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... of Replaceable Parts 1-7 Safety Instructions...1-8 Introductions 2-1 Unpacking...2-2 Product Overview...2-3 Top Side View...2-3 Rear Side View...2-4 Front Side View...2-6 Bottom Side View...2-8 Specifications...2-9 How to Get Started 3-1 How to Secure the Desktop Vertically 3-2 How to Set Up a Power Plan in Windows 10 3-3 Choose or Customize a Power Plan 3-3 Create Your Own Power Plan 3-6 How to Connect the Internet 3-8 Wireless LAN...3-8 Wired LAN...3-10 How to Set Up Bluetooth Connection 3-15 Activating Bluetooth Connection 3-15...
... of Replaceable Parts 1-7 Safety Instructions...1-8 Introductions 2-1 Unpacking...2-2 Product Overview...2-3 Top Side View...2-3 Rear Side View...2-4 Front Side View...2-6 Bottom Side View...2-8 Specifications...2-9 How to Get Started 3-1 How to Secure the Desktop Vertically 3-2 How to Set Up a Power Plan in Windows 10 3-3 Choose or Customize a Power Plan 3-3 Create Your Own Power Plan 3-6 How to Connect the Internet 3-8 Wireless LAN...3-8 Wired LAN...3-10 How to Set Up Bluetooth Connection 3-15 Activating Bluetooth Connection 3-15...
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... receiver is connected. CE Conformity This device is no guarantee that interference will not occur in order to comply with the emission limits. FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. This equipment generates, uses and radiates radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. NOTE ▶▶ The changes or modifications...
... receiver is connected. CE Conformity This device is no guarantee that interference will not occur in order to comply with the emission limits. FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. This equipment generates, uses and radiates radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. NOTE ▶▶ The changes or modifications...
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... 13, 2005, products of their useful life. User's Manual Battery Regulations European Union: Batteries, battery packs, and accumulators should be collected separately for Using Lithium Battery Danger of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at : http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html 1-5 Please use the public collection system to manufacturer's instructions. Taiwan: For better environmental...
... 13, 2005, products of their useful life. User's Manual Battery Regulations European Union: Batteries, battery packs, and accumulators should be collected separately for Using Lithium Battery Danger of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at : http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html 1-5 Please use the public collection system to manufacturer's instructions. Taiwan: For better environmental...
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... fulfilled by user's request depending on the models users purchased. For any component of spare parts. 1-7 Please contact the manufacturer via http://www.msi.com/support/ for product service information. Do not attempt to upgrade or replace any further ...users do not understand the component location or how to assembly/disassembly, since the product has been discontinued, depending on the product users purchased, please contact the local dealer. User's Manual Upgrade and Warranty Please note that certain components, such as memory modules, HDD, SSD, ODD, and Bluetooth/WiFi combo card...
... fulfilled by user's request depending on the models users purchased. For any component of spare parts. 1-7 Please contact the manufacturer via http://www.msi.com/support/ for product service information. Do not attempt to upgrade or replace any further ...users do not understand the component location or how to assembly/disassembly, since the product has been discontinued, depending on the product users purchased, please contact the local dealer. User's Manual Upgrade and Warranty Please note that certain components, such as memory modules, HDD, SSD, ODD, and Bluetooth/WiFi combo card...
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... can not get it work according to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling and should not be thrown away at its end of life. • Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling and disposing of their end-of-life products. • Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further...
... can not get it work according to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling and should not be thrown away at its end of life. • Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling and disposing of their end-of-life products. • Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further...
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Light Bars/ Power LED The illuminated activity can be aware that the figures shown here are for details. 2-3 User's Manual Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of this equipment before using it. Please be adjusted by the MSI Dragon Center software. Refer to know more about the appearance of the equipment. It will help you to the Notebook Software Application Manual for reference only. Top Side View 1.
Light Bars/ Power LED The illuminated activity can be aware that the figures shown here are for details. 2-3 User's Manual Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of this equipment before using it. Please be adjusted by the MSI Dragon Center software. Refer to know more about the appearance of the equipment. It will help you to the Notebook Software Application Manual for reference only. Top Side View 1.
