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... may break! When you use a different adapter to prolong battery life. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC power adapter 1 3 2 3. Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Battery Charge Indicator Solid State Drive (SSD) Indicator ...
... may break! When you use a different adapter to prolong battery life. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC power adapter 1 3 2 3. Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Battery Charge Indicator Solid State Drive (SSD) Indicator ...
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... Click Next to user guide for detailed instructions and notices on -screen instructions to continue. 3. ASUS Eee PC also supports Windows® XP operating system. Select your User Name. Follow the on installing the WinXP SP2 32 bit operating system. 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 ...
... Click Next to user guide for detailed instructions and notices on -screen instructions to continue. 3. ASUS Eee PC also supports Windows® XP operating system. Select your User Name. Follow the on installing the WinXP SP2 32 bit operating system. 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 ...
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... Add/Remove Keyboard 2-48 Favorites ...2-50 Customize...2-50 Chapter 3: System Recovery System Recovery 3-2 Using Hidden Partition 3-2 Using the Recovery DVD 3-3 Using USB Flash Disk 3-4 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 4-2 Installing Windows® XP 4-2 Support CD information 4-4 ASUS Eee PC iii
... Add/Remove Keyboard 2-48 Favorites ...2-50 Customize...2-50 Chapter 3: System Recovery System Recovery 3-2 Using Hidden Partition 3-2 Using the Recovery DVD 3-3 Using USB Flash Disk 3-4 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 4-2 Installing Windows® XP 4-2 Support CD information 4-4 ASUS Eee PC iii
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... use Eee PC. There may be differences between your Eee PC as being correct. 1-2 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in this manual. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. System Recovery Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 3. Installing Windows...
... use Eee PC. There may be differences between your Eee PC as being correct. 1-2 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in this manual. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. System Recovery Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 3. Installing Windows...
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... recycling. This product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell ...RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Incorrect installation of the Eee PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that is powered ...
... recycling. This product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell ...RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Incorrect installation of the Eee PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that is powered ...
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... display resolution to 600x480 or below, use both external and internal displays, external display only or internal display only. If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the display resolution. Click to adjust the display resolution. 2-34 Chapter 2: Using the...
... display resolution to 600x480 or below, use both external and internal displays, external display only or internal display only. If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the display resolution. Click to adjust the display resolution. 2-34 Chapter 2: Using the...
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Instant Shutdown Click Instant Shutdown and select an action from the dialog box shown below. The installed printers display in standby, restart, or shut down the system. Refer to add a new printer. You can activate the task manager, put the system in the window. Printers To setup your printer, double-click Printers and press Add to the QVL in Appendix or visit our website for the latest qualified vendor for the printers. 2-36 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC
Instant Shutdown Click Instant Shutdown and select an action from the dialog box shown below. The installed printers display in standby, restart, or shut down the system. Refer to add a new printer. You can activate the task manager, put the system in the window. Printers To setup your printer, double-click Printers and press Add to the QVL in Appendix or visit our website for the latest qualified vendor for the printers. 2-36 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC
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... the existing software: 1. Locate the software you install from our server with network access. Personalization Select Personalization to install software. Follow the instructions below to renew your information or change your preferences. Click the Install button to network. 2. Add/Remove Software You...3. Removing the pre-installed software is not allowed. You can download and install software from our server later when they are no longer needed. Ensure that you have connected to install/update the selected software. 2 4 3 2-38 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Click the tab on ...
... the existing software: 1. Locate the software you install from our server with network access. Personalization Select Personalization to install software. Follow the instructions below to renew your information or change your preferences. Click the Install button to network. 2. Add/Remove Software You...3. Removing the pre-installed software is not allowed. You can download and install software from our server later when they are no longer needed. Ensure that you have connected to install/update the selected software. 2 4 3 2-38 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Click the tab on ...
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Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from the server. ASUS Eee PC 2-39 5. Click OK to confirm the installation. 6.
Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from the server. ASUS Eee PC 2-39 5. Click OK to confirm the installation. 6.
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Ensure you are connected to update the BIOS. 2-40 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Locate the latest BIOS and click the Install button to a network. 2. Click the Open button in BIOS Updates 3 4 5. Click the Settings tab on the top to Settings > Add/Remove Software. 3. Doing so would cause the system boot failure! 1. BIOS update To update the BIOS: DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power cord while updating the BIOS! Go to switch the category. 4.
Ensure you are connected to update the BIOS. 2-40 Chapter 2: Using the Eee PC Locate the latest BIOS and click the Install button to a network. 2. Click the Open button in BIOS Updates 3 4 5. Click the Settings tab on the top to Settings > Add/Remove Software. 3. Doing so would cause the system boot failure! 1. BIOS update To update the BIOS: DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power cord while updating the BIOS! Go to switch the category. 4.
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It will check for updates, download and install updates depending on your preferred configurations. Settings Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area and select Check for Updates to manually search for Updates Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area and select Preferences to reboot and update the BIOS. ASUS Eee PC 2-41 Check for the latest available updates. Easy Software Updates A software update icon in the Notification area functions as a reminder. 6. Click OK to customize your preferences.
It will check for updates, download and install updates depending on your preferred configurations. Settings Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area and select Check for Updates to manually search for Updates Right-click the Software Updates icon in the Notification area and select Preferences to reboot and update the BIOS. ASUS Eee PC 2-41 Check for the latest available updates. Easy Software Updates A software update icon in the Notification area functions as a reminder. 6. Click OK to customize your preferences.
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... partition would be cleared and cannot be something wrong with your important data before booting, or 'c' for system recovery. 2. If you have installed WIndows XP to back up your Eee PC disk drive. If the system recovery fails, there might be used for command-line. System Recovery There are three ways to start...
... partition would be cleared and cannot be something wrong with your important data before booting, or 'c' for system recovery. 2. If you have installed WIndows XP to back up your Eee PC disk drive. If the system recovery fails, there might be used for command-line. System Recovery There are three ways to start...
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Preparing to Install Windows® XP Installing Windows® XP Support CD Information 4 Installing Windows® XP
Preparing to Install Windows® XP Installing Windows® XP Support CD Information 4 Installing Windows® XP
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...ROM and connect the USB optical drive to your Eee PC. 2. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-ASUS-PHISON SSD HDD:SS-ASUS-PHISON SSD USB:XXXXXXXX ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to install Windows® XP service pack 2: 1. Installing Windows® XP Follow the instructions below to ...select boot device 4-2 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP Connect the power cord to detect all the USB flash disks. Ensure the disc you use a USB flash disk smaller than 1GB) or external hard disk drive • ASUS Eee PC support CD • The older version of Windows...
...ROM and connect the USB optical drive to your Eee PC. 2. Please select boot device: HDD:SM-ASUS-PHISON SSD HDD:SS-ASUS-PHISON SSD USB:XXXXXXXX ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to install Windows® XP service pack 2: 1. Installing Windows® XP Follow the instructions below to ...select boot device 4-2 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP Connect the power cord to detect all the USB flash disks. Ensure the disc you use a USB flash disk smaller than 1GB) or external hard disk drive • ASUS Eee PC support CD • The older version of Windows...
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... NTFS file system to the USB DVD/CD-ROM and click InstAll - ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Delete any existing partitions. Follow the on-screen instructions to install all existing disk partitions. Drivers Installation Wizard to complete the installation process. 7. Ensure to back up your important data before installing Windows® XP to your data after deleting all drivers. 4.
... NTFS file system to the USB DVD/CD-ROM and click InstAll - ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Delete any existing partitions. Follow the on-screen instructions to install all existing disk partitions. Drivers Installation Wizard to complete the installation process. 7. Ensure to back up your important data before installing Windows® XP to your data after deleting all drivers. 4.
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...All the following screens appear only in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to the next page 4-4 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP The drivers and utilities bundled in your computer. Click to go to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the ...Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Support CD information The support CD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to avail all the features.
...All the following screens appear only in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to the next page 4-4 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP The drivers and utilities bundled in your computer. Click to go to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the ...Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Support CD information The support CD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to avail all the features.
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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 support CD. Click an icon to display the ASUS contact information. System information Technical support CD content File list 4-6 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP Click to go to the previous page Contact Click the Contact tab to display the specified information.
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 CD. Click an icon to display the ASUS contact information. System information Technical support CD content File list 4-6 Chapter 4: Installing Windows® XP Click to go to the previous page Contact Click the Contact tab to display the specified information.
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... and installation of this license. ASUSTeK COMPUTER Inc. For more information on how you can obtain our open source code, visit our website (http://support.asus.com.tw/download/). Specially, the following parts of the object code. All future firmware updates will also be accompanied with their respective authors. ASUS Eee PC A-3 ...for detailed information. has exposed the full source code of the GPL licensed software, including any scripts to the GNU GPL: • The Linux operating system kernel • Firefox • Tux, of the GNU General Public License.
... and installation of this license. ASUSTeK COMPUTER Inc. For more information on how you can obtain our open source code, visit our website (http://support.asus.com.tw/download/). Specially, the following parts of the object code. All future firmware updates will also be accompanied with their respective authors. ASUS Eee PC A-3 ...for detailed information. has exposed the full source code of the GPL licensed software, including any scripts to the GNU GPL: • The Linux operating system kernel • Firefox • Tux, of the GNU General Public License.
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... permission to modify or distribute the Program or its terms and conditions for all modules it contains, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable. If distribution of executable or object code is made by law if you do not accept this License to do so, and...
... permission to modify or distribute the Program or its terms and conditions for all modules it contains, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable. If distribution of executable or object code is made by law if you do not accept this License to do so, and...
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... with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Eee PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom... of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Incorrect installation of electronic products.
... with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Eee PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom... of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Incorrect installation of electronic products.