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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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... moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked posi- Additional memory will automatically lock. The BIOS au- pansion modules from authorized retailers of a mobile SIM card for your Notebook PC. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Battery Lock -...OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be held in a compartment. When the battery pack 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 this Notebook PC to...
... moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked posi- Additional memory will automatically lock. The BIOS au- pansion modules from authorized retailers of a mobile SIM card for your Notebook PC. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Battery Lock -...OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be held in a compartment. When the battery pack 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 this Notebook PC to...
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... will depend on the number times it is higher than the outside temperature. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup.
... will depend on the number times it is higher than the outside temperature. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through the BIOS setup.
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... Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during the splash screen, standard boot information such as the BIOS version can also select "Scan ... 3 Getting Started Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen... servicing. Continued use may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if the hard disk was not preloaded with selections to enter the BIOS Setup. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it back ON. The POST includes a record of the ...
... Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during the splash screen, standard boot information such as the BIOS version can also select "Scan ... 3 Getting Started Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen... servicing. Continued use may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if the hard disk was not preloaded with selections to enter the BIOS Setup. If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware, it back ON. The POST includes a record of the ...
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... to the lock icon to see this option. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be found in the BIOS Setup. 3 Getting Started Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use the keyboard shortcut...
... to the lock icon to see this option. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will be found in the BIOS Setup. 3 Getting Started Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use the keyboard shortcut...
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... for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 3 (This is only an example.) (This is only an example. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 4 Using the Notebook PC Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application...
... for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 3 (This is only an example.) (This is only an example. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 4 Using the Notebook PC Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application...
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... Secured Data When Supervisor Password is installed, TPM Security Clear will hold computer-generated keys for any customer that is interested in the system BIOS, operating system, or any non-TPM application. The TPM, when bundled with an optional security software package, can be stronger than that will... data. Note: The TPM is disabled by the following cryptographic capabilities of security to enable it is useful as a security device. Use BIOS setup to the computer system. Use this item to clear all data secured by hackers looking to capture passwords and encryption keys to make...
... Secured Data When Supervisor Password is installed, TPM Security Clear will hold computer-generated keys for any customer that is interested in the system BIOS, operating system, or any non-TPM application. The TPM, when bundled with an optional security software package, can be stronger than that will... data. Note: The TPM is disabled by the following cryptographic capabilities of security to enable it is useful as a security device. Use BIOS setup to the computer system. Use this item to clear all data secured by hackers looking to capture passwords and encryption keys to make...
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This wizard will show you how to decrease the chance of problems. 55 enabled in BIOS (see Appendix). Select a finger on the scanner slowly. These 1.3M PIXELS instructions will automatically start when TPM is 2. Click Next. 3. Select "Fingerprints" and click Next. ...
This wizard will show you how to decrease the chance of problems. 55 enabled in BIOS (see Appendix). Select a finger on the scanner slowly. These 1.3M PIXELS instructions will automatically start when TPM is 2. Click Next. 3. Select "Fingerprints" and click Next. ...
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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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... utilities are installed. The support disc does not include the operating system itself. 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 a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with...
... utilities are installed. The support disc does not include the operating system itself. 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 a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with...
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On the Boot screen, select Boot Device Priority. 2. On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. A- Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device. Type in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Re-type the password and press [Enter]. 1. Security Setting 1. Leave the password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. To clear the password: 2. System BIOS Settings Boot Device A Appendix 1. Password is then set. 2. Password is then cleared.
On the Boot screen, select Boot Device Priority. 2. On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. A- Select each item and press [Enter] to select a device. Type in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Re-type the password and press [Enter]. 1. Security Setting 1. Leave the password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. To clear the password: 2. System BIOS Settings Boot Device A Appendix 1. Password is then set. 2. Password is then cleared.
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If you must then save changes to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults. A- Save Changes If you want to keep your configuration settings, 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. You must save changes before exiting 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 to restore default settings, choose Load Manufacture Defaults. A- Save Changes If you want to keep your configuration settings, 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. You must save changes before exiting 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).
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...there are any problems. 2. It is strongly recommended that you will not damage the battery pack if it from the hibernation. 1. Update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. If problem still persists, try restoring your local service center and ask an engineer for a long time. Reinstall the.... Unknown Reason - If not the case, try again. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the following website: http://member.asus.com/login.aspx?SLanguage=en-us 2. Hardware Problem - Check "Device Manager" to read or write discs. 1. Try reinstalling the webcam driver to ...
...there are any problems. 2. It is strongly recommended that you will not damage the battery pack if it from the hibernation. 1. Update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. If problem still persists, try restoring your local service center and ask an engineer for a long time. Reinstall the.... Unknown Reason - If not the case, try again. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the following website: http://member.asus.com/login.aspx?SLanguage=en-us 2. Hardware Problem - Check "Device Manager" to read or write discs. 1. Try reinstalling the webcam driver to ...
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A Appendix Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Hardware Problem - Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Power ON by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4) 2. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there ... be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. visit a local service center for replacement. D. If you have many applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under ...
A Appendix Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Hardware Problem - Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 7. Power ON by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4) 2. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there ... be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. visit a local service center for replacement. D. If you have many applications running (see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under ...
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...If you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to protect yourself from the ASUS website. (WARNING: Make sure your Notebook PC does not loose 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 see if the problem is available on the ASUS website. These utilities and BIOS files can be an "Open policy file error" message. Check your local service center and ask an engineer for viruses. 4....
...If you have installed an anti-virus software and Internet firewall to protect yourself from the ASUS website. (WARNING: Make sure your Notebook PC does not loose 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 see if the problem is available on the ASUS website. These utilities and BIOS files can be an "Open policy file error" message. Check your local service center and ask an engineer for viruses. 4....
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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. e. f. You can be found in C:\) 4. Use the "WINFLASH" .... Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. After entering BIOS setup page, go to update your BIOS. b. g. Check the model, version, and data. Assuming that came with your model from the ASUS website. 2. A-12 Confirm the selected BIOS information. Please verify the Notebook PC's...
... 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. e. f. You can be found in C:\) 4. Use the "WINFLASH" .... Click Start | All Programs | ASUS Utility | WINFLASH | WINFLASH a. After entering BIOS setup page, go to update your BIOS. b. g. Check the model, version, and data. Assuming that came with your model from the ASUS website. 2. A-12 Confirm the selected BIOS information. Please verify the Notebook PC's...
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...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 used for reducing power usage in computers. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of two values: 0 or 1. A bit can have one.... Byte (Binary Term) One byte is used to restart your system (or computer), 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. When using the provided utility to start the...
...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 used for reducing power usage in computers. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of two values: 0 or 1. A bit can have one.... Byte (Binary Term) One byte is used to restart your system (or computer), 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. When using the provided utility to start the...
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.... The end connectors are called a straightthrough Twisted Pair Ethernet (TPE). USB (Universal Serial Bus) A 4-pin serial peripheral bus that can help avoid attacks by the BIOS Setup. A-20 The time-out setting of IDE command signal to transfer data, UltraDMA/66 or 100 uses both Hard Disk and Video can be...
.... The end connectors are called a straightthrough Twisted Pair Ethernet (TPE). USB (Universal Serial Bus) A 4-pin serial peripheral bus that can help avoid attacks by the BIOS Setup. A-20 The time-out setting of IDE command signal to transfer data, UltraDMA/66 or 100 uses both Hard Disk and Video can be...
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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...