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... the Touchpad 53 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 53 Storage Devices 55 Flash Memory Card Reader 55 Expansion Card 56 Optical Drive...58 Hard Disk Drive 61 Memory (RAM 63 Connections...64 Network Connection 64 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 66 Windows Wireless ...Problems and Solutions A-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-16 Internal Modem Compliancy A-18 Declarations and Safety Statements A-22 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation of Liability A-37 Service and Support...
... the Touchpad 53 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 53 Storage Devices 55 Flash Memory Card Reader 55 Expansion Card 56 Optical Drive...58 Hard Disk Drive 61 Memory (RAM 63 Connections...64 Network Connection 64 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 66 Windows Wireless ...Problems and Solutions A-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-16 Internal Modem Compliancy A-18 Declarations and Safety Statements A-22 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation of Liability A-37 Service and Support...
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC. 5 Audio Sub-Woofer The built-in sub-woofer speaker allows you to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your multimedia applications. 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartments The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment.
Notebook PC User Manual 17 Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC. 5 Audio Sub-Woofer The built-in sub-woofer speaker allows you to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your multimedia applications. 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartments The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment.
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...(2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB supports hot-swapping of...selected models) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB ...
...(2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB supports hot-swapping of...selected models) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB ...
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... was not preloaded with selections to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it will display a message on ... the Notebook PC's architecture.The POST includes a record of the Notebook PC's test routine and is not a problem with any materials that the hard disk is created by using the hot keys. In most cases the record should be correct when you press [Tab] during the splash screen, ...
... was not preloaded with selections to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it will display a message on ... the Notebook PC's architecture.The POST includes a record of the Notebook PC's test routine and is not a problem with any materials that the hard disk is created by using the hot keys. In most cases the record should be correct when you press [Tab] during the splash screen, ...
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...during bootup, backup your Notebook PC in data loss. If warnings are still given during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. Continued use may result in for more effective scan and repair but the process will run Window's disk checking program: click... Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check Now > click Start.You can also select "Scan ... Notebook PC User Manual...
...during bootup, backup your Notebook PC in data loss. If warnings are still given during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. Continued use may result in for more effective scan and repair but the process will run Window's disk checking program: click... Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check Now > click Start.You can also select "Scan ... Notebook PC User Manual...
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... as "Switch User, Restart, Sleep, or Shut Down," click the arrowhead next to allow restart.To restart the system manually, choose Restart. To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your operating system, you may be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." Some installation processes will provide...
... as "Switch User, Restart, Sleep, or Shut Down," click the arrowhead next to allow restart.To restart the system manually, choose Restart. To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your operating system, you may be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." Some installation processes will provide...
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... have to be periodically refreshed and power consumption is the same as Suspend-to-Disk (STD) and stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. These power control cannot be configured by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will be known in this option. Recover by the...
... have to be periodically refreshed and power consumption is the same as Suspend-to-Disk (STD) and stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. These power control cannot be configured by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will be known in this option. Recover by the...
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When the built-in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light to the access time. Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC's built-in Bluetooth (BT) function is between 95% and 100% (with AC power). Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is ... User Manual 45 Status Indicators Battery Charge Indicator (dual-color) The dual-color battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery's power as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to show that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as follows: Green ON: Battery power...
When the built-in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light to the access time. Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC's built-in Bluetooth (BT) function is between 95% and 100% (with AC power). Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is ... User Manual 45 Status Indicators Battery Charge Indicator (dual-color) The dual-color battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery's power as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to show that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as follows: Green ON: Battery power...
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...that is damaged if the Notebook PC is dropped. IMPORTANT! When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. WARNING! Handle the...hard disk drives. 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. Poor handling of the Notebook PC may damage the hard disk drive. When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives...
...that is damaged if the Notebook PC is dropped. IMPORTANT! When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. WARNING! Handle the...hard disk drives. 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. Poor handling of the Notebook PC may damage the hard disk drive. When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives...
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Removing the hard disk drives 1 2 Installing the hard disk drives 1 2 62 Notebook PC User Manual
Removing the hard disk drives 1 2 Installing the hard disk drives 1 2 62 Notebook PC User Manual
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...not included as part of the factory pre-install. Some of the Notebook PC's components and features may vary depending on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware ...that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Contact your hard disk drive is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the installed operating system. The choices and languages ...
...not included as part of the factory pre-install. Some of the Notebook PC's components and features may vary depending on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware ...that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Contact your hard disk drive is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the installed operating system. The choices and languages ...
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...Setup Utility - Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P1: HL-DT-ST BDDVD.] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2008 American Megatrends, Inc.... Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P1: HL-DT-ST BDDVD.] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 P0: Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 P1: HL-DT-ST BDDVDRW CT10N Disabled : Select Screen :...
...Setup Utility - Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P1: HL-DT-ST BDDVD.] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2008 American Megatrends, Inc.... Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P1: HL-DT-ST BDDVD.] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 P0: Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 P1: HL-DT-ST BDDVDRW CT10N Disabled : Select Screen :...
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...Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Select a partition option and click Next. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed ...on your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Select the...
...Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Select a partition option and click Next. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed ...on your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Select the...
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... Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 6. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Recover Windows to start creating... drive and click Start to entire HD with two partitions. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete the recovery process. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus....
... Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 6. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Recover Windows to start creating... drive and click Start to entire HD with two partitions. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete the recovery process. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus....
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... the recovery process or else your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to connect the power adapter to back up all your hard drive. Using the Recovery DVD: 1. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on... bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Select OK to boot from the ...
... the recovery process or else your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to connect the power adapter to back up all your hard drive. Using the Recovery DVD: 1. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on... bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Select OK to boot from the ...