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... selected models 72 Windows Wireless Network Connection 74 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 76 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...
... selected models 72 Windows Wireless Network Connection 74 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 76 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 BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Hard Disk Drive Compartment ... ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for your Notebook PC. When the battery pack is installed...
The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Hard Disk Drive Compartment ... ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for your Notebook PC. When the battery pack is installed...
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... can be further extended by using power management features through a Notebook PC retailer. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased 2separately through the BIOS setup. To install the battery pack: 1 28 Notebook PC User Manual Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may not have...
... can be further extended by using power management features through a Notebook PC retailer. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased 2separately through the BIOS setup. To install the battery pack: 1 28 Notebook PC User Manual Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may not have...
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.... WARNING! Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you to correct the conflict by running BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you need to run through a series of the Notebook PC's test routine and is powered ON with an operating system. This ...record is created by using the BIOS Setup program. When the test is finished, you turn it back ON. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you may adjust the brightness by...
.... WARNING! Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you to correct the conflict by running BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you need to run through a series of the Notebook PC's test routine and is powered ON with an operating system. This ...record is created by using the BIOS Setup program. When the test is finished, you turn it back ON. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you may adjust the brightness by...
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ACPI power management settings are made through the Power menu in the BIOS Setup. Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can be found in use to save as much electricity as if you never left. Sleep and Hibernate ...
ACPI power management settings are made through the Power menu in the BIOS Setup. Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can be found in use to save as much electricity as if you never left. Sleep and Hibernate ...
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Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. WARNING! Disconnect all... expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (PowerOn-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. WARNING! Disconnect all... expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (PowerOn-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
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... drivers and utilities are installed. Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Contact your dealer for all popular operating systems including those that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the support disc is necessary, contact your retailer if you require such a solution...
... drivers and utilities are installed. Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Contact your dealer for all popular operating systems including those that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the support disc is necessary, contact your retailer if you require such a solution...
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... ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 2. System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. �M��a�...
... ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 2. System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. �M��a�...
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... asked to enter the User Password whenever you would like to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 4. Password is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Re-type to enter and configure the... BIOS settings. M��a��in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Password is then set , then this only limits access to Setup and is set . F1: ...
... asked to enter the User Password whenever you would like to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 4. Password is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Re-type to enter and configure the... BIOS settings. M��a��in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Password is then set , then this only limits access to Setup and is set . F1: ...
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... Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Notebook PC User Manual A-9 Save Changes If you want to keep your configuration settings, you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. Aptio Setup Utility -
... Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Notebook PC User Manual A-9 Save Changes If you want to keep your configuration settings, you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. Aptio Setup Utility -
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... Notebook PC User Manual Hardware Problem - Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. If not the...
... Notebook PC User Manual Hardware Problem - Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. If not the...
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Try reinstalling the webcam driver to see if there are any problems. 2. Hardware Problem - Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Able to the latest version and try again. 4. Check "Device Manager" to solve the problem. 3. Diagnostics: 1. Battery Battery maintenance. ...power ON the Notebook PC. Power On by Adapter only? (Y = 6, N = A) 6. Do NOT remove the battery pack while using the following website: http://member.asus.com/login.aspx?SLanguage=en-us 2. Adapter power LED ON? (Y = 5, N = C) 5. If the problem is left in camera does not work correctly. 1. ...
Try reinstalling the webcam driver to see if there are any problems. 2. Hardware Problem - Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Able to the latest version and try again. 4. Check "Device Manager" to solve the problem. 3. Diagnostics: 1. Battery Battery maintenance. ...power ON the Notebook PC. Power On by Adapter only? (Y = 6, N = A) 6. Do NOT remove the battery pack while using the following website: http://member.asus.com/login.aspx?SLanguage=en-us 2. Adapter power LED ON? (Y = 5, N = C) 5. If the problem is left in camera does not work correctly. 1. ...
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... error" message. Check your problem. Notebook PC User Manual A-13 A. If additional memory was installed after system bootup. 1. WARNING! CAUTION! Software Problem - ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be compatible with your Notebook PC does not lose power during the... is due to un-install them in DOS mode. Update the BIOS to the latest version with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to protect yourself from the ASUS website. DO NOT connect to the Internet before you have installed an...
... error" message. Check your problem. Notebook PC User Manual A-13 A. If additional memory was installed after system bootup. 1. WARNING! CAUTION! Software Problem - ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be compatible with your Notebook PC does not lose power during the... is due to un-install them in DOS mode. Update the BIOS to the latest version with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to protect yourself from the ASUS website. DO NOT connect to the Internet before you have installed an...
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...on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. ASUS Tek. You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Please verify the Notebook PC's exact... Connect your flash disk drive. 2. BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Follow the instructions shown. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Aptio Setup Utility - Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE: Generic Flash Type Current Platform Platform: G74Sx Version: 100 Build Date: Feb 23...
...on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. ASUS Tek. You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Please verify the Notebook PC's exact... Connect your flash disk drive. 2. BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Follow the instructions shown. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Aptio Setup Utility - Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE: Generic Flash Type Current Platform Platform: G74Sx Version: 100 Build Date: Feb 23...
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.... If ONLY the user's password is set , then this is only asked for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter BIOS setup. 2. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt....1. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for when entering Setup. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. �M�a��in����A...
.... If ONLY the user's password is set , then this is only asked for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter BIOS setup. 2. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt....1. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for when entering Setup. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. �M�a��in����A...