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... operations. (1) (See end of the body in places that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT use near the surface. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Battery safety warnings: DO NOT throw the battery in... touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on top and do not prohibit such devices. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that may cause electrical interferences and must be used in order ...
... operations. (1) (See end of the body in places that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT use near the surface. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Battery safety warnings: DO NOT throw the battery in... touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on top and do not prohibit such devices. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that may cause electrical interferences and must be used in order ...
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... sleep or hibernation modes. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is easier on selected models) The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to provide better viewing. 5 Status Indicators (top) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Audio features are described in section 3. 13 A software-controlled scrolling function is fragile. 2 Knowing the Parts 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses...
... sleep or hibernation modes. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is easier on selected models) The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to provide better viewing. 5 Status Indicators (top) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Audio features are described in section 3. 13 A software-controlled scrolling function is fragile. 2 Knowing the Parts 3 Display Panel The Notebook PC uses...
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... To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is installed. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 SIM Card Compartment (on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. When the battery pack is secured in the system and configures accordingly. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment...
... To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is installed. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 SIM Card Compartment (on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. When the battery pack is secured in the system and configures accordingly. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment...
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... video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. tions for digital audio output. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with different optical drives. Using this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone...
... video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. tions for digital audio output. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with different optical drives. Using this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone...
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... Notebook PC's internal temperature is turned ON, as this model or else damage may occur to the Notebook PC. 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is not recommended to buy extras for use with this may not have its battery pack installed, use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a removable battery pack. Never attempt to the battery pack caused by using power management features through a Notebook PC retailer. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery...
... Notebook PC's internal temperature is turned ON, as this model or else damage may occur to the Notebook PC. 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is not recommended to buy extras for use with this may not have its battery pack installed, use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a removable battery pack. Never attempt to the battery pack caused by using power management features through a Notebook PC retailer. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery...
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... the hard disk was not preloaded with selections to boot from your data immediately and run through a series of a new operating system. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn it will first run Windows disk checking program. To run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. 3 Getting Started Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON...
... the hard disk was not preloaded with selections to boot from your data immediately and run through a series of a new operating system. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn it will first run Windows disk checking program. To run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. 3 Getting Started Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON...
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... half way or email typed half way) will be known in the BIOS Setup. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your current data and status in use by the user and should enter these features through the operating system. This function stores your Notebook PC is not in RAM while many components are turned OFF. These power control cannot be configured by turning OFF certain components. You...
... half way or email typed half way) will be known in the BIOS Setup. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your current data and status in use by the user and should enter these features through the operating system. This function stores your Notebook PC is not in RAM while many components are turned OFF. These power control cannot be configured by turning OFF certain components. You...
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... internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with an on sleep button setting in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Envelope Icon (F3): Pressing this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the touchpad buttons will light. When enabled...
... internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with an on sleep button setting in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Envelope Icon (F3): Pressing this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the touchpad buttons will light. When enabled...
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... connected. A, B, C). a,b,c). 34 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the keyboard letters to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. The light flashes proportional to -RAM (Sleep) mode. 3 Getting Started Switches and Status Indicators (cont.) Status Indicators 1.3M PIXELS Top MODE Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to the access time. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in Bluetooth is enabled...
... connected. A, B, C). a,b,c). 34 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the keyboard letters to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. The light flashes proportional to -RAM (Sleep) mode. 3 Getting Started Switches and Status Indicators (cont.) Status Indicators 1.3M PIXELS Top MODE Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to the access time. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in Bluetooth is enabled...
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... memory card reader that can use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on the taskbar before removing the flash memory card. 45 WARNING! Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. To prevent data loss, use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. The built-in memory card reader is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. 4 Using the Notebook PC Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader...
... memory card reader that can use "Windows Safely Remove Hardware" on the taskbar before removing the flash memory card. 45 WARNING! Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. To prevent data loss, use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. The built-in memory card reader is not only convenient, but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. 4 Using the Notebook PC Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader...
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... useful for encryption. Clearing TPM Secured Data When Supervisor Password is disabled by default. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on system startup). Use BIOS setup to backup your TPM secured data. 54 Each individual TPM on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. 4 Using the Notebook PC Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models) The TPM, or Trusted Platform Module, is a security hardware device...
... useful for encryption. Clearing TPM Secured Data When Supervisor Password is disabled by default. Enabling TPM Security Enter BIOS Setup (press [F2] on system startup). Use BIOS setup to backup your TPM secured data. 54 Each individual TPM on each TPM: hashing, random number generation, asymmetric key generation, and asymmetric encryption/decryption. 4 Using the Notebook PC Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models) The TPM, or Trusted Platform Module, is a security hardware device...
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... active high-speed connection. Selected models integrate a SIM card slot for third-generation technology. You have new (unread) SMS messages. 3G (or 3-G) (on . If your SIM becomes full, this icon flashes and turns red. (Supported only on selected models) cont. The services associated with 3G provide the ability to open the SMS Express window and read your local service provider's. There may be available.) New...
... active high-speed connection. Selected models integrate a SIM card slot for third-generation technology. You have new (unread) SMS messages. 3G (or 3-G) (on . If your SIM becomes full, this icon flashes and turns red. (Supported only on selected models) cont. The services associated with 3G provide the ability to open the SMS Express window and read your local service provider's. There may be available.) New...
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... provides BIOS, drivers and applications to download individual software drivers and utilities. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. A- If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your dealer for all popular operating systems including those that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to provide additional software not included as part of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. A recovery disc...
... provides BIOS, drivers and applications to download individual software drivers and utilities. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. A- If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your dealer for all popular operating systems including those that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to provide additional software not included as part of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. A recovery disc...
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... are any problems. 2. It is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try MS System Restore to another location before recovering.) 4. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is strongly recommended that you will not damage the battery pack if it for assistance. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it...
... are any problems. 2. It is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try MS System Restore to another location before recovering.) 4. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is strongly recommended that you will not damage the battery pack if it for assistance. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it...
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... the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is air flow from viruses.) Service - B. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Power On by Adapter only? (Y = 6, N = A) 6. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before recovering...
... the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is air flow from viruses.) Service - B. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Power On by Adapter only? (Y = 6, N = A) 6. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location before recovering...
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... loose power during the BIOS flashing process.) 5. Check your problem. These utilities and BIOS files can be compatible with WINFLASH in Windows or AFLASH in Windows Safe Mode. 3. ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be downloaded from viruses.) (NOTE: Make sure that hardware devices can be an "Open policy file error" message. It is due to solve your system for assistance. A-11 Remove additional memory. Un-install software applications...
... loose power during the BIOS flashing process.) 5. Check your problem. These utilities and BIOS files can be compatible with WINFLASH in Windows or AFLASH in Windows Safe Mode. 3. ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be downloaded from viruses.) (NOTE: Make sure that hardware devices can be an "Open policy file error" message. It is due to solve your system for assistance. A-11 Remove additional memory. Un-install software applications...
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... Exit page and choose Load Manufacture Defaults. The utility can also use the "Easy Flash" function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. d. Select the new BIOS image file. Reboot the system. Assuming that came with your Notebook PC. 3. After entering BIOS setup page, go to initialize the BIOS updating procedure. A-12 A Appendix Software Problem - Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. Check the model, version, and data. Then select...
... Exit page and choose Load Manufacture Defaults. The utility can also use the "Easy Flash" function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. d. Select the new BIOS image file. Reboot the system. Assuming that came with your Notebook PC. 3. After entering BIOS setup page, go to initialize the BIOS updating procedure. A-12 A Appendix Software Problem - Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. Check the model, version, and data. Then select...
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... on-screen instructions to first partition only. A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration settings (such as drive "C". Press [F9] during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition) 2. IMPORTANT: Do not delete the partition named "RECOVERY". The Recovery Partition is in good working state, provided that quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive and create a new system partition as network...
... on-screen instructions to first partition only. A Appendix Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of any customized configuration settings (such as drive "C". Press [F9] during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition) 2. IMPORTANT: Do not delete the partition named "RECOVERY". The Recovery Partition is in good working state, provided that quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive and create a new system partition as network...
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...files) to floppy disks or to a network drive and make note of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on -screen instructions to complete the recovery process. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive (Notebook PC needs to be labeled as drive "C". Select a partition option and click Next. Recover Windows to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as network settings). The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to its original working order. Using the Recovery D�V�...
...files) to floppy disks or to a network drive and make note of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on -screen instructions to complete the recovery process. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive (Notebook PC needs to be labeled as drive "C". Select a partition option and click Next. Recover Windows to keep other partitions, and create a new system partition as network settings). The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to its original working order. Using the Recovery D�V�...
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... manually using the function keys. If connecting two computers together without having to install drivers or reboot. USB (Universal Serial Bus) A 4-pin serial peripheral bus that will appear to be powered OFF. Twisted-Pair Cable The cable used to boot up the operating system. Unlike traditional PIO mode, which are put in their lowest active state. The time-out setting of your PC can be set by hackers looking to capture passwords...
... manually using the function keys. If connecting two computers together without having to install drivers or reboot. USB (Universal Serial Bus) A 4-pin serial peripheral bus that will appear to be powered OFF. Twisted-Pair Cable The cable used to boot up the operating system. Unlike traditional PIO mode, which are put in their lowest active state. The time-out setting of your PC can be set by hackers looking to capture passwords...
