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... Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Flash Memory Card Reader 62 Hard Disk Drive 63 Memory (RAM 66 Connections...67 Network Connection 67 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 69 Windows Wireless Network Connection 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 73 USB Charger+...76 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-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive...
... Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Flash Memory Card Reader 62 Hard Disk Drive 63 Memory (RAM 66 Connections...67 Network Connection 67 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 69 Windows Wireless Network Connection 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 73 USB Charger+...76 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-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive...
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... User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this guide, allowing you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started Gives you to use them. About This User's Manual You are used throughout this manual. Knowing the Parts Gives you to complete certain tasks safely...
... User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this guide, allowing you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started Gives you to use them. About This User's Manual You are used throughout this manual. Knowing the Parts Gives you to complete certain tasks safely...
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... of warm water and remove any part of the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose...
... of warm water and remove any part of the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose...
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... this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for this spring lock must be held in a compartment. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the unlocked position. Battery Lock - When the battery pack is not connected...
... this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for this spring lock must be held in a compartment. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the unlocked position. Battery Lock - When the battery pack is not connected...
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... Jack This jack provides connection to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port 3.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Right Side 12 3 4 56 78 1 Headphone Output Jack Combo The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series...
... Jack This jack provides connection to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port 3.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Right Side 12 3 4 56 78 1 Headphone Output Jack Combo The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series...
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... the display. IMPORTANT! The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn it will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you will be correct when you need to run through a series of the system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that the hard disk is created by using the hot keys...
... the display. IMPORTANT! The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn it will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you will be correct when you need to run through a series of the system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that the hard disk is created by using the hot keys...
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... 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. Hibernate saves more power compared to keep (refresh) the data. By doing this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this , RAM...
... 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. Hibernate saves more power compared to keep (refresh) the data. By doing this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this , RAM...
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... the keyboard light brightness. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Follow the icons instead of the function keys. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on model but the functions should remain the same. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual...
... the keyboard light brightness. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Follow the icons instead of the function keys. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on model but the functions should remain the same. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual...
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... LOCKED (disabled). NOTE: Selected models have an indicator 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 Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external...
... LOCKED (disabled). NOTE: Selected models have an indicator 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 Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external...
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... most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal highbandwidth PCI bus. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the card or else data loss may change without warning. This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones...
... most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal highbandwidth PCI bus. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the card or else data loss may change without warning. This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones...
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... pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on the installed operating system. A recovery disc is in order to download individual software drivers and utilities.
... pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on the installed operating system. A recovery disc is in order to download individual software drivers and utilities.
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...[Windows Boot Manager] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Boot Option #2 [P0: ST9750423AS ...] Boot Option #3 [PB0o: oWt ODpCtioWnD#71500BPKT...] P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS PrioritieWs indows Boot Manager Hard Device BBS Priorities P0: ST9750423AS Add New Boot Option Disabled Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. System BIOS Settings...
...[Windows Boot Manager] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Boot Option #2 [P0: ST9750423AS ...] Boot Option #3 [PB0o: oWt ODpCtioWnD#71500BPKT...] P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS PrioritieWs indows Boot Manager Hard Device BBS Priorities P0: ST9750423AS Add New Boot Option Disabled Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. System BIOS Settings...
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...length 20 Set User Password Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. To clear the password: 1. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. You will have Administrator rights. If ONLY the user's password is set , then this is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). Leave the Confirm New Password field...
...length 20 Set User Password Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. To clear the password: 1. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. You will have Administrator rights. If ONLY the user's password is set , then this is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). Leave the Confirm New Password field...
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External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB Interface Security. 2. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. To lock the USB interface: 1. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be locked and...
External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB Interface Security. 2. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. To lock the USB interface: 1. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be locked and...
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... steps to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. HDD Password Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. �M�a��in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Create New Password Set the system boot order. ***Advanced to set the HDD password: 1. If ONLY...
... steps to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. HDD Password Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. �M�a��in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Create New Password Set the system boot order. ***Advanced to set the HDD password: 1. If ONLY...
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... an engineer for assistance. Update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Hardware Problem - Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Unknown Reason - Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If problem still persists, try again. 3. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual
... an engineer for assistance. Update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Hardware Problem - Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Unknown Reason - Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If problem still persists, try again. 3. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual
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Symptom & Solutions: A. visit a local service center for replacement. C. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is equipped with a wireless card? If you have many applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. IMPORTANT! Wireless Card How to decrease...
Symptom & Solutions: A. visit a local service center for replacement. C. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is equipped with a wireless card? If you have many applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. IMPORTANT! Wireless Card How to decrease...
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...must Restore Defaults on the Notebook PC. 3. Software Problem - Aptio Setup Utility - Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Configuration USB Configuration Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. ASUS Tek. Follow the instructions shown. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Easy Flash Utility...
...must Restore Defaults on the Notebook PC. 3. Software Problem - Aptio Setup Utility - Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Configuration USB Configuration Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. ASUS Tek. Follow the instructions shown. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Easy Flash Utility...
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... complete the recovery process. According to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to complete creating the recovery DVD. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. IMPORTANT! Using Recovery DVD (on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40...
... complete the recovery process. According to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to complete creating the recovery DVD. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. IMPORTANT! Using Recovery DVD (on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40...
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... for updated drivers and utilities. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Restoring will be unusable. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to back up all your hard drive. Ensure to connect the power adapter...
... for updated drivers and utilities. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Restoring will be unusable. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to back up all your hard drive. Ensure to connect the power adapter...