1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your BOSGAME E3 N150 Mini PC. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Figure 1: BOSGAME E3 N150 Mini PC highlighting its core features including Intel Twin Lake N150 CPU, DDR4 SODIMM, M.2 NVMe PCIe X1 SSD, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, RJ45 2.5G LAN, USB-C, and Triple Display support.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1 x BOSGAME E3 N150 Mini PC
- 1 x Power Adapter
- 1 x HDMI Cable
- 1 x VESA Mount with Screws
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Figure 2: The BOSGAME E3 N150 Mini PC and its included accessories: power adapter, HDMI cable, VESA mount, and user manual.
3. Setup Guide
3.1 Connecting Peripherals
Connect your monitor, keyboard, and mouse to the Mini PC. The device supports dual 4K displays via HDMI 2.0 ports and an additional display via USB-C.
- Connect your monitor(s) using the HDMI ports or the USB-C port.
- Connect your keyboard and mouse to the available USB 3.2 Type-A ports.
- For wired network access, connect an Ethernet cable to the 2.5GbE RJ45 port.
- Connect the power adapter to the DC IN port and then to a power outlet.
Figure 3: Overview of the Mini PC's interface ports, including USB 3.2, USB-C, HDMI 2.0, 2.5G RJ45 LAN, and DC power input.
3.2 VESA Mount Installation (Optional)
The Mini PC can be mounted to the back of a compatible monitor or to a wall using the included VESA mount.
- Fix the VESA bracket to the Mini PC using the provided screws.
- Fix the bracket to the back of your display or desired wall location using the appropriate screws.
Figure 4: Steps for installing the VESA mount to attach the Mini PC to a monitor or wall.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Powering On/Off
- To power on: Press the power button located on the front of the Mini PC.
- To power off: Use the Windows 11 Pro shutdown procedure (Start > Power > Shut down) or press and hold the power button for 5 seconds.
4.2 Initial Setup (Windows 11 Pro)
Upon first boot, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows 11 Pro setup, including language, region, network connection, and user account creation.
4.3 Display Configuration
The Mini PC supports up to three displays simultaneously (2x HDMI 2.0 + 1x USB-C). To configure multiple displays:
- Connect all desired monitors to the available ports.
- In Windows, right-click on the desktop and select "Display settings".
- Arrange your displays and choose your preferred display mode (Extend, Duplicate, etc.).
Figure 5: The Mini PC supporting a triple screen display setup for enhanced productivity and entertainment.
4.4 Wireless Connectivity
The Mini PC features Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connections.
- Wi-Fi: Access network settings in Windows to connect to your wireless network.
- Bluetooth: Pair Bluetooth devices (e.g., mouse, keyboard, headphones) via Windows Bluetooth settings.
Figure 6: The Mini PC on a desk, illustrating its compact size and connectivity with a wireless keyboard and mouse.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
Regularly clean the exterior of the Mini PC with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure ventilation openings are free from dust to maintain optimal airflow and prevent overheating.
5.2 Software Updates
Keep your Windows operating system and drivers updated to ensure system stability and security. Access Windows Update through Settings > Windows Update.
5.3 Storage Expansion
The Mini PC is equipped with a 512GB M.2 2280 SSD. For additional storage, you may be able to upgrade the M.2 SSD. Refer to the detailed instructions for internal component access if needed.
Figure 7: The internal components, including the 16GB DDR4 SODIMM RAM and 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe X1 SSD, indicating potential for storage expansion.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power/PC does not turn on | Power adapter not connected or faulty; power outlet issue. | Ensure power adapter is securely connected to the PC and a working power outlet. Try a different outlet. |
| No display on monitor | Monitor not connected; incorrect input source on monitor; faulty cable. | Check HDMI/USB-C cable connections. Ensure monitor is set to the correct input source. Try a different cable or monitor. |
| Wi-Fi or Bluetooth not working | Drivers not installed or updated; wireless adapter disabled. | Check Device Manager for driver status. Ensure Wi-Fi/Bluetooth is enabled in Windows settings. Update drivers if necessary. |
| System slow or unresponsive | Too many applications running; insufficient RAM; overheating. | Close unnecessary applications. Check system resource usage. Ensure proper ventilation around the PC. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Twin Lake N150 (4 Cores/4 Threads, 0.8GHz base, up to 3.6GHz) |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (24EUs) |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4 SODIMM |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe X1 SSD |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Video Output | 2x HDMI 2.0 (4K@60Hz), 1x USB-C (4K@60Hz) - Triple Display Support |
| Networking | 1x 2.5GbE RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB Ports | 4x USB 3.2 Type-A, 1x USB-C |
| Audio | 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Dimensions | 3.9 x 3.9 x 1.3 inches (approx.) |
| Weight | 2.05 pounds (approx.) |
8. Warranty and Support
BOSGAME provides a 2-Year quality assurance for this product. For technical assistance or warranty claims, please contact BOSGAME customer support. Our team is available to provide 24-hour technical support.
Contact Information:
- Email: Refer to your purchase documentation or the official BOSGAME website for current contact details.
- Online Support: Visit the BOSGAME Store on Amazon for more information and support resources.
When contacting support, please have your product model (E3 N150) and purchase details ready.
