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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 ......
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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... PDAs. 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. Do not use memory cards... for details on each model. 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. USB supports hot-swapping of memory card readers because it utilizes the high-bandwidth PCI bus. 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic...
... PDAs. 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. Do not use memory cards... for details on each model. 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. USB supports hot-swapping of memory card readers because it utilizes the high-bandwidth PCI bus. 2 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic...
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...Combo SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to 63 units on the same bus. This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of 100400 Mbits/sec and can handle up to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for Digital ...or output signals from audio devices. IEEE1394 is available to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Using this feature to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is a high speed serial bus ...
...Combo SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to 63 units on the same bus. This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of 100400 Mbits/sec and can handle up to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for Digital ...or output signals from audio devices. IEEE1394 is available to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Using this feature to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is a high speed serial bus ...
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If your office supports IrDA networking, you can have wireless connection to a network anywhere provided there is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series ... as USB keyboards and some newer monitors acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other without restarting the computer. 2 Infrared Port (IrDA) (on selected models) The infrared (IrDA...
If your office supports IrDA networking, you can have wireless connection to a network anywhere provided there is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series ... as USB keyboards and some newer monitors acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other without restarting the computer. 2 Infrared Port (IrDA) (on selected models) The infrared (IrDA...
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... so that most peripherals can choose between simultaneouly or single display. Power supplied through this jack. USB allows many devices to the ASUS Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the provided RCA to flat panel LCD monitors or other DVI-compliant device. 20 Use an... S-Video cable (not provided) for standard video devices. This port supports both NTSC and PAL formats. 4 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as additional plug-in a series up to a television or video projection...
... so that most peripherals can choose between simultaneouly or single display. Power supplied through this jack. USB allows many devices to the ASUS Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the provided RCA to flat panel LCD monitors or other DVI-compliant device. 20 Use an... S-Video cable (not provided) for standard video devices. This port supports both NTSC and PAL formats. 4 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as additional plug-in a series up to a television or video projection...
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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 a local network. The built-in digital phone systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system or...
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 a local network. The built-in digital phone systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system or...
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... or three-prong plug depending on the adapter lights up if the power is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from a wall outlet to support different power cords as well as 220V240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters. Seek servicing if you use a different adapter to power the...
... or three-prong plug depending on the adapter lights up if the power is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from a wall outlet to support different power cords as well as 220V240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters. Seek servicing if you use a different adapter to power the...
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...BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. Mouse Properties - The support CD does not include the operating system itself. The support CD is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order to enable hardware features, extend ... automatically disable the Notebook PC's touchpad when an external USB mouse is attached. Device Settings. 36 If updates or replacement of the support CD is necessary, contact your dealer for all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to its customers the choice of a pre...
...BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. Mouse Properties - The support CD does not include the operating system itself. The support CD is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order to enable hardware features, extend ... automatically disable the Notebook PC's touchpad when an external USB mouse is attached. Device Settings. 36 If updates or replacement of the support CD is necessary, contact your dealer for all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to its customers the choice of a pre...
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...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 connector representing the top side. Look for a sticker, icon, or marking on one ... compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) Inserting an ExpressCard Be sure the ExpressCard is faster by the ExpressCard. If there is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one orientation. Carefully connect any cables or adapters needed by using the "Removing an ExpressCard" instructions below. ...
...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 connector representing the top side. Look for a sticker, icon, or marking on one ... compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) Inserting an ExpressCard Be sure the ExpressCard is faster by the ExpressCard. If there is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one orientation. Carefully connect any cables or adapters needed by using the "Removing an ExpressCard" instructions below. ...
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...after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may damage the hard disk drive. Current IDE hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to 16.6MB/sec. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for upgrades. IMPORTANT! Poor handling of...drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than most delicate component and will likely be purchased separately in the PC storage industry. Supported Memory Types MS adapter MS (Memory Stick) Duo/Pro/Duo Pro/MG MS (Memory Stick) Magic Gate (MG) MS (Memory Stick) ...
...after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may damage the hard disk drive. Current IDE hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to 16.6MB/sec. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for upgrades. IMPORTANT! Poor handling of...drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than most delicate component and will likely be purchased separately in the PC storage industry. Supported Memory Types MS adapter MS (Memory Stick) Duo/Pro/Duo Pro/MG MS (Memory Stick) Magic Gate (MG) MS (Memory Stick) ...
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4 Using the Notebook PC Connections NOTE: The built-in modem and network cannot be installed as an upgrade. WARNING! The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems. Do not connect the RJ-11 to digital phone systems found in modem: Telephone connector is used to ...
4 Using the Notebook PC Connections NOTE: The built-in modem and network cannot be installed as an upgrade. WARNING! The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems. Do not connect the RJ-11 to digital phone systems found in modem: Telephone connector is used to ...
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...twisted-pair wiring. If connecting two computers together without a hub in between, a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). (Gigabit models support auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional.) Example of the two. LAN connector is called RJ-45 connectors, which are not compatible ...a network switching hub with RJ-45 connectors 45 For 10Base-T, use category 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair wiring. 10/100 Mbps Full-Duplex is only supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a 100 BASE-TX / 1000 BASE-T hub (not a BASET4 hub). The end connectors are called a ...
...twisted-pair wiring. If connecting two computers together without a hub in between, a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). (Gigabit models support auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional.) Example of the two. LAN connector is called RJ-45 connectors, which are not compatible ...a network switching hub with RJ-45 connectors 45 For 10Base-T, use category 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair wiring. 10/100 Mbps Full-Duplex is only supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a 100 BASE-TX / 1000 BASE-T hub (not a BASET4 hub). The end connectors are called a ...
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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 is a client adapter that provides a central link...
... 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 is a client adapter that provides a central link...
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... the Notebook PC. Suspend Mode In "Stand by using the [Fn][F1] keys. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is no longer fully supported on demand. Because newer operating systems like Windows NT4 and Windows 98. The timeout can use to be powered OFF. Recover from STD by " (STR...
... the Notebook PC. Suspend Mode In "Stand by using the [Fn][F1] keys. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is no longer fully supported on demand. Because newer operating systems like Windows NT4 and Windows 98. The timeout can use to be powered OFF. Recover from STD by " (STR...
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...computer's operating system to communicate with USB, will appear in the case for a separate adapter card (in future models when peripherals support higher speeds. DVD DVD is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging capabilities like experience. IEEE1394...driver is a general term referring to the physical components of a computer system, including peripherals such as the "brain" of instructions that can support twice the speed and will replace Parallel, IDE, SCSI, and EIDE ports. 1394 is used for a theater-like USB. IDE (Integrated ...
...computer's operating system to communicate with USB, will appear in the case for a separate adapter card (in future models when peripherals support higher speeds. DVD DVD is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging capabilities like experience. IEEE1394...driver is a general term referring to the physical components of a computer system, including peripherals such as the "brain" of instructions that can support twice the speed and will replace Parallel, IDE, SCSI, and EIDE ports. 1394 is used for a theater-like USB. IDE (Integrated ...
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... signs warning personnel not to protect personnel. Administrative controls include special warning signs posted outside the entrances to the laser work areas. The Notebok PC supports PCMCIA 2.1, and 32bit CardBus standards. Type I and Type II cards can cause eye damage, their brightness usually causes observers to be removed from optically safe...
... signs warning personnel not to protect personnel. Administrative controls include special warning signs posted outside the entrances to the laser work areas. The Notebok PC supports PCMCIA 2.1, and 32bit CardBus standards. Type I and Type II cards can cause eye damage, their brightness usually causes observers to be removed from optically safe...
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... may have inter-working difficulties" Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be connected to the analogue public switched telephone networks of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in some countries also cordless telephones) is by the manufacturer to the public switched telephone network (PSTN). Up to...
... may have inter-working difficulties" Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be connected to the analogue public switched telephone networks of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in some countries also cordless telephones) is by the manufacturer to the public switched telephone network (PSTN). Up to...
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... requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse dialling (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous).
... requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse dialling (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous).
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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. Owner's Name: _____ Owner's Telephone: _____ Manufacturer: _____ Model: _____ Serial Number: _____ ...
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. Owner's Name: _____ Owner's Telephone: _____ Manufacturer: _____ Model: _____ Serial Number: _____ ...
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... INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com This limit also applies to infringe. Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. SPECIFICATIONS AND...
... INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com This limit also applies to infringe. Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. SPECIFICATIONS AND...