System Setup

Use the following procedure to quickly set up the PowerMate eco™ microdesktop system.

Note See the figures in the next section, “System Features,” to locate connectors and controls.

1.Check that you have the following system components: PowerMate eco microdesktop computer

USB keyboard USB mouse

AC adapter and power cord.

2.Connect the keyboard and mouse:

Connect the USB mouse to one of the two USB ports on the bottom of your USB keyboard.

Connect the keyboard to a USB port on the left side or back of the PowerMate eco system.

3.Connect the power cables:

Connect the AC adapter to the DC power port on the back of the PowerMate eco

Tsystem.

Connect the power cable to the AC adapter and to a surge protector (recommended) or a properly grounded wall outlet.

Do not cover or place objects on the AC adapter. Keeping the adapter clear of objects lets the adapter cool properly during use.

Only use the AC adapter that comes with your NEC PowerMate eco system. Although other adapters look similar, using them can damage your system.

4.Power on and start:

TPress the power button on the front of the PowerMate eco system. Adjust the LCD brightness controls.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Microsoft® Windows® setup.

During the Microsoft Windows setup procedure, you must choose your operating system, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, or Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional. Once you choose the operating system, you cannot change it. The NEC PowerMate eco Product Recovery CD that ships with your system only restores the operating system you choose during the initial Microsoft Windows setup.

Note The NEC PowerMate eco Application and Driver CD provides PowerMate eco drivers and utilities for users who load their own operating system.

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PowerMate eco specifications

The NEC PowerMate eco is a cutting-edge solution tailored for businesses seeking to enhance their IT infrastructure while positioning themselves as environmentally conscious entities. Engineered with an emphasis on efficiency and sustainability, the PowerMate eco embodies NEC’s commitment to providing advanced technology that meets the demands of modern enterprises.

One of the standout features of the NEC PowerMate eco is its remarkable energy efficiency. The system operates with low power consumption without compromising on performance, making it an ideal choice for organizations aiming to reduce their carbon footprint. Utilizing advanced power management technologies, the PowerMate eco intelligently adjusts its energy usage based on varying workloads. This not only helps in conserving energy but also significantly lowers operational costs.

The PowerMate eco is equipped with the latest processors that provide exceptional computing power. These processors ensure that the system can handle demanding applications with ease, making it suitable for various uses, from everyday office tasks to more complex business processes. Additionally, the architecture supports a range of configurations, allowing businesses to tailor the system to meet their specific needs.

Another significant characteristic of the NEC PowerMate eco is its modular design, which offers flexibility and upgradeability. Businesses can easily expand the system's capabilities, whether through added storage options or enhanced graphics solutions. This modularity extends the lifecycle of the equipment, as organizations can upgrade components rather than replace whole systems, aligning with sustainable practices.

The NEC PowerMate eco also emphasizes cutting-edge connectivity. It features robust networking options, including high-speed Ethernet and USB ports, allowing seamless integration with other devices and networks. This connectivity is vital for businesses looking to implement IoT solutions and foster collaboration in a hybrid work environment.

Moreover, the design of the PowerMate eco incorporates noise-reduction technologies. This focus on reduced operational noise levels creates a more pleasant work environment, which is essential for productivity and employee satisfaction.

In summary, the NEC PowerMate eco stands out in the competitive landscape of business computing due to its energy efficiency, powerful performance, modular design, and excellent connectivity options. With its innovative features, organizations can not only meet their operational needs but also contribute positively to environmental sustainability.