MSI DC111- Manuals

Preface vi Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly.All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user’s manual should be noted. Keep the User’s Guide that comes with the package for future reference. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature. Lay t...

Wind Box Series vii CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. The optical storage devices are classified as CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other t...

Preface viii CE Conformity Hereby, Micro-Star International CO., LTD declares that this de- vice is in compliance with the essential safety requirements and other relevant provisions set out in the European Directive. FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and fo...

Wind Box Series ix WEEE Statement ( English ) Under the European Union (“EU”) Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2002/96/EC, which takes effect on August 13, 2005, products of “electrical and electronic equipment” cannot be discarded as municipal waste anymore and manu...

Chapter 1 Overview Congratulations for purchasing the Wind Box DC110 (MS-B062) System. This system is your best slim PC choice. With the fantastic appearance and ultrasmall form factor, it can easily be set anywhere. The feature packed platform also gives you an exciting PC experi- ence.

Overview 1-2 System Overview Front View 234 5 78 6 9 1 1 1 1 Ventilator The ventilator on the enclosure is used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overheating. Do not cover the ventilator. 2 Card Reader Drive The built-in card reader may support various types of memory cards. 3 Pow...

Overview 1-4 Rear View 11 3 45 78 6 9 10 2 1 3 3 1 Card Reader Drive The built-in card reader may support various types of memory cards. 2 Power Button/ LED Press the power button to turn the system on and off. The power LED glows when the system is turned on and goes off when the system is shut dow...

Overview 1-6 5 HDMI-Out Port The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an all-digital audio/ vid- eo interface capable of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all TV format, including standard, enhanced or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable...

Overview 1-8 System Specifications Processor Intel ® Celeron Processor 847 ■ Chipset Intel ® NM70 Chipset ■ Memory 1 DDR3 1333 SO-DIMM slotSupports the maximum of 4GB ■■ LAN Wired LAN: supported by Realtek ® RTL8111E Gigabit Ethernet controller Wireless LAN: optionally supported through mini-PCIE WL...

Overview 1-10 Component Replacement & Upgrade Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may be upgradable or replaceable by user’s request depending on the models users purchased. To learn more about upgrade limitation, please refer to the specifications in the User’s Manua...

Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter provides you with the information on hard- ware setup procedures. While connecting peripheral devices, be careful in holding the devices and use a grounded wrist strap to avoid static electricity.

Getting Started 2-2 Safety & Comfort Tips The Wind Box DC110 is a portable platform that allows you to work anywhere. How- ever, choosing a good workspace is important if you have to work with your PC for a long period of time. Your work area should have enough illumination.Choose the proper des...

Getting Started 2-4 Connecting the USB Devices This Wind Box DC110 provides USB ports for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, external optical storage device,.. and etc. To connect these devices, install the drivers for each device first if neces...

Getting Started 2-6 Wireless LAN (Optional) This Wind Box DC110 is equipped with wireless LAN module which allows users to perform fast data transmission with standard IEEE 802.11 technology for wireless LAN. This gives users the mobility to move around within a broad coverage area and still be conn...

Chapter 3 System Operations(Windows 7) This chapter provides you with essential information on system operations. Important All information is subject to change without prior notice.

System Operations (Windows 7) 3-2 Creating System Recovery Disc For the first-time use, it is highly recommended that you create a system recovery disc as the backup solution in the event of a catastrophic disk failure or other ac- cidents. Before moving forward, please make sure your system booting...

System Operations (Windows 7) 3-8 Network Connection under Windows Wired LAN 1. Go to [Start] > [Control Panel]. 2. Select [Connect to the Internet] under [Network and Internet].  3. Select [Broadband (PPPoE)] to connect using DSL or cable that requires a user name and password. 4. Type the info...

3-9 Wind Box Series Network Connection under Windows Wired LAN 1. Go to [Start] > [Control Panel]. 2. Select [Connect to the Internet] under [Network and Internet].  3. Select [Broadband (PPPoE)] to connect using DSL or cable that requires a user name and password. 4. Type the information from y...

System Operations (Windows 7) 3-10 Wireless LAN 1. Go to [Start] > [Control Panel]. 2. Select [Connect to the Internet] under [Network and Internet].  3. Select [Wireless] to connect using a wireless router or a wireless network. 4. A list of available WLAN connections pops up. Choose a connecti...

System Operations (Windows 7) 3-12 6. Followingly, choose [Manually connect to a wireless network] and click [Next] to continue. 7. Enter information for the wireless network you intend to add and click [Next] to proceed. 8. A new WLAN connection has been made. Click [Close] to exit or select [Chang...

System Operations (Windows 7) 3-14 System Recovery Important The System Recovery Function is only available on systems bundled with Win- dows OS and MSI utilities by default. The purposes for using the System Recovery Function may include: Restore the system back to the initial status of original ma...

System Operations (Windows 7) 3-16 3. Select [MSI Recovery Manager] to start the System Recovery Function; or select [EXIT] to restart the system. 4. The System Recovery Function will get your system back to default settings. Press [OK] to confirm. 5. Press [OK] to reconfirm and start the System Rec...

Chapter 4 System Operations(Windows 8) This chapter provides you with essential information on system operations. Important All information is subject to change without prior notice.

4-21 Wind Box Series Recovery from the Operating System Refresh PC The Refresh PC utility checks whether the system files, Windows registry, and other important system components are working fine or not; on finding issues with Windows files, it will attempt to repair your PC. If your PC isn’t runnin...