ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700 User Manual

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Pages 112
Year 2019
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ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700 Laptop Specification

The ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700 is a high-performance gaming laptop engineered to redefine portable gaming. It is equipped with a powerful Intel Core i9-9980HK processor, providing robust computational capabilities with its eight cores and sixteen threads, capable of reaching turbo speeds up to 5.0 GHz. The Mothership features a detachable keyboard, allowing for versatile gaming setups and improved thermal management. Its 17.3-inch Full HD display boasts a 144Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time, optimized for smooth, tear-free gameplay. The display is enhanced with NVIDIA G-SYNC technology, ensuring seamless synchronization with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 GPU, which supports real-time ray tracing and AI-enhanced graphics.

The laptop comes with up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM, supporting multitasking and resource-heavy applications, and offers expansive storage options with up to three NVMe PCIe SSDs configured in RAID 0, ensuring rapid data access and boot times. Connectivity is comprehensive, featuring USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports, Thunderbolt 3, HDMI 2.0, and an RJ-45 Ethernet port, supporting versatile peripheral and networking options.

The advanced cooling system, incorporating liquid metal thermal compound and a unique standing design, ensures optimal thermal performance even under extended gaming sessions. The ROG Mothership is designed with audiophiles in mind, incorporating a high-fidelity ESS Sabre DAC and a premium speaker system for immersive sound. The laptop's chassis is crafted from precision-milled aluminum, contributing to its durability and premium aesthetic. With its combination of cutting-edge technology, innovative design, and superior build quality, the ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700 stands as a formidable contender in the realm of portable gaming machines.

ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700 Laptop F.A.Q.

How can I improve the gaming performance on my ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700?

To enhance gaming performance, ensure that your graphics drivers are updated. Use ASUS Armoury Crate to optimize performance profiles and settings. Additionally, close unnecessary background applications to free up system resources.

What should I do if my ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700 overheats?

Ensure that the laptop is placed on a hard, flat surface to allow proper ventilation. Clean the air vents regularly to prevent dust build-up. Consider using a cooling pad to help dissipate heat.

How do I update the BIOS on the ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700?

Download the latest BIOS update from the ASUS support website. Extract and copy the file to a USB drive. Reboot the laptop and enter the BIOS setup by pressing F2 during startup. Use the EZ Flash utility to update the BIOS.

My ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700 is not turning on, what should I check?

Check if the power adapter is connected properly and the power outlet is working. Try a different power outlet or adapter if possible. Perform a hard reset by holding the power button for 10-15 seconds.

How can I reinstall the operating system on my ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700?

Back up all important data. Use a bootable USB drive with the Windows installation media. Boot from the USB by pressing F8 during startup and follow the on-screen instructions to reinstall the operating system.

What is the best way to clean the keyboard and screen of the ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700?

Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen-cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen and keyboard. Avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive moisture.

How do I connect an external monitor to my ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700?

Connect the external monitor to the laptop using an HDMI or DisplayPort cable. Press the Windows key + P and select the desired display option such as Duplicate or Extend.

Why is my ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700 battery draining quickly?

Check for power-hungry applications running in the background. Adjust power settings to favor battery life. Consider recalibrating the battery by fully charging and then discharging it once a month.

How can I upgrade the RAM on my ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700?

Turn off the laptop and unplug it. Open the back panel by removing the screws. Locate the RAM slots and carefully insert the new RAM module. Ensure compatibility with the specifications of the laptop.

What steps should I take for regular maintenance of my ASUS ROG Mothership GZ700?

Regularly update the operating system and drivers. Clean the exterior and keyboard to avoid dust accumulation. Perform antivirus scans and backup important data frequently.