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... to the table or else the hinges may break! Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. Install the battery pack 2. Read the full manual for using your Eee PC. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. Status Indicators Status...
... to the table or else the hinges may break! Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. Install the battery pack 2. Read the full manual for using your Eee PC. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. Status Indicators Status...
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... the on installing the WinXP SP2 32 bit operating system. Click Next to finish the initiation. 1. Quick Use Guide - Launching First Run Wizard For the first time you start your Eee PC, the First Run Wizard will auto-launch and lead you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. ASUS Eee PC also supports...
... the on installing the WinXP SP2 32 bit operating system. Click Next to finish the initiation. 1. Quick Use Guide - Launching First Run Wizard For the first time you start your Eee PC, the First Run Wizard will auto-launch and lead you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. ASUS Eee PC also supports...
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... Add/Remove Keyboard 2-48 Favorites ...2-50 Customize...2-50 Chapter 3: System Recovery System Recovery 3-2 Using Hidden Partition 3-2 Using the Recovery DVD 3-3 Using USB Flash Disk 3-4 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 4-2 Installing Windows® XP 4-2 Support CD information 4-4 ASUS Eee PC iii
... Add/Remove Keyboard 2-48 Favorites ...2-50 Customize...2-50 Chapter 3: System Recovery System Recovery 3-2 Using Hidden Partition 3-2 Using the Recovery DVD 3-3 Using USB Flash Disk 3-4 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 4-2 Installing Windows® XP 4-2 Support CD information 4-4 ASUS Eee PC iii
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... User's Manual provides information about how to install Windows® XP on your Eee PC as being correct. 1-2 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Appendix Provides you information on how to use Eee PC. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this manual. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 4. There...
... User's Manual provides information about how to install Windows® XP on your Eee PC as being correct. 1-2 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Appendix Provides you information on how to use Eee PC. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this manual. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 4. There...
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DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is powered ON with the rating. Incorrect installation of electronic products. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be placed in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper ...should only be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. The symbol of the Eee PC and be used in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the...
DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is powered ON with the rating. Incorrect installation of electronic products. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be placed in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper ...should only be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. The symbol of the Eee PC and be used in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the...
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... to adjust the display resolution. If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC display resolution. You can use the touchpad to scroll up the Eee PC. Desktop Mode The Desktop Mode allows you to select the display mode and adjust your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the...
... to adjust the display resolution. If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC display resolution. You can use the touchpad to scroll up the Eee PC. Desktop Mode The Desktop Mode allows you to select the display mode and adjust your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the...
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Printers To setup your printer, double-click Printers and press Add to the QVL in Appendix or visit our website for the latest qualified vendor for the printers. 2-36 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Instant Shutdown Click Instant Shutdown and select an action from the dialog box shown below. The installed printers display in standby, restart, or shut down the system. Refer to add a new printer. You can activate the task manager, put the system in the window.
Printers To setup your printer, double-click Printers and press Add to the QVL in Appendix or visit our website for the latest qualified vendor for the printers. 2-36 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Instant Shutdown Click Instant Shutdown and select an action from the dialog box shown below. The installed printers display in standby, restart, or shut down the system. Refer to add a new printer. You can activate the task manager, put the system in the window.
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...you have connected to install/update. 4. Ensure that you want to network. 2. Click the tab on the top to install software. Removing the pre-installed software is not allowed. You can download and install software from our server...install new software or update the existing software: 1. Click the Install button to renew your information or change your preferences. Add/Remove Software You can remove the software you install from our server with network access. Personalization Select Personalization to install/update the selected software. 2 4 3 2-38 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC...
...you have connected to install/update. 4. Ensure that you want to network. 2. Click the tab on the top to install software. Removing the pre-installed software is not allowed. You can download and install software from our server...install new software or update the existing software: 1. Click the Install button to renew your information or change your preferences. Add/Remove Software You can remove the software you install from our server with network access. Personalization Select Personalization to install/update the selected software. 2 4 3 2-38 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC...
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Click OK to confirm the installation. 6. ASUS Eee PC 2-39 Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from the server. 5.
Click OK to confirm the installation. 6. ASUS Eee PC 2-39 Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from the server. 5.
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Click the Settings tab on the top to Settings > Add/Remove Software. 3. Click the Open button in BIOS Updates 3 4 5. BIOS update To update the BIOS: DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power cord while updating the BIOS! Doing so would cause the system boot failure! 1. Go to switch the category. 4. Locate the latest BIOS and click the Install button to a network. 2. Ensure you are connected to update the BIOS. 2-40 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC
Click the Settings tab on the top to Settings > Add/Remove Software. 3. Click the Open button in BIOS Updates 3 4 5. BIOS update To update the BIOS: DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power cord while updating the BIOS! Doing so would cause the system boot failure! 1. Go to switch the category. 4. Locate the latest BIOS and click the Install button to a network. 2. Ensure you are connected to update the BIOS. 2-40 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC
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It will check for Updates to reboot and update the BIOS. Settings Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area and select Preferences to customize your preferences. Easy Software Updates A software update icon in the Notification area and select Check for updates, download and install updates depending on your preferred configurations. ASUS Eee PC 2-41 6. Click OK to manually search for Updates Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area functions as a reminder. Check for the latest available updates.
