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LIVA Z MINI PC USER MANUAL
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Preface
Disclaimer
The information in this document is subject to change without
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Copyright
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ECS LIVA Z Specifications

General IconGeneral
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory8 GB
Storage mediaeMMC
Optical drive typeNo
Total storage capacity64 GB
Ethernet LANYes
Bluetooth version4.0
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 500
HDMI version1.4
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity3
Chassis type-
Product colorBlack
Placement supportedHorizontal
Operating system architecture64-bit
Product typeMini PC
Processor cache2 MB
Processor modelN3350
Processor familyIntel® Celeron® N
Processor frequency1.1 GHz
Power supply input voltage100 - 240 V
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version0.00
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth128 mm
Width117 mm
Height33 mm
Weight- g

Summary

Preface and Legal Notices

Preface

General introduction to the manual's content and scope.

Copyright Information

Legal notice regarding the protection of the publication's content under copyright laws.

Disclaimer

Legal notice stating that information is subject to change and disclaiming warranties.

Trademark Recognition

Lists recognized product trademarks and acknowledges their respective owners.

FCC Compliance Statement

Safety Instructions and Precautions

System Setup Guidelines

Instructions for proper system placement and ventilation for safe operation.

Usage Attention Points

Warnings and precautions for safe handling and operation of the system.

Additional Safety Cautions

Optical Drive Safety

Safety guidelines specific to the laser product within the optical drive.

Disposal and Battery Cautions

Product Disposal Notice

Information on the proper disposal of electronic equipment according to local regulations.

Lithium Battery Cautions

Warnings and precautions for handling and replacing lithium-ion batteries.

Regulatory and Manual Overview

Canadian Communications Compliance

Compliance statement for Canadian interference-causing equipment regulations.

About This Manual

Overview of the manual's structure and content organization.

Chapter 1 Introducing the PC

Introduction to LIVA Z Mini PC

A general welcome and overview of the product's design, performance, and capabilities.

PC Specifications

Component Details

Internal IO Connectors and Headers

Description of the motherboard's internal connectors and headers.

Power Supply Specifications

Details the required power adapter specifications for the system.

Physical Dimensions and Mounting

Provides the PC's physical size and VESA mounting information.

Front and Rear IO Ports

Front Panel Ports and Controls

Details the USB ports and power button on the front of the PC.

Rear Panel Connectivity Options

Details audio jack, display ports, LAN ports, and DC power input on the rear.

Motherboard Component Identification

Motherboard Component Layout Diagram

A diagram showing the physical arrangement and labels of key motherboard components.

Table of Motherboard Components

A list matching motherboard component labels to their descriptions.

Header Pin Definitions

Battery Connector Pinout (BT1)

Shows the pin configuration for the BT1 battery connector.

System Fan Connector Pinout (SYSFAN)

Shows the pin configuration for the SYS_FAN connector.

Digital Microphone Connector Pinout (DMIC1)

Shows the pin configuration for the DMIC1 connector.

Chapter 1 Memo Page

Chapter 2 Using BIOS

BIOS Setup Utility Overview

Explains the purpose, function, and capabilities of the BIOS Setup Utility.

BIOS Configuration Basics

Standard BIOS Configuration

Describes default BIOS settings and when to use the setup utility.

Entering the BIOS Setup

Step-by-step guide on how to access the BIOS setup utility.

Resetting BIOS CMOS Values

Navigating the BIOS Interface

BIOS Navigation Keys

Main BIOS Menu

System Information Fields

Details BIOS information like language, date, time, and version.

Advanced BIOS Menu

Overview of Advanced BIOS Options

Summarizes the various advanced configuration categories available in the BIOS.

Advanced BIOS Configuration Settings

LAN Configuration Details

Explains settings related to onboard LAN controllers.

Power Management Settings

Details options for configuring system power management features.

PC Health Status Monitoring

Describes how to monitor system voltages, temperatures, and fan speeds.

eMMC Configuration Details

Explains settings for the Embedded Multimedia Card storage.

SATA Configuration Details

Describes options for configuring SATA storage devices and modes.

Wireless Function Settings

Details settings for enabling or disabling Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

ACPI Configuration Settings

Explains settings related to Advanced Configuration and Power Interface.

CPU Configuration Options

Covers settings related to the CPU's operation and features.

CPU Information Details

Provides detailed information about the installed CPU.

CPU Power Management Settings

Details settings for managing CPU power consumption and performance.

USB Configuration Options

Explains settings for enabling or disabling USB ports and legacy support.

Super IO Configuration Options

Describes settings for the Super IO chip, including serial ports.

Serial Port Configurations

Details settings for the system's serial ports (COM1-COM4).

Trusted Computing Settings

Explains configuration options for Trusted Computing features.

Chapter 2 Chipset Menu

Chipset Menu Overview

Accesses settings related to the system chipset and SoC.

Platform Firmware Configuration

Displays information and settings for the platform's firmware.

SoC Configuration Options

Provides configuration options for the System on Chip (SoC).

Chipset Configuration Details

Platform Firmware Details

Shows version information for firmware components like MRC, P-Unit, PMC, TXE, and GOP.

SoC Configuration Details

Details settings for graphics memory allocation (DVMT) and audio.

M.I.B III (MB Intelligent BIOS III) Menu

Boot Menu Configuration

Security Menu Options

Secure Boot Configuration

Details settings for enabling and managing secure boot functionality.

BIOS Exit Menu

Updating the BIOS

Chapter 3 Using Motherboard Software

Installing the Windows Operating System

Instructions on how to install the Windows operating system via DVD or USB.

Driver Auto-Installation Process

Explains the automatic installation process for drivers and software from the DVD.

Running the Driver Setup Program

Guides the user through the steps of running the driver setup program.

Manual Driver Installation

Provides instructions for installing drivers manually if auto-installation fails.

ECS Utility Software Overview

Describes the ECS Intelligent EZ Utility for system management.

Driver Update Utilities (eDLUeBLU)

Explains utilities for updating drivers (eDLU) and BIOS (eBLU).

Windows 8.1 OS Recovery Options

Introduces options for recovering the Windows 8.1 operating system.

Refreshing Your PC

Steps to refresh the PC, removing apps but keeping personal files.

Resetting Your PC

Steps to reset the PC, which deletes personal files and reinstalls Windows.

Restoring PC to an Earlier Point

Instructions on using System Restore to revert the PC to a previous state.

RMA Service for OS Recovery

Information regarding repair services and customer data responsibility.

Chapter 3 Memo Page

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Introduction

An overview of the chapter's purpose in addressing common PC issues.

Boot Up Failure Resolution

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues preventing the system from starting.

Black Screen or No Image Display

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with the display output.

Display Error Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues related to graphics driver errors.

Wire LAN Connection Failure

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with wired network connectivity.

Wireless LAN Connection Failure

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with wireless network connectivity.

No Sound from Audio Combo Jack

Steps to diagnose and resolve audio output problems.

Chapter 4 Memo Page

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