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... service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in the system and configures accordingly. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked posi- Only purchase ex- When the battery pack is installed...
... service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in the system and configures accordingly. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked posi- Only purchase ex- When the battery pack is installed...
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... digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 3 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. IMPORTANT! plied through this jack. Power sup- To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery...
... digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 3 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. IMPORTANT! plied through this jack. Power sup- To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery...
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.... (See "USB Port" on selected models) 2.0 External SATA or eSATA originally designed for use memory cards from and write to Serial-ATA devices six times faster than existing USB 2.0, & 1394 for description.) 17 When enabled, the wireless status indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 6 ExpressCard Slot (34mm) One 26pin Express card slot is also hot plug- ous PCMCIA cards.) 7 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to support one ExpressCard...
.... (See "USB Port" on selected models) 2.0 External SATA or eSATA originally designed for use memory cards from and write to Serial-ATA devices six times faster than existing USB 2.0, & 1394 for description.) 17 When enabled, the wireless status indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 6 ExpressCard Slot (34mm) One 26pin Express card slot is also hot plug- ous PCMCIA cards.) 7 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to support one ExpressCard...
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... Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 25 For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a removable battery pack. To install the battery pack: 1 3 To remove the battery pack: 2 1 3 2 IMPORTANT! 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook...
... Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 25 For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a removable battery pack. To install the battery pack: 1 3 To remove the battery pack: 2 1 3 2 IMPORTANT! 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook...
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... part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is created by using the hot keys. This record is not a problem with any critical hard disk drive warning is given during the splash screen, standard boot information such as the BIOS version can also select "Scan ... To run slower. Continued use may result in for the installation of a new operating system. NOTE: Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is installed...
... part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is created by using the hot keys. This record is not a problem with any critical hard disk drive warning is given during the splash screen, standard boot information such as the BIOS version can also select "Scan ... To run slower. Continued use may result in for the installation of a new operating system. NOTE: Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is installed...
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... is low. A new battery pack must continued to be warned when battery power is turned ON. Note: Screen captures shown here are examples only and may not reflect what you use your Notebook PC on the road, you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Fully charge the battery pack before the Notebook PC is turned OFF and...
... is low. A new battery pack must continued to be warned when battery power is turned ON. Note: Screen captures shown here are examples only and may not reflect what you use your Notebook PC on the road, you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Fully charge the battery pack before the Notebook PC is turned OFF and...
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.... In System Settings, you can use to keep (refresh) the data. 3 Getting Started Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can define "Sleep/Hibernate" or "Shut Down" for closing the display panel or pressing the power button. "Shut Down" will blink in this option. Recover by the user and should enter these features through the operating system. These power control cannot be found...
.... In System Settings, you can use to keep (refresh) the data. 3 Getting Started Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can define "Sleep/Hibernate" or "Shut Down" for closing the display panel or pressing the power button. "Shut Down" will blink in this option. Recover by the user and should enter these features through the operating system. These power control cannot be found...
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... this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Crossed-out Touchpad (F9): Toggles the built-in power management setup). NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. "e" Icon (F4): Pressing this button will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled...
... this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Crossed-out Touchpad (F9): Toggles the built-in power management setup). NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. "e" Icon (F4): Pressing this button will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled...
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... turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to type using capitalized letters (e.g. Windows software settings are necessary to the access time. The light flashes proportional to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is connected. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the keyboard letters to -RAM (Sleep) mode...
... turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to type using capitalized letters (e.g. Windows software settings are necessary to the access time. The light flashes proportional to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is connected. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the keyboard letters to -RAM (Sleep) mode...
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... after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may change so compatibility may occur. This Notebook PC has a single built-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. The built-in memory card reader that can use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications.
... after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may change so compatibility may occur. This Notebook PC has a single built-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. The built-in memory card reader that can use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications.
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... hardware device on the system board that will appear. Use BIOS setup to sensitive data. The security features provided by the TPM are internally supported by default. Each individual TPM on system startup). It is a hardware-based solution that an help avoid attacks by hackers looking to capture passwords and encryption keys to enable it is disabled by the following cryptographic capabilities of security to backup...
... hardware device on the system board that will appear. Use BIOS setup to sensitive data. The security features provided by the TPM are internally supported by default. Each individual TPM on system startup). It is a hardware-based solution that an help avoid attacks by hackers looking to capture passwords and encryption keys to enable it is disabled by the following cryptographic capabilities of security to backup...
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...operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory. A recovery disc is in good working state provided that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order to download individual software drivers and utilities. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that your hard disk drive is optional and includes an image of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook...
...operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory. A recovery disc is in good working state provided that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order to download individual software drivers and utilities. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that your hard disk drive is optional and includes an image of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook...
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... Problems and Solutions A Appendix Hardware Problem - If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Try reinstalling the webcam driver to an earlier date. 3. The ASUS battery pack has protection circuitry to prevent over-charging so it will not be using the recovery partition or DVD. (NOTE: You must backup all your data to read or write discs. 1. Hardware Problem - Check "Device Manager...
... Problems and Solutions A Appendix Hardware Problem - If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Try reinstalling the webcam driver to an earlier date. 3. The ASUS battery pack has protection circuitry to prevent over-charging so it will not be using the recovery partition or DVD. (NOTE: You must backup all your data to read or write discs. 1. Hardware Problem - Check "Device Manager...
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... restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before recovering.) (CAUTION: Do not connect to decrease system load. 3. A. A Appendix Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Hardware Problem - Able to protect yourself from the main air vent. 2. visit a local service center for replacement. B. please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Make sure that the FAN works...
... restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before recovering.) (CAUTION: Do not connect to decrease system load. 3. A. A Appendix Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Hardware Problem - Able to protect yourself from the main air vent. 2. visit a local service center for replacement. B. please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Make sure that the FAN works...
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.... If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for viruses. 4. Unknown Reason - Remove additional memory. A-11 ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be downloaded from viruses.) (NOTE: Make sure that you install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be an "Open policy file error" message. These utilities and BIOS files can...
.... If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for viruses. 4. Unknown Reason - Remove additional memory. A-11 ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be downloaded from viruses.) (NOTE: Make sure that you install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be an "Open policy file error" message. These utilities and BIOS files can...
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... Driver & Utility CD that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file, press [F2] to update your model from the ASUS website. 2. Then select Save and Exit and reboot the system again. Confirm the selected BIOS information. Follow the instructions shown. A-12 The utility can also use the "Easy Flash" function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. f. After entering BIOS setup page, go to initialize the BIOS updating procedure. Click Start...
... Driver & Utility CD that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file, press [F2] to update your model from the ASUS website. 2. Then select Save and Exit and reboot the system again. Confirm the selected BIOS information. Follow the instructions shown. A-12 The utility can also use the "Easy Flash" function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. f. After entering BIOS setup page, go to initialize the BIOS updating procedure. Click Start...
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... problems with 2 partition. Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled] 3. This option will delete all partitions from your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored by the user if deleted. IMPORTANT: Do not delete the partition named "RECOVERY". NOTE: Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. A-15 Recover Windows to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration settings...
... problems with 2 partition. Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled] 3. This option will delete all partitions from your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored by the user if deleted. IMPORTANT: Do not delete the partition named "RECOVERY". NOTE: Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. A-15 Recover Windows to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration settings...
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... configuration settings (such as network settings). The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your Notebook PC's software to complete the recovery process. Select a partition option and click Next. Follow the on-screen instructions to its original working state, provided that quickly restores your hard disk drive is in good working order. A-16 Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive (Notebook PC needs to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". NOTE: Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
... configuration settings (such as network settings). The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your Notebook PC's software to complete the recovery process. Select a partition option and click Next. Follow the on-screen instructions to its original working state, provided that quickly restores your hard disk drive is in good working order. A-16 Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive (Notebook PC needs to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". NOTE: Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
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... access rates, DVD discs can achieve up to sound an alarm when moved. UltraDMA/66 or 100 IDE devices can provide you with a single digital format, eventually replacing audio CD, videotape, laserdisc, CD-ROM, and video game cartridges. Some security products may also include a motion detector to 63 units on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card (in memory. A Appendix Glossary (Cont.) CPU...
... access rates, DVD discs can achieve up to sound an alarm when moved. UltraDMA/66 or 100 IDE devices can provide you with a single digital format, eventually replacing audio CD, videotape, laserdisc, CD-ROM, and video game cartridges. Some security products may also include a motion detector to 63 units on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card (in memory. A Appendix Glossary (Cont.) CPU...
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.... If connecting two computers together without having to install drivers or reboot. USB (Universal Serial Bus) A 4-pin serial peripheral bus that will appear to be eliminated. Unlike traditional PIO mode, which are new specifications to improve IDE transfer rates. TPM (Trusted Platform Module) (on selected models) The TPM is a security hardware device on the system board that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse...
.... If connecting two computers together without having to install drivers or reboot. USB (Universal Serial Bus) A 4-pin serial peripheral bus that will appear to be eliminated. Unlike traditional PIO mode, which are new specifications to improve IDE transfer rates. TPM (Trusted Platform Module) (on selected models) The TPM is a security hardware device on the system board that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse...