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... table or else the hinges may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. Read the full manual for using your Eee PC. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it ...) Indicator Capital Lock Indicator Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator Quick Use Guide - Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use a different adapter to prolong ...
... table or else the hinges may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. Read the full manual for using your Eee PC. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it ...) Indicator Capital Lock Indicator Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator Quick Use Guide - Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use a different adapter to prolong ...
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... Protocol over Ethernet 2-9 Browsing web pages 2-11 Accessing E-mail 2-12 Enjoying free resources 2-12 Controlling your Eee PC afar 2-13 Using Eee Storage 2-15 Chatting with friends 2-16 Using Eee Download 2-17 Work ...2-18 Office applications 2-18 Management software 2-22 Accessories & Dictionary 2-24 Learn ...2-25 Science ...2-25 Language...2-26 Math ...2-26 Paint ...2-27 Web Learn...
... Protocol over Ethernet 2-9 Browsing web pages 2-11 Accessing E-mail 2-12 Enjoying free resources 2-12 Controlling your Eee PC afar 2-13 Using Eee Storage 2-15 Chatting with friends 2-16 Using Eee Download 2-17 Work ...2-18 Office applications 2-18 Management software 2-22 Accessories & Dictionary 2-24 Learn ...2-25 Science ...2-25 Language...2-26 Math ...2-26 Paint ...2-27 Web Learn...
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... Bluetooth...2-32 Desktop Mode 2-34 Anti-Virus ...2-35 Volume ...2-35 Instant Shutdown 2-36 Printers ...2-36 System Info 2-37 Date & Time 2-37 Personalization 2-38 Add/Remove Software 2-38 Touchpad...2-42 Disk Utility ...2-42 Diagnostic Tools 2-43 EeeAP ...2-45 Voice Command (in selected territories 2-46 Task Manager 2-47 Add/Remove Keyboard 2-48 Favorites... 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
... Bluetooth...2-32 Desktop Mode 2-34 Anti-Virus ...2-35 Volume ...2-35 Instant Shutdown 2-36 Printers ...2-36 System Info 2-37 Date & Time 2-37 Personalization 2-38 Add/Remove Software 2-38 Touchpad...2-42 Disk Utility ...2-42 Diagnostic Tools 2-43 EeeAP ...2-45 Voice Command (in selected territories 2-46 Task Manager 2-47 Add/Remove Keyboard 2-48 Favorites... 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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You need to Eee Download website. ASUS Eee PC 2-17 Connects to download the software applications or multimedia files before enjoying them. Using Eee Download Eee Download offers various software applications, and multimedia enjoyment online. asus.com) for more details. Preview is unavailable. Visit Eee Download website (http://eeedownload.
You need to Eee Download website. ASUS Eee PC 2-17 Connects to download the software applications or multimedia files before enjoying them. Using Eee Download Eee Download offers various software applications, and multimedia enjoyment online. asus.com) for more details. Preview is unavailable. Visit Eee Download website (http://eeedownload.
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... Help on the top right corner and select Work tab for detailed instructions. 2-18 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Work Office applications Documents/Spreadsheets/Presentations/PDF Reader The Work tab includes several office software items like Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations, and PDF Reader. Starts Adobe® PDF reader. Starts the word processor...
... Help on the top right corner and select Work tab for detailed instructions. 2-18 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Work Office applications Documents/Spreadsheets/Presentations/PDF Reader The Work tab includes several office software items like Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations, and PDF Reader. Starts Adobe® PDF reader. Starts the word processor...
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... important messages as a reminder. Opens StarOffice Math. ASUS Eee PC 2-21 Notes Notes allows you to create equations and formulas in your original personal computer or notebook. Math StarOffice Math is convenient for new account setup. Draw StarOffice Draw is a mind-mapping software which you can have several memos at...
... important messages as a reminder. Opens StarOffice Math. ASUS Eee PC 2-21 Notes Notes allows you to create equations and formulas in your original personal computer or notebook. Math StarOffice Math is convenient for new account setup. Draw StarOffice Draw is a mind-mapping software which you can have several memos at...
