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...Disabling the Touchpad automatically 57 Storage 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...
...Disabling the Touchpad automatically 57 Storage 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...
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... Started Gives you to data, components, or persons. Notes for safe operation. There may be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Using...
... Started Gives you to data, components, or persons. Notes for safe operation. There may be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Using...
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... display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery...
... display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery...
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... unlocked position. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. 1 2 3 4 18 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup...
... unlocked position. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. 1 2 3 4 18 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup...
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... 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. Notebook PC User Manual 19 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 speakers. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that...
... 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. Notebook PC User Manual 19 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 speakers. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that...
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... a boot menu with any materials that controls the POST is not a problem with an operating system. This indicates that is part of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you need to run through a series of the system. Press [ESC] and you will be correct when you may adjust the brightness by using the hot keys. DO...
... a boot menu with any materials that controls the POST is not a problem with an operating system. This indicates that is part of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you need to run through a series of the system. Press [ESC] and you will be correct when you may adjust the brightness by using the hot keys. DO...
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Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be periodically refreshed and power consumption is the same as Suspend-toRAM (STR). This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 By doing this, RAM does not have to be...
Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be periodically refreshed and power consumption is the same as Suspend-toRAM (STR). This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 By doing this, RAM does not have to be...
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... Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness LCD...
... Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness LCD...
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... touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. (on selected models) Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. 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 Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect...
... touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. (on selected models) Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. 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 Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect...
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..., formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. This Notebook PC has a single built-in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual SD / MMC MS / MS Pro IMPORTANT! WARNING! Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the card or else data loss may change so compatibility may occur. IMPORTANT! To prevent data loss, use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader that can use memory cards from devices...
..., formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. This Notebook PC has a single built-in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual SD / MMC MS / MS Pro IMPORTANT! WARNING! Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the card or else data loss may change so compatibility may occur. IMPORTANT! To prevent data loss, use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader that can use memory cards from devices...
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... your hard disk drive is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. The stability and compatibility of the support disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working order. The choices and languages will depend on the territory.The levels of the factory pre-install. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 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. The stability and compatibility of the support disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working order. The choices and languages will depend on the territory.The levels of the factory pre-install. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that...
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...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. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults...
...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. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults...
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... 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. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. You will have Administrator rights. To set . Re-type to enter and configure the BIOS settings. Password is only asked for when entering Setup. The Administrator Password is then set the password: 1. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC 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. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. You will have Administrator rights. To set . Re-type to enter and configure the BIOS settings. Password is only asked for when entering Setup. The Administrator Password is then set the password: 1. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC User...
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... Aptio Setup Utility - If you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. Select an interface you log in with Administrator privilege. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be altered when you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be disabled. The USB Interface Security settings can only be locked and hidden simultaneously. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB Interface...
... Aptio Setup Utility - If you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. Select an interface you log in with Administrator privilege. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be altered when you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be disabled. The USB Interface Security settings can only be locked and hidden simultaneously. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB Interface...
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... 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. Click Set User Password and repeat the previous steps to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 3. To set Master Password before setting the User Password. Re-type to set . • The HDD Password can only be in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Create New Password Set...
... 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. Click Set User Password and repeat the previous steps to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 3. To set Master Password before setting the User Password. Re-type to set . • The HDD Password can only be in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Create New Password Set...
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.... 2. Hardware Problem - A-10 Notebook PC User Manual If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Unknown Reason - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. You must backup all your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Keyboard / Hotkey...
.... 2. Hardware Problem - A-10 Notebook PC User Manual If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Unknown Reason - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. You must backup all your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Keyboard / Hotkey...
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... the MB, HDD, or NB; A-12 Notebook PC User Manual You must backup all your data to decrease system load. 3. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Mechanical Problem - IMPORTANT! Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. visit a local service center for replacement. IMPORTANT! C. D. please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high...
... the MB, HDD, or NB; A-12 Notebook PC User Manual You must backup all your data to decrease system load. 3. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Mechanical Problem - IMPORTANT! Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. visit a local service center for replacement. IMPORTANT! C. D. please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high...
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... 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. 2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Software Problem - Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Connect your model from the ASUS website and save it in battery mode [Static] [No] [4] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Press ENTER to...
... 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. 2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Software Problem - Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Connect your model from the ASUS website and save it in battery mode [Static] [No] [4] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Press ENTER to...
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... create the Recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Recover Windows to complete the recovery process. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
... create the Recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Recover Windows to complete the recovery process. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
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Follow the onscreen instructions to restore the image. 4. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. 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 hard drive. Select...
Follow the onscreen instructions to restore the image. 4. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. 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 hard drive. Select...