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... and hot. Check if the system receives proper ventilation. • Before you add or remove a peripheral device to the product. • Before using the ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC, carefully read the general precautions below. E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 7 vii 2/9/10 9:27:26 AM Ersatz nur durch denselben oder...
... and hot. Check if the system receives proper ventilation. • Before you add or remove a peripheral device to the product. • Before using the ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC, carefully read the general precautions below. E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 7 vii 2/9/10 9:27:26 AM Ersatz nur durch denselben oder...
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... Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Do not service this guide Audience This guide provides general information about ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC and instructions on how to use this product in environments with an ambient temperature below 40ºC. ...pair of gloves before you remove or replace the system cover. • Unplug this guide is left unused for a long period of ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC. Chapter 1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of time. • We recommend that you use...
... Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • Do not service this guide Audience This guide provides general information about ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC and instructions on how to use this product in environments with an ambient temperature below 40ºC. ...pair of gloves before you remove or replace the system cover. • Unplug this guide is left unused for a long period of ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC. Chapter 1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of time. • We recommend that you use...
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...8226; User Manual x1 • Warranty card x1 If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 system package for the exact specifications. E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 10 2/9/10 9:27:28 AM Cables • Power cord... 4. LAN cable 4. They are not included in the system package. Optical disk drive (ODD) 2. Check with • ASUS Desktop x1 • Mouse x1 • Keyboard x1 2. ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC with your supplier for the following items. Standard items 1.
...8226; User Manual x1 • Warranty card x1 If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 system package for the exact specifications. E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 10 2/9/10 9:27:28 AM Cables • Power cord... 4. LAN cable 4. They are not included in the system package. Optical disk drive (ODD) 2. Check with • ASUS Desktop x1 • Mouse x1 • Keyboard x1 2. ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC with your supplier for the following items. Standard items 1.
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1.1 Front panel The ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC include an ASUS motherboard, a power supply unit, a front panel, and a rear panel. All of these components are integrated in a system casing elaborately designed by ASUS. 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays Power button Power LED 2 x 5.25 inch optical ...disk drive bays 1 x Headphone port 2 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Microphone port Reset button HDD LED 2 x USB 2.0 ports 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays Power LED Power button HDD LED BM2230 BM2330 2 x ...
1.1 Front panel The ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC include an ASUS motherboard, a power supply unit, a front panel, and a rear panel. All of these components are integrated in a system casing elaborately designed by ASUS. 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays Power button Power LED 2 x 5.25 inch optical ...disk drive bays 1 x Headphone port 2 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Microphone port Reset button HDD LED 2 x USB 2.0 ports 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays Power LED Power button HDD LED BM2230 BM2330 2 x ...
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... port 4 x Expansion slots Side cover lock Expansion slot lock Do not block the air vents on the chassis. If the voltage supply in your area. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 1-3 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 3 2/9/10 9:27:31 AM If the voltage supply in your area is 100-127V, set the switch to...
... port 4 x Expansion slots Side cover lock Expansion slot lock Do not block the air vents on the chassis. If the voltage supply in your area. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 1-3 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 3 2/9/10 9:27:31 AM If the voltage supply in your area is 100-127V, set the switch to...
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...the rear panel or the USB keyboard to a USB port either at the rear panel or front panel. 1.4 Connecting to other peripheral devices The ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC are equipped with a number of ports at the rear and front panels where you connect a peripheral device to the system... In VGA RJ-45 Rear Speaker Out Center/ Subwoofer Expansion slots Before you can connect peripheral devices to the keyboard and the mouse Your ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC package includes a PS/2 keyboard or a USB keyboard and a USB mouse. 1.3 Connecting to the system.
...the rear panel or the USB keyboard to a USB port either at the rear panel or front panel. 1.4 Connecting to other peripheral devices The ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, and BM2330 Desktop PC are equipped with a number of ports at the rear and front panels where you connect a peripheral device to the system... In VGA RJ-45 Rear Speaker Out Center/ Subwoofer Expansion slots Before you can connect peripheral devices to the keyboard and the mouse Your ASUS BM2630/MD150, BM2230, or BM2330 Desktop PC package includes a PS/2 keyboard or a USB keyboard and a USB mouse. 1.3 Connecting to the system.
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... to run the DVD. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled on your computer. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 3 2-3 2/9/10 9:27:46 AM The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled...the Support DVD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The contents of the Support DVD to change at www.asus.com for updates. 2.3.1 Running the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive....
... to run the DVD. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled on your computer. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 3 2-3 2/9/10 9:27:46 AM The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled...the Support DVD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The contents of the Support DVD to change at www.asus.com for updates. 2.3.1 Running the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive....
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...to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS InstAll Installs all of your computer so you to install. Adobe Reader 9 Installs the Adobe Reader that allows you can enjoy ...watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games on your desktop PC. ASUS AI Manager Installs ASUS AI Manager that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Windows® environment. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 5 2-5 2/9/10 9:27:47 AM The...
...to update the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. ASUS InstAll Installs all of your computer so you to install. Adobe Reader 9 Installs the Adobe Reader that allows you can enjoy ...watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games on your desktop PC. ASUS AI Manager Installs ASUS AI Manager that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Windows® environment. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 5 2-5 2/9/10 9:27:47 AM The...
