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Specification 

Physical Characteristic 

Dimension 

303 (W) x 231~255 (D) x 24~30 (H) mm 

Weight 1.9 

kg 

 

CPU 

Processor Type 

Socket 478   

Support Processor 

Intel

®

 Penryn processor (45 nm; dual core) 

L2 Cache 

3MB/ 6MB 

FSB Speed 

Support 667/ 800/ 1066 MHz 

 

Core Chips 

North Bridge 

Intel

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 Cantiga (PM45) 

South Bridge 

Intel

®

 ICH9M 

 

Memory  

Technology 

DDR2 533/ 667/ 800 

Memory 

DDR2 SO-DIMM X 2 slots 

 

512/ 1024/ 2048 MB DDR2 SDRAM (optional) 

Maximum 

4GB (2GB DDR2 SO-DIMM x 2) 

 

 

Summary of Contents for EX300

Page 1: ...CHAPTER 1 Preface...

Page 2: ...itions 1 6 Safety Instructions 1 7 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery 1 9 WEEE Statement 1 13 Optical Device Drive Notice 1 19 Trademarks 1 20 Release History 1 20 Introductions Manual Map 2 2...

Page 3: ...sic Operations 3 11 Safety and Comfort Tips 3 11 Having a Good Work Habit 3 12 Knowing the Keyboard 3 13 Knowing the Touchpad 3 17 About Hard Disk Drive 3 20 Using the Optical Storage Device 3 21 Conn...

Page 4: ...move Hardware 3 30 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 Security menu 4 9 Boot menu...

Page 5: ...uarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipme...

Page 6: ...h the emission limits FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device...

Page 7: ...it up The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to prevent the equipment from overheating Do not cover the openings Make sure the power voltage is within safety range and has been...

Page 8: ...sary to ensure that the metal shield is reliable connected to protective earthing system of the building Always keep the battery in a safe place Always keep the strong magnetic or electrical objects a...

Page 9: ...em em Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einen vom Hersteller empfohlenen gleich wertigen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers Spanish Espa ol PRECAUCI...

Page 10: ...producenta Hungarian Magyar VIGY ZAT A nem megfelel akkumul tor haszn lata robban svesz lyes Kiz r lag ugyanolyan vagy a berendez s gy rt ja ltal aj nlott egyen rt k t pust haszn ljon Az elhaszn lt a...

Page 11: ...proizvo a opreme Odbacite iskori ene baterije u skladu sa uputstvima proizvo a a Netherlands Nederlands LET OP Er is explosiegevaar als de batterij niet goed geplaatst wordt Uitsluitend te vervangen d...

Page 12: ...ko Sloven ina POZOR V primeru nepravilne zamenjave baterije obstaja nevarnost njene eksplozije Baterijo zamenjajte le z enako ali ekvivalentno vrsto ki jo priporo a proizvajalec Odpadne baterije odstr...

Page 13: ...lectrical and electronic equipment cannot be discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their use...

Page 14: ...nicos est n obligados a hacerse cargo de dichos productos al termino de su per odo de vida Italian Italiano In base alla Direttiva dell Unione Europea EU sullo Smaltimento dei Materiali Elettrici ed E...

Page 15: ...s elektronikus berendez sek hullad kair l sz l 2002 96 EK ir nyelve szerint az elektromos s elektronikus berendez sek t bb nem kezelhet ek lakoss gi hullad kk nt s az ilyen elektronikus berendez sek...

Page 16: ...s ph i thu h i c c s n ph m n y v o cu i v ng i Thai EU 2002 96 EC 13 2005 Indonesia Bahasa Indonesia Sesuai dengan Regulasi Uni Eropa UE perihal WEEE Limbah Peralatan Listrik dan Elektronik Directiv...

Page 17: ...c vizat vor fi obliga i s primeasc napoi produsele respective la sf r itul duratei lor de utilizare Portuguese Portugu s De acordo com a Directiva 2002 96 EC de Res duos de Equipamentos El ctricos e E...

Page 18: ...ajne komunalne odpadke proizvajalci zadevne elektronske opreme pa so zavezani da tovrstne izdelke na koncu njihove ivljenjske dobe sprejmejo nazaj Danish Dansk I henhold til direktiv fra den europ isk...

Page 19: ...atud kodumajapidamiste elektri ja elektroonikaseadmete j tmete h vitamine koos majapidamisj tmetega ja elektri ja elektroonikaseadmete tootjad on kohustatud sellised tooted p rast nende kasutuselt k r...

Page 20: ...2000 XP Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation NVIDIA the NVIDIA logo DualNet and nForce are registered trademarks or trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and or ot...

Page 21: ...CHAPTER 2 Introductions...

Page 22: ...ormation or caution when using this notebook for the first time Chapter 2 Introductions includes the descriptions of all the accessories of this notebook It is recommended to check out that if you hav...

Page 23: ...is damaged or missing please contact your local dealer immediately Also keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future The package should contain the following ite...

Page 24: ...ype Socket 478 Support Processor Intel Penryn processor 45 nm dual core L2 Cache 3MB 6MB FSB Speed Support 667 800 1066 MHz Core Chips North Bridge Intel Cantiga PM45 South Bridge Intel ICH9M Memory T...

Page 25: ...on 2 0 E SATA x 1 HDMI x 1 Mic in x 1 Headphone Out x 1 S PDIF supported RJ45 x 1 Card Reader x 1 SD MMC MS SDHC supported The supported memory cards may vary without notice Finger Print Reader Yes op...

Page 26: ...ype 12 1 WXGA Glare type Optional 13 3 WXGA Glare type Optional Brightness Brightness controlled by K B hot keys Video LCD Resolution 1280x800 for WXGA Dual View Function LCD or CRT will be auto detec...

Page 27: ...2 7 Introductions WebCam CMOS optional 2 0 Mega Pixel Software BIOS USB Flash Boot Yes USB floppy boot up DOS only BIOS Fast Boot Support Yes Others Kensington Lock Hole x 1 Compliance WHQL...

Page 28: ...section may vary from the actual one that users purchased Top open View The figure of top open view and description shown below will lead you to browse the main operating area of your notebook The fig...

Page 29: ...to do work more efficiently ECO ECO Engine Power Saving To enable or disable the ECO Engine press the ECO quick launch button repeatedly to switch among these 5 different modes or to turn this ECO Eng...

Page 30: ...ion is activated 4 Touchpad This is the pointing device of the notebook 5 Finger Print Reader Optional This is the security protection device for the notebook 6 Keyboard The built in keyboard provides...

Page 31: ...n it is fully charged or when the AC adapter is disconnected Wireless LAN and Bluetooth Glowing green when wireless LAN function is enabled Glowing blue when Bluetooth function is enabled Glowing gree...

Page 32: ...ractive applications Webcam LED indicator next to the webcam grows orange when webcam function is activated LED goes out when this function is turned off 9 Internal Microphone There is built in microp...

Page 33: ...ector for speakers or headphones S PDIF Out optional This notebook provides an optional digital audio transmission function Connect this port and the S PDIF output port of a media device with an optio...

Page 34: ...Express Card technology takes advantage of the scalable high bandwidth serial PCI Express and USB 2 0 interfaces 2 USB Port The USB 2 0 port allows you to connect USB interface peripheral devices such...

Page 35: ...rd reader may support various types of memory card such as MMC Multi Media Card XD eXtreme Digital SD Secure Digital SDHC SD High Capacity MS Memory Stick or MS Pro Memory Stick Pro cards Contact the...

Page 36: ...network connection 3 Kensington Lock This notebook provides a Kensington Lock hole which allows users to secure the notebook in place with a key or some mechanical PIN device and attached through a ru...

Page 37: ...nterface peripheral devices such as the mouse keyboard modem portable hard disk module printer and more 5 Optical Device Drive Optional This notebook is equipped with an optical storage device The act...

Page 38: ...2 18 Introductions Rear Side View 1 Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected 1 Battery Pack 1...

Page 39: ...ery pack carefully with the other 2 Battery Lock Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status Once the button is slid to unlock position the battery is removable...

Page 40: ...CHAPTER 3 Getting Started...

Page 41: ...attery running time while performing different tasks with this notebook Press the ECO quick launch button repeatedly to switch among these 5 different modes or to turn this ECO Engine off recurrently...

Page 42: ...ct this mode while performing presentation applications Office Mode Select this mode while dealing with office documentation tasks Turbo Battery Mode Select this mode to maximize the battery running t...

Page 43: ...nd use the AC power while using this notebook for the first time When the AC adapter is connected the battery is being charged immediately Note that the AC adapter included in the package is approved...

Page 44: ...otebook and the male end of the power cord to the electrical outlet Disconnecting the AC Power When you disconnect the AC adapter you should 1 Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet first 2...

Page 45: ...f that this battery pack may be damaged if users try to disassemble the battery pack on their own Also note that the limited warranty to the battery pack may also lose its efficacy when this battery p...

Page 46: ...ve the battery pack following the steps below 1 Make sure the notebook is turned off and the AC power is disconnected 2 Press the lock unlock button in the unlocked position 3 Locate the battery relea...

Page 47: ...eps below 1 Use both hands to align and insert the battery pack into the compartment with correct orientation 2 Slightly slide and press the battery pack into the right position until the battery back...

Page 48: ...according to local regulations Check with your local solid waste officials for details about recycling options or for proper disposal in your area Conserving Battery Power Efficient battery power is...

Page 49: ...spend system operation or shut down and turn off the system without interrupting the charging process The battery pack uses Lithium ion battery cells that have no memory effect It is unnecessary to di...

Page 50: ...nation Choose the proper desk and chair and adjust their height to fit your posture when operating When sitting on the chair adjust the chair s back if available to support your back comfortably Place...

Page 51: ...he chair s height Having a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is important if you have to work with your notebook for long periods of time otherwise it may cause discomfort or injury to you Please...

Page 52: ...d keyboard This keyboard can be divided into four categories Typewriter keys Cursor keys Numeric keys and Function keys The keyboard shown here may vary from the actual one depending on which county u...

Page 53: ...and off When this function is activated you can use the numeric keys that are embedded in the typewriter keys Caps Lock Press this key to toggle the Caps Lock on and off When this function is activat...

Page 54: ...ginning of the line or document Move the cursor down for one line Move to the end of the line or document The Backspace key Ins and Del keys at upper right corner are use for editing purpose This key...

Page 55: ...re information of the two keys please refer to your Windows manual or online help Fn Key Switch the display output mode between the LCD external monitor and both Decrease the built in speaker s volume...

Page 56: ...ea This pressure sensitive area of the touchpad allows you to place your finger on and control the cursor on the screen by moving one of your finger 2 Right Left Buttons Acts as the mouse s right left...

Page 57: ...Positioning and Moving Place your finger on the touchpad usually using the forefinger and the rectangular pad will act as a miniature duplicate of your display When you move your fingertip across the...

Page 58: ...hpad and then keep your fingertip in contact with the touchpad on the second tap Now you can drag the selected item to the desired location by moving your finger on the touchpad and then lift your fin...

Page 59: ...d optical storage device Therefore it is usually used to install the operating system and software applications To avoid unexpected data loss in your system please backup your critical files regularly...

Page 60: ...addition to read DVD and CD this device allows you to record CD format and both the R RW and R RW DVD formats Super Multi Works as a multi functional DVD Dual Drive and a DVD RAM Drive Blu ray It is a...

Page 61: ...button on the panel and the disk tray will slide out partially 3 Gently pull the tray out until fully extended 4 Place your disk in the tray with its label facing up Slightly press the center of the d...

Page 62: ...s placed in the optical storage device 6 Press the eject button on the drive s panel and the disk tray will slide out partially 7 Gently pull the tray out until fully extended 8 Hold the disk by its e...

Page 63: ...ouse keyboard digital camera webcam printer and external optical storage device ete To connect these devices install the drivers for each device first if necessary and then connect the device to the n...

Page 64: ...This notebook provides a VGA port for connecting a larger display with higher resolution The 15 pin D sub VGA port allows users to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA compatible device...

Page 65: ...plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable To connect the external display make sure the notebook and the external display are both powered off and then connect the display to the notebook On...

Page 66: ...he RJ 45 connector of the notebook allows you to connect the LAN local area network devices such as a hub switch and gateway to build a network connection For more instructions or detailed steps on co...

Page 67: ...e Express Card including how to install and remove it For more information please refer to the manual of your Express Card Removing the Express Card 1 Locate the Express card slot on your notebook The...

Page 68: ...3 29 Getting Started Removing the Express Card Installing the Express Card 5 3 1 2 6 4 5 2 3 4...

Page 69: ...o the device and click Stop The diagram shown below is for reference only Select the device you want to unplug or eject and then click Stop When Windows notifies you that it is safe to do so unplug th...

Page 70: ...CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup...

Page 71: ...How to Run BIOS Setup To run the BIOS Setup Utility turn on the notebook and press the Del key during the POST procedure If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup...

Page 72: ...menu title Press down arrow to select one item under the menu title Increase the setting value or make changes Decrease the setting value or make changes 1 Open the selected item to change setting op...

Page 73: ...to achieve a better performance Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for supervisor and user Boot Menu Set up boot type and boot sequence Exit Menu Save or discard the changes before l...

Page 74: ...sleep mode The time format is hour minute second Serial ATA This item displays the types of the IDE devices installed in the notebook Press Enter to bring up a window showing the detailed information...

Page 75: ...4 6 BIOS Setup System Information This item provides the information about the firmware processor and system memory...

Page 76: ...over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth For better PCI performance you should set the item to higher val...

Page 77: ...4 8 BIOS Setup AHCI Mode Advanced Host Controller Interface Use this item to enable or disable the AHCI Mode Setting options Disabled and Enabled The default setting is Disabled...

Page 78: ...allows users to enter and change the settings 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 change...

Page 79: ...powered on or when users try to access to BIOS SETUP UTILITY To clear a set Supervisor Password User Password just press Enter under Change Supervisor Password Change User Password field when you are...

Page 80: ...s Enter to bring up a sub window showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Enter F1 F2 F9 F4 Select Change Opt General...

Page 81: ...bandon your changes and reload the previous configuration before running the utility Load setup Defaults Select this item to load the default settings Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Enter F1 F2 F9 F...

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