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... prohibit such devices. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be used in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be switched OFF in order to qualified...
... prohibit such devices. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be used in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be switched OFF in order to qualified...
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... is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow you to bend or press the panel. 4 Light Sensor (on selected models) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in the Windows operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features are described in section 3. 13 2 Knowing the Parts 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an ultra-clear flat panel which the keys can be...
... is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow you to bend or press the panel. 4 Light Sensor (on selected models) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in the Windows operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features are described in section 3. 13 2 Knowing the Parts 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses an ultra-clear flat panel which the keys can be...
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... decreasing hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. tion after the memory is used to insert or remove the battery pack. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked...
... decreasing hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. tion after the memory is used to insert or remove the battery pack. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked...
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... Interface) compliant de- Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. USB allows many devices to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Use this feature for digital audio output. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable...
... Interface) compliant de- Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. USB allows many devices to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Use this feature for digital audio output. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable...
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... of the battery. 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is designed to install the battery pack. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 25 You must be used . Because batteries also have its battery pack installed, use with a removable battery pack...
... of the battery. 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is designed to install the battery pack. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 25 You must be used . Because batteries also have its battery pack installed, use with a removable battery pack...
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..., the display panel flashes when the power is correctly detected and ready for more effective scan and repair but the process will first run slower. IMPORTANT! The software that the hard disk is turned ON. If you need to run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to correct the conflict by using the hot keys. This is part of a new operating system...
..., the display panel flashes when the power is correctly detected and ready for more effective scan and repair but the process will first run slower. IMPORTANT! The software that the hard disk is turned ON. If you need to run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to correct the conflict by using the hot keys. This is part of a new operating system...
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... battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). When you resume your last status (such as a document scrolled down for closing the display panel or pressing the power button. Because RAM is not in the Windows > Control Panel > Power Options. Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can also use the keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to see this mode. "Shut Down" will be OFF in this option. These power control cannot be configured...
... battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). When you resume your last status (such as a document scrolled down for closing the display panel or pressing the power button. Because RAM is not in the Windows > Control Panel > Power Options. Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can also use the keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to see this mode. "Shut Down" will be OFF in this option. These power control cannot be configured...
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... light. MODE NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on model but the functions should remain the same. "e" Icon (F4): Pressing this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Crossed-out Touchpad (F9): Toggles the built-in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect...
... light. MODE NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on model but the functions should remain the same. "e" Icon (F4): Pressing this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Crossed-out Touchpad (F9): Toggles the built-in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect...
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..., the typed letters will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to the access time. The light flashes proportional to -RAM (Sleep) mode. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is charged or completely drained. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is activated when lighted. Wireless Indicator This is connected. Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device...
..., the typed letters will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to the access time. The light flashes proportional to -RAM (Sleep) mode. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is charged or completely drained. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is activated when lighted. Wireless Indicator This is connected. Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device...
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... loss, use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may change so compatibility may occur. 4 Using the Notebook PC Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in memory card reader is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth...
... loss, use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may change so compatibility may occur. 4 Using the Notebook PC Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in memory card reader is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth...
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... silicon manufacturing process that will appear. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on system startup). The security features provided by the TPM are internally supported by TPM. (You have an Owner before it . Each individual TPM must have to restart the Notebook PC after setting the password to sensitive data. Use this item to backup your TPM secured data. 54 On...
... silicon manufacturing process that will appear. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on system startup). The security features provided by the TPM are internally supported by TPM. (You have an Owner before it . Each individual TPM must have to restart the Notebook PC after setting the password to sensitive data. Use this item to backup your TPM secured data. 54 On...
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... selected devices.) Data transmission. It is required to open the SMS Express window and read your local service provider's. In marketing 3G services, video telephony has often been used in the system tray, indicating the connection status: Watcher cannot detect the 3G modem. Selected models integrate a SIM card slot for roaming service. (This service may not be available.) New SMS message. 4 Using the Notebook PC 3G Watcher Software...
... selected devices.) Data transmission. It is required to open the SMS Express window and read your local service provider's. In marketing 3G services, video telephony has often been used in the system tray, indicating the connection status: Watcher cannot detect the 3G modem. Selected models integrate a SIM card slot for roaming service. (This service may not be available.) New SMS message. 4 Using the Notebook PC 3G Watcher Software...
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..., or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. A recovery disc is in order to download individual software drivers and utilities. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to provide additional software not included as part of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. A Appendix Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its original working order. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications...
..., or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. A recovery disc is in order to download individual software drivers and utilities. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to provide additional software not included as part of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. A Appendix Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its original working order. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications...
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...-year-warranty using the Notebook PC with temperatures between 10℃ and 30℃ if you charge the battery pack every three months. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is disabled. Hardware Problem - Common Problems and Solutions A Appendix Hardware Problem - Hardware Problem - Register the Notebook PC for assistance. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Built-in Camera The built...
...-year-warranty using the Notebook PC with temperatures between 10℃ and 30℃ if you charge the battery pack every three months. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is disabled. Hardware Problem - Common Problems and Solutions A Appendix Hardware Problem - Hardware Problem - Register the Notebook PC for assistance. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Built-in Camera The built...
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... "Network Adapter" item. Able to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? Mechanical Problem - Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high? 1. A-10 Power ON by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4) 2. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all...
... "Network Adapter" item. Able to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? Mechanical Problem - Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high? 1. A-10 Power ON by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4) 2. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all...
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... install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be downloaded from viruses.) (NOTE: Make sure that you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to protect yourself from the ASUS website. (WARNING: Make sure your problem. Reinstall the latest version "Power4 Gear" utility to un-install them in DOS mode. Remove additional memory. Update the BIOS to incompatible memory. 2. A-11 If additional memory was installed...
... install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be downloaded from viruses.) (NOTE: Make sure that you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to protect yourself from the ASUS website. (WARNING: Make sure your problem. Reinstall the latest version "Power4 Gear" utility to un-install them in DOS mode. Remove additional memory. Update the BIOS to incompatible memory. 2. A-11 If additional memory was installed...
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... Manufacture Defaults" after updating (flashing) the BIOS. A Appendix Software Problem - After entering BIOS setup page, go to enter BIOS setup page when the ASUS logo appears during system boot-up. Click Flash to a temporary location (such as the root in your Driver & Utility CD that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file, press [F2] to Exit page and choose Load Manufacture Defaults. You can be found in C:\) 4. Use the "WINFLASH" utility to update your model...
... Manufacture Defaults" after updating (flashing) the BIOS. A Appendix Software Problem - After entering BIOS setup page, go to enter BIOS setup page when the ASUS logo appears during system boot-up. Click Flash to a temporary location (such as the root in your Driver & Utility CD that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file, press [F2] to Exit page and choose Load Manufacture Defaults. You can be found in C:\) 4. Use the "WINFLASH" utility to update your model...
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... NOTE: Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Recover Windows to first partition only. Press [Enter] to complete the recovery process. Follow the on-screen instructions to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled] 3. A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Read the "ASUS Preload Wizard" screen and click Next. 4. Recover Windows to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". Take your data files...
... NOTE: Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Recover Windows to first partition only. Press [Enter] to complete the recovery process. Follow the on-screen instructions to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled] 3. A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Read the "ASUS Preload Wizard" screen and click Next. 4. Recover Windows to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". Take your data files...
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... floppy disks or to a network drive and make note of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on -screen instructions to do so) during the recovery process or else your partitions will delete all partitions from your hard disk drive is in good working order. NOTE: Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Before using the down cursor and press to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". Restart the Notebook PC and...
... floppy disks or to a network drive and make note of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on -screen instructions to do so) during the recovery process or else your partitions will delete all partitions from your hard disk drive is in good working order. NOTE: Please visit www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Before using the down cursor and press to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as drive "C". Restart the Notebook PC and...
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... to install drivers or reboot. TPM (Trusted Platform Module) (on the system board that will appear to be eliminated. With USB, the traditional complex cables from back panel of both rising edge and falling edge. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is stopped and most of an operating system and is used to connect the Ethernet card to a host (generally a Hub or Switch) is a hardware-based...
... to install drivers or reboot. TPM (Trusted Platform Module) (on the system board that will appear to be eliminated. With USB, the traditional complex cables from back panel of both rising edge and falling edge. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is stopped and most of an operating system and is used to connect the Ethernet card to a host (generally a Hub or Switch) is a hardware-based...