. P/N: 3A223A900-000-G CA UT IO N Symbol description: ! Caution : refers to important information that can help you to use NETTOP better, and tells you how to avoid problems. WEEE: The use of this symbol indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
CA UT IO N Safety Notice : ! Before using this product, please read the below safety notice carefully, this will help to extend the product’s lifecycle, and work normally. ■ When NETTOP is working, please make sure its ventilation system is working. ■ The power adapter is dissipating heat during normal use, please be sure not to cover it and keep it away from your body to prevent discomfort or injury by heat exposure.
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introducing the NETTOP Top ���� View....................................................................................................2 Front Side ���� View.........................................................................................2 Back Side ���� View.........................................................................................3 ............ Bottom View..............................................................................................
Accessory List Thanks for choosing our products. Please check the accessories listed below. If there is anything broken or lost, please contact with your distributors as soon as possible. DVI to VGA Adapter Power Adapter Power Cord magnet rubber foot Vesa mount Seatbase Opening Tool Mini PCIe Half Card Support Screw Cover Screw for VESA Mounting (M8.0X9.7mm)(4X) Screw for HDD Support Bracket (M:4.7X2.85mm)(4X) 2.43mm 4.40mm 4.85mm Screw for Half MiniPCI Half Card Support Bracket (M:4.4X4.
This chapter introduces NETTOP’s outlook : ■ Top View ■ Front Side View ■ Back Side View ■ Bottom View
1-1 Top View 1 190mm 1 135mm No. 1 Name Description Kensington Lock Attach a Kensington security system or a compatible lock to secure your Nettop 1-2 Front Side View 24mm 1 2 3 4 5 6 No. Name Description 1 Headphone Port Connects to a headphone 2 Microphone In and S/PDIF In Port Connects to a microphone or playback devices with optical connectors(3.5mm jack) 3 Multi-Function Card Reader Support SD/SDHC/MS/MS Pro/MMC memory cards 4 USB 3.
1-3 Back Side View 1 2 1 3 4 5 6 No. Name Description 1 USB 2.0 Ports Connects to USB devices 2 Display Output Port Connects to display device 3 HDMI Port Connects to HDMI audio and video 4 Network Port Standard RJ-45 network port 5 Line Out and S/PDIF Out Port Connects to powered analog speakers or recording devices with optical connectors(3.5mm jack) 6 Power Input Port Connects to the power adapter 1-4 Bottom View 1 No.
In this chapter, the placement and the connection of some necessary peripherals will be introduced.
2-1 Placement of NETTOP 1. On the Desk 1.1.You can install your NETTOP in the mount like the right image. 2 1.2. If there is enough space on your desk, you can simply put your NETTOP on the tabletop as shown below. 2. On the Display Back CA UT IO N This is the best space-saving way. 2.1. Use four screws to fasten the bracket onto the display back. ! To install this bracket, your display must follow VESA75/VESA100 standard.
2 2.2. Fit the NETTOP into the bracket with power button locating at the top for easy touch. 2 CA UT IO N 1 ! Lift up the NETTOP straightly to take it out.
2-2 Connection of NETTOP 1. Connect the Monitor Connect a monitor to the NETTOP through DVI connector. 2 2. Connect the USB Devices Connect USB devices to the USB ports of the NETTOP, for example, mouse and keyboard. 3. Connect the Network Cable Connect LAN cable to the RJ-45 port, with the other end connected to a hub or switch.
4. Connect the Power Cord 2 Connect the power adapter to the power input port of the NETTOP, and push the power but ton to start it. 1 Outlet 3 CA UT IO N 2 ! The power adapter is dissipating heat during normal use, please make sure not to cover it and keep it away from your body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure.
This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. You have to run the Setup Program when the following cases occur : 1. An error message appears on the screen during the system Power On Self Test (POST) process. 2. You want to change the default CMOS settings.
