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... desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not pro- Actual behavior of security software using your identification key. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is easier on selected models) The built-in fingerprint scanner allows use of the power switch can be used for both hands. See indicator details in section 3. 10 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be auto-activated by supported software. 2 Multi-Position Camera...
... desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not pro- Actual behavior of security software using your identification key. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is easier on selected models) The built-in fingerprint scanner allows use of the power switch can be used for both hands. See indicator details in section 3. 10 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be auto-activated by supported software. 2 Multi-Position Camera...
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... wireless networking devices. 3 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is not connected. Additional memory will automatically lock. This allows use IrDA technology to share a printer between locations. The BIOS au- Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to printers. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in order to wirelessly connect to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in a compartment. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory...
... wireless networking devices. 3 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is not connected. Additional memory will automatically lock. This allows use IrDA technology to share a printer between locations. The BIOS au- Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to printers. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in order to wirelessly connect to the Notebook PC when AC power is secured in a compartment. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory...
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... from devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is compatible with different optical drives. IEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like USB. plugging capabilities like SCSI but has simple connections and hot- See the marketing specifica- This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader...
... from devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is compatible with different optical drives. IEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like USB. plugging capabilities like SCSI but has simple connections and hot- See the marketing specifica- This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader...
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.... 4 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to run simultaneously on selected models) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 18 USB allows many devices to be secured using...
.... 4 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to run simultaneously on selected models) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 18 USB allows many devices to be secured using...
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... PAL formats. 5 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. You can receive digital TV, analog TV, or FM radio depending on paid services. Note: Use the provided adapter for use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series...
... PAL formats. 5 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. You can receive digital TV, analog TV, or FM radio depending on paid services. Note: Use the provided adapter for use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series...
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..., turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 25 The battery pack's useful life will provide several hours of working data. A fully charged pack will depend on the number times it is turned ON, as this may occur to buy extras for this model or else damage may result in any abnormal operation or damage to work with this Notebook...
..., turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 25 The battery pack's useful life will provide several hours of working data. A fully charged pack will depend on the number times it is turned ON, as this may occur to buy extras for this model or else damage may result in any abnormal operation or damage to work with this Notebook...
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... display panel flashes when the power is created by using the BIOS Setup program. The software that controls the POST is not a problem with an operating system. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it will be presented with a boot menu with any critical hard disk drive warning is given during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! This is part...
... display panel flashes when the power is created by using the BIOS Setup program. The software that controls the POST is not a problem with an operating system. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it will be presented with a boot menu with any critical hard disk drive warning is given during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! This is part...
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... connected to charge the battery pack. WARNING! 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). If you see in the battery. removing both the power adapter and battery pack). The battery pack begins to charge as soon as power OFF. The battery pack will have to external power using...
... connected to charge the battery pack. WARNING! 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). If you see in the battery. removing both the power adapter and battery pack). The battery pack begins to charge as soon as power OFF. The battery pack will have to external power using...
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... in RAM while many components are three power control methods for closing the display panel or pressing the power button. You can be known in the BIOS Setup. Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can control some of Ownership (TCO). Sleep is the same as Suspend-to "Sleep". This function stores your current data and status on demand. Recover by the user and should enter these features through the operating system...
... in RAM while many components are three power control methods for closing the display panel or pressing the power button. You can be known in the BIOS Setup. Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can control some of Ownership (TCO). Sleep is the same as Suspend-to "Sleep". This function stores your current data and status on demand. Recover by the user and should enter these features through the operating system...
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... device such as a mouse. stretches the screen area to -RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on sleep button setting in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. "Zz" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on -screen-display. "e" Icon (F4): Pressing this button will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is running . When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator...
... device such as a mouse. stretches the screen area to -RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on sleep button setting in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. "Zz" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on -screen-display. "e" Icon (F4): Pressing this button will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is running . When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator...
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... on -screen display. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will launch a multimedia player application to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. or listen to maximize performance versus battery time. The selected mode is only applicable on selected models) Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. The Bluetooth key toggles the internal Bluetooth ON and OFF. Applying or removing the power adapter will show that the Notebook PC's built-in order to...
... on -screen display. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will launch a multimedia player application to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. or listen to maximize performance versus battery time. The selected mode is only applicable on selected models) Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. The Bluetooth key toggles the internal Bluetooth ON and OFF. Applying or removing the power adapter will show that the Notebook PC's built-in order to...
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... change without warning. The built-in order to use memory cards from devices such as shown in the example below. To prevent data loss, use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the taskbar before removing the flash memory card. 44 This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash Memory Card Examples xD Picture Card...
... change without warning. The built-in order to use memory cards from devices such as shown in the example below. To prevent data loss, use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the taskbar before removing the flash memory card. 44 This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash Memory Card Examples xD Picture Card...
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It is a hardware-based solution that further enhances its trust/security effectiveness. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. Use this item to clear all data secured by the following cryptographic capabilities of security to see the security clear option.) Important: Use should routinely backup your TPM security data...
It is a hardware-based solution that further enhances its trust/security effectiveness. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. Use this item to clear all data secured by the following cryptographic capabilities of security to see the security clear option.) Important: Use should routinely backup your TPM security data...
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... a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory. If updates or replacement of the support disc is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. A Appendix Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its original working order. Contact your Notebook PC...
... a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory. If updates or replacement of the support disc is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. A Appendix Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its original working order. Contact your Notebook PC...
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.... The ASUS battery pack has protection circuitry to prevent over-charging so it will not be using the recovery partition or DVD. (NOTE: You must backup all your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. If problem still persists, try MS System Restore to another location before recovering.) 4. Built-in Camera The built-in camera does not work correctly. 1. Try reinstalling the webcam driver to see...
.... The ASUS battery pack has protection circuitry to prevent over-charging so it will not be using the recovery partition or DVD. (NOTE: You must backup all your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. If problem still persists, try MS System Restore to another location before recovering.) 4. Built-in Camera The built-in camera does not work correctly. 1. Try reinstalling the webcam driver to see...
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... system using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before recovering.) (CAUTION: Do not connect to decrease system load. 3. A. B. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. Able to load the OS? (Y = B, N = A) 4. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Power On by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT...
... system using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before recovering.) (CAUTION: Do not connect to decrease system load. 3. A. B. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. Able to load the OS? (Y = B, N = A) 4. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Power On by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT...
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A Appendix Software Problem - Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. b. Click Exit when procedure completes. e. You must "Load Manufacture Defaults" after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC. 3. Use the "WINFLASH" utility to a temporary location (such as the root in your BIOS. The utility can also use the "Easy Flash" function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Extract...
A Appendix Software Problem - Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. b. Click Exit when procedure completes. e. You must "Load Manufacture Defaults" after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC. 3. Use the "WINFLASH" utility to a temporary location (such as the root in your BIOS. The utility can also use the "Easy Flash" function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Extract...
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....asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. The Recovery Partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to its original working state, provided that your Notebook PC to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as network settings). This option will delete only the first partition, allowing you to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with 2 partition. A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration...
....asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. The Recovery Partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to its original working state, provided that your Notebook PC to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as network settings). This option will delete only the first partition, allowing you to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with 2 partition. A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration...
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... Windows Vista Software Recovery (Cont.) Using DVD (on selected models) The Recovery DVD includes an image of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your hard disk drive is in good working state, provided that quickly restores your Notebook PC at the factory. Before using the down cursor and press to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. This option will delete only the first partition, allowing you to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition...
... Windows Vista Software Recovery (Cont.) Using DVD (on selected models) The Recovery DVD includes an image of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your hard disk drive is in good working state, provided that quickly restores your Notebook PC at the factory. Before using the down cursor and press to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. This option will delete only the first partition, allowing you to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition...
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.../66 or 100 are new specifications to install drivers or reboot. USB (Universal Serial Bus) A 4-pin serial peripheral bus that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as the hard disk or optical disc. The time-out setting of both rising edge and falling edge. A Appendix Glossary (Cont.) RAM (Random Access Memory) RAM (usually just called memory) is the place in a computer where the operating system, application programs...
.../66 or 100 are new specifications to install drivers or reboot. USB (Universal Serial Bus) A 4-pin serial peripheral bus that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as the hard disk or optical disc. The time-out setting of both rising edge and falling edge. A Appendix Glossary (Cont.) RAM (Random Access Memory) RAM (usually just called memory) is the place in a computer where the operating system, application programs...