Introduction
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC. Please read this guide thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and longevity.
Image: The MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC, a compact desktop computer.
Setup Guide
1. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1x MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC
- 1x HDMI Cable (60cm)
- 1x Power Adapter
- 1x SATA Cable
- User Manual (this document)
2. Connecting Peripherals
Before powering on, connect your essential peripherals:
- Display: Connect your monitor(s) to the HDMI 2.1 ports or the USB-C port using appropriate cables. The UN150P supports up to three displays simultaneously.
- Keyboard and Mouse: Connect your USB keyboard and mouse to the available USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A or USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports.
- Network: For a wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the 2.5G RJ45 LAN port. For wireless, ensure your Wi-Fi network is available.
- Power: Connect the power adapter to the DC 12V input port on the Mini PC, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
Image: Diagram illustrating the port layout of the MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC, including HDMI, USB, USB-C, LAN, and power input.
3. First Boot and Initial Setup
Press the power button located on the front panel. The system will boot into Windows 11 Pro. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial Windows setup, including language, region, network connection, and user account creation. For optimal performance and to ensure a clean system, it is recommended to perform a 'Reset this PC' operation after the initial setup and license verification.
Image: Close-up of a finger pressing the power button on the MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off and Sleep Mode
- Power On: Press the power button once.
- Shut Down: From Windows, go to Start > Power > Shut down.
- Sleep Mode: From Windows, go to Start > Power > Sleep. The system can also enter sleep mode automatically based on power settings.
Network Connectivity
The UN150P supports both wired and wireless network connections:
- Wired (2.5G LAN): Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port for high-speed internet access.
- Wireless (Wi-Fi 6): The device features Intel AX101 for Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. Access network settings in Windows to connect to your preferred Wi-Fi network.
- Bluetooth 5.2: For connecting wireless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, or headphones.
Image: The MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC highlighting its 2.5G RJ45, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.2 capabilities, with a graph showing speed comparisons.
Triple Display Output
The UN150P supports simultaneous output to three displays, enhancing productivity for various applications including video walls, digital signage, and professional AV systems.
- Connect up to two monitors via the HDMI 2.1 TMDS ports (4K@60Hz).
- Connect a third monitor via the USB-C port (4K@60Hz).
Image: The MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC connected to three external monitors, demonstrating its triple display output capability.
Storage Expansion
The Mini PC comes with a 512GB M.2 SSD and can be expanded:
- The M.2 2280 SSD slot supports up to 1TB.
- An additional 2.5-inch SATA HDD slot is available for further storage expansion (up to 2TB).
Image: Exploded view of the MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC showing internal components including the DDR4 SODIMM memory, M.2 2280 SSD, and 2.5-inch SATA HDD slot.
Maintenance
Cleaning
Regular cleaning helps maintain performance and extend the lifespan of your Mini PC:
- Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior.
- Use compressed air to gently clear dust from ventilation grilles and ports. Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
- Avoid using liquid cleaners directly on the device.
Software Updates
Keep your operating system and drivers updated to ensure optimal performance and security. Windows Update can be configured to automatically download and install updates.
Storage Management
Periodically check your storage usage and delete unnecessary files to free up space. Consider using external storage or cloud services for large files.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your MINISFORUM UN150P, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| No display output | Check all display cable connections. Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source. Try a different port or cable. |
| Mini PC does not power on | Verify the power adapter is securely connected to both the device and the power outlet. Test the outlet with another device. |
| Slow performance | Close unnecessary applications. Check for background processes consuming resources. Ensure sufficient free storage space. Consider running a disk cleanup. |
| Network connectivity issues | For wired connections, check the Ethernet cable and router. For Wi-Fi, ensure the correct password is entered and the device is within range of the access point. Restart your router/modem. |
| System instability or software errors | Ensure Windows and drivers are up to date. If issues persist, consider using the 'Reset this PC' feature in Windows to reinstall the operating system while keeping or removing your files. |
| Bluetooth device not connecting | Ensure the Bluetooth device is in pairing mode. Check Windows Bluetooth settings to ensure Bluetooth is enabled and the device is discoverable. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | UN150P |
| Processor | Intel Processor N150 (Alder Lake-N architecture) |
| CPU Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| RAM | 16 GB DDR4 SODIMM (3200MHz) |
| Storage | 512 GB SSD (M.2 2280 PCIe x4) |
| Expandable Storage | 1x M.2 2280 SSD slot (up to 1TB), 1x 2.5-inch SATA HDD slot (up to 2TB) |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel Graphics |
| Display Output | 2x HDMI 2.1 TMDS (4K@60Hz), 1x USB-C (4K@60Hz) - Triple Display Support |
| Network | 2.5G RJ45 LAN, Wi-Fi 6 (Intel AX101), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro (Pre-installed) |
| Dimensions | 23.9 x 17.3 x 8.2 cm |
| Weight | 860 g |
Image: Detailed view of the Intel N150 processor, highlighting its 12th Gen Alder-Lake N architecture, 4 cores/4 threads, 6MB cache, 3.6GHz max frequency, and 6W TDP, along with Geekbench 5 performance comparison.
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
The MINISFORUM UN150P Mini PC comes with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For any questions or assistance, please contact MINISFORUM support:
- Email: support@minisforum.com
- Online: Refer to the product page on the retailer's website and click on the 'Ask a question' link for seller support.
MINISFORUM aims to provide satisfactory after-sales service and strives to deliver unique products to its customers.
