How to install Windows Server unto ACEMAGICIAN Mini PC
ACEMAGICIAN, a well-known brand, manufactures powerful mini PCs. They offer a range of high-performance products in a small form factor, ideal for both personal and professional use. In this article, we shall discuss how to ‘Install Windows Server unto ACEMAGICIAN Mini PC [AM06 Pro]’. Please see how Install Proxmox VE on a Beelink EQ12 Mini PC, how to install ESXi on a Beelink EQ12 Mini PC, and how to Disable and Enable USB Usage for Certain Users in Windows.
The ACEMAGIC AM06 Pro mini PC features an AMD Ryzen processor, making it suitable for gaming and other demanding tasks. It supports up to 64GB of RAM and offers multiple display outputs. My Mini PC comes with 32GB preinstalled, can be upgraded.
ACEMAGICIAN aims to provide efficient computing solutions while promoting sustainability.
These mini PC are designed for a variety of use cases including gaming, media consumption, and productivity tasks. Below is the specification of one of my recently purchased Mini PC.
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U (8C/16T, up to 4.3Ghz)
- Memory: 32GB DDR4 RAM
- Storage: 512GB NVMe SSD, expandable up to 2TB
- Graphics: 4K Triple display outputs
- Connectivity: Dual Ethernet, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
- Ports: Multiple USB ports, HDMI, and Type-C
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Install Windows Server on ACEMARGICIAN Mini PC
Note: Use a tool like Rufus to create a bootable USB drive with the Windows Server installation files.
Here are some How to create a Windows 11 Bootable USB drive, and Create a Windows 10 or 11 bootable USB with UEFI support. If you wish to create one with RUFUS, please see How to create a bootable USB using Rufus on Windows or Create a Bootable USB Drive Using dd Command on Linux.
Insert the bootable USB drive into your ACEMAGICIAN device and restart it. Enter the BIOS/UEFI settings by pressing the key like “F7″ during restart or startup. Then set the USB drive as the primary boot device as shown below.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install Windows Server. Choose the appropriate settings and partitions as needed.
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Enter the Username and password
Windows Server installation is complete. Enter the password to gain access to the server.
Post Windows Server OS installation
After Windows Server installation, configure your server settings. Install the necessary drivers (if applicable) and Windows Updates. Please see how to Configure TCP/IP Parameters: Post OS Installation and configuration of Windows Server 2019 Properties.
Below are some list of common configurations to be performed
- Computer Name
- TCP/IP
- Remote Desktop
- Time Zone
- IE Enhanced Security Configuration
- Product ID (How to change a product key)
Follow the setup wizard to configure your server settings, such as setting up an administrator account and configuring network settings.
Set a Static IP Address for your server. You can do this by modifying the TCP/IP fields below.
Do not forget to apply Windows Update.
Next, you might wan to install the Hyper-V role onto this server and be able to create Virtual Machines. Please see Install and Configure Hyper-V on Windows Server Server 2019, and 2022 via the Server Manager, PowerShell or DISM.
Here are some related articles: Learn how to Create a Windows Server VM on HyperV, how to Install HyperV and Configure vSwitch on Windows Server with PowerShell, and 3 Ways to Convert VMware VMs to Hyper-V, and How to install free Hyper-V Server on a VMware Workstation.
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