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Contents 4. Using the Notebook PC ...35 Operating System ...36 Support Software ...36 Models with Napa chipset ...36 Pointing Device ...37 Using the Touchpad ...37 Touchpad Usage Illustrations ...38 Caring for the Touchpad ...39 Storage Devices ......
Contents 4. Using the Notebook PC ...35 Operating System ...36 Support Software ...36 Models with Napa chipset ...36 Pointing Device ...37 Using the Touchpad ...37 Touchpad Usage Illustrations ...38 Caring for the Touchpad ...39 Storage Devices ......
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...right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ "My Computer." 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject The emergency eject is compatible with different optical drives. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that can be purchased separately in order to use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. 5 2.0 USB .... 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this manual. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities.
...right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ "My Computer." 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject The emergency eject is compatible with different optical drives. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that can be purchased separately in order to use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. 5 2.0 USB .... 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this manual. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities.
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...(1/8 inch) can handle up to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Using this feature to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card. This new interface is available to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home...system. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 9 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of 100400 Mbits/sec and can be marked "DV" for digital audio output. Knowing the Parts 6 2 ...
...(1/8 inch) can handle up to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Using this feature to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card. This new interface is available to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home...system. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 9 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of 100400 Mbits/sec and can be marked "DV" for digital audio output. Knowing the Parts 6 2 ...
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... to each other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating of the Notebook PC may occur. 18 If your office supports IrDA networking, you can be connected or disconnected without a network. 3 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to... exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! USB supports hot-swapping of sight to printers. 2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on a single computer, with peripherals...
... to each other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating of the Notebook PC may occur. 18 If your office supports IrDA networking, you can be connected or disconnected without a network. 3 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to... exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! USB supports hot-swapping of sight to printers. 2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on a single computer, with peripherals...
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To prevent damage to the ASUS Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. USB supports hot-swapping of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to S-Video adapter for use ...devices so that allows routing the Notebook PC's display to a television or video projection device. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the ASUS Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger...
To prevent damage to the ASUS Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. USB supports hot-swapping of the Notebook PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to S-Video adapter for use ...devices so that allows routing the Notebook PC's display to a television or video projection device. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the ASUS Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger...
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... allows convenient use without additional adapters. Some security products may also include a motion detector to 56K V.90 transfers. The internal modem supports up to sound an alarm when moved. 21 The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 7 Modem Port The RJ...-11 modem port with eight pins is smaller than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Knowing the Parts 6 2 LAN ...
... allows convenient use without additional adapters. Some security products may also include a motion detector to 56K V.90 transfers. The internal modem supports up to sound an alarm when moved. 21 The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 7 Modem Port The RJ...-11 modem port with eight pins is smaller than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Knowing the Parts 6 2 LAN ...
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... with a universal ACDC adapter. If a three-prong plug is provided, you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use a properly grounded adapter to support different power cords as well as 220V240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT...
... with a universal ACDC adapter. If a three-prong plug is provided, you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use a properly grounded adapter to support different power cords as well as 220V240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT...
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...operating system to download individual software drivers and utilities. Touchpad activation with external USB mouse Software on Notebook PC models with a support CD that your hard disk drive is in good working state provided that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features,... extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in Windows Control Panel - Device Settings. 36 The support CD contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to its customers the choice of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed....
...operating system to download individual software drivers and utilities. Touchpad activation with external USB mouse Software on Notebook PC models with a support CD that your hard disk drive is in good working state provided that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features,... extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in Windows Control Panel - Device Settings. 36 The support CD contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to its customers the choice of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed....
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..." instructions below. 2. Usually connectors can only be flush with the Notebook PC when fully inserted. 3. If there is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one side of the socket. 40 Carefully pull the ejected ExpressCard out of the connector representing the top side... memory reader • Hard disk drive ExpressCard One 26pin Express card socket is an ExpressCard socket protector, remove it using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in one orientation. This new interface is level when inserting. 1. Look...
..." instructions below. 2. Usually connectors can only be flush with the Notebook PC when fully inserted. 3. If there is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one side of the socket. 40 Carefully pull the ejected ExpressCard out of the connector representing the top side... memory reader • Hard disk drive ExpressCard One 26pin Express card socket is an ExpressCard socket protector, remove it using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in one orientation. This new interface is level when inserting. 1. Look...
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...100 up to 100MB/sec and PIO mode 4 up to use memory cards from static electricity and strong vibrations or impact. Current IDE hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to 16.6MB/sec. This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader is the most ... drive with current capacities up to detect hard disk errors or failures before they happen. IMPORTANT! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for upgrades. Supported Memory Types MS adapter MS (Memory Stick) Duo/Pro/Duo Pro/MG MS (Memory Stick) Magic Gate (MG) MS (Memory Stick) Select 512MB...
...100 up to 100MB/sec and PIO mode 4 up to use memory cards from static electricity and strong vibrations or impact. Current IDE hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to 16.6MB/sec. This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader is the most ... drive with current capacities up to detect hard disk errors or failures before they happen. IMPORTANT! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for upgrades. Supported Memory Types MS adapter MS (Memory Stick) Duo/Pro/Duo Pro/MG MS (Memory Stick) Magic Gate (MG) MS (Memory Stick) Select 512MB...
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... will disconnect the modem connection. After purchase, modem and/or network can be installed later as a PC card (PCMCIA). The built-in modem does not support the voltage used by the modem) and should have either two or four wires (only two wires (telephone line #1) is the smaller of the Notebook...
... will disconnect the modem connection. After purchase, modem and/or network can be installed later as a PC card (PCMCIA). The built-in modem does not support the voltage used by the modem) and should have either two or four wires (only two wires (telephone line #1) is the smaller of the Notebook...
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... with RJ-45 connectors 45 The software default is to use category 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair wiring. 10/100 Mbps Full-Duplex is supported on the Notebook PC and the other end to a network switching hub with RJ-11 telephone connectors. Network Hub or Switch Network cable with RJ...better (not category 3) with the built-in between, a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). (Gigabit models support auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is only supported on running the interface at 100/1000Mbps, it must be connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with twisted-...
... with RJ-45 connectors 45 The software default is to use category 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair wiring. 10/100 Mbps Full-Duplex is supported on the Notebook PC and the other end to a network switching hub with RJ-11 telephone connectors. Network Hub or Switch Network cable with RJ...better (not category 3) with the built-in between, a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). (Gigabit models support auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is only supported on running the interface at 100/1000Mbps, it must be connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with twisted-...
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... mode The Infrastructure mode allows the Notebook PC and other wireless devices to join a wireless network created by an Access Point (AP) (sold separately) that supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes giving you flexibility on your wireless communication, the optional built-in wireless LAN comes with the earlier IEEE 802.11...
... mode The Infrastructure mode allows the Notebook PC and other wireless devices to join a wireless network created by an Access Point (AP) (sold separately) that supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes giving you flexibility on your wireless communication, the optional built-in wireless LAN comes with the earlier IEEE 802.11...
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... the Notebook PC). ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI) was used in Full Power mode when the power management function is no longer fully supported on demand. The Notebook PC enters suspend mode when the system remains idle for Windows and later to reducing the CPU clock, this Notebook PC...
... the Notebook PC). ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI) was used in Full Power mode when the power management function is no longer fully supported on demand. The Notebook PC enters suspend mode when the system remains idle for Windows and later to reducing the CPU clock, this Notebook PC...
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... to each other symbol. Small offices can hold video as well as audio and computer data. With these capacities and access rates, DVD discs can support twice the speed and will replace Parallel, IDE, SCSI, and EIDE ports. 1394 is used in future models when peripherals... support higher speeds. IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on selected models) The infrared (IrDA) communication port allows convenient wireless ...
... to each other symbol. Small offices can hold video as well as audio and computer data. With these capacities and access rates, DVD discs can support twice the speed and will replace Parallel, IDE, SCSI, and EIDE ports. 1394 is used in future models when peripherals... support higher speeds. IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on selected models) The infrared (IrDA) communication port allows convenient wireless ...
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... credit cards and have different thicknesses. Personnel working with outputs of signs warning personnel not to very hazardous, requiring strict controls (Class 4). The Notebok PC supports PCMCIA 2.1, and 32bit CardBus standards. Type I cards are 3.3mm, Type II cards are 5mm, and Type III cards are hazardous to sound an alarm when...
... credit cards and have different thicknesses. Personnel working with outputs of signs warning personnel not to very hazardous, requiring strict controls (Class 4). The Notebok PC supports PCMCIA 2.1, and 32bit CardBus standards. Type I cards are 3.3mm, Type II cards are 5mm, and Type III cards are hazardous to sound an alarm when...
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... PSTNs provided in accordance with Council Decision 98/ 482/EC for connection to the analogue public switched telephone networks of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which the end-to use the equipment on physical and software switch settings. Overview On 4th August 1998...
... PSTNs provided in accordance with Council Decision 98/ 482/EC for connection to the analogue public switched telephone networks of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which the end-to use the equipment on physical and software switch settings. Overview On 4th August 1998...
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... Not Applicable No Not Applicable No Not Applicable Yes No Yes No Yes No This information was copied from CETECOM and is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous). For updates to this table, you may visit http://www.cetecom.de/technologies/ctr_21.html National...
... Not Applicable No Not Applicable No Not Applicable Yes No Yes No Yes No This information was copied from CETECOM and is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous). For updates to this table, you may visit http://www.cetecom.de/technologies/ctr_21.html National...
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...: _____ Domain: _____ 70 A Appendix Notebook PC Information This page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference or for technical support. Keep this User's Manual in a secured location if passwords are filled out.
...: _____ Domain: _____ 70 A Appendix Notebook PC Information This page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference or for technical support. Keep this User's Manual in a secured location if passwords are filled out.
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... PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT...this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each such instance, regardless of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty...death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com
... PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT...this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each such instance, regardless of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty...death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com