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Knowing the Parts

Front Side

Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.

Audio Speaker

The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments.

The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces

rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio

features are software controlled.

Summary of Contents for W90V

Page 1: ...Notebook PC Hardware User s Manual E4022 September 2008 ...

Page 2: ...Getting Started Power System 26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 27 Battery Care 27 Powering ON the Notebook PC 28 The Power On Self Test POST 28 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 29 Power Options 30 Power Management Modes 31 Sleep and Hibernate 31 Thermal Power Control 31 Special Keyboard Functions 32 Colored Hot Keys 32 Microsoft Windows Keys 33 Extended Keyboard 33 Switch...

Page 3: ...0 Network Connection 51 Wireless LAN Connection on selected models 52 Windows Wireless Network Connection 53 Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models 54 Antenna Connections on selected models 55 Media Center Remote Controller on selected models 56 Trusted Platform Module TPM on selected models 57 Appendix Optional Accessories A 2 Optional Connections A 3 Bluetooth Mouse Setup optional A 4 ...

Page 4: ... Contents ...

Page 5: ...ons Preparing your Notebook PC Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct ...

Page 6: ...rmation on using the Notebook PC s components 5 Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information Notes For This Manual A few notes and warnings in bold are used throughout this guide that you should be aware of in order to complete certain tasks safely and completely These notes have different degrees of importance as described below NOTE Tips and information for sp...

Page 7: ...e the battery DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC DO NOT press or touch the display panel Do not place together with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC DO NOT leave the Noteb...

Page 8: ...attery pack when the Notebook PC is in use Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use the Notebook PC on the airplane Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices Most airlines will allow electronic use only between and not during takeoffs and landings Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport you should turn it OFF and disconnect al...

Page 9: ...TANT When opening DO NOT force the display panel down to the table or else the hinges may break Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel 2 1 3 2 1 1 1 2 0MEGA PIXLS AF 3 Open the Display Panel 4 Turn ON the Notebook PC The power switch turns ON and OFF the Note book PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows...

Page 10: ...10 1 Introducing the Notebook PC ...

Page 11: ...os and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct ...

Page 12: ...12 2 Knowing the Parts 3 4 8 10 1 2 11 Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC The keyboard differs for each territory ...

Page 13: ...allows picture taking or video recording Can be used with video confer encing and other interactive applications 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 8 Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel Power Options Express Gate Key Pressing this button will launch Expres...

Page 14: ...function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation 9 10 Fingerprint Scanner on selected models The fingerprint scanner allows use of security software using your fingerprint as your identification key 11 Multimedia Control Panel The multimedia control panel allows for convenient controlling of the multimedia applica tion ...

Page 15: ...han dling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation High temperatures are normal during charging or operation Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may block the vents DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model The battery pack size varies de...

Page 16: ... authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability Primary Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and r...

Page 17: ...eld in the unlocked position Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to anAC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC whenAC power is not connected This allows use when moving temporarily between locations Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purcha...

Page 18: ...ton com patible Notebook PC security products These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object Some may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface compliant de vices for digital audio output Use this feature to turn th...

Page 19: ...that paper books clothing cables or other ob jects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC IMPORTANT Make sure that paper books clothing cables or other ob jects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur ...

Page 20: ...red by the optical disk drive This indicator will light in proportion to the data size transferred 1 2 3 4 5 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available to support one ExpressCard 34mm or one ExpressCard 54mm expansion card This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2 0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot Not compatible w...

Page 21: ...ned for use inside the computer It is up to six times faster than existing USB 2 0 1394 for external storage solutions and is also hot pluggable using shielded cables and connectors up to two meters E SATA 9 2 0 USB Port 2 0 1 1 The USB Universal Serial Bus port is compatible with USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 devices such as keyboards pointing devices cameras hard disk drives printers and scanners connected...

Page 22: ...l phone system or else damage will occur to the Notebook PC LAN Port The RJ 45 LAN port with eight pins is larger than the RJ 11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network The built in connector al lows convenient use without additional adapters Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC IMPORTANT Make sure that pap...

Page 23: ...onitor port supports a standard VGA compatible device such as a moni tor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display HDMI Port on selected models HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between any audio video source such as a set top box DVD player and A V receiver and an audio and or video monitor such as a digital tele vision...

Page 24: ...k PC 1 1 Audio Speaker The built in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich vibrant sound results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers Audio features are software controlled ...

Page 25: ...agement Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct ...

Page 26: ... every country HDMI 1 2 3 Power System Using AC Power The Notebook PC power is comprised of two parts the power adapter and the battery power system The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the Notebook PC Your Notebook PC comes with a universal AC DC adapter That means that you may connect the power cord to any 100V 120V as well as 220V 240V outlets witho...

Page 27: ...It is ideal that the battery be used in a temperature range be tween 5 C and 35 C 41 F and 95 F You must also take into account that the Notebook PC s internal temperature is higher than the outside temperature Any temperatures above or below this range will shorten the life of the battery But in any case the battery pack s usage time will eventually decrease and a new battery pack must be purchas...

Page 28: ... diag nostic tests called the Power On Self Test POST The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC s architecture The POST includes a record of the Notebook PC s hardware configuration which is used to make a diagnostic check of the system This record is created by using the BIOS Setup program If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the ...

Page 29: ...over the battery icon without power adapter Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter Right click the battery icon WARNING DO NOT leave the battery pack discharged The battery pack will dis charge over time If not using a battery pack it must continued to be charged every three months to extend recovery capacity or else it may fail to charge in the future The battery stops charging if the t...

Page 30: ...nd OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel Power Options For other options such as Switch User Restart Sleep or Shut Down click the arrowhead next to the lock icon Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to your operating system you may be prompted to restart the system Some i...

Page 31: ...t data and status on the hard disk drive By doing this RAM does not have to be periodically refreshed and power consumption is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated because certain wake up components like LAN needs to remain powered Hibernate saves more power compared to Sleep Click the Start button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option Recover by pressing the power bu...

Page 32: ...re display when using low resolution modes LCD Monitor Icons F8 Toggles between the Notebook PC s LCD display and an external monitor in this series LCD Only CRT Only External Monitor LCD CRT Clone LCD CRT Extend This function does not work in 256 Colors select High Color in Display Property Settings NOTE Must connect an external monitor before booting up Radio Tower F2 Wireless Models Only Toggle...

Page 33: ... small pointer activates the properties menu and is equivalent to pressing the right mouse button on a Windows object Extended Keyboard An extended keyboard is available on selected models The extended keyboard has a dedicated numeric key pad for easy number entry Use Num Lk Scr Lk to toggle between using the extended keypad as numbers or as pointer directions The pointer direction keys are for na...

Page 34: ...tdisplaycolorenhance ment modes in order to improve contrast brightness skin tone and color saturation for red green and blue independently The selected mode is shown on the display Brightness Adjustment Bar Slide a finger on the Brightness Adjustment Bar to adjust the display brightness Express Gate Key Pressing this button will launch Express Gate Refer to the Express Gate User s Manual for deta...

Page 35: ...mized in Windows Control Panel Power Options Life Frame Key Pressing this key launches Life Frame software application which provides multi functions with the built in camera Turbo Gear Extreme Key The Turbo Gear Extreme key can be used to switch to different modes which saves battery power when not using an AC power adapter and enhances the system performance when using an AC power adapter ...

Page 36: ...LS AF Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock Caps Lock is activated when lighted Capital lock allows some of the keyboard letters to type using capitalized letters e g A B C When the capital lock light is OFF the typed letters will be in the lower case form e g a b c Number Lock Indicator Indicates that number lock Num Lk is activated when lighted Number lock allows some of the keyboar...

Page 37: ...ss LAN When the built in wire less LAN is enabled this indicator will light Windows software settings are neces sary Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on models with internal Bluetooth BT This indicator will light to show that the Notebook PC s built in Bluetooth BT function is activated Email Indicator Flashes when there is one or more new email s in your email program s inbox This func...

