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Contents Chapter 6: Using the utilities ASUS AI Suite II 47 ASUS AI Manager 53 Ai Charger...55 ASUS Webstorage 56 ASUS Easy Update 58 ASUS Instant On 59 Nero 9 ...60 Recovering your system 61 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 63 ASUS contact information 70
Contents Chapter 6: Using the utilities ASUS AI Suite II 47 ASUS AI Manager 53 Ai Charger...55 ASUS Webstorage 56 ASUS Easy Update 58 ASUS Instant On 59 Nero 9 ...60 Recovering your system 61 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 63 ASUS contact information 70
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... find more information Refer to the ASUS website www.asus.com. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. NOTE: �T�ip�...;�p�r�e��v�e�n�t��in this manual. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
... find more information Refer to the ASUS website www.asus.com. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. NOTE: �T�ip�...;�p�r�e��v�e�n�t��in this manual. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
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... to guide you in the necessary information to set up the security settings for the first time: 1. Review your language, then click Next. 3. ASUS CM6870 19 ENGLISH Chapter 2 Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time When you start your computer for a few minutes until the Set Up .... Key in configuring the basic settings of screens appear to skip this step without entering any information. Select Use recommended settings or Install important updates only to set up your password, then click Next. Click Next. Key in this step, select Ask me later. 8. If you want...
... to guide you in the necessary information to set up the security settings for the first time: 1. Review your language, then click Next. 3. ASUS CM6870 19 ENGLISH Chapter 2 Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time When you start your computer for a few minutes until the Set Up .... Key in configuring the basic settings of screens appear to skip this step without entering any information. Select Use recommended settings or Install important updates only to set up your password, then click Next. Click Next. Key in this step, select Ask me later. 8. If you want...
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.... Setting up a user account: 1. Select either Standard user or Administrator as the user type. 6. Launching Windows® Update To launch Windows® Update: 1. Select All Programs > Windows Update. 3. Select Manage another account. 3. Key in this chapter. ASUS CM6870 25 For more details, refer to launch the Start menu. 2. When done, click Create Account. Using Windows...
.... Setting up a user account: 1. Select either Standard user or Administrator as the user type. 6. Launching Windows® Update To launch Windows® Update: 1. Select All Programs > Windows Update. 3. Select Manage another account. 3. Key in this chapter. ASUS CM6870 25 For more details, refer to launch the Start menu. 2. When done, click Create Account. Using Windows...
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... Suite II. 3. The AI Suite II icon appears in the optical drive. Click to select a utility Click to monitor sensors or CPU frequency Click to update the motherboard BIOS Click to show the system information Click to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. ENGLISH Chapter 6 Using the utilities The Support DVD... Suite II: 1. Place the support DVD in the Windows® notification area. Click the icon to Recovering your system in -one interface that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to customize the interface settings ASUS CM6870 47
... Suite II. 3. The AI Suite II icon appears in the optical drive. Click to select a utility Click to monitor sensors or CPU frequency Click to update the motherboard BIOS Click to show the system information Click to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. ENGLISH Chapter 6 Using the utilities The Support DVD... Suite II: 1. Place the support DVD in the Windows® notification area. Click the icon to Recovering your system in -one interface that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to customize the interface settings ASUS CM6870 47
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...Monitor > Sensor on the AI Suite II main menu bar. The Update menu The Update menu allows you want to update the motherboard BIOS and the BIOS boot logo with the ASUS designed update utilities. Tick the two items if you that allows you to manage,...;t�h�e�r�w��i�s�e�,��c�li�c�k� No. 5. ASUS CM6870 51 The ASUS Update utility allows you to u�p�d�a�t�e��t�h�e��B�I�O��...
...Monitor > Sensor on the AI Suite II main menu bar. The Update menu The Update menu allows you want to update the motherboard BIOS and the BIOS boot logo with the ASUS designed update utilities. Tick the two items if you that allows you to manage,...;t�h�e�r�w��i�s�e�,��c�li�c�k� No. 5. ASUS CM6870 51 The ASUS Update utility allows you to u�p�d�a�t�e��t�h�e��B�I�O��...
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... the interface's contrast, brightness, saturation, hue, and gamma. 52 Chapter 6: Using the utilities ENGLISH Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file: 1. From the ASUS Update screen, select Update BIOS from the Open window, click Open, and click Next. 3. The Settings screen The Settings screen... on the processor and the Cache. • Click the SPD tab and then select the memory slot to complete the update process. Locate the BIOS file from file, then click Next. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to see the details on the corresponding slot....
... the interface's contrast, brightness, saturation, hue, and gamma. 52 Chapter 6: Using the utilities ENGLISH Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file: 1. From the ASUS Update screen, select Update BIOS from the Open window, click Open, and click Next. 3. The Settings screen The Settings screen... on the processor and the Cache. • Click the SPD tab and then select the memory slot to complete the update process. Locate the BIOS file from file, then click Next. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to see the details on the corresponding slot....
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...the Settings icon , the settings interface appears. 2. ASUS CM6870 57 BookmarkSyncer The convenient BookmarkSyncer keeps our browser preference and bookmark to the cloud automatically synchronized in use. Calendar ASUS WebStorage automatically syncs the most updated calendar events to all types of files without the ...of losing data. Go to Web Experience the value-added cloud service through ASUS WebStorage, without the limitation of location or device. ENGLISH MySyncFolder To store the updated files to MySyncFolder for easy access and share of all personal computers so that...
...the Settings icon , the settings interface appears. 2. ASUS CM6870 57 BookmarkSyncer The convenient BookmarkSyncer keeps our browser preference and bookmark to the cloud automatically synchronized in use. Calendar ASUS WebStorage automatically syncs the most updated calendar events to all types of files without the ...of losing data. Go to Web Experience the value-added cloud service through ASUS WebStorage, without the limitation of location or device. ENGLISH MySyncFolder To store the updated files to MySyncFolder for easy access and share of all personal computers so that...
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Click OK to display the items you want to set how often you can download. 5. Select Schedule to download, and then click OK. 58 Chapter 6: Using the utilities Select Update to update your system. 1. Check the item(s) you want to activate the update. 4. ENGLISH ASUS Easy Update ASUS Easy Update is a software tool that automatically detects the latest drivers and applications for your system. 3. From the Windows ® notification area, right-click the ASUS Easy Update icon. 2.
Click OK to display the items you want to set how often you can download. 5. Select Schedule to download, and then click OK. 58 Chapter 6: Using the utilities Select Update to update your system. 1. Check the item(s) you want to activate the update. 4. ENGLISH ASUS Easy Update ASUS Easy Update is a software tool that automatically detects the latest drivers and applications for your system. 3. From the Windows ® notification area, right-click the ASUS Easy Update icon. 2.
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... to continue. 6. From the main menu, click Nero 9 Essentials. 4. When done, click Exit. ENGLISH Nero 9 Nero 9 allows you to create, copy, burn, edit, share, and update different kinds of your optical drive. 2. When done, click Next. 7. When done, click Add. 3.
... to continue. 6. From the main menu, click Nero 9 Essentials. 4. When done, click Exit. ENGLISH Nero 9 Nero 9 allows you to create, copy, burn, edit, share, and update different kinds of your optical drive. 2. When done, click Next. 7. When done, click Add. 3.
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... the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Desktop PC at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Visit the ASUS website at the factory. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard... the following recovery options. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your Desktop PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to the factory default settings. DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY.... allows you have problems with the recovery process. ASUS CM6870 61 Follow the onscreen instructions to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3.
... the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Desktop PC at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Visit the ASUS website at the factory. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard... the following recovery options. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your Desktop PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to the factory default settings. DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY.... allows you have problems with the recovery process. ASUS CM6870 61 Follow the onscreen instructions to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3.
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... to back up Windows on your Desktop PC. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Ensure to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 62 Chapter 6: Using the utilities Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive. Your Desktop PC needs to restore the...
... to back up Windows on your Desktop PC. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Ensure to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 62 Chapter 6: Using the utilities Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive. Your Desktop PC needs to restore the...
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...noisy when in an area with good air flow. • Update the BIOS. • If you are using a compatible or ASUS-recommended CPU fan. The fan runs on its default settings. Visit the ASUS Support site at http://support.asus.com for the computer. There is powering on the computer. The.... ENGLISH CPU Problem Too noisy right after entering the OS. If the problem still persists, refer to download the latest BIOS versions. ASUS CM6870 69 Update the BIOS to clean the inner space of the chassis. Ensure that you know how to reinstall the motherboard, try to the latest ...
...noisy when in an area with good air flow. • Update the BIOS. • If you are using a compatible or ASUS-recommended CPU fan. The fan runs on its default settings. Visit the ASUS Support site at http://support.asus.com for the computer. There is powering on the computer. The.... ENGLISH CPU Problem Too noisy right after entering the OS. If the problem still persists, refer to download the latest BIOS versions. ASUS CM6870 69 Update the BIOS to clean the inner space of the chassis. Ensure that you know how to reinstall the motherboard, try to the latest ...