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Notebook PC Drivers and Utilities User's Manual E1896 / Dec 2004
Notebook PC Drivers and Utilities User's Manual E1896 / Dec 2004
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... Using LiveUpdate ...45 2 Support CD Table of Contents Support CD for Windows 5 New Windows Installation 5 Drivers for Windows ...5 VGA Driver ...10 VGA Driver Setup ...12 Display Settings for Windows XP 13 ASUS Wireless LAN ...16 Wireless LAN Driver Setup 18 ASUS WLAN Utility Setup 18 ATKACPI ...20 ATKACPI Setup ...22 Audio ...22 Audio Setup ...24 CPU...
... Using LiveUpdate ...45 2 Support CD Table of Contents Support CD for Windows 5 New Windows Installation 5 Drivers for Windows ...5 VGA Driver ...10 VGA Driver Setup ...12 Display Settings for Windows XP 13 ASUS Wireless LAN ...16 Wireless LAN Driver Setup 18 ASUS WLAN Utility Setup 18 ATKACPI ...20 ATKACPI Setup ...22 Audio ...22 Audio Setup ...24 CPU...
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Support CD Memory Reader ...84 Memory Reader Driver Setup 86 BIOS Setup 95 Updating your BIOS ...96 BIOS Setup Program ...96 Main ...100 Advanced ...101 Advanced (sub-menu) ...102 Display ...105 Security ...106 Security (sub-menu) ...108 Power ...110 Boot ...111 Boot (sub-menu) ...112 Boot ...113 Exit ...114 4
Support CD Memory Reader ...84 Memory Reader Driver Setup 86 BIOS Setup 95 Updating your BIOS ...96 BIOS Setup Program ...96 Main ...100 Advanced ...101 Advanced (sub-menu) ...102 Display ...105 Security ...106 Security (sub-menu) ...108 Power ...110 Boot ...111 Boot (sub-menu) ...112 Boot ...113 Exit ...114 4
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... after installation. The levels of hardware and software support may produce different results than the preloaded one, the following are the actual driver names displayed in this problem. For application usage, please see the online help provided with an operating system. The names in the... provided user's manuals. New Windows Installation If you install a new operating system on hard drives with any Windows default drivers. 5 Use the provided support CD to as "Windows" in the System Properties of each support CD item. The support CD included with...
... after installation. The levels of hardware and software support may produce different results than the preloaded one, the following are the actual driver names displayed in this problem. For application usage, please see the online help provided with an operating system. The names in the... provided user's manuals. New Windows Installation If you install a new operating system on hard drives with any Windows default drivers. 5 Use the provided support CD to as "Windows" in the System Properties of each support CD item. The support CD included with...
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...PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection" or "ASUS WLAN" Driver Required on models with these drivers, visit the Microsoft Windows Update site. CPU HotFix This installs Windows support files for advanced features in Windows. Support CD Software Drivers Some drivers may already be located within Windows ... Power Interface (ACPI) for the Notebook PC's optional internal wireless LAN controller. Audio "C-Media AC97 Audio Device" Driver This installs audio drivers for your display's resolution and color through Windows and help files. This device is shown under Windows Device Manager ...
...PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection" or "ASUS WLAN" Driver Required on models with these drivers, visit the Microsoft Windows Update site. CPU HotFix This installs Windows support files for advanced features in Windows. Support CD Software Drivers Some drivers may already be located within Windows ... Power Interface (ACPI) for the Notebook PC's optional internal wireless LAN controller. Audio "C-Media AC97 Audio Device" Driver This installs audio drivers for your display's resolution and color through Windows and help files. This device is shown under Windows Device Manager ...
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...PC to monitor and notify you of our daily lives, measures have the correct files for the Notebook PC with built-in modem and drivers for the Notebook PC's built-in your Microsoft® Outlook or Outlook Express Inbox. (This utility may or may skip this software... LAN "Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter, Copper RJ-45" Driver Installs the required LAN driver for integration with the internal audio. Modem "AC97 SoftV92 Data Fax Modem with SmartCP" Driver Installs the necessary driver in order for your Notebook PC's resources. 7 This very powerful anti-virus ...
