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... wireless networks 57 Wi-Fi...57 Bluetooth ...58 Airplane mode...59 Connecting to wired networks 60 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 60 Configuring a static IP network connection 61 Turning your Notebook PC off 62 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 63 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 66 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 66 BIOS...66 Accessing BIOS...66 BIOS Settings...67 Recovering your system 77 Performing a recovery option 78 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... wireless networks 57 Wi-Fi...57 Bluetooth ...58 Airplane mode...59 Connecting to wired networks 60 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 60 Configuring a static IP network connection 61 Turning your Notebook PC off 62 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 63 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 66 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 66 BIOS...66 Accessing BIOS...66 BIOS Settings...67 Recovering your system 77 Performing a recovery option 78 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing the Hard Disk Drive 82 Installing a Random-access Memory module 91 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 96 Hardware FAQs...97 Software FAQs...100 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 104 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 106 Internal Modem Compliancy 106 Overview...107 Network Compatibility Declaration... à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 113 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 114 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 114 UL Safety Notices...116 Power Safety Requirement 117 TV Notices...117 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
... 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing the Hard Disk Drive 82 Installing a Random-access Memory module 91 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 96 Hardware FAQs...97 Software FAQs...100 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 104 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 106 Internal Modem Compliancy 106 Overview...107 Network Compatibility Declaration... à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 113 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 114 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 114 UL Safety Notices...116 Power Safety Requirement 117 TV Notices...117 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. 8 Notebook PC E-Manual Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer to for your Notebook PC.
Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. 8 Notebook PC E-Manual Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer to for your Notebook PC.
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.... Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near gas leaks. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery...
.... Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near gas leaks. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery...
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... Notebook PC. Audio features are software-controlled. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. Camera The built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for typing. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access...
... Notebook PC. Audio features are software-controlled. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. Camera The built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for typing. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access...
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... Notebook PC's keyboard. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using capital lock allows you to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights...
... Notebook PC's keyboard. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using capital lock allows you to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights...
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... to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. NOTE: For more details on how to replace or install the HDD and RAM modules of your Notebook PC, refer to the Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC for the removable hard disk drive (HDD), SDD (M.2 2280) and random-access memory (RAM) modules. IMPORTANT! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables...
... to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. NOTE: For more details on how to replace or install the HDD and RAM modules of your Notebook PC, refer to the Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC for the removable hard disk drive (HDD), SDD (M.2 2280) and random-access memory (RAM) modules. IMPORTANT! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables...
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... replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode...
... replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode...
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Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Notebook PC E-Manual 35
Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Notebook PC E-Manual 35
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... use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
... use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... Notebook PC. Using POST to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC then press during system bootup and requests you to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you can access the BIOS settings or run when you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC. The Power...
... Notebook PC. Using POST to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC then press during system bootup and requests you to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you can access the BIOS settings or run when you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC. The Power...
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... BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. Boot This menu allows you to the following procedures when setting your boot option priorities. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 67 You may differ by model and territory. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change...
... BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. Boot This menu allows you to the following procedures when setting your boot option priorities. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 67 You may differ by model and territory. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change...
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...Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Press and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Aptio Setup Utility - 2. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt.
...Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Press and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Aptio Setup Utility - 2. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt.
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... the user's password is set, then this is a power on password and must be prompted to input this only limits access to Setup and is set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10...
... the user's password is set, then this is a power on password and must be prompted to input this only limits access to Setup and is set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10...
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... USB Interface External Ports CMOS Camera Card Reader [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled USB Interface Lock UnLock →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to lock then select Lock...
... USB Interface External Ports CMOS Camera Card Reader [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled USB Interface Lock UnLock →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to lock then select Lock...
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...to boot or enter Setup. Select Set User Password then repeat the previous steps to set up the user password. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 73 In Setup, the User will have Administrator rights. On the Security screen, select Set Master Password. 2. Set Master Password In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set up a password-enabled access to your hard disk drive. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status...
...to boot or enter Setup. Select Set User Password then repeat the previous steps to set up the user password. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 73 In Setup, the User will have Administrator rights. On the Security screen, select Set Master Password. 2. Set Master Password In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set up a password-enabled access to your hard disk drive. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status...
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... BIOS menu, Select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] Wake on Lid Open [Enabled] Power Off Energy Saving [Enabled] SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network Stack Press Enter to run the utility to your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen...
... BIOS menu, Select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] Wake on Lid Open [Enabled] Power Off Energy Saving [Enabled] SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network Stack Press Enter to run the utility to your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen...
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... kept secured, here are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you are not going to use your Notebook PC for your operating systems and other installed applications - Internet connection information 96 Notebook PC E-Manual Product key for a long period of time...
... kept secured, here are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you are not going to use your Notebook PC for your operating systems and other installed applications - Internet connection information 96 Notebook PC E-Manual Product key for a long period of time...
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... if a headphone jack is attached correctly. Why is my touchpad not working ? 4. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your speakers were set to enable your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. •...
... if a headphone jack is attached correctly. Why is my touchpad not working ? 4. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your speakers were set to enable your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. •...
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...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. Contact your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this ? What should I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. Delete the applications you recently installed or were not included with your operating system package then restart your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. When I fix this ? Check if the power adapter and battery...
...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. Contact your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this ? What should I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. Delete the applications you recently installed or were not included with your operating system package then restart your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. When I fix this ? Check if the power adapter and battery...