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...not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for backup purposes, without...DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ENGLISH E6310 First Edition January 2011 Copyright © 2011 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME ...
...not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for backup purposes, without...DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ENGLISH E6310 First Edition January 2011 Copyright © 2011 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME ...
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...64257;nd more information vii Package contents viii Chapter 1: Getting started Welcome!...1-1 Getting to know your computer 1-1 Setting up your computer 1-10 Turning your computer ON/OFF 1-15 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time ...computer Connecting a USB storage device 3-1 Connecting microphone and speakers 3-2 Chapter 4: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 4-1 Using the optical drive (on selected models only 4-2 Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet Wired connection 5-1 Chapter 6: Using the utilities ASUS AI Suite II 6-1 ASUS...
...64257;nd more information vii Package contents viii Chapter 1: Getting started Welcome!...1-1 Getting to know your computer 1-1 Setting up your computer 1-10 Turning your computer ON/OFF 1-15 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time ...computer Connecting a USB storage device 3-1 Connecting microphone and speakers 3-2 Chapter 4: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 4-1 Using the optical drive (on selected models only 4-2 Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet Wired connection 5-1 Chapter 6: Using the utilities ASUS AI Suite II 6-1 ASUS...
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Thank you for reference only. Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-1 The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models. Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing.
Thank you for reference only. Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-1 The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models. Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing.
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...Press this button to a microphone. 3. Power button. This LED lights up when you turn on your computer. 6. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to reboot your computer. 8. The 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays are for 5.25 inch DVD-ROM / CD-RW /... LED. USB 2.0 ports. Press this button to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 5. This port connects to turn on your computer. 9. 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. 4. ENGLISH Front panel 1 2 3 9 4 8 5 7 6 BM6660/MD710 1. 2...
...Press this button to a microphone. 3. Power button. This LED lights up when you turn on your computer. 6. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to reboot your computer. 8. The 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays are for 5.25 inch DVD-ROM / CD-RW /... LED. USB 2.0 ports. Press this button to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 5. This port connects to turn on your computer. 9. 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. 4. ENGLISH Front panel 1 2 3 9 4 8 5 7 6 BM6660/MD710 1. 2...
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.... 6. This port connects to a microphone. 5. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to turn on your computer. 8. HDD LED. The 3.5 inch drive bays are for 3.5 inch hard disk drives / memory card readers. The 5.25 inch optical disk ... 2. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to reboot your computer. 9. 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays. Press this button to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others . 4. ENGLISH 9 8 7 6 1 2 3 4 5 BM6360 1. 2 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays. Microphone port (pink)....
.... 6. This port connects to a microphone. 5. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to turn on your computer. 8. HDD LED. The 3.5 inch drive bays are for 3.5 inch hard disk drives / memory card readers. The 5.25 inch optical disk ... 2. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to reboot your computer. 9. 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays. Press this button to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others . 4. ENGLISH 9 8 7 6 1 2 3 4 5 BM6360 1. 2 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays. Microphone port (pink)....
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... 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay is for 3.5 inch hard disk drives / memory card readers. 3. Headphone port (lime). This port connects to turn on your computer. 1-4 Chapter 1: Getting started USB 2.0 ports. This LED lights up when the hard disk drive operates. 7. Press this button to a headphone or speaker. 4. The 3.5 inch drive...
... 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay is for 3.5 inch hard disk drives / memory card readers. 3. Headphone port (lime). This port connects to turn on your computer. 1-4 Chapter 1: Getting started USB 2.0 ports. This LED lights up when the hard disk drive operates. 7. Press this button to a headphone or speaker. 4. The 3.5 inch drive...
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ENGLISH Rear panel 21 3 16 4 5 6 7 17 8 16 9 10 11 12 8 15 13 14 BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 1. Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to this connector. 4. If the voltage supply in your area is 100127V, ...a display monitor. 7. This port connects to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in your computer. 2. DVI-D port. Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to 115V. Display port. Voltage selector. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-5 PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu...
ENGLISH Rear panel 21 3 16 4 5 6 7 17 8 16 9 10 11 12 8 15 13 14 BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 1. Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to this connector. 4. If the voltage supply in your area is 100127V, ...a display monitor. 7. This port connects to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in your computer. 2. DVI-D port. Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to 115V. Display port. Voltage selector. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-5 PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu...
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... such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others . This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. 3. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to a display monitor. 4. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-7 Air vents. VGA port. This port is for your computer. 17.
... such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others . This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. 3. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to a display monitor. 4. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-7 Air vents. VGA port. This port is for your computer. 17.
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... 230V. Air vents. Line In port (light blue). Microphone port (pink). In a 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration, the function of the audio ports in your computer. 1-8 Chapter 1: Getting started This port connects to a microphone. 8. If the voltage supply in a 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port...
... 230V. Air vents. Line In port (light blue). Microphone port (pink). In a 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration, the function of the audio ports in your computer. 1-8 Chapter 1: Getting started This port connects to a microphone. 8. If the voltage supply in a 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port...
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... Card: 1. Connect your monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. ENGLISH Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, ...and power cord, to your monitor to a power source. Plug your computer. Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) Connect your monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. 1-10 Chapter 1: Getting started...
