Elitegroup MD120 User Manual V1.0

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This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author.

Version 1.0

Disclaimer

The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. The manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes.

Trademark Recognition

Windows® VISTA/7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. Other product names used in this manual are the properties of their respective

owners and are acknowledged.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

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 the receiver

• Connect the equipment onto 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

Shielded interconnect cables and a shielded AC power cable must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the system’s manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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Declaration of Conformity

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference, and

• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation

Canadian Department of Communications

This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interferencecausing Equipment Regulations.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement sur le matériel brouilieur du Canada.

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Safety Instructions

Your system is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions.

Setting up your system

• Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your system.

• Do not use this product near water or a heated source such as a radiator.

• Set up the system on a stable surface.

• Openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block or cover these openings. Make sure you leave plenty of space around the system for ventilation. Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings.

• Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0°C and 40°C.

• If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating.

Care during use

• Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.

• Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system.

• When the system is turned OFF, a small amount of electrical current still flows. Always unplug all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system.

• If you encounter the following technical problems with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.

• The power cord or plug is damaged.

• Liquid has been spilled into the system.

• The system does not function properly even if you follow the

operating instructions.

• The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged.

• The system performance changes

The warranty does not apply to products that have been disas sembled by users

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Safety cautions and warnings

Optical Drive Satety Information

Optical drive sold with this system contains a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.

CAUTION: Invisible laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam or view

directly with optical instructions. WARNING: Makeing adjustments or performing procedures other than those speci-

fied in the user’s manual may result in hazardous laser exposuer. Do not attempt to disassemble the optical drive. For your safety, have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized service provider.

Product disposal notice

INPORTANT: This symbol if the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product

(electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.

Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)

CAUTION: Danger of explosoin if battery is incorrectly replace only with the same

or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Product disposal notice

1. Do not place this product underneath heavy loads or in an unstable position.

2. Do not use or expose this product around magnetic fields as magnetic interference may affect the performance of the product.

3. Do not expose this product to high levels of direct sunlight, highhumidity or wet conditions.

4. Do not block the air vents to this product or impede the airflow in any way.

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Chapter 1 1

Introducing the PC 1

Introduction......................................................................................1

Specification......................................................................................2

Front and Rear I/O............................................................................3

Packing Contents..............................................................................5

Chapter 2

Installing the PC 7

System Quick Installing...................................................................7

System Components Reinstallation.............................................10

Installation of Hard Disk Drive........................................10

Installation of Memory.......................................................13

Installation of the stand......................................................14

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Chapter 3 15

Using BIOS 15

About the Setup Utility ................................................................ 15

The Standard Configuration..............................................15

Entering the Setup Utility...................................................15

Using BIOS......................................................................................16

Standard CMOS Setup......................................................17

Advanced Setup.................................................................19

Advanced Chipset Setup....................................................20

Integrated Peripherals.......................................................21

Power Management Setup.................................................22

PC Health Status................................................................23

Frequency/Voltage Control................................................24

Load Default Settings.........................................................25

Supervisor Password.........................................................25

User Password...................................................................26

Save & Exit Setup...............................................................26

Exit Without Saving............................................................26

Chapter 4

Using the Software 27

About the Software DVD-ROM/CD-ROM................................27

Auto-installing under Windows V ista/ 7.....................................27

Running Setup....................................................................28

Manual Installation........................................................................30

Utility Software Reference............................................................30

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Chapter 1

Introducing the PC

Introducting

Thank you for choosing 3L SFF Nettop MD120 of great performance and with stylish and flexible design.

With Intel (H)* 200mm (D)* 60mm (W), 3L SFF NetTop provides the features of low power consumption (working with a 65Watt power adaptor), low noise (<28db) and space saving. The chipset is NVIDIA MCP7A, supporting up to 4 GB of system memory with DDR2 memory SODIMM, 3.5” SATA II HDD, Slim DVD Super-multi Tray type/ Tray-load Slim type ODD, and Build in NVIDIA GeForce 9300 Graphics.

Atom

330 (Duo-Core CPU) processors inside and a dimension of 270mm

Introducing the PC

Specification

Chipset FSB

CPU Support Memory

Graphics

Storage ODD Front Panel

Rear Panel

Power OS Support

Expansion Dimensions (mm)

• Nvidia ION

• 533 MHz

• Intel

• SO-DIMM up to 4GB

• Built-in Nvidia

• Support Full HD playback & DirectX 10

• Supported 1 x 3.5” SATA II HDD

• Support Slim DVD Super-multi Tray type

• 2 x USB2.0

• 1 x Headphone output

• 1 x MIC-IN

• Multi-card reader slot x 1

• 4 x USB

• 1 x Dub, 1 x DVI, 1 x HDMI

• 1 LAN RJ45

• 6 Channel Audio, 3 Jacks

• 65W power adaptor

• Hardware Compatible with Windows Vista and Win-

• 2 x Mini PCIE (for Wi-Fi card and TV Tuner module)

• 270mm * 200mm * 60mm

Atom 330 Duo-Core 1.6GHz

ION Graphics

dows 7

WARING: Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, Includ-

ing adjusting the setting in the BIOS, or using the third-party overclocking tools. Overclocking may affect your system stability, or even case damage to the components and devices of your system. It should be done at your own risk and expense. We are not responsible for possible damage casesd by overclocking.

Introducing the PC

Front and Rear I/O

1. Power Button

2. Slim Type ODD

3. LED1~3 indicators

4. Card Reader

5. USB Connectors

6. Mic In Jack Connecting Microphone.

7. Headphone Jack

Press the prower button to turn the system on and off. Supports Slim DVD Super-multi Tray type. The LED1can be used to indicate system power sta-

tus. The LED2 can be used to indicate HDD status. The LED3 can be used to indicate LAN status.

Supports SD Card/ MMC Card/ MS Card. You can easily read phone or other files on the momery card. Your digital cameras, DVs, MP3 players or other digital devices are highly compatible.

The USB connectors is for attaching USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, printer, scanner and other USB-compatible device.

Connecting Headphone.

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8. HDMI Connector (Optional)

9. D-SUB Connector

10. DVI Connector

11. USB Connectors Connecting USB Devices (USB2.0 Ports)

12. LAN

13. Six channel HD Audio

14. DC-IN Jack It is used for power adapter

Connecting HDMI Device.

Connecting VGA Monitor. The DVI connector allows you to connect a LCD

monior. It provice s a high-speed digital interconnection between the computer and its display device.

Connecting the Network. Microphone Jack/ Headphone Jack/ Line In Jack.

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Packing Contents

Driver DVD

Stand

NOTE: Please contact us immediately if any of the items is damaged or missing.

Manual

Power

Introducing the PC

Memo

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