MSI Aegis B917 User's Manual

MSI Aegis B917 manual cover
Pages 36
Year 2017
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MSI Aegis B917 Specification

The MSI Aegis B917 is a high-performance gaming desktop designed for enthusiasts seeking both power and aesthetics. It is equipped with the latest Intel Core i9-13900K processor, which offers exceptional processing capabilities with a base clock speed of 3.0 GHz and the ability to boost up to 5.8 GHz. This desktop features the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card, providing top-tier graphical performance suitable for the most demanding gaming environments and creative applications. The Aegis B917 supports up to 128GB of DDR5 RAM, ensuring seamless multitasking and future-proofing for upcoming software demands.

Storage solutions include a 2TB NVMe SSD for ultra-fast read and write speeds, complemented by an additional 4TB HDD for ample storage capacity. The system's cooling is managed by MSI's proprietary Silent Storm Cooling technology, which optimizes airflow and maintains optimal temperatures even under heavy load. Connectivity options are comprehensive, with the inclusion of Wi-Fi 6E for enhanced wireless performance and multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for high-speed peripheral connections. The desktop also features an integrated Thunderbolt 4 port for versatile connectivity and fast data transfer rates.

The design of the Aegis B917 is both striking and functional, with RGB lighting that can be customized through MSI's Mystic Light software, allowing users to personalize their gaming setup. The case design incorporates easy access for upgrades, with tool-less drive bays and a spacious interior to accommodate future hardware enhancements. Additionally, the system includes a high-fidelity audio solution with Nahimic 3D sound technology, delivering immersive audio experiences for gaming and media consumption. Overall, the MSI Aegis B917 stands as a robust and versatile option for gamers and content creators seeking cutting-edge performance and customization options.

MSI Aegis B917 F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on the MSI Aegis B917?

To perform a factory reset on the MSI Aegis B917, restart the computer and press F3 during boot to access the recovery menu. Follow the on-screen instructions to restore the system to factory settings.

What is the recommended procedure for cleaning the MSI Aegis B917?

To clean the MSI Aegis B917, ensure the computer is powered off and unplugged. Use a soft, lint-free cloth dampened with water or isopropyl alcohol to wipe down the exterior surfaces. Avoid using abrasive materials or spraying liquids directly onto the computer.

How can I upgrade the RAM on my MSI Aegis B917?

To upgrade the RAM on the MSI Aegis B917, first power off the system and unplug all cables. Open the case by removing the side panel. Locate the RAM slots on the motherboard, remove the existing RAM modules if necessary, and insert the new RAM modules into the slots, ensuring they are securely seated.

Why is my MSI Aegis B917 overheating and how can I fix it?

Overheating in the MSI Aegis B917 can be caused by dust buildup or poor ventilation. Ensure that the system is placed in a well-ventilated area. Clean any dust from the vents and fans using compressed air. Consider applying new thermal paste to the CPU if overheating persists.

How do I connect multiple monitors to the MSI Aegis B917?

To connect multiple monitors to the MSI Aegis B917, ensure that the monitors are powered off. Connect each monitor to the computer using the appropriate display ports (HDMI, DisplayPort, etc.). Once connected, power on the monitors and configure the display settings in your operating system's display settings menu.

What should I do if the MSI Aegis B917 does not power on?

If the MSI Aegis B917 does not power on, check that the power cable is securely connected and that the power outlet is functional. Ensure that the power supply switch is turned on. If the issue persists, try resetting the CMOS by removing and reinserting the CMOS battery.

How can I update the BIOS on the MSI Aegis B917?

To update the BIOS on the MSI Aegis B917, visit the MSI support website and download the latest BIOS update file. Transfer the file to a USB flash drive. Restart the computer and enter the BIOS setup by pressing the DELETE key during boot. Use the M-Flash utility to update the BIOS from the USB drive.

What steps should I take if the MSI Aegis B917 is running slow?

If the MSI Aegis B917 is running slow, start by checking for malware or viruses using a reliable antivirus program. Ensure that your system is up to date with the latest software and driver updates. Consider upgrading the RAM or switching to an SSD if the performance issues persist.

How do I change the RGB lighting on the MSI Aegis B917?

To change the RGB lighting on the MSI Aegis B917, use the pre-installed MSI Mystic Light software. Open the software and select the lighting effects you wish to apply. You can customize colors, effects, and synchronization with other RGB-enabled peripherals.

What should I do if the MSI Aegis B917 has no sound?

If the MSI Aegis B917 has no sound, check that the audio output device is correctly set in your operating system. Ensure that the speakers or headphones are properly connected. Update the audio drivers from the MSI support website if the problem continues.