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... Updating the BIOS through the Internet 4-8 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4-10 Outlook Express 4-11 Microsoft® Works 4-12 Initializing Microsoft® Works 4-12 Using Microsoft® Works 4-14 Chapter 5: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 5-2 Running the support DVD 5-2 Drivers menu 5-3 Utilities menu 5-5 Manual ...5-6 Contact ...5-6 Other information 5-7 System Recovery 5-8 Using the Support DVD 5-8 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information A-13 Limitation of Liability A-14 Service and Support A-14 ASUS Eee PC...
... Updating the BIOS through the Internet 4-8 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4-10 Outlook Express 4-11 Microsoft® Works 4-12 Initializing Microsoft® Works 4-12 Using Microsoft® Works 4-14 Chapter 5: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 5-2 Running the support DVD 5-2 Drivers menu 5-3 Utilities menu 5-5 Manual ...5-6 Contact ...5-6 Other information 5-7 System Recovery 5-8 Using the Support DVD 5-8 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information A-13 Limitation of Liability A-14 Service and Support A-14 ASUS Eee PC...
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Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. Appendix Provides you information on the Eee PC's components. 3. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. 1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Support DVD & System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. IMPORTANT! Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. NOTE: Information...
Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. Appendix Provides you information on the Eee PC's components. 3. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. 1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Support DVD & System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. IMPORTANT! Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. NOTE: Information...
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.... DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is powered ON with small items that your lap or any part of the Eee PC and be used in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions.
.... DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is powered ON with small items that your lap or any part of the Eee PC and be used in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions.
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Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for using your national standard. Connect the AC power adapter 1 3 The wall outlet differs in type by country.Your Eee PC ships with an adapter compliant with your Eee PC. Read the following chapters for more details. Refer to page 3-2 for detailed inform1ation. 1. The illustration above is for reference only and may not exactly show your specific configuration. Install the battery pack 2 1 2 2. ASUS Eee PC 1-
Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for using your national standard. Connect the AC power adapter 1 3 The wall outlet differs in type by country.Your Eee PC ships with an adapter compliant with your Eee PC. Read the following chapters for more details. Refer to page 3-2 for detailed inform1ation. 1. The illustration above is for reference only and may not exactly show your specific configuration. Install the battery pack 2 1 2 2. ASUS Eee PC 1-
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... (use plain water if necessary) to the left and right buttons below the pad equal to clean the display panel. 3 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on a mouse respectively. 1 Built-in Camera (optional) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the...
... (use plain water if necessary) to the left and right buttons below the pad equal to clean the display panel. 3 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on a mouse respectively. 1 Built-in Camera (optional) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the...
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... the battery's power as follows: ON: The Eee PC's battery is charging when AC power is charged or completely drained. Wireless Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in the Save-toRAM (Suspend) mode. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and AC power is enabled, this indicator lights. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts When the built-in wireless LAN is not connected. Solid-State disk (SSD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive indicator blinks when data is turned...
... the battery's power as follows: ON: The Eee PC's battery is charging when AC power is charged or completely drained. Wireless Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in the Save-toRAM (Suspend) mode. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and AC power is enabled, this indicator lights. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts When the built-in wireless LAN is not connected. Solid-State disk (SSD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive indicator blinks when data is turned...
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... remove the battery pack. 1 Battery Lock - This allows use with Eee PC only and is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. The reset button is for skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be depressed with other notebooks. 5 Reset Button (Emergency) In case your operating system cannot properly turn...
... remove the battery pack. 1 Battery Lock - This allows use with Eee PC only and is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. The reset button is for skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be depressed with other notebooks. 5 Reset Button (Emergency) In case your operating system cannot properly turn...
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... (USB 2.0). compatible device such as additional plug-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from a fixed object. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on a larger external display. Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports...
... (USB 2.0). compatible device such as additional plug-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from a fixed object. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on a larger external display. Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports...
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... the specifications for use the supplied power adapter. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. ASUS Eee PC 2- Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter...
... the specifications for use the supplied power adapter. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. ASUS Eee PC 2- Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter...
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Removing the prong-plug adapter Follow the instruction below to fit your wall outlet. ASUS Eee PC 3- Seek servicing if you use a different adapter to power the Eee PC or use the Eee PC's adapter to power other electrical devices. Align the plug and snap it in place. This Eee PC may come with a faulty AC-DC adapter. If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC...
Removing the prong-plug adapter Follow the instruction below to fit your wall outlet. ASUS Eee PC 3- Seek servicing if you use a different adapter to power the Eee PC or use the Eee PC's adapter to power other electrical devices. Align the plug and snap it in place. This Eee PC may come with a faulty AC-DC adapter. If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC...
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... service center. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started Remember to fully charge the battery before first use and whenever it is any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for use with a removable battery pack.The battery pack consists of a set of battery cells housed together. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Eee PC may not have its battery pack installed. Using Battery Power The Eee PC is designed to work...
... service center. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started Remember to fully charge the battery before first use and whenever it is any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for use with a removable battery pack.The battery pack consists of a set of battery cells housed together. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Eee PC may not have its battery pack installed. Using Battery Power The Eee PC is designed to work...
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... Eee PC's keyboard. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the functions should remain the same. Some function icons appear on -screen-display. Radio Tower (F2): Toggles the internal wireless LAN ON or OFF with a colored command. Sun Down Icon (F3): Decreases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor Icons (F5): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor in suspend mode (Save-to-RAM). Connect...
