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ASUS Desktop PC M31AD, M51AD and K30AD User Manual M31AD M51AD K30AD
ASUS Desktop PC M31AD, M51AD and K30AD User Manual M31AD M51AD K30AD
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Front panel M31AD ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 11 Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Thank you for .... The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS M31AD / M51AD / K30AD Desktop PC! Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! The ASUS M31AD / M51AD / K30AD Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities.
Front panel M31AD ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 11 Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Thank you for .... The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS M31AD / M51AD / K30AD Desktop PC! Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! The ASUS M31AD / M51AD / K30AD Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities.
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...; OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be used for a faster and better performance from your computer. Supported by ASUS Audio Wizard. Press this button to USB 3.0 ports for data storage. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to turn on your USB... to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others . Power button. USB 2.0 ports. This port connects to a microphone. M51AD ENGLISH USB 3.0 ports. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 13
...; OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be used for a faster and better performance from your computer. Supported by ASUS Audio Wizard. Press this button to USB 3.0 ports for data storage. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to turn on your USB... to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others . Power button. USB 2.0 ports. This port connects to a microphone. M51AD ENGLISH USB 3.0 ports. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 13
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K30AD ENGLISH MultiMediaCard(MMC) / xD-Picture (XD) / Secure Digital™ (SD) / High Capacity Secure Digital™(SDHC) / Memory Stick Pro™(MS/PRO) card slot. Headphone ... this button to USB 3.0 ports for a faster and better performance from your computer. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. Power button. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 15 Supported by ASUS Audio Wizard. USB 3.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports connect to USB 3.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and...
K30AD ENGLISH MultiMediaCard(MMC) / xD-Picture (XD) / Secure Digital™ (SD) / High Capacity Secure Digital™(SDHC) / Memory Stick Pro™(MS/PRO) card slot. Headphone ... this button to USB 3.0 ports for a faster and better performance from your computer. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. Power button. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 15 Supported by ASUS Audio Wizard. USB 3.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports connect to USB 3.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and...
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... Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out - 7.1-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 17 Microphone port (pink). Rear Speaker Out port (black).
... Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out - 7.1-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 17 Microphone port (pink). Rear Speaker Out port (black).
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... Card (on selected models only) Connect your computer. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 19 Connect a monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card: 1. The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. ENGLISH Setting up your computer This...
... Card (on selected models only) Connect your computer. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 19 Connect a monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card: 1. The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. ENGLISH Setting up your computer This...
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Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your USB keyboard and USB mouse to a power source. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 21 ENGLISH Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer. ` Connect your computer and the other end to the USB 2.0 ports.
Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your USB keyboard and USB mouse to a power source. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 21 ENGLISH Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer. ` Connect your computer and the other end to the USB 2.0 ports.
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Front panel M31AD M51AD K30AD ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 23 The USB ports allow you to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 and USB 3.0 ports on the front and rear panels. To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB storage device to connect USB devices such as storage devices. ENGLISH Chapter 2 Connecting devices to your computer.
Front panel M31AD M51AD K30AD ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 23 The USB ports allow you to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 and USB 3.0 ports on the front and rear panels. To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB storage device to connect USB devices such as storage devices. ENGLISH Chapter 2 Connecting devices to your computer.
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ENGLISH Connecting 5.1-channel Speakers Connecting 7.1-channel Speakers ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 27
ENGLISH Connecting 5.1-channel Speakers Connecting 7.1-channel Speakers ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 27
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Configure the Screen Resolution settings. Connecting an HDTV Connect a High Definition TV (HDTV) to the HDMI port of your HDMI cable is less than 15 meters. The HDMI cable is purchased separately. • To get the best display performance, ensure that your computer. • You need an HDMI cable to the section Configuring the Screen Resolution settings in the Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Manual, which can be found in this manual. For details, refer to connect the HDTV and the computer. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 29 ENGLISH 3. Turn on your computer. 4.
Configure the Screen Resolution settings. Connecting an HDTV Connect a High Definition TV (HDTV) to the HDMI port of your HDMI cable is less than 15 meters. The HDMI cable is purchased separately. • To get the best display performance, ensure that your computer. • You need an HDMI cable to the section Configuring the Screen Resolution settings in the Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Manual, which can be found in this manual. For details, refer to connect the HDTV and the computer. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 29 ENGLISH 3. Turn on your computer. 4.
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... from sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using and fully enjoying your Desktop PC. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 31 If necessary, use a wrist rest for support to reduce the pressure on avoiding physical discomfort and possible injury while using your Desktop PC...
... from sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using and fully enjoying your Desktop PC. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 31 If necessary, use a wrist rest for support to reduce the pressure on avoiding physical discomfort and possible injury while using your Desktop PC...
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... cover. • Right-click the CD/DVD drive icon on the Start screen's thumbnail. While the system is on the Start screen's thumbnail. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 33 Removing an optical disc To remove an optical disc: 1. From the popup menu, click File Explorer, and then double-click the CD/DVD...
... cover. • Right-click the CD/DVD drive icon on the Start screen's thumbnail. While the system is on the Start screen's thumbnail. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 33 Removing an optical disc To remove an optical disc: 1. From the popup menu, click File Explorer, and then double-click the CD/DVD...
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... DSL/cable modem. 2. Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the DSL/cable modem and your computer. 4. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 35 ENGLISH Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wired connection Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your computer to a DSL/cable modem.
... DSL/cable modem. 2. Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the DSL/cable modem and your computer. 4. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 35 ENGLISH Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wired connection Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your computer to a DSL/cable modem.
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...to the Internet through a wireless connection. To establish a wireless connection, you need to connect to a wireless access point (AP). ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 37 ENGLISH Wireless connection (on the top of the wireless radio signal, connect the external antennas to the antenna connectors on the... ASUS WLAN Card. • Place the antennas on selected models only) Connect your computer for the best wireless performance. • ...
...to the Internet through a wireless connection. To establish a wireless connection, you need to connect to a wireless access point (AP). ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 37 ENGLISH Wireless connection (on the top of the wireless radio signal, connect the external antennas to the antenna connectors on the... ASUS WLAN Card. • Place the antennas on selected models only) Connect your computer for the best wireless performance. • ...
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... computer chassis for the wireless network you want to connect to. • Connect the external antennas (optional) to a wireless network using the ASUS WLAN Card (on selected models only)? • Ensure that is not responding, press and hold the Power button until the computer shuts down....the following to turn it on the operating system: On Windows® 7: a) Click the Applications tab. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 39 I cannot connect to the antenna connectors on the ASUS WLAN Card and place the antennas on . My computer cannot be powered on and the power LED on ...
... computer chassis for the wireless network you want to connect to. • Connect the external antennas (optional) to a wireless network using the ASUS WLAN Card (on selected models only)? • Ensure that is not responding, press and hold the Power button until the computer shuts down....the following to turn it on the operating system: On Windows® 7: a) Click the Applications tab. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 39 I cannot connect to the antenna connectors on the ASUS WLAN Card and place the antennas on . My computer cannot be powered on and the power LED on ...
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...: • Click > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change display settings. • Right click anywhere on the Start screen from the Start screen. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 41 To change the screen resolution: On Windows® 7: 1. To use Windows® 8.1 Refresh everything without affecting your HDTV. From the Desktop Mode screen...
...: • Click > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change display settings. • Right click anywhere on the Start screen from the Start screen. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 41 To change the screen resolution: On Windows® 7: 1. To use Windows® 8.1 Refresh everything without affecting your HDTV. From the Desktop Mode screen...
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.... • Use other compatible power cord. Ensure that your computer is turned on your area's power requirements. • Adjust the voltage settings. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 43 Contact the ASUS Service Center about installing another PSU on . • Ensure that the power cord is unplugged from the power outlet. Press the power...
.... • Use other compatible power cord. Ensure that your computer is turned on your area's power requirements. • Adjust the voltage settings. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 43 Contact the ASUS Service Center about installing another PSU on . • Ensure that the power cord is unplugged from the power outlet. Press the power...
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... are installed. Move your computer. • Reinstall the operating system. • S end the damaged hard disk drive to ASUS Service Center for servicing. • Replace with a new hard disk drive. • Replace with better air flow. ENGLISH...modules. • Remove the extra memory modules that you have installed, then try again. • Contact the ASUS Service Center for the correct port. • Disconnect and reconnect the speaker to the wrong port. If one port ...programs. • Use an anti-virus software to scan for your computer. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 45
... are installed. Move your computer. • Reinstall the operating system. • S end the damaged hard disk drive to ASUS Service Center for servicing. • Replace with a new hard disk drive. • Replace with better air flow. ENGLISH...modules. • Remove the extra memory modules that you have installed, then try again. • Contact the ASUS Service Center for the correct port. • Disconnect and reconnect the speaker to the wrong port. If one port ...programs. • Use an anti-virus software to scan for your computer. ASUS M31AD, M51AD and K30AD 45