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... 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... have installed a new system component that you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. The software that are needed for more details. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run troubleshooting...: • An error message appears onscreen 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 Notebook PC. The Power-On Self-Test (POST) The POST ...
... have installed a new system component that you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. The software that are needed for more details. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run troubleshooting...: • An error message appears onscreen 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 Notebook PC. The Power-On Self-Test (POST) The POST ...
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When you an overview of the basic system information. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or press . To access the Advanced Mode for reference only. The actual screens may differ by model... and territory. EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. Notebook PC E-Manual 65...
When you an overview of the basic system information. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or press . To access the Advanced Mode for reference only. The actual screens may differ by model... and territory. EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. Notebook PC E-Manual 65...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 67 NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you to control the access to your Notebook PC. It also allows you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.
Notebook PC E-Manual 67 NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you to control the access to your Notebook PC. It also allows you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.
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Save & Exit To keep your configuration settings, select Save Changes and Exit before exiting the BIOS. Notebook PC E-Manual 69
Save & Exit To keep your configuration settings, select Save Changes and Exit before exiting the BIOS. Notebook PC E-Manual 69
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To update the BIOS: 1. Restart your Notebook PC. 4. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5.
To update the BIOS: 1. Restart your Notebook PC. 4. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5.
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6. Locate your downloaded BIOS file in the flash disk drive then press . Notebook PC E-Manual 71 After the BIOS update process, select Save & Exit > Restore Defaults to restore the system to complete the update. 7. Follow the onscreen instructions to its default settings.
6. Locate your downloaded BIOS file in the flash disk drive then press . Notebook PC E-Manual 71 After the BIOS update process, select Save & Exit > Restore Defaults to restore the system to complete the update. 7. Follow the onscreen instructions to its default settings.