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Preface 1-4 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-36 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-40 ExpressCard Installation...3-43 Removing the ExpressCard 3-43 Installing the ExpressCard ...3-43 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-45 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup...4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup...4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup...4-2 Control Keys ...4-3 BIOS Setup Menu...4-4 Main menu...4-5 Advanced menu...4-7 Boot menu ...4-9 Security menu...4-10 Save & Exit menu...4-12 RAID Level 0 Introduction ...4-13 RAID0 Setup ...4-14
Preface 1-4 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-36 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-40 ExpressCard Installation...3-43 Removing the ExpressCard 3-43 Installing the ExpressCard ...3-43 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-45 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup...4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup...4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup...4-2 Control Keys ...4-3 BIOS Setup Menu...4-4 Main menu...4-5 Advanced menu...4-7 Boot menu ...4-9 Security menu...4-10 Save & Exit menu...4-12 RAID Level 0 Introduction ...4-13 RAID0 Setup ...4-14
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... any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. 2-3 These accessories listed above may change without notice. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you need to configure the system for optimum use. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items...
... any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. 2-3 These accessories listed above may change without notice. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you need to configure the system for optimum use. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items...
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Yes x 1 WHQL Introductions 2-7 Video Graphics VRAM Display LCD Type Brightness Adjustment ExpressCard Slot WebCam WebCam Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Discrete DDR3 1GB 15.6"/ 16" LED LCD (optional) Supported ExpressCard Slot x 1 HD Camera Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support ---
Yes x 1 WHQL Introductions 2-7 Video Graphics VRAM Display LCD Type Brightness Adjustment ExpressCard Slot WebCam WebCam Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Discrete DDR3 1GB 15.6"/ 16" LED LCD (optional) Supported ExpressCard Slot x 1 HD Camera Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support ---
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...to enter Setup, either restart the system by turning it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to Use BIOS Setup? BIOS Setup 4-2 About BIOS Setup When to restart. Be noted that the screen snaps and setting options in this chapter are for customized features. You... want to Run BIOS Setup? How to change the default settings for your Notebook may be different because of BIOS update. The actual setting screens and options on the screen during the POST procedure. To run...
...to enter Setup, either restart the system by turning it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to Use BIOS Setup? BIOS Setup 4-2 About BIOS Setup When to restart. Be noted that the screen snaps and setting options in this chapter are for customized features. You... want to Run BIOS Setup? How to change the default settings for your Notebook may be different because of BIOS update. The actual setting screens and options on the screen during the POST procedure. To run...
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...options. 2) Bring up arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press left arrow to control the cursor in a sub-menu. 4-3 Control Keys BIOS Setup You can use only the keyboard to select one menu title. Increase the setting value or make changes. + Decrease the setting value or make... changes. 1) Open the selected item to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to change setting field.
...options. 2) Bring up arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press left arrow to control the cursor in a sub-menu. 4-3 Control Keys BIOS Setup You can use only the keyboard to select one menu title. Increase the setting value or make changes. + Decrease the setting value or make... changes. 1) Open the selected item to the previous screen in the BIOS Setup Utility. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to change setting field.
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... Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for reference only. The BIOS items and figures shown here are for supervisor and user. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. System Date System Time S ATA Information System Infomation [Fri... as RAID level 0, power consumption, USB/ PCI devices, of system time and date. Save & Exit Menu Save or discard the changes before leaving the BIOS Setup Menu. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Main Menu Show system overview information about...
... Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for reference only. The BIOS items and figures shown here are for supervisor and user. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. System Date System Time S ATA Information System Infomation [Fri... as RAID level 0, power consumption, USB/ PCI devices, of system time and date. Save & Exit Menu Save or discard the changes before leaving the BIOS Setup Menu. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Main Menu Show system overview information about...
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...01 (January) to 12 (December). Press [Enter] to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the SATA devices installed in the notebook. BIOS Setup 4-5 Main Menu System Date This item allows you to set the system time. Main Aptio Setup Utility - Day Month Date Year ... Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. The month from 01 to switch between Date elements. The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). The time format is [day:month:date:year]. The date format is [hour:minute:second]. SATA Information These items display the...
...01 (January) to 12 (December). Press [Enter] to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the SATA devices installed in the notebook. BIOS Setup 4-5 Main Menu System Date This item allows you to set the system time. Main Aptio Setup Utility - Day Month Date Year ... Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. The month from 01 to switch between Date elements. The year can be adjusted by BIOS (read-only). The time format is [day:month:date:year]. The date format is [hour:minute:second]. SATA Information These items display the...
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BIOS Setup 4-6 System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory.
BIOS Setup 4-6 System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory.