Enter BIOS Setup CA UT IO N The BIOS is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up the BIOS parameters is critical to maintain optimal system performance. Power on the computer, when the message "Press or to enter setup, Press to enter boot menu" appears at the bottom of the screen, you can press or key to enter Setup.
Main The BIOS Setup is accessed by pressing the or button after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins. Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu provides System Overview information and allows you to set the System Time and Date. Use the “←” and “→” cursor keys to navigate between menu screens. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
3 Memory Information ► Total Memory This item displays the total memory size. The size is depending on how many memory modules are installed in your system before powering on. ► System Date format. Day—weekday from Sun. to Sat., this message is automatically displayed by BIOS (Read Only). Month—month from 1 to 12. Date—date from 1 to 31. Year—year, set up by users. Use [ENTER], [TAB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to input the value.
Advanced Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit SATA Mode Deep Sleep Support USB 2.0 Port S3 Wakeup LAN / USB 3.
3 ► Supporting C6 power Loss This item is used to enable or disable C6 power state,which is featured in Fusion processors. ► Integrated GPU UMA Frame Buffer This item is used to set Integrate Graphics UMA Frame Buffer Size.
Boot Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Bootup Numlock State Quiet Boot Fast Boot [On] [Disabled] [Disabled] [USB CD/DVD] [Hard Disk: WDC WD1...] [USB KEY] [USB Floppy:Generic...
Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Boot Boot Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities Set Boot Priority [SATA:WDC Wd1600BE...] 3 1st Boot → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.10.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
Security Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Set Setup Administrator Password Password Description If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the User’s password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. In Setup the User will have Administrator rights.
Save & Exit Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset 3 Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults → ←: Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt.
19 3 Select this option and press Enter, it will pop out a dialogue box to let you load the defaults. Select and then press to load the defaults. Select and press , it will not load. By this default, BIOS have set the optimal performance parameters of system to improve the performances of system components.
This chapter introduces the Windows installation : ■ Install Windows 7 ■ Install Drivers in Windows 7
Make sure you have these ready : 1. NETDVD. (It is an optional accessory. If there is no NETDVD in this package, you need other purchase an external USB DVD-ROM drive.) 2. NETTOP driver CD. (In this package) 3. Windows 7 Install CD. (Other purchase) Before we continue : ■ ■ Your NETTOP power is off. Connect the NETDVD or USB DVD-ROM drive to one USB port of NETTOP and power it on. 4 4-1 Install Windows 7 1. Push power on button to turn on your computer, then press key to enter BIOS Setup. 2.
4 4. The computer will reboot, and it will start loading the files for installing the Windows 7 Operating System. 5. After the computer reboots it will start loading the files for installing Windows 7. Click “Next” to continue and click “Install now” button to start the setup. 6. When the license terms appear choose accept and click “Next” to continue. 7. It will then ask you to select the installation type. Click “Custom (advanced)” to install a new copy of Windows. 8.
9. In the hard disk size screen, you can click the “new” button to create partitions as you need. In this example we are creating a 70GB partition to install Windows. Make your modifications and click “Apply”. 4 To ensure that all Windows features work correctly, Windows might create additional partitions for system files. So you will see a 100MB partition reserved by system after you create a partition. Select the 70GB partition and click “Next” to continue.
4 10. The setup program will then start to install Windows 7 on your hard disk. During the installa tion, your computer will restart several times. 11. When the installation is complete, setup will prepare your computer for it’s first use. You can then follow the steps to select system settings, create an account, set a password...etc, until the whole process is complete.
4-2 Install Drivers in Windows 7 1. When the Windows 7 is completely installed, you have to install the necessary drivers before using the NETTOP. Take out the Windows 7 Install CD from the USB DVD-ROM drive, and put the NETTOP driver CD inside. 2. Waiting for a few seconds, the main menu will be displayed on the screen. 4 3. Use these options to install all the drivers for your system. You must click "AMD Chipset Driver" to install it first.
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