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Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Appendix Optional Accessories 2 Optional Connections 3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional 4 Operating System and Software 6 System BIOS Settings 7 Common Problems and Solutions 9 Windows Vista Software Recovery 15 Glossary 17 Declarations and Safety Statements 21 Notebook PC Information 32
Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Appendix Optional Accessories 2 Optional Connections 3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional 4 Operating System and Software 6 System BIOS Settings 7 Common Problems and Solutions 9 Windows Vista Software Recovery 15 Glossary 17 Declarations and Safety Statements 21 Notebook PC Information 32
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... Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is used to keep the battery pack secured. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. Manual... be held in the system and configures accordingly. Spring The spring battery lock is secured in a compartment. The BIOS au- Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on selected models) The SIM card compartment allows insertion of this...
... Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is used to keep the battery pack secured. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. Manual... be held in the system and configures accordingly. Spring The spring battery lock is secured in a compartment. The BIOS au- Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on selected models) The SIM card compartment allows insertion of this...
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...˚F and 95˚F). For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in the loss of battery life, which can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Notebook PC may or may not have its battery pack installed. To install the battery pack: 3 To...
...˚F and 95˚F). For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in the loss of battery life, which can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Notebook PC may or may not have its battery pack installed. To install the battery pack: 3 To...
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...Notebook PC. Press [ESC] and you will run slower. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup after turning OFF ... problem with any critical hard disk drive warning is powered ON with the display. The software that controls the POST is installed as the BIOS version can also select "Scan ... The POST includes a record of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is turned ON. To run...
...Notebook PC. Press [ESC] and you will run slower. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup after turning OFF ... problem with any critical hard disk drive warning is powered ON with the display. The software that controls the POST is installed as the BIOS version can also select "Scan ... The POST includes a record of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is turned ON. To run...
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... status (such as a document scrolled down for controlling the Notebook PC's thermal state. Sleep is the same as if you can be known in the BIOS Setup.
... status (such as a document scrolled down for controlling the Notebook PC's thermal state. Sleep is the same as if you can be known in the BIOS Setup.
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.... Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory 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. There is no hardware or software (including...
.... Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory 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. There is no hardware or software (including...
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... before it . The TPM, when bundled with an optional security software package, can be stronger than that contained in the system BIOS, operating system, or any customer that is interested in providing an addition layer of each individual computer system has a unique signature ...PC or notebook to run applications more trustworthy. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. Use BIOS setup to the computer system. Clearing TPM Secured Data When Supervisor Password...
... before it . The TPM, when bundled with an optional security software package, can be stronger than that contained in the system BIOS, operating system, or any customer that is interested in providing an addition layer of each individual computer system has a unique signature ...PC or notebook to run applications more trustworthy. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. Use BIOS setup to the computer system. Clearing TPM Secured Data When Supervisor Password...
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... setup the fingerprint registration. You must swipe your finger multiple times for instant and secure user authentication. Select a finger on the diagram. MODE 1. enabled in BIOS (see Appendix). Click Next. 3.
... setup the fingerprint registration. You must swipe your finger multiple times for instant and secure user authentication. Select a finger on the diagram. MODE 1. enabled in BIOS (see Appendix). Click Next. 3.
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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 NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. A-
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 NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. A-
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... disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your retailer if you require such a solution. The support disc contains all popular operating systems including those that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the original operating system installed on the territory. A Appendix Operating System and Software...
... disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that your retailer if you require such a solution. The support disc contains all popular operating systems including those that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as part of the original operating system installed on the territory. A Appendix Operating System and Software...
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On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. A- System BIOS Settings Boot Device A Appendix 1. Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device. Security Setting 1. Password is then set. 2. Re-type the password and press [Enter]. 1. Password is then cleared. On the Boot screen, select Boot Device Priority. 2. Type in a password and press [Enter]. 3. To clear the password: 2. Leave the password field blank and press [Enter]. 4.
On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. A- System BIOS Settings Boot Device A Appendix 1. Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device. Security Setting 1. Password is then set. 2. Re-type the password and press [Enter]. 1. Password is then cleared. On the Boot screen, select Boot Device Priority. 2. Type in a password and press [Enter]. 3. To clear the password: 2. Leave the password field blank and press [Enter]. 4.
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You must save changes to keep your configuration settings, you want to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults. A- Save Changes If you want to keep the manufacture default settings. A Appendix System BIOS Settings (cont.) Password Check User Access Level Select whether to have in the BIOS setup utility. Select the level of access to allow the "User Password" to ask for a password during bootup (Always) or only when entering the BIOS setup utility (Setup). If you must then save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility.
