1. Introducción
The GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC is a compact and powerful computing solution designed for various applications, including office work, home entertainment, and light gaming. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.
Image 1.1: GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC. This image displays the compact design of the mini PC, highlighting its small footprint suitable for various environments.
2. ¿Qué hay en la caja?
Upon opening your GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC package, you should find the following items:
- GMKtec Nucbox M5 Plus AMD Ryzen 7 5825U Mini PC Computer
- Fuente de alimentación y cable
- Cable HDMI
- Montaje VESA y tornillos
- Manual de usuario
Image 2.1: Retail Boxed Packaging. This image shows the contents of the GMKtec M5 Plus package, including the mini PC, power adapter, HDMI cable, VESA mount, and user manual.
Video 2.1: GMKtec M5 AMD Ryzen 7 5700U Unboxing Video Presentation. This video demonstrates the unboxing process of a similar GMKtec M5 series mini PC, showcasing the included accessories and initial presentation.
3. Producto terminadoview
Panel frontal
- Botón de encendido: Para encender/apagar el dispositivo.
- BIOS Reset Pinhole: For resetting BIOS settings.
- Conector de audio de 3.5 mm: Para auriculares o altavoces externos.
- Puerto USB-C: Supports DisplayPort (DP), Power Delivery (PD), and data transfer up to 10Gbps.
- Puertos USB 3.2 (x2): Para conectar periféricos de alta velocidad.
Panel trasero
- Ranura de bloqueo Kensington: Por seguridad física.
- Puertos USB 2.0 (x2): Para conectar periféricos.
- DisplayPort (DPv1.4): Para salida de vídeo.
- Puerto HDMI 2.0: Para salida de vídeo (4K a 60 Hz).
- RJ45 2.5GbE LAN Ports (x2): Para conexiones de red cableadas de alta velocidad.
- Puerto de entrada de CC: For power input (19V 3.42A).
Image 3.1: Front and Rear Panel Interfaces. This image illustrates the various ports available on the front and rear panels of the GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC, including USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, and Ethernet connections.
Video 3.1: GMKtec M5 AMD Ryzen 7 5825U Mini PC Computer OverviewEste vídeo ofrece una visión generalview of the GMKtec M5 Mini PC, showcasing su diseño y características principales.
4. Configuración
4.1 Conexión inicial
- Conecte su(s) monitor(es) a los puertos de salida de video HDMI, DisplayPort o USB-C.
- Conecte su teclado y mouse a los puertos USB disponibles.
- For wired internet, connect an Ethernet cable to one of the RJ45 LAN ports.
- Plug the power adapter into the DC IN port and then into a power outlet.
- Presione el botón de encendido en el panel frontal para encender la Mini PC.
4.2 Instalación del soporte VESA
The GMKtec M5 Plus supports VESA mounting, allowing you to attach it to the back of a compatible monitor or to a wall for a clutter-free setup. Use the included VESA mount and screws for installation.
Image 4.1: Space-Saving VESA Installation. This image demonstrates how the mini PC can be mounted behind a monitor using the VESA bracket, optimizing desk space.
5. Operating System and Initial Configuration
Your GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro. Follow the on-screen instructions for the initial setup, including language selection, network connection, and user account creation.
5.1 Actualizaciones de controladores
It is recommended to check for and install the latest drivers for your system components, especially the AMD Radeon Graphics, to ensure optimal performance and stability. Driver updates can typically be found on the GMKtec official websitio o a través de Windows Update.
5.2 Modos de rendimiento
The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U processor supports different performance modes. You can adjust these settings in the BIOS to switch between a power-saving quiet mode (Base 2.00GHz) and a performance mode (Turbo Boost up to 4.50GHz) based on your needs.
6. Hardware Upgrades
The GMKtec M5 Plus is designed for easy upgrades, allowing you to enhance its memory and storage capabilities.
6.1 Actualización de RAM
The mini PC is equipped with 32GB DDR4 RAM (2x16GB) in dual-channel configuration. It supports expansion up to 64GB RAM. To upgrade, carefully remove the top cover, locate the SO-DIMM slots, and replace or add RAM modules as needed.
6.2 SSD Upgrade
The device features a 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 SSD and supports dual slot expansion up to 4TB SSD. To upgrade, remove the top cover, locate the M.2 slots, and install or replace the SSD.
Image 6.1: Internal Components and Upgrade Options. This image provides a detailed view of the internal layout, highlighting the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U processor, SSD, DDR4 RAM slots, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, and the high-efficiency heat dissipation fan.
