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Question posted by frostf55 on December 2nd, 2013

Aptio Setup Utility Screen Locked

I recently purchased an AsusX551CA laptop and Windows 8 booted up ok. when I tried to update to 8.1 loading froze at 25% and the Aptio screen came up and I can't get rid of it.

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User's Manual for English Edition - Page 3

...Safety precautions...9 Using your Notebook PC 9 Caring for your Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...20 Left Side...21 Front ... 36 Function keys...36 Function keys for ASUS Apps 37 Windows®8 keys...38 Multimedia control keys 38 Numeric keypad*...39 Using the optical drive 40 Notebook PC...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 4

...; 8 Starting for the first time 44 Windows® 8 lock screen 44 Windows® UI...45 Start screen...45 Windows® Apps...45 Hotspots...46 Working with Windows® apps 49 Launching apps...49 Customizing apps...49 Closing apps...50 Accessing the Apps screen 51 Charms bar...53 Snap feature...55 Other keyboard shortcuts 57 Connecting to wireless networks...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 7

... E-Manual  About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 13

Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Notebook PC E-Manual 13
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 18

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User's Manual for English Edition - Page 30

One-finger gestures Tap/Double tap • In the Start screen, tap an app to launch it. • In Desktop mode, double-tap an application to its new location, lift your finger from the touchpad. 30 Notebook PC E-Manual To drop the item to launch it off the touchpad. Drag and drop Double-tap an item, then slide the same finger without lifting it .
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 31

Left-click Right-click • In the Start screen, click an • In the Start screen, click an app to open the right- You can also press this button to launch the All Apps bar. • In Desktop mode, use this ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 32

Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the top edge to launch your running apps. Top edge swipe • In the Start screen, swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar. • In a running app, swipe from the left edge to shuffle Swipe the right edge to view its menu. the Charms bar. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 36

... the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 38

...; keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as audios and videos, when played in your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below . Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to simulate the right-click functions. Press this key to go back to the last app you to control...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 44

... for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. 3. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Watch this to guide you in to use on your Notebook PC. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your PC 5. Starting...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 57

... Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows®8. \ Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the Computer window on Desktop mode Opens the File charm Opens the Share charm Opens the Settings charm Opens the...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 77

... Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Notebook PC E-Manual 77 Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 78

...Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 79

... NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Notebook PC E-Manual 79 Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 81

...[UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] If Locked, LAN controller will be disabled. Select Lock. Notebook PC E-Manual 81 I/O Interface Security In the Security menu, you would like to lock or unlock some interface functions of your Notebook PC. Security I /O Interface Security. 2. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Aptio Setup Utility -
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 82

...access USB Interface Security to lock or unlock ports and devices. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to Lock also locks and hides the External ...15.1226. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to lock then select Lock. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - USB Interface Security Through the I /O Interface Security > USB Interface ...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 83

... up the user password. Aptio Setup Utility - Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Administrator Password User Password HDD Password Status : NOT INSTALLED Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 84

Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized...
User's Manual for English Edition - Page 85

... file to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Restart your Notebook PC. 4. Notebook PC E-Manual 85 F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. To update the BIOS: 1. Copyright (C) 2012...

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