Page 38: ...creases the audio volume Fn Up Speaker Icon F12 Increases the audio volume Multimedia Control Keys on selected models The multimedia control keys allows for convenient controlling of the multimedia application The fol lowing defines the meaning of each multimedia control key on the Notebook PC CD Skip to Previous Track Rewind Audio Volume Down During CD play this button has two functions Track The...

Page 39: ...uetooth Wireless Connection on selected models Antenna Connections on selected models Trusted Platform Module TPM on selected models Fingerprint Scanner on selected models Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual Please accep...

Page 40: ...ssure with the tip of your finger is all that is required to operate the touchpad Because the touchpad is electrostatic sensitive objects cannot be used in place of your fingers The touchpad s primary function is to move the pointer around or select items displayed on the screen with the use of your fingertip instead of a standard desktop mouse The following illustrations demonstrate proper use of...

Page 41: ...cking Tapping With the pointer over an item press the left button or use your fingertip to touch the touchpad lightly keeping your finger on the touchpad until the item is selected The selected item will change color The following 2 examples produce the same results Clicking Tapping Double Clicking Double Tapping Touchpad Usage Illustrations Dragging Dragging means to pick up an item and place it ...

Page 42: ...t with dirt liquids or grease Do not touch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty or wet Do not rest heavy objects on the touchpad or the touchpad buttons Do not scratch the touchpad with your finger nails or any hard objects Automatic Touchpad Disabling Synaptics Windows can automatically disable the Notebook PC s touchpad when an external USB mouse is attached This feature is normally OFF to tur...

Page 43: ...revious PCMCIA cards Inserting an Expansion Card Be sure the ExpressCard is level when inserting 1 If there is an ExpressCard socket protector remove it using the Removing an Express Card instructions below 2 Insert the ExpressCard with the connector side first and label side up Standard ExpressCards will be flush with the Notebook PC when fully inserted 3 Carefully connect any cables or adapters ...

Page 44: ...bstructions that may get jammed under the drive s tray 3 Hold the disc by the edge and face the disc s printed side up Push down on both sides of the disc s center until the disc snaps onto the hub The hub should be higher than the disc when correctly mounted 4 Slowly push the drive s tray back in The drive will begin reading the table of contents TOC on the disc When the drive stops the disc is r...

Page 45: ...ptical drives due to unbalanced CDs or CD print To decrease vibration use the Notebook PC on an even surface and do not place labels on the CD Listening to Audio CD The optical drives can play audio CDs but only the DVD ROM drive can play DVD audio Insert the audio CD and Windows automatically opens an audio player and begins playing Depending on the DVD audio disc and installed software it may re...

Page 46: ...ding on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may change without warning Flash Memory Card Examples IMPORTANT Never remove cards while or immediately after reading copying for matting or deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur Memory Stick Duo Pro Duo Pro MG with MS adapater Memory Stick MS Memory St...

Page 47: ...T Poor handling of the Notebook PC may damage the hard disk drive Handle the Notebook PC gently and keep it away from static electricity and strong vibrations or impact The hard disk drive is the most delicate component and will likely be the first or only component that is damaged if the Notebook PC is dropped Removing the hard disk drive 1 WARNING Disconnect all the con nected peripherals any te...

Page 48: ...48 4 Using the Notebook PC 1 Installing the hard disk drive 2 ...

Page 49: ...modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST Power On Self Test process There is no hardware or software including BIOS setup required after the memory is installed This is only an example WARNING Disconnect all the connected per...

Page 50: ...wires only two wires telephone line 1 is used by the modem and should have an RJ 11 connector on both ends Connect one end to the modem port and the other end to an analog telephone wall socket the ones found in residen tial buildings Once the driver is setup the modem is ready to use CAUTION For electrical safety concerns only use telephone cables rated 26AWG or higher see Glossary for more infor...

Page 51: ...wiring 10 100 Mbps Full Duplex is supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a network switching hub with duplex enabled The software default is to use the fastest setting so no user intervention is required 1000BASE T or Gigabit is only supported on selected models Twisted Pair Cable The cable used to connect the Ethernet card to a host generally a Hub or Switch is called a straight...

Page 52: ...xibility on your existing or future wireless network configurations for distances up to 40 meters between the client and the access point To provide efficient security to your wireless communication the optional built in wireless LAN comes with a 64 bit 128 bit Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP encryption and Wi Fi Protected Access WPA features Ad hoc mode The Ad hoc mode allows the Notebook PC to con ...

Page 53: ...onnected network icon 5 Select Show Wireless if you have many networks in your area 6 Select the wireless network you want to con nect to 7 When connecting you may have to enter a password 8 Afterconnectionhasbeenestablished Con nected will be shown 2b Or double click the Wireless Console icon on thetaskbarandselecteithertheWirelessLAN Bluetooth or just the Bluetooth 1 Switch ON the Wireless funct...

Page 54: ...nnect to the Internet You may also use it for SMS messaging Bluetooth enabled computers or PDAs You can wireless connect to another computer or PDA and exchange files share peripherals or share Internet or network connections You may also make use of Bluetooth enabled wireless keyboard or mouse 2b Or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar and select either the Wireless LAN Bluetooth...

Page 55: ...Magnets in base allows attachment to metallic surfaces such as partitions or cabinets Cable connection Connect the coaxial cable from a paid television service roof mounted aerial antenna or indoor rabbit ears to the cable adapter Cable service connection can receive analog TV depending on paid services The provided adapter is necessary to change the coaxial plug to fit the slim Notebook PC Attach...

Page 56: ...D content music and photo slideshows Navigation controls up down left right let you browse lists and menus Shortcut buttons offer one step access to Media Center experiences More Info Details button displays details about the media currently playing A V controls include channel up down volume up down and mute Starts or stops recording Executes accepts selection or zooms viewing Increases or decrea...

Page 57: ...iveness Each individual TPM must have an Owner before it is useful as a security device TPM Applications TPM is useful for any customer that is interested in providing an addition layer of security to the computer system The TPM when bundled with an optional security software package can provide overall system security file protection capabilities and protect against email privacy concerns TPM hel...

Page 58: ... scanner can be used for instant and secure user authentication These instructions will show you how to setup the fingerprint registration 1 Right click the fingerprint icon in the Notification area and select enroll fingerprint Click Next to start 2 Enter the Windows password and click Next to continue ...

Page 59: ...lmentandclick Next to continue 4 Watch the demonstration for correct swipe procedure and click Next to continue Fingerprint Registration cont 5 Finish the scanning practice and click Next to continue 6 Click a button above a finger to enroll the se lected finger ...

Page 60: ...ollment 8 Register at least two fingers to decrease the chanceofproblemsandclickFinishtostartusing the new enrolled fingerprints 8 Right click the icon in the Notification area and click Start Control Center Click Settings to configure your preferences Fingerprint Registration cont ...

Page 61: ...re Recovery Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct ...

Page 62: ... systems no drivers are necessary USB Hub Optional Attaching an optional USB hub will increase your USB ports and allow you to quickly connect or disconnect many USB peripherals through a single cable USB Floppy Disk Drive An optional USB interface floppy disk drive can accept a standard 1 44MB or 720KB 3 5 inch floppy diskette WARNING To prevent system failures use Windows Safely Remove Hardware ...

Page 63: ...ard will allow data entry to be more comfortable Attaching an external USB mouse will allow Windows navigation to be more comfortable Both the external USB keyboard and mouse will work simultaneously with the Notebook PC s built in keyboard and touchpad Printer Connection One or more USB printers can be simultaneously used on any USB port or USB hub ...

Page 64: ...oth devices in Windows operating system 3 Select Add a Bluetooth Device on the taskbar menu 3c If launched from the Control Panel click Add from this screen 3b Or Launch Bluetooth Devices from the Windows Control Panel 2b Or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar and select either the Wireless LAN Bluetooth or just the Bluetooth 2 Press FN F2 repeatedly until Bluetooth ON or WLAN Bl...

Page 65: ...ont RESET may be necessary after changing batteries Repeat steps if necessary 5 Select Bluetooth Mouse and click Next to con tinue 6 The pairing starts 7 TheBluetoothmousehasbeensuccessfullypaired with the Notebook PC Click Close to finish the setup ...

Page 66: ...luded as part of the factory pre install A recovery disc is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC s operating system to its original working state provided that your hard disk drive is in good working order Contact your retailer if ...

Page 67: ...figuration Security Specifies the Boot Device Boot Priority sequence A virtual floppy disk drive Floppy Drive B may appear when you set the CD ROM drive as the first boot device Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2008 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device Removable Dev 2nd Boot De...

Page 68: ... Password Password Check Setup Setup Check password while invoking setup Always Check password while invoking setup as well as on each boot Options Setup Always Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2008 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Security Settings Supervisor Password Installed User Password Installed Change S...

Page 69: ...set You can only install the system OS with a retail OS disc Only models with two hard disk drives may support this RAID function and the hard ware supports RAID 0 only IMPORTANT Select Reset Disks to Non RAID to reset the hard disk drive if you want to set SATA Operation Mode to Enhanced in BIOS or use the hard disk in other computers otherwise the hard disk drive will not function normally IMPOR...

Page 70: ...M v8 0 0 1038 ICH10R Copyright C 2003 08 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved MAIN MENU 1 Create RAID Volume 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID DISK VOLUME INFORMATION RAID Volumes None defined Physical Disks Port Drive Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 0 Hitachi HTS72202 02DP0410DTG564WP 186 3GB Non RAID Disk 1 Hitachi HTS72202 02DP1400DEG1XRGN 186 3GB Non RAID Disk Select ESC Exit ENTER Select Menu 2...

Page 71: ... the ATK0100 driver from the driver CD or download it from the ASUS website Hardware Problem Built in Camera The built in camera does not work correctly 1 Check Device Manager to see if there are any problems 2 Try reinstalling the webcam driver to solve the problem 3 If the problem is not solved update the BIOS to the latest version and try again 4 If the problem still exist contact your local se...

Page 72: ...a local service center for repair Mechanical Problem FAN Thermal Why is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high 1 Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is air flow from the main air vent 2 If you have many applications running see taskbar close them to decrease system load 3 The problem may also be caused by some viruses use anti virus sof...

Page 73: ...ompatible with your system Try to un install them in Windows Safe Mode 3 Check your system for viruses 4 Update the BIOS to the latest version withASUS EZ Flash2 in BIOS Setup WARNING Make sure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process 5 If problem still cannot be solved use the recovery process to reinstall your entire system IMPORTANT You must backup all your data to ...

Page 74: ... Item Change Field Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2008 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS This utility doesn t support 1 NTFS format Start ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility OK Cancel ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3 25 Current R...

Page 75: ...cking on the NIS icon in your system tray 2 Open Norton AntiVirus in Options menu 3 Click on Instant Messenger uncheck MSN Windows Messenger from Which Instant mes sengers to protect 5 NIS is damaged and need reinstalling NIS is located in the provided disc in the NIS200x folder x is the version number 6 The Start firewall when system is booted option is selected but it takes about one minute to s...

Page 76: ...ms and Solutions Cont 9 Windows Firewall must be stopped before installing Norton Internet Security or Norton Personal Firewall How to stop Windows Firewall 1 Click Start and then Control Panel 2 You will have one of two control panels Click on the Security Center icon 3 Click on the Windows Firewall icon beneath the status updates 4 Click Off and then click OK 10 Why is the Privacy Control icon s...

Page 77: ...on named RE COVERY The Recovery Partition is created at the fac tory and cannot be restored by the user if deleted Take your Notebook PC to an authorizedASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process Using the Recovery Partition 1 Press F9 during bootup requires a Recovery Partition 2 Press Enter to select Windows Setup EMS Enabled 3 Read the ASUS Preload Wizard screen and clic...

Page 78: ...ft com kb 937251 en us for more details Using the Recovery DVD 1 Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive Notebook PC needs to be powered ON 2 Restart the Notebook PC and press Esc on bootup and select the optical drive may be labeled as CD DVD using the down cursor and press Enter to boot from the Recovery DVD 3 Select a partition option and click Next Partition options Recover Windows to f...

