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... Table of Contents (Cont.) Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 53 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-9 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-15 Glossary A-17 Declarations and Safety Statements A-21 Notebook PC Information A-32 Appendix A Using the Notebook...
... Table of Contents (Cont.) Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 53 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-9 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-15 Glossary A-17 Declarations and Safety Statements A-21 Notebook PC Information A-32 Appendix A Using the Notebook...
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... or retailer for information on selected models) The SIM card compartment allows insertion of a mobile SIM card for your Notebook PC. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 16 To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.... manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. tion after the memory is not connected. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Name Card Holder The Notebook PC has a name card holder glued to network access points...
... or retailer for information on selected models) The SIM card compartment allows insertion of a mobile SIM card for your Notebook PC. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 16 To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.... manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. tion after the memory is not connected. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Name Card Holder The Notebook PC has a name card holder glued to network access points...
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... remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may not have a shelf life, it can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on your environment temperature, humidity, and how your Notebook PC does...
... remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may not have a shelf life, it can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on your environment temperature, humidity, and how your Notebook PC does...
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...software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST). To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. When the test is turned ON. 3 Getting Started Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the ... after turning OFF your data immediately and run slower. If any materials that the hard disk is not a problem with selections to enter the BIOS Setup. IMPORTANT! This record is created by running a software disk checking utility, you may result in for more effective scan and repair but...
...software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST). To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. When the test is turned ON. 3 Getting Started Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the ... after turning OFF your data immediately and run slower. If any materials that the hard disk is not a problem with selections to enter the BIOS Setup. IMPORTANT! This record is created by running a software disk checking utility, you may result in for more effective scan and repair but...
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.... In System Settings, you can use to save your current data and status on demand. This function stores your Notebook PC is not in the BIOS Setup. By doing this mode. "Shut Down" will reappear as if you want to be known in case the Notebook PC should enter these features...
.... In System Settings, you can use to save your current data and status on demand. This function stores your Notebook PC is not in the BIOS Setup. By doing this mode. "Shut Down" will reappear as if you want to be known in case the Notebook PC should enter these features...
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... Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 3 (This is only an example.) 46 (This is installed. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is only an example.) Visit an authorized -2 -1 service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. This...modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
... Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 3 (This is only an example.) 46 (This is installed. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is only an example.) Visit an authorized -2 -1 service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. This...modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
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...helps provide security that can provide overall system security, file protection capabilities and protect against email/privacy concerns. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on the system board that contained in providing an addition layer of each individual computer system has a ...supported by default. Each individual TPM on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. Use BIOS setup to backup your TPM secured data. 53 On Security page, set TPM Security to sensitive data. The TPM is useful as...
...helps provide security that can provide overall system security, file protection capabilities and protect against email/privacy concerns. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on the system board that contained in providing an addition layer of each individual computer system has a ...supported by default. Each individual TPM on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. Use BIOS setup to backup your TPM secured data. 53 On Security page, set TPM Security to sensitive data. The TPM is useful as...
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... your finger multiple times for instant and secure user authentication. This wizard will show you how to decrease the chance of problems. 54 enabled in BIOS (see Appendix). Click Next. 3.
... your finger multiple times for instant and secure user authentication. This wizard will show you how to decrease the chance of problems. 54 enabled in BIOS (see Appendix). Click Next. 3.
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Appendix Optional Accessories & Connections Operating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Software Recovery Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. A-1
Appendix Optional Accessories & Connections Operating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Software Recovery Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. A-1
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..., contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. A-6 Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory. The...
..., contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. A-6 Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory. The...
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Leave the password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Password is then cleared. Security Setting 1. To clear the password: 2. Password is then set. 2. Type in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device. On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. A-7 On the Boot screen, select Boot Device Priority. 2. Re-type the password and press [Enter]. 1. System BIOS Settings Boot Device A Appendix 1.
Leave the password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Password is then cleared. Security Setting 1. To clear the password: 2. Password is then set. 2. Type in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device. On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. A-7 On the Boot screen, select Boot Device Priority. 2. Re-type the password and press [Enter]. 1. System BIOS Settings Boot Device A Appendix 1.
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Save Changes If you must then save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. If you want to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults. A-8 A Appendix System BIOS Settings (cont.) Password Check User Access Level Select whether to have in the BIOS setup utility. You must save changes to keep your configuration settings, you want to keep the manufacture default settings. Select the level of access to allow the "User Password" to ask for a password during bootup (Always) or only when entering the BIOS setup utility (Setup).
Save Changes If you must then save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. If you want to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults. A-8 A Appendix System BIOS Settings (cont.) Password Check User Access Level Select whether to have in the BIOS setup utility. You must save changes to keep your configuration settings, you want to keep the manufacture default settings. Select the level of access to allow the "User Password" to ask for a password during bootup (Always) or only when entering the BIOS setup utility (Setup).
