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Notebook PC Hardware User's Manual E2389 / Feb 2006
Notebook PC Hardware User's Manual E2389 / Feb 2006
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... 5 About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Top Side ...12 Bottom Side ...14 Left Side ...16 Right Side ...18 Front Side ...20 Rear Side ...22 3. Getting Started 23 Power System ...24 ...Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 24 Charging the Battery Pack 24 Powering ON the Notebook PC 26 The Power-On Self Test (POST 26 Checking Battery Power 27 Battery Care ...27 Restarting or Rebooting 28 Powering OFF ...28 Special Keyboard...
... 5 About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Top Side ...12 Bottom Side ...14 Left Side ...16 Right Side ...18 Front Side ...20 Rear Side ...22 3. Getting Started 23 Power System ...24 ...Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 24 Charging the Battery Pack 24 Powering ON the Notebook PC 26 The Power-On Self Test (POST 26 Checking Battery Power 27 Battery Care ...27 Restarting or Rebooting 28 Powering OFF ...28 Special Keyboard...
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Using the Notebook PC 35 Operating System ...36 Support Software 36 Pointing Device ...36 Using the Touchpad 37 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 38 Caring for the Touchpad 39 Storage ... Controller (on selected models 51 Card-Sized Remote Controller (on selected models 52 Appendix ...53 Optional Accessories 54 Glossary ...57 Declarations and Safety Statements 61 Notebook PC Information 72 3
Using the Notebook PC 35 Operating System ...36 Support Software 36 Pointing Device ...36 Using the Touchpad 37 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 38 Caring for the Touchpad 39 Storage ... Controller (on selected models 51 Card-Sized Remote Controller (on selected models 52 Appendix ...53 Optional Accessories 54 Glossary ...57 Declarations and Safety Statements 61 Notebook PC Information 72 3
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1 Introducing the Notebook PC 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC 5
1 Introducing the Notebook PC 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC 5
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... for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the various components in < > or [ ] represents a key on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Appendix Introduces you to use them. User's Manual 4. These notes have different degrees of in bold are used throughout...and information for special situations. < > Text enclosed in the Notebook PC and how to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Getting Started Gives you information on the keyboard; IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to complete certain tasks safely and completely. do...
... for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the various components in < > or [ ] represents a key on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Appendix Introduces you to use them. User's Manual 4. These notes have different degrees of in bold are used throughout...and information for special situations. < > Text enclosed in the Notebook PC and how to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Getting Started Gives you information on the keyboard; IMPORTANT! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to complete certain tasks safely and completely. do...
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...and instructions. INPUT RATING: Must only receive power input of electronic products. 7 Please check local regulations for special battery disposal instructions. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the... and 40°C (104°F). DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Check local codes for disposal of 19VDC, 4.73A (90W). Do not use near the surface. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery...
...and instructions. INPUT RATING: Must only receive power input of electronic products. 7 Please check local regulations for special battery disposal instructions. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the... and 40°C (104°F). DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Check local codes for disposal of 19VDC, 4.73A (90W). Do not use near the surface. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery...
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...airport Xray machines. Close the display panel and check that you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Airplane Precautions Contact your... Notebook PC. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. NOTE: The surface glaze is latched securely in use. There are three...
...airport Xray machines. Close the display panel and check that you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Airplane Precautions Contact your... Notebook PC. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. NOTE: The surface glaze is latched securely in use. There are three...
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... IMPORTANT! When opening, do not force the display panel down to safely turn OFF the Notebook PC.) 9 Open the Display Panel 4. Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else ...the hinges may break! Connect the AC Power Adapter 2 1 3. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information on using your...
... IMPORTANT! When opening, do not force the display panel down to safely turn OFF the Notebook PC.) 9 Open the Display Panel 4. Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else ...the hinges may break! Connect the AC Power Adapter 2 1 3. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information on using your...
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2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC 11
2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC 11
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2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 9 3 4 8 5 6 7 12
2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 9 3 4 8 5 6 7 12
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... provided to launch frequently used multimedia functions with its buttons is opened. 5 Instant Keys Instant keys allow you to safely turn OFF the Notebook PC. Details are described in section 3. 9 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in section 3. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized ... touchpad utility to allow you to help ease navigation in section 3. 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop mouse. Audio features...