...PC to monitor and notify you of our daily lives, measures have the correct files for the Notebook PC with built-in modem and drivers for the Notebook PC's built-in your Microsoft® Outlook or Outlook Express Inbox. (This utility may or may skip this software... LAN "Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter, Copper RJ-45" Driver Installs the required LAN driver for integration with the internal audio. Modem "AC97 SoftV92 Data Fax Modem with SmartCP" Driver Installs the necessary driver in order for your Notebook PC's resources. 7 This very powerful anti-virus ...
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For detailed information, see the Software Reference in or externally connected keyboard and PS/2 mouse devices. However, the provided device driver will provide enhancements and features to the TouchPad to restart your Notebook PC's BIOS without having to increase the functionality of the TouchPad. To ... Installs a BIOS update utility for Windows so that you can conveniently update your Notebook PC in DOS mode. 8 Support CD TouchPad "Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad" Driver Shown under Windows "Mice and other pointing devices." The Notebook PC already supports built-in the next section.
For detailed information, see the Software Reference in or externally connected keyboard and PS/2 mouse devices. However, the provided device driver will provide enhancements and features to the TouchPad to restart your Notebook PC's BIOS without having to increase the functionality of the TouchPad. To ... Installs a BIOS update utility for Windows so that you can conveniently update your Notebook PC in DOS mode. 8 Support CD TouchPad "Synaptics PS/2 TouchPad" Driver Shown under Windows "Mice and other pointing devices." The Notebook PC already supports built-in the next section.
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...Windows Device Manager "Universal Serial Bus controllers". 9 This device is provided by Microsoft in Windows XP If you have any problems with these drivers, visit the Microsoft Windows Update site. The support CD also includes a version of this utility for Windows 98 SE or Windows ME. ...Manager "IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers". USB 2.0 (Already supported in Windows XP SP1 & Windows 2000 SP4) This driver is already supported in Windows XP. Support CD Drivers Provided in its Windows operating system. AGP (Already supported in Windows XP) This function is provided by Microsoft in its...
...Windows Device Manager "Universal Serial Bus controllers". 9 This device is provided by Microsoft in Windows XP If you have any problems with these drivers, visit the Microsoft Windows Update site. The support CD also includes a version of this utility for Windows 98 SE or Windows ME. ...Manager "IEEE 1394 Bus host controllers". USB 2.0 (Already supported in Windows XP SP1 & Windows 2000 SP4) This driver is already supported in Windows XP. Support CD Drivers Provided in its Windows operating system. AGP (Already supported in Windows XP) This function is provided by Microsoft in its...
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Click "Device Manager" button. 10 Click "View system information" link. After installing the drivers from the provided support CD. Click "Hardware" tab. 5. Those question marks will appear under "Other devices" representing hardware devices that Windows cannot recognize. Hardware Devices After installing your operating system, several question marks will go away. 4. Click "My Computer" icon. 3. Device Manager "Device Manager" will be used in many device driver installation, upgrade, and verification processes. Software Drivers 1. Click "start" button. 2.
Click "Device Manager" button. 10 Click "View system information" link. After installing the drivers from the provided support CD. Click "Hardware" tab. 5. Those question marks will appear under "Other devices" representing hardware devices that Windows cannot recognize. Hardware Devices After installing your operating system, several question marks will go away. 4. Click "My Computer" icon. 3. Device Manager "Device Manager" will be used in many device driver installation, upgrade, and verification processes. Software Drivers 1. Click "start" button. 2.
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Software Drivers VGA Driver (It is necessary to install the VGA driver first in order to see other setup screens in their proper sizes.) Topics Covered: VGA Driver Setup Display Settings for Windows XP ATI Taskbar Icon Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 11
Software Drivers VGA Driver (It is necessary to install the VGA driver first in order to see other setup screens in their proper sizes.) Topics Covered: VGA Driver Setup Display Settings for Windows XP ATI Taskbar Icon Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 11
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Software Drivers VGA Driver Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard. On the "Welcome" screen, click Next to begin installation. 4. On the "Select Components" screen, click Express... When setup is complete, select "Yes..." See next page for this graphics controller. 12 to restart Windows with a higher screen resolution*. * Windows may have already provided the highest screen resolution support for VGA settings. 1. and click Finish in order to begin the setup wizard. 2. On the "License Agreement" screen, click Yes after reading the message. 3.
Software Drivers VGA Driver Setup Running setup will give you the following wizard. On the "Welcome" screen, click Next to begin installation. 4. On the "Select Components" screen, click Express... When setup is complete, select "Yes..." See next page for this graphics controller. 12 to restart Windows with a higher screen resolution*. * Windows may have already provided the highest screen resolution support for VGA settings. 1. and click Finish in order to begin the setup wizard. 2. On the "License Agreement" screen, click Yes after reading the message. 3.
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... to cover the extra area. In this case, you can be accessed through the advanced button or through the ATi icon on the taskbar. Software Drivers Display Settings for best results.
... to cover the extra area. In this case, you can be accessed through the advanced button or through the ATi icon on the taskbar. Software Drivers Display Settings for best results.
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OpenGL This page allows you to adjust quality and performance for applications using Direct3D. 14 Display Settings for Windows XP (Cont') Software Drivers Color This page allows you to adjust quality and performance for applications using OpenGL. Direct3D This page allows you to adjust and save profiles for colors, gamma, brightness, and contrast.
OpenGL This page allows you to adjust quality and performance for applications using Direct3D. 14 Display Settings for Windows XP (Cont') Software Drivers Color This page allows you to adjust quality and performance for applications using OpenGL. Direct3D This page allows you to adjust and save profiles for colors, gamma, brightness, and contrast.
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... the ATi taskbar. ATi Taskbar Icon Bring up ATi quick-access menus by clicking on the task bar. Display Settings for Windows XP (Cont') Software Drivers Options This page allows you to adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, and gamma for videos. Right-click the ATi icon for quick display resolution changing...
... the ATi taskbar. ATi Taskbar Icon Bring up ATi quick-access menus by clicking on the task bar. Display Settings for Windows XP (Cont') Software Drivers Options This page allows you to adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, and gamma for videos. Right-click the ATi icon for quick display resolution changing...
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Software Drivers ASUS Wireless LAN (Required Driver) Topics Covered: Wireless LAN Driver Setup ASUS WLAN Utility Setup ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 17
Software Drivers ASUS Wireless LAN (Required Driver) Topics Covered: Wireless LAN Driver Setup ASUS WLAN Utility Setup ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 17
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Click Next after reading the "Information" screen. On the "Choose Destination Location" screen, click Next to continue or you the following wizard: Click OK to install the modem driver. Software Drivers Wireless LAN Driver Setup Running setup will give you may first change the destination folder. 18 On the "Select Program Folder" screen, click Next to continue or enter a different folder name. Click Next after reading the "Welcome" screen. On the "Finish" screen, click OK. ASUS WLAN Utility Setup After installing driver, you need to install the wireless utility.
Click Next after reading the "Information" screen. On the "Choose Destination Location" screen, click Next to continue or you the following wizard: Click OK to install the modem driver. Software Drivers Wireless LAN Driver Setup Running setup will give you may first change the destination folder. 18 On the "Select Program Folder" screen, click Next to continue or enter a different folder name. Click Next after reading the "Welcome" screen. On the "Finish" screen, click OK. ASUS WLAN Utility Setup After installing driver, you need to install the wireless utility.
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......" for added features while using the desktop icon or through Windows start with Windows. ASUS WLAN Utility Setup (Cont') Software Drivers Click Finish on the "Setup Complete" screen. ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start After installing the ASUS WLAN driver and utility, the utility will need to start it manually, you can launch the utility using...
......" for added features while using the desktop icon or through Windows start with Windows. ASUS WLAN Utility Setup (Cont') Software Drivers Click Finish on the "Setup Complete" screen. ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start After installing the ASUS WLAN driver and utility, the utility will need to start it manually, you can launch the utility using...
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Click OK to see the connection quality on the "Connection" page. ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start (Cont.) Software Drivers Use "Site Survey" if you don't know the name of your network administrator if necessary. It should show "Connected xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx". You can also see the "Association State". Talk with your access point(s). Encryption settings must also match those set in the access point. Click Apply to save your settings Check the "Status" page to exit the utility. 20
Click OK to see the connection quality on the "Connection" page. ASUS WLAN Utility Quick Start (Cont.) Software Drivers Use "Site Survey" if you don't know the name of your network administrator if necessary. It should show "Connected xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx". You can also see the "Association State". Talk with your access point(s). Encryption settings must also match those set in the access point. Click Apply to save your settings Check the "Status" page to exit the utility. 20
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Software Drivers ATKACPI (Required Utility) Topics Covered: ATKACPI Setup Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 21
Software Drivers ATKACPI (Required Utility) Topics Covered: ATKACPI Setup Screens will vary depending on your operating system but the contents should be the same. 21