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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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... Notebook PC and this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Knowing the Parts Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Notes for safe operation. Using the Notebook...
... Notebook PC and this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Knowing the Parts Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Notes for safe operation. Using the Notebook...
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... drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place...
... drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place...
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Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. 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. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion...
Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. 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. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion...
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...connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 USB Port 3.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting 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). This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual...
...connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 USB Port 3.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting 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). This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual...
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... and ready for the installation of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual This indicates that the hard disk is not a problem with an operating system. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you to correct the conflict by running BIOS Setup. If you may get...
... and ready for the installation of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual This indicates that the hard disk is not a problem with an operating system. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you to correct the conflict by running BIOS Setup. If you may get...
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Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to Sleep. Hibernate saves more power compared to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to -Disk (STD) and stores your...
Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to Sleep. Hibernate saves more power compared to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to -Disk (STD) and stores your...
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... and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on-screen-display. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on model but the functions should remain the same. Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys (on selected models) The following defines the colored hot keys on sleep button setting in power management setup). "ZZ" Icon...
... and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on-screen-display. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on model but the functions should remain the same. Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys (on selected models) The following defines the colored hot keys on sleep button setting in power management setup). "ZZ" Icon...
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... UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. (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 + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function...
... UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. (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 + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function...
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... data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. WARNING! 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 is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth...
... data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. WARNING! 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 is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth...
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... recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to provide additional software not included as part of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. A recovery disc is in order to its customers the choice of the factory pre-install. The stability and compatibility of the Notebook PC's components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed...
... recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to provide additional software not included as part of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. A recovery disc is in order to its customers the choice of the factory pre-install. The stability and compatibility of the Notebook PC's components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed...
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Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 2. 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. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual Aptio Setup Utility - F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2....
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 2. 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. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual Aptio Setup Utility - F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2....
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... system boot order. If ONLY the Administrator's password is then cleared. Password is set the password: 1. The password length must be asked when you power on password and must be 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. Enter the current password and press [Enter]. 3. Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility...
... system boot order. If ONLY the Administrator's password is then cleared. Password is set the password: 1. The password length must be asked when you power on password and must be 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. Enter the current password and press [Enter]. 3. Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility...
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... Manual A-7 Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. If you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - To lock the USB interface: 1. The USB Interface Security settings can only be altered when you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously. Select an interface 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...
... Manual A-7 Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. If you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - To lock the USB interface: 1. The USB Interface Security settings can only be altered when you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously. Select an interface 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...
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... Setup and is only asked to enter user password first (if there is one), then HDD user password when you 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. If ONLY the Administrator's password is a power...
... Setup and is only asked to enter user password first (if there is one), then HDD user password when you 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. If ONLY the Administrator's password is a power...
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... again. 2. If not the case, try again. 3. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to an earlier date. 3. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Update the BIOS to another location before recovering. 4. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual
... again. 2. If not the case, try again. 3. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to an earlier date. 3. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Update the BIOS to another location before recovering. 4. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual
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... and the temperature high? 1. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual C. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Hardware Problem - The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; If none of the above help, try restoring your data to another location before recovering. Adapter problem; A. B. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc. Mechanical Problem - IMPORTANT! Battery problem; FAN / Thermal Why is air flow from...
... and the temperature high? 1. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual C. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Hardware Problem - The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; If none of the above help, try restoring your data to another location before recovering. Adapter problem; A. B. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc. Mechanical Problem - IMPORTANT! Battery problem; FAN / Thermal Why is air flow from...
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... the utility to the Notebook PC and power on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. 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 Notebook PC. 3. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. ASUS Tek. BIOS Updating...
... the utility to the Notebook PC and power on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. 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 Notebook PC. 3. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. ASUS Tek. BIOS Updating...
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...website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Using Recovery DVD (on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete creating the recovery DVD. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you...
...website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Using Recovery DVD (on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete creating the recovery DVD. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you...
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... the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Select OK to complete the recovery process. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Ensure to connect the power adapter to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard drive.
... the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Select OK to complete the recovery process. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Ensure to connect the power adapter to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard drive.