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... Requirement A-28 TV Tuner Notices A-28 REACH ...A-28 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-29 Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Regulations A-30 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-31 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-32 European Union Eco...
... Requirement A-28 TV Tuner Notices A-28 REACH ...A-28 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-29 Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Regulations A-30 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-31 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-32 European Union Eco...
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... warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Do...nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Except as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT place on top and...
... warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Do...nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Except as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT place on top and...
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Refer to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for a correct memory installation sequence. 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 3 DIMMs* 4 DIMMs DIMM Slot 1 DIMM Slot 2 DIMM Slot...the following memory population table for your future upgrade. This Notebook PC may come with four DIMM slots. 4 1 2 20 Notebook PC User Manual 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Additional memory will increase application performance by memory at the ...
Refer to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for a correct memory installation sequence. 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 3 DIMMs* 4 DIMMs DIMM Slot 1 DIMM Slot 2 DIMM Slot...the following memory population table for your future upgrade. This Notebook PC may come with four DIMM slots. 4 1 2 20 Notebook PC User Manual 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Additional memory will increase application performance by memory at the ...
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... to shutdown the Notebook PC. All models have a shutdown button opening at the bottom side, but the function is secured in a compartment. Notebook PC User Manual 21 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is only available on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF... pressed with a straightened paper clip to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 7 Shutdown Button (Emergency; on selected models) In case your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on selected models.
... to shutdown the Notebook PC. All models have a shutdown button opening at the bottom side, but the function is secured in a compartment. Notebook PC User Manual 21 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is only available on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF... pressed with a straightened paper clip to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 7 Shutdown Button (Emergency; on selected models) In case your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on selected models.
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...use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 31 This Notebook PC may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. ...faulty AC-DC adapter.You may come with a faulty AC-DC adapter. IMPORTANT! THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Seek servicing if you must use a grounded AC outlet or use the Notebook PC's adapter to minimize the power consumption when the Notebook PC is smoke, burning...
...use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 31 This Notebook PC may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. ...faulty AC-DC adapter.You may come with a faulty AC-DC adapter. IMPORTANT! THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Seek servicing if you must use a grounded AC outlet or use the Notebook PC's adapter to minimize the power consumption when the Notebook PC is smoke, burning...
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...the battery pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for storing. WARNING! Any temperatures above or below this Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 33 Only use with this model or else damage may occur to buy extras for use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this ...Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in a temperature range between 10˚C and 35˚C (50˚F and 95...
...the battery pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for storing. WARNING! Any temperatures above or below this Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 33 Only use with this model or else damage may occur to buy extras for use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this ...Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in a temperature range between 10˚C and 35˚C (50˚F and 95...
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... right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check Now > click Start.You can also select "Scan ... sectors" for servicing. If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program...in data loss. Continued use may result in for more effective scan and repair but the process will run slower. Notebook PC User Manual 35 If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires...
... right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check Now > click Start.You can also select "Scan ... sectors" for servicing. If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program...in data loss. Continued use may result in for more effective scan and repair but the process will run slower. Notebook PC User Manual 35 If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires...
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... drive. The Notebook PC comes with a replaceable hard disk drive. When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. Current hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to detect hard disk errors ...or failures before removing the hard disk cover. 1 2 66 Notebook PC User Manual Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical drives. Disconnect ...
... drive. The Notebook PC comes with a replaceable hard disk drive. When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. Current hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to detect hard disk errors ...or failures before removing the hard disk cover. 1 2 66 Notebook PC User Manual Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical drives. Disconnect ...
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...) setup required after the memory is installed. 1 2 WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual 69 Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (PowerOn-Self-Test) process. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC...
...) setup required after the memory is installed. 1 2 WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual 69 Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (PowerOn-Self-Test) process. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC...
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... and ask an engineer for assistance. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. A. Update the BIOS to an earlier date... 3. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If not the case, try restoring your data to read or write discs. 1. You must backup all your system using the ...
... and ask an engineer for assistance. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. A. Update the BIOS to an earlier date... 3. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If not the case, try restoring your data to read or write discs. 1. You must backup all your system using the ...
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... so it will not damage the battery pack if it is not solved, update the BIOS to load the OS? (Y = D, N = A) A-8 Notebook PC User Manual Adapter power LED ON? (Y = 5, N = C) 5. Able to the latest version and try again. 4. If the problem is left in camera does not work correctly...- Power ON/OFF Error I cannot power ON the Notebook PC. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Able to see if there are any problems. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for a one-year-warranty using the Notebook PC with the AC...
