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3. Basic Common Knowledge on Netbook Operation
4. Setup of BIOS (Basic Input & Output System)
3.4 Touch pad
The built-in touch pad is a position device compatible with PS/2. You can feel the movement on its surface. Move
your finger on the surface of touch pad, the cursor will follow.
3.5 Display screen
In order for the comfort of your eyes, your netbook is equipped with TFT LCD, which supports high resolution and
real color functions. It brings marvelous visual excitement.
To prolong the lifespan of display screen, please obey the following rules:
To adjust the brightness of screen into the minimum brightness which is comfortable to your eyes.
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Please shut down the netbook LCD display when using external monitor.
2.
Please don’t shut down the default setting of LCD display auto-off function under idle situation.
3.
Please activate standby mode in Advanced Power Management when the netbook is using AC power, so
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the LCD display can be shut down automatically after certain minutes of not being used.
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Note
In order to prolong the battery lifespan, adjust the brightness to the minimum degree under the precondition of
comfortable visual enjoyment. In this way, the internal light source can consume less power.
3.6
Open or close wireless network
Your netbook is equipped with a built-in wireless network card. Please follow the instruction of the operating system
for setup and access of the wireless network. It will take some time for your netbook to connect the wireless network.
(Please consult the local service provider of wireless network.)
In this chapter, it provides guidelines on how to enter the BIOS setup program as well as the setup of control options
for all kinds of hardware. You will also learn how to use the setup of the built-in safety protection.
Through the setup process of BIOS, it can execute and maintain many hardware functions. The setup process is also
a software enabling operation with the menu mode and allowing the easy setup and change of set value.
BIOS contains the factory pre-set value of netbook. However, you still have a lot of reasons to modify the pre-set
values in BIOS. When the hardware is altered, such as upgrading, in case of temporary conditions, or when you
decide to self-determine the set value of hardware so as to meet the special needs, it may be necessary for you to
execute the BIOS setup program.
BIOS can restrict the access by users by setting up passwords. This is an important function because the netbook
usually keeps a lot of materials and the unauthorized access can be prevented.
4.1 Method on use of BIOS Setup
The cases that it is a must to execute the BIOS setup:
In case of any problem found in the booting test, some information will appear on the screen, requiring you to
execute the BIOS setup.
You need to resume the default value.
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You need to change the setup value according to the specific hardware.
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You need to change the setup value in order to acquire the optimum system performance.
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If you plan to execute the BIOS setup, press the Delete key when starting the computer.
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How to select
You need to complete the setup through two-level or three-level options for each item selected. Most of these
options have to go through three-level options: Main menu, pull-down menu and sub-menu.
To move and select through keyboard, you can see the information on keyboard at the right lower corner of the
screen.
4.2 Main (main setup)
System Time: System Time setting
System Date: System Date setting
4.3 [Advanced] Menu
SATA Port: SATA Port setting
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