Page 79: ...ter transfers data between computer components such as memory disks and the display adapter The BIOS instructions are built into the computer s read only memory BIOS parameters can be configured by the user through the BIOS Setup program The BIOS can be updated using the provided utility to copy a new BIOS file into the EEPROM Bit Binary Digit Represents the smallest unit of data used by the compu...

Page 80: ...he slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards Hardware Hardware is a general term referring to the physical components of a computer system including pe ripherals such as printers modems and pointing devices IDE Integrated Drive Electronics IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on the drive itself eliminating the need for a separate ...

Page 81: ...zardous diffuse reflections Personnel working with these lasers should wear appropriate protective eye wear during any operation of the laser Class 3B lasers have both admin istrative and physical controls to protect personnel Physical controls include limited access work areas Administrative controls include special warning signs posted outside the entrances to the laser work spaces and lights ou...

Page 82: ...ta The TPM provides the ability to the PC or Notebook PC to run applications more secure and to make transactions and communication more trustworthy Twisted Pair Cable The cable used to connect the Ethernet card to a host generally a Hub or Switch is called a straight through Twisted Pair Ethernet TPE The end connectors are called RJ 45 connectors which are not compatible with RJ 11 telephone conn...

Page 83: ...C comes with an optional DVD ROM drive or a CD ROM drive In order to view DVD titles you must install your own DVD viewer software Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC The DVD ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs Regional Playback Information Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video digital AC3 audio and decryption of CSS protected cont...

Page 84: ...g if provided is by means of dual tone multifrequency signalling Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be made by the manufacturer to the Notified Body and the vendor This declaration will indicate the networks with which the equipment is designed to work and any notified networks with which the equipment may have inter working difficulties Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to b...

Page 85: ... Yes Norway Yes No Poland No Not Applicable Portugal No Not Applicable Spain No Not Applicable Sweden Yes No Switzerland Yes No United Kingdom Yes No This information was copied from CETECOM and is supplied without liability For updates to this table you may visit http www cetecom de technologies ctr_21 html 1 National requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse dialling manufactur...

Page 86: ...Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING The use of a shielded type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television recep tion It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used Us...

Page 87: ...ration within 5 15 GHz and 5 25GHz frequency ranges and is restricted to indoor environments only FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party re sponsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment The manufacturer declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the 2 4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in ...

Page 88: ...tments in which the use of the 2400 2483 5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors 01 Ain Orientales 02 Aisne 03 Allier 05 Hautes Alpes 08 Ardennes 09 Ariège 11 Aude 12 Aveyron 16 Charente 24 Dordogne 25 Doubs 26 Drôme 32 Gers 36 Indre 37 Indre et Loire 41 Loir et Cher 45 Loiret 50 Manche 55 Meuse 58 Nièvre 59 Nord 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64...

Page 89: ...ed for UL 1642 covering primary non rechargeable and secondary rechargeable lithium batter ies for use as power sources in products These batteries contain metallic lithium or a lithium alloy or a lithium ion and may consist of a single electrochemical cell or two or more cells connected in series parallel or both that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by an irreversible or reversible...

Page 90: ... tilbage til leverandøren Danish VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Använd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion Swedish VAROITUS Paristo voi räjähtää jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo aino astaanlaitevalmistajansousittelemaantyyppiin Hävitäkäytettyparistovalmistaganohje...

Page 91: ...regulations for laser products on August 2 1976 These regulations apply to laser products manu factured from August 1 1976 Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S A patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macro...

Page 92: ...A Appendix A 32 CTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built in Modem Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish ...

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Page 94: ...r ______________________________ Type _______________ BIOS Version _ __________________________________________Date _______________ Accessories _ _____________________________________________________________ Accessories _ _____________________________________________________________ Software Operating System _ __________Version _ ___________ Serial Number _______________ Software _ _______________...

Page 95: ...LD NOT BE CONSTRUEDASACOMMITMENT BYASUS ASUSASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITYOR LIABILITYFORANYERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAYAPPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS...

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