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... Card Reader 59 Hard Disk Drive 60 Memory (RAM 63 Connections...64 Network Connection 64 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 66 Windows Wireless Network Connection 68 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 70 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 Information A-20 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected models A-22 Internal...
... Card Reader 59 Hard Disk Drive 60 Memory (RAM 63 Connections...64 Network Connection 64 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 66 Windows Wireless Network Connection 68 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 70 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 Information A-20 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected models A-22 Internal...
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... optional accessories and gives additional information. Appendix Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. TIP: Tips for safe operation. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on getting started...
... optional accessories and gives additional information. Appendix Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. TIP: Tips for safe operation. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on getting started...
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... qualified personnel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Except as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT expose...
... qualified personnel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Except as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT expose...
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... the specifications for this Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the system and configures CMOS accordingly...
... the specifications for this Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the system and configures CMOS accordingly...
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... as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone...
... as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone...
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... video monitor, such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 23 Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as a digital television (DTV). USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 USB Port (3.0, on selected models / 2.0) USB Charger+ (on selected models...
... video monitor, such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 23 Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as a digital television (DTV). USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 USB Port (3.0, on selected models / 2.0) USB Charger+ (on selected models...
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... brightness by running BIOS Setup. This record is correctly detected and ready for the installation of the Notebook PC's test routine and is powered ON with the display. In most cases the record should be presented with a boot menu with an operating system. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook...
... brightness by running BIOS Setup. This record is correctly detected and ready for the installation of the Notebook PC's test routine and is powered ON with the display. In most cases the record should be presented with a boot menu with an operating system. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook...
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... 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 OFF in this option. Sleep is volatile, it requires power to -Disk (STD) and stores your current data and status in RAM while many components are turned OFF. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode...
... 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 OFF in this option. Sleep is volatile, it requires power to -Disk (STD) and stores your current data and status in RAM while many components are turned OFF. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode...
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... the function keys. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Notebook PC's keyboard. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness LCD...
... the function keys. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Notebook PC's keyboard. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness LCD...
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... Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number 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 touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled...
... Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number 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 touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled...
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...PC model and flash memory card specifications. Notebook PC User Manual 59 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, and PDAs. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. IMPORTANT! WARNING! To prevent data loss, use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such...
...PC model and flash memory card specifications. Notebook PC User Manual 59 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, and PDAs. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. IMPORTANT! WARNING! To prevent data loss, use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such...
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... support disc does not include the operating system itself.The support disc is necessary, contact your dealer for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. Some of the factory pre-install. If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working state provided that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality...
... support disc does not include the operating system itself.The support disc is necessary, contact your dealer for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. Some of the factory pre-install. If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working state provided that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality...
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... this is then cleared. Password is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Type in ����A�d��v�a�n�c�e�d����B�o��o�t Security Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Copyright (C) 2010...
... this is then cleared. Password is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Type in ����A�d��v�a�n�c�e�d����B�o��o�t Security Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. On the Security screen, select Setup Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Copyright (C) 2010...
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...boot or enter Setup. You will have to set , then this only limits access to Setup and is one), then HDD user password when you power on password and must be altered when you fail to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 3. Administrator Password User Password Status NCrOeTatINe SNTeAwLLPEaDssword NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD User Pwd Status : HDD User Pwd Status : Set Master Password Set Master Password Set User Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change...
...boot or enter Setup. You will have to set , then this only limits access to Setup and is one), then HDD user password when you power on password and must be altered when you fail to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 3. Administrator Password User Password Status NCrOeTatINe SNTeAwLLPEaDssword NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD User Pwd Status : HDD User Pwd Status : Set Master Password Set Master Password Set User Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change...
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... BIOS to another location before recovering. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If problem still persists, try again. 3. Hardware Problem - A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your local service...
... BIOS to another location before recovering. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If problem still persists, try again. 3. Hardware Problem - A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your local service...
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... be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to another location before recovering. please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT! C. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Battery problem; Adapter problem; A. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check...
... be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to another location before recovering. please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT! C. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Battery problem; Adapter problem; A. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check...
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...updating (flashing) the BIOS. Follow the instructions shown. SVM Mode Legacy USB Support SATA Configuration [Enabled] [Enabled] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. ASUS Tek. Aptio Setup Utility - Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 4. You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE...
...updating (flashing) the BIOS. Follow the instructions shown. SVM Mode Legacy USB Support SATA Configuration [Enabled] [Enabled] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. ASUS Tek. Aptio Setup Utility - Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 4. You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE...
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...your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. If ONLY the Administrator's password is only asked for updated drivers and utilities. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. In Setup, the User will have to boot or enter Setup. Administrator Password User Password Status NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD User Pwd Status : HDD User Pwd Status : Set Master Password Set...
...your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. If ONLY the Administrator's password is only asked for updated drivers and utilities. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. In Setup, the User will have to boot or enter Setup. Administrator Password User Password Status NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD User Pwd Status : HDD User Pwd Status : Set Master Password Set...
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...! Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the Window desktop. 2. Select SATA 2nd HDD Interface and set it to complete creating the recovery DVD. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security I/O Interface Security LAN Network Interface Wireless Network Interface HD AUDIO Interface SATA 2nd HDD Interface SATA ODD Interface USB Interface Security [UNLOCKED] [UNLOCKED] [UNLOCKED] [UNLOCKED] [UNLOCKED] SATA 2nd HDD Interface UNLOCKED LOCKED If Locked, 2nd SATA HDD will be disabled. : Select Screen : Select Item Enter...
...! Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the Window desktop. 2. Select SATA 2nd HDD Interface and set it to complete creating the recovery DVD. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security I/O Interface Security LAN Network Interface Wireless Network Interface HD AUDIO Interface SATA 2nd HDD Interface SATA ODD Interface USB Interface Security [UNLOCKED] [UNLOCKED] [UNLOCKED] [UNLOCKED] [UNLOCKED] SATA 2nd HDD Interface UNLOCKED LOCKED If Locked, 2nd SATA HDD will be disabled. : Select Screen : Select Item Enter...
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... your hard drive. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your Notebbook PC when performing system recovery. Unstable power supply may be unusable. Ensure to connect the power adapter to confirm the system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 6. Ensure to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Notebook PC...
... your hard drive. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your Notebbook PC when performing system recovery. Unstable power supply may be unusable. Ensure to connect the power adapter to confirm the system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 6. Ensure to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Notebook PC...