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... digital audio transmission to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 7. S/PDIF-Out This S/PDIF connector is used to external speakers through an optical fiber cable. 6. Power Connector This connector is to secure the equipment in place. 2-4 Introductions Rear Side View 1. Kensington Lock This equipment provides a Kensington lock hole, which allows users to connect the AC/DC adapter and supply power for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras...
... digital audio transmission to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 7. S/PDIF-Out This S/PDIF connector is used to external speakers through an optical fiber cable. 6. Power Connector This connector is to secure the equipment in place. 2-4 Introductions Rear Side View 1. Kensington Lock This equipment provides a Kensington lock hole, which allows users to connect the AC/DC adapter and supply power for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras...
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USB 3.1 Port (Type C) (optional) USB 3.0, the SuperSpeed USB, delivers the higher interface speeds for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed data transferring. Power Button / Power LED Power Power Button • Use this button to turn the equipment power ON and OFF. • Use this button to future-proof solution, including USB 3.x, DisplayPort, PCIe, audio, and optionally supported Thunderbolt ™ 3. 2-6 Introductions Front Side View 1. Power LED • LED glows when the equipment...
USB 3.1 Port (Type C) (optional) USB 3.0, the SuperSpeed USB, delivers the higher interface speeds for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed data transferring. Power Button / Power LED Power Power Button • Use this button to turn the equipment power ON and OFF. • Use this button to future-proof solution, including USB 3.x, DisplayPort, PCIe, audio, and optionally supported Thunderbolt ™ 3. 2-6 Introductions Front Side View 1. Power LED • LED glows when the equipment...
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Headphone A connector for your VR headset. 5. User's Manual 4. Power Connector This connector is to supply power for speakers or headphones. Microphone Used for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed data transferring. 6. USB 3.1 Port USB 3.1, the SuperSpeed USB, delivers the higher interface speeds for an external microphone. 2-7 Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.
Headphone A connector for your VR headset. 5. User's Manual 4. Power Connector This connector is to supply power for speakers or headphones. Microphone Used for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed data transferring. 6. USB 3.1 Port USB 3.1, the SuperSpeed USB, delivers the higher interface speeds for an external microphone. 2-7 Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported.
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... website at www.msi.com, or contact the local retailers to 64GB Power AC/DC Adapter (1) (optional) AC/DC Adapter (2) (optional) RTC Battery Power Connector 1 x 230W, 19.5V ...Volume 2.5 Liter Weight Up to 2.5 kg CPU Package Mobile Processor LGA1151 8th Gen Intel® CoreTM Processor Family Core Chip PCH Intel® 300 series Memory Technology Memory Maximum DDR4, 2400 4 x SO-DIMM slots, ECC/ non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM Up to learn the correct specifications of the product user purchased. User's Manual Specifications The specifications listed here is reference only, and may change...
... website at www.msi.com, or contact the local retailers to 64GB Power AC/DC Adapter (1) (optional) AC/DC Adapter (2) (optional) RTC Battery Power Connector 1 x 230W, 19.5V ...Volume 2.5 Liter Weight Up to 2.5 kg CPU Package Mobile Processor LGA1151 8th Gen Intel® CoreTM Processor Family Core Chip PCH Intel® 300 series Memory Technology Memory Maximum DDR4, 2400 4 x SO-DIMM slots, ECC/ non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM Up to learn the correct specifications of the product user purchased. User's Manual Specifications The specifications listed here is reference only, and may change...
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... Memory HDD SSD I/O Port USB ThunderboltTM 3 Audio Connectors Video Connectors Communication Port LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Video Graphics VRAM 1 x SATA interface for 2.5" HDD device 2 x M.2 slots, support PCIe or SATA SSD device 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C 4 x USB 3.1 1 x USB 3.1, Type-C interface, 4K output supported, up to 5V/3A portable charging power optionally supported when AC power is connected. 1 x Mic-in 1 x Headphone-out 1 x S/PDIF-Out 1 x Line-In 1 x Line-Out 1 x HDMI Supported Supported Supported • NVIDIA® Quadro® discrete graphics • Virtual Reality optionally...
... Memory HDD SSD I/O Port USB ThunderboltTM 3 Audio Connectors Video Connectors Communication Port LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Video Graphics VRAM 1 x SATA interface for 2.5" HDD device 2 x M.2 slots, support PCIe or SATA SSD device 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C 4 x USB 3.1 1 x USB 3.1, Type-C interface, 4K output supported, up to 5V/3A portable charging power optionally supported when AC power is connected. 1 x Mic-in 1 x Headphone-out 1 x S/PDIF-Out 1 x Line-In 1 x Line-Out 1 x HDMI Supported Supported Supported • NVIDIA® Quadro® discrete graphics • Virtual Reality optionally...
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With professional versions of Windows, BitLocker is the default console available for TPM communications serving data encryption purposes. Note: Do not disassemble the equipment while it is in BIOS settings (optional) where appropriate. Trusted Platform Module TPM functionalities can be de/activated in use or is connected to form a more advanced and secure data protection. User's Manual Security TPM 2.0 is a hardware-based encryption device that collaborates with software measures to an electrical outlet. 2-11
With professional versions of Windows, BitLocker is the default console available for TPM communications serving data encryption purposes. Note: Do not disassemble the equipment while it is in BIOS settings (optional) where appropriate. Trusted Platform Module TPM functionalities can be de/activated in use or is connected to form a more advanced and secure data protection. User's Manual Security TPM 2.0 is a hardware-based encryption device that collaborates with software measures to an electrical outlet. 2-11
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... make changes to the selected power plan settings to meet most people's needs. Power plans can modify settings for existing plans or create your computer uses and conserves power. Choose or Customize a Power Plan 1. Choose the sleep and display settings you can save energy, maximize system performance, or balance energy conservation with performance. But you want your needs. 5. To restore the selected Power Plan back to its default settings...
... make changes to the selected power plan settings to meet most people's needs. Power plans can modify settings for existing plans or create your computer uses and conserves power. Choose or Customize a Power Plan 1. Choose the sleep and display settings you can save energy, maximize system performance, or balance energy conservation with performance. But you want your needs. 5. To restore the selected Power Plan back to its default settings...
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Click [Next] to make the customized power plan taking effect. 4. Click [Create] to continue. 3. How to Get Started Create Your Own Power Plan You can create your own power plan and customize it as active. 3-6 Select Power Options in the left pane. 2. Now you have a new power plan that meet your requirement. 1. Change the settings for the new power plan. Select an existing plan that is automatically set as your needs most, and give the plan a name. Click [Create a power plan] in the menu.
Click [Next] to make the customized power plan taking effect. 4. Click [Create] to continue. 3. How to Get Started Create Your Own Power Plan You can create your own power plan and customize it as active. 3-6 Select Power Options in the left pane. 2. Now you have a new power plan that meet your requirement. 1. Change the settings for the new power plan. Select an existing plan that is automatically set as your needs most, and give the plan a name. Click [Create a power plan] in the menu.
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... using any cables. Then click [Next]. 3-8 Go to set up a Wireless LAN connection. ▶▶ Wireless LAN Connection 1. Choose one Wireless LAN connection from the network list to connect to continue. 4. A security key may be required for connecting the selected network. Click [Connect] to the Internet. Find the icon in the Network settings, select [Wi-Fi] here. 3. How to Get Started How to Connect the Internet Wireless LAN Wireless LAN is a wireless broadband connection that allows you to connect to unfold the settings menu...
... using any cables. Then click [Next]. 3-8 Go to set up a Wireless LAN connection. ▶▶ Wireless LAN Connection 1. Choose one Wireless LAN connection from the network list to connect to continue. 4. A security key may be required for connecting the selected network. Click [Connect] to the Internet. Find the icon in the Network settings, select [Wi-Fi] here. 3. How to Get Started How to Connect the Internet Wireless LAN Wireless LAN is a wireless broadband connection that allows you to connect to unfold the settings menu...
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Find the icon in the Network settings. 3-9 User's Manual ▶▶ Check the Wireless LAN status When Airplane mode is available in the lower-right corner of the task bar and click on it to the desktop. Check if Wireless LAN mode is enabled, Wireless LAN connection will be turned off . 1. Go to unfold the settings menu. 2. Before setting up a Wireless LAN connection, make sure that Airplane mode is turned off .
Find the icon in the Network settings. 3-9 User's Manual ▶▶ Check the Wireless LAN status When Airplane mode is available in the lower-right corner of the task bar and click on it to the desktop. Check if Wireless LAN mode is enabled, Wireless LAN connection will be turned off . 1. Go to unfold the settings menu. 2. Before setting up a Wireless LAN connection, make sure that Airplane mode is turned off .
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... Get Started Wired LAN Using cables and network adapters to connect to the desktop. Go to the Internet. Before setting up the connection of Dynamic IP/PPPoE or Broadband (PPPoE) or Static IP, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or network administrator for assistance of the task bar, and then right click on [Ethernet] to select [Properties] from the drop-down menu. 4. Choose [Change adapter options]. 3. In...
... Get Started Wired LAN Using cables and network adapters to connect to the desktop. Go to the Internet. Before setting up the connection of Dynamic IP/PPPoE or Broadband (PPPoE) or Static IP, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or network administrator for assistance of the task bar, and then right click on [Ethernet] to select [Properties] from the drop-down menu. 4. Choose [Change adapter options]. 3. In...
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Click [Broadband (PPPoE)]. 5. Fills User name, Password, and Connection name fields. Then click [Connect]. How to the desktop. Go to Get Started ▶▶ Broadband (PPPoE) Connection 1. Select [Connect to select [Open Network & Internet settings]. 2. Find the icon in the lower-right corner of the task bar, right click on it to the Internet], and then click [Next]. 4. Troubleshoot problems Open Network & Internet settings 3-12 Select [Network and Sharing Center] and then select [Set up a new connection or network] under [Change your networking settings]. 3.
Click [Broadband (PPPoE)]. 5. Fills User name, Password, and Connection name fields. Then click [Connect]. How to the desktop. Go to Get Started ▶▶ Broadband (PPPoE) Connection 1. Select [Connect to select [Open Network & Internet settings]. 2. Find the icon in the lower-right corner of the task bar, right click on it to the Internet], and then click [Next]. 4. Troubleshoot problems Open Network & Internet settings 3-12 Select [Network and Sharing Center] and then select [Set up a new connection or network] under [Change your networking settings]. 3.
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You will be asked to 4 in Dynamic IP/PPPoE Connection. 2. Follow the previous steps 1 to fill the IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway, and then click [OK]. 3-14 How to Get Started ▶▶ Static IP Connection 1. Select [General] tab and click [Use the following IP address] and [Use the following DNS server addresses].
You will be asked to 4 in Dynamic IP/PPPoE Connection. 2. Follow the previous steps 1 to fill the IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway, and then click [OK]. 3-14 How to Get Started ▶▶ Static IP Connection 1. Select [General] tab and click [Use the following IP address] and [Use the following DNS server addresses].
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... [Bluetooth & other through an established connection. User's Manual How to Set Up Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth pairing is a process in the lower-left corner of the screen and 2. Select [Settings] to bring out [Windows Settings] menu, and then select [Devices] to the desktop. icon in which two Bluetooth devices communicate with each other devices]. 4. Go to enter the next Settings menu. 3. Activating Bluetooth Connection ▶▶ Checking the Bluetooth status When Airplane mode is enabled, Bluetooth connection will be turned...
... [Bluetooth & other through an established connection. User's Manual How to Set Up Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth pairing is a process in the lower-left corner of the screen and 2. Select [Settings] to bring out [Windows Settings] menu, and then select [Devices] to the desktop. icon in which two Bluetooth devices communicate with each other devices]. 4. Go to enter the next Settings menu. 3. Activating Bluetooth Connection ▶▶ Checking the Bluetooth status When Airplane mode is enabled, Bluetooth connection will be turned...