ZOTAC ZBOX C1329nano Quick Start Guide

Package Contents

Your ZOTAC ZBOX nano package includes:

• 1 x ZOTAC ZBOX nano
• 1 x ZOTAC VESA mount
• 1 x AC adapter
• 1 x Power cord
• 1 x WiFi antenna
• 1 x User Manual & Quick Start Guide
• 1 x Support DVD

Customizing Your ZOTAC ZBOX NANO

Follow these steps to access the internal components:

1. Loosen and remove the 4 thumb screws securing the bottom cover.
2. Gently remove the cover.

[Diagram Description: The bottom of the ZBOX is shown with four thumb screws. An arrow indicates removing these screws, followed by lifting the bottom cover.]

Installing Memory Modules

To install RAM:

1. Locate the SO-DIMM memory slots. Insert a SO-DIMM memory module into the slot at a 45-degree angle.
2. Gently press down on the memory module until it locks into place by the arms of the memory slot.

[Diagram Description: A hand is shown inserting a memory module into a slot at an angle, then pressing it down until it clicks securely.]

Installing a Hard Disk

To install a 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD):

1. Locate the hard disk bracket, remove its screw, and take out the bracket.
2. Attach the hard disk bracket to a 2.5-inch SATA HDD/SSD using 2 screws.
3. Insert the HDD/SSD into the designated socket within the ZBOX and gently slide it into the connector.
4. Reinstall the screws to secure the hard disk bracket.

[Diagram Description: A sequence of images illustrates removing a drive bracket, attaching it to a 2.5-inch drive, inserting the drive into the computer chassis, and securing it with screws.]

Front Panel Overview

The front panel features the following ports and indicators:

• 1. Power button
• 2. Power LED
• 3. SATA LED
• 4. WiFi LED
• 5. Memory card reader (SD/SDHC/SDXC)
• 6. Headphone/Audio Out jack
• 7. Microphone jack
• 8. USB 3.0 Type-C port
• 9. USB 3.0 port

[Diagram Description: An illustration of the ZBOX front panel, with numbers pointing to each port and indicator as listed above.]

Rear Panel Overview

The rear panel provides connectivity options:

• 1. WiFi antenna connector
• 2. LAN (RJ45) port for wired network connection
• 3. USB 3.0 ports
• 4. USB 2.0 port
• 5. HDMI port for video output
• 6. VGA port for video output
• 7. DisplayPort for video output
• 8. Power input (DC19V)

[Diagram Description: An illustration of the ZBOX rear panel, with numbers pointing to each port and connector as listed above.]

Setting Up Your ZOTAC ZBOX NANO

Connect your peripherals and power up the system:

1. Connect the WiFi antenna to the WiFi antenna connector.
2. Connect to a wired home network using the LAN port.
3. Connect USB 3.0 devices to the USB 3.0 ports.
4. Connect USB 2.0 devices to the USB 2.0 port.
5. Connect a display using an HDMI cable to the HDMI port.
6. Connect a display using a DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort.
7. Connect a display using a VGA cable to the VGA port.
8. Connect the power adapter to the power input port and then plug it into a power outlet to turn on the system.

[Diagram Description: A series of images show common connections: a WiFi antenna being screwed in, an Ethernet cable plugged into the LAN port, USB devices connected to USB ports, and video cables (HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA) connected to their respective ports, followed by the power adapter connection.]