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Eee PC supports file compression in File Manager at the prompt. 2-22 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Starts File Manager. Highlight and select Open in a zip and tgz file format only, and file extraction from zip, gz, tar, and rar formats. Management software Your Eee PC includes two management-related applications. I. Connect your USB flash memory disk or USB portable hard disk drive containing desired data to your files and enables easy management of all your Eee PC. 2. File Manager provides an overview of data. To locate and open your file: 1.
Eee PC supports file compression in File Manager at the prompt. 2-22 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Starts File Manager. Highlight and select Open in a zip and tgz file format only, and file extraction from zip, gz, tar, and rar formats. Management software Your Eee PC includes two management-related applications. I. Connect your USB flash memory disk or USB portable hard disk drive containing desired data to your files and enables easy management of all your Eee PC. 2. File Manager provides an overview of data. To locate and open your file: 1.
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the built-in Dictionary prevents you from being lost in other areas can still obtain this application from ASUS server through the Add/Remove Software function. 2-24 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Accessories & Dictionary The bundled accessories, Calculator and Screen Capture, are convenient and easy to initiate the screen capture tool directly and capture the...
the built-in Dictionary prevents you from being lost in other areas can still obtain this application from ASUS server through the Add/Remove Software function. 2-24 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Accessories & Dictionary The bundled accessories, Calculator and Screen Capture, are convenient and easy to initiate the screen capture tool directly and capture the...
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...connected to install/update. 4. You can download and install software from our server later when they are no longer needed. Click the tab on the top to install/update the selected software. 2 4 3 2-38 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Click the Install button to switch the category and the ...screen will display the available software on the server. 3. Ensure that you install from our server with network ...
...connected to install/update. 4. You can download and install software from our server later when they are no longer needed. Click the tab on the top to install/update the selected software. 2 4 3 2-38 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Click the Install button to switch the category and the ...screen will display the available software on the server. 3. Ensure that you install from our server with network ...
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ASUS Eee PC 2-39 Click OK to confirm the installation. 6. 5. Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from the server.
ASUS Eee PC 2-39 Click OK to confirm the installation. 6. 5. Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from the server.
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BIOS update To update the BIOS: DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power cord while updating the BIOS! Click the Open button in BIOS Updates 3 4 5. Ensure you are connected to update the BIOS. 2-40 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Locate the latest BIOS and click the Install button to a network. 2. Go to switch the category. 4. Click the Settings tab on the top to Settings > Add/Remove Software. 3. Doing so would cause the system boot failure! 1.
BIOS update To update the BIOS: DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power cord while updating the BIOS! Click the Open button in BIOS Updates 3 4 5. Ensure you are connected to update the BIOS. 2-40 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Locate the latest BIOS and click the Install button to a network. 2. Go to switch the category. 4. Click the Settings tab on the top to Settings > Add/Remove Software. 3. Doing so would cause the system boot failure! 1.
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Settings Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area and select Preferences to customize your preferences. ASUS Eee PC 2-41 Check for updates, download and install updates depending on your preferred configurations. It will check for Updates Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area functions as a reminder. 6. Easy Software Updates A software update icon in the Notification area and select Check for the latest available updates. Click OK to manually search 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. ASUS Eee PC 2-41 Check for updates, download and install updates depending on your preferred configurations. It will check for Updates Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area functions as a reminder. 6. Easy Software Updates A software update icon in the Notification area and select Check for the latest available updates. Click OK to manually search for Updates to reboot and update the BIOS.
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After the system recovery, use the Add/Remove Software in the Recovery DVD may be not the latest version. Press enter to boot the selected OS, 'e' to update your data during bootup (requires a Recovery ... installed WIndows XP to select which entry is highlighted. Normal Boot Perform Disk Scan Restore Factory Settings Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to your Eee PC, the builtin hidden partition would be cleared and cannot be something wrong with your local RMA for system recovery. 2. If the system recovery fails, there...
After the system recovery, use the Add/Remove Software in the Recovery DVD may be not the latest version. Press enter to boot the selected OS, 'e' to update your data during bootup (requires a Recovery ... installed WIndows XP to select which entry is highlighted. Normal Boot Perform Disk Scan Restore Factory Settings Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to your Eee PC, the builtin hidden partition would be cleared and cannot be something wrong with your local RMA for system recovery. 2. If the system recovery fails, there...
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... The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. 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 locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. All the following screens appear only...
... The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. 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 locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. All the following screens appear only...
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... will also be accompanied with their respective authors. ASUS Eee PC A-3 GNU General Public License Licensing Information This product includes copyrighted third-party software licensed under the terms of the object code. ...has exposed the full source code of the GPL licensed software, including any scripts to control compilation and installation of the GNU...8226; Kbruch • GSynaptics • Freemind • Gcompris • Stellarium • Enigma All listed software packages are copyright by their respective source code. For more information on how you can obtain our open ...
... will also be accompanied with their respective authors. ASUS Eee PC A-3 GNU General Public License Licensing Information This product includes copyrighted third-party software licensed under the terms of the object code. ...has exposed the full source code of the GPL licensed software, including any scripts to control compilation and installation of the GNU...8226; Kbruch • GSynaptics • Freemind • Gcompris • Stellarium • Enigma All listed software packages are copyright by their respective source code. For more information on how you can obtain our open ...
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...instead.) You can get the source code. These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for most of the Free Software Foundation's software and to any other Free Software Foundation software is free for all the rights that you know their rights. You must give the recipients all its ...this license document, but changing it in new free programs; GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of ...
...instead.) You can get the source code. These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for most of the Free Software Foundation's software and to any other Free Software Foundation software is free for all the rights that you know their rights. You must give the recipients all its ...this license document, but changing it in new free programs; GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of ...
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.... The act of this License; To prevent this, we want its recipients to know that what they are not covered by software patents. TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION 0. This License applies to make certain that any program or other than... the Program). Whether that is true depends on the Program" means either verbatim or with two steps: (1) copyright the software, and (2) offer you ". ASUS Eee PC A-5 We protect your rights with modifications and/or translated into another language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in...
.... The act of this License; To prevent this, we want its recipients to know that what they are not covered by software patents. TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION 0. This License applies to make certain that any program or other than... the Program). Whether that is true depends on the Program" means either verbatim or with two steps: (1) copyright the software, and (2) offer you ". ASUS Eee PC A-5 We protect your rights with modifications and/or translated into another language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in...
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... based on the Program, the distribution of the whole must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, ASUS Eee PC A-7 If identifiable sections of that you also do not apply to those sections when you distribute the same sections as separate works. Thus, it.... 3. But when you distribute them as part of a whole which must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange;
... based on the Program, the distribution of the whole must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, ASUS Eee PC A-7 If identifiable sections of that you also do not apply to those sections when you distribute the same sections as separate works. Thus, it.... 3. But when you distribute them as part of a whole which must be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange;
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... not excuse you could satisfy both it is up to the author/donor to decide if he or she is willing to distribute software through that system in reliance on the recipients' exercise of this License. If any portion of the Program by public license practices....has the sole purpose of protecting the integrity of the free software distribution system, which is intended to apply in other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you cannot distribute so as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of the Program. ASUS Eee PC A-9 this License. 7. 6. You are imposed on the...
... not excuse you could satisfy both it is up to the author/donor to decide if he or she is willing to distribute software through that system in reliance on the recipients' exercise of this License. If any portion of the Program by public license practices....has the sole purpose of protecting the integrity of the free software distribution system, which is intended to apply in other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you cannot distribute so as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of the Program. ASUS Eee PC A-9 this License. 7. 6. You are imposed on the...
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..., write to the author to ask for this License may publish revised and/or new versions of that distribution is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either of the General Public License from time to ..., so that version or of any version ever published by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free software and of promoting the sharing and reuse of following the terms and conditions either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder ...
..., write to the author to ask for this License may publish revised and/or new versions of that distribution is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either of the General Public License from time to ..., so that version or of any version ever published by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free software and of promoting the sharing and reuse of following the terms and conditions either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder ...