With the growing adoption of Windows 11, some Mini PCs for gaming and work may encounter startup issues after upgrading, such as the system freezing on the boot screen, reporting that no boot device is found, or repeatedly restarting. As a manufacturer of Mini PCs for gaming and work, OAI’s technical team has observed …

In both commercial and industrial environments, Windows 11 industrial panel PCs have become essential computing devices where stability and reliability are critical to daily operations. When selecting an industrial panel PC, the cooling design is a key factor that affects both performance and long-term durability. Both fan-cooled and fanless designs have their advantages, making …

In industrial computing, technology evolves rapidly, yet some proven interfaces remain indispensable. COM ports (RS-232/RS-485) are a prime example. While USB, Type-C, and Ethernet have become standard, COM ports continue to play a critical role in Windows industrial mini computers, ensuring reliable communication in demanding environments. This isn’t about clinging to old standards—it’s about …

On September 12, 2025, OAI was invited to attend the “Leading Intelligence, Growing Together” Smart Information Technology Roundtable Summit, jointly hosted by Shenzhen Jifang Industrial Control Co., Ltd. and Intel (China) Co., Ltd. Held in Shenzhen, the summit brought together over a hundred experts and industry leaders from the fields of chips, hardware, industrial …

Upgrading an industrial computer, such as an Ultra Embedded Panel PC, to Windows 11 requires confirming that the hardware meets Microsoft’s system requirements. OAI, as a provider of industrial computing solutions, emphasizes the importance of verifying compatibility before starting the upgrade process. You can do this using the following methods: 1. Use Microsoft’s PC …

Microsoft has officially announced that support for Windows 10 will end on October 14, 2025. For businesses relying on industrial tablet PCs, this transition is crucial. As a manufacturer specializing in industrial computing solutions, OAI emphasizes that upgrading to Windows 11 is not just a system update—it is an essential step to maintain security, …

OAI knows that efficiently configuring your embedded mini PC is crucial for a hassle-free deployment—whether you’re setting up a new retail system or upgrading existing hardware. Installing Windows 11 via a bootable USB is one of the fastest and most reliable methods to get started. This step-by-step guide will help you create a bootable …

At OAI, we understand how important reliability is for users who depend on compact, high-performance systems. A Windows desktop mini computer integrates essential components—RAM, CPU, storage, and cooling—into a streamlined and space-saving chassis. Despite their small size, these computers are often deployed in demanding environments and expected to run continuously. Over time, thermal stress …

When choosing the right computing device, many customers will encounter a common question: should I choose an OPS (Open Pluggable Specification) computer or a Mini PC? Although both can provide powerful computing power, there are obvious differences in design, application scenarios, and usage methods. In this article, we will combine OAI's products to give …

GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) terminals have become a key feature in industrial ultra mini PCs, allowing these compact devices to communicate directly with a range of external equipment. In industrial settings, GPIO terminals enable real-time control and data collection, making industrial ultra mini PCs highly versatile for a variety of applications. Real-Time Device Control …