Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYKi70QC Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYKi70QA Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYKi50WC Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYKi50WA User Guide May 2023 1 Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYK User Guide – May 2023
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Contents 1.0 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................... 5 1.1 1.2 1.3 Before You Begin ............................................................................................................................................... 5 Installation Precautions ................................................................................................................................
Revision History Date Revision May 2023 1.0 Description Initial release.
1.0 Introduction This User Guide provides step-by-step installation instructions for these products: • • • • 1.
• 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. 1.3 Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements If you don’t follow these instructions, you increase your safety risk and the possibility of noncompliance with regional laws and regulations.
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 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYK has two 260-pin DDR4 SODIMM sockets. Pre-installed memory Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYKi7 2x 4GB DDR4-3200 SODIMMs Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYKi5 2x 4GB DDR4-3200 SODIMMs To upgrade memory, be sure to select memory modules that meet these requirements: • • • • 1.
c. 3.2 When the module is inserted, push down on the outer edges of the module until the retaining clips snap into place (B). Make sure the clips are firmly in place (C). Install Additional Memory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" in Section 1.1. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the computer. Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord. Remove the computer’s bottom chassis cover. Install the additional module: a. b. c.
4.0 Changing the M.2 SSD The Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYK contains • • one 80mm connector supporting NVMe and one 42mm connector supporting SATA SSD Pre-installed M.2 Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYKi7 512GB Gen 4 NVMe SSD Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYKi5 512GB Gen 4 NVMe SSD Find compatible M.
Intel® NUC 13 Pro Desk Edition Mini PC NUC13VYK User Guide – May 2023
5.0 Close the Chassis After all components have been installed, close the Intel NUC chassis. Intel recommends this be done by hand with an allen wrench to avoid over-tightening and possibly damaging the screws.
6.0 Connect Power Each Intel NUC model includes a region-specific AC power cord. Product codes Power cord type RNUC13VYKI70QC1 RNUC13VYKI50WC1 RNUC13VYKI70QC2 RNUC13VYKI50WC2 RNUC13VYKI70QA6 RNUC13VYKI50WA6 US power cord included. EU power cord included. CN power cord included.
7.0 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 Username and Password.
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9.0 Operating System Recovery There’s a Windows recovery partition on the Intel NUC. You can use this partition to Refresh, Reset, or Restore Windows. Here is what each of these actions do: Refresh If your PC isn't performing as well as it once did, and you don't know why, you can refresh your PC. This action doesn’t delete any of your personal files or change your settings.
If Windows doesn’t start The recovery process should automatically start. If Recovery doesn’t automatically start, you can try to initiate it as follows: 1. Press F8 during boot, when you see the prompt “F8 to Activate Windows 8.1/10 Recovery Mode”. 2. Follow the recovery steps.
