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... Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Memory Card Reader 62 Hard Disk Drive 63 Memory (RAM 66 Network Connections 69 Wired Network Connections 69 Wireless Network Connections 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 75 USB Charger+...77 Instant On...77 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Troubleshooting A-10 Recovery options for your Notebook PC A-15 Using Recovery Partition A-15 Using DVD Recovery (on selected models A-16 DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models...
... Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Memory Card Reader 62 Hard Disk Drive 63 Memory (RAM 66 Network Connections 69 Wired Network Connections 69 Wireless Network Connections 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 75 USB Charger+...77 Instant On...77 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Troubleshooting A-10 Recovery options for your Notebook PC A-15 Using Recovery Partition A-15 Using DVD Recovery (on selected models A-16 DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models...
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... using the Notebook PC's components. 5. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. IMPORTANT! Getting Started Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual. 2. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional...
... using the Notebook PC's components. 5. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. IMPORTANT! Getting Started Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual. 2. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional...
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... a dry cloth. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to...
... a dry cloth. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to...
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... Special Keyboard functions under Chapter 3. 7 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up from suspend mode. The power button only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with special keyboard functions that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 5 Power Button The power button turns the Notebook PC ON and OFF, and wakes it up the included touchpad utility to allow quick access to turn ON and once to Windows, and control multimedia functions. Notebook PC User Manual...
... Special Keyboard functions under Chapter 3. 7 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up from suspend mode. The power button only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with special keyboard functions that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 5 Power Button The power button turns the Notebook PC ON and OFF, and wakes it up the included touchpad utility to allow quick access to turn ON and once to Windows, and control multimedia functions. Notebook PC User Manual...
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This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 2 USB Port (2.0) 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 sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones, or can be used to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Right...
This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 2 USB Port (2.0) 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 sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones, or can be used to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Right...
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... computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between an audio/video source and an audio and/or video monitor. Notebook PC User Manual 25 The built-in a series up to a local network. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a larger external display. 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is...
... computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between an audio/video source and an audio and/or video monitor. Notebook PC User Manual 25 The built-in a series up to a local network. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a larger external display. 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is...
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... may adjust the brightness by using the BIOS Setup program. When the test is created by using the hot keys. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is used to make a diagnostic check of the system. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn it will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration...
... may adjust the brightness by using the BIOS Setup program. When the test is created by using the hot keys. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is used to make a diagnostic check of the system. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn it will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration...
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... to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [fn f1] to remain powered. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be OFF in this mode.) Hibernate is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated because certain wake-up components like LAN needs to activate this option. By doing this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 41 Because RAM is...
... to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [fn f1] to remain powered. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be OFF in this mode.) Hibernate is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated because certain wake-up components like LAN needs to activate this option. By doing this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 41 Because RAM is...
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... the Notebook PC in power management setup). When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 43 Radio Tower (f2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a command. Sun Down Icon (f5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (f6): Increases the display brightness LCD Icon (f7): Toggles the display panel ON and...
... the Notebook PC in power management setup). When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 43 Radio Tower (f2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a command. Sun Down Icon (f5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (f6): Increases the display brightness LCD Icon (f7): Toggles the display panel ON and...
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... Notebook PC User Manual For some models, this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Locking the touchpad 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. Crossed-out Touchpad (f9): Toggles the built-in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting...
... Notebook PC User Manual For some models, this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Locking the touchpad 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. Crossed-out Touchpad (f9): Toggles the built-in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting...
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... loss may change so compatibility may occur. SD Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and memory card specifications. To prevent data loss, use the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader slot that supports SD card formats, and utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Memory Card Reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in the Windows® notification area before removing the memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual
... loss may change so compatibility may occur. SD Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and memory card specifications. To prevent data loss, use the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader slot that supports SD card formats, and utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Memory Card Reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in the Windows® notification area before removing the memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual
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... lets you save battery power while your Notebook PC is a technology that allows you to quick charge mobile devices via your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. If your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. Instant On Instant On is a default-enabled feature in two seconds, even after your Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode. Notebook PC User Manual 77 Deep S3 is on standby using these two battery saving modes: Performance mode and Battery saving mode.
... lets you save battery power while your Notebook PC is a technology that allows you to quick charge mobile devices via your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. If your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. Instant On Instant On is a default-enabled feature in two seconds, even after your Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode. Notebook PC User Manual 77 Deep S3 is on standby using these two battery saving modes: Performance mode and Battery saving mode.