You must save changes to keep your configuration settings, you want to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults. A- Save Changes If you want to keep the manufacture default settings. A Appendix System BIOS Settings (cont.) Password Check User Access Level Select whether to have in the BIOS setup utility. Select the level of access to allow the "User Password" to ask for a password during bootup (Always) or only when entering the BIOS setup utility (Setup). If you must then save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility.
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... any problems. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your system using it for assistance. It is not able to read or write discs. 1. Update the BIOS to prevent damage caused by the accidental power loss. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is left in the Notebook PC. 3. Hardware Problem - A- If...10℃ and 30℃ if you charge the battery pack every three months. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If the problem is not solved, update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. Battery Battery maintenance. 1. If not the case, try MS System Restore to the latest ...
... any problems. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your system using it for assistance. It is not able to read or write discs. 1. Update the BIOS to prevent damage caused by the accidental power loss. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is left in the Notebook PC. 3. Hardware Problem - A- If...10℃ and 30℃ if you charge the battery pack every three months. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. If the problem is not solved, update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. Battery Battery maintenance. 1. If not the case, try MS System Restore to the latest ...
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Able to load the OS? (Y = D, N = A) Symptom & Solutions: A. Power ON by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4) 2. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Adapter problem; Battery problem; The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager..... 3. D. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. A-10 Diagnostics: 1. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is the...
Able to load the OS? (Y = D, N = A) Symptom & Solutions: A. Power ON by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4) 2. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Adapter problem; Battery problem; The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager..... 3. D. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. A-10 Diagnostics: 1. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is the...
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.... A-11 It is due to protect yourself from the ASUS website. (WARNING: Make sure your system. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with your Notebook PC does not loose power during the BIOS flashing process.) 5. Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) A Appendix Software Problem -... and Internet firewall to incompatible memory. 2. Un-install software applications. If the problem still exist, contact your system for assistance. ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be recognized.) 6. Check your local service center and ask an engineer...
.... A-11 It is due to protect yourself from the ASUS website. (WARNING: Make sure your system. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with your Notebook PC does not loose power during the BIOS flashing process.) 5. Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) A Appendix Software Problem -... and Internet firewall to incompatible memory. 2. Un-install software applications. If the problem still exist, contact your system for assistance. ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be recognized.) 6. Check your local service center and ask an engineer...
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...a temporary location (such as the root in your Driver & Utility CD that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file, press [F2] to enter BIOS setup page when the ASUS logo appears during system boot-up. g. b. e. You can be found in C:\) 4. A-12 Please verify... again. Use the "WINFLASH" utility to initialize the BIOS updating procedure. c. f. The BIOS flash procedure is now complete. Reboot the system. You must "Load Manufacture Defaults" after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. Click Exit when procedure...
...a temporary location (such as the root in your Driver & Utility CD that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file, press [F2] to enter BIOS setup page when the ASUS logo appears during system boot-up. g. b. e. You can be found in C:\) 4. A-12 Please verify... again. Use the "WINFLASH" utility to initialize the BIOS updating procedure. c. f. The BIOS flash procedure is now complete. Reboot the system. You must "Load Manufacture Defaults" after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. Click Exit when procedure...
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... reference only and should not be used as a source of the American Wire Gauge standard as memory, disks, and the display adapter. The BIOS instructions are built into system memory. Boot Boot means to start the computer operating system by loading it means to "boot" your system (or...-only memory. When using the provided utility to restart your computer. Byte (Binary Term) One byte is used by the user through the BIOS Setup program. The BIOS can be stopped and started at a known duty cycle. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of eight contiguous bits. "Reboot" means...
... reference only and should not be used as a source of the American Wire Gauge standard as memory, disks, and the display adapter. The BIOS instructions are built into system memory. Boot Boot means to start the computer operating system by loading it means to "boot" your system (or...-only memory. When using the provided utility to restart your computer. Byte (Binary Term) One byte is used by the user through the BIOS Setup program. The BIOS can be stopped and started at a known duty cycle. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of eight contiguous bits. "Reboot" means...
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...-generated keys for a specified amount of time or manually using the function keys. It is a hardware-based solution that can help avoid attacks by the BIOS Setup. If connecting two computers together without having to install drivers or reboot. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is called RJ-45...
...-generated keys for a specified amount of time or manually using the function keys. It is a hardware-based solution that can help avoid attacks by the BIOS Setup. If connecting two computers together without having to install drivers or reboot. The Power LED blinks when the Notebook PC is called RJ-45...
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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 ...