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User Manual - Page 3
... Wireless Network Connection 63 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 65 Software...68 ASUS Scene Switch 68 ASUS Secure Delete 69 PowerRecover 71
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...
User Manual - Page 6
The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual.
2. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components.
5. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows:
WARNING! TIP: Tips for special situations.
Notebook PC User Manual
Appendix Introduces you to complete certain tasks safely and ...
User Manual - Page 22
...model)
The emergency eject is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for opening the tray. USB supports...disconnected without additional adapters.
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Notebook PC User Manual Do not use without restarting ...the computer.
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LAN Port
The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is used to eject the optical drive tray in a series...
User Manual - Page 30
... turned ON, as this may not have its battery pack installed. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures to work with a removable battery pack. The battery pack consists of a set of battery life, which can be further extended by using power...
User Manual - Page 32
... a message on the screen prompting you to make a diagnostic check of the system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture.The POST includes a record of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is powered ON with selections to enter the BIOS Setup. If you turn...
User Manual - Page 35
.... It takes a few hours to fully charge the battery when the Notebook PC is turned OFF and may fail to charge as soon as the Notebook PC is too high.
Notebook PC User Manual
35 The battery stops charging if the temperature is too high or the battery voltage is connected to extend recovery capacity or else...
User Manual - Page 38
... way) will blink in the BIOS Setup. Recover by pressing any are ...Notebook PC User Manual Sleep is not in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. When you want to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).You can define "Sleep/Hibernate" or "Shut Down" for closing the display panel or pressing the power button. ACPI power management settings...
User Manual - Page 40
"ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command.
Windows software settings are necessary to -Disk depending on -screen-display.
Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness
Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases...
User Manual - Page 57
IMPORTANT! Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. Storage Devices
Storage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other forms of the Flash Memory Slot differs by models.
Refer to the previous chapter to various data storage devices. Notebook PC User Manual
57 SD / MMC MS / MS Pro
The actual...
User Manual - Page 79
... is necessary even if your hard disk drive is in order to download individual software drivers and utilities.
If updates or replacement of hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system.
The stability and compatibility of...
User Manual - Page 86
... drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and
try again. 2. A-10
Notebook PC User Manual Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase.
2. If the problem still exist, contact your data to read or write discs.
1. You must backup all your local service center and ask an...
User Manual - Page 89
...see if the problem is available on the ASUS website.
Update the BIOS to un-install them in DOS mode. A. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with your problem. WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual
A-13 Software Problem -
Ensure your system for viruses. 4.
Check your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process.
ASUS bundled software When...
User Manual - Page 91
.... Follow the instructions shown.
4. You must "Restore Defaults" on the Notebook PC.
3. Notebook PC User Manual
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Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website and save it in your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Use the...
User Manual - Page 93
... models)
Creating the Recovery DVD: 1.
According to complete the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual
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Insert a blank
writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting...
User Manual - Page 94
... at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to do so, during the recovery process or else your important data before the system recovery.
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WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to back up all your partitions will overwrite your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. A-18
Notebook PC User Manual Insert the...
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