GEEKOM A Series Mini PC
Model Information and Quick Start Guide
Product Overview
The GEEKOM A Series Mini PC offers compact computing power. This guide covers port identification, installation procedures, and important safety information.
Models covered include GEEKOM A6 and GEEKOM A7.
Port Identification
Front Panel
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports
- Speaker/Headphone Jack
- Power Button/LED Indicator
Rear Panel
- SD Card Reader
- Ethernet Port
- Power Input
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 + PD Port
- HDMI Port
- USB+DP Port
Note: Specific port configurations may vary slightly between models.
Installation Guide
M.2 SSD Installation
This section details the process of installing an M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD) into the Mini PC.
Steps:
- Open the Mini PC chassis.
- Locate the M.2 slot on the motherboard.
- Insert the M.2 SSD into the slot at an angle.
- Gently push the SSD down and secure it with the provided screw using a screwdriver.
Diagram Description: Visuals show the Mini PC case, an M.2 SSD, screws, and a screwdriver, illustrating the insertion and securing process.
DDR5 RAM Installation
This section details the process of installing DDR5 RAM modules.
Steps:
- Open the Mini PC chassis.
- Locate the DDR5 RAM slots on the motherboard.
- Align the notch on the DDR5 module with the notch in the slot.
- Insert the DDR5 module firmly into the slot and press down on both ends until the retaining clips on the sides snap into place, securing the module.
Diagram Description: Visuals show the Mini PC motherboard with RAM slots and DDR5 memory modules, demonstrating how to insert and secure them.
Power Connection
Connect the power adapter to the Mini PC and a power outlet.
Steps:
- Connect the power adapter cable to the Power Input port on the rear of the Mini PC.
- Connect the power cord to the AC power adapter.
- Plug the power cord into a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet.
Diagram Description: Visuals depict the Mini PC, its AC power adapter, and a power cord connecting to a wall socket.
Safety and Caution Information
Please read the following safety precautions carefully before using the device.
AC Power Adapter
Warning: Use only the AC power adapter supplied with this device. Using a different adapter may cause electric shock, fire, or burns. Use the adapter only in dry, indoor locations. Do not open the adapter casing. The adapter is designed for use in ambient temperatures between 0°C and 35°C (32°F - 95°F). Connect only to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet.
Battery Safety
Warning: There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Batteries should be recycled whenever possible. Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local environmental regulations.
Compliance
Failure to use the provided power adapter may violate regulatory requirements and could expose the user to safety risks.
Operating Temperature
This device is designed for use in ambient temperatures between 0°C and 35°C (32°F - 95°F). Avoid using or storing the device near heat sources, in direct sunlight, or outside the specified temperature ranges.
Medical Devices
This device may interfere with the operation of certain pacemakers, hearing aids, or other medical devices. To reduce the risk, maintain a separation distance of 20 cm (8 inches) between the device and the medical device. Consult the medical device manufacturer's documentation for more details.
Modifications
Any modification of the wireless solution, thermal solution, device components, or casing constitutes a violation of compliance requirements and may lead to safety hazards.
Regulatory Information (FCC)
FCC Caution
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.
Connectivity and Support
Connect to a Network
- Click the network icon in the notification area in Windows. A list of available wireless networks will be shown.
- Select the desired network and input the necessary information (if required).
Note: When connecting to a secured wireless network, enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted.
Customer Support
For assistance, please contact GEEKOM:
- Email: support@geekompc.com
- Website: www.geekompc.com