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Table of Contents Task Manager 4-46 Favorites...4-47 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 5-2 Installing Windows® XP 5-2 Optimizing Windows® XP 5-4 Changing Virtual Memory 5-4 Turning off System Restore 5-5 Compressing Disk Drive 5-6 Relocating Files 5-6 Deleting unnecessary Windows Components 5-8 Clearing System Backup Data 5-8 Deleting unnecessary document files 5-9 Chapter 6: ...
Table of Contents Task Manager 4-46 Favorites...4-47 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 5-2 Installing Windows® XP 5-2 Optimizing Windows® XP 5-4 Changing Virtual Memory 5-4 Turning off System Restore 5-5 Compressing Disk Drive 5-6 Relocating Files 5-6 Deleting unnecessary Windows Components 5-8 Clearing System Backup Data 5-8 Deleting unnecessary document files 5-9 Chapter 6: ...
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... Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 3. The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in the Eee PC and how to install and optimize Windows® XP on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. Support DVD & System Recovery Gives...
... Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 3. The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in the Eee PC and how to install and optimize Windows® XP on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. Support DVD & System Recovery Gives...
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After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the OS taskbar. ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Activate the wireless LAN function before configuring a wireless network connection. You can see the wireless signal strength bars on the list. 6. In Windows XP environment, the wireless connection icon disappears when you disable the wireless LAN by pressing + ( + ). 5.
After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the OS taskbar. ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Activate the wireless LAN function before configuring a wireless network connection. You can see the wireless signal strength bars on the list. 6. In Windows XP environment, the wireless connection icon disappears when you disable the wireless LAN by pressing + ( + ). 5.
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... Mode allows you to adjust the display resolution. 4-44 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC You can use the touchpad scrolling bar to scroll up and down the screen. If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utility icon on the left to send the test log to set up... the Eee PC. If an external display is not connected, the first two options will be grayed out...
... Mode allows you to adjust the display resolution. 4-44 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC You can use the touchpad scrolling bar to scroll up and down the screen. If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utility icon on the left to send the test log to set up... the Eee PC. If an external display is not connected, the first two options will be grayed out...
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Preparing to Install Windows® XP Installing Windows® XP Optimizing Windows® XP 5 Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP
Preparing to Install Windows® XP Installing Windows® XP Optimizing Windows® XP 5 Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP
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...5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Go to Advanced > Onboard Devices Configuration and enable all the USB flash disks. Press to your Eee PC. 2. Ensure the disc you use a USB flash disk smaller than 1GB) or external hard disk drive • ASUS Eee PC support DVD • The older... version of Windows® OS does not support USB DVDROM. Preparing to install Windows® XP Before installing Windows® XP operating system to your Eee PC, you need the following items. • A USB...
...5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Go to Advanced > Onboard Devices Configuration and enable all the USB flash disks. Press to your Eee PC. 2. Ensure the disc you use a USB flash disk smaller than 1GB) or external hard disk drive • ASUS Eee PC support DVD • The older... version of Windows® OS does not support USB DVDROM. Preparing to install Windows® XP Before installing Windows® XP operating system to your Eee PC, you need the following items. • A USB...
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... system and press on bootup to select boot device 7. You will lose all your Eee PC. 8. Press and select Format the partition using the NTFS file system to boot from the optical drive. ASUS Eee PC 5-3 Delete any existing partitions. Press on -screen instructions to save the configuration and reboot... the system. 12. Drivers Installation Wizard to the USB DVD/CD-ROM and click InstAll - Select USB:XXXXXX (may be labled as the ODD brand name) to start the Windows® XP ...
... system and press on bootup to select boot device 7. You will lose all your Eee PC. 8. Press and select Format the partition using the NTFS file system to boot from the optical drive. ASUS Eee PC 5-3 Delete any existing partitions. Press on -screen instructions to save the configuration and reboot... the system. 12. Drivers Installation Wizard to the USB DVD/CD-ROM and click InstAll - Select USB:XXXXXX (may be labled as the ODD brand name) to start the Windows® XP ...
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Go to make your Eee PC run faster. Click the Advanced tab on your needs. 1. Optimizing Windows® XP For the best performance of your Eee PC with Windows XP operating system, follow some quick steps below to Control Panel > System. 2. Change the virtual memory based on the top and click the Settings button in Performance area. 3. Changing Virtual Memory ASUS Eee PC supprt DVD will by default set the virtual memory to change the virtual memory. 5-4 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Click Advanced tab and the Change button to 200MB.
Go to make your Eee PC run faster. Click the Advanced tab on your needs. 1. Optimizing Windows® XP For the best performance of your Eee PC with Windows XP operating system, follow some quick steps below to Control Panel > System. 2. Change the virtual memory based on the top and click the Settings button in Performance area. 3. Changing Virtual Memory ASUS Eee PC supprt DVD will by default set the virtual memory to change the virtual memory. 5-4 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Click Advanced tab and the Change button to 200MB.
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Go to relocate My Documents. 5-6 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Right-click Local Disk (C:) and select Properties. 3. Relocating Files My Documents 1. Click Move and select a destination in another partition. 3. Click OK to Control Panel > My Computer. 2. Click Start, right-click My Documents and select Properties. 2. Compressing Disk Drive 1. Check the box before Compress drive to save disk space. • If an error message appears during the disk drive compression, select Skip All. • The disk drive capacity varies depending on model.
Go to relocate My Documents. 5-6 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Right-click Local Disk (C:) and select Properties. 3. Relocating Files My Documents 1. Click Move and select a destination in another partition. 3. Click OK to Control Panel > My Computer. 2. Click Start, right-click My Documents and select Properties. 2. Compressing Disk Drive 1. Check the box before Compress drive to save disk space. • If an error message appears during the disk drive compression, select Skip All. • The disk drive capacity varies depending on model.
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Clearing System Backup Data 1. Go to clear the system backup data. 5-8 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Press to All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. 2. Key in sfc.exe/purgecache. 3. Deleting unnecessary Windows Components 1. Click Add/Remove Windows Components on the left to Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. 2. Go to display the component wizard. 3. Uncheck the boxes for the Windows components you do not need.
Clearing System Backup Data 1. Go to clear the system backup data. 5-8 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Press to All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt. 2. Key in sfc.exe/purgecache. 3. Deleting unnecessary Windows Components 1. Click Add/Remove Windows Components on the left to Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs. 2. Go to display the component wizard. 3. Uncheck the boxes for the Windows components you do not need.
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... imjp98_1, imkr6_1 Chinese, Japanese and Korean input methods You can only delete the files in italics in Safe Mode. 5-10 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Press on bootup and log on in Windows Safe Mode.
... imjp98_1, imkr6_1 Chinese, Japanese and Korean input methods You can only delete the files in italics in Safe Mode. 5-10 Chapter 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Press on bootup and log on in Windows Safe Mode.
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...menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in the Windows® XP SP2 environment. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE file to avail all the features. All the following screens appear only in your computer. Click an icon to display support DVD/ Eee PC information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in... of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to run the DVD. 6-2 Chapter 6: Support DVD & System Recovery...
...menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in the Windows® XP SP2 environment. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE file to avail all the features. All the following screens appear only in your computer. Click an icon to display support DVD/ Eee PC information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in... of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to run the DVD. 6-2 Chapter 6: Support DVD & System Recovery...
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...Using Hidden Partition 1. Highlight Restore Factory Settings and press to back up your important data before booting, or 'c' for support. ASUS Eee PC 6-7 You will lose all your Eee PC SSD. Press enter to boot the selected OS, 'e' to the following sections for system recovery. 2. Contact your local RMA... for command-line. Refer to edit the commands before recovering your system. If you have installed WIndows XP to select which entry...
...Using Hidden Partition 1. Highlight Restore Factory Settings and press to back up your important data before booting, or 'c' for support. ASUS Eee PC 6-7 You will lose all your Eee PC SSD. Press enter to boot the selected OS, 'e' to the following sections for system recovery. 2. Contact your local RMA... for command-line. Refer to edit the commands before recovering your system. If you have installed WIndows XP to select which entry...
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... recovery is completed, press to your USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) for Eee PC system recovery. Using USB Flash Disk You need another PC and a USB flash disk (larger than 1GB) to another PC/NB (bundled with Windows XP or later version) and insert the Support DVD to be able to detect all... your USB flash disk to enter the BIOS setup. Connect your Eee PC and insert the Support DVD into...
