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...Usage Illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 57 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 57 Storage Devices 59 Flash Memory Card Reader 59 Hard Disk Drive 60 Memory (RAM 63 Connections...64 Network Connection 64 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 66 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 54 Caring for the Touchpad 57 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 57 Storage Devices 59 Flash Memory Card Reader 59 Hard Disk Drive 60 Memory (RAM 63 Connections...64 Network Connection 64 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 66 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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...Notebook PC for . Close the display panel and check that it is turned OFF to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. CAUTION! The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to protect the keyboard and display panel. Remember that it... to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Be careful not to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to protect the Notebook PC from ...
...Notebook PC for . Close the display panel and check that it is turned OFF to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. CAUTION! The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to protect the keyboard and display panel. Remember that it... to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Be careful not to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to protect the Notebook PC from ...
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... of 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 not connected. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC....BIOS) setup required after the memory is used to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment...
... of 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 not connected. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC....BIOS) setup required after the memory is used to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment...
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... You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on... each model. 5 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is compatible with...
... You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on... each model. 5 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is compatible with...
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... record of a new operating system. 34 Notebook PC User Manual If necessary, you may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if the hard disk was not preloaded with the display. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn it back ON. This indicates that the...Notebook PC, it will be correct when you may adjust the brightness by running BIOS Setup. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. IMPORTANT! This record is finished, you receive the Notebook PC. In most cases the record should be ...
... record of a new operating system. 34 Notebook PC User Manual If necessary, you may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if the hard disk was not preloaded with the display. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn it back ON. This indicates that the...Notebook PC, it will be correct when you may adjust the brightness by running BIOS Setup. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. IMPORTANT! This record is finished, you receive the Notebook PC. In most cases the record should be ...
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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...S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup, backup your Notebook PC in data loss. If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. 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...S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup, backup your Notebook PC in data loss. If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. If warnings are still given during ...
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.... Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to restart the system. IMPORTANT! Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to the lock icon. 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." Power Options The power switch...
.... Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to restart the system. IMPORTANT! Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to the lock icon. 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." Power Options The power switch...
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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 mode.) Thermal Power Control...
... 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 mode.) Thermal Power Control...
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... than 95% (with AC power). 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 less than 10% (without AC power). Orange ON: Battery power is accessing one... Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is between 10% and 100% (without AC power). Off: Battery power is activated. Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC's built-in wireless LAN.
... than 95% (with AC power). 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 less than 10% (without AC power). Orange ON: Battery power is accessing one... Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is between 10% and 100% (without AC power). Off: Battery power is activated. Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC's built-in wireless LAN.
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...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. Handle the Notebook... replaceable hard disk drive. IMPORTANT! WARNING! Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical 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 ...
...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. Handle the Notebook... replaceable hard disk drive. IMPORTANT! WARNING! Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical 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 ...
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Refer to the previous chapter to locate the 2hard disk drive. 1 Notebook PC User Manual 61 1 2 2 1 Removing the hard disk drive: 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive: 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models.
Refer to the previous chapter to locate the 2hard disk drive. 1 Notebook PC User Manual 61 1 2 2 1 Removing the hard disk drive: 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive: 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models.
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1 2 1 2 2 1 Removing the hard disk drive: 1 1 22 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive: 2 11 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models. Refer to the previous chapter to locate the hard disk drive. 1 2 1 62 Notebook PC User Manual
1 2 1 2 2 1 Removing the hard disk drive: 1 1 22 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive: 2 11 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models. Refer to the previous chapter to locate the hard disk drive. 1 2 1 62 Notebook PC User Manual
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....The support disc does not include the operating system itself.The support disc is in good working state provided that your hard disk drive is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order to download individual software drivers and utilities. A recovery... operating system installed on territory) its original working order. Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice ...
....The support disc does not include the operating system itself.The support disc is in good working state provided that your hard disk drive is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order to download individual software drivers and utilities. A recovery... operating system installed on territory) its original working order. Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice ...
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... 2.01.1204. 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... 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. Boot Device...
... 2.01.1204. 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... 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. Boot Device...
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... system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive used to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The... Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to entire HD. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next...
... system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive used to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The... Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to entire HD. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next...
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...asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. IMPORTANT! A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your hard drive... and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click ...
...asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. IMPORTANT! A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your hard drive... and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click ...
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...DVD") and press [Enter] to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Using the Recovery D��...A-15 Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the system recovery. Ensure to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. Select OK to start to be unusable. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical...
...DVD") and press [Enter] to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Using the Recovery D��...A-15 Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the system recovery. Ensure to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. Select OK to start to be unusable. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical...