1. Introduction
The MOREFINE M6S Mini PC is a compact and powerful computing solution designed for various applications, from daily office tasks and home entertainment to light gaming. Featuring the 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake-N100 processor, LPDDR5 RAM, and 4K dual display support, this mini PC offers efficient performance in a small form factor.
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your M6S Mini PC to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | MOREFINE |
| Model Number | M6S |
| Type | Mini PC / PC Stick |
| Processor Brand | Intel |
| Processor Model | N100 (12th Gen Alder Lake-N) |
| Processor Main Frequency | Up to 3.4GHz (4 Cores / 4 Threads) |
| L3 Cache | 6MB |
| Memory Capacity (RAM) | 12GB LPDDR5 4800MHz |
| Hard Drive Capacity (SSD) | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB M.2 2242 NVMe SSD (depending on configuration) |
| Graphics Card Type | Integrated Card |
| Operating System Support | Windows 10, Windows 11, Ubuntu |
| TDP | 6W |
| Connectivity | WiFi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.2, Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) |
| Video Output | 2x HDMI 2.0 (4K@60Hz Dual Display) |
| Ports | 3x USB 3.0, 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x RJ45, 1x Audio Jack, 1x TF/Micro SD Card Slot, 1x Type-C (Charging) |
| Dimensions | 72 x 72 x 44.5 MM (2.83 x 2.83 x 1.77 inches) |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS, WEEE |
3. Setup Guide
Follow these steps to set up your MOREFINE M6S Mini PC:
- Unpack the Device: Carefully remove the Mini PC and all accessories from the packaging.
- Connect Peripherals:
- Connect your keyboard and mouse to the USB 3.0 ports.
- Connect your monitor(s) to the HDMI 2.0 ports. The M6S supports dual 4K@60Hz displays.
- For wired internet, connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port.
- If using external audio, connect speakers or headphones to the Audio Jack.
- Insert a TF/Micro SD card into the dedicated slot if needed.
- Connect Power: Plug the power adapter into the Type-C charging port on the Mini PC, then connect it to a power outlet.
- Power On: Press the power button located on the front of the device. The power indicator light will illuminate.
- Initial Boot: The system will boot up. If it's the first time, it may guide you through the operating system setup (Windows 11 Pro is typically pre-installed).
4. Operating Instructions
The MOREFINE M6S Mini PC is designed for ease of use with pre-installed operating systems like Windows 11 Pro, or compatibility with Windows 10 and Ubuntu.
4.1 Power On/Off
- Power On: Press the power button on the front of the device.
- Power Off: Use the operating system's shutdown function (e.g., Start > Power > Shut down in Windows) to safely turn off the device. Avoid direct power disconnection during operation to prevent data loss.
4.2 Display Configuration
With two HDMI 2.0 ports, you can connect two displays simultaneously for an extended desktop experience at 4K@60Hz resolution. Configure display settings through your operating system's display options.
4.3 Network Connectivity
- Wi-Fi: The Mini PC supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) for dual-band 2.4G/5G wireless connectivity. Connect to your preferred Wi-Fi network via the operating system's network settings.
- Ethernet: For a stable and high-speed connection, use the Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) port.
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2 allows for easy connection to wireless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and audio devices within a 10-meter range. Pair devices through the operating system's Bluetooth settings.
4.4 Storage Expansion
The M6S Mini PC features an M.2 2242 NVMe SSD. You can expand storage up to 2TB by replacing the existing SSD (not included). Ensure compatibility when upgrading.
4.5 Video Overview
5. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Mini PC.
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Use compressed air to gently clear dust from ventilation grilles to prevent overheating. Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
- Software Updates: Keep your operating system and drivers updated. Regular updates improve security, performance, and compatibility.
- Environmental Conditions: Operate the Mini PC in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, humidity, and dust.
- Data Backup: Regularly back up important data to an external drive or cloud storage to prevent data loss.
6. Troubleshooting
Here are some common issues and their solutions:
- No Power:
- Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the Mini PC and a working power outlet.
- Verify the power outlet is functional by plugging in another device.
- No Display:
- Check HDMI cable connections to both the Mini PC and the monitor.
- Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source (HDMI 1 or HDMI 2).
- Try connecting to a different monitor or using a different HDMI cable.
- No Wi-Fi/Bluetooth:
- Check if Wi-Fi/Bluetooth is enabled in your operating system settings.
- Ensure drivers are correctly installed. You can download drivers from: https://gofile.io/d/lppfGO
- Restart the Mini PC and your router/modem.
- Slow Performance:
- Close unnecessary applications running in the background.
- Check for and install any pending operating system updates.
- Ensure the device is not overheating; clean vents if necessary.
- Consider upgrading the SSD if you are experiencing slow storage access (supports up to 2TB NVMe SSD).
- Operating System Issues:
- If you encounter persistent OS problems, consider reinstalling the operating system. A system download link is available at: https://gofile.io/d/GU0mPV
7. User Tips
- Optimal Placement: Due to its compact size, the M6S can be easily placed behind a monitor using a VESA mount (if compatible) or discreetly on a desk. Ensure adequate airflow around the device to prevent heat buildup.
- Driver Management: Keep a backup of your drivers. If you perform a clean OS installation, having the drivers readily available will save time. The official driver download link is provided in the troubleshooting section.
- BIOS Access: To access the BIOS/UEFI settings, typically press the 'Del' or 'F2' key repeatedly during startup. This is useful for changing boot order or advanced system configurations.
- Power Saving: Utilize your operating system's power management settings to optimize energy consumption, especially when the device is idle.
8. Warranty and Support
The MOREFINE M6S Mini PC comes with a two-year quality warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and hardware malfunctions under normal use conditions.
For technical assistance or warranty claims, please contact MOREFINE Official Store customer support. They provide 24-hour technical support to address any issues you may encounter.
Contact Information: Refer to your purchase platform or the seller's official store page for the most up-to-date contact details.
