ZOTAC ZBOX
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Installing drivers and software
Installing an operating system
The ZOTAC ZBOX does not ship with an operating system preinstalled. The user must install
the operating system before the ZOTAC ZBOX can be used. The following operating systems
are supported:
• Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 32/64-bit
Follow the instructions below to install an operating system:
1. Attach external DVD drive via USB 3.0 or 2.0 ports.
Note: USB 3.1 port / USB 3.1 Type-C port does not support OS installation.
2. Insert disk for operating system (Windows or Linux).
3. Wait for the ZOTAC ZBOX to boot from the disk.
4. Follow the onscreen directions to install the operating system.
5. Install system drivers to gain full functionality of the ZOTAC ZBOX hardware and features.
Installing system drivers
Before you can use the full features of the ZOTAC ZBOX, the system drivers must be installed.
The following types of operating systems are supported by the ZOTAC ZBOX driver DVD and
USB ash drive:
• Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 32/64-bit
Follow the instructions below to install the system drivers:
1. Insert the ZOTAC ZBOX driver DVD or driver USB ash drive. If autorun is enabled, the
driver installation main menu will show up automatically. If autorun is disabled, you may
click the le Launch.EXE to bring up the driver installation main menu.
2. The following drivers are available on the DVD and USB ash drive:
• Intel Chipset Driver
• HDA Sound Driver
• Intel Graphics Driver
• Ethernet PCI-E Driver
• Wireless Network Driver
• Intel Management Engine