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... Caring for the Touchpad 53 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 53 Storage Devices 55 Flash Memory Card Reader 55 Memory (RAM 56 Connections...57 Network Connection 57 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 59 Windows Wireless Network Connection 61 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 63 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-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 Internal Modem Compliancy...
... Caring for the Touchpad 53 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 53 Storage Devices 55 Flash Memory Card Reader 55 Memory (RAM 56 Connections...57 Network Connection 57 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 59 Windows Wireless Network Connection 61 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 63 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-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 Internal Modem Compliancy...
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... This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this User's Manual. 2. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this manual. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides...
... This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this User's Manual. 2. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this manual. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides...
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...press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces....operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook...
...press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces....operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook...
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... rest for vertical scrolling like a mouse wheel after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Fingerprint Scanner (on selected models) The fingerprint scanner allows use of security software and using your personal identification key instead of carrying security cards or remembering passwords. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides...
... rest for vertical scrolling like a mouse wheel after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Fingerprint Scanner (on selected models) The fingerprint scanner allows use of security software and using your personal identification key instead of carrying security cards or remembering passwords. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides...
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... hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is used to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after the memory 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. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled...
... hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is used to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after the memory 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. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled...
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... audio recordings. 3 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in high-speed memory card reader that can be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices...
... audio recordings. 3 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in high-speed memory card reader that can be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices...
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.... 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to a local network. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV). Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. USB supports hot...
.... 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to a local network. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV). Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. USB supports hot...
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...'s hardware configuration, which is not a problem with selections to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it will be correct when you need to run through a series of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual In most cases the record should be presented with a boot menu with the display. This indicates that the hard disk is powered ON with an operating system. IMPORTANT! This record is finished, you may adjust the brightness...
...'s hardware configuration, which is not a problem with selections to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it will be correct when you need to run through a series of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual In most cases the record should be presented with a boot menu with the display. This indicates that the hard disk is powered ON with an operating system. IMPORTANT! This record is finished, you may adjust the brightness...
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ACPI power management settings are designed to save your work , your current data and status in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. In Power Options, you want to save as much electricity as if you never left."Shut Down" will blink in this mode.) 36 Notebook PC User Manual Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this mode. Sleep is volatile, it requires power to...
ACPI power management settings are designed to save your work , your current data and status in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. In Power Options, you want to save as much electricity as if you never left."Shut Down" will blink in this mode.) 36 Notebook PC User Manual Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this mode. Sleep is volatile, it requires power to...
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... the display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; stretches the screen area to -Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Follow the icons instead of the function keys. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on -screen-display. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) 38 Notebook PC User Manual The...
... the display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; stretches the screen area to -Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Follow the icons instead of the function keys. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on -screen-display. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) 38 Notebook PC User Manual The...
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... keyboard for number entering. Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the "Scroll 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 Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light...
... keyboard for number entering. Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the "Scroll 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 Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light...
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... model and flash memory card specifications. Notebook PC User Manual 55 IMPORTANT! Refer to the previous chapter to various data storage devices. Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the card or else data loss may change without warning. Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. HDMI SD / MMC MS / MS Pro The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal...
... model and flash memory card specifications. Notebook PC User Manual 55 IMPORTANT! Refer to the previous chapter to various data storage devices. Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the card or else data loss may change without warning. Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. HDMI SD / MMC MS / MS Pro The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal...
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... this Notebook PC to locate the memory. The actual location of the memory differs by decreasing hard disk access. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 33 (This is only an example.) 56 (This is installed. 2 1 WARNING! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook...
... this Notebook PC to locate the memory. The actual location of the memory differs by decreasing hard disk access. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 33 (This is only an example.) 56 (This is installed. 2 1 WARNING! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook...
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... a support disc that your hard disk drive is in order to its customers the choice of the support disc is necessary, contact your dealer for all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. If updates or replacement of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Contact 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...
... a support disc that your hard disk drive is in order to its customers the choice of the support disc is necessary, contact your dealer for all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. If updates or replacement of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Contact 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...
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...65533;e�d����B�o��o�t Security Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 Enter the current password and press [Enter]. 3. Administrator Password User Password Status NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD User Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility -
...65533;e�d����B�o��o�t Security Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 Enter the current password and press [Enter]. 3. Administrator Password User Password Status NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD User Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility -
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... location before recovering. 4. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your data to read or write discs. 1. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. Hardware Problem...
... location before recovering. 4. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try restoring your data to read or write discs. 1. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. Hardware Problem...
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... to another location before recovering. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. IMPORTANT! Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to detect them to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? C. A. Mechanical Problem - You will see taskbar), close them . 4. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. Notebook PC User Manual A-9 If you...
... to another location before recovering. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. IMPORTANT! Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to detect them to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? C. A. Mechanical Problem - You will see taskbar), close them . 4. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. Notebook PC User Manual A-9 If you...
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... Inc. 4. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Aptio Setup Utility - A-12 Notebook PC User Manual Intel Virtualization Technology Legacy USB Support USB CHARGE SATA Configuration Intel(R) AT Configurations [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disable] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Software Problem - You must "Restore Defaults" on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE: Generic Flash Type Current Platform Platform: U36SD Version: 103 Build Date: Sep 16 2010 New...
... Inc. 4. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Aptio Setup Utility - A-12 Notebook PC User Manual Intel Virtualization Technology Legacy USB Support USB CHARGE SATA Configuration Intel(R) AT Configurations [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disable] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Software Problem - You must "Restore Defaults" on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE: Generic Flash Type Current Platform Platform: U36SD Version: 103 Build Date: Sep 16 2010 New...
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... start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. According to create the Recovery DVD. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting...
... start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. According to create the Recovery DVD. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting...
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... data before the system recovery. 5. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to be powered ON. 2. Ensure to connect the power adapter to back up all your partitions will overwrite your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to your hard drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc...
... data before the system recovery. 5. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to be powered ON. 2. Ensure to connect the power adapter to back up all your partitions will overwrite your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Ensure to your hard drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc...