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... Table of Contents (Cont.) Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 57 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-11 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-17 Glossary A-19 Declarations and Safety Statements A-23 Notebook PC Information A-34
... Table of Contents (Cont.) Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 57 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional A-4 Operating System and Software A-6 System BIOS Settings A-7 Common Problems and Solutions A-11 Windows Vista Software Recovery A-17 Glossary A-19 Declarations and Safety Statements A-23 Notebook PC Information A-34
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There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Primary Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center ... design to allow upgrading to shutdown the Notebook PC. 2 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for compactness and may be upgraded. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC. Additional memory will void the warranty...
There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Primary Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center ... design to allow upgrading to shutdown the Notebook PC. 2 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for compactness and may be upgraded. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC. Additional memory will void the warranty...
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... ON, as this may result in a temperature range between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F). You must be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by impact, turn OFF the...
... ON, as this may result in a temperature range between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F). You must be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by impact, turn OFF the...
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... will be correct when you press [Tab] during bootup, backup your data immediately and run slower. This is used to enter the BIOS Setup. sectors" for the installation of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is part of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power...a record of a new operating system. If you receive the Notebook PC. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you will first run Window's disk checking program: click Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon ...
... will be correct when you press [Tab] during bootup, backup your data immediately and run slower. This is used to enter the BIOS Setup. sectors" for the installation of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is part of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power...a record of a new operating system. If you receive the Notebook PC. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you will first run Window's disk checking program: click Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon ...
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..." for critical cooling when temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. 31 "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your current data and status in the BIOS Setup. By doing this mode. This function stores your Notebook PC is greatly reduced but also allow full operation on the hard disk drive.
..." for critical cooling when temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. 31 "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your current data and status in the BIOS Setup. By doing this mode. This function stores your Notebook PC is greatly reduced but also allow full operation on the hard disk drive.
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....) 49 Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 33 (This is only an example.) (This is only an example. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. -2 -1 WARNING! The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
....) 49 Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 33 (This is only an example.) (This is only an example. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. -2 -1 WARNING! The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
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... notebook to run applications more secure and to [Enabled] IMPORTANT! TPM Applications TPM is useful for encryption. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. Each individual TPM ... the silicon manufacturing process that further enhances its trust/security effectiveness. It is a hardware-based solution that is interested in the system BIOS, operating system, or any customer that an help avoid attacks by TPM. (You have an Owner before it . 4 Using the...
... notebook to run applications more secure and to [Enabled] IMPORTANT! TPM Applications TPM is useful for encryption. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. Each individual TPM ... the silicon manufacturing process that further enhances its trust/security effectiveness. It is a hardware-based solution that is interested in the system BIOS, operating system, or any customer that an help avoid attacks by TPM. (You have an Owner before it . 4 Using the...
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A-1 Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in the product itself. Appendix Optional Accessories & Connections Operating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Software Recovery Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct. Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual.
A-1 Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in the product itself. Appendix Optional Accessories & Connections Operating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Software Recovery Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct. Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual.
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Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. If updates or replacement of the factory pre-install. The ...
Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. If updates or replacement of the factory pre-install. The ...
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... Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Boot Device Priority BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device [Removable Dev.] [HDD:PO-WDC WD2500B] [CD-ROM:P2...has been disabled in a password and press [Enter]. 3. On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. 2. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drive Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device...
... Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Boot Device Priority BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device [Removable Dev.] [HDD:PO-WDC WD2500B] [CD-ROM:P2...has been disabled in a password and press [Enter]. 3. On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. 2. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drive Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device...
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...invoking setup. You must then save changes to keep your configuration settings, you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. A Appendix System BIOS Settings (cont.) Password Check Select whether to ask for this operation. Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1...Changes If you want to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults. v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Exit system ...
...invoking setup. You must then save changes to keep your configuration settings, you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. A Appendix System BIOS Settings (cont.) Password Check Select whether to ask for this operation. Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1...Changes If you want to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults. v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Exit system ...
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... disk drive if you want to reset the hard disk drive to NON-RAID, remember to set . The recovery partition will not function normally. System BIOS Settings (cont.) A Appendix RAID Function Support (on selected model) For models that you've made a backup before creating a RAID set SATA Operation ...Mode to [Enhanced] in BIOS or use the hard disk in other computers, otherwise the hard disk drive will be deleted after you create a RAID set from the built-in...
... disk drive if you want to reset the hard disk drive to NON-RAID, remember to set . The recovery partition will not function normally. System BIOS Settings (cont.) A Appendix RAID Function Support (on selected model) For models that you've made a backup before creating a RAID set SATA Operation ...Mode to [Enhanced] in BIOS or use the hard disk in other computers, otherwise the hard disk drive will be deleted after you create a RAID set from the built-in...
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Press to the Advanced menu. 3. Restart the system and press on bootup. 2. A Appendix System BIOS Settings (cont.) To enable the RAID function 1. Go to enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.0.0.1038 ICH10R Copyright(C) 2003-08... Intel Corporation. Reset Disks to save the configuration and exit the BIOS setup. A-10 All Rights Reserved. To build a RAID set to [RAID]. 4. RAID Volumes: None defined. Press to Non-RAID 2....
