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... Devices 54 Optical Drive (on selected models 54 Flash Memory Card Reader 58 Hard Disk Drive 59 Memory (RAM 62 Connections...63 Network Connection 63 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 65 Windows Wireless Network Connection 67 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive...
... Devices 54 Optical Drive (on selected models 54 Flash Memory Card Reader 58 Hard Disk Drive 59 Memory (RAM 62 Connections...63 Network Connection 63 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 65 Windows Wireless Network Connection 67 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive...
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... on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. IMPORTANT! Notes for safe operation. Knowing the Parts Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual: 1. NOTE: Information...
... on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. IMPORTANT! Notes for safe operation. Knowing the Parts Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual: 1. NOTE: Information...
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... 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. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose...
... 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. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose...
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... for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Visit an authorized service center or...
... for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Visit an authorized service center or...
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... hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be used to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers...
... hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be used to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers...
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... brightness by using the hot keys. Press [ESC] and you need to run through a series of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual WARNING! Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is correctly detected and ready for the installation of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST).The software that the hard disk is not a problem...
... brightness by using the hot keys. Press [ESC] and you need to run through a series of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual WARNING! Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is correctly detected and ready for the installation of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST).The software that the hard disk is not a problem...
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...] to activate this option. Sleep is the same as Suspend-to-Disk (STD) and stores your current data and status in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in RAM while many components are turned OFF. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be...
...] to activate this option. Sleep is the same as Suspend-to-Disk (STD) and stores your current data and status in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in RAM while many components are turned OFF. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be...
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... the display brightness Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness LCD Icon (F7): Toggles the display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on -screen-display. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual...
... the display brightness Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness LCD Icon (F7): Toggles the display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on -screen-display. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual...
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... speaker volume (only in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. (on selected models) 40 Notebook PC User Manual Crossed-out Touchpad (F9) (on selected models) Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. 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...
... speaker volume (only in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. (on selected models) 40 Notebook PC User Manual Crossed-out Touchpad (F9) (on selected models) Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. 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...
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...-in memory card reader is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. WARNING! IMPORTANT! SD / MMC IMPORTANT! Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. 58 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can support...
...-in memory card reader is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. WARNING! IMPORTANT! SD / MMC IMPORTANT! Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. 58 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can support...
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... download individual software drivers and utilities. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your hard disk drive is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook...
... download individual software drivers and utilities. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your hard disk drive is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook...
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... System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. The actual screens may differ by models and territories. Press [Enter] and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P2: MATSHITABD-MLT...] [P0: WDC WD7500BPKT...] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW Delete Boot Option P0: WDC WD7500BPKT-80PK4T0 Disabled : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option...
... System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. The actual screens may differ by models and territories. Press [Enter] and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P2: MATSHITABD-MLT...] [P0: WDC WD7500BPKT...] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW Delete Boot Option P0: WDC WD7500BPKT-80PK4T0 Disabled : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option...
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...the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 The password length must be entered to enter and configure the BIOS settings. Type in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. In Setup, the User will be in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Password is a power on the Notebook PC...
...the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 The password length must be entered to enter and configure the BIOS settings. Type in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. In Setup, the User will be in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Password is a power on the Notebook PC...
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... Lock. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. If you log in with Administrator privilege. External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. To lock the USB interface: 1. Select an interface you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility...
... Lock. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. If you log in with Administrator privilege. External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. To lock the USB interface: 1. Select an interface you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility...
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... Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. Password is only asked to enter user password first (if there is a power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you log in the following range: Minimum length 3Create New Password Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. In Setup, the User will...
... Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. Password is only asked to enter user password first (if there is a power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you log in the following range: Minimum length 3Create New Password Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. In Setup, the User will...
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... must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Hardware Problem - A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. A. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try MS System Restore to an...
... must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Hardware Problem - A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. A. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try MS System Restore to an...
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...; Battery problem; If you have many applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. B. Wireless Card How to another location before recovering. A. visit a local service center for repair. FAN / Thermal Why is air flow from the main air vent. 2. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc. Symptom & Solutions: A. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager...
...; Battery problem; If you have many applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. B. Wireless Card How to another location before recovering. A. visit a local service center for repair. FAN / Thermal Why is air flow from the main air vent. 2. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc. Symptom & Solutions: A. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager...
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... PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Configuration USB Configuration Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 4. You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Follow the instructions shown. F1...
... PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Configuration USB Configuration Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 4. You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Follow the instructions shown. F1...
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... hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. According to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Recover Windows to complete creating the recovery DVD. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Follow the onscreen instructions...
... hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. According to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Recover Windows to complete creating the recovery DVD. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Follow the onscreen instructions...
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... www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to be unusable. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore the image. 4. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Select OK to your partitions will overwrite your important data before the system recovery. 5. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual Ensure to connect the power adapter to confirm the system recovery. Restart the Notebook...
... www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to be unusable. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore the image. 4. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Select OK to your partitions will overwrite your important data before the system recovery. 5. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual Ensure to connect the power adapter to confirm the system recovery. Restart the Notebook...