ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH User Manual

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Pages 49
Year 2021
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ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH Computer Specification

The ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH is a gaming desktop designed to deliver robust performance for gaming enthusiasts and professionals. It features an AMD Ryzen 5 3400G processor, providing a balance of speed and efficiency with its quad-core architecture and 8 threads, capable of handling multitasking and demanding applications. The system is equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 graphics card, ensuring smooth visuals and an immersive gaming experience. Memory specifications include 8GB of DDR4 RAM, which can be expanded for enhanced multitasking capabilities. The storage configuration comprises a 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD, offering fast data access speeds and improved system responsiveness.

Connectivity options are comprehensive, with multiple USB 3.1 and USB 2.0 ports, HDMI output, and a LAN port for high-speed internet access. The system is also equipped with Wi-Fi 5 for wireless connectivity. The desktop includes advanced thermal management with multiple heat vents and an optimized airflow design to maintain optimal performance during intense gaming sessions. For audio, the ROG Strix GL10DH supports high-definition sound, enriched by Sonic Studio software for an enhanced audio experience.

The chassis features a sleek design with customizable RGB lighting, allowing users to personalize the appearance to match their gaming setup. The ASUS Armoury Crate software provides an intuitive interface for system adjustments, monitoring, and RGB lighting customization. The ROG Strix GL10DH is powered by a Windows 10 Home operating system, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of applications and games. This desktop is designed to offer a seamless and powerful gaming experience, catering to the needs of both casual and professional gamers.

ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH Computer F.A.Q.

How can I upgrade the RAM on my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH?

To upgrade the RAM, first ensure the computer is powered off and unplugged. Open the side panel of the case by removing the screws. Locate the RAM slots on the motherboard. Release the clips on the sides of the existing RAM sticks and gently remove them. Insert the new RAM sticks by aligning them with the slot and pressing down until the clips snap into place. Reattach the side panel and power on the computer to verify the upgrade.

What should I do if my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH won't turn on?

First, check that the power cable is securely connected to both the PC and the power outlet. Ensure the outlet is functioning by testing it with another device. If the power supply is connected to a power strip, make sure the strip is turned on. If these steps don't work, try resetting the power supply by switching it off for a few seconds before turning it back on. If the issue persists, it may require professional inspection.

How do I connect dual monitors to my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH?

Ensure your graphics card supports dual monitors. Connect each monitor to the graphics card using compatible cables (HDMI, DisplayPort, etc.). Once connected, power on both monitors and the PC. Right-click on the desktop and select 'Display settings'. Under 'Multiple displays', choose the 'Extend these displays' option. Arrange the displays as desired and click 'Apply'.

What are the steps to clean the inside of my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH?

Power off the computer and unplug it. Open the side panel by removing the screws. Use compressed air to gently blow dust away from components, starting with the fans and moving to the motherboard, RAM, and other parts. Avoid touching the components with your hands. Use an anti-static cloth to wipe down the interior surfaces. Reattach the side panel and plug the computer back in.

How can I troubleshoot audio issues on my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH?

Check if the audio cables are securely connected to the correct ports. Verify that the speakers or headphones are powered on. Right-click the sound icon in the taskbar and select 'Troubleshoot sound problems'. Follow the on-screen instructions. Ensure the correct playback device is selected by right-clicking the sound icon and choosing 'Playback devices'.

Why is my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH overheating and how can I fix it?

Overheating can be caused by dust build-up, insufficient cooling, or high ambient temperature. Clean the interior of the PC to remove dust (see cleaning instructions above). Ensure all fans are operational and consider adding additional fans or a more effective cooling solution. Make sure the PC is in a well-ventilated area, away from walls or other heat sources.

How do I reset BIOS settings on my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH?

Restart the computer and press the 'Del' key during boot to enter BIOS setup. Once in BIOS, navigate to the 'Exit' tab. Select 'Load Setup Defaults' or 'Reset to Default' (wording may vary). Confirm the action and then save and exit the BIOS. The computer will reboot with default BIOS settings.

Can I install an additional SSD in my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH?

Yes, you can add an additional SSD. Power down the computer and unplug it. Open the side panel. Locate an available SSD mounting point or bracket in the case. Secure the SSD with screws. Connect the SSD to the motherboard using a SATA cable and to the power supply using a power cable. Close the side panel and boot the computer to initialize the SSD.

What should I do if my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH's graphics card is not detected?

Ensure the graphics card is properly seated in the PCIe slot. Check power connections to the card. Update your motherboard's BIOS and the graphics card drivers. If still undetected, test the graphics card in another system to rule out hardware failure. If the issue persists, consider consulting support services.

How can I improve the gaming performance on my ASUS ROG Strix GL10DH?

Update your graphics drivers to the latest version. Adjust in-game settings to lower resolutions or detail levels for better performance. Ensure background applications are closed to free up system resources. Overclock the GPU cautiously, if supported, and consider upgrading components such as RAM or adding an SSD for improved performance.