MSI GF75 Thin 10SC User's Manual

MSI GF75 Thin 10SC manual cover
Pages 58
Year 2020
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MSI GF75 Thin 10SC Specification

The MSI GF75 Thin 10SC is a well-balanced gaming laptop that offers a blend of performance and portability. It is powered by the 10th Generation Intel Core i7-10750H processor, which features a 6-core, 12-thread architecture with a base clock speed of 2.6 GHz and a turbo boost up to 5.0 GHz. This processing power is complemented by the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 graphics card, equipped with 4GB of GDDR5 VRAM, ensuring smooth gameplay and capable graphics rendering for most modern titles.

The laptop boasts a 17.3-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing vibrant visuals and a refresh rate of 120Hz, which benefits fast-paced gaming by reducing motion blur and providing a more fluid experience. It includes 8GB of DDR4 RAM, which can be expanded up to 64GB, offering flexibility for multitasking and future-proofing against more demanding applications.

Storage is handled by a 512GB NVMe SSD, which provides quick boot times and fast data access. The GF75 Thin 10SC features a chiclet-style keyboard with red backlighting, enhancing the gaming experience in low-light environments. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6 for faster wireless networking, Bluetooth 5.1, and a range of ports including USB Type-C, USB 3.2, HDMI, and an ethernet port, ensuring compatibility with various peripherals and external displays.

The laptop is housed in a sleek, lightweight chassis weighing approximately 2.3 kg, which makes it portable without compromising on screen size. The combination of its performance-oriented features and a competitive price point positions the MSI GF75 Thin 10SC as a compelling choice for gamers and content creators seeking a versatile laptop solution.

MSI GF75 Thin 10SC F.A.Q.

How do I update the BIOS on my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC?

To update the BIOS, first download the latest BIOS version from the MSI support website. Extract the downloaded file and copy it to a USB flash drive. Reboot your laptop and press the 'Delete' key to enter the BIOS menu. Select 'M-Flash' and follow the on-screen instructions to update the BIOS.

What should I do if my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC overheats?

Ensure your laptop is placed on a hard, flat surface to allow proper ventilation. Use a cooling pad to help dissipate heat. Check for dust build-up in the vents and clean them using compressed air. Additionally, check if there are any resource-intensive applications running and close them if necessary.

How can I perform a factory reset on my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC?

To perform a factory reset, press the 'F3' key during boot-up to enter the System Recovery menu. Select 'Troubleshoot', then 'Restore MSI factory settings' and follow the prompts to complete the reset process. Ensure you back up your data before proceeding.

What is the best way to optimize gaming performance on the MSI GF75 Thin 10SC?

Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date. Use the MSI Dragon Center to switch to 'Gaming Mode' which optimizes system resources for gaming. Adjust in-game settings to match your hardware capabilities and close background applications to free up system resources.

How do I upgrade the RAM on my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC?

Turn off the laptop and disconnect all cables. Remove the back panel screws and gently lift the panel. Locate the RAM slots and insert the new RAM module. Ensure it is properly seated and replace the back panel. Reconnect the cables and power on the laptop to check if the RAM is recognized.

Why is my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC running slowly?

Check for malware using a reliable antivirus program. Uninstall unnecessary programs and disable startup programs. Clean up temporary files using disk cleanup tools. Ensure your operating system and drivers are up to date, and consider upgrading your RAM or switching to an SSD for better performance.

How can I connect an external monitor to my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC?

Connect the external monitor using the HDMI port on your laptop. Press 'Windows + P' to open the display options and select the desired display mode (Duplicate, Extend, or Second screen only). Adjust the display settings as needed in the Windows display settings menu.

What should I do if my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC battery is not charging?

Check the power adapter and cable for any damage. Ensure the power outlet is working. Disconnect and reconnect the battery if possible. Update the battery drivers through the Device Manager. If the issue persists, consider replacing the battery with a compatible one.

How do I enable the keyboard backlight on my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC?

Press the 'Fn' key along with the '+' key on the numeric keypad to toggle the keyboard backlight. You can adjust the brightness using the '+' and '-' keys in combination with the 'Fn' key. Ensure the MSI Dragon Center is installed for full functionality.

How can I troubleshoot Wi-Fi connectivity issues on my MSI GF75 Thin 10SC?

Restart your laptop and router. Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled on your laptop. Update the Wi-Fi drivers via the Device Manager. Use the Windows Network Troubleshooter to diagnose and fix issues. If the problem persists, reset the network settings or check for potential interference.