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...the power cord to your Eee PC. 3. Press F2 to run Setup, Press TAB to the USB CD/DVD- ROM and connect the USB optical drive to your Eee PC. 2. Press during the bootup screen. Insert the Windows XP Service Pack 2 disc to display BIOS POST Message 1- ASUS Eee PC Windows® XP Installation ...disc you need the following items. • A USB 2.0 CD/DVD-ROM • The official Windows® XP Service Pack 2 disc from Microsoft® • A USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) or external hard disk drive • ASUS Eee PC support CD from the package The older version of ...
...the power cord to your Eee PC. 3. Press F2 to run Setup, Press TAB to the USB CD/DVD- ROM and connect the USB optical drive to your Eee PC. 2. Press during the bootup screen. Insert the Windows XP Service Pack 2 disc to display BIOS POST Message 1- ASUS Eee PC Windows® XP Installation ...disc you need the following items. • A USB 2.0 CD/DVD-ROM • The official Windows® XP Service Pack 2 disc from Microsoft® • A USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) or external hard disk drive • ASUS Eee PC support CD from the package The older version of ...
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... Windows® XP to your data after deleting all existing disk partitions. The Please select boot device screen appears. You will lose all your Eee PC. Windows XP Professional Setup The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on atai [MBR] F: Partition1 [Unknown] G: Partition2 [Unknown... & Optimizing Windows® XP 1- Press to boot from the optical drive. 6. Ensure to select boot device 7. Select USB: XXXXXX (may be labled as the ODD brand name) to delete the existing partitions. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-SILICONMOTION SM223AC...
... Windows® XP to your data after deleting all existing disk partitions. The Please select boot device screen appears. You will lose all your Eee PC. Windows XP Professional Setup The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on atai [MBR] F: Partition1 [Unknown] G: Partition2 [Unknown... & Optimizing Windows® XP 1- Press to boot from the optical drive. 6. Ensure to select boot device 7. Select USB: XXXXXX (may be labled as the ODD brand name) to delete the existing partitions. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-SILICONMOTION SM223AC...
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...computer. If the screensaver starts, press any key to install all drivers. Drivers Installation Wizard to bring back the installation screen. 1- ASUS Eee PC Windows® XP Installation Guide After entering Windows, insert the Support CD to complete the installation process. 11. Follow the on this...system. 12. 8. Windows XP Professional Setup The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on -screen instructions to the USB CD/DVD-ROM and click InstAll - After all the drivers. It may take some time to install Windows XP operating system and...
...computer. If the screensaver starts, press any key to install all drivers. Drivers Installation Wizard to bring back the installation screen. 1- ASUS Eee PC Windows® XP Installation Guide After entering Windows, insert the Support CD to complete the installation process. 11. Follow the on this...system. 12. 8. Windows XP Professional Setup The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on -screen instructions to the USB CD/DVD-ROM and click InstAll - After all the drivers. It may take some time to install Windows XP operating system and...
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The disk drive space varies depending on model. Prepare an external storage device such as an SD card or a USB flash disk drive. 2. Click Start, right-click My Documents and select Properties. 2. Click Move and select a destination in the connected external ...Files My Documents 1. Select Skip to All to save disk space. Compressing Disk Drive 1. This compression function cannot apply to relocate My Documents. 1- ASUS Eee PC Windows® XP Installation Guide Right-click Local Disk (C:) and select Properties. 3. Click OK to read-only files. Go to Control Panel > My Computer...
The disk drive space varies depending on model. Prepare an external storage device such as an SD card or a USB flash disk drive. 2. Click Start, right-click My Documents and select Properties. 2. Click Move and select a destination in the connected external ...Files My Documents 1. Select Skip to All to save disk space. Compressing Disk Drive 1. This compression function cannot apply to relocate My Documents. 1- ASUS Eee PC Windows® XP Installation Guide Right-click Local Disk (C:) and select Properties. 3. Click OK to read-only files. Go to Control Panel > My Computer...
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Chapter 1: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP 1- Click Settings in the connected external storage device. 5. Prepare an external storage device such as an SD card or a USB flash disk drive. 2. Click Move Folders and select a destination in Temporary Internet files area. 4. Click OK to relocate Temporary Internet Files. Click Tools on the top and select Internet Options. 3. IE Temporary Internet Files 1. Launch Internet Explorer. 2.
Chapter 1: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP 1- Click Settings in the connected external storage device. 5. Prepare an external storage device such as an SD card or a USB flash disk drive. 2. Click Move Folders and select a destination in Temporary Internet files area. 4. Click OK to relocate Temporary Internet Files. Click Tools on the top and select Internet Options. 3. IE Temporary Internet Files 1. Launch Internet Explorer. 2.
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...to Start > My Computer. 2. Click Tools on the next page for to delete. 5. Refer to locate the files. • If your Eee PC for the system files you can delete. Deleting unnecessary document files 1. Toggle the option Show hidden files and folders, and unselect Hide protected operating... system files (Recommended). 4. Connect a USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) or a USB hard disk drive to your Eee PC malfunctions after the system file removal, use the backup disk you made in the address field to the ...
...to Start > My Computer. 2. Click Tools on the next page for to delete. 5. Refer to locate the files. • If your Eee PC for the system files you can delete. Deleting unnecessary document files 1. Toggle the option Show hidden files and folders, and unselect Hide protected operating... system files (Recommended). 4. Connect a USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) or a USB hard disk drive to your Eee PC malfunctions after the system file removal, use the backup disk you made in the address field to the ...
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... Format (PDF). This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility Makes a USB bootable disk with Linux system image for Utilities Installs all the utilities. Installation Wizard for Eee PC system recovery. Chapter 2: Support CD & System Recovery 2- InstAll - ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe®...
... Format (PDF). This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility Makes a USB bootable disk with Linux system image for Utilities Installs all the utilities. Installation Wizard for Eee PC system recovery. Chapter 2: Support CD & System Recovery 2- InstAll - ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe®...
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Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the user manual for more information on restoring your OS. System information CD content Technical support File list System Recovery There ... Software in the support CD may be not the latest version. Click an icon to perform the system recovery, using the support CD and using USB flask disk drive. Refer to factory default Linux. Chapter 2: Support CD & System Recovery 2-
Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the user manual for more information on restoring your OS. System information CD content Technical support File list System Recovery There ... Software in the support CD may be not the latest version. Click an icon to perform the system recovery, using the support CD and using USB flask disk drive. Refer to factory default Linux. Chapter 2: Support CD & System Recovery 2-
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Table of Contents Chapter 5: System Recovery System Recovery 5-2 Using Hidden Partition 5-2 Using the Support CD 5-3 Using USB Flash Disk 5-4 Appendix Trademark Statements A-2 Qualified Vendor List A-3 Declarations and Safety Statements A-6 Internal Modem Compliancy A-6 Federal Communications Commission... A-14 UL Safety Notices A-16 Power Safety Requirement A-17 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-18 CTR 21 Approval(for Eee PC with built-in Modem A-19 GNU General Public License A-21 Copyright Information A-32 Limitation of Liability A-33 Service and Support A-33...
Table of Contents Chapter 5: System Recovery System Recovery 5-2 Using Hidden Partition 5-2 Using the Support CD 5-3 Using USB Flash Disk 5-4 Appendix Trademark Statements A-2 Qualified Vendor List A-3 Declarations and Safety Statements A-6 Internal Modem Compliancy A-6 Federal Communications Commission... A-14 UL Safety Notices A-16 Power Safety Requirement A-17 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-18 CTR 21 Approval(for Eee PC with built-in Modem A-19 GNU General Public License A-21 Copyright Information A-32 Limitation of Liability A-33 Service and Support A-33...
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... devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. ASUS Eee PC 2- Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components...
... devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. ASUS Eee PC 2- Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components...
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USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the Eee PC. 12 3 45 1 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio ... network. The built-in digital phone systems. DO NOT connect the modem port to a digital phone system or else damage will occur to the Eee PC. 3 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. Left Side Refer to the...
USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the Eee PC. 12 3 45 1 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio ... network. The built-in digital phone systems. DO NOT connect the modem port to a digital phone system or else damage will occur to the Eee PC. 3 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. Left Side Refer to the...
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...which time the screen changes to the selected category and shows pertinent items. Refer to Eee PC Help for detailed instructions for first-time users to operate this Eee PC and enables sophisticated users to the desktop Displays the wireless network connection Displays network status Displays... power status Number lock Caps lock Adjusts volume Displays USB connction Displays the time Starts the task manager Shows the Eee PC Tips Shuts down, restarts, or recall Task Manager Hides or displays the taskbar ASUS Eee PC 3-13 The lucid desktop categorization is functionoriented and clearly...
...which time the screen changes to the selected category and shows pertinent items. Refer to Eee PC Help for detailed instructions for first-time users to operate this Eee PC and enables sophisticated users to the desktop Displays the wireless network connection Displays network status Displays... power status Number lock Caps lock Adjusts volume Displays USB connction Displays the time Starts the task manager Shows the Eee PC Tips Shuts down, restarts, or recall Task Manager Hides or displays the taskbar ASUS Eee PC 3-13 The lucid desktop categorization is functionoriented and clearly...
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Double-click Documents to enter the sub-directory (may be labeled as your document from the connected external storage device: 1. At the prompt, click My Home on the left and select Removable Disk (may be labled as FLASH or partition1, etc.). 4-20 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Accessing files The following example describes how to locate and open your USB storage brand name) to start OpenOffice.org Writer. 2. Click File and select Open, or press + . 3.
Double-click Documents to enter the sub-directory (may be labeled as your document from the connected external storage device: 1. At the prompt, click My Home on the left and select Removable Disk (may be labled as FLASH or partition1, etc.). 4-20 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Accessing files The following example describes how to locate and open your USB storage brand name) to start OpenOffice.org Writer. 2. Click File and select Open, or press + . 3.