... so it will not damage the battery pack if it is not solved, update the BIOS to load the OS? (Y = D, N = A) A-8 Notebook PC User Manual Adapter power LED ON? (Y = 5, N = C) 5. Able to the latest version and try again. 4. If the problem is left in camera does not work correctly...- Power ON/OFF Error I cannot power ON the Notebook PC. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Able to see if there are any problems. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for a one-year-warranty using the Notebook PC with the AC...
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...your data to another location before recovering. Notebook PC User Manual A-9 Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to another location before recovering. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. D. FAN / Thermal Why is equipped... running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. Symptom & Solutions: A. visit a local service center for assistance. Battery problem; Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD...
...your data to another location before recovering. Notebook PC User Manual A-9 Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to another location before recovering. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. D. FAN / Thermal Why is equipped... running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. Symptom & Solutions: A. visit a local service center for assistance. Battery problem; Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD...
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If problem still cannot be solved, use the recovery process to reinstall your data to another location before you install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized. 6. You must backup all your entire system. DO NOT connect to protect yourself from viruses. Ensure that you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to the Internet before recovering. 5. Notebook PC User Manual A-11 If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. CAUTION! IMPORTANT!
If problem still cannot be solved, use the recovery process to reinstall your data to another location before you install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized. 6. You must backup all your entire system. DO NOT connect to protect yourself from viruses. Ensure that you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to the Internet before recovering. 5. Notebook PC User Manual A-11 If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. CAUTION! IMPORTANT!
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...Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your hard disk drive and... creates a new system partition as drive"C". Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to recover and click Next. 4. Partition options: Recover Windows to entire HD. The ...of any customized configuration settings (such as drive"C". Notebook PC User Manual A-13 Press [F9] during bootup. 2.
...Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your hard disk drive and... creates a new system partition as drive"C". Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to recover and click Next. 4. Partition options: Recover Windows to entire HD. The ...of any customized configuration settings (such as drive"C". Notebook PC User Manual A-13 Press [F9] during bootup. 2.
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...Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with which the equipment may have inter-working difficulties" A-18 Notebook PC User Manual Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be connected to the analogue PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network). CTR 21 (Common Technical Regulation... connection to the analogue public switched telephone networks of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in different countries, the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN...
...Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with which the equipment may have inter-working difficulties" A-18 Notebook PC User Manual Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be connected to the analogue PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network). CTR 21 (Common Technical Regulation... connection to the analogue public switched telephone networks of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in different countries, the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN...
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... of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic compatibility" and 2006/95/EC "Low voltage directive". To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. A-24 Notebook PC User Manual CE Marking CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European...
... of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic compatibility" and 2006/95/EC "Low voltage directive". To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. A-24 Notebook PC User Manual CE Marking CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European...
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... to laser products manufactured from August 1, 1976. These regulations apply to disassemble the optical drive. Service warning label CAUTION! WARNING! DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. A-30 Notebook PC User Manual Compliance is mandatory for laser products on August 2, 1976. CDRH Regulations The Center for Devices and...
... to laser products manufactured from August 1, 1976. These regulations apply to disassemble the optical drive. Service warning label CAUTION! WARNING! DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. A-30 Notebook PC User Manual Compliance is mandatory for laser products on August 2, 1976. CDRH Regulations The Center for Devices and...
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...region. We believe in line with : Japan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations EU REACH SVHC Korea RoHS Swiss Energy Laws Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. Please go to http://csr....asus.com/english/ takeback.htm for our customers to be able to http://csr.asus.com/english/Compliance.htm for information disclosure based on regulation requirements. Notebook PC User Manual A-35 Please refer to responsibly recycle our products, batteries...
...region. We believe in line with : Japan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations EU REACH SVHC Korea RoHS Swiss Energy Laws Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. Please go to http://csr....asus.com/english/ takeback.htm for our customers to be able to http://csr.asus.com/english/Compliance.htm for information disclosure based on regulation requirements. Notebook PC User Manual A-35 Please refer to responsibly recycle our products, batteries...
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... which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for or indemnify you are collectively responsible. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC User Manual A-37 This limit also applies to the listed... contract price of each such instance, regardless of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and ...
... which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for or indemnify you are collectively responsible. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC User Manual A-37 This limit also applies to the listed... contract price of each such instance, regardless of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and ...