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... Devices 54 Optical Drive (on selected models 54 Flash Memory Card Reader 58 Hard Disk Drive 59 Memory (RAM 62 Connections...63 Network Connection 63 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 65 Windows Wireless Network Connection 67 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive...
... Devices 54 Optical Drive (on selected models 54 Flash Memory Card Reader 58 Hard Disk Drive 59 Memory (RAM 62 Connections...63 Network Connection 63 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 65 Windows Wireless Network Connection 67 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive...
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... used throughout this User's Manual. 2. Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Appendix Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Notes for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Knowing the Parts...
... used throughout this User's Manual. 2. Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Appendix Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Notes for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Knowing the Parts...
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... or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if...
... or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if...
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... is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Additional memory will...
... is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Additional memory will...
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... connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB Charger+ (on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on mode. 8 / Headphone Output / Microphone Input Combo Jack This combo jack can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 USB Port 3.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is working...
... connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB Charger+ (on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on mode. 8 / Headphone Output / Microphone Input Combo Jack This combo jack can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 USB Port 3.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is working...
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... by using the hot keys. When the test is finished, you to enter the BIOS Setup. IMPORTANT! This record is created by running BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you will display a message on the screen when you need to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it ON. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual If necessary, you turn it...
... by using the hot keys. When the test is finished, you to enter the BIOS Setup. IMPORTANT! This record is created by running BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you will display a message on the screen when you need to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it ON. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual If necessary, you turn it...
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... RAM while many components are turned OFF. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be periodically refreshed and power consumption is the same as Suspend-toRAM (STR). This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to Sleep...
... RAM while many components are turned OFF. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be periodically refreshed and power consumption is the same as Suspend-toRAM (STR). This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to Sleep...
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...-Disk depending on -screen-display. 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. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys (on selected models) The following defines the colored hot keys...
...-Disk depending on -screen-display. 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. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys (on selected models) The following defines the colored hot keys...
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... volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Allows you to use...
... volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Allows you to use...
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... User Manual WARNING! Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. SD / MMC IMPORTANT! Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model...
... User Manual WARNING! Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. SD / MMC IMPORTANT! Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model...
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... operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to its customers the choice of the factory pre-install. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. The stability and compatibility of the Notebook PC's components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. Some of other operating...
... operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to its customers the choice of the factory pre-install. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. The stability and compatibility of the Notebook PC's components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. Some of other operating...
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... Boot PXE ROM [Disabled] [Disabled] Enables/Disables Quiet Boot option. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P2: MATSHITABD-MLT...] [P0: WDC WD7500BPKT...] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option...
... Boot PXE ROM [Disabled] [Disabled] Enables/Disables Quiet Boot option. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P2: MATSHITABD-MLT...] [P0: WDC WD7500BPKT...] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option...
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... Values F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 You will have Administrator rights. In Setup, the User will be in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright...
... Values F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 You will have Administrator rights. In Setup, the User will be in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright...
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... [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - If you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. Select an interface you log in with Administrator privilege. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB Interface Security. 2. External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt...
... [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - If you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. Select an interface you log in with Administrator privilege. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB Interface Security. 2. External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt...
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... one), then HDD user password when you power on password and must be asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the user's password is a power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you log in the following range: Minimum length 3Create New Password Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. The password length must...
... one), then HDD user password when you power on password and must be asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the user's password is a power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you log in the following range: Minimum length 3Create New Password Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. The password length must...
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Hardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD. If problem still persists, try again. 3. A. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the...
Hardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD. If problem still persists, try again. 3. A. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the...
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... load. 3. D. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. FAN / Thermal Why is air flow from the main air vent. 2. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual B. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high? 1. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Wireless Card How to another location before recovering. IMPORTANT! Battery problem; Mechanical Problem - You must backup all...
... load. 3. D. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. FAN / Thermal Why is air flow from the main air vent. 2. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual B. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high? 1. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Wireless Card How to another location before recovering. IMPORTANT! Battery problem; Mechanical Problem - You must backup all...
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... Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE: Generic Flash Type Current Platform Platform: X75 Version: 200 Build Date: Dec 6 2011 New Platform Platform: Unkown Version: Unkown Build Date: Unkown FS0 FS1 [ ]: Switch [ ] : Choose [q] : Exit 5. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Configuration USB Configuration Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter...
... Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE: Generic Flash Type Current Platform Platform: X75 Version: 200 Build Date: Dec 6 2011 New Platform Platform: Unkown Version: Unkown Build Date: Unkown FS0 FS1 [ ]: Switch [ ] : Choose [q] : Exit 5. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Configuration USB Configuration Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter...
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... models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to create the Recovery DVD. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery...
... models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to create the Recovery DVD. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery...
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... instructions to restore the image. 4. Unstable power supply may be unusable. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Restoring will overwrite your partitions will be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard drive. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to connect...
... instructions to restore the image. 4. Unstable power supply may be unusable. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Restoring will overwrite your partitions will be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard drive. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to connect...