Press to the Advanced menu. 3. Restart the system and press on bootup. 2. A Appendix System BIOS Settings (cont.) To enable the RAID function 1. Go to enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.0.0.1038 ICH10R Copyright(C) 2003-08... Intel Corporation. Reset Disks to save the configuration and exit the BIOS setup. A-10 All Rights Reserved. To build a RAID set to [RAID]. 4. RAID Volumes: None defined. Press to Non-RAID 2....
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...not able to solve the problem. 3. Update the BIOS to another location before recovering.) 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Hardware Problem - Battery Battery maintenance. 1.... Store the battery pack in the Notebook PC. 3. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Try reinstalling...
...not able to solve the problem. 3. Update the BIOS to another location before recovering.) 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Hardware Problem - Battery Battery maintenance. 1.... Store the battery pack in the Notebook PC. 3. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Try reinstalling...
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...disc. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. Battery problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Enter...using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before recovering.) (CAUTION: Do not connect to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Able to protect yourself from the main air vent. 2. Able to check whether a Notebook PC is...
...disc. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. Battery problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Enter...using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before recovering.) (CAUTION: Do not connect to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Able to protect yourself from the main air vent. 2. Able to check whether a Notebook PC is...
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... file error" message. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with ASUS EZ Flash2 in Windows Safe Mode. 3. A. Check your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process.) 5. Update the BIOS to the latest version with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, ...remove the additional memory, and power ON to un-install them in BIOS Setup. (WARNING: Make sure your system for assistance. A-13 Try to see if the problem is available on the ASUS website. If additional memory was installed after system bootup. 1. Common Problems and Solutions...
... file error" message. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with ASUS EZ Flash2 in Windows Safe Mode. 3. A. Check your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process.) 5. Update the BIOS to the latest version with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, ...remove the additional memory, and power ON to un-install them in BIOS Setup. (WARNING: Make sure your system for assistance. A-13 Try to see if the problem is available on the ASUS website. If additional memory was installed after system bootup. 1. Common Problems and Solutions...
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...Move [B] Backup [ESC] Exit 5. A-14 BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website and save it in your flash disk ... Defaults" on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Use the "ASUS EZ Flash 2" function on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Start ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility? Change Field Enter ...
...Move [B] Backup [ESC] Exit 5. A-14 BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website and save it in your flash disk ... Defaults" on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Use the "ASUS EZ Flash 2" function on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Start ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility? Change Field Enter ...
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...I@3A/mm2 (ohm/km) (mA) 87.5 588 72.3 715 60.7 850 51.7 1.0 A 44.6 1.16 A 38.9 1.32 A 34.1 1.51 A 30.2 1.70 A BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) BIOS is a group of eight contiguous bits. A bit can be stopped and started at a known duty cycle. When using the provided utility to represent...clock to turn ON your system (or computer), it means to be configured by loading it into the computer's read-only memory. The BIOS instructions are built into system memory. When the manual instructs you to "boot" your computer. A-19 Boot Boot means to restart your ...
...I@3A/mm2 (ohm/km) (mA) 87.5 588 72.3 715 60.7 850 51.7 1.0 A 44.6 1.16 A 38.9 1.32 A 34.1 1.51 A 30.2 1.70 A BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) BIOS is a group of eight contiguous bits. A bit can be stopped and started at a known duty cycle. When using the provided utility to represent...clock to turn ON your system (or computer), it means to be configured by loading it into the computer's read-only memory. The BIOS instructions are built into system memory. When the manual instructs you to "boot" your computer. A-19 Boot Boot means to restart your ...
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... Twisted-Pair Cable The cable used to transfer data, UltraDMA/66 or 100 uses both Hard Disk and Video can help avoid attacks by the BIOS Setup. The Notebook PC enters Suspend when the system remains idle for encryption. The end connectors are called a straightthrough Twisted Pair Ethernet (TPE). The time...
... Twisted-Pair Cable The cable used to transfer data, UltraDMA/66 or 100 uses both Hard Disk and Video can help avoid attacks by the BIOS Setup. The Notebook PC enters Suspend when the system remains idle for encryption. The end connectors are called a straightthrough Twisted Pair Ethernet (TPE). The time...
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.... Owner's Name Owner's Telephone Manufacturer Model Serial Number Display Size Resolution Memory Size Retailer Location Purchase Date Hard Drive Manufacturer Capacity Optical Drive Manufacturer Type BIOS Version Date Accessories Accessories Software Operating System:___________Version Serial Number Software Version Serial Number Software Version Serial Number Security Supervisor Name Supervisor Password User Name...
.... Owner's Name Owner's Telephone Manufacturer Model Serial Number Display Size Resolution Memory Size Retailer Location Purchase Date Hard Drive Manufacturer Capacity Optical Drive Manufacturer Type BIOS Version Date Accessories Accessories Software Operating System:___________Version Serial Number Software Version Serial Number Software Version Serial Number Security Supervisor Name Supervisor Password User Name...