Intel® NUC 11 Essential Mini PC -NUC11ATKC2 User Guide January 2022 You may not use or facilitate the use of this document in connection with any infringement or other legal analysis concerning Intel products described herein. You agree to grant Intel a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to any patent claim thereafter drafted which includes subject matter disclosed herein.
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Contents 1.0 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 5 1.1 1.2 1.3 Before You Begin ........................................................................................................................................... 5 Installation Precautions .............................................................................................................................
Revision History Date January 2022 Revision 1.0 Description Initial release.
1.0 Introduction This User Guide provides step-by-step installation instructions for these products: 1.1 Intel® NUC 11 Essential Mini PC - NUC11ATKC2 Before You Begin CAUTIONS The steps in this guide assume you’re familiar with computer terminology and with the safety practices and regulatory compliance required for using and modifying computer equipment. Disconnect the computer from its power source and from any network before performing any of the steps described in this guide.
Sharp pins on circuit boards Rough edges and sharp corners on the chassis Hot components (such as SSDs, processors, voltage regulators, and heat sinks) Damage to wires that could cause a short circuit Observe all warnings and cautions that instruct you to refer computer servicing to qualified technical personnel. 1.
2.0 Open the Chassis Unscrew the four corner screws on the bottom of the chassis and lift the cover.
3.0 Upgrade System Memory The Intel® NUC 11 Essential Mini PC - NUC11ATKC2 has two 260-pin DDR4 SO-DIMM memory slots Pre-installed memory NUC11ATKC2 4GB memory module To upgrade memory, be sure to select memory modules that meet these requirements: 1.2V low voltage memory 2933 MHz SO-DIMMs Non-ECC Up to 32 GB total (2x 16GB memory modules) Find compatible system memory modules at the Intel® Product Compatibility Tool: 3.1 NUC11ATKC2 Upgrade to Different Memory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
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4.0 Install an M.2 SSD Intel® NUC 11 Essential Mini PC - NUC11ATKC2 supports 80mm and 42mm SSDs. Find compatible M.2 SSDs at the Intel® Product Compatibility Tool: NUC11ATKC2 If you’re installing an 80mm M.2 SSD: 1. Remove the small silver screw from the 80mm metal standoff on the motherboard. 2. Align the small notch at the bottom edge of the M.2 card with the key in the connector. 3. Insert the bottom edge of the M.2 card into the connector. 4.
4. Insert the bottom edge of the M.2 card into the connector. 5. Secure the card to the standoff with the small silver screw.
5.0 Close the Chassis After all components have been installed, close the Intel NUC chassis. Intel recommends this be done by hand with a screwdriver to avoid over-tightening and possibly damaging the screws.
6.0 Use the VESA Bracket (Optional) Follow these instructions to attach and use the VESA mount bracket: 1. Using the four small black screws that were included in the box, attach the VESA bracket to the back of the monitor or TV. 2. Attach the two slightly larger black screws to the bottom chassis cover of the Intel NUC.
3. Slide the Intel NUC onto the VESA mount bracket.
7.0 Connect Power Country-specific power plug attachments are included in the box. 1. Choose the attachment for your region. 2. Connect AC power. Each Intel NUC model includes either a region-specific AC power cord or no AC power cord (only the power adapter). Product codes Power cord type BNUC11ATKC20RA0 No power cord included. An AC power cord needs to be purchased separately. Power cords are available at many Internet sites for use in multiple countries.
BNUC11ATKC20RA1 BNUC11ATKC20RA2 BNUC11ATKC20RA3 BNUC11ATKC20RA4 BNUC11ATKC20RA6 US power cord included. EU power cord included. UK power cord included. Australia/New Zealand power cord included. China power cord included.
8.0 Set Up Microsoft® Windows® 11 Microsoft Windows* 11 is already installed on the Intel NUC. The first time you start the computer, you are guided through the Windows* 11 setup steps, including: Selecting your region and language. Accepting the Microsoft Windows license terms. Personalizing Windows and assign a PC Name. "Get Online" dialog to pick a wireless network (this step is optional). Choosing Express Settings or Customize. Assigning a User Name and Password.
9.0 Install the Latest Device Drivers and Software Here are the options for keeping device drivers current: Allow the Intel® Driver & Support Assistant (Intel® DSA) to detect out-ofdate drivers Manually download drivers, BIOS, and software from Download Center: o NUC11ATKC2 The following device drivers and software are available.