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Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the Support DVD. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 7 2-7 2/9/10 9:27:50 AM Click an icon to display the ASUS contact information. 2.3.7 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the motherboard. 2.3.6 ASUS contact information Click Contact to display the specified information.
Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the Support DVD. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 7 2-7 2/9/10 9:27:50 AM Click an icon to display the ASUS contact information. 2.3.7 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the motherboard. 2.3.6 ASUS contact information Click Contact to display the specified information.
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... to show the corresponding menu. Main Support My Favorites Information Close Maximize/Restore Minimize ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 2-9 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 9 2/9/10 9:27:51 AM Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS AI Manager. 3. If Autorun is enabled on your computer. The AI Manager Quick...AI Manager Quick Bar Click the Main, My favorites, Support, and Information icon from the Quick Bar to run the DVD. 2. 2.4 ASUS AI Manager ASUS AI Manager allows you to launch AI Disk, AI Security, and AI Probe easily. 2.4.1 Installing AI Manager To install AI Manager on...
... to show the corresponding menu. Main Support My Favorites Information Close Maximize/Restore Minimize ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 2-9 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 9 2/9/10 9:27:51 AM Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS AI Manager. 3. If Autorun is enabled on your computer. The AI Manager Quick...AI Manager Quick Bar Click the Main, My favorites, Support, and Information icon from the Quick Bar to run the DVD. 2. 2.4 ASUS AI Manager ASUS AI Manager allows you to launch AI Disk, AI Security, and AI Probe easily. 2.4.1 Installing AI Manager To install AI Manager on...
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Click OK. 5. Select the device you want to 20 alphanumeric characters. 2 Confirm your data. AI Security AI Security allows you to set passwords to lock your removable storage devices such as a USB flash disk and a CD/DVD disk, which ensures more security for the first time, key in your password hint (optional). 4. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 11 2-11 2/9/10 9:27:52 AM If you are using AI Security for your password. 3. To lock a device: 1. Key in a password consisting of up to lock, then click Apply.
Click OK. 5. Select the device you want to 20 alphanumeric characters. 2 Confirm your data. AI Security AI Security allows you to set passwords to lock your removable storage devices such as a USB flash disk and a CD/DVD disk, which ensures more security for the first time, key in your password hint (optional). 4. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 11 2-11 2/9/10 9:27:52 AM If you are using AI Security for your password. 3. To lock a device: 1. Key in a password consisting of up to lock, then click Apply.
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Click Open. Right-click an icon in the My Favorites menu to open , delete, or rename the corresponding application. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 13 2-13 2/9/10 9:27:53 AM Double-click an icon to open the corresponding application. The application you want to add to the My Favorites menu. To add an application: 1. 2.4.5 My favorites Add your favorite applications to the My Favorites menu. 2. Click Add and then from the succeeding screen select the application you selected is added and its icon appears.
Click Open. Right-click an icon in the My Favorites menu to open , delete, or rename the corresponding application. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 13 2-13 2/9/10 9:27:53 AM Double-click an icon to open the corresponding application. The application you want to add to the My Favorites menu. To add an application: 1. 2.4.5 My favorites Add your favorite applications to the My Favorites menu. 2. Click Add and then from the succeeding screen select the application you selected is added and its icon appears.
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...and restoring it on your system. Click Yes to a suitable display resolution. Adjust the screen to confirm. Follow the onscreen instructions to recover. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 15 2-15 2/9/10 9:27:54 AM Select the optical drive as drive "C". 4. Turn on... settings such as drive "C". The recovery process starts. 7. After the system reboots, Windows® XP begins its original working state. The ASUS PC Recovery DVD is for updates. The system restarts. 8 . 2.5 Loading the initial OS default settings If you want to load the ...
...and restoring it on your system. Click Yes to a suitable display resolution. Adjust the screen to confirm. Follow the onscreen instructions to recover. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 15 2-15 2/9/10 9:27:54 AM Select the optical drive as drive "C". 4. Turn on... settings such as drive "C". The recovery process starts. 7. After the system reboots, Windows® XP begins its original working state. The ASUS PC Recovery DVD is for updates. The system restarts. 8 . 2.5 Loading the initial OS default settings If you want to load the ...
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...Recover system to a partition This option deletes only the partition you selected, allows you want to entire HD This option deletes all partitions from your ASUS Desktop PC. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue. 3. Recover system to recover the system from the optical drive and the system restarts. 7. Select...boot device menu. Tick I accept then click Next. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to eject the disc from the hidden partition, press when the ASUS logo appears. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 17 2-17 2/9/10 9:27:55 AM
...Recover system to a partition This option deletes only the partition you selected, allows you want to entire HD This option deletes all partitions from your ASUS Desktop PC. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue. 3. Recover system to recover the system from the optical drive and the system restarts. 7. Select...boot device menu. Tick I accept then click Next. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to eject the disc from the hidden partition, press when the ASUS logo appears. ASUS BM2230, BM2330, BM2630/MD150 E5326_BM2230-2330-2630.indb 17 2-17 2/9/10 9:27:55 AM