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... Devices 54 Optical Drive (on selected models 54 Flash Memory Card Reader 58 Hard Disk Drive 59 Memory (RAM 62 Connections...63 Network Connection 63 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 65 Windows Wireless Network Connection 67 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 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-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive...
... Devices 54 Optical Drive (on selected models 54 Flash Memory Card Reader 58 Hard Disk Drive 59 Memory (RAM 62 Connections...63 Network Connection 63 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 65 Windows Wireless Network Connection 67 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 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-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive...
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... use them. The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. Getting Started Gives you to the Notebook PC and this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. About This User's Manual You are major sections of importance as being correct. Notes for safe operation. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional...
... use them. The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. Getting Started Gives you to the Notebook PC and this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. About This User's Manual You are major sections of importance as being correct. Notes for safe operation. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional...
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... place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO...
... place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO...
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... installed. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual...
... installed. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual...
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... working under system power on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 USB Port 3.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected...
... working under system power on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 USB Port 3.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected...
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... used to make a diagnostic check of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual This indicates that will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. If necessary, you turn ON the Notebook PC, it back ON. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is not a problem...
... used to make a diagnostic check of a new operating system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual This indicates that will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. If necessary, you turn ON the Notebook PC, it back ON. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is not a problem...
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... function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be periodically refreshed and power consumption is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated because certain wake-up components like LAN needs to remain powered. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in RAM while many components are turned OFF. Click the Windows button...
... function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be periodically refreshed and power consumption is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated because certain wake-up components like LAN needs to remain powered. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in RAM while many components are turned OFF. Click the Windows button...
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When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys (on selected models) The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the functions should remain the same. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or...
When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys (on selected models) The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the functions should remain the same. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or...
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... volume (only in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. 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...
... volume (only in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. 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...
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... other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. WARNING! This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can support SD/MMC as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 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. 58 Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT!
... other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. WARNING! This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can support SD/MMC as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 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. 58 Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT!
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... original working order. A recovery disc is in order to its customers the choice of hardware and software support may vary depending on the territory.The levels of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. The choices and languages will depend on the installed operating system. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working state...
... original working order. A recovery disc is in order to its customers the choice of hardware and software support may vary depending on the territory.The levels of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. The choices and languages will depend on the installed operating system. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working state...
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...;t Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration UEFI Boot Launch PXE OpROM [Enabled] [Disabled] Enables/Disables UEFI boot from disks. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P2: MATSHITABD-MLT...] [P0: WDC WD7500BPKT...] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 2. Aptio Setup Utility...
...;t Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration UEFI Boot Launch PXE OpROM [Enabled] [Disabled] Enables/Disables UEFI boot from disks. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P2: MATSHITABD-MLT...] [P0: WDC WD7500BPKT...] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 2. Aptio Setup Utility...
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...;�o�t Security Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. The Administrator Password is set the password: 1. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 The password length must be entered to enter the User Password whenever you would like to enter and configure the BIOS settings. Enter the current password and press [Enter]. 3. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc...
...;�o�t Security Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. The Administrator Password is set the password: 1. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 The password length must be entered to enter the User Password whenever you would like to enter and configure the BIOS settings. Enter the current password and press [Enter]. 3. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc...
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... locked and hidden simultaneously. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Select an interface you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be disabled. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be altered when you set USB Interface to lock...
... locked and hidden simultaneously. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Select an interface you would like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be disabled. USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be altered when you set USB Interface to lock...
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...: Minimum length 3Create New Password Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. To set , then this is one), then HDD user password when you fail to enter user password first (if there is a power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you power on password and must be...
...: Minimum length 3Create New Password Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. To set , then this is one), then HDD user password when you fail to enter user password first (if there is a power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you power on password and must be...
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... - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD. A. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If not the case, try again. 3. If problem still persists, try again. 2. Hardware Problem - A-10 Notebook PC User Manual If the problem still exist, contact your data to read or write discs. 1. You must backup...
... - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD. A. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If not the case, try again. 3. If problem still persists, try again. 2. Hardware Problem - A-10 Notebook PC User Manual If the problem still exist, contact your data to read or write discs. 1. You must backup...
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... applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. B. C. Hardware Problem - The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; IMPORTANT! Symptom & Solutions: A. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. D. Battery problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check...
... applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. B. C. Hardware Problem - The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; IMPORTANT! Symptom & Solutions: A. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. D. Battery problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check...
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... instructions shown. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. ASUS Tek. Connect your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Aptio Setup Utility - You must Restore Defaults on the Notebook PC. 3. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Software Problem - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download...
... instructions shown. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. ASUS Tek. Connect your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Aptio Setup Utility - You must Restore Defaults on the Notebook PC. 3. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Software Problem - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download...
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....asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. IMPORTANT! Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the Window desktop. 2. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to create the Recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Follow the onscreen instructions...
....asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. IMPORTANT! Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the Window desktop. 2. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to create the Recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Follow the onscreen instructions...
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... to connect the power adapter to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to your Notebbook PC when performing system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive...
... to connect the power adapter to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to your Notebbook PC when performing system recovery. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive...