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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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... the Parts Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Please accept your Notebook...
... the Parts Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Please accept your Notebook...
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... AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of...
... AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of...
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... reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. There 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 memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion...
... reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. There 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 memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion...
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... on selected models) The feature allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Notebook PC is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. 6 USB Port 2.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to...
... on selected models) The feature allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Notebook PC is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. 6 USB Port 2.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to...
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...).The software that is not a problem with an operating system. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is powered ON with selections to make a diagnostic check of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT! If you may adjust the brightness by using the hot keys. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that controls the POST is installed as...
...).The software that is not a problem with an operating system. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is powered ON with selections to make a diagnostic check of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT! If you may adjust the brightness by using the hot keys. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that controls the POST is installed as...
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... powered. This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to activate this option. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to see this mode. By doing this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 Recover by pressing any keyboard key...
... powered. This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to activate this option. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to see this mode. By doing this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 Recover by pressing any keyboard key...
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... the function key while pressing a key with an on-screen-display. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on model but the functions should remain the same. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Windows software settings...
... the function key while pressing a key with an on-screen-display. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on model but the functions should remain the same. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Windows software settings...
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... keyboard for number entering. (on selected models) Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. 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. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled...
... keyboard for number entering. (on selected models) Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. 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. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled...
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..., formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. SD / MMC IMPORTANT! WARNING! This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can support SD/MMC as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. To prevent data loss, use memory cards from devices such as shown in the example below.The built-in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. 58 Notebook PC User Manual Flash memory card...
..., formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. SD / MMC IMPORTANT! WARNING! This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can support SD/MMC as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. To prevent data loss, use memory cards from devices such as shown in the example below.The built-in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. 58 Notebook PC User Manual Flash memory card...
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...configured in good working state provided that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. If updates or replacement of hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. The stability and compatibility of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Some of the factory pre-install. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers...
...configured in good working state provided that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. If updates or replacement of hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. The stability and compatibility of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Some of the factory pre-install. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers...
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... Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. The actual screens may differ by models and territories. Boot Device 1. Aptio Setup Utility - 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 Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW Delete Boot Option P0: WDC WD7500BPKT-80PK4T0 Disabled : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section...
... Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. The actual screens may differ by models and territories. Boot Device 1. Aptio Setup Utility - 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 Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW Delete Boot Option P0: WDC WD7500BPKT-80PK4T0 Disabled : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section...
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... Password Description Set the system boot order. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. 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. On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password...
... Password Description Set the system boot order. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. 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. On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password...
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.... The USB Interface Security settings can only be disabled. Select an interface you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be altered when you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will...
.... The USB Interface Security settings can only be disabled. Select an interface you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be altered when you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will...
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... 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. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. On the Security screen, click Set Master Password, type in ����A�d�...
... 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. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. On the Security screen, click Set Master Password, type in ����A�d�...
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.... Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - If problem still persists, try again. 2. Update the BIOS to read or write discs. 1. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD.
.... Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - If problem still persists, try again. 2. Update the BIOS to read or write discs. 1. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD.
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... "Network Adapter" item. The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; A-12 Notebook PC User Manual A. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your data to detect them to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? Hardware Problem - Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Battery problem; Wireless Card How to decrease system load. 3. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc.
... "Network Adapter" item. The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; A-12 Notebook PC User Manual A. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your data to detect them to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? Hardware Problem - Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Battery problem; Wireless Card How to decrease system load. 3. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc.
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... POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Follow the instructions shown. Aptio Setup Utility - You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration...
... POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Follow the instructions shown. Aptio Setup Utility - You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration...
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... two partitions. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Recover Windows to create the Recovery DVD. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Insert...
... two partitions. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Recover Windows to create the Recovery DVD. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Insert...
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... be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities.
... be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities.