MSI GF75 Thin 10UC User's Guide

MSI GF75 Thin 10UC manual cover
Pages 64
Year 2020
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MSI GF75 Thin 10UC Specification

The MSI GF75 Thin 10UC is a high-performance laptop designed for both gaming enthusiasts and professionals seeking a balance between power and portability. At its core, it is powered by the Intel Core i7-10750H processor, a six-core CPU from the Comet Lake series, capable of reaching clock speeds up to 5.0 GHz with Intel's Turbo Boost technology. This provides robust performance for multitasking and demanding applications. The laptop features a 17.3-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, offering vibrant visuals and a 144Hz refresh rate for smooth gameplay.

Graphics are driven by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, a dedicated GPU that supports real-time ray tracing and AI-enhanced graphics, making it suitable for modern gaming titles and creative workflows. The MSI GF75 Thin 10UC comes equipped with 16GB of DDR4 RAM, ensuring efficient multitasking and system responsiveness. Storage is handled by a 512GB NVMe SSD, delivering fast load times and ample space for games and applications.

The laptop's design is sleek and lightweight, with a brushed aluminum top cover that gives it a premium feel while maintaining portability. Connectivity options include USB-C, multiple USB-A ports, HDMI, and an Ethernet port, providing versatile connectivity for peripherals and external displays. The built-in Wi-Fi 6 ensures fast and stable wireless networking. For audio, it features high-quality stereo speakers with Nahimic 3 audio technology, enhancing the immersive experience in games and media consumption. The MSI GF75 Thin 10UC combines powerful components in a slim form factor, making it an ideal choice for users looking for a capable, portable gaming laptop.

MSI GF75 Thin 10UC F.A.Q.

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

To update the BIOS, first download the latest BIOS version from the MSI Support website. Then, extract the files onto a USB drive formatted in FAT32. Restart your laptop, enter the BIOS setup by pressing 'DEL' during boot, and select 'M-FLASH' to begin the update process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What should I do if my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC won't turn on?

Ensure that the power adapter is connected properly and the battery is charged. Try performing a power reset by unplugging the power adapter, removing the battery (if removable), and pressing the power button for 30 seconds. Reconnect the battery and power adapter, then attempt to power on the laptop.

How can I improve the gaming performance on my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC?

To enhance gaming performance, ensure that your graphics drivers are up to date. Use MSI's Dragon Center to switch to 'Gaming Mode', which optimizes system settings for performance. Additionally, consider upgrading RAM or using an SSD if your laptop supports it.

Why is my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC overheating and how can I fix it?

Overheating can be caused by dust buildup or insufficient ventilation. Clean the laptop vents with compressed air and ensure it's placed on a flat surface. Use MSI Dragon Center to activate 'Cooler Boost' for maximum fan speed. Consider using a cooling pad for better airflow.

How do I connect my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC to an external monitor?

Connect the external monitor using an HDMI cable to the laptop's HDMI port. Once connected, press 'Windows + P' to open the display options and select the desired configuration: Duplicate, Extend, or Second screen only.

What are the recommended maintenance practices for my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC?

Regularly clean the exterior and vents to prevent dust accumulation. Update the operating system and drivers frequently. Run antivirus scans to protect your system. Backup important data periodically and ensure proper ventilation during use.

How can I reset my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC to factory settings?

To reset to factory settings, go to 'Settings' > 'Update & Security' > 'Recovery'. Under 'Reset this PC', click 'Get started' and choose 'Remove everything' for a full reset. Ensure that you backup important data before proceeding.

Why is my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC running slow and how can I speed it up?

Check for unnecessary startup programs and disable them to improve boot time. Run disk cleanup and defragmentation. Ensure that your antivirus software is not performing background scans during heavy usage. Consider upgrading hardware like RAM or switching to an SSD.

How do I enable the backlit keyboard on my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC?

Press the 'Fn' key along with the 'F8' key to toggle the keyboard backlight on or off. You can cycle through different brightness levels by pressing the same key combination multiple times.

What should I do if the audio is not working on my MSI GF75 Thin 10UC?

First, check if the audio is muted or the volume is too low. Ensure that the correct playback device is selected in the sound settings. Update audio drivers via Device Manager or MSI's website. If the issue persists, run the Windows Troubleshooter for audio problems.