MSI Trident B937 User manual

Trident / Creator Series
Personal Computer
Trident B937
Creator B937
User Guide

2Contents
Contents
Getting Started.............................................................................................................. 3
Package Contents................................................................................................... 3
Safety & Comfort Tips ............................................................................................ 3
System Overview..................................................................................................... 4
Hardware Setup...................................................................................................... 7
Placing the Device .................................................................................................. 9
System Operations ..................................................................................................... 10
Power Management ............................................................................................. 10
Network Connection (Windows 10) ...................................................................... 12
System Recovery (Windows 10)............................................................................ 15
System Recovery (F3 Hotkey Recovery) (Optional) .............................................. 19
Safety Instructions...................................................................................................... 20
Regulatory Notices..................................................................................................... 22
Revision
V1.1, 2021/06

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Getting Started
Getting Started
This chapter provides you with the information on hardware setup procedures. While
connecting devices, be careful in holding the devices and use a grounded wrist strap
to avoid static electricity.
Package Contents
Personal Computer Trident B937 / Creator B937
Documentation
User Guide (Optional)
Quick Guide (Optional)
Warranty Card & Warranty Book (Optional)
Accessories
AC/DC Adapter
Power Cord
Mouse (Optional)
Keyboard (Optional)
Cable Management Sleeve (Optional)
Stand
Gamepad (Optional)
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Important
∙ Contact your place of purchase or local distributor if any of the items is damaged or
missing.
∙ Package contents may vary by country.
∙ The included power cord is exclusively for this personal computer and should not be
used with other products.
Safety & Comfort Tips
∙Choosing a good workspace is important if you have to work with your PC for a long
period of time.
∙Your work area should have enough illumination.
∙Choose the proper desk and chair and adjust their height to fit your posture when
operating.
∙When sitting on the chair, sit straight and keep a good posture. Adjust the chair’s
back (if available) to support your back comfortably.
∙Place you feet flat and naturally on the floor, so that your knees and elbows have the
proper position (about 90-degree) when operating.
∙Put your hands on the desk naturally to support your wrists.
∙Avoid using your PC in a place where discomfort may occur (such as on the bed).
∙The PC is an electrical device. Please treat it with great care to avoid personal
injury.

4Getting Started
System Overview
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Getting Started
1Power Button
2Hard Disk Drive LED
3Thunderbolt™ 4 Port (USB Type-C) (Optional)
∙Support up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices.
∙Support up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB 4 devices.
∙Support up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices.
∙Support up to 5V/3A,15W power charging.
∙Each port can daisy-chain up to three Thunderbolt 4 devices or five
Thunderbolt 3 devices.
∙Support up to 8K display.
4Headphone Jack
5Microphone Jack
6USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port (Type-A)
This connector is provided for USB peripheral devices. (Speed up to 5 Gbps)
7Power Jack
8USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port (Type-A)
This connector is provided for USB peripheral devices. (Speed up to 10
Gbps)
9USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Port (Type-C)
This connector is provided for USB peripheral devices. This connector can
provide up to 5V/3A of power. (Speed up to 20 Gbps)
10 Kensington Lock
11 2.5 Gbps 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.
LINK/ACT
LED
SPEED
LED
LED Status Description
Link/ Activity
LED
Off No link
Yellow Linked
Blinking Data activity
Speed LED
Off 10 Mbps
Green 100/1000 Mbps
Orange 2.5 Gbps

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12 Line-In
13 Line-Out
14 Mic

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Getting Started
Hardware Setup
Connect your peripheral devices to suitable ports.
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Important
∙ For detailed instructions on how to connect, please refer to the manuals of your
peripheral devices.
∙ Reference image only. Appearance will vary.
Connecting Thunderbolt Devices via Daisy-chain (Optional)
Daisy-chain is a method of connecting multiple devices to a PC with only one output
terminal.
Daisy-chain allows you to connect multiple Thunderbolt devices to a single
Thunderbolt port on the front IO panel.
You can also daisy-chain monitors on the rear IO panel. Please note that monitors
should be the last devices on the chain.
If you want to connect USB devices, please place them at the end of the chain.

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Connect the power cord to the system and electrical outlet.
Power Rating
•230W: 100-240V~, 50-60Hz, 19.5V 11.8A
•330W: 100-240V~, 50-60Hz, 19.5V 16.9A
Press the power button to power on the system.
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Important
When unplugging the AC
power cord, always hold the
connector part of the cord.
Never pull the cord directly.

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Getting Started
Placing the Device
You can place the device as the following ways.
If you want to place the system vertically, please follow the steps below to install the
stand:
1. Place the stand on a stable surface, such as a computer desk or a TV cabinet.
2. Make certain the system is in power off mode. Ensure correct orientation and
install the system to the stand.
3. Handle with extra care when relocating the system.

10 System Operations
System Operations
This chapter provides you with essential information on system operations.
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Important
All information is subject to change without prior notice.
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 efficient, turn off your display or set your PC to sleep mode after a period
of user inactivity.
Power Management in Windows 10
∙[Power Options] in Windows OS allow you to control the power management
features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Right-click [Start] , select
[Control Panel] from the list and then click [System and Security].
∙Select [Power Options] and choose a power plan that suits your personal needs. You
may also fine-tune the settings by clicking [Change plan settings].
∙The Shut Down Computer menu presents the options of Sleep (S3/S4) & Shut Down
(S5) for rapid and easy management of your system power.
Power Management
The power management feature allows the computer to initiate a low-power or
“Sleep” mode after a period of user inactivity. To take advantage of these potential
energy savings, the power management feature has been preset to behave in the
following ways when the system is operating on AC power:
∙Turn off the display after 10 minutes
∙Initiate Sleep after 30 minutes