... recovery is completed, press to your USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) for Eee PC system recovery. Using USB Flash Disk You need another PC and a USB flash disk (larger than 1GB) to another PC/NB (bundled with Windows XP or later version) and insert the Support DVD to be able to detect all... your USB flash disk to enter the BIOS setup. Connect your Eee PC and insert the Support DVD into...
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ASUS Eee PC also supports Windows® XP operating system. Toggle I agree with this license and click Next to finish the initiation. 1. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions ... the first run wizard. Quick Use Guide - Select your preferences and some basic information. Launching First Run Wizard For the first time you start your Eee PC, the First Run Wizard will auto-launch and lead you through setting up your keyboard type and click Next to continue. 3.
ASUS Eee PC also supports Windows® XP operating system. Toggle I agree with this license and click Next to finish the initiation. 1. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions ... the first run wizard. Quick Use Guide - Select your preferences and some basic information. Launching First Run Wizard For the first time you start your Eee PC, the First Run Wizard will auto-launch and lead you through setting up your keyboard type and click Next to continue. 3.
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To view more, select another option from the drop-down list. Connect to install Windows® XP? Click Add/Remove Software in the Internet tab. 3. Press + to turn on the taskbar, which is located at the bottom of the screen. 2. How to ... Tips How to extend battery life? • Turn off Wifi: + • Dim the screen: + • Reduce speaker volume: + • Turn off the speaker: + How to ASUS update server? 1. How to connect to use SOS task manager? 1. Click the Network icon in the Settings tab. A wizard launches. 3. Select DSL - Complete the wizard...
To view more, select another option from the drop-down list. Connect to install Windows® XP? Click Add/Remove Software in the Internet tab. 3. Press + to turn on the taskbar, which is located at the bottom of the screen. 2. How to ... Tips How to extend battery life? • Turn off Wifi: + • Dim the screen: + • Reduce speaker volume: + • Turn off the speaker: + How to ASUS update server? 1. How to connect to use SOS task manager? 1. Click the Network icon in the Settings tab. A wizard launches. 3. Select DSL - Complete the wizard...
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Table of Contents Task Manager 4-46 Favorites...4-47 Chaper 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 5-2 Installing Windows® XP 5-2 Optimizing Windows® XP 5-4 Changing Virtual Memory 5-4 Turning off System Restore 5-5 Compressing Disk Drive 5-6 Relocating Files 5-6 Deleting unnecessary Windows Components 5-8 Clearing System Backup Data 5-8 Deleting unnecessary document files 5-9 Chaper 6: ...
Table of Contents Task Manager 4-46 Favorites...4-47 Chaper 5: Installing & Optimizing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 5-2 Installing Windows® XP 5-2 Optimizing Windows® XP 5-4 Changing Virtual Memory 5-4 Turning off System Restore 5-5 Compressing Disk Drive 5-6 Relocating Files 5-6 Deleting unnecessary Windows Components 5-8 Clearing System Backup Data 5-8 Deleting unnecessary document files 5-9 Chaper 6: ...
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... the Eee PC Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are major sections of this User's Manual. 2. The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in the Eee PC and how to install and optimize Windows® XP on the Eee PC's components...
... the Eee PC Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are major sections of this User's Manual. 2. The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in the Eee PC and how to install and optimize Windows® XP on the Eee PC's components...
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After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the OS taskbar. Activate the wireless LAN function before configuring a wireless network connection. You can see the wireless signal strength bars on the list. 6. 5. ASUS Eee PC 4- In Windows XP environment, the wireless connection icon disappears when you disable the wireless LAN by pressing + ( + ).
After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the OS taskbar. Activate the wireless LAN function before configuring a wireless network connection. You can see the wireless signal strength bars on the list. 6. 5. ASUS Eee PC 4- In Windows XP environment, the wireless connection icon disappears when you disable the wireless LAN by pressing + ( + ).
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...mode and adjust your Eee PC display resolution. Connect an external monitor before booting up your e-mail account in the Mozilla Thunderbird client first. Our technical personnel would help you with the problems. Before you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utitlity icon on the... left to send the test log to ASUS support team. You can use the touchpad scrolling bar to scroll up and down the...
...mode and adjust your Eee PC display resolution. Connect an external monitor before booting up your e-mail account in the Mozilla Thunderbird client first. Our technical personnel would help you with the problems. Before you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utitlity icon on the... left to send the test log to ASUS support team. You can use the touchpad scrolling bar to scroll up and down the...