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Starts the File Manager Eee PC supports file compression in File Manager at the prompt. 4-22 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Highlight and select Open in a zip and tgz file format only, and file extraction from zip, gz, tar, and rar formats. Connect your USB flash memory disk or USB portable hard disk drive containing desired data to your files and enables easy management of data. File Manager File Manager provides an overview of all your Eee PC. 2. To locate and open your file: 1.
Starts the File Manager Eee PC supports file compression in File Manager at the prompt. 4-22 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Highlight and select Open in a zip and tgz file format only, and file extraction from zip, gz, tar, and rar formats. Connect your USB flash memory disk or USB portable hard disk drive containing desired data to your files and enables easy management of data. File Manager File Manager provides an overview of all your Eee PC. 2. To locate and open your file: 1.
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All the files and folders in your USB external storage device are listed. • To remove your disk drive brand name) in the left pane to locate files more quickly if numerous folders are shown in the right pane. 3. (A) Click Removable Disk (may be labeled as your connecting the USB device, right click the USB icon on the OS taskbar and select Safely remove. Locate the desired file and double-click it to open. • Use the directory tree in the left directory tree pane, and (B) double-click the folder shown in the right pane. ASUS Eee PC 4-23 A B 4.
All the files and folders in your USB external storage device are listed. • To remove your disk drive brand name) in the left pane to locate files more quickly if numerous folders are shown in the right pane. 3. (A) Click Removable Disk (may be labeled as your connecting the USB device, right click the USB icon on the OS taskbar and select Safely remove. Locate the desired file and double-click it to open. • Use the directory tree in the left directory tree pane, and (B) double-click the folder shown in the right pane. ASUS Eee PC 4-23 A B 4.
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... ON). 2. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-SILICONMOTION SM223AC USB:Slimtype DVD ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to reboot the system. Press on bootup and the Please select boot device screen appears. ASUS Eee PC 5- Connect an external optical drive to your Eee PC and insert the Support CD into the optical drive (System...
... ON). 2. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-SILICONMOTION SM223AC USB:Slimtype DVD ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to reboot the system. Press on bootup and the Please select boot device screen appears. ASUS Eee PC 5- Connect an external optical drive to your Eee PC and insert the Support CD into the optical drive (System...
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... detect all your data on the left and select ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility. 5- Chapter 5: System Recovery Click Utilities on the USB flash disk. We recommend you use your USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) for Eee PC system recovery. To use a USB flash disk smaller than 2 G. Connect your USB flash disk to perform system recovery: 1. Back up...
... detect all your data on the left and select ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility. 5- Chapter 5: System Recovery Click Utilities on the USB flash disk. We recommend you use your USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) for Eee PC system recovery. To use a USB flash disk smaller than 2 G. Connect your USB flash disk to perform system recovery: 1. Back up...
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ASUS Eee PC 5- Select Copy Eee PC image files to continue.The system starts formating your USB flash disk. Click Yes to USB flash and make it bootable and click Run. 3. Note that the disk for Eee PC recovery is correct if you have several USB flash disks connected to the PC. 4.
ASUS Eee PC 5- Select Copy Eee PC image files to continue.The system starts formating your USB flash disk. Click Yes to USB flash and make it bootable and click Run. 3. Note that the disk for Eee PC recovery is correct if you have several USB flash disks connected to the PC. 4.
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... the configuration and reboot from the USB flash disk. 11. 5. A dialog box appears. Click Retry to complete the process. 7. Go to Boot > Hard Disk Drives and select the USB drive (may be labeled as "USB:XXXX") as the 1st Boot Device. 10 Press to your Eee PC. 8. Click OK to continue.... 6. Go to your PC/NB. Start the system and press on bootup to reboot the system. 5- ...
... the configuration and reboot from the USB flash disk. 11. 5. A dialog box appears. Click Retry to complete the process. 7. Go to Boot > Hard Disk Drives and select the USB drive (may be labeled as "USB:XXXX") as the 1st Boot Device. 10 Press to your Eee PC. 8. Click OK to continue.... 6. Go to your PC/NB. Start the system and press on bootup to reboot the system. 5- ...
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ASUS Eee PC 5- Reformatting the USB flash disk To use the USB disk on the left and select ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility. 3. Click Utilities on your Windows operating system normally, follow the instructions below to reformat your USB flash disk to another PC/NB and insert the Support CD to that PC/NB at the same time. 2. Select Format the USB flash disk back to complete the disk formatting. Click OK to Windows format (FAT16) and click Run. 4. Connect your USB disk. 1.
ASUS Eee PC 5- Reformatting the USB flash disk To use the USB disk on the left and select ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility. 3. Click Utilities on your Windows operating system normally, follow the instructions below to reformat your USB flash disk to another PC/NB and insert the Support CD to that PC/NB at the same time. 2. Select Format the USB flash disk back to complete the disk formatting. Click OK to Windows format (FAT16) and click Run. 4. Connect your USB disk. 1.