... Eee PC's keyboard. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the functions should remain the same. Some function icons appear on -screen-display. Radio Tower (F2): Toggles the internal wireless LAN ON or OFF with a colored command. Sun Down Icon (F3): Decreases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor Icons (F5): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor in suspend mode (Save-to-RAM). Connect...
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... the beginning of entire desktop. ASUS Eee PC 3- Num Lk (F11): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Scr Lk (F12): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. Speaker Up Icon (F9): Increases the speaker volume. Allows use a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. Prt Sc (Ins): Toggles the "Print Screen" key to initiate screen capture utility to the end of the...
... the beginning of entire desktop. ASUS Eee PC 3- Num Lk (F11): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Scr Lk (F12): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. Speaker Up Icon (F9): Increases the speaker volume. Allows use a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. Prt Sc (Ins): Toggles the "Print Screen" key to initiate screen capture utility to the end of the...
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... you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Desktop The are several shortcuts on the OS taskbar. First-time Startup For the first time you start menu Adjusts the display resolution Displays the wireless network connection status Displays the network connection status Adjusts the volume Displays USB connction Indicates the power status Displays the time ASUS Eee PC 3-11
... you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Desktop The are several shortcuts on the OS taskbar. First-time Startup For the first time you start menu Adjusts the display resolution Displays the wireless network connection status Displays the network connection status Adjusts the volume Displays USB connction Indicates the power status Displays the time ASUS Eee PC 3-11
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Select the resolution based on the OS taskbar to adjust the display resolution. When you select LCD 800 x 600, move the cursor to scroll up to see the top of the screen. 3-13 Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon on your needs. The CRT-related options are unavailable when there is no connected external monitors. 2. Scroll up and down to see the bottom of the screen.. ASUS Eee PC Scroll down the screen. To adjust the display resolution: 1.
Select the resolution based on the OS taskbar to adjust the display resolution. When you select LCD 800 x 600, move the cursor to scroll up to see the top of the screen. 3-13 Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon on your needs. The CRT-related options are unavailable when there is no connected external monitors. 2. Scroll up and down to see the bottom of the screen.. ASUS Eee PC Scroll down the screen. To adjust the display resolution: 1.
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... no need to enter the DNS address unless you have problem connecting to build the network connection. If so, enter the preferred DNS Server address, alternative address. 5. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your service provider if you want to start the static IP network configuraton. 2 Toggle the second option Use the following IP address. 3. Repeat the step 1~3 of Using a dynamic...
... no need to enter the DNS address unless you have problem connecting to build the network connection. If so, enter the preferred DNS Server address, alternative address. 5. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your service provider if you want to start the static IP network configuraton. 2 Toggle the second option Use the following IP address. 3. Repeat the step 1~3 of Using a dynamic...
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Contact your service provider If you do not know the incoming and outgoing server address of your original personal computer or notebook. The Outlook Express main window appears as follows. Click Start > Programs > Outlook Express. 2. Follow the Wizard to import preferences, account settings, address books, and other data from an existing account in your e-mail account. 3. Outlook Express The Outlook Express e-mail client allows to finish a new account setup. To launch Outlook Express: 1. ASUS Eee PC 4-11
Contact your service provider If you do not know the incoming and outgoing server address of your original personal computer or notebook. The Outlook Express main window appears as follows. Click Start > Programs > Outlook Express. 2. Follow the Wizard to import preferences, account settings, address books, and other data from an existing account in your e-mail account. 3. Outlook Express The Outlook Express e-mail client allows to finish a new account setup. To launch Outlook Express: 1. ASUS Eee PC 4-11
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Click to go to the previous page 5- Chapter 5: Support DVD & System Recovery Synaptics TouchPad Driver Installs Synaptics touchpad driver.
Click to go to the previous page 5- Chapter 5: Support DVD & System Recovery Synaptics TouchPad Driver Installs Synaptics touchpad driver.
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... needs to its original working order. Restart the system and press on -screen instructions to a network drive and make note of the operating system, installed on your system at the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your hard disk drive is in good working state, provided that quickly restores your system to be labeled as "USB: XXXX") as network settings). 1. Before using the Support DVD, copy your hard disk drive and create a new system partition as drive "C". 5. Press to enter the BIOS setup...
... needs to its original working order. Restart the system and press on -screen instructions to a network drive and make note of the operating system, installed on your system at the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your hard disk drive is in good working state, provided that quickly restores your system to be labeled as "USB: XXXX") as network settings). 1. Before using the Support DVD, copy your hard disk drive and create a new system partition as drive "C". 5. Press to enter the BIOS setup...
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... Boot Device. 8. If the screensaver starts, press any key to enter the BIOS setup. After the system recovery is completed, eject the the Support DVD from the Drivers tab and install all the drivers. Restart the system and press on bootup to bring back the installation screen. Go to Boot > Boot Device Priority and reset the solidstate drive (may take some time to save the configuration and reboot the system. 9. ASUS Eee PC 5- 6. Insert the Support DVD...
... Boot Device. 8. If the screensaver starts, press any key to enter the BIOS setup. After the system recovery is completed, eject the the Support DVD from the Drivers tab and install all the drivers. Restart the system and press on bootup to bring back the installation screen. Go to Boot > Boot Device Priority and reset the solidstate drive (may take some time to save the configuration and reboot the system. 9. ASUS Eee PC 5- 6. Insert the Support DVD...