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... transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; All Rights Reserved. E6277 First Edition December 2010 Copyright © 2010 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks ...AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. No part of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS...
... transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; All Rights Reserved. E6277 First Edition December 2010 Copyright © 2010 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks ...AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. No part of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS...
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...Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 +886-2-2894-3447 +886-2-2890-7798 info@asus.com.tw www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone Online support +86-21-38429911 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Telephone +1-...510-739-3777 Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site usa.asus.com Technical Support Telephone Support fax Online support +1-812-282-2787 +1-812-284-0883 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen...
...Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 +886-2-2894-3447 +886-2-2890-7798 info@asus.com.tw www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone Online support +86-21-38429911 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Telephone +1-...510-739-3777 Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site usa.asus.com Technical Support Telephone Support fax Online support +1-812-282-2787 +1-812-284-0883 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen...
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... more information viii Package contents ix Chapter 1: Getting started Welcome!...1-1 Getting to know your computer 1-1 Setting up your computer 1-6 Turning your computer ON/OFF 1-9 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time 2-1 ...computer Connecting a USB storage device 3-1 Connecting microphone and speakers 3-2 Connecting multiple external displays 3-5 Connecting an HDTV 3-8 Chapter 4: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 4-1 Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet Wired connection 5-1 Chapter 6: Using the Utilities ASUS AI Suite II 6-1 ASUS...
... more information viii Package contents ix Chapter 1: Getting started Welcome!...1-1 Getting to know your computer 1-1 Setting up your computer 1-6 Turning your computer ON/OFF 1-9 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time 2-1 ...computer Connecting a USB storage device 3-1 Connecting microphone and speakers 3-2 Connecting multiple external displays 3-5 Connecting an HDTV 3-8 Chapter 4: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 4-1 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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The ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. 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. 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 BM6650/MD520, BM6350 Desktop PC! ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 1-1 Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC.
The ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. 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. 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 BM6650/MD520, BM6350 Desktop PC! ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 1-1 Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC.
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... devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 5. Reset button. This LED lights up when you turn on your computer. 6. Power button. The 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays are for 5.25 inch DVD-ROM / CD-RW / DVD-RW devices.� 2. Microphone port (pink...). BM6650/MD520 1. 2 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays. This LED lights up when the hard disk drive operates. 7. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus...
... devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 5. Reset button. This LED lights up when you turn on your computer. 6. Power button. The 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays are for 5.25 inch DVD-ROM / CD-RW / DVD-RW devices.� 2. Microphone port (pink...). BM6650/MD520 1. 2 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays. This LED lights up when the hard disk drive operates. 7. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus...
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... bays. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to turn on your computer. 8. BM6350 1. 2 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays. USB 2.0 ports. HDD LED. Press this button to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others . 6. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 1-3 9 8 7 6 1 2 3 4 5 Click the number to a headphone or speaker. 3. This port connects...
... bays. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to turn on your computer. 8. BM6350 1. 2 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays. USB 2.0 ports. HDD LED. Press this button to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others . 6. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 1-3 9 8 7 6 1 2 3 4 5 Click the number to a headphone or speaker. 3. This port connects...
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If the voltage supply in your computer. 4. Always provide proper ventilation for your area. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to 115V. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device and .... DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. This port is 100127V, set the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in your computer. 5. Setting the switch to 230V. Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to the voltage supply in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system...
If the voltage supply in your computer. 4. Always provide proper ventilation for your area. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to 115V. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device and .... DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. This port is 100127V, set the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in your computer. 5. Setting the switch to 230V. Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to the voltage supply in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system...
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... only) Connect your monitor to a power source. Plug the monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card: 1. Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and...
... only) Connect your monitor to a power source. Plug the monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card: 1. Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and...
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... the onboard display output ports: 1. Plug the monitor to the HDMI port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to your computer, refer to the onboard display output port. Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA port, or a DVI-D monitor to the DVI-D port, or..., the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 3 of your computer. 2. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the rear panel of this user manual for details. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 1-7 Using the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to Connecting multiple ...
... the onboard display output ports: 1. Plug the monitor to the HDMI port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to your computer, refer to the onboard display output port. Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA port, or a DVI-D monitor to the DVI-D port, or..., the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 3 of your computer. 2. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the rear panel of this user manual for details. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 1-7 Using the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to Connecting multiple ...
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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 and the other end to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer. Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to a power source. 1-8 Chapter 1: Getting started
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 and the other end to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer. Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to a power source. 1-8 Chapter 1: Getting started
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... the power button on your monitor ON. 2. BM6350 ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 1-9 Turn your computer. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Turning your computer ON To turn your computer. ON OFF Power button Power button BM6650/MD520 3. Click to turn on the Windows® desktop. 3. Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to shut...
... the power button on your monitor ON. 2. BM6350 ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 1-9 Turn your computer. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Turning your computer ON To turn your computer. ON OFF Power button Power button BM6650/MD520 3. Click to turn on the Windows® desktop. 3. Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to shut...
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From dropdown list, select your computer. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-1 Select Use recommended settings or Install important updates only to skip this step, select Ask me later. 8. To skip this step without entering ... the first time: 1. Click Next. 5. The system loads the new settings and restarts. Click Next. 3. If you in uniques names for the user name and computer name. Review your date and time settings. Key in configuring the basic settings of screens appear to guide you want to set up a password for...
From dropdown list, select your computer. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-1 Select Use recommended settings or Install important updates only to skip this step, select Ask me later. 8. To skip this step without entering ... the first time: 1. Click Next. 5. The system loads the new settings and restarts. Click Next. 3. If you in uniques names for the user name and computer name. Review your date and time settings. Key in configuring the basic settings of screens appear to guide you want to set up a password for...
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... the Start menu or taskbar on the Start menu. You may pin programs that you access to programs, utilities, and other useful items on your computer. Start menu Taskbar Notification area Using the Start menu The Start menu gives you want constantly displayed on this chapter. 2-2 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 From...
... the Start menu or taskbar on the Start menu. You may pin programs that you access to programs, utilities, and other useful items on your computer. Start menu Taskbar Notification area Using the Start menu The Start menu gives you want constantly displayed on this chapter. 2-2 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 From...
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... tasks such as personalizing Windows®, adding new users, and transferring files to help you to launch and manage programs or items installed on your computer. Select Getting Started. Launching a program from the taskbar To launch a program from the taskbar: • From the Windows® taskbar, click an icon to launch.... 3. Select the task that you want constantly displayed on this chapter. For more details, refer to hide the program. To use the Getting Started item: 1. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-3
... tasks such as personalizing Windows®, adding new users, and transferring files to help you to launch and manage programs or items installed on your computer. Select Getting Started. Launching a program from the taskbar To launch a program from the taskbar: • From the Windows® taskbar, click an icon to launch.... 3. Select the task that you want constantly displayed on this chapter. For more details, refer to hide the program. To use the Getting Started item: 1. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-3
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Click Computer to launch the Start menu. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Breadcrumb bar to launch Windows Explorer. From the navigation or view pane, browse for the location of ... Using Windows® Explorer Windows® Explorer allows you to display the contents of your data. 3. From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon 2. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-7 Launching Windows® Explorer To launch Windows Explorer: 1.
Click Computer to launch the Start menu. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Breadcrumb bar to launch Windows Explorer. From the navigation or view pane, browse for the location of ... Using Windows® Explorer Windows® Explorer allows you to display the contents of your data. 3. From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon 2. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-7 Launching Windows® Explorer To launch Windows Explorer: 1.
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...restore your backup mode. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the process. If you to restore or undo changes to your computer's system settings without affecting your personal data. Close all running applications. 2. Select your system The Windows® System Restore ...feature creates a restore point where the computer's system settings are 1GB or more. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process. 2-10 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 ...
...restore your backup mode. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the process. If you to restore or undo changes to your computer's system settings without affecting your personal data. Close all running applications. 2. Select your system The Windows® System Restore ...feature creates a restore point where the computer's system settings are 1GB or more. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process. 2-10 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 ...
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ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-11 Protecting your computer Using Windows® 7 Action Center Windows® 7 Action Center provides you want to do. To launch Windows 7 Action Center, click the Notification icon , then click ..., and the option to the previous section Customizing icons and notifications in this chapter. For more details, refer to automatically troubleshoot and fix some common computer problems. You may customize the notifications.
ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-11 Protecting your computer Using Windows® 7 Action Center Windows® 7 Action Center provides you want to do. To launch Windows 7 Action Center, click the Notification icon , then click ..., and the option to the previous section Customizing icons and notifications in this chapter. For more details, refer to automatically troubleshoot and fix some common computer problems. You may customize the notifications.
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From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to enhance the security and performance of your computer. Select All Programs > Windows Update. 3. Launching Windows® Update To launch Windows® Update: 1. Using Windows® Update Windows Update allows you want to do. 2-12 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 From the Windows Update screen, click the task that you to check and install the latest updates to launch the Start menu. 2.
From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to enhance the security and performance of your computer. Select All Programs > Windows Update. 3. Launching Windows® Update To launch Windows® Update: 1. Using Windows® Update Windows Update allows you want to do. 2-12 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 From the Windows Update screen, click the task that you to check and install the latest updates to launch the Start menu. 2.
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From the Windows® taskbar, click > Getting Started > Add new users. 2. Select Create a new account. 4. When done, click Create Account. Setting up a user account: 1. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-13 Setting up a user account To set up a user account and password You may create user accounts and passwords for people who will use your computer. Select either Standard user or Administrator as the user type. 6. Select Manage another account. 3. Key in the name of the new user. 5.
From the Windows® taskbar, click > Getting Started > Add new users. 2. Select Create a new account. 4. When done, click Create Account. Setting up a user account: 1. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-13 Setting up a user account To set up a user account and password You may create user accounts and passwords for people who will use your computer. Select either Standard user or Administrator as the user type. 6. Select Manage another account. 3. Key in the name of the new user. 5.
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...in using the applications in Windows® 7 platform. Activating the anti-virus software Trend Micro Internet Security is pre-installed on your computer from virus attacking. Click Finish to obtain the latest Windows® online help. Click Next. 4. It is purchased separately. You have... the activation. Input your e-mail address and select your location. To launch Windows® Help and Support, click > Help and Support. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-15 Run the Trend Micro Internet Security application. 2. To activate Trend Micro Internet Security: 1. It is a third-party ...
...in using the applications in Windows® 7 platform. Activating the anti-virus software Trend Micro Internet Security is pre-installed on your computer from virus attacking. Click Finish to obtain the latest Windows® online help. Click Next. 4. It is purchased separately. You have... the activation. Input your e-mail address and select your location. To launch Windows® Help and Support, click > Help and Support. ASUS BM6650/MD520, BM6350 2-15 Run the Trend Micro Internet Security application. 2. To activate Trend Micro Internet Security: 1. It is a third-party ...