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...If the problem is left in camera does not work correctly. 1. Battery Battery maintenance. 1. The ASUS battery pack has protection circuitry to another location before recovering.) 4. A-9 Update the BIOS to read or write discs. 1. Try reinstalling the webcam driver to see if there are any problems.... 2. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Unknown Reason - System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If problem still persists, try restoring your local service center and ...
...If the problem is left in camera does not work correctly. 1. Battery Battery maintenance. 1. The ASUS battery pack has protection circuitry to another location before recovering.) 4. A-9 Update the BIOS to read or write discs. 1. Try reinstalling the webcam driver to see if there are any problems.... 2. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Unknown Reason - System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If problem still persists, try restoring your local service center and ...
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..., otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. Power On by Adapter only? (Y = 6, N = A) 6. Battery problem; FAN / Thermal Why is equipped with a wireless card? You will see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Adapter power LED ON? (Y = 5, N = C) 5. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT:... Diagnostics: 1. Able to check whether a Notebook PC is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high? 1. If you have many applications running (see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3.
..., otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. Power On by Adapter only? (Y = 6, N = A) 6. Battery problem; FAN / Thermal Why is equipped with a wireless card? You will see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Adapter power LED ON? (Y = 5, N = C) 5. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT:... Diagnostics: 1. Able to check whether a Notebook PC is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high? 1. If you have many applications running (see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3.
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...install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized.) 6. These utilities and BIOS files can be downloaded from the ASUS website. (WARNING: Make sure your local service center and ask an engineer for viruses. 4. If problem still cannot be...white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is available on the ASUS website. Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) A Appendix Software Problem - Un-install software applications. Remove additional memory. If you have installed ...
...install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized.) 6. These utilities and BIOS files can be downloaded from the ASUS website. (WARNING: Make sure your local service center and ask an engineer for viruses. 4. If problem still cannot be...white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is available on the ASUS website. Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) A Appendix Software Problem - Un-install software applications. Remove additional memory. If you have installed ...
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...the system again. Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. Check the model, version, and data. You must "Load Manufacture Defaults" after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Select the new BIOS image file. The BIOS flash procedure is now complete. The utility can also...as the root in your Notebook PC. 3. Confirm the selected BIOS information. Click Flash to update your model from the ASUS website. 2. b. After entering BIOS setup page, go to enter BIOS setup page when the ASUS logo appears during system boot-up. Follow the instructions shown....
...the system again. Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. Check the model, version, and data. You must "Load Manufacture Defaults" after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Select the new BIOS image file. The BIOS flash procedure is now complete. The utility can also...as the root in your Notebook PC. 3. Confirm the selected BIOS information. Click Flash to update your model from the ASUS website. 2. b. After entering BIOS setup page, go to enter BIOS setup page when the ASUS logo appears during system boot-up. Follow the instructions shown....
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...km) (mA) 87.5 588 72.3 715 60.7 850 51.7 1.0 A 44.6 1.16 A 38.9 1.32 A 34.1 1.51 A 30.2 1.70 A BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) BIOS is for reducing power usage in computers. When using the provided utility to represent a single alphanumeric character, punctuation mark, or other symbol. Bit... (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of data used to copy a new BIOS file into the computer's read-only memory. Byte (Binary Term) One byte is used by the computer. Glossary A Appendix ACPI (...
...km) (mA) 87.5 588 72.3 715 60.7 850 51.7 1.0 A 44.6 1.16 A 38.9 1.32 A 34.1 1.51 A 30.2 1.70 A BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) BIOS is for reducing power usage in computers. When using the provided utility to represent a single alphanumeric character, punctuation mark, or other symbol. Bit... (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of data used to copy a new BIOS file into the computer's read-only memory. Byte (Binary Term) One byte is used by the computer. Glossary A Appendix ACPI (...
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... remains idle for encryption. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is stopped and most of your PC can help avoid attacks by the BIOS Setup. A Appendix Glossary (Cont.) Suspend Mode In Save-to-RAM (STR) and Save-to-Disk (STD), the CPU clock is in STR mode. With USB...
... remains idle for encryption. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is stopped and most of your PC can help avoid attacks by the BIOS Setup. A Appendix Glossary (Cont.) Suspend Mode In Save-to-RAM (STR) and Save-to-Disk (STD), the CPU clock is in STR mode. With USB...
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.... Owner's Name Owner's Telephone Manufacturer Model Serial Number Display Size Resolution Memory Size Retailer Location Purchase Date Hard Drive Manufacturer Capacity Optical Drive Manufacturer Type BIOS Version Date Accessories Accessories Software Operating System:___________Version Serial Number Software Version Serial Number Software Version Serial Number Security Supervisor Name Supervisor Password User Name...
.... Owner's Name Owner's Telephone Manufacturer Model Serial Number Display Size Resolution Memory Size Retailer Location Purchase Date Hard Drive Manufacturer Capacity Optical Drive Manufacturer Type BIOS Version Date Accessories Accessories Software Operating System:___________Version Serial Number Software Version Serial Number Software Version Serial Number Security Supervisor Name Supervisor Password User Name...