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... can hold the bus before another takes over. Setting options: Enabled, and Disabled. SATA Mode Selection Use this item to higher values. 4-7 Advanced Menu BIOS Setup Main Aptio Setup Utility -
... can hold the bus before another takes over. Setting options: Enabled, and Disabled. SATA Mode Selection Use this item to higher values. 4-7 Advanced Menu BIOS Setup Main Aptio Setup Utility -
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Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows users to enter the sub-menu: -- BIOS Setup 4-8 USB Configuration Select this item to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS system; Setting options: Enabled, Disabled and Auto. or allows users to boot the system by USB device.
Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows users to enter the sub-menu: -- BIOS Setup 4-8 USB Configuration Select this item to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS system; Setting options: Enabled, Disabled and Auto. or allows users to boot the system by USB device.
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...-752CT2 ] [NETWORK: Realtek Boot Agent] Set the system boot order. Boot Option #1, #2, #3 These items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. F1: General Help F9: Optimized...
...-752CT2 ] [NETWORK: Realtek Boot Agent] Set the system boot order. Boot Option #1, #2, #3 These items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. F1: General Help F9: Optimized...
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...: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Enter New Password Type a maximum of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY without having the authorization to make any previously set , then this item is set, new items User...
...: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Enter New Password Type a maximum of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY without having the authorization to make any previously set , then this item is set, new items User...
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... The Password Check item is used to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Always The password is required every time when the Notebook is implemented. To clear a set Supervisor Password/ User Password, just press [Enter] under ... when users try to access to enter the password. Once the password is required only when users try to access to specify the type of BIOS password protection that when Supervisor Password has been cleared, User Password will be cleared as well. A message box will pop up confirming password will be...
... The Password Check item is used to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Always The password is required every time when the Notebook is implemented. To clear a set Supervisor Password/ User Password, just press [Enter] under ... when users try to access to enter the password. Once the password is required only when users try to access to specify the type of BIOS password protection that when Supervisor Password has been cleared, User Password will be cleared as well. A message box will pop up confirming password will be...
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... the changes. Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made and exit the utility. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Setup 4-12 Save & Exit Menu Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made . Load Setup Defaults Select this item to load the...
... the changes. Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made and exit the utility. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Setup 4-12 Save & Exit Menu Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made . Load Setup Defaults Select this item to load the...
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BIOS Setup 4-13 RAID Level 0 Introduction (Optionally Supported) RAID level 0 is searching for redundancy. CAUTION: RAID level 0 provides no parity information for and reading the next ...
BIOS Setup 4-13 RAID Level 0 Introduction (Optionally Supported) RAID level 0 is searching for redundancy. CAUTION: RAID level 0 provides no parity information for and reading the next ...
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...: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Setup 4-14 RAID0 Setup This section helps user to set RAID level 0, generally used to exit BIOS setting. :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm...
...: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Setup 4-14 RAID0 Setup This section helps user to set RAID level 0, generally used to exit BIOS setting. :Select Screen :Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm...
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BIOS Setup 4-15 Creating RAID Volume To create RAID Volume, follow the steps below: 1. Enter Main Screen of Intel Rapid Storage Technology. Select "Create RAID Volume", ...
BIOS Setup 4-15 Creating RAID Volume To create RAID Volume, follow the steps below: 1. Enter Main Screen of Intel Rapid Storage Technology. Select "Create RAID Volume", ...
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BIOS Setup 4-16 3. Name RAID Level Disks Stripe Size Capacity Sync Specify an RAID Volume name. Default: Volume0 RAID0(Stripe) Not currently available Adjustable Adjustable Not currently available 4 4. Press enter when confirmed. Create Volume Menu in the right appears, pressing ENTER to switch 3 between various fields.
BIOS Setup 4-16 3. Name RAID Level Disks Stripe Size Capacity Sync Specify an RAID Volume name. Default: Volume0 RAID0(Stripe) Not currently available Adjustable Adjustable Not currently available 4 4. Press enter when confirmed. Create Volume Menu in the right appears, pressing ENTER to switch 3 between various fields.
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A Warning message prompted to confirm the RAID volume creation, 5 press "Y" to continue. 6. RAID information shows in the following screen indicating successful 6 work. 4-17 BIOS Setup 5.
A Warning message prompted to confirm the RAID volume creation, 5 press "Y" to continue. 6. RAID information shows in the following screen indicating successful 6 work. 4-17 BIOS Setup 5.
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Finally, restart the computer to confirm. 4-18 BIOS Setup 7. Select ESC to exit and press Y to finish 7 RAID 0 setting. CAUTION: For users intended to use AHCI or RAID, set either item enabled in both BIOS PLUS Intel Rapid Storage Technology tool PRIOR to OS installation, or a screen showed error messages shall appear.
Finally, restart the computer to confirm. 4-18 BIOS Setup 7. Select ESC to exit and press Y to finish 7 RAID 0 setting. CAUTION: For users intended to use AHCI or RAID, set either item enabled in both BIOS PLUS Intel Rapid Storage Technology tool PRIOR to OS installation, or a screen showed error messages shall appear.