7. Conectividad
The GMKtec M5 Plus offers robust connectivity options for both wired and wireless environments.
7.1 Conectividad inalámbrica
- Wi-Fi 6E: Supports 2.5G/5G/6G triple band for faster speeds and lower latency.
- Bluetooth 5.2: For connecting wireless devices such as headsets, mice, and keyboards.
Image 7.1: Super Speed WiFi 6E. This image highlights the WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 capabilities of the mini PC, ensuring fast and reliable wireless connections.
7.2 Conectividad por cable
- Dual 2.5GbE LAN: Two RJ45 ports provide high-speed wired network connections, ideal for server applications or demanding network tasks.
Image 7.2: Dual LAN High Speed Ethernet. This image emphasizes the dual 2.5GbE RJ45 Gigabit network ports, illustrating their high read-write and transmission speeds.
7.3 Compatibilidad con triple pantalla
The integrated AMD Radeon Graphics supports triple 4K@60Hz UHD display output via HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort, and USB-C, suitable for complex design software, video editing, and multi-monitor setups.
Image 7.3: Triple Ultra HD Display. This image showcases the mini PC's ability to connect to three monitors simultaneously, supporting 4K@60Hz resolution via HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C.
8. Mantenimiento
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your GMKtec M5 Plus Mini PC.
8.1 Sistema de enfriamiento
The mini PC features dual cooling fans and multiple exhaust vents to prevent overheating. The design allows for increased airflow, contributing to better thermal management.
Image 8.1: Improved Quiet Cooling Fan. This image highlights the copper cooling fan and multiple exhaust vents designed for efficient heat dissipation and quiet operation.
8.2 Limpieza
Regularly clean the air vents to prevent dust buildup, which can impede airflow and lead to overheating. Use a can of compressed air to gently clear dust from the vents.
9. Especificaciones
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Procesador | AMD Ryzen 7 5825U (8 Cores/16 Threads, Base 2.00GHz, Turbo 4.50GHz) |
| RAM | 32GB DDR4 3200MHz (2x16GB), expandable to 64GB |
| Almacenamiento | 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 SSD, dual slot expandable to 4TB |
| Gráficos | AMD Radeon Graphics 8CUs 2000 MHz |
| Sistema operativo | Windows 11 Pro |
| Conectividad inalámbrica | WiFi 6E (2.5G/5G/6G), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Conectividad por cable | 2x RJ45 2.5GbE LAN Ports |
| Salida de vídeo | 1x HDMI 2.0 (4K@60Hz), 1x DisplayPort, 1x USB-C (DP/PD/DATA) |
| Puertos USB | 2x USB 3.2, 2x USB 2.0 |
| Audio | 1 conector de audio de 3.5 mm (HP y micrófono) |
| Dimensiones | 10 x 2 x 2.7 pulgadas |
| Peso | 1.1 libras |
10. Solución de problemas
10.1 No hay salida de pantalla
- Ensure all display cables (HDMI, DP, USB-C) are securely connected to both the Mini PC and the monitor.
- Verifique que el monitor esté encendido y configurado en la fuente de entrada correcta.
- Try connecting to a different display port or monitor to isolate the issue.
10.2 El dispositivo no se enciende
- Check that the power adapter is correctly connected to the Mini PC and a working power outlet.
- Asegúrese de que el botón de encendido esté completamente presionado.
10.3 Problemas de rendimiento
- Update all system drivers, especially graphics drivers, from the GMKtec websitio o Windows Update.
- Ensure adequate ventilation and clean dust from the cooling vents.
- Adjust performance settings in the BIOS if you require higher processing power.
10.4 Restablecimiento del BIOS
If you encounter persistent issues related to system boot or settings, you can perform a BIOS reset using the pinhole on the front panel. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions on how to perform this action safely.
11. Garantía y soporte
GMKtec is committed to providing reliable products and excellent customer service.
11.1 Información de garantía
GMKtec offers a Garantía limitada de 1 años for each Mini PC, starting from the date of purchase. This warranty covers all defects due to design and workmanship. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
11.2 Atención al cliente
For any technical assistance, warranty claims, or product inquiries, please contact our professional after-sales team:
- Correo electrónico: soporte@gmktec.com (24/7 Customer Support)
- Soporte de Amazon: Log in to your Amazon account, navigate to 'Your Orders', and select 'Ask Product Question' for direct assistance.
Image 11.1: Warranty & Support. This image provides contact details for GMKtec customer support, including email and instructions for Amazon support.