... provided to launch frequently used multimedia functions with its buttons is opened. 5 Instant Keys Instant keys allow you to safely turn OFF the Notebook PC. Details are described in section 3. 9 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in section 3. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized ... touchpad utility to allow you to help ease navigation in section 3. 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop mouse. Audio features...
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...purchased as beds or sofas which may block the vents. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is inserted, it will automatically lock. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and ... or operation. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use when moving temporarily between locations. The bottom of the Notebook PC. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components ...
...purchased as beds or sofas which may block the vents. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is inserted, it will automatically lock. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and ... or operation. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use when moving temporarily between locations. The bottom of the Notebook PC. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components ...
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... during the POST (Power-OnSelf-Test) process. Hard disk drive upgrades are software controlled. 8 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your Notebook PC. Some models feature a ULV design for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be upgraded.... The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for information on memory upgrades for compactness and may not ...
... during the POST (Power-OnSelf-Test) process. Hard disk drive upgrades are software controlled. 8 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your Notebook PC. Some models feature a ULV design for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be upgraded.... The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for information on memory upgrades for compactness and may not ...
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...object. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to the ASUS Notebook PC and battery pack, always use without additional adapters. 4 Modem Port The RJ... allows convenient use without additional adapters. To prevent damage to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. The internal modem supports up to a local network. Some security products may ... system or else damage will occur to the ASUS Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE.
...object. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to the ASUS Notebook PC and battery pack, always use without additional adapters. 4 Modem Port The RJ... allows convenient use without additional adapters. To prevent damage to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. The internal modem supports up to a local network. Some security products may ... system or else damage will occur to the ASUS Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE.
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... a television or video projection device. See the marketing specifications for use the emergency eject in place of devices so that allows routing the Notebook PC's display to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). You can receive digital TV or FM radio. The provided antenna...(DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 9 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with peripherals such as USB keyboards and some newer monitors acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives,...
... a television or video projection device. See the marketing specifications for use the emergency eject in place of devices so that allows routing the Notebook PC's display to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). You can receive digital TV or FM radio. The provided antenna...(DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 9 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with peripherals such as USB keyboards and some newer monitors acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives,...
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This Notebook PC has a built-in memory card reader that most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the high-bandwidth PCI bus. 4 ExpressCard Slot ... can handle up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). IEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like USB. USB supports hot-swapping of the Notebook PC. 12 3 4 56 7 8 1 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The Universal Serial Bus is not only convenient, but has simple connections and hot- The interface IEEE1394 has a bandwidth of...
This Notebook PC has a built-in memory card reader that most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the high-bandwidth PCI bus. 4 ExpressCard Slot ... can handle up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). IEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like USB. USB supports hot-swapping of the Notebook PC. 12 3 4 56 7 8 1 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The Universal Serial Bus is not only convenient, but has simple connections and hot- The interface IEEE1394 has a bandwidth of...
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... port to a standard DVI connector. 7 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on selected models) The Digital Video Interface port is a direct line of the Notebook PC may occur. 8 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow ...cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. If your office supports IrDA networking, you can use IrDA technology to share a printer between several closely placed...
... port to a standard DVI connector. 7 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on selected models) The Digital Video Interface port is a direct line of the Notebook PC may occur. 8 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow ...cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. If your office supports IrDA networking, you can use IrDA technology to share a printer between several closely placed...
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... selected models and provide a way of inputting audio and video signals through RCA cables (requires the optional 1/8" to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Using this feature for digital...headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect a stereo audio source to multimedia applications. 20 This feature is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices Combo for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio ...
... selected models and provide a way of inputting audio and video signals through RCA cables (requires the optional 1/8" to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Using this feature for digital...headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect a stereo audio source to multimedia applications. 20 This feature is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices Combo for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio ...
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The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 22 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this Notebook PC. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Notebook PC. 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected.
The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 22 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this Notebook PC. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Notebook PC. 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected.