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......4-3 Utilities menu...4-3 Contact...4-3 Other information 4-3 System Recovery...4-4 Using Recovery Partition 4-4 Using the Support DVD 4-5 Boot Booster...4-6 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-2 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-3 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-4 CE Marking...A-4 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-5 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-6 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-6 UL Safety Notices...A-7 REACH Notice...A-8 Power...
......4-3 Utilities menu...4-3 Contact...4-3 Other information 4-3 System Recovery...4-4 Using Recovery Partition 4-4 Using the Support DVD 4-5 Boot Booster...4-6 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-2 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-3 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-4 CE Marking...A-4 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-5 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-6 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-6 UL Safety Notices...A-7 REACH Notice...A-8 Power...
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... on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. IMPORTANT! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. iv Table of Contents Knowing the Parts Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Using the Eee PC Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are used throughout this guide...
... on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. IMPORTANT! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. iv Table of Contents Knowing the Parts Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Using the Eee PC Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are used throughout this guide...
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... few drops of warm water and remove any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT use near the surface. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT expose to strong magnetic...NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT place on your lap or any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT short...
... few drops of warm water and remove any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT use near the surface. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT expose to strong magnetic...NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT place on your lap or any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT short...
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... mouse. 7 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 2 Display Panel 3 Touchpad key Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can also turn on models. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions...
... mouse. 7 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 2 Display Panel 3 Touchpad key Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can also turn on models. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions...
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... manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. Manual The manual battery lock is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. The bottom side may block the vents. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 1 2 4 The bottom of the Eee PC. Move the manual lock to the unlocked...
... manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. Manual The manual battery lock is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. The bottom side may block the vents. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 1 2 4 The bottom of the Eee PC. Move the manual lock to the unlocked...
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... enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Touchpad (F9): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. Volume Down Icon (F11): Decreases speaker volume. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Eee PC's keyboard. The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models...
... enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Touchpad (F9): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. Volume Down Icon (F11): Decreases speaker volume. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Eee PC's keyboard. The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models...
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... open the display panel, do not force it is turned ON, as this adapter is +19Vdc, 2.1A. • Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to power the Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter 3 2 1 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use a different adapter to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Remember to fully charge the battery...
... open the display panel, do not force it is turned ON, as this adapter is +19Vdc, 2.1A. • Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to power the Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter 3 2 1 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use a different adapter to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Remember to fully charge the battery...
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... display the ASUS contact information. System information DVD content Technical support File list ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. Contact Click the Contact tab to display the specified information. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC...
... display the ASUS contact information. System information DVD content Technical support File list ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. Contact Click the Contact tab to display the specified information. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC...
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... starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to the end of this chapter for details. Ensure to connect your Eee PC at the factory. Click the check mark button to avoid recovery failure. 2. System Recovery Using Recovery Partition About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a space reserved on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive...
... starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to the end of this chapter for details. Ensure to connect your Eee PC at the factory. Click the check mark button to avoid recovery failure. 2. System Recovery Using Recovery Partition About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a space reserved on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive...
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... select boot device screen appears. Click OK in good working state, provided that your system. Connect an external optical drive to your Eee PC and insert the Support DVD into the optical drive (System needs to be labeled as network settings). 1. Press any key to select boot device 3. Press on your system at the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to start the system recovery. ASUS Eee PC 4-5 Select USB: XXXXXX (may be powered...
... select boot device screen appears. Click OK in good working state, provided that your system. Connect an external optical drive to your Eee PC and insert the Support DVD into the optical drive (System needs to be labeled as network settings). 1. Press any key to select boot device 3. Press on your system at the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to start the system recovery. ASUS Eee PC 4-5 Select USB: XXXXXX (may be powered...
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... screen. Set Boot Booster to save the configuration and restart Eee PC. Press to [Disabled]. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from the optical drive and click OK to restart the Eee PC. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. Follow the instructions below to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup...
... screen. Set Boot Booster to save the configuration and restart Eee PC. Press to [Disabled]. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from the optical drive and click OK to restart the Eee PC. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. Follow the instructions below to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup...
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...device must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada ASUS Eee PC A-5 Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation of the device. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device...limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must accept any other antenna or transmitter. Country Code selection feature to be operated indoors and away from windows to the licensed service (i.e....
...device must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada ASUS Eee PC A-5 Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation of the device. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device...limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must accept any other antenna or transmitter. Country Code selection feature to be operated indoors and away from windows to the licensed service (i.e....
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... to prevent damage to use them.The following are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. There may be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! Using the Eee PC Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. TIP: Tips for special situations. Support DVD and System Recovery Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Notes for safe operation.
... to prevent damage to use them.The following are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. There may be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! Using the Eee PC Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. TIP: Tips for special situations. Support DVD and System Recovery Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Notes for safe operation.
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... the keys can also turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as a desktop mouse. 7 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 2 Display Panel 3 Touchpad key Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. The keyboard differs depending on /off the function by pressing + . 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from...
... the keys can also turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as a desktop mouse. 7 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 2 Display Panel 3 Touchpad key Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. The keyboard differs depending on /off the function by pressing + . 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from...
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.... The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Eee PC's keyboard. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Volume Up Icon...
.... The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Eee PC's keyboard. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Volume Up Icon...
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... Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your Eee PC. 1. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use a different adapter to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started You may break! The output voltage of working data. Connect the AC power adapter 3 2 1 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions...
... Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your Eee PC. 1. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use a different adapter to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started You may break! The output voltage of working data. Connect the AC power adapter 3 2 1 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions...
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Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. System information DVD content Technical support File list ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support DVD. Click an icon to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to display the specified information. Contact...
Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. System information DVD content Technical support File list ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support DVD. Click an icon to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to display the specified information. Contact...
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... during bootup. 2. System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in the Recovery System dialog box to start the system recovery. 3. When you restore your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you want on your Eee PC at the factory. Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes the pure operating system.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the pure operating system without drivers and utilities being installed. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to a network drive and make note of this...
... during bootup. 2. System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in the Recovery System dialog box to start the system recovery. 3. When you restore your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you want on your Eee PC at the factory. Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes the pure operating system.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the pure operating system without drivers and utilities being installed. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to a network drive and make note of this...
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.... 6. Connect an external optical drive to your hard disk drive and restore the pure OS. Recover system to be labeled as the Please select boot device: HDD:PM-ST9160310AS USB:XXXXXXXX ODD brand name) to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from your Eee PC and insert the Support DVD into the optical drive (System needs to entire HD This option will no longer exist. Ensure that you make a backup...
.... 6. Connect an external optical drive to your hard disk drive and restore the pure OS. Recover system to be labeled as the Please select boot device: HDD:PM-ST9160310AS USB:XXXXXXXX ODD brand name) to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from your Eee PC and insert the Support DVD into the optical drive (System needs to entire HD This option will no longer exist. Ensure that you make a backup...
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... to save the configuration and restart Eee PC. Press to disable Boot Booster: 1. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Press again to [Disabled]. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. Set Boot Booster to enter the BIOS setup. 2. Start the system and...
... to save the configuration and restart Eee PC. Press to disable Boot Booster: 1. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Press again to [Disabled]. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. Set Boot Booster to enter the BIOS setup. 2. Start the system and...