MeLE Cyber X1 N150 Fanless Mini PC User Manual

1. Introduzione

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your MeLE Cyber X1 N150 Fanless Mini PC. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Figure 1.1: MeLE Cyber X1 N150 Fanless Mini PC Overview

2. Caratteristiche del prodotto

• Processore Alder Lake-N150 di 12a generazione: Equipped with a 4-core, 4-thread processor, boosting speeds up to 3.4GHz for enhanced performance and low 8W TDP.
• High-Speed Performance and Expandable Storage: Features 8GB RAM and 128GB eMMC storage. Expandable via Micro SD card slot (up to 2TB) and M.2 2280 SSD slot (up to 4TB, supporting NVMe and SATA M.2 SSD).
• Triple 4K Display and Full-Function USB-C: Supports simultaneous triple 4K@60Hz displays via two HDMI ports and one full-function USB-C port. The USB-C PD3.0 port also supports data transfer and power input.
• Wi-Fi 5 e Bluetooth 5.1: Provides reliable dual-band (2.4GHz/5GHz) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity.
• Elegant Fanless Cooling Design: Passive cooling system ensures silent operation, dust resistance, and stable 24/7 performance. Note: Surface temperatures may reach 55°C to 70°C, which is normal for fanless designs and within safety standards.

Figure 2.1: 12th Gen Alder Lake-N150 Processor Performance

3. Cosa c'è nella scatola

Verificare che tutti gli articoli siano presenti nel pacco:

• 1 x Cyber X1 Mini PC
• 1 x adattatore di alimentazione (12 V/2 A)
• 1 x UL Plug
• 1 x Manuale utente (questo documento)
• 1 supporto VESA

Figura 3.1: Componenti inclusi

4. Hardware finitoview

Familiarize yourself with the ports and physical layout of the MeLE Cyber X1 N150 Mini PC.

Figure 4.1: Front and Rear Ports of the Cyber X1 N150

Pannello frontale:

• Pulsante di accensione: Premere per accendere/spegnere il dispositivo.
• USB 3.2 (5Gbps) Ports: Per collegare dispositivi USB ad alta velocità.
• Porta USB 3.2 (10 Gbps): For connecting ultra-high-speed USB devices.
• Porta USB 2.0 (480 Mbps): Per collegare dispositivi USB standard.
• Slot per blocco Kensington: Per la sicurezza fisica.

Pannello posteriore:

• USB-C (Full-Function): Supports Power Input (PD3.0), USB 10Gbps data transfer, and DisplayPort (DP) video output.
• Micro-SD (TF) Slot: For expandable storage (up to 2TB).
• Φ3.5mm Earphone & Mic Jack: Per ingresso/uscita audio.
• Reset (CMOS/BIOS) Button: Per il ripristino del sistema.
• Porte HDMI 2.0 (x2): Supporta l'uscita video 4K a 60 Hz.
• Ingresso alimentazione (12 V/2 A): Ingresso di alimentazione CC.
• Porta Gigabit: Per la connessione di rete cablata.

5. Impostazione

1. Connetti Display: Connect your monitor(s) to the Mini PC using the HDMI ports or the full-function USB-C port. The device supports up to three 4K@60Hz displays simultaneously.
2. Connetti le periferiche: Collega la tastiera, il mouse e gli altri dispositivi USB alle porte USB disponibili.
3. Connetti rete: For a wired connection, plug an Ethernet cable into the Gigabit Ethernet port. For wireless, ensure your Wi-Fi network is available during OS setup.
4. Connetti alimentazione: Connect the provided power adapter to the 12V/2A power input port on the Mini PC and then to a power outlet.
5. Accensione: Premere il pulsante di accensione sul pannello frontale per avviare il Mini PC.

6. Operating System Installation/Configuration

The MeLE Cyber X1 N150 supports various operating systems, including Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, and Fedora. The device typically comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed.

For Pre-installed Windows 11 Pro:

Follow the on-screen instructions for the initial Windows setup, including language, region, network connection, and user account creation.

For Linux Distributions (Ubuntu, Debian, etc.):

To install a Linux distribution, you will typically need to create a bootable USB drive with your chosen OS image. Access the BIOS/UEFI settings (usually by pressing 'Delete' or 'F7' during startup) to configure the boot order to prioritize the USB drive.

