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... Card Reader 61 Hard Disk Drive 62 Memory (RAM 65 Connections...66 Network Connection 66 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 68 Windows Wireless Network Connection 70 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 72 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-7 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...
... Card Reader 61 Hard Disk Drive 62 Memory (RAM 65 Connections...66 Network Connection 66 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 68 Windows Wireless Network Connection 70 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 72 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-7 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...
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... to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! Getting Started Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Notes for safe operation. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Using the Notebook PC...
... to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! Getting Started Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Notes for safe operation. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Using the Notebook PC...
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...power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook... or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Seek servicing if the...
...power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook... or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Seek servicing if the...
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.... Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is not connected. When the battery pack is installed. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects...
.... Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in the unlocked position. 3 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is not connected. When the battery pack is installed. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects...
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... specifications for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port 2.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is being transferred by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is compatible with USB devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Using this feature for details on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners. USB allows many devices to connect an external microphone...
... specifications for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port 2.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is being transferred by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is compatible with USB devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Using this feature for details on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners. USB allows many devices to connect an external microphone...
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... buy extras for storing. WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual 35 Any temperatures above or below this Notebook PC. Because batteries also have a shelf life, it can be used . If there is higher than the outside temperature. To remove the battery pack: 2 1 3 IMPORTANT! Only use with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center.
... buy extras for storing. WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual 35 Any temperatures above or below this Notebook PC. Because batteries also have a shelf life, it can be used . If there is higher than the outside temperature. To remove the battery pack: 2 1 3 IMPORTANT! Only use with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center.
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... is created by using the BIOS Setup program. WARNING! Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you to enter the BIOS Setup. If necessary, you may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if the hard disk was not preloaded with the display. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of a new operating system. 36 Notebook PC User Manual This...
... is created by using the BIOS Setup program. WARNING! Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you to enter the BIOS Setup. If necessary, you may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if the hard disk was not preloaded with the display. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of a new operating system. 36 Notebook PC User Manual This...
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... mode. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this mode.) 42 Notebook PC User Manual Sleep is not in the BIOS Setup. This function stores your work if any are designed to save as much electricity as possible by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will close all applications and ask if you can also use by turning...
... mode. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this mode.) 42 Notebook PC User Manual Sleep is not in the BIOS Setup. This function stores your work if any are designed to save as much electricity as possible by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will close all applications and ask if you can also use by turning...
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... -screen-display. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in 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 Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. 44 Notebook PC User Manual Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN...
... -screen-display. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in 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 Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. 44 Notebook PC User Manual Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN...
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...): This key toggles power savings between different display color enhancement modes in order to maximize performance versus battery time. Notebook PC User Manual 45 This allows switching between various power saving modes. Fn+V: Toggles "Life Frame" software application. 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. You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD...
...): This key toggles power savings between different display color enhancement modes in order to maximize performance versus battery time. Notebook PC User Manual 45 This allows switching between various power saving modes. Fn+V: Toggles "Life Frame" software application. 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. You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD...
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... battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery's power as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to the access time. This indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Notebook PC User Manual 51 When the built-in wireless LAN is in wireless LAN. Orange Blinking: Battery power is between 95% and 100% (with AC power). Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is activated. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in Bluetooth (BT) function is only applicable on models...
... battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery's power as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to the access time. This indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Notebook PC User Manual 51 When the built-in wireless LAN is in wireless LAN. Orange Blinking: Battery power is between 95% and 100% (with AC power). Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is activated. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in Bluetooth (BT) function is only applicable on models...
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... remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual 61 Refer to the previous chapter to various data storage devices. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. SD / MMC MS / MS Pro The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal highbandwidth PCI bus. WARNING! To prevent data loss, use "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" in memory card reader...
... remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual 61 Refer to the previous chapter to various data storage devices. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. SD / MMC MS / MS Pro The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal highbandwidth PCI bus. WARNING! To prevent data loss, use "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" in memory card reader...
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... telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by models. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (PowerOn-Self-Test) process. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is only an example.) Notebook PC User Manual 65
... telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by models. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (PowerOn-Self-Test) process. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is only an example.) Notebook PC User Manual 65
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... factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to its customers the choice of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that your hard disk drive is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 The stability and compatibility of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Operating System and Software This Notebook...
... factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to its customers the choice of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that your hard disk drive is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 The stability and compatibility of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Operating System and Software This Notebook...
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... is then set the password: 1. Administrator Password User Password Status NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD User Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Re-type to Setup and is then cleared. Password is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. If ONLY the user's password is set, then...
... is then set the password: 1. Administrator Password User Password Status NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD User Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Re-type to Setup and is then cleared. Password is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. If ONLY the user's password is set, then...
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..." driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Update the BIOS to the latest version and try restoring your data to an earlier date. 3. If not the case, try again. 3. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Hardware Problem - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS...
..." driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Update the BIOS to the latest version and try restoring your data to an earlier date. 3. If not the case, try again. 3. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Hardware Problem - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS...
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... a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual A-9 Symptom & Solutions: A. Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to detect them to another location before recovering. C. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. A. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your data to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature...
... a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual A-9 Symptom & Solutions: A. Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to detect them to another location before recovering. C. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. A. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your data to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature...
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... Volume Internal Pointing Device [Disabled] [Static] [No] [4] [Enabled] Press ENTER to run the utility to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. Software Problem - Use the "Start Easy Flash" function on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. You must "Restore Defaults" on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Follow the instructions shown. Aptio Setup Utility - BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d Legacy USB Support SATA Configuration [Enabled...
... Volume Internal Pointing Device [Disabled] [Static] [No] [4] [Enabled] Press ENTER to run the utility to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. Software Problem - Use the "Start Easy Flash" function on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. You must "Restore Defaults" on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Follow the instructions shown. Aptio Setup Utility - BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d Legacy USB Support SATA Configuration [Enabled...
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... Notebook PC User Manual According to complete the recovery process. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. 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"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting...
... Notebook PC User Manual According to complete the recovery process. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. 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"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting...
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... system recovery. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:� 1. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your important data before the system recovery. 5. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 Select OK to back up all your hard drive. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD...
... system recovery. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:� 1. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your important data before the system recovery. 5. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 Select OK to back up all your hard drive. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD...