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... appearing in any form or by any language in this manual may or may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR...the express written permission of the product is authorized in writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to infringe. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS...
... appearing in any form or by any language in this manual may or may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR...the express written permission of the product is authorized in writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to infringe. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS...
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Contents Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 49 Recovering your system 56 Appendix Windows® 8.1 User Manual Starting for the first time 61 Windows® 8.1 lock screen 61 Using the Windows® UI 62 Working with Windows® apps 65 Other keyboard shortcuts 70 Turning your Desktop PC OFF 71 Putting your Desktop PC to sleep 71 Entering the BIOS Setup 72 Recovering your system 73 ASUS contact information ASUS contact information 76
Contents Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 49 Recovering your system 56 Appendix Windows® 8.1 User Manual Starting for the first time 61 Windows® 8.1 lock screen 61 Using the Windows® UI 62 Working with Windows® apps 65 Other keyboard shortcuts 70 Turning your Desktop PC OFF 71 Putting your Desktop PC to sleep 71 Entering the BIOS Setup 72 Recovering your system 73 ASUS contact information ASUS contact information 76
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... to prevent injury to yourself when trying to the following symbols used in your Desktop PC: • C:\Program Files(X86)\ASUS\eManual Where to find more information Refer to complete a task. CAUTION: I�n�f�o�r�m��a�... to the ASUS website www.asus.com. Refer to complete a task. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of local Technical Support Engineer. • The user manual is located in the following folder in this manual. IMPORTANT: ...
... to prevent injury to yourself when trying to the following symbols used in your Desktop PC: • C:\Program Files(X86)\ASUS\eManual Where to find more information Refer to complete a task. CAUTION: I�n�f�o�r�m��a�... to the ASUS website www.asus.com. Refer to complete a task. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of local Technical Support Engineer. • The user manual is located in the following folder in this manual. IMPORTANT: ...
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... section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 4 of your computer. 2. Using the onboard display output ports Connect your...
... section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 4 of your computer. 2. Using the onboard display output ports Connect your...
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Contact your computer. The front and back audio ports do not work , contact the ASUS service center. Try both the front and back audio ports. If one port failed, check if the port is properly connected to a router or hub. ...;o�m��p�u��te�r�'�s�u�s��e�r manual for the correct LAN settings. Speaker or headphone does not work. Try using another LAN cable. Reinstall the audio driver ASUS M70AD 53 Reinstall the LAN driver Audio Problem No Audio Possible Cause Speaker or headphone is...
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All Rights Reserved ASUS Desktop PC Windows 8.1 User Manual Appendix Windows® 8.1 User Manual E8607 First Edition August 2013 Copyright © ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
All Rights Reserved ASUS Desktop PC Windows 8.1 User Manual Appendix Windows® 8.1 User Manual E8607 First Edition August 2013 Copyright © ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
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... A-14 Recovering your system A-15 Resetting your PC A-15 Recovering from a system image file A-15 Removing everything and reinstalling Windows A-17 60 Windows® 8.1 User Manual
... A-14 Recovering your system A-15 Resetting your PC A-15 Recovering from a system image file A-15 Removing everything and reinstalling Windows A-17 60 Windows® 8.1 User Manual
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... Windows® User Interface (UI) is required to run Windows® apps. live tiles Windows® apps These are fully launched. 62 Windows® 8.1 User Manual
... Windows® User Interface (UI) is required to run Windows® apps. live tiles Windows® apps These are fully launched. 62 Windows® 8.1 User Manual
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Hover your mouse pointer to launch the Charms bar. 64 Windows® 8.1 User Manual NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on the lower left corner then tap to go back to the Start screen. NOTE: This hotspot ...
Hover your mouse pointer to launch the Charms bar. 64 Windows® 8.1 User Manual NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on the lower left corner then tap to go back to the Start screen. NOTE: This hotspot ...
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Pinning an app on your keyboard. From the settings bar, click Pin to display its settings bar. 3. Launch the All Apps screen. 2. From the All Apps screen, right-click an app to Start. 66 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Launching the All Apps screen • On the Start screen, click . • From the Start screen, press , then press on the Start screen 1. ENGLISH Accessing the All Apps screen From the All Apps screen, you can configure an apps settings or pin an app to the Start screen or to the Desktop mode taskbar.
Pinning an app on your keyboard. From the settings bar, click Pin to display its settings bar. 3. Launch the All Apps screen. 2. From the All Apps screen, right-click an app to Start. 66 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Launching the All Apps screen • On the Start screen, click . • From the Start screen, press , then press on the Start screen 1. ENGLISH Accessing the All Apps screen From the All Apps screen, you can configure an apps settings or pin an app to the Start screen or to the Desktop mode taskbar.
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... charm allows you to access and share files with the devices attached to access the PC settings of your Desktop PC. 68 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Settings This charm allows you to your Desktop PC. Start This charm reverts the display back to look for files, applications, or programs in your...
... charm allows you to access and share files with the devices attached to access the PC settings of your Desktop PC. 68 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Settings This charm allows you to your Desktop PC. Start This charm reverts the display back to look for files, applications, or programs in your...
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... the Second screen pane. Launches the Computer window on the desktop. + + + + + + + + Opens the File search pane. Opens Ease of Windows tools 70 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Opens the Settings search pane. Opens the Devices pane. Opens the Share pane. Minimizes all currently active screens. Opens the Everywhere search pane. + + + + Opens the...
... the Second screen pane. Launches the Computer window on the desktop. + + + + + + + + Opens the File search pane. Opens Ease of Windows tools 70 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Opens the Settings search pane. Opens the Devices pane. Opens the Share pane. Minimizes all currently active screens. Opens the Everywhere search pane. + + + + Opens the...
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...;u�r�in the Desktop PC. Reconnect the power cord and press the power button to turn on your Desktop PC. 72 Windows® 8.1 User Manual ENGLISH Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for at least four seconds to shut...
...;u�r�in the Desktop PC. Reconnect the power cord and press the power button to turn on your Desktop PC. 72 Windows® 8.1 User Manual ENGLISH Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for at least four seconds to shut...
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Click Next. 7. Wait for a while for the process to the recovery drive and then click Next. 5. Click Recovery > Create a recovery drive. 4. When the process is completed, click Finish. 74 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Click Copy the recovery partition from the PC to complete. 8. Click Create. ENGLISH 3. Select the USB storage device where you want to copy the recovery files. 6.
Click Next. 7. Wait for a while for the process to the recovery drive and then click Next. 5. Click Recovery > Create a recovery drive. 4. When the process is completed, click Finish. 74 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Click Copy the recovery partition from the PC to complete. 8. Click Create. ENGLISH 3. Select the USB storage device where you want to copy the recovery files. 6.
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...: Authorised representative in Europe: Address: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. 4F, No.150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS Computer GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN, GERMANY 76 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 Telephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail info...
...: Authorised representative in Europe: Address: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. 4F, No.150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS Computer GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN, GERMANY 76 Windows® 8.1 User Manual Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 Telephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail info...