... Card: 1. Connect your monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. ENGLISH Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, ...and power cord, to your monitor to a power source. Plug your computer. Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) Connect your monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. 1-10 Chapter 1: Getting started...
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BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-11 To connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports: 1. Plug your monitor to the VGA port, DVI-D port, or display port of your computer. 2. Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port. ENGLISH Using the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to a power source.
BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-11 To connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports: 1. Plug your monitor to the VGA port, DVI-D port, or display port of your computer. 2. Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port. ENGLISH Using the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to a power source.
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Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to Connecting multiple external monitors in the BIOS. BP6260 ENGLISH • If your computer, refer to your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details. 1-12 Chapter 1: Getting started
Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to Connecting multiple external monitors in the BIOS. BP6260 ENGLISH • If your computer, refer to your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details. 1-12 Chapter 1: Getting started
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ENGLISH Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer. BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 BP6260 ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-13
ENGLISH Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer. BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 BP6260 ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-13
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BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 BP6260 1-14 Chapter 1: Getting started ENGLISH Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source.
BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 BP6260 1-14 Chapter 1: Getting started ENGLISH Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source.
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... computer OFF: 1. BP6260 ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-15 Turn the power switch ON (for BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 only). 3. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Click to turn your computer ON: 1. Press the power button on the Windows® desktop. 3. Turning your computer OFF To turn on/off your computer after setting up your computer...
... computer OFF: 1. BP6260 ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 1-15 Turn the power switch ON (for BM6660/MD710 and BM6360 only). 3. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Click to turn your computer ON: 1. Press the power button on the Windows® desktop. 3. Turning your computer OFF To turn on/off your computer after setting up your computer...
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...for your account later, refer to set up the security settings for the user name and computer name. Chapter 2 Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time When you start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to skip this step without... the license terms and click Next. 7. Click Next. 5. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 2-1 The system loads the new settings and restarts. From the dropdown lists, select your language. Click Next. 4. Review your computer. To start using your computer on. You may now start for a few minutes until the...
...for your account later, refer to set up the security settings for the user name and computer name. Chapter 2 Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time When you start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to skip this step without... the license terms and click Next. 7. Click Next. 5. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 2-1 The system loads the new settings and restarts. From the dropdown lists, select your language. Click Next. 4. Review your computer. To start using your computer on. You may now start for a few minutes until the...
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...menu gives you with using Windows® 7. For more details, refer to the section Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar on your computer. It also provides you access to programs, utilities, and other useful items on the Start menu. From the Start menu, select the item ...that you want constantly displayed on your computer. You may pin programs that you want to do. To use the Getting Started item: 1. Select the task that you want constantly displayed ...
...menu gives you with using Windows® 7. For more details, refer to the section Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar on your computer. It also provides you access to programs, utilities, and other useful items on the Start menu. From the Start menu, select the item ...that you want constantly displayed on your computer. You may pin programs that you want to do. To use the Getting Started item: 1. Select the task that you want constantly displayed ...
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Arranging your files To arrange your preferred arrangement type. Click Computer to display the dropdown list. 3. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. You may also right-click anywhere on the View pane, click View, and select... the Arrange by field, click to launch Windows Explorer. Customizing the file/folder view To customize the file/folder view: 1. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 2-5 to display the contents of the drive or folder. From the navigation or view pane, browse for the location of your data. 3. From...
Arranging your files To arrange your preferred arrangement type. Click Computer to display the dropdown list. 3. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. You may also right-click anywhere on the View pane, click View, and select... the Arrange by field, click to launch Windows Explorer. Customizing the file/folder view To customize the file/folder view: 1. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 2-5 to display the contents of the drive or folder. From the navigation or view pane, browse for the location of your data. 3. From...
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... System Tools > System Restore. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to automatically troubleshoot and fix some common computer problems. You may customize the notifications. Protecting your computer Using Windows® 7 Action Center Windows® 7 Action Center provides you with alert notifications,...Action Center To launch Windows® 7 Action Center: 1. Launching Windows® Update To launch Windows® Update: 1. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 2-7 For more details, refer to launch the Start menu. 2. From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon ...
... System Tools > System Restore. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to automatically troubleshoot and fix some common computer problems. You may customize the notifications. Protecting your computer Using Windows® 7 Action Center Windows® 7 Action Center provides you with alert notifications,...Action Center To launch Windows® 7 Action Center: 1. Launching Windows® Update To launch Windows® Update: 1. ASUS BM6660/MD710, BP6260/SD710, BM6360 2-7 For more details, refer to launch the Start menu. 2. From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon ...
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... type. 6. Select Create a password. 3. Setting up a user account To set up a userʼs password: 1. Key in the name of the new user. 5. Key in your computer. Select Create a new account. 4. ENGLISH Setting up a user account and password You may create user accounts and passwords for people who will use your password...
... type. 6. Select Create a password. 3. Setting up a user account To set up a userʼs password: 1. Key in the name of the new user. 5. Key in your computer. Select Create a new account. 4. ENGLISH Setting up a user account and password You may create user accounts and passwords for people who will use your password...