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...Touchpad Usage Illustrations 56 Caring for the Touchpad 59 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 59 Storage Devices 61 Optical Drive...61 Flash Memory Card Reader 65 Hard Disk Drive 66 Memory (RAM 69 Connections...72 Network Connection 72 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models ... Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-16 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models A-18 Internal Modem Compliancy A-19 Declarations and Safety Statements A-23 Federal Communications Commission Statement ...
...Touchpad Usage Illustrations 56 Caring for the Touchpad 59 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 59 Storage Devices 61 Optical Drive...61 Flash Memory Card Reader 65 Hard Disk Drive 66 Memory (RAM 69 Connections...72 Network Connection 72 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models ... Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-16 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models A-18 Internal Modem Compliancy A-19 Declarations and Safety Statements A-23 Federal Communications Commission Statement ...
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...careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Remember that it is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you intend to the connectors. Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals... to prevent damage to use . The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is...
...careful not to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Remember that it is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you intend to the connectors. Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals... to prevent damage to use . The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is...
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... authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to shutdown the Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with a straightened paper clip to ensure maximum compatibility ...
... authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to shutdown the Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with a straightened paper clip to ensure maximum compatibility ...
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USB allows many flash memory cards. 2 USB Port (3.0) (on a single computer, 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 run simultaneously on selected models) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting ...
USB allows many flash memory cards. 2 USB Port (3.0) (on a single computer, 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 run simultaneously on selected models) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting ...
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... many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as a digital television (DTV). compatible device such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box...
... many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as a digital television (DTV). compatible device such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box...
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...RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for details 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 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Left Side 12 3 45 2 ...sites or hubs. The built-in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. 3 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have ...
...RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for details 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 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Left Side 12 3 45 2 ...sites or hubs. The built-in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. 3 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have ...
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...] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. IMPORTANT! If you turn ON the Notebook PC, it ON. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it will display a message on the screen...
...] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. IMPORTANT! If you turn ON the Notebook PC, it ON. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it will display a message on the screen...
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...choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check Now > click Start.You can also select "Scan ... If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during bootup, backup your Notebook PC in data loss. Continued use may result in for more effective scan and ...repair but the process will run slower. Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. If warnings are...
...choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check Now > click Start.You can also select "Scan ... If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during bootup, backup your Notebook PC in data loss. Continued use may result in for more effective scan and ...repair but the process will run slower. Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. If warnings are...
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Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to restart the system. To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your operating system, you may be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." For other options, such as "...
Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to restart the system. To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your operating system, you may be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." For other options, such as "...
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... components like LAN needs to be OFF in RAM while many components are turned OFF. This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Hibernate saves more power compared to activate this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 41
... components like LAN needs to be OFF in RAM while many components are turned OFF. This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Hibernate saves more power compared to activate this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 41
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...) and built-in the lower case form (e.g. When the capital lock light is OFF, the typed letters will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is activated when lighted. A, B, C). Number lock allows some of the keyboard letters to act as the...
...) and built-in the lower case form (e.g. When the capital lock light is OFF, the typed letters will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is activated when lighted. A, B, C). Number lock allows some of the keyboard letters to act as the...
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... properly locked onto the center hub, the CD can be damaged when the tray is properly inserted, data can be accessed just like a hard drive with writing, deleting, and editing capabilities. Insert the audio CD and Windows automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. except that nothing... You can be written to be used like with hard disk drives; Using the Optical Drive Optical discs and equipment must be handled with care because of a CD disc in the drive. Using the proper software, a CDRW drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can play DVD audio. Keep in the Notification area....
... properly locked onto the center hub, the CD can be damaged when the tray is properly inserted, data can be accessed just like a hard drive with writing, deleting, and editing capabilities. Insert the audio CD and Windows automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. except that nothing... You can be written to be used like with hard disk drives; Using the Optical Drive Optical discs and equipment must be handled with care because of a CD disc in the drive. Using the proper software, a CDRW drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can play DVD audio. Keep in the Notification area....
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...Notebook PC is dropped. Poor handling of the Notebook PC may damage the hard disk drive. The Notebook PC comes with a replaceable hard disk drive. When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. ...or impact. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! Current hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to detect hard disk errors or failures before removing the hard disk cover. 1 2 66 Notebook PC User Manual When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center...
...Notebook PC is dropped. Poor handling of the Notebook PC may damage the hard disk drive. The Notebook PC comes with a replaceable hard disk drive. When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. ...or impact. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! Current hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to detect hard disk errors or failures before removing the hard disk cover. 1 2 66 Notebook PC User Manual When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center...
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... disc is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on territory) its original working state provided that your hard disk drive is in order to provide additional software not included as part of the Notebook PC's components and features may vary depending on... in good working order. Some of the factory pre-install. Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending 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 ...
... disc is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on territory) its original working state provided that your hard disk drive is in order to provide additional software not included as part of the Notebook PC's components and features may vary depending on... in good working order. Some of the factory pre-install. Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending 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 ...
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... Boot Device 1. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. The actual screens may...and territories. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 P0: Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 P1: Hitachi HTS545050B9A400 Disabled : Select Screen : Select...
... Boot Device 1. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. The actual screens may...and territories. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 P0: Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 P1: Hitachi HTS545050B9A400 Disabled : Select Screen : Select...
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... Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to recover and click Next. 4. Select a partition option and click Next. This option deletes all partitions from your data...). Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC's software to first...
... Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to recover and click Next. 4. Select a partition option and click Next. This option deletes all partitions from your data...). Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC's software to first...
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...Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to entire HD with two partitions. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. According to complete creating the... IMPORTANT! 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"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities.
...Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to entire HD with two partitions. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. According to complete creating the... IMPORTANT! 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"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities.
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... powered ON. 2. Unstable power supply may be unusable. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Ensure to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 Ensure to connect ...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. Select OK to complete the recovery process. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:�...
... powered ON. 2. Unstable power supply may be unusable. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Ensure to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 Ensure to connect ...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. Select OK to complete the recovery process. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:�...