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... for a long period of IC as instructed by yourself. Improper operation could lead to personal injury or damage to the product. • Before using the ASUS ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC, carefully read the general precautions below 35ºC. • Use this product. • Before turning on the system, check if all cables are...
... for a long period of IC as instructed by yourself. Improper operation could lead to personal injury or damage to the product. • Before using the ASUS ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC, carefully read the general precautions below 35ºC. • Use this product. • Before turning on the system, check if all cables are...
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... is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. viii Chapter 1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC. How this guide Audience This guide provides general information about ASUS Essentio ES5100/ ES5100-P Desktop PC and instructions on the front and rear panels. 2. The chapter lists the system features, including introduction...
... is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. viii Chapter 1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC. How this guide Audience This guide provides general information about ASUS Essentio ES5100/ ES5100-P Desktop PC and instructions on the front and rear panels. 2. The chapter lists the system features, including introduction...
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... damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. • Specifications are subject to the desktop PC you purchased. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC with your supplier for the following items. Standard items 1. Cables • AC power cord x1 3. System... package contents Check your Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P system package for the exact offers. Accessories • AC power adapter x1 • Mouse pad x1 4. Support DVD x1 5. User Manual x1 6. Check with • ASUS Desktop PC x1 • Foot stand x1 ...
... damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. • Specifications are subject to the desktop PC you purchased. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC with your supplier for the following items. Standard items 1. Cables • AC power cord x1 3. System... package contents Check your Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P system package for the exact offers. Accessories • AC power adapter x1 • Mouse pad x1 4. Support DVD x1 5. User Manual x1 6. Check with • ASUS Desktop PC x1 • Foot stand x1 ...
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Chapter summary 1 1.1 Front panel 1-1 1.2 Rear panel 1-2 1.3 Placement options 1-4 1.4 Connecting to the keyboard and the mouse 1-5 1.5 Connecting to other peripheral devices 1-5 ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P
Chapter summary 1 1.1 Front panel 1-1 1.2 Rear panel 1-2 1.3 Placement options 1-4 1.4 Connecting to the keyboard and the mouse 1-5 1.5 Connecting to other peripheral devices 1-5 ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P
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...Serial ATA hard disk drive. Front panel cover . This LED lights up when data is established on the system. 4. 1.1 Front panel The ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC includes an ASUS motherboard, a power supply unit, a front panel, and a rear panel. All of these components are two USB 2.0 ports, one eSATA ...button. Press this button to open the front panel cover. Close Open 1 3 4 5 E-SATA 6 7 2 8 9 1. Power button . Hard disk drive (HDD) LED . Network LED . ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 1-1 The illustrations below show the front panel and the components on . 6.
...Serial ATA hard disk drive. Front panel cover . This LED lights up when data is established on the system. 4. 1.1 Front panel The ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC includes an ASUS motherboard, a power supply unit, a front panel, and a rear panel. All of these components are two USB 2.0 ports, one eSATA ...button. Press this button to open the front panel cover. Close Open 1 3 4 5 E-SATA 6 7 2 8 9 1. Power button . Hard disk drive (HDD) LED . Network LED . ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 1-1 The illustrations below show the front panel and the components on . 6.
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... 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In 4-channel 6-channel Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In Bass/Center 9. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 1-3 Line In port (light blue). Line Out port (lime). This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing...
... 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In 4-channel 6-channel Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In Bass/Center 9. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 1-3 Line In port (light blue). Line Out port (lime). This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing...
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...RJ-45 VGA Line In Line Out Microphone Before you can connect peripheral devices to the system. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 1-5 1.4 Connecting to the keyboard and the mouse The ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC is equipped with the device or contact your supplier directly for information on how to... install it . 1.5 Connecting to other peripheral devices The ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC is equipped with a PS/2 keyboard and a USB mouse. Connect the USB mouse to a USB port either at...
...RJ-45 VGA Line In Line Out Microphone Before you can connect peripheral devices to the system. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 1-5 1.4 Connecting to the keyboard and the mouse The ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC is equipped with the device or contact your supplier directly for information on how to... install it . 1.5 Connecting to other peripheral devices The ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P Desktop PC is equipped with a PS/2 keyboard and a USB mouse. Connect the USB mouse to a USB port either at...
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Installing an operating system 2-1 2.2 Powering your system 2-1 2.3 Support DVD information 2-2 2.4 ASUS AI Manager 2-8 2.5 Loading the initial OS default settings 2-15 2.6 Recovery CD (optional 2-15 ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Installing an operating system 2-1 2.2 Powering your system 2-1 2.3 Support DVD information 2-2 2.4 ASUS AI Manager 2-8 2.5 Loading the initial OS default settings 2-15 2.6 Recovery CD (optional 2-15 ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P
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... to restart the system. When you want to the instructions in this chapter for detailed information. 2.2 Powering your hardware. Refer to turn ON the system ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-1 Press to your OS documentation for reference only.
... to restart the system. When you want to the instructions in this chapter for detailed information. 2.2 Powering your hardware. Refer to turn ON the system ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-1 Press to your OS documentation for reference only.
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...-Drivers Installation Wizard. ITE CIR Driver Installs the ITE CIR driver. ASUS Wireless LAN Driver Installs the ASUS wireless LAN driver. Intel(R) Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset Inf update program. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-3 Realtek RTL8111C LAN Driver Installs the Realtek RTL8111C LAN driver. ATI Display Driver Installs the ATI display...
...-Drivers Installation Wizard. ITE CIR Driver Installs the ITE CIR driver. ASUS Wireless LAN Driver Installs the ASUS wireless LAN driver. Intel(R) Chipset Inf Update Program Installs the Intel® chipset Inf update program. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-3 Realtek RTL8111C LAN Driver Installs the Realtek RTL8111C LAN driver. ATI Display Driver Installs the ATI display...
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ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-5 The manual is in PDF format. 2.3.4 Manuals menu The Support DVD includes the manual of Realtek HD Audio. To open it, install the Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Utilities menu. 2.3.5 ASUS contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information.
ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-5 The manual is in PDF format. 2.3.4 Manuals menu The Support DVD includes the manual of Realtek HD Audio. To open it, install the Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Utilities menu. 2.3.5 ASUS contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information.
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ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-7 Filelist Displays the contents of the Support DVD and a brief description of each in text format. Technical support Form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support.
ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-7 Filelist Displays the contents of the Support DVD and a brief description of each in text format. Technical support Form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support.
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Click the small triangle to open /close the Main menu AI Disk AI Disk allows you want to close the Main menu. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-9 Click to keep AI Manager in the taskbar. Click to switch between a full-screen AI Manager window and the Quick bar. Click to clear, then click Apply. Click to easily clear the temporary IE files, IE URLs, IE cookies, IE history list, Recycle Bin, and recently opened files list. Select the item that you to open or close AI Manager. 2.4.4 Main Launch AI Disk, AI Security, AI Gear, and AI Probe from the Main menu.
Click the small triangle to open /close the Main menu AI Disk AI Disk allows you want to close the Main menu. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-9 Click to keep AI Manager in the taskbar. Click to switch between a full-screen AI Manager window and the Quick bar. Click to clear, then click Apply. Click to easily clear the temporary IE files, IE URLs, IE cookies, IE history list, Recycle Bin, and recently opened files list. Select the item that you to open or close AI Manager. 2.4.4 Main Launch AI Disk, AI Security, AI Gear, and AI Probe from the Main menu.
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The device you want to lock, then click Apply. 6. Select the device you selected cannot be accessed without the password. To change your password, then click OK. To unlock a device: 1. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-11 Key in your password, then click OK. Key in your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions. 5. Deselect the device you locked, then click Apply. 2.
The device you want to lock, then click Apply. 6. Select the device you selected cannot be accessed without the password. To change your password, then click OK. To unlock a device: 1. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-11 Key in your password, then click OK. Key in your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions. 5. Deselect the device you locked, then click Apply. 2.
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Double-click an icon to the My Favorites menu. 2. Click Open. The application you want to add to open , delete, or rename the corresponding application. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-13 To add an application: 1. Click Add and then select from the succeeding screen the application you selected is added and its icon appears. Right-click an icon in the My Favorites menu to the My Favorites menu. 2.4.5 My favorites Add your favorite applications to open the corresponding application.
Double-click an icon to the My Favorites menu. 2. Click Open. The application you want to add to open , delete, or rename the corresponding application. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-13 To add an application: 1. Click Add and then select from the succeeding screen the application you selected is added and its icon appears. Right-click an icon in the My Favorites menu to the My Favorites menu. 2.4.5 My favorites Add your favorite applications to open the corresponding application.
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... customized configuration settings such as the boot device. 2. Select the optical drive as network settings. The recovery process starts. 6. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-15 Insert the first Recovery CD into the optical disk drive. After the system reboots, the Windows XP will begin system... configurations. DO NOT use it to its original working state. Check with your supplier for ASUS Desktop PC only. Check I accept from the succeeding...
... customized configuration settings such as the boot device. 2. Select the optical drive as network settings. The recovery process starts. 6. ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P 2-15 Insert the first Recovery CD into the optical disk drive. After the system reboots, the Windows XP will begin system... configurations. DO NOT use it to its original working state. Check with your supplier for ASUS Desktop PC only. Check I accept from the succeeding...