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...Usage Illustrations 56 Caring for the Touchpad 59 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 59 Storage Devices 61 Flash Memory Card Reader 61 Hard Disk Drive 62 Memory (RAM 64 Connections...65 Network Connection 65 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 67 Windows Wireless ...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 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models A-18 Internal Modem Compliancy A-19 Declarations and Safety Statements A-23 Federal Communications Commission Statement ...
...Usage Illustrations 56 Caring for the Touchpad 59 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 59 Storage Devices 61 Flash Memory Card Reader 61 Hard Disk Drive 62 Memory (RAM 64 Connections...65 Network Connection 65 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 67 Windows Wireless ...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 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models A-18 Internal Modem Compliancy A-19 Declarations and Safety Statements A-23 Federal Communications Commission Statement ...
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... contact with the base resting directly on exposed skin for extended periods of time.The surface temperature of the hard disk surface during normal operation, particularly when AC power is present. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is still ON. CAUTION! Notebook PC User Manual Be careful not to protect...
... contact with the base resting directly on exposed skin for extended periods of time.The surface temperature of the hard disk surface during normal operation, particularly when AC power is present. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is still ON. CAUTION! Notebook PC User Manual Be careful not to protect...
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... Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this spring lock must be held in a compartment. Spring The spring battery lock is secured in...Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is used to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The...
... Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this spring lock must be held in a compartment. Spring The spring battery lock is secured in...Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is used to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The...
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...) port is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, 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. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. Ensure that...
...) port is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, 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. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. Ensure that...
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.../video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports...
.../video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports...
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...includes a record of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is created by running BIOS Setup. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. When the test is installed as a carrying bag. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn ON...display. WARNING! Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is not a problem with any materials that the hard disk is correctly detected and ready for the installation of the Notebook PC's test routine and is part of a new operating system. 36 ...
...includes a record of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is created by running BIOS Setup. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. When the test is installed as a carrying bag. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn ON...display. WARNING! Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is not a problem with any materials that the hard disk is correctly detected and ready for the installation of the Notebook PC's test routine and is part of a new operating system. 36 ...
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...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 ... Self Monitoring... and Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup, backup your Notebook PC in data loss. Notebook PC User Manual 37 IMPORTANT! If warnings are still given during ...
...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 ... Self Monitoring... and Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup, backup your Notebook PC in data loss. Notebook PC User Manual 37 IMPORTANT! If warnings are still given during ...
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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 a ...
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 a ...
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...". Click the Start button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon 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 periodically refreshed and power consumption is the same...
...". Click the Start button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon 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 periodically refreshed and power consumption is the same...
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When the built-in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light to show that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to the access time. Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC's built-in Bluetooth (BT) function is activated. Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is only applicable on models with internal Bluetooth (BT) and built-in wireless LAN. This indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 52 Notebook PC User Manual
When the built-in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light to show that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to the access time. Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC's built-in Bluetooth (BT) function is activated. Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is only applicable on models with internal Bluetooth (BT) and built-in wireless LAN. This indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 52 Notebook PC User Manual
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... service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. 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. Disconnect all the connected peripherals...damaged if the Notebook PC is dropped. 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. 62 Notebook PC User Manual Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster ...
... service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. 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. Disconnect all the connected peripherals...damaged if the Notebook PC is dropped. 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. 62 Notebook PC User Manual Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster ...
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Refer to the previous chapter to locate the hard disk drive. Notebook PC User Manual 63 1 2 2 1 Removing the hard disk drive: 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive: 1 2 1 2 2 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models.
Refer to the previous chapter to locate the hard disk drive. Notebook PC User Manual 63 1 2 2 1 Removing the hard disk drive: 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive: 1 2 1 2 2 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models.
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... may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. If updates or replacement of the original operating system installed 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 its customers the ... system itself.The support disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working state provided that your hard disk drive is in order to provide additional software not included as part of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Contact your Notebook PC...
... may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. If updates or replacement of the original operating system installed 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 its customers the ... system itself.The support disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working state provided that your hard disk drive is in order to provide additional software not included as part of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Contact your Notebook PC...
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... 2. Aptio Setup Utility - Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: ST9750420AS ...] [P1: Optiarc DVD RW...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General ... system boot order. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: ST9750420AS ...] [P1: Optiarc DVD RW...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Boot Option #1 Delete Boot Option P0: ST9750420AS P1: Optiarc DVD RW AD-7585H Disabled...
... 2. Aptio Setup Utility - Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: ST9750420AS ...] [P1: Optiarc DVD RW...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General ... system boot order. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: ST9750420AS ...] [P1: Optiarc DVD RW...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Boot Option #1 Delete Boot Option P0: ST9750420AS P1: Optiarc DVD RW AD-7585H Disabled...
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...using the Recovery Partition, copy your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. Take your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. ... quickly restores your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions,and to create a new system partition as drive"C". IMPORTANT! The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, ...
...using the Recovery Partition, copy your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. Take your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. ... quickly restores your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions,and to create a new system partition as drive"C". IMPORTANT! The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, ...
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... performing system recovery on the Window desktop. 2. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. IMPORTANT! Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete the recovery process. ... models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Insert a blank writable DVD into the...
... performing system recovery on the Window desktop. 2. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. IMPORTANT! Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete the recovery process. ... models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Insert a blank writable DVD into the...
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... the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to your important data before the... adapter to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restoring will be unusable. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Ensure to complete the recovery process...
... the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to your important data before the... adapter to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restoring will be unusable. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Ensure to complete the recovery process...