MSI Cubi Series Cubi N 8 GL User Manual
Summary
The essential guide for first-time owners and users of the Cubi B171 Personal Computer. This comprehensive manual provides step-by-step instructions covering initial hardware setup, mastering system operations like power management and network connection, and performing necessary tasks such as system recovery (including F3 hotkey reset). It also details crucial safety protocols, warranty information, and environmental compliance standards, ensuring you use your PC correctly and confidently.
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Cubi Series Personal Computer Cubi B171
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Cubi Series Personal Computer Cubi B171
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Contents Copyright Notice ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ iii Trademarks ��������������������������������������������������������...
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Preface Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL� We take every care in the preparation of this document, but no guarantee is given as to...
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Upgrade and Warranty Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may be upgradable or replaceable by user’s request� To learn more about upgrade limitation, please refer to the spe...
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Preface Environmental Policy The product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling and should not be thrown away at its end of life� Users should contact the local authorized poi...
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Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user’s manual should be noted. Keep the User’s Guide that comes with the packag...
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Preface Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock� Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it� Do not place anything on the power cor...
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CE Conformity Hereby, Micro-Star International CO�, LTD declares that this device is in compliance with the essential safety requirements and other relevant provisions set out in the European Directiv...
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Preface Ro HS Statement Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration A Japanese regulatory requirement, defined by specification JIS C 0950, mandates that manufacturers provide material declarations for cert...
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Overview Congratulations for purchasing the Cubi Series Personal Computer� This system is your best PC choice� With the fantastic appearance, it can easily be set anywhere� The feature packed platform...
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Packing Contents Cubi B171 AC/DC Adapter AC Power Cord User Manual & VESA Mount Kit Second Bottom Kit Quick Guide (Optional) (Optional) (Optional) 1-2 * Please contact us immediately if any of the...
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Overview System Overview Upper and Front View
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Power Button Press the power button to turn the system on and off. USB 3�0 Port (with MSI Super Charger Technology) (Optional) With MSI Super Charger Technology, not only does it function as normal US...
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Overview Rear View Ventilator The ventilator on the enclosure is used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overheating� Do not cover the ventilator� Power Jack The AC/DC adapter conver...
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LAN Jack The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is provided for connection to the Local Area Network (LAN)� You can connect a network cable to it� Green Yellow/ Green LED Color LED State Condition Green Off LAN ...
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Overview Left View Kensington Lock Port This PC provides a Kensington lock port, which allows users to secure the PC in place with a key or some mechanical PIN device and attached through a rubberised...
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Getting Started
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Safety & Comfort Tips The Personal Computer System is a portable platform that allows you to work anywhere� However, choosing a good workspace is important if you have to work with your PC for a l...
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Getting Started Hardware Setup Connecting the AC Power 1. Unpack the package to find the AC/DC adapter and AC power cord. 2� Connect the adapter and the power cord� 3� Connect the Power Jack� 4� Plug ...
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Powering on the System Press the power button to power on the system�
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System Operations This chapter provides you with essential information on system operations� Important All information is subject to change without prior notice�
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Power Management Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to save significant amounts of electricity as well as deliver environmental benefits. To be energy efficien...
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System Operations Energy Saving Tips: Turn off the monitor by pressing the monitor power button after a period of user inactivity� Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your ...
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Network Connection (Windows 10) Wired Network 1� Right-click [Start] and select [Control Panel] from the list� 2� Select [View network status and tasks] under [Network and Internet]� 3� Select [Set up...
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System Operations 4� Choose [Connect to the Internet] and click [Next]� 5� Select [Broadband (PPPo E)] to connect using DSL or cable that requires a user name and password� 6� Type the information fro...
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Wireless Network 1� Go to [Start] , click [Settings] and select [Network and Internet]� 2� A list of available WLAN connections pops up� Choose a connection from the list� 3� To establish a new connec...
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System Operations System Recovery (Windows 10) The purposes for using the System Recovery Function may include: Restore the system back to the initial status of original manufacturer’s default setting...
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Reset this PC 1� Go to [Start] , click [Settings] and select [Update and security]� 2� Select [Recovery] and click [Get started] under [Reset this PC] to start the system recovery� 3-8 3. The [Choose ...
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System Operations Keep my files 1. Select [Keep my files]. 2� The [Your apps will be removed] screen shows a list of apps that will need to be reinstalled from the web or installation discs� Click [Ne...
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Remove everything 1� Select [Remove everything]� 2� If you have multiple hard drives, a screen will pop up, asking you to choose between [Only the drive where Windows is installed] and [All drives]� 3...
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System Operations System Recovery (F3 Hotkey Recovery) (Optional) Precautions for Using the System Recovery Function 1� If your hard drive and system encountered non-recoverable problems, please use t...
Manual Details
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Pages | 34 |
| File Size | 1.68 MB |
| Published | June 04, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I need to replace or upgrade a component?
Contact an authorized dealer or service center. Unauthorized attempts can void the warranty.
How do I get spare parts for a discontinued product?
The manufacturer may fulfill the request for up to 5 years depending on local regulations. Check http://www.msi.com/support/ for details.
Where can I find driver or BIOS updates?
Visit the MSI website at http://www.msi.com/support/ for technical guides and updates.
How do I perform a system factory reset (Advanced)?
Use the F3 hotkey during startup; then select 'Troubleshoot' and 'Restore MSI factory'.