It will check for Updates to reboot and update the BIOS. Settings Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area and select Preferences to customize your preferences. Easy Software Updates A software update icon in the Notification area and select Check for updates, download and install updates depending on your preferred configurations. ASUS Eee PC 2-41 6. Click OK to manually search for Updates Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area functions as a reminder. Check for the latest available updates.
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... for details. The OS image file bundled in the Settings tab to your data during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition). Contact your Eee PC disk drive. Highlight Restore Factory Settings and press to the following sections for command-line. Normal Boot Perform Disk Scan Restore Factory Settings...your local RMA for system recovery. 2. You will lose all your Eee PC, the builtin hidden partition would be cleared and cannot be not the latest version. Using Hidden Partition 1. If you have installed WIndows XP to update your system. After the system recovery, use the...
... for details. The OS image file bundled in the Settings tab to your data during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition). Contact your Eee PC disk drive. Highlight Restore Factory Settings and press to the following sections for command-line. Normal Boot Perform Disk Scan Restore Factory Settings...your local RMA for system recovery. 2. You will lose all your Eee PC, the builtin hidden partition would be cleared and cannot be not the latest version. Using Hidden Partition 1. If you have installed WIndows XP to update your system. After the system recovery, use the...
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Preparing to Install Windows® XP Installing Windows® XP Support CD Information 4 Installing Windows® XP
Preparing to Install Windows® XP Installing Windows® XP Support CD Information 4 Installing Windows® XP
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... Before installing Windows® XP operating system to your Eee PC. 3. Select USB:XXXXXX (may be able to boot from Microsoft® • A USB flash disk (size larger than 2 G. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-ASUS-PHISON SSD HDD:SS-ASUS-PHISON SSD USB:XXXXXXXX ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to your Eee PC. 2. We...
... Before installing Windows® XP operating system to your Eee PC. 3. Select USB:XXXXXX (may be able to boot from Microsoft® • A USB flash disk (size larger than 2 G. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-ASUS-PHISON SSD HDD:SS-ASUS-PHISON SSD USB:XXXXXXXX ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to your Eee PC. 2. We...
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... the on-screen instructions to the USB DVD/CD-ROM and click InstAll - After entering Windows, insert the Support CD to complete the installation process. 7. You will lose all existing disk partitions. ASUS Eee PC 4-3 After the Windows® XP installation screen appears. Press and select Format the partition using the NTFS file system to...
... the on-screen instructions to the USB DVD/CD-ROM and click InstAll - After entering Windows, insert the Support CD to complete the installation process. 7. You will lose all existing disk partitions. ASUS Eee PC 4-3 After the Windows® XP installation screen appears. Press and select Format the partition using the NTFS file system to...
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... to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Support CD information The support CD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to activate the devices. If Autorun is enabled in your computer. Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device...
... to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Support CD information The support CD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to activate the devices. If Autorun is enabled in your computer. Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device...
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Click to go to the previous page Contact Click the Contact tab to display the specified information. Click an icon to display the ASUS contact information. Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support CD. System information Technical support CD content File list 4-6 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP
Click to go to the previous page Contact Click the Contact tab to display the specified information. Click an icon to display the ASUS contact information. Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support CD. System information Technical support CD content File list 4-6 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP
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...ASUS Eee PC A-3 GNU General Public License Licensing Information This product includes copyrighted third-party software licensed under the terms of the GPL licensed software, including any scripts to the source code for the exact terms and conditions of this product are subject to the GNU GPL: • The Linux... operating system kernel • Firefox • Tux, of the object code. Refer to control compilation and installation of Math Command • Supertux • Kworldclock • Kig •...
...ASUS Eee PC A-3 GNU General Public License Licensing Information This product includes copyrighted third-party software licensed under the terms of the GPL licensed software, including any scripts to the source code for the exact terms and conditions of this product are subject to the GNU GPL: • The Linux... operating system kernel • Firefox • Tux, of the object code. Refer to control compilation and installation of Math Command • Supertux • Kworldclock • Kig •...
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... though third parties are prohibited by modifying or distributing the Program (or any associated interface definition files, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the work for making modifications to it. You are not required to modify or distribute the Program or its terms and conditions for copying...
... though third parties are prohibited by modifying or distributing the Program (or any associated interface definition files, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the work for making modifications to it. You are not required to modify or distribute the Program or its terms and conditions for copying...
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Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. The symbol of parts and ...recycling. This product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be used in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95...
Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. The symbol of parts and ...recycling. This product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be used in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95...