1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your GMKtec K10 Mini PC Workstation. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. X'hemm fil-Kaxxa
Iċċekkja li l-oġġetti kollha elenkati hawn taħt huma inklużi fil-pakkett tiegħek:
- Nucbox K10 Mini PC Workstation
- Cable HDMI
- Provvista ta 'Enerġija u Cable
- Wifi Antenna
- Manwal għall-Utent
Figure 2.1: Contents of the K10 Mini PC package.
3. Prodott Aktarview
The GMKtec K10 Mini PC Workstation is a compact yet powerful computing solution designed for demanding tasks, multitasking, and professional applications. It features a robust cooling system and versatile connectivity options.
3.1 Karatteristiċi ewlenin
- Proċessur Qawwi: 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900HK CPU (14 Cores/20 Threads, up to 5.4 GHz).
- High-Speed Memory & Storage: 32GB DDR5 5600 MHz RAM and 1TB PCIe X4 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD, expandable up to 12TB.
- Industrial Connectivity: Integrated COM port for specialized applications.
- Quad-Screen 8K Display Support: Multiple display outputs including HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4, and Type-C.
- Netwerking Avvanzat: 2.5G LAN, WiFi6, and Bluetooth 5.2.
- Versatile I/O: 8 USB ports (4x USB 2.0, 4x USB 3.2), 3.5mm audio jack, and Kensington Lock slot.
Figura 3.1: Quddiem u ġenb view of the GMKtec K10 Mini PC.
Figura 3.2: Dettaljat view of the K10 Mini PC's rich interface with 8 USB ports, HDMI, DisplayPort, Type-C, 2.5G LAN, and COM port.
Figura 3.3: Aktarview of the Intel Core i9-13900HK processor specifications.
Figure 3.4: Information on the integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU.
4. Gwida ta' Setup
4.1 Konnessjoni Inizjali
- Qabbad l-Enerġija: Plug the power adapter into the DC IN port on the Mini PC and then into a power outlet.
- Qabbad id-Displej: Use the provided HDMI cable to connect your monitor to one of the HDMI ports on the Mini PC. For 8K resolution, use the DisplayPort or Type-C port.
- Ikkonnettja l-Periferali: Ipplaggja t-tastiera, il-maws, u kwalunkwe apparat USB ieħor tiegħek fil-portijiet USB disponibbli.
- Connect WiFi Antennas: Screw the two WiFi antennas into their respective ports on the back of the Mini PC.
- Konnessjoni man-Netwerk (Mhux obbligatorja): For a wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the 2.5G RJ45 port.
4.2 Mixgħul
Press the power button located on the front of the Mini PC. The power indicator light will illuminate, and the system will begin to boot up.
5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
5.1 Sistema Operattiva
Your GMKtec K10 Mini PC comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro. Follow the on-screen prompts for initial Windows setup, including language, region, and network configuration.
5.2 Konfigurazzjoni ta' Wiri Multiplu
The K10 Mini PC supports up to four displays simultaneously. Connect additional monitors to the available HDMI, DisplayPort, and Type-C (DP/Data) ports. Configure display settings within the Windows operating system (Right-click on desktop > Display settings).
Figura 5.1: Eżample of a quad-screen 8K display setup with the K10 Mini PC.
5.3 Modi ta 'Enerġija
The K10 Mini PC offers various power modes to optimize performance and power consumption:
| Modalità | TDP (W) | CPU Temp (°C) | Storbju (dB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modalità Siekta | 35-40 | 50 | 32-35 |
| Modalità Normali | 54-60 | 65 | 36-37 |
| Modalità ta' Prestazzjoni | 65-70 | 75 | 39-40 |
The VRAM memory allocation can be adjusted up to 16GB for enhanced graphics performance.
6. Manutenzjoni
6.1 Espansjoni tal-Ħażna
The K10 Mini PC supports up to 3x M.2 2280 PCIE slots and up to 12TB of storage (3 * 4TB). It also supports dual-channel DDR5 SO-DIMM memory up to 96GB.
Figura 6.1: Intern view showing M.2 PCIE slots and DDR5 SO-DIMM slots for storage and memory expansion.
6.2 Thermal Paste Replacement
Regular maintenance of the thermal paste can help maintain optimal CPU temperatures and system performance. The K10 Mini PC is designed for easy access to the CPU heatsink for thermal paste replacement.
Video 6.1: A detailed guide on how to open the GMKtec K10 Mini PC and replace the thermal paste on the CPU, demonstrating the ease of access to internal components and storage slots.
6.3 Sistema tat-tkessiħ
The K10 Mini PC features a large super cooling fan system with a heat dissipation copper plate, dual D8 heat pipes, and an aluminum plate bracket with 6W thermal conductive silicone to ensure efficient heat management.
Figure 6.2: Diagram illustrating the large super cooling fan system within the K10 Mini PC.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
7.1 Ebda Qawwa
- Kun żgur li l-adapter tal-enerġija huwa konness sew kemm mal-Mini PC kif ukoll ma' sokit tal-enerġija li jaħdem.
- Iċċekkja jekk is-sokit tal-enerġija hux qed jaħdem billi tqabbad apparat ieħor.
- Ivverifika li l-buttuna tal-qawwa hija ppressata sew.
7.2 L-ebda Output tal-Wiri
- Confirm that the HDMI/DisplayPort/Type-C cable is securely connected to both the Mini PC and the monitor.
- Kun żgur li l-monitor ikun mixgħul u ssettjat għas-sors tad-dħul korrett.
- Ipprova kejbil tad-displej jew monitor differenti jekk disponibbli.
7.3 System Slowdown or Overheating
- Ensure the Mini PC is placed in a well-ventilated area, away from obstructions.
- Check for excessive dust buildup in the vents and clean them if necessary.
- Consider adjusting the power mode to 'Silent' or 'Normal' if continuous high performance is not required.
- If issues persist, consider thermal paste replacement as described in Section 6.2.
7.4 Peripheral Not Recognized
- Ipprova qabbad il-periferali ma' port USB differenti.
- Kun żgur li d-drajvers tal-periferali huma installati u aġġornati.
- Erġa' ibda l-Mini PC.
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Speċifikazzjoni |
|---|---|
| Brand | GMKtec |
| Serje | K10 |
| Numru tal-Mudell tal-Oġġett | K10 |
| Sistema Operattiva | OS Pro (Windows 11 Pro) |
| Proċessur | 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900HK (14 Cores, 20 Threads, up to 5.4 GHz) |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5 (5600 MHz) |
| Hard Drive | 1 TB SSD (PCIe X4 NVMe M.2 2280) |
| Koproċessur tal-Grafika | Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible (up to 1.5GHz) |
| Riżoluzzjoni Massima tal-Iskrin | 7680x4320 (8K) |
| Tip bla fili | 2.4 GHz Radio Frequency, 5 GHz Radio Frequency, 802.11ax (WiFi6), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Portijiet USB | 4x USB 2.0, 4x USB 3.2 |
| Output tal-vidjo | 2x HDMI 2.0 (4K @ 60Hz), 1x DisplayPort 1.4 (8K @ 60Hz), 1x Type-C (DP/Data) |
| Awdjo Jack | 1x 3.5mm (headphone + microphone) |
| Port tal-LAN | 1x 2.5G Ethernet RJ45 |
| Port COM | 1x for industrial and embedded system applications |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 4.91 liri |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 7.01 x 7.43 x 1.53 pulzieri |
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
9.1 Informazzjoni dwar Garanzija
GMKtec offers a Garanzija limitata ta 'sena for each Mini PC, starting from the date of purchase. All defects due to design and workmanship are covered under this warranty.
9.2 Appoġġ għall-Klijent
For any technical assistance or support inquiries, please contact the GMKtec After-Sales Team:
- Email: support@gmktec.com
- 24/7 Customer Support is available.
You can also contact Amazon Support by logging into your Amazon account, navigating to 'Your Orders', and selecting 'Ask Product Question' for assistance.
