Preparation and Download
- Preparation Tools: U disk (≥16GB), wired keyboard, display.
- Download Operation System: Download the operation system folder from the following link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1My9bNEXPPz8cWeX4ZlkNL4Cw9ul2Cr-Y/view?usp=sharing
[Image: A USB flash drive, a keyboard with colorful RGB lighting, and a computer monitor.]
U Disk Formatting and File Copying
- Format U Disk:
Format the U disk to NTFS format. Change the volume label to "WINPE".
[Image: A dialog box showing "Format WINPE (F:)" with options for File system (NTFS), Allocation unit size, and Volume label (WINPE). A "Quick Format" checkbox is checked. A "Start" button is visible.]
- Copy Operation System Image File:
Open the downloaded OS folder. Copy the sub-files inside to the root directory of the U disk. Do not just drag the OS folder into the U disk.
[Image: A file explorer window showing the contents of a USB drive, including folders like Boot, EFI, images, Scripts, sources, and files like bootmgr and bootmgr.efi.]
System Installation Process
- Connect Devices: Connect the U disk, keyboard to the Mini PC. Connect HDMI to the monitor, ensuring the monitor is set to HDMI mode. Plug in the power.
- Enter Boot Device Interface: Press the power button to turn on the device. After the indicator lights up, press the F7 key on the keyboard to enter the boot device interface.
[Image: A computer keyboard with the F7 key prominently highlighted with a red arrow pointing to it.]
- Select Boot Device: Use the keyboard to select the UEFI U disk to be booted and press Enter to start the process.
[Image: A blue screen displaying "Please select boot device:" with options like "Windows Boot Manager" and "UEFI: NORELSYS1081 0, Partition 1". Instructions for navigation (↑↓, ENTER, ESC) are shown.]
- Installation Progress: The installation of the system has started. The progress will be displayed (e.g., 1%). When the progress reaches 100%, the installation will be completed.
[Image: A screenshot of a command prompt window showing the progress of image application, with lines like "Applying the Windows Image from the USB..." and "Applying image 3.0%".]
- Restart and Finalize: When prompted, press any key to restart the PC. Remove your USB device. The system will restart automatically to complete the setup.