Figura 6.1: Sistemi operativi supportati

Official Product Video: MeLE Cyber N150 Mini PC

7. Prestazioni e raffreddamento

The Cyber X1 N150 features an elegant fanless cooling design, utilizing a passive cooling system to prevent overheating. This design ensures a quiet and stable computing environment, suitable for 24/7 operation. Its unique construction also provides dust resistance.

Due to its fanless nature, the surface temperature of the mini PC may range from 55°C to 70°C under load. This is normal for fanless devices and complies with the safety standards of the International Electrotechnical IEC62368-1:2018.

Figure 7.1: Fanless Cooling System for Silent Operation

8. Connettività

• Senza fili: Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) for 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, and Bluetooth 5.1 for connecting wireless peripherals.
• Wired: Gigabit Ethernet port for stable and fast wired network connections.
• Porte USB: Multiple USB 3.2 and USB 2.0 ports for various devices.
• Uscite di visualizzazione: Two HDMI 2.0 ports and one full-function USB-C port for connecting up to three displays simultaneously, supporting 4K@60Hz resolution.

Figure 8.1: Triple Display Connectivity

9. Espansione della memoria

The MeLE Cyber X1 N150 offers flexible storage expansion options:

• Slot per scheda microSD: Supports Micro SD cards up to 2TB for additional storage.
• M.2 2280 SSD Slot: An internal slot is available for M.2 2280 SSDs, supporting both NVMe and SATA M.2 SSDs up to 4TB. This allows for significant storage upgrades and faster data access.

Figure 9.1: Internal Layout showing M.2 SSD slot

10. Applicazioni e casi d'uso

The MeLE Cyber X1 N150 is a versatile mini PC suitable for a wide range of applications:

• Uso domestico: Ideal for home entertainment, smart home management, and personal computing.
• Uso in ufficio: Efficient for light office work, business applications, and multi-display setups.
• Istruzione: Suitable for school education and learning environments.
• Industriale/Commerciale: Can be used for digital signage, IoT applications, and industrial control systems.
• Specialized Hobbies: Powerful enough for tasks like astrophotography.

Figure 10.1: Diverse Applications of the Mini PC

11. Manutenzione

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MeLE Cyber X1 N150 Mini PC, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Pulizia: Regularly clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Ventilazione: Although fanless, ensure the device is placed in a well-ventilated area to allow for proper heat dissipation. Do not block the heat sink fins.
• Aggiornamenti software: Mantieni aggiornati il ​​sistema operativo e i driver per garantire stabilità e sicurezza.
• Alimentazione elettrica: Use only the provided power adapter. Using incompatible power supplies may damage the device.

12. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

If you encounter issues with your MeLE Cyber X1 N150, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Nessun potere:
  • Assicurarsi che l'adattatore di alimentazione sia collegato saldamente sia al Mini PC sia a una presa di corrente funzionante.
  • Prova una presa di corrente diversa.
• Nessuna visualizzazione:
  • Check all display cable connections (HDMI, USB-C).
  • Assicurati che il monitor sia impostato sulla sorgente di input corretta.
  • Try connecting to a different display or using a different port.
• Nessuna connessione internet:
  • Per la connessione cablata, controllare lo stato del cavo Ethernet e del router.
  • For Wi-Fi, ensure Wi-Fi is enabled in your operating system and you are connected to the correct network with the right password.
• Device Overheating (Surface Temperature):
  • As a fanless device, elevated surface temperatures (55°C-70°C) are normal under load.
  • Ensure adequate airflow around the device and that the heat sink fins are not obstructed.

13. Specifiche

14. Garanzia e supporto

MeLE is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service.

• Garanzia: Your MeLE Cyber X1 N150 Mini PC comes with a 12-month warranty.
• Servizio a vita: MeLE offers lifetime technical support for its products.
• Contatta l'assistenza: If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact MeLE customer service.

Informazioni sul servizio clienti:

• E-mail: service@mele.cn
• Telefono: +86-0755-8636 3200

For further assistance, you can also log in to your Amazon account, navigate to 'Your Account' -> 'Your Orders', and select 'Ask Product Question' for your MeLE Mini PC purchase.