Asus X401U Support Question
Asus X401U Support Question
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Question posted by mickalisdozier on March 14th, 2015
Help I Need To Learn About Bios Reset
My child started playing with the Cmos and set a Password he doesnt remember, how do i reset the password.
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Answer #1: Posted by Brainerd on March 14th, 2015 11:14 PM
Brainerd
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Hi, please refer to the tutorial video here:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=wQWcjxh8oQM
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=wQWcjxh8oQM
I hope this helps you!
Please press accept to reward my effort or post again with more details if not satisfied.
Regards, Brainerd
Related Asus X401U Manual Pages
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 3
... selected models 66 Windows Wireless Network Connection 68 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 70
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-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 17
... for both hands.
Two Windows function keys are
provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. A software-controlled
scrolling function is available after setting up the included
touchpad utility to help ease navigation in the Windows operating
system.
6
Touchpad
The touchpad is a pointing device that provides the same
functions as a desktop mouse.
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 22
...PC. 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) ...compartment. Additional memory will increase
application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 34
... the Notebook PC is designed to install the battery pack.
The battery pack consists of a set of battery life, which can be further extended by using power management features through a Notebook...battery pack installed. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Using Battery Power
The Notebook PC is turned OBN, as this may notAhave ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 37
... turn ON the Notebook PC, it will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. This indicates that the hard disk is installed as... the installation of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST). If you need to run through a series of a new operating system. To protect the hard disk drive, ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 40
...PC on the Notebook PC turns OFF when the battery pack is charged. The battery starts charging when the charge remaining in the future.
40
Notebook PC User Manual WARNING! The...you will discharge over time.
This prevents the battery from external power. Minimizing the recharge cycles helps prolong battery life.
DO NOT leave the battery pack discharged. If not using it may fail...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 43
... made through the Power menu in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. Sleep and Hibernate
Power management settings can be found in the BIOS Setup. Shut Down will reappear as a document scrolled down half way or email typed half way) will close all applications and ask if you never...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 44
Because RAM is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated because certain wake-up components like LAN needs to remain powered. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.)
Hibernate is the same as Suspend-toRAM (...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 59
Notebook PC User Manual
59 The touchpad responds to movement not to light pressure. If not properly cared for the touchpad
The touchpad is no need to switch between active windows on your finger nails or any hard
objects. There is pressure sensitive. Using three fingers on the touchpad or the ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 63
...expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (PowerOn-Self-Test) process.
Memory (RAM)... the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 70
... icon are shown.
70
Notebook PC User Manual If your mobile phone's capabilities, you need for cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. or use it for your mobile phone. Bluetooth...
Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on your Notebook PC did not come with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need to connect a USB or ExpressCard Bluetooth module in order to use Bluetooth. You may ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 75
... system.
The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your dealer for all popular operating systems including those that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to download individual software drivers and utilities. The stability and compatibility of the support disc is...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 76
...
Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. System BIOS Settings
The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1
[...OpROM
[Enabled] [Disabled]
Enables/Disables UEFI boot from disks.
F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit
AMD
Version 2.14.1219. On the Boot...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 77
... Boot Option Delete Boot Option
Boot Option #1 Windows Boot Manager Disabled
: Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Notebook PC User Manual
A-5 F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit
Intel
Version 2.14.1219. 2. F1: General...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 78
... F10: Save ESC: Exit
AMD
Version 2.14.1219.
A-6
Notebook PC User Manual F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit
Intel
Version 2.14.1219. If ONLY the user's password is set , this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. If ONLY the user...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 84
... Save & Exit
Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit
Exit system setup after saving the changes.
F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit
Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Save Options...: Select +/-: Change Opt. Save Changes
If you want to keep your configuration settings, you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility.
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 85
... read or write discs.
1. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website.
If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and
try restoring your data to an earlier date. 3. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to the latest version ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 90
...Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. ASUS Tek. A-18
Notebook PC User Manual Use the Start... +/-: Change Opt. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS.
Connect your flash disk drive.
2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 94
... DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. If resetting is desired, shipping and resetting costs will require factory resetting which it can only play DVD movies for multiple regions, CSS design rules require... setting.
DVD-ROM Drive Information
The Notebook PC comes with this Notebook PC. The region setting may be at which is not covered by the motion picture industry to satisfy a need ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 120
... in Europe:
ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
Address, City:
HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN
Country:
GERMANY
declare the following apparatus:
Product name :
Notebook PC
Model name :
X401U, F401U, R402U, S401U
conform with the essential requirements of Conformity
We, the undersigned,
Manufacturer:
Address, City:
ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. EC Declaration of the following directives...
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