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...Disabling 57 Storage Devices 59 Expansion Card 59 Flash Memory Card Reader 61 Optical Drive (on selected models 62 Hard Disk Drive 65 Memory (RAM 67 Connections...69 Network Connection 69 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 71 Windows Wireless Network Connection 73 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 75 Trusted Platform Module (TPM)(on selected models 78 Enabling TPM Support 79 Clearing TPM Secured Data 79 USB Charger+...80 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems...
...Disabling 57 Storage Devices 59 Expansion Card 59 Flash Memory Card Reader 61 Optical Drive (on selected models 62 Hard Disk Drive 65 Memory (RAM 67 Connections...69 Network Connection 69 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 71 Windows Wireless Network Connection 73 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 75 Trusted Platform Module (TPM)(on selected models 78 Enabling TPM Support 79 Clearing TPM Secured Data 79 USB Charger+...80 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems...
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... to data, components, or persons. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Notes for safe operation. Vital information that must be differences between your...
... to data, components, or persons. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Notes for safe operation. Vital information that must be differences between your...
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... disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual...
... disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual...
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... memory upgrades for additional memory. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is installed. Move the manual lock to the locked position after the memory is used to interface with the optional power station. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected...
... memory upgrades for additional memory. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is installed. Move the manual lock to the locked position after the memory is used to interface with the optional power station. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected...
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Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on the keyboard by accident, preventing the keyboard from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to drain out liquid that is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from damage. 7 Hard Disk Drive Compartments The hard disk drive is spilled on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. 6 Liquid Draining Hole The liquid draining holes on the bottom are designed to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on the keyboard by accident, preventing the keyboard from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to drain out liquid that is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from damage. 7 Hard Disk Drive Compartments The hard disk drive is spilled on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. 6 Liquid Draining Hole The liquid draining holes on the bottom are designed to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
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... card slot is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm expansion card.This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) 6 E-SATA E-SATA Port & USB Combo Port External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of devices so that prevent the Notebook PC to sound an alarm when moved. 22 Notebook PC User Manual...
... card slot is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm expansion card.This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) 6 E-SATA E-SATA Port & USB Combo Port External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of devices so that prevent the Notebook PC to sound an alarm when moved. 22 Notebook PC User Manual...
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HDMI display devices utilize transition minimized differential signaling (TMDS) to carry audiovisual information through the same HDMI cable. 5 USB Port (3.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras,hard disk drives,printers,and scanners connected in microphone. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that helps charge the connected USB device even when the Notebook PC is powered off. Using this feature for details. 6 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be connected or ...
HDMI display devices utilize transition minimized differential signaling (TMDS) to carry audiovisual information through the same HDMI cable. 5 USB Port (3.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras,hard disk drives,printers,and scanners connected in microphone. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that helps charge the connected USB device even when the Notebook PC is powered off. Using this feature for details. 6 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be connected or ...
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... as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture.The POST includes a record of a new operating system. 32 Notebook PC User Manual If you need to run through a series of the system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is used to make a diagnostic check of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST).The software that the hard disk is created by using the hot keys. If necessary, you...
... as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture.The POST includes a record of a new operating system. 32 Notebook PC User Manual If you need to run through a series of the system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is used to make a diagnostic check of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST).The software that the hard disk is created by using the hot keys. If necessary, you...
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... in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. The power management features are made through the Power menu in this mode. Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).You can control some of these features through the operating system. ACPI power management settings are designed to save your work if any keyboard key except...
... in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. The power management features are made through the Power menu in this mode. Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).You can control some of these features through the operating system. ACPI power management settings are designed to save your work if any keyboard key except...
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... display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. OFF ON The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys OFF ON The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light...
... display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. OFF ON The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys OFF ON The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light...
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... Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled...
... Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled...
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... power switch only works when the display panel is shown on your needs. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from STD. To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this key functions as the Power4Gear Hybrid key. Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from accidentally moving the pointer while typing and is best used with an external mouse (pointing device). The power saving modes control many aspects of WallPaper, Mute, Output, Disable Screen...
... power switch only works when the display panel is shown on your needs. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from STD. To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this key functions as the Power4Gear Hybrid key. Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from accidentally moving the pointer while typing and is best used with an external mouse (pointing device). The power saving modes control many aspects of WallPaper, Mute, Output, Disable Screen...
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Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to locate the Flash Memory Slot. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. WARNING! SD MS / MS Pro The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal highbandwidth PCI bus. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. To prevent data loss, use "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" in memory card reader is not only convenient, ...
Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to locate the Flash Memory Slot. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. WARNING! SD MS / MS Pro The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal highbandwidth PCI bus. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. To prevent data loss, use "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" in memory card reader is not only convenient, ...
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... Support Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on system startup). IMPORTANT! Aptio Setup Utility - Reset of platform is required. : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2008 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Advanced TPM Configuration TPM Support TPM State [Enable] [Disabled] Enables or Disables TPM support. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 1.28.1119. O.S. O.S. Use your TPM application's "Backup" or "Migration" function to discard the selection. Clearing...
... Support Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on system startup). IMPORTANT! Aptio Setup Utility - Reset of platform is required. : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2008 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Advanced TPM Configuration TPM Support TPM State [Enable] [Disabled] Enables or Disables TPM support. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 1.28.1119. O.S. O.S. Use your TPM application's "Backup" or "Migration" function to discard the selection. Clearing...
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... of the original operating system installed on the installed operating system. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working state provided that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to provide additional software not included as part of hardware and software support may vary depending on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that...
... of the original operating system installed on the installed operating system. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working state provided that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to provide additional software not included as part of hardware and software support may vary depending on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that...
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... Reason - Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. You must backup all your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not...
... Reason - Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. You must backup all your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not...
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... vent. 2. IMPORTANT! D. Hardware Problem - Notebook PC User Manual A-9 C. Battery problem; Wireless Card How to decrease system load. 3. IMPORTANT! Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. You must backup all your data to another location before recovering. If you have many applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. Adapter problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high...
... vent. 2. IMPORTANT! D. Hardware Problem - Notebook PC User Manual A-9 C. Battery problem; Wireless Card How to decrease system load. 3. IMPORTANT! Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. You must backup all your data to another location before recovering. If you have many applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. Adapter problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high...
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... 5. Software Problem - Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d Legacy USB Support SATA Configuration [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. ASUS Tek. BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Copyright (C) 2008 American Megatrends, Inc. �M���a��i�n� Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Start Easy Flash ASUS FancyStart POST Logo Type Play POST Sound Speaker Volume BusSpeed Setting Internal Pointing Device [Disabled...
... 5. Software Problem - Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d Legacy USB Support SATA Configuration [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. ASUS Tek. BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Copyright (C) 2008 American Megatrends, Inc. �M���a��i�n� Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Start Easy Flash ASUS FancyStart POST Logo Type Play POST Sound Speaker Volume BusSpeed Setting Internal Pointing Device [Disabled...
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... ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Recover Windows to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Using Recovery DVD (on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery...
... ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Recover Windows to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Using Recovery DVD (on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery...
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....asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:� 1. Select OK to start to confirm the system recovery. Ensure to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. Select OK to restore the image. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed...
....asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:� 1. Select OK to start to confirm the system recovery. Ensure to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. Select OK to restore the image. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed...