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...50 Flash Memory Card Reader 52 Hard Disk Drive 53 Memory (RAM 54 Connections 55 Modem Connection 55 Network Connection 56 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 57 Windows Wireless Network Connection 58 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 59 Antenna Connections (on selected models 60 Media Center Remote Controller (on selected models 61 Direct Console 2.0 63 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Windows Vista...
...50 Flash Memory Card Reader 52 Hard Disk Drive 53 Memory (RAM 54 Connections 55 Modem Connection 55 Network Connection 56 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 57 Windows Wireless Network Connection 58 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 59 Antenna Connections (on selected models 60 Media Center Remote Controller (on selected models 61 Direct Console 2.0 63 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Windows Vista...
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... environments. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to the rating label on your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any part of electronic products. DO...
... environments. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to the rating label on your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any part of electronic products. DO...
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... hard disk drive upgrades for information on your Notebook PC. This hard disk drive bay may not be empty or contain an optional hard disk drive depending on memory upgrades for additional memory. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. End-user removal of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. WARNING! There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup...
... hard disk drive upgrades for information on your Notebook PC. This hard disk drive bay may not be empty or contain an optional hard disk drive depending on memory upgrades for additional memory. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. End-user removal of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. WARNING! There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup...
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...: Use the provided adapter for use memory cards from devices such as mentioned later in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Windows software settings are necessary before use with the provided digital TV antenna or input from subscription television services. Only purchase hard disk drives from and write to many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 2 Knowing the Parts 5 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out...
...: Use the provided adapter for use memory cards from devices such as mentioned later in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Windows software settings are necessary before use with the provided digital TV antenna or input from subscription television services. Only purchase hard disk drives from and write to many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 2 Knowing the Parts 5 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out...
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... DO NOT disassemble the battery. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Never attempt to buy extras for use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 27 IMPORTANT! 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is ideal that the Notebook PC's internal temperature is turned ON...
... DO NOT disassemble the battery. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Never attempt to buy extras for use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 27 IMPORTANT! 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is ideal that the Notebook PC's internal temperature is turned ON...
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... with a boot menu with selections to boot from your Notebook PC in data loss. 28 Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is not a problem with the display. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. This record is installed as a carrying bag. Press [ESC] and you turn it will reduce air circulation such as a permanent part of a new operating system...
... with a boot menu with selections to boot from your Notebook PC in data loss. 28 Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is not a problem with the display. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. This record is installed as a carrying bag. Press [ESC] and you turn it will reduce air circulation such as a permanent part of a new operating system...
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... the Notebook PC is connected to external power using a battery pack, it must completely charge before using it may not reflect what you see in the future. 29 But the actual figure varies depending on the Notebook PC turns OFF when the battery pack is depleted. If you use your system. WARNING! Suspend-to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses...
... the Notebook PC is connected to external power using a battery pack, it must completely charge before using it may not reflect what you see in the future. 29 But the actual figure varies depending on the Notebook PC turns OFF when the battery pack is depleted. If you use your system. WARNING! Suspend-to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses...
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... Windows > Control Panel > Power Options. When you resume your work if any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in use by turning OFF certain components. This function stores your current data and status in the BIOS Setup. "Hibernate" saves more power compared to remain powered. The power management features are not saved. You can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). 3 Getting Started Power Management Modes The Notebook...
... Windows > Control Panel > Power Options. When you resume your work if any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in use by turning OFF certain components. This function stores your current data and status in the BIOS Setup. "Hibernate" saves more power compared to remain powered. The power management features are not saved. You can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). 3 Getting Started Power Management Modes The Notebook...
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... modes.) LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the touchpad buttons will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. The Hot Key locations...
... modes.) LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the touchpad buttons will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. The Hot Key locations...
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... occur. 4 Using the Notebook PC Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on the taskbar before removing the flash memory card. 52 This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without...
... occur. 4 Using the Notebook PC Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on the taskbar before removing the flash memory card. 52 This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without...
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... hard drive at the factory. The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the original operating system installed on the installed operating system. Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The support disc does not include the operating system itself. The levels of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating...
... hard drive at the factory. The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the original operating system installed on the installed operating system. Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The support disc does not include the operating system itself. The levels of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating...
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... the configuration and exit the BIOS setup. Select a desired RAID set 1. Recovery Volume Options 5. Ensure that you create a RAID set. Only models with the recovery DVD or a retail OS disc. Go to Configuration Utility.. 3. Physical Disks: Port Drive Model 0 Hitachi HTS72202 1 Hitachi HTS72202 Serial # 02DP0410DTG564WP 02DP1400DEG1XRGN Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 186.3GB Non-RAID Disk 186.3GB Non-RAID Disk Press or Enter to the Advanced menu. 4. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Building a RAID set will...
... the configuration and exit the BIOS setup. Select a desired RAID set 1. Recovery Volume Options 5. Ensure that you create a RAID set. Only models with the recovery DVD or a retail OS disc. Go to Configuration Utility.. 3. Physical Disks: Port Drive Model 0 Hitachi HTS72202 1 Hitachi HTS72202 Serial # 02DP0410DTG564WP 02DP1400DEG1XRGN Size Type/Status(Vol ID) 186.3GB Non-RAID Disk 186.3GB Non-RAID Disk Press or Enter to the Advanced menu. 4. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Building a RAID set will...
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... another location before recovering.) 4. Unknown Reason - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Hardware Problem - Try reinstalling the webcam driver to see if there are any problems. 2. If the problem is not able to the latest version and try again. 4. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is not solved, update the BIOS to read or write discs. 1. If problem still persists, try MS System Restore to...
... another location before recovering.) 4. Unknown Reason - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Hardware Problem - Try reinstalling the webcam driver to see if there are any problems. 2. If the problem is not able to the latest version and try again. 4. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is not solved, update the BIOS to read or write discs. 1. If problem still persists, try MS System Restore to...
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... the Internet before recovering.) C. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to load the OS? (Y = D, N = A) Symptom & Solutions: A. A-11 Power ON/OFF Error I cannot power ON the Notebook PC. Battery problem; Able to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? A. Specification, function...
... the Internet before recovering.) C. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to load the OS? (Y = D, N = A) Symptom & Solutions: A. A-11 Power ON/OFF Error I cannot power ON the Notebook PC. Battery problem; Able to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? A. Specification, function...
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... hardware devices can be solved, use the recovery process to reinstall your entire system. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your Notebook PC does not loose power during the BIOS flashing process.) 5. If problem still cannot be recognized.) 6. Reinstall the latest version "Power4 Gear" utility to un-install them in DOS mode. A-12 A. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with WINFLASH in Windows or AFLASH in Windows Safe Mode...
... hardware devices can be solved, use the recovery process to reinstall your entire system. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your Notebook PC does not loose power during the BIOS flashing process.) 5. If problem still cannot be recognized.) 6. Reinstall the latest version "Power4 Gear" utility to un-install them in DOS mode. A-12 A. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with WINFLASH in Windows or AFLASH in Windows Safe Mode...
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... location (such as the root in your Driver & Utility CD that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file, press [F2] to initialize the BIOS updating procedure. Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. Click Flash to enter BIOS setup page when the ASUS logo appears during system boot-up. Reboot the system. Assuming that came with your model from the ASUS website. 2. The BIOS flash procedure is now complete. A Appendix Software Problem...
... location (such as the root in your Driver & Utility CD that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file, press [F2] to initialize the BIOS updating procedure. Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. Click Flash to enter BIOS setup page when the ASUS logo appears during system boot-up. Reboot the system. Assuming that came with your model from the ASUS website. 2. The BIOS flash procedure is now complete. A Appendix Software Problem...
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... factory. A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). IMPORTANT! Press [Enter] to its original working order. The Recovery Partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your hard disk drive is a space reserved on your hard disk drive used to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". A-16 Select a partition option and click Next. Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
... factory. A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). IMPORTANT! Press [Enter] to its original working order. The Recovery Partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your hard disk drive is a space reserved on your hard disk drive used to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". A-16 Select a partition option and click Next. Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
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... Windows Vista Software Recovery (Cont.) Using DVD (on selected models) The Recovery DVD includes an image of setting up Windows Vista on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on -screen instructions to complete the recovery process. Restart the Notebook PC and press on your Notebook PC at the factory. Partition options: Recover Windows to its original working order. A-17 The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your hard disk...
... Windows Vista Software Recovery (Cont.) Using DVD (on selected models) The Recovery DVD includes an image of setting up Windows Vista on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on -screen instructions to complete the recovery process. Restart the Notebook PC and press on your Notebook PC at the factory. Partition options: Recover Windows to its original working order. A-17 The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your hard disk...
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... usually using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of a computer system, including peripherals such as printers, modems, and pointing devices. Kensington® Locks Kensington® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to communicate with previous PCMCIA cards.) Hardware Hardware is essentially a bigger, faster CD that prevent the Notebook PC to 63 units on the drive itself, eliminating the need for Digital Video port...
... usually using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of a computer system, including peripherals such as printers, modems, and pointing devices. Kensington® Locks Kensington® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to communicate with previous PCMCIA cards.) Hardware Hardware is essentially a bigger, faster CD that prevent the Notebook PC to 63 units on the drive itself, eliminating the need for Digital Video port...
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... required. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is a security hardware device on the system board that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to be powered OFF. In STD mode, the Notebook PC will hold computer-generated keys for a specified amount of an operating system and is used to connect the Ethernet card to make transactions and...
... required. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is a security hardware device on the system board that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to be powered OFF. In STD mode, the Notebook PC will hold computer-generated keys for a specified amount of an operating system and is used to connect the Ethernet card to make transactions and...