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... pre-configured in good working state provided that your dealer for all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your hard disk drive is in order to provide additional software not included as part of the factory pre-install. Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. A recovery disc is optional and...
... pre-configured in good working state provided that your dealer for all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your hard disk drive is in order to provide additional software not included as part of the factory pre-install. Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. A recovery disc is optional and...
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... Password is only asked for when entering Setup. The password length must be asked when you power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. To clear the password: 1. Password is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). Re-type to enter and configure the BIOS settings. If ONLY the user 's password is set , then this is then cleared. On the Security screen, select Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults...
... Password is only asked for when entering Setup. The password length must be asked when you power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. To clear the password: 1. Password is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). Re-type to enter and configure the BIOS settings. If ONLY the user 's password is set , then this is then cleared. On the Security screen, select Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults...
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... you power on password and must be asked for when entering Setup. A-8 Notebook PC User Manual F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save ESC : Exit Version 2.14.1219. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords *** Administrator Password Status User Password Status Administrator Password User Password NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter : Select +/- : Change Opt...
... you power on password and must be asked for when entering Setup. A-8 Notebook PC User Manual F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save ESC : Exit Version 2.14.1219. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords *** Administrator Password Status User Password Status Administrator Password User Password NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter : Select +/- : Change Opt...
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... updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your system using the system recovery partition function or the recovery DVD. Troubleshooting This section presents some common problems and possible solutions for assistance. You must back up from the ASUS website. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from sleep or hibernate mode. • Remove upgraded parts such as RAM, hard disk drive (HDD), WLAN/Bluetooth module if they were installed...
... updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your system using the system recovery partition function or the recovery DVD. Troubleshooting This section presents some common problems and possible solutions for assistance. You must back up from the ASUS website. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from sleep or hibernate mode. • Remove upgraded parts such as RAM, hard disk drive (HDD), WLAN/Bluetooth module if they were installed...
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... file error". Install an anti-virus software to incompatible memory. • Remove software applications. If an additional memory was installed after system bootup. • Remove the additional memory. You must back up all your data to the latest version with Easy Flash in Windows or AFLASH in Windows Safe Mode. • Check your system for viruses. • Try restoring your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD. A blue screen...
... file error". Install an anti-virus software to incompatible memory. • Remove software applications. If an additional memory was installed after system bootup. • Remove the additional memory. You must back up all your data to the latest version with Easy Flash in Windows or AFLASH in Windows Safe Mode. • Check your system for viruses. • Try restoring your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD. A blue screen...
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...New BIOS P l a t f o r m : U n k n o w n Ve r s i o n : U n k n o w n Build Date: Unknown Build Time: Unknown 0 EFI FS0 FS1 [ ]: Switch [ ] : Choose [q] : Exit [Enter]: Enter/Execute 5. Aptio Setup Utility - A-14 Notebook PC User Manual M����a�i��n� Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit POST Logo Type Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power...
...New BIOS P l a t f o r m : U n k n o w n Ve r s i o n : U n k n o w n Build Date: Unknown Build Time: Unknown 0 EFI FS0 FS1 [ ]: Switch [ ] : Choose [q] : Exit [Enter]: Enter/Execute 5. Aptio Setup Utility - A-14 Notebook PC User Manual M����a�i��n� Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit POST Logo Type Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power...
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... Recovery: 1. Click the ASUS icon on selected models) AI Recovery The AI Recovery is created at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Do not restart or turn off your desktop then select Backup and Restore > AI Recovery Burner. 2. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive "C". A-16 Notebook PC User Manual Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to DVD/BD. Recover Windows to complete the recovery...
... Recovery: 1. Click the ASUS icon on selected models) AI Recovery The AI Recovery is created at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Do not restart or turn off your desktop then select Backup and Restore > AI Recovery Burner. 2. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive "C". A-16 Notebook PC User Manual Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to DVD/BD. Recover Windows to complete the recovery...
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... Backup. 3. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Ensure to connect the power adapter to do so, during the recovery process. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. If you choose to create ISO backup files, select the path where you can use them to recover your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to complete creating...
... Backup. 3. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Ensure to connect the power adapter to do so, during the recovery process. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. If you choose to create ISO backup files, select the path where you can use them to recover your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to complete creating...
