1. Introduzzjoni
The GMKtec Nucbox M5 Plus is a high-performance mini PC designed for both gaming and office use. Featuring the powerful AMD Ryzen 7 5825U processor, 32GB of DDR4 RAM, and a 512GB PCIe 3.0 SSD, this compact device offers exceptional performance for demanding tasks. It supports triple 4K display output and advanced connectivity options including Dual 2.5G LAN and WiFi 6E. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Nucbox M5 Plus.

Image 1.1: The GMKtec Nucbox M5 Plus Mini PC, showcasing its compact design and various ports on the front and rear.
2. X'hemm fil-Kaxxa
Upon opening the retail packaging, ensure all the following items are present:
- 1 x Nucbox M5 Plus Mini PC
- 1 x Power Supply & Cable
- 1 x Manwal tal-Utent (dan id-dokument)
- 1 x Cable HDMI
- 1 x Muntatura VESA bil-Viti

Image 2.1: The complete retail package contents, including the mini PC, power adapter, cables, and VESA mount.
3. Prodott Aktarview
3.1. Front and Rear Interfaces
The Nucbox M5 Plus is equipped with a variety of ports for versatile connectivity:

Immaġni 3.1: Dettaljata view of the front and rear ports of the Nucbox M5 Plus.
- Panel ta' quddiem:
- Buttuna tal-Qawwa
- 3.5mm Audio Jack (Headphone & Microphone)
- USB-C (DP/PD/DATA, up to 10Gbps)
- 2 x Portijiet USB 3.2
- Panel ta 'wara:
- Slott ta 'Kensington Lock
- 2 x Portijiet USB 2.0
- 1 x Port HDMI 2.0 (4K@60Hz)
- 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 (DP)
- 2 x 2.5G Gigabit LAN (RJ45) Ports
- DC Power Input (19V/3.42A)
3.2. Karatteristiċi ewlenin
The Nucbox M5 Plus integrates several advanced features for enhanced performance and user experience:

Image 3.2: An infographic detailing the core components and features of the Nucbox M5 Plus, including CPU, GPU, memory, storage, and cooling.
- Proċessur: AMD Ryzen 7 5825U (8 Cores/16 Threads, up to 4.30 GHz)
- Grafika: Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics (2000MHz)
- Memorja: 32GB DDR4 3200MHz Dual Channel (2x16GB), expandable up to 64GB
- Ħażna: 512GB PCIe Gen 3.0 M.2 2280 SSD, expandable up to 4TB
- Output tal-Wiri: Triple Screen Display (1x HDMI, 1x Type-C, 1x DPv1.4) supporting 4K@60Hz
- Netwerk: Dual 2.5G LAN, WiFi 6E (2.5G/5G), Bluetooth 5.2
- Tkessiħ: Dual Cooling Fans with Heatsink
- Funzjonijiet addizzjonali: Auto Power On, Wake On LAN, Compatible with Linux, Win 11 Pro, Ubuntu
4. Gwida ta' Setup
4.1. Konnessjoni mal-Enerġija
- Connect the power adapter cable to the DC Power Input port on the rear of the mini PC.
- Ipplaggja l-kejbil tad-dawl f'iżbokk tal-ħajt.
4.2. Connecting to a Display
The Nucbox M5 Plus supports up to three displays simultaneously:

Immaġni 4.1: Eż.ample setup demonstrating triple monitor connectivity using HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C.
- Connect your monitor(s) to the mini PC using the provided HDMI cable or your own DisplayPort/USB-C cables.
- For a single display, use either the HDMI, DisplayPort, or USB-C port.
- For dual or triple displays, utilize a combination of the HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C ports.
- Ensure your monitor(s) are powered on and set to the correct input source.
4.3. Konnessjoni Periferali
Connect your USB keyboard, mouse, and other peripherals to the available USB 3.2 or USB 2.0 ports on the mini PC.
4.4. L-Ibbutjar Inizjali u s-Setup tas-Sistema Operattiva
- Press the power button on the front of the mini PC. The power indicator light will illuminate.
- The system will boot into Windows 11 Pro. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup, including language, region, network connection, and user account creation.
5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
5.1. Konnettività tan-Netwerk
The Nucbox M5 Plus offers robust network options:
Wired Connection (Dual 2.5G LAN)
For high-speed and stable network access, connect an Ethernet cable to either of the two 2.5G Gigabit LAN ports on the rear of the mini PC. These ports support speeds up to 2500 Mbps.

Image 5.1: Illustration of the dual 2.5G LAN ports and their high-speed capabilities.
Wireless Connection (WiFi 6E & Bluetooth 5.2)
The mini PC features integrated WiFi 6E for fast wireless internet and Bluetooth 5.2 for connecting wireless peripherals.

Immaġni 5.2: Fuqview of WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 capabilities, highlighting frequency bands and compatibility.
- WiFi: To connect to a wireless network, navigate to the network settings in Windows 11, select your desired WiFi network, and enter the password.
- Bluetooth: To pair Bluetooth devices, go to Bluetooth & devices settings in Windows 11, turn on Bluetooth, and select your device from the list to pair.
6. Maintenance & Upgrades
6.1. Accessing Internal Components
The Nucbox M5 Plus features a quick disassembly design, allowing easy access to internal components for upgrades without tools.

Image 6.1: Diagram illustrating the tool-free disassembly process to access and upgrade RAM and SSD.

Immaġni 6.2: Sploda view showing the main internal components, including the SSD, RAM, cooling fan, and Wi-Fi module.
6.2. RAM Upgrade
The Nucbox M5 Plus comes with 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 RAM and can be upgraded to a maximum of 64GB (2x32GB).
- Ensure the mini PC is powered off and disconnected from the power source.
- Gently remove the top cover of the mini PC.
- Locate the two SO-DIMM DDR4 slots.
- Carefully unclip the existing RAM modules (if replacing) and insert the new modules, ensuring they are seated correctly.
- Ibdel il-qoxra ta' fuq.
6.3. SSD Upgrade
The mini PC includes a 512GB M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 SSD and supports expansion up to 4TB.
- Ensure the mini PC is powered off and disconnected from the power source.
- Gently remove the top cover.
- Locate the M.2 2280 slot.
- Insert the new M.2 SSD into the slot and secure it with the provided screw (if applicable).
- Ibdel il-qoxra ta' fuq.
6.4. Tindif
To ensure optimal performance and longevity, regularly clean the mini PC:
- Uża drapp artab u niexef biex timsaħ il-parti ta' barra.
- For dust accumulation in vents, use compressed air to gently clear them. Ensure the PC is powered off during cleaning.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your GMKtec Nucbox M5 Plus.
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Bla enerġija / il-PC ma jixgħelx | Power cable not connected properly; Faulty power adapter; Power outlet issue. | Ensure power cable is securely connected to both the PC and the outlet. Test the power outlet with another device. Try a different power adapter if available. |
| L-ebda wiri fuq il-monitor | Display cable loose or incorrect port; Monitor input source incorrect; Monitor faulty. | Check display cable connections (HDMI, DP, USB-C). Ensure monitor is set to the correct input source. Test with a different monitor or cable. |
| L-ebda konnessjoni tan-netwerk (bil-fili) | Ethernet cable loose or faulty; Router/modem issue; Network driver issue. | Check Ethernet cable connection. Restart your router/modem. Check network adapter status in Device Manager. |
| No network connection (wireless) | WiFi disabled; Incorrect password; Router/modem issue; WiFi driver issue. | Ensure WiFi is enabled in Windows settings. Verify WiFi password. Restart your router/modem. Update or reinstall WiFi drivers. |
| Apparat Bluetooth mhux pairing | Bluetooth disabled; Device out of range; Device battery low; Driver issue. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled. Move device closer to PC. Charge or replace device battery. Update or reinstall Bluetooth drivers. |
| Sistema bil-mod jew ma tirrispondix | Wisq applikazzjonijiet jaħdmu; Spazju baxx fuq id-diska; Tisħin żejjed. | Agħlaq l-applikazzjonijiet mhux meħtieġa. Illibera l-ispazju mid-diska. Kun żgur li jkollok ventilazzjoni xierqa u naddaf it-trab mill-ventijiet. |
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
Detailed technical specifications for the GMKtec Nucbox M5 Plus:
| Karatteristika | Speċifikazzjoni |
|---|---|
| Brand | GMKtec |
| Numru tal-Mudell | GMKtec Nucbox M5 Plus 32+512 |
| Kulur | Iswed |
| Sistema Operattiva | Windows 11 Pro |
| Brand tal-proċessur | AMD |
| Tip ta' proċessur | Ryzen 7 5825U |
| Veloċità tal-Proċessur | 2 GHz (Base), up to 4.30 GHz (Boost) |
| Numru ta' Cores | 8 |
| Memorja (RAM) | 32 GB DDR4 (2 x 16 GB) |
| Memorja Massima | 64 GB |
| Ħażna (SSD) | 512 GB M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD |
| Max Storage Expansion | Sa 4 TB |
| Marka taċ-Ċipset tal-Grafika | AMD |
| Deskrizzjoni tal-Kard Grafika | Integrata |
| Koproċessur tal-Grafika | AMD Radeon Vega 8 |
| Riżoluzzjoni tal-Wiri | 4096x2160 Pixel (4K) |
| Tip ta 'Konnettività | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Teknoloġija bla fili | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (WiFi 6E), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Interface tal-Ħardwer | HDMI, USB, DisplayPort, USB-C, Ethernet |
| Numru ta 'Portijiet HDMI | 1 |
| Numru ta 'USB 2.0 Ports | 2 |
| Numru ta 'USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Portijiet tal-LAN | 2 x 2.5G Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 18.8 x 18.4 x 10.7 ċm |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 1.44 kilogrammi |
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
Each GMKtec Nucbox M5 Plus Mini PC is covered by a manufacturer's warranty of 1 year from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in design or manufacturing.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact GMKtec customer support. Refer to the official GMKtec webis-sit jew id-dokumentazzjoni tax-xiri tiegħek għal dettalji ta' kuntatt speċifiċi.
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