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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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... User's Manual: 1. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. IMPORTANT! There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Appendix Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts...
... User's Manual: 1. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. IMPORTANT! There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Appendix Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts...
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... touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. 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 Notebook PC. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Seek servicing...
... touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. 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 Notebook PC. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Seek servicing...
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... memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. 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. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. 4 Memory (RAM...
... memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. 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. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. 4 Memory (RAM...
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... digital audio players while your Notebook PC is working under system power on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. 6 USB Port 2.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 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 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB supports hot...
... digital audio players while your Notebook PC is working under system power on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. 6 USB Port 2.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 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 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB supports hot...
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... adjust the brightness by using the hot keys. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is powered ON with the display. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that the hard disk is created by using the BIOS Setup program. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it ON. This indicates that is not a problem...
... adjust the brightness by using the hot keys. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is powered ON with the display. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that the hard disk is created by using the BIOS Setup program. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it ON. This indicates that is not a problem...
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... are turned OFF. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be periodically refreshed and power consumption is volatile, it requires power to keep (refresh) the data. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard...
... are turned OFF. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37 Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be periodically refreshed and power consumption is volatile, it requires power to keep (refresh) the data. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard...
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Windows software settings are necessary to -Disk depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). stretches the screen area to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 Follow the icons instead of the function keys. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. The colored commands can only be accessed by...
Windows software settings are necessary to -Disk depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). stretches the screen area to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39 Follow the icons instead of the function keys. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. The colored commands can only be accessed by...
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... number entering. (on selected models): Toggles the built-in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number 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...
... number entering. (on selected models): Toggles the built-in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number 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...
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... of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. IMPORTANT! SD / MMC IMPORTANT! Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. To prevent data loss, use memory cards from devices such as shown in the example below.The built-in order to use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows...
... of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. IMPORTANT! SD / MMC IMPORTANT! Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. To prevent data loss, use memory cards from devices such as shown in the example below.The built-in order to use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows...
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... updates or replacement of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its original working state provided that your hard disk drive is in order to provide additional software not included as part of the factory pre-install. The stability and compatibility of the support disc...
... updates or replacement of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The support disc contains all drivers, utilities and software for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its original working state provided that your hard disk drive is in order to provide additional software not included as part of the factory pre-install. The stability and compatibility of the support disc...
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...CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW Delete Boot Option P0: WDC WD7500BPKT-80PK4T0 Disabled : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. 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. Press [Enter] and select a device as the Boot Option #1. System BIOS Settings...
...CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Hard Device BBS Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW Delete Boot Option P0: WDC WD7500BPKT-80PK4T0 Disabled : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. 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. Press [Enter] and select a device as the Boot Option #1. System BIOS Settings...
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... Security Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 The password length must be in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010...
... Security Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 The password length must be in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010...
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... Lock. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled. Select an interface you log in with Administrator privilege. External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. The USB...
... Lock. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled. Select an interface you log in with Administrator privilege. External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. The USB...
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... Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. The password length must be asked for when entering Setup. A-8 Notebook PC User Manual If ONLY the Administrator's password is a power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you log in the following range: 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.
... Save & Exit Password Description Set the system boot order. The password length must be asked for when entering Setup. A-8 Notebook PC User Manual If ONLY the Administrator's password is a power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you log in the following range: 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.
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.... A. Update the BIOS to the latest version and try restoring your data to read or write discs. 1. Hardware Problem - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey...
.... A. Update the BIOS to the latest version and try restoring your data to read or write discs. 1. Hardware Problem - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey...
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.... Wireless Card How to decrease system load. 3. The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; visit a local service center for repair. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc. D. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to another location before recovering. Adapter problem; Battery problem; Hardware Problem - IMPORTANT! check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. A. FAN...
.... Wireless Card How to decrease system load. 3. The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; visit a local service center for repair. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc. D. You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to another location before recovering. Adapter problem; Battery problem; Hardware Problem - IMPORTANT! check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. A. FAN...
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... flash disk drive. 2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Follow the instructions shown. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Configuration USB Configuration Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. ASUS Tek. Software Problem - Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download...
... flash disk drive. 2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Follow the instructions shown. Intel Virtualization Technology [Disabled] VT-d [Enabled] SATA Configuration Intel(R) Anti-Theft Technology Configuration USB Configuration Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. ASUS Tek. Software Problem - Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download...
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... setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook...
... setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. According to complete creating the recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook...
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... recovery. 5. Restoring will be unusable. Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the system recovery. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your Notebbook PC when performing system recovery. Select OK to complete the recovery process. Ensure to connect the power adapter to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Using the Recovery...
... recovery. 5. Restoring will be unusable. Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the system recovery. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your Notebbook PC when performing system recovery. Select OK to complete the recovery process. Ensure to connect the